Westmoreland Congregational United Church of Christ Volunteer Corps

DC Rape Crisis Center

The DC Rape Crisis Center is dedicated to creating a world free of sexual violence. The Center works for social change through community outreach, education, and legal and public policy initiatives. It helps survivors and their families heal from the aftermath of sexual violence through crisis intervention, counseling and advocacy. Committed to the belief that all forms of oppression are linked, the Center values accessibility, cultural diversity and the empowerment of women and children. Our work includes helping adults heal from sexual violence, helping children heal from sexual abuse, and accompanying survivors through the systems.

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 34125, Washington, DC 20043-2145

WEBSITE: www.dcrcc.org

POSITION: Community Educator for Children

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Conduct educational presentations with an emphasis on working with elementary aged children
Conduct presentations to parents, teachers and adult allies of children
Conduct outreach to youth groups and educational institutions
Schedule presentations as needed
Conduct evaluations by audiences receiving presentations
Implement the annual poster contest and reception for elementary schools
Conduct outreach to targeted, underserved communities for educational presentations
Assist with other departmental activities such as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, coordinating presentations to or about children
Answer hotline and companion calls as needed and take rotating staff backup shifts.
Report in writing monthly to Director of Community Education on all assigned activities.

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Last updated Friday, February 13, 2009

1 Westmoreland Circle
Bethesda, MD 20816
301-229-7766
Email the church office: churchinfo@westmorelanducc.org
www.westmorelanducc.org

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