Sexual Assault Response Team Coordinator

Also called: SART Coordinator

Brings together nurses, police, prosecutors and advocates in a community so sexual assault survivors get consistent, caring help.

A day in the life

She runs the monthly meeting where a forensic nurse, a detective and an advocate review how a recent case was handled. Then she trains new patrol officers on trauma-informed interviews and updates a hospital's after-hours call list.

Pay over a career

Starting
$50k
Typical
$64k
High
$85k

Estimate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 6 years after high school. Bachelor's in social work, criminal justice or public health; many have a master's and advocacy experience.

Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Social Work, Criminal Justice, Public Health, Psychology.

Outlook

Growing about average. Mostly funded through federal Violence Against Women Act grants.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk for 10 years. Case-tracking software helps; getting police, nurses and advocates to work together stays human.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Psychology, Health, Government.

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