VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATORS

If you are interested in making change on Auraria Campus, supporting survivors, and growing your skills in prevention education, we want you on our team!

CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR 2026-2027 ACADEMIC YEAR. Interviews begin the week after finals week. Applications will remain open until all positions are filled.


POSITION TYPES

  • Paid Academic Internships

  • Work-Study Employment

NOTE: This position does not provide direct crisis response, survivor advocacy, or case management. Both positions pay $20 an hour. Current hourly rate is non-negotiable.

TRAINING AND SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS

  • 36-hour confidential victim advocacy training and 16-hour violence prevention program training (total 52 hours)

  • Work a minimum of 12 hour per week

    • Majority of schedule needs to be between 9AM-3PM Monday-Thursdays (will only allow 3 hours of schedule on Fridays if needed)

  • Availability for evening and weekend programming when applicable

  • Commitment to one academic year (August - May)


VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATOR (VPE)

As a VPE, will be trained to provide consistent, thorough information about relationship violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and related topics to the Auraria campus community. You will actively engage in campus awareness activities, classroom workshops and trainings, development of some social media content (Instagram and TikTok - coming soon) and physical marketing material, orientations, and educational programs to various campus groups.

VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATOR: SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKETING (VPESMM)

As a VPESMM, you will be trained to provide consistent, thorough information about relationship violence, sexual violence, stalking, and related topics to the Auraria campus community through physical and digital marketing materials. VPESSMM will conduct research about interpersonal violence to create bathroom signs, event flyers, blogs, social media posts, design templates for PCA workshops, and stickers for the PCA. VPESMM will use Canva and/or Adobe to create physical and digital marketing materials. VPESMM will be responsible for managing and creating content for the PCA’s podcast “The Phoenix Cast”, PCA website, email listserv, PCA workshops, and Instagram account.


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Complete and send the following application materials to vpe@thepca.org


If you have questions about the above positions or application process, email us at vpe@thepca.org