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You will serve as a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Victim Advocate (VA ... Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. * New employees to the Department of the Navy ...

$106K/yr

... direct the activities of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program. Thorough knowledge of laws, regulations, and practices relating to privacy of information. Knowledge of appropriate DoD ...

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How much do director sexual assault jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for director sexual assault in the United States is $83,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director of Sexual Assault Services, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Sexual Assault Services, you need expertise in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, program management, and often a relevant advanced degree such as social work or public health. Familiarity with case management systems, data reporting tools, and certifications like Certified Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Advocate or similar are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication skills are critical for supporting survivors and leading multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure effective service delivery, survivor empowerment, and organizational compliance with ethical and legal standards.

What are some common challenges faced by a Director of Sexual Assault Programs, and how can they be addressed?

A Director of Sexual Assault Programs often faces challenges such as managing limited resources, ensuring staff are properly trained in trauma-informed care, and navigating complex confidentiality laws. It’s also common to coordinate with multiple community partners, law enforcement, and medical professionals, which can present communication hurdles. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, ongoing professional development, and building robust relationships with stakeholders to foster collaboration and support for survivors.

What does a Director of Sexual Assault do?

A Director of Sexual Assault is responsible for overseeing programs and services that support survivors of sexual assault, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and leading prevention and education initiatives. They manage staff, develop policies, coordinate with community partners, and often provide training to raise awareness and prevent sexual violence. This role also involves advocating for survivors and ensuring they have access to necessary resources and support. The director is key in creating a safe environment and improving response protocols within their organization or institution.
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Infographic showing various Director Sexual Assault job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,500 per year, or $40.1 per hour.
SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR

SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR

U.S. Marine Corps

Beaufort, SC • On-site, Remote

$89K - $116K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


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Summary
You will serve as a SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE COORDINATOR in the ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS of MCAS BEAUFORT SC.
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Duties
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  • 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.

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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an active D-SAACP certification in accordance with (IAW) Section 584 of Public Law 112-81 and DoD Instruction (DoDI) 6495.03 and any subsequent policy updates applicable to this program.

Qualifications
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. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing non-clinical response that is trauma related, gender responsive, culturally competent, and recovery oriented for both military and civilian; inform victims of the resources available and manage reports of retaliation, reprisal, ostracism, maltreatment, and sexual harassment: develop and collaborate with stakeholders on public awareness campaigns and community outreach events; and plan, schedule, and deliver comprehensive training for a diverse audience to cover SAPR policies, procedures, reporting options and other topics.
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.
Education
Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess
Degree: behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position
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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
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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.
A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.
Additional information
PCS costs will not be paid.
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf
PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/
Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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