Child Advocate Jobs in Whiting, IN
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 9 days ago
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 9 days ago
Posting Group: Social Services The official headquarters is 1911 S Indiana, Chicago Il 60616, but you will be assigned to work at another DCFS office in Cook County....
In PersonPart-Time Weekend Youth Advocate
- Mercy Home For Boys and
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 19 hours ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 19 hours 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...
In Person Part TimeChild Welfare Specialist Supervisor
- Lawrence Hall Youth Services
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 6 days ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 6 days ago
services field Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising staff in a child welfare or human services setting Valid Illinois driver's license and personal vehicle or access to vehicle and proof of...
In PersonChild Welfare Specialist - Chicago, Washington DC
- National Opinion Research Center
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 10 days ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 10 days ago
Knowledge and professional experience in child welfare, with expertise in child welfare policy and practice at the state or federal level....
Remote- Lawrence Hall Youth Services
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 14 days ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 14 days ago
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 trauma...
In Person- Youth Outreach Services
- Melrose Park, IL (24 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 21 days ago
- Melrose Park, IL (24 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 21 days 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...
RemoteHospital Based Bilingual Patient Advocate
- Elevate Patient Financial Solution
- Harvey, IL (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 30+ days ago
- Harvey, IL (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 30+ days ago
Make a real difference in patients' lives-join Elevate Patient Financial Solutions as a Hospital Based Bilingual Patient Advocate and help guide individuals through their healthcare financial...
In Person- Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 30+ days ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 30+ 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....
In Person- Little City Foundation
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 45+ days ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 45+ 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....
In Person- Casa Central
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 60+ days ago
- Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
- 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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