Child Advocate Jobs in Illinois

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

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Champaign, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Illinois Department of Children & Family Services in Champaign, Illinois, United States Job Description DCFS is deeply committed to the welfare and protection of children. Our goal is to...

Victim Advocate Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 days ago

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

Child Welfare Specialist (Foster Care)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ 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...

Youth Advocate

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Join our team today! At Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, we are dedicated to empowering Youth, fostering hope, and creating brighter futures. Our mission is to be advocates, educators, coaches, and...

WOW Youth Counselor- Waukegan, IL

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago

intervention as needed Perform weekly required documentation and special administrative assignments Participate in WOW staff development and required curriculum training Provide all necessary functions...

Child Welfare Specialist Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ 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...

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago

services field, preferably in social work Must have the Child Welfare Employee Licensure at hire or attend the next scheduled Foundations Training Program for licensure, meet the requirements for attendance...

Youth Counselor - Lehre and Hagar Second Shift 3pm-11pm

  • Belleville, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belleville, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Employing your training in our CARE practice model and the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) system, you maintain a safe, positive, and therapeutic environment....

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 90+ days ago

services, trainer, bilingual, social services, Application, Social workers, Child services, Community, Homecare, Teacher, Children, Caregiving, Coordinator, Seniors, Health, Care coordinator, senior...

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Rockford, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Provide linkage to community resources to remediate problems and prevent abuse or neglect and verify participation. Ensure child safety and well-being during service delivery....

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Child Advocate positions.



Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Illinois offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
41.6%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.4%
High School or GED
2.2%
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 Illinois
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%