Interpersonal Violence Coordinator

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*** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.

Overview

The Interpersonal Violence Coordinator provides trauma-informed, survivor-centered advocacy, and case management support to individuals impacted by sexual assault, relationship violence, stalking, and related harms. The role assists survivors in navigating campus and community systems, offers crisis intervention, safety planning, and resource coordination, and serves as an advisor during Title IX and related processes. In collaboration with Student Wellness CARE and campus partners, the position supports intake and ongoing case management, maintains accurate documentation, and contributes to outreach, education, and the broader mission of the office, always prioritizing survivor safety, autonomy, and well-being.

At Salem State University, your success and support are our top priorities. We offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace that empowers you to excel. As part of a team at the Commonwealth’s Civic Engagement University, you’ll be equipped to make a real difference in the lives of our students and the community. We are a proud Hispanic and minority-serving institution committed to advancing social justice and equity. Join us and be a part of a vibrant community where your work truly matters.

Please Note: This position is grant-funded and renewal each year is contingent on continued funding.

***DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.***

*** Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of professional experience providing trauma-informed advocacy, crisis intervention, and case management for survivors, including risk assessment, safety planning, ongoing case monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration, preferably within a higher education or similarly complex institutional setting
• Minimum of three years of case management, social work, and/or community resourcing
• Demonstrated experience working with underrepresented and marginalized student populations, establishing partnerships with local service providers, and delivering coordinated, survivor-centered support.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience working with survivors of interpersonal violence
• Demonstrated knowledge of Title IX, protection orders, and related policies and laws
• Strong understanding of the dynamics of interpersonal violence, coercive control, systemic oppression, and trauma-informed practice.

Working Location

This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with on-campus, in-person responsibilities, which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends.

Application Instructions

Please apply online on the Salem State Career site and attach resume and cover letter.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Statement

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.

Recruitment Agencies

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.