Prevention and Outreach Specialist in Villanova, Pennsylvania at Villanova University

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The Prevention and Outreach Specialist works closely with the Title IX Office on the coordination and implementation of the University’s efforts to foster a learning, living and working environment that is free from sexual misconduct and harm. The Prevention and Outreach Specialist will work closely and collaboratively with various colleagues and University partner offices, including, but not limited to, other positions within the University Compliance Office, Office for Health Promotion, the Sexual Assault Resource Coordinator (SARC) Team, the Respondent Resource Coordinator (RRC) Team, Dean of Students Office, the Office of Human Resources, the Department of Public Safety, and various offices within the Division of Student Life.

The Prevention and Outreach Specialist is responsible for establishing and implementing the University’s sexual misconduct awareness initiatives including outreach and prevention efforts. The Prevention and Outreach Specialist is responsible for assisting with youth protection efforts. To that end, the Prevention and Outreach Specialist will develop and deliver sexual misconduct prevention and youth protection education and training while engaging with the community at outreach events. This position includes developing and presentation of curriculum that furthers the University’s efforts to promote a safe and healthy environment for its community members and visitors.

This position requires flexibility in hours with nights and weekends as necessary.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

This position falls within salaried grade 15 and the range is $64,000-80,000. The final salary will be determined with consideration of several factors including the selected candidate’s qualifications, department budget availability, market data, and internal equity.