County of San Diego - Department of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities, Office of Equitable Communities

Organization Description

The County of San Diego (COSD) Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) provides vital health and social services to over 3.3 million residents across 18 cities, 18 federally recognized tribal reservations, 16 major naval and military installations, and 64 unincorporated areas. More than one in every three county residents is a direct recipient of our services each year, emphasizing HHSA’s critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of the region.

Program Information

The Department of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities (HSEC), led by Community Operations Officer, Barbara Jiménez, was established on July 1st, 2021 at the direction of the Board of Supervisors. HSEC’s mission is to ensure equity among all San Diegans, foster a community that is welcoming to new residents, and reduce homelessness in the region. HSEC is comprised of three separate offices that direct programs and services to ensure equitable access to vital resources for communities and individuals from all walks of life

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • Driver's License
  • Must be 18 or older
Address 
County of San Diego
1600 Pacific Highway, Room 206
San Diego, CA 92101
United States
General Phone 

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type
Paid Student Internship Internship, Masters of Public Health 08/26/2024 Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Program(s) 
Internship
Masters of Public Health
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Non-specific/any population
Focus Area(s)
Health & Medicine
Hours of operation 

Monday – Friday – 8am – 5pm

Maximum students 
16