Child Advocate Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Hate Crime Victim Advocate

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Previous work experience in social services. Bilingual....

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision, this position will provide experienced, short term, intense child welfare casework services to intact families in high risk categories....

CWS - CIRU - Chicago - Child Welfare Specialist - Upward Mobility

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Child Protection Specialist

  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 19 days ago

at Illinois Department of Children & Family Services in Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Location: Deerfield, IL, US, 60015 Job Requisition ID: 44562 DCFS is deeply committed to...

Victim Advocate Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 days ago

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

Youth Advocate Caseworker

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 days ago

. • Develop social service plan for all client cases. • Assist clients in locating housing options and provide counseling services related to the process and requirements to appropriately and effectively...

Youth Advocate

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Use knowledge of community resources to help participants achieved the goals outlined in their development plan....

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

For a full description of the Child Welfare Specialist, please click here to find all job descriptions in alphabetical order....

Youth Advocate

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ 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...

Youth Counselor

  • St Charles, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • St Charles, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Assistant Superintendent of the Juvenile Justice Center and the Supervisors of the Juvenile Justice Center, the Youth Counselor will be responsible for...

Demographic Data for Des Plaines, IL

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Child Advocate positions.

Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Des Plaines, IL 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
2.3%
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 Des Plaines, IL
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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