Title IX Investigator

University of Central Florida • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

UCF's Office of Nondiscrimination & Accommodations Compliance seeks applicants for a Title IX Investigator. The Title IX Investigator plays an important role in the University's coordinated response, prevention and education initiatives pursuant to Title IX and related statutes and regulations. Reporting to the Title IX Coordinator, the Title IX Investigator is responsible for the University's sex discrimination/harassment investigations with a particular emphasis on investigating reports of sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking and intimate partner violence. The Title IX Investigator will conduct a prompt, thorough, and impartial investigation, which includes: identifying and interviewing witnesses, gathering and securing relevant documentation, and analyzing the evidence gathered. In addition, the Title IX Investigator will assist the Title IX Coordinator in carrying out the University's responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, data collection, trend analysis, and community outreach in collaboration with a wide variety of on and off-campus partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Nice To Haves

• Civil rights-related or sexual/relationship violence investigative experience in the education, employment, and/or law enforcement field.
• Experience working on issues of sexual misconduct with college-age population.
• Experience working in and/or with institutions of higher education.
• Prior completion of sexual violence prevention and/or response training through a nationally recognized organization.
• Strong interpersonal skills: Demonstrated ability to interact with colleagues and superiors in a positive and constructive manner when faced with significant deadlines or workloads.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and strong public speaking and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigates allegations related to Title IX against students and employees from inception to findings. This includes creating an investigative plan, conducting and memorializing witness interviews, making credibility assessments, preparing and presenting memoranda of findings and appropriate supporting documents, and communicating with the parties' while protecting the neutrality, integrity, and privacy of the investigation.
• Provides on-going updates regarding the status of complaints and investigations to the Title IX Coordinator and appropriate University employees assisting with the University's response to Title IX matters.
• Responsible for effective collaboration and communication with key stakeholders and partners.
• Provides testimony, as needed, to conclude University proceedings related to complaints.
• Works closely with the Title IX Coordinator and Deputy Title IX Coordinator, review and synthesize allegations to determine applicable interim measures.
• Assists with the preparation and maintenance of statistical, demographic; and subject matter data related to Title IX complaints and trends. This includes being responsible for keeping thorough, accurate, and comprehensive records related to all assigned case investigations.
• Assists in development and review of University-wide policies and procedures that further institutional civil rights under Title IX.
• Participates in/reports to Title IX Advisory Council regarding Title IX matters. Participate in subcommittee groups as assigned by Title IX Coordinator.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Title IX Coordinator and Manager, Title IX Coordinator.

Benefits

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
• Retirement savings options
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
• Education assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees