Bilingual Family Advocate: Trauma‑Informed Case Manager

Chicago Children's Advocacy Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Remote work policy

Professional training & development

Job summary

Chicago Children's Advocacy Center seeks a Bilingual Family Advocate to provide advocacy, crisis intervention, and short-term case management for child victims of sexual abuse and their families in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on intake through disposition, coordinating with the MDT, and delivering culturally sensitive care.

The position requires MA/MSW with at least 1 year of related experience, bilingual Spanish/English abilities, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• MA/MSW degree required and bilingual (Spanish/English).
• Strong team building, problem-solving, organizational and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for child victims; provide crisis intervention and short-term case management.
• Coordinate with MDT and partner agencies for family needs.
• Educate families about the investigative process, trauma, and resources.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

MA/MSW

Social services experience

Job description

Chicago Children's Advocacy Center seeks a Bilingual Family Advocate to provide advocacy, crisis intervention, and short-term case management for child victims of sexual abuse and their families in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on intake through disposition, coordinating with the MDT, and delivering culturally sensitive care.

The position requires MA/MSW with at least 1 year of related experience, bilingual Spanish/English abilities, and strong communication and organizational skills.