Child Advocate Jobs in Winnetka, IL

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

SCR CWS DCFS Chicago - Child Welfare Specialist - State Central Register - Upward Mobility

Education social work or a related human service field SCR CALL FLOOR WORKER - Springfield - STATE CENTRAL REGISTER CALL CENTER WORKER CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST (CWS) - Upward Mobility Work Hours: 1pm...

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

CWS - CIRU CAPU DCFS - Cook - Chicago - Child Welfare Specialist - Upward Mobility

Job Family: Social Services This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP)....

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Bilingual Spanish Speaking SCR CWS-Child Welfare Specialist-Chicago-Upward Mobility-3:30pm-Midnight

Education social work or a related human service field SCR CALL FLOOR WORKER - Chicago- STATE CENTRAL REGISTER *SPANISH SPEAKING* CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST (CWS) - Upward Mobility SHIFT = 3:30pm-Midnight...

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Youth Counselor

  • Youth Outreach Services
  • Melrose Park, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This role supports youth ages 11-17 and their families during times of crisis, with the goal of stabilizing youth within their homes and preventing involvement in the child welfare or juvenile justice...

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Victim Advocate Specialist

  • YMCA
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in victim advocacy, crisis intervention, or related fields....

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Child Welfare Specialist

  • Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 21 days ago

CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST (CWS) - Upward Mobility Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST Agency : Department of Children and Family Services Closing Date/Time: 03/03/2026 Salary: $6242-$9021 monthly....

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Child Welfare Specialist

  • Little City Foundation
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be licensed as a Child Welfare Employee (CWEL) in the state of Illinois or eligible to receive licensure within the first 90-days of employment....

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Child Welfare Specialist

  • Casa Central
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Winnetka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Education/Experience: A Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) from an accredited college or university and one year of social service experience required or a Bachelor' degree in a related human services...

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Demographic Data for Winnetka, IL

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Winnetka, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Winnetka, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
41.7%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.4%
High School or GED
2.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Child Advocates in Winnetka, IL
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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