Child Advocate Jobs in Weehawken, NJ

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Youth Peer Advocate ( YPA )

Meet youth in the office, at home or in the community as requested; • Connect youth to community resources and services; • Provide mutual support, hope, reassurance and advocacy which includes sharing...

Patient Advocate, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Patient Advocate, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Job No: 496840 Department: Social Work Operating Local Title: Patient Advocate, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Budget Title: Teaching Hospital...

Youth Counselor

  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 14 days 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 (5 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

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

Crime Victim Advocate

  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 17 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 (10 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 18 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 (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 30+ 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 (5 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 30+ 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 (5 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Weehawken, 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...

Domestic Violence Victim Advocate

  • Mount Vernon, NY (13 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (13 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Work collaboratively while co-located at the Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) Office....

Youth Counselor

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Youth Counselor (White Plains) DEPARTMENT: Youth Services-Coachman Family Center FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Youth Services Coordinator SALARY : $17.00 Hourly SUMMARY:...

Full-Time Youth Counselor

  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (1 mile from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ 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...

Overnight Youth Counselor (Bilingual)

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (18 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (18 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum of 1 year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents required....

Youth Counselor (Bilingual) - Career Services

  • Hempstead, NY (22 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (22 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

What key knowledge, skills, and abilities are required to excel in this role: Bachelor’s degree in human services, business, education, training, or related area is required.. 1-2 years’ experience...

Crime Victim Advocate: Homicide Specialist

  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (6 miles from Weehawken, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Baccalaureate degree required/ Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) preferred. Bi-lingual preferred. Past advocacy experience required....

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Weehawken, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Weehawken, 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 Weehawken, 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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