Bethesda, MD, 20814, USA
1 day ago
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
Summary Primary purpose of this position is to serves as the installation sexual assault response coordinator, oversees local implementation and execution of the SAPR Program, and ensures comprehensive victim services are provided through a coordinated community response. Additionally, incumbent is notified of all reports of sexual assault within the installation(s) in their Area of Responsibility and provides case management of all reported cases of sexual assault. Responsibilities Implements the SAPR program in the assigned AOR and conducts ongoing assessment of its consistency and effectiveness. Communicates directly with the installation Commander to provide regular updates and assist the Commander with meeting SAPR Program requirements . Assist Installation and Fleet Commanders in their AOR, as assigned, in executing the goals of the SAPR Program, and may be required to provide Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) duties and responsibilities in a deployed environment. Identifies program needs, challenges and presents recommendations and assistance to influence policy compliance issues. Stays abreast of Department of Defense (DoD), Department of the Navy (DON), and CNIC policies, and interprets/articulates their meaning, priorities and intent Assist with preparations for visits from inspecting authorities Co-chairs the sexual assault Case Management Group and ensures all unrestricted reports of sexual victim are met and shared with the commanding authorities Interfaces with military and civilian agencies to identify resources and services to promote availability of victim support systems. Liaises with cognizant departments/agencies (e.g., medical, base security, naval Criminal Investigation Service, Victims Legal Counsel and chaplains to facilitate a team approach in sexual assault cases. Ensures collection of data in compliance with policies and guidance. Provides consultation support for installation-specific arrangements (i.e., Memorandums of Agreement or Understanding to facilitate the timely exchange of information between installation victim support agencies and other commands/activities on cases involving sexual assault of service members and their adult dependents, civilians, and contractors, while ensuring compliance with Navy Confidentiality Policy. Facilitates the development and collaboration of installation SAPR public awareness campaigns to include planning of local events. Develops and maintains a current and comprehensive file of Navy and civilian resources for victims of sexual assault. Collaborates with local community crisis counseling centers to augment or enhance the installation SAPR program. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications To be qualified for this positions, candidates must the qualification identified below. Candidates qualifying for the position must provide sufficient information to demonstrate how these requirements are met. Degree: behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position. or Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. or Four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. Appropriate experience is defined as: In addition to the basic requirements outlined, candidates must also possess one year of specialized experience as defined: Education Degree: behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position. Additional Information To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes. Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service. If you are unable to apply online view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.
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