Child Advocate Jobs in Illinois
Bilingual Spanish Speaking SCR CWS - Child Welfare Specialist - Chicago - Upward Mobility
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Chicago, IL
- 10 hours ago
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Chicago, IL
- 10 hours ago
Job Family: Social Services This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP)....
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CWS - SCR - Springfield - Child Welfare Specialist - State Central Register - Upward Mobility
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Springfield, IL
- 1 day ago
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Springfield, IL
- 1 day ago
Job Family: Social Services This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP)....
In PersonEducation/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...
In PersonJob Details Job Location : Matteson - Matteson, IL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Bachelor's Degree Salary Range : $45000.00 - $55000.00 Salary/year Job Shift : Mixed - Various Hours...
In Person- Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
- Galesburg, IL
- 6 days ago
- Galesburg, IL
- 6 days ago
Minimum Qualifications Preferably requires a master's degree in social work; OR a master's degree in a related human service field, supplemented by one year of directly related professional casework...
In PersonBachelor'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 PersonCWS - SCR - Springfield - Child Welfare Specialist - State Central Register - Upward Mobility
- State of Illinois
- Grandview, IL
- 13 days ago
- Grandview, IL
- 13 days ago
Job Family: Social Services This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP)....
In PersonBilingual Domestic Violence Court/Victim Advocate
- Metropolitan Family Services
- Wheaton, IL
- 15 days ago
- Wheaton, IL
- 15 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 PersonYouth Counselor - Residential Third Shift (11pm - 9 am)
- Hoyleton Youth and Family Services
- Hoyleton, IL
- 27 days ago
- Hoyleton, IL
- 27 days ago
TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention)....
In Person- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Chicago, IL
- 29 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 29 days ago
For cases not accepted, provides referrals to more appropriate community resources/agencies....
In Person- University of Illinois Chicago
- Peoria, IL
- 30+ days ago
- Peoria, IL
- 30+ days ago
For cases not accepted, provides referrals to more appropriate community resources/agencies....
In PersonMinimum 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
- 90+ days ago
- Chicago, 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
- 90+ days ago
- Chicago, 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...
In PersonYouth Counselor - Lehre and Hagar Second Shift 3pm-11pm
- Hoyleton Youth and Family Services
- 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....
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- Supportive Counseling
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Marriage and Family Therapy
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- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
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- Bachelor's Degree
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