AGENCY TESTIMONY
HASA recruitment video presentation
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The testimony concludes with the presentation of a HASA recruitment video, featuring a caseworker sharing their experience working for the organization.
- Video encourages viewers to consider a job with purpose and impact
- Features Salvador Zapata, a HASA case manager originally from Colombia
- Highlights the importance of helping others and preventing homelessness
- Emphasizes the rewarding nature of working for HASA and serving the community
- Encourages individuals of all ages with relevant degrees or experience to apply for positions at HASA
[VIDEO] Narrator
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Are you looking for more than a job?
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Do you want a job with a purpose?
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Are you looking to have a job that has an impact on others?
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Join the New York City Department of Social Services.
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Work for HAZAA as a caseworker.
[VIDEO] Salvador Zapata
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Hello.
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My name is Salvador Zapata.
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I'm from Colombia.
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I work for HRA as a case manager.
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Right now, that what we do is to prevent homeliness for people who doesn't have the opportunity for to try to get everything that they need.
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And it's for us very important to work for them every single day.
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I used to be a psychologist in my native country.
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Right now, I'm doing part of my job right here, not so psychologist, but I'm doing a social work.
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Really good things about our our job is that it's something that we do with this all because you know that you're helping others, and it's one of the most important things that you got to have if you wanna be part of this kind of job, to work for the community, to try to make everybody happy.
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It's a bit worried about it.
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If you do it good, everything is gonna be good.
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When you have the passion to for your work and to try to help others, doing your job is gonna be easier.
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And for all these people, as I said is, when they don't speak the language, it's like a friendly hand that is giving support to them for everything they need.
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One of the neither thing that one of my clients told me once was he was in waiting for someone like me.
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That's mean that I'm doing a good job right now.
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If you want to be part of this job, doesn't matter your age.
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If you have your degree or if you have experience and if you like to work for the community, it's your opportunity because this job is for everybody who wants to be part of this great team in the administration.