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["susan marine" <>]

Position Announcement 

 Director, Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response - Harvard
University 

This position reports to the Director of Behavioral Health and Academic 
Counseling. Responsibilities: 

*       directing all operations of the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention
and Response. 
*       Supervise the education specialist, prevention specialist, and all
interns and other student 
volunteers affiliated with the Office. 
*       Develop and implement student education curricula and other programs
to prevent sexual assault. 
*       Provide individual support and assistance for students who have
experienced sexual assault, and manage a 24-hour on-call system for response
to assault. 
*       Work closely with the faculty advisory committee on matters of
policy and procedure. 
*       develop training programs for SASH (sexual assault/sexual
harassment) advisors and other designated support personnel of the College,
supervise and train the peer response hotline, and respond to a variety of
constituencies concerned about sexual assault. 
*       Collaborate with program evaluators to design, establish, and
oversee evaluation schema. 
*       Represent Harvard College as a liaison to local community agencies
associated with prevention and response to sexual assault.

Requirements: 

*       BA/BS required, MA in counseling/student services, social 
work, public health, or related field. 
*       5-7 years experience in sexual assault prevention and response or
related field, preferably in a 
campus setting. 
*       Crisis counseling experience essential. 
*       Demonstrated understanding of the role of education in prevention of
sexual assault with college-age populations. 
*       Excellent attention to detail and written/verbal communication
skills. 
*       Demonstrated experience in working effectively with a diverse
population. 
*       Ability to handle confidential information sensitively and to use
sound judgment in responding to 
crisis situations. 
*       Ability to work effectively with student, faculty and administrative
constituencies essential. 
*       The Director may on occasion serve as Teaching Assistant or another
appropriate instructional role provided that other responsibilities permit
this. 

Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
http://jobs.harvard.edu/jobs/summ_req?in_post_id=29801

 

 

Susan Marine

Director, Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response until July 1,
2006

Director, Harvard College Women's Center after July 1, 2006

Harvard University

340 Holyoke Center

Cambridge, MA 02138

(617) 384-9081