FACETS · 3 months ago
Hypothermia Program Facilitators
Falls Church, VA
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hrFACETS is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals affected by poverty in Fairfax County. The Hypothermia Program Facilitator will work part-time at hypothermia venues to ensure a safe environment for unsheltered homeless individuals, providing them with meals and assistance in connecting to services.
CommunitiesEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Establishes contact and builds rapport with homeless individuals at the hypothermia venues
Engages guests through the provision of emergency supports such as food, clothing, hygiene supplies, and similar supports
Plans and coordinates life skills groups for hypothermia guests
Strong problem-solving skills in dealing with guests’ disputes, de-escalation as well as medical and behavioral challenges
Supports Hypothermia and Outreach Program operations
Guides community volunteers during scheduled shift at hypothermia venue
Works with onsite FACETS staff, County employees, and law enforcement staff
Conducts regular walk-through of venue and ensures accurate record keeping in venue logbook
Maintains an attitude of respect for the faith community venue
Participates in program staff meetings to share ideas and plans; works cooperatively with staff to meet FACETS goals
Participates in in-service training for staff development. Actively supports FACETS’ mission-oriented outcome evaluation and outcome management
Represents FACETS in the community, in accordance with Agency goals
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience and knowledge of the unique needs of homeless men and women including the 'chronically' homeless
Ability to maintain ethical boundaries as well as confidentiality of clients and accurate records
Possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, good driving record, and personal car insurance
Ability to drive a 15 passenger van
Criminal, CPS, DMV background checks required
Patience, flexibility, persistence, and concern for the welfare and potential rehabilitation of each homeless individual
Preferred
Knowledge of services and programs available in Fairfax County a significant plus
Company
FACETS
FACETS is a Community Development Center that provide meals to individuals and families experiencing homelessness and food insecurity.
Founded in 1988
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.07MKey Investors
Kaiser Permanente
2025-02-03Grant· $0.07M
Recent News
2025-09-15
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