Employment

Qualifications
A. 21 Years of age
B. High School Diploma
C. Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
D. Two years working with adolescents, preferably in a group setting
E. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
F. Possess a Valid Driver’s License.

Description of Key Responsibilities
1. Supervises residents and ensures that appropriate rules and regulations are followed during on/off campus activities.
2. Manages residents’ behavior that is consistent with PBIS, Mindset, the movement to improve the incentive system, residential service plans and safety plans.
3. Accurately and promptly documents residents’ daily activities including allegations of abuse and neglect.
4. Teaches independent living skills: housekeeping, proper manners, personal hygiene, dressing appropriately.
5. Supports the philosophy that promotes strength-based, family and community-focused activities.
6. Adheres to all PREA standards.
7. Other Duties as assigned.

Purpose:

To provide Forensic Medical Examinations and Evaluations to child abuse victims. This on-call position ensures that 24-hour coverage is available to child abuse survivors and they receive prompt and effective treatment. This will include a forensic medical exam, referral for prophylaxis for pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, photographic documentation, referrals for appropriate medical and psychological follow-up, support and participation in legal proceedings.

Qualifications

• Is a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of three years of nursing experience or an Associate’s Degree with three years of nursing experience.
• Completion of a 40 hour Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program in accordance with the IAFN and Georgia Board of Nursing OR completion of training within three months of hire.
• Highly organized individual who is able to perform duties in an efficient and methodical manner.
• Demonstrates ability to act in a professional manner at all times as a representative of the agency.
• Is compassionate and understands the importance of personal neutrality when working a case.
• Lives within 30 minutes driving distance to Children’s Tree house to provide sexual assault examinations and interface with key community stakeholders a must.
• The ability to handle highly sensitive issues a must. .
• Maintain malpractice insurance ($1,000,000/$3,000,000)
• Maintains current Georgia State License as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner. (Renewed Licenses must be presented to Program Coordinator annually.)
• Maintains current certification in CPR for Healthcare Providers.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures that survivors receive prompt, proper, and effective treatment through the in-house Forensic Medical Examination clinic.
• Perform a complete physical and forensic evidence collection examination including head-to-toe assessment for trauma, detailed genital examination, forensic specimen collection and documentation, including photography.
• Maintain chain of custody for collected forensic evidence.
• Promotes Forensic Medical Program to law enforcement, the Department of Family and Children’s Services, the District Attorney’s Office and local Emergency Departments through in-services and trainings, mailings, and phone contact.
• Collects evidence from sexual assault survivors as part of the sexual assault response team, provides prophylactic treatment following the established medical protocol and provides nursing care as regulated by the Georgia State Board of Nursing and SANE policies and procedures.
• Staff cases with Victim Advocates to refer to medical resources specific to case findings.
• Maintains accurate files on all clients served by SANE.
• Maintain professional standards that do not create conflict of interests with employment or patient care, including patient and medical record confidentiality while maintaining HIPAA and protocol standards.
• Completes quarterly and year-end reports to be submitted to funding sources.

Expectations
• Demonstrates knowledge of the psychological and emotional forces affecting survivors of sexual assault and their significant others.
• Demonstrates the ability to exercise sound judgment when evaluating situations and making independent decisions in a crisis filled atmosphere.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate verbally and in writing with a knowledgeable manner.
• Is familiar with all materials and equipment required for procedures performed at SANE and adheres to all Policies and Procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

The SANE may expect
• To receive ongoing training opportunities to ensure best practices are followed.
• To be considered a valued team member of the Multi-Disciplinary team representing the medical discipline.
• To be accompanied by a professional victim advocate when a forensic examination is performed and while she/he is on call.
• To have a nonjudgmental, open-door policy for addressing personal and professional issues related to SANE practice.
• To be provided with educational offerings within the SANE program in areas of interest and need.
• To have post-event counseling and debriefing available for law enforcement and team members.

I. Qualifications

• 21 Years of Age
• High School Diploma or GED and College Degree (preferred)
• Ability to learn tasks quickly and teach others
• Ability to perform mid-level computer skills (including Microsoft office suite), database systems, and Social Media platforms
• Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to work independently with self-motivation
• Excellent communication skills and customer service

II. Organizational Relationships and General Description

• Reports to SFFC Program Coordinator
• Works supportively with all staff, partners, customers, and volunteers

III. Description of Key Responsibilities

1. Trains & Monitors Volunteers
2. Manages Database & Data Entry.
3. Serves as general office support to SFFC program, volunteers, & customers

Qualifications
A. 21 Years of age
B. High School Diploma
C. Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
D. Two years working with adolescents, preferably in a group setting
E. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
F. Possess a Valid Driver’s License.

Description of Key Responsibilities
1. Supervises residents and ensures that appropriate rules and regulations are followed during on/off campus activities.
2. Manages residents’ behavior that is consistent with PBIS, Mindset, the movement to improve the incentive system, residential service plans and safety plans.
3. Accurately and promptly documents residents’ daily activities including allegations of abuse and neglect.
4. Teaches independent living skills: housekeeping, proper manners, personal hygiene, dressing appropriately.
5. Supports the philosophy that promotes strength-based, family and community-focused activities.
6. Adheres to all PREA standards.
7. Other Duties as assigned.