Child Advocate Jobs in River Grove, IL

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Child Welfare Specialist

Job Requisition ID: 45688 Closing Date/Time: 05/22/2025 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Position Title: Child Welfare Specialist - Upward Mobility Program Class Title: CHILD WELFARE...

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 45409 Closing Date/Time: 05/22/2025 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Position Title: Child Welfare Specialist - Upward Mobility Title Class Title: CHILD WELFARE...

Child Welfare Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 13 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....

Youth Advocate Specialist, Middle School VPV

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 25 days ago

service setting, social service setting, or related field Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Proficiency with technology integration into daily program...

Youth Advocate Caseworker

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from River Grove, IL)
  • 60+ 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...

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in River Grove, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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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