Top 77 Victim advocate Jobs in Illinois

Domestic Violence Legal Advocate
Safe Passage —DeKalb, IL
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Hospital
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Prevention Services Supervisor
Resilience —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Family Advocate
Neopolitan Lighthouse —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Children
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mental Health Victim Specialist
Cook County State's Attorney's Office —Chicago, IL
- $79 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Court Advocate
Crisis Center for South Suburbia —Tinley Park, IL
- $47,000 - $49,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Domestic Violence Advocate - 1st Shift
Crisis Center for South Suburbia —Tinley Park, IL
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Residential
- Conflict management
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Victims Advocacy
Reestablishing Hope Inc. —South Holland, IL
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Home health
Manager, Advocate & Crisis Intervention Services
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago —Addison, IL
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Public speaking
- Office
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Social Worker Police Department
City of North Chicago, IL —Chicago, IL
- $105,185 - $129,346 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Addiction Medicine
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Domestic Violence Advocate - On-Call
Crisis Center for South Suburbia —Tinley Park, IL
- $20.36 - $21.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Residential
- Conflict management
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Case Management Specialist (Bilingual in Spanish Required)
Resilience —Chicago, IL
- $53,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Hospital
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ADVOCATE- BOONE COUNTY
Remedies Renewing Lives —Rockford, IL
- $21.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Client Advocate, Sat & Sun 7p-7a
Courage Connection —Urbana, IL
- $19.57 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Advocate
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $46,100 - $49,100 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
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Case Management Specialist
Resilience —Chicago, IL
- $53,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- Hospital
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Director of Courthouse Programs
A Safe Place —Zion, IL
- $68,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Public speaking
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Violence Prevention Case Manager
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM —Chicago, IL
- $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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PRN Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP) Advocate (part-time) - Evenings required
Safe Journeys —Pontiac, IL
- $20.00 - $20.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Social Worker (LSW) - Float, Full-Time, Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare —Chicago, IL
- $34.15 - $47.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Background check
- Master of Social Work
- Continuing education credits
- Tuition reimbursement
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13d
Victim Advocate
NEW LIFE CENTERS OF CHICAGOLAND NFP —Chicago, IL
- $21.64 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Spanish
- Disability insurance
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Domestic Violence Legal Advocate

Safe Passage -
DeKalb, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Safe Passage has an opening for a full time Domestic Violence Legal Advocate. Safe Passage is DeKalb County's only domestic violence shelter and sexual assault agency. Providing an array of free and confidential services to survivors of abuse such as counseling, legal and medical advocacy, case management, and shelter.

We believe self-care is extremely important with the work we do; therefore, we make sure our staff have a home/work life balance.

Summary/Objective

This position will educate and assist victims in the effective utilization of the criminal and civil justice system. This position will also provide crisis intervention services to clients on the phone, or who walk in. This position provides but is not limited to the following services: legal advocacy, crisis intervention, information and referral, and others to promote the empowerment and independence of these clients.

This position routinely handles highly sensitive and/or confidential information and will represent Safe Passage in a variety of capacities. Must demonstrate good judgment, an ability to be approachable and professional, solid problem-solving skills, an ability to handle multiple tasks, an ability to be self-motivated and well organized, and maintain strict confidentiality.

Essential Functions

Provides support and legal information to all domestic violence clients.
Provides legal advocacy, including, but not limited to, the preparation of civil and criminal orders of protection.
Provide legal advocacy for divorce and family cases.
Accompanies clients to court for criminal and civil proceedings.
Attends bond calls and makes information about legal options and Safe Passage services available to survivors.
Maintains relationship with criminal justice resources.
Remains current on relevant legal issues.
Participate in case consultations regarding clients with other programs.
Provide advocacy for clients with other agencies in the community (e.g., DCFS, police departments, State’s Attorney, etc.)
Participate in on-call by responding to domestic violence and sexual assault calls at the hospitals and police departments.
Maintain all paperwork and client files in a professional manner. Complete all necessary client documentation accurately and on time and in accordance with funder’s requirements.
Be informed and knowledgeable about grant requirements. Work with Supervisor to ensure that all service-related requirements and expectations are met.
Participate in staff meetings and supervision.
Participate in trainings and webinars to further professional development.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in human services field from an accredited college or university or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

Experience working with domestic violence survivors, sexual assault survivors, and in community mental health.
40 hours trained in both sexual assault and domestic violence.
Spanish speaking

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

It is a direct service client support position requiring the exercise of discretion and good judgment and is required to work a full-time work week, including evenings.

Benefits

All full-time employees are eligible for the following insurance: health, dental, vision, life, short term and long-term disability insurance.

Safe Passage offer a generous PTO package for full time employees. Safe Passage recognizes the hard work our team does and wants to make sure they have time for self-care, work/life balance.

EEO Statement

Safe Passage provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Passage complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Must possess and maintain an applicable Illinois Driver License and Auto Insurance that meets the State requirement.

Safe Passage expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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victim advocate jobs in illinois

Domestic Violence Legal Advocate

Prevention Services Supervisor

Family Advocate

Mental Health Victim Specialist

Court Advocate

Domestic Violence Advocate - 1st Shift

Victims Advocacy

Manager, Advocate & Crisis Intervention Services

Social Worker Police Department

Domestic Violence Advocate - On-Call

Case Management Specialist (Bilingual in Spanish Required)

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Client Advocate, Sat & Sun 7p-7a

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Case Management Specialist

Director of Courthouse Programs

Violence Prevention Case Manager

PRN Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP) Advocate (part-time) - Evenings required

Social Worker (LSW) - Float, Full-Time, Days

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