Child Advocate Jobs in Iowa

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Family Advocate - Child Protection Center - West Des Moines STAR Center

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Child Welfare experience preferred. Prior experience providing crisis counseling or problem solving with at-risk children and families. Working knowledge of strength-based practice preferred....

Youth Counselor - Female

  • IA
  • 3 days ago
  • IA
  • 3 days ago

Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Center Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do! Why do we do this? We get that question a lot. The...

Youth Counselor - Female

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 5 days ago

Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Center Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do! Why do we do this? We get that question a lot. The...

Youth Counselor - All Shifts

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 10 days ago

A Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services related field of study is preferred but, not required....

Domestic Violence Victim Advocate - Linn County

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 15 days ago

Services degree or equivalent work/life/volunteer experience Completion of Victim Counselor Training within first six months of employment (training provided by program); become a Certified Advocate...

Patient Advocate Representative - Mercy Hospital

  • Corning, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Corning, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Notifies hospital case management, social services and admissions staff of case screening determinations and outcomes via verbal and written communication....

Detention Youth Counselor

  • Davenport, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 19 days ago

DETENTION YOUTH COUNSELOR Application Deadline: Sunday, April 6, 2025, 4:30pm Central Time. (14 days remain) Scott County is accepting online applications for the following position. Job Title:...

Patient Advocate and Experience Partner

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago

UPH Additional Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our...

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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