Child Advocate Jobs in Virginia

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Sexual Assault Prevention & Response (SAPR) Victim Advocate

  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 days ago

A qualified candidate possess the following: Knowledge of primary prevention principles, sexual assault dynamics, and local social services delivery systems, concepts, principles and theories and community...

Bilingual Youth Counselor / Gang Prevention Specialist - Spanish required

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 25 days ago

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or Criminal Justice from an accredited college or university OR Associate’s degree with at least four (4) years of related work experience preferred...

Youth Counselor

  • South Hill, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Hill, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Must be able to pass evaluation of crisis intervention/physical restraint techniques and written certification exam, and use approved techniques as needed....

Youth Counselor Assistant

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 30+ days ago

The Department of Human Services works collaboratively towards building just, equitable, antiracist communities....

Youth Counselor - BFOQ/MALE

  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago

PLEASE NOTE BFOQ Male. This position must be filled by a male. We know you: youre compassionate, enjoy working with kids and understand that with dedication, humility and sincerity, you can make a...

Victim Advocate

  • Arlington, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Provides crisis intervention and a warm hand off to community resources for victims who are not eligible for services through a Military Treatment Facility....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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