Child Advocate Jobs in Forest Park, IL
Youth Advocate Specialist, High School
- BUILD Chicago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 8 hours ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 8 hours ago
Bachelor's Degree in Social Services, Human Services, Non-Profit Management or related field experience preferred Experience working with inner-city youth in a human service setting, social service...
In PersonBilingual Domestic Violence Court/Victim Advocate
- Metropolitan Family Services
- Wheaton, IL (15 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Wheaton, IL (15 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 7 days ago
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Knowledge of community resources, advocacy and crisis intervention skills, and an understanding of trauma and Trauma-Informed Care is beneficial....
In Person- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 20 days ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 20 days ago
For cases not accepted, provides referrals to more appropriate community resources/agencies....
In Person- Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 23 days ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 23 days ago
casework/case management experience; or requires a bachelor's degree in a related human service field and two years of directly related professional casework/case management experience Requires ability...
In PersonSenior Child Welfare Specialist
- Casa Central
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 25 days ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 25 days ago
services, trainer, bilingual, social services, Application, Social workers, Child services, Community, Homecare, Teacher, Children, Caregiving, Coordinator, Seniors, Health, Care coordinator, senior...
In Person- YMCA
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 45+ days ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 45+ days ago
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in victim advocacy, crisis intervention, or related fields....
In PersonChild Welfare Specialist Supervisor
- Lawrence Hall Youth Services
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 90+ days ago
services field required, LCSW/LCPC preferred Minimum of three years related experience and ability to effectively provide supervision Requires Child Welfare Licensure (CWEL), CERAP, and SACWIS/Office...
In Person- Lawrence Hall Youth Services
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Chicago, IL (8 miles from Forest Park, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Who we are Lawrence Hall is a Chicago-based nonprofit social services agency that provides therapeutic, wellness, and skill development services to youth, families, and neighborhoods affected by lasting...
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Child Advocates in Forest Park, IL offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Child Advocate position
- Supportive Counseling
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Marriage and Family Therapy
- Crisis Counseling
- Family Therapy
- Foster Care
- Case Notes
- Juvenile Justice
- Safety Planning
- Child Welfare
- Home Visits
- Trauma Informed Care
- Youth Development
- Life Skills
- Sociology
- Crisis Prevention
- Community Resources
- Direct Care
- Care Coordination
- Behavior Management
- Cultural Competency
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Justice
- Social Services
- Human Services
- Health and Wellness
- Therapeutic
- Trauma
- Behavioral Health
- Crisis Intervention
- Law Enforcement
- Mental Health
- Advocacy
- Psychology
- Crisis Management
- Drug Testing
- Scheduling Appointments
- Case Management
- Counseling
- Wellness
- Referrals
- Masters In Education
- Reimbursement
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Interviewing
- Military Background
- Implementation
- Driving
- Documentation
- Investigation
- Mentoring
- Bachelor's Degree
- Policy Development
- Filing
- Education Experience
- Bilingual
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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