Health Advocacy Team Support, DBA H.A.T.S

Organization Description

Mission Statement: Empowering Change, Enhancing Lives: Driven by a deep commitment to community health and equity, our mission is to champion transformative solutions that uplift every individual. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone has equitable access to essential resources, care, and opportunities, paving the way for a brighter, healthier future for all.

Program Information

Key Responsibilities: Students will participate in outreach, community events, and manage a case load.

Desired Intern Characteristics: A strong candidate will be able to manage tasks, present in public forums, and be able to communicate effectively.

Special Considerations: We work with the homeless population.

Trainings/ staff meetings offered or required:
•Tuesdays: Case Management Staff Meetings at 9am-10am
•Thursday: Housing Navigation Staff Meetings at 1:00pm-2:00pm

If when completed the internship, there may be employment opportunities upon review of work satisfaction.

Concentration:
- Social Work
- Community Health

Format of Service: In-Person Service

Type of Service:
- Direct Client Service
- Indirect Service

The following CHHS Competencies that the student will be exposed to:
- Collaboration
- Conflic Resolution, Negotiation, & Mediation
- Knowledge of Health & Human Services (SW or CH)
- Leadership
- Personal & Professional Communication

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Computer Literacy
  • Driver's License
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Bilingual Desired
Address 
22 Soledad Street
Salinas, CA 93901
United States
General Phone 
(831) 393-5994
Website:
https://hatsmc.org/
Program(s) 
CHHS
CHHS Pre Placement
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Adopted/Foster Youth or Young Adults, Adults, Children/Youth, Families, Females, LGBTQA, Males, People Experiencing Addiction, People Experiencing Disability, People Experiencing Homelessness, People Experiencing Illness, People Experiencing Material Poverty, People Impacted by Crime, Seniors, Survivors of Sexual or Domestic Violence, Teens/Young Adults, Veterans, Active Military and/or Military Families
Focus Area(s)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine
Hours of operation 

Students can be on-site, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm

Minimum required hours 
8