SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR of NAS CORPUS CHRISTI.

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties:: 1) Serves as the single point of contact for command notification regarding sexual assault reports within assigned AOR; and serves as SAPR subject matter expert in interdisciplinary meetings and initiatives on the installation; and in the community; 2) Possesses experience in training and education techniques to implement and deliver sexual assault training and brief installation leadership, SAPR VAs, First Responders, and other stakeholders on the policies, practices, procedures, issues, and concerns associated with sexual assault and victim advocacy; 3) Demonstrates expertise in applying various methods typical of sexual assault victim advocate programs, including crisis intervention, situational assessment, and needs analysis to provide tailored support and assistance and evaluate risk and safety levels; and 4) Possesses knowledge of DoD and Service specific programs and structure, along with local, state, federal, and military laws; regulations; policies; and executive orders pertaining to sexual assault victim advocacy.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/social-science-series-0101/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will serve as the Sexual Assault Response Coordinator for sexual assaults reported within the Navy and/or Marine Corps command, base, or installation.
• You will assign, monitor, manage, and document victim assistant and advocacy activities performed at the tactical level.
• You will apply skilled communication, including developing rapport and listening to perform advocacy support.
• You will conduct risk screenings and safety assessments coordinating with both on/off base resources to report findings to the base commander.
• You will ensure victim assistance and follow up contact is provided until the disposition is compete or is no longer needed.
• You will employ complex trauma-informed practices to provide emotional support to ensure the victim feels respected, heard, and understood.
• You will manage cases and referrals to include data entry of official reports related to inquires and to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, legal requirements, and guidelines.
• You will advise internal and external stakeholders, law enforcement, legal professionals, healthcare providers, and community organizations to facilitate a certain level of approach in sexual assault cases.
• You will be the subject matter expert in the interdisciplinary meetings and initiatives for the command and in the community.
• You will assist in the program evaluation and improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggestions to high level supervisors.
• You will develop and collaborate with stakeholders on public awareness campaigns and community outreach events.
• You will plan, schedule, and deliver comprehensive training for a diverse audience to cover SAPR policies, procedures, reporting options and other topics.