Child Advocate Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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Youth Counselor

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder Counseling and the Criminal Justice & Child Welfare Systems. Knowledge of motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care....

Victim Advocate

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Victim Advocates will provide trauma-informed crisis intervention and criminal justice advocacy to crime victims and their families....

Victim Advocate

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Victim Advocates will provide trauma-informed crisis intervention and criminal justice advocacy to crime victims and their families....

Crime Victim Advocate

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The Advocate will aid victims of crimes, including domestic violence, in crisis intervention, advocacy, and assistance in filing a claim for victim compensation through the NYS Office of Victim Services...

Youth Counselor (Staten Island YMCA Counseling Service)

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder Counseling and the Criminal Justice & Child Welfare Systems. Knowledge of motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care....

Youth Advocate

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Youth Advocate Children's Aid Society United States, York, The Bronx 3630 Third Avenue (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Description Hourly: $20- $25 Position Summary: Under the general supervision of...

Youth Counselor (Justice for Youth & Families)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

About the Role The Youth Counselor will be primarily responsible for building healthy relationships with each person supported and providing adequate care, safety, custody, control and counseling...

Full Time - Community School Youth Advocate (Brooklyn, NY) (2025-2026 school year)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Full Time - Community School Youth Advocate (Brooklyn, NY) (2025-2026 school year) Req #2171 Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM...

Full-Time Youth Counselor

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Full-Time Youth Counselor Job Details Level Entry Job Location New York, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $21.60 - $21.60 Hourly Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services...

Victim Advocate

  • Somerville, NJ (12 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (12 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Provides referrals for needed services, which may include counseling, social services and self-help groups....

Demographic Data for Plainfield, NJ

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Plainfield, NJ 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 Plainfield, NJ
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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