Solano County Health & Social Services Department

Organization Description

Solano County is a government agency. Within the agency is the department of Health and Social Services which oversees the Employment and Eligibility Services division. Employ and Eligibility Services Division administers public assistance programs such as Medi-Cal, CalFresh, CalWORKs, and General Assistane in accordance with set federal, state, and local rules and regulations.

Program Information

Learning opportunities include acquiring an advanced level of knowledge in the different public assistance programs acquiring on the job and regulatory training that can be used in working with the supervisor and management to develop and implement best practice procedures.

Health & Safety

Please choose all the safety and risk information that applies to your site:

  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • Driver's License
  • Must be 18 or older
  • HIGH RISK: Students will be working with "behaviorally challenged" populations
  • HIGH RISK: Students will be working with individuals who have a known criminal background or history of violent behavior
  • RISK: Students will be asked to drive (in addition to travel to and from site) for this placement.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students are not allowed to take pictures or video.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students will be asked to sign a confidentiality waiver.

You have selected one or more safety considerations marked as high risk. Please provide additional information regarding these selections.

Regarding high risk items marked above: these items were marked because the student will see clients from the general population and individuals may fall into one or the other identified populations. The student will not have clients exclusively that fall within these categories, only incidentally as they may be a part of the general population.
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • Driver's License
  • Must be 18 or older
  • HIGH RISK: Students will be working with "behaviorally challenged" populations
  • HIGH RISK: Students will be working with individuals who have a known criminal background or history of violent behavior
  • RISK: Students will be asked to drive (in addition to travel to and from site) for this placement.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students are not allowed to take pictures or video.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students will be asked to sign a confidentiality waiver.
Address 
United States
General Phone 
(707) 784-8265
Website:
http://www.solanocounty.com/
Program(s) 
Center for Community Engagement
Internships
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Adults
Focus Area(s)
Civic Engagement
Hours of operation 

General hours of operation: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Specific work schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am-5pm with every other Friday off Work location: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday = Fairfield ICC Work location: Tuesday and Friday = Vallejo ICC