Advocacy Coordinator with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
- Employer
- The Children's Haven
- Location
- Canton, Georgia
- Salary
- $41,000
- Closing date
- Jul 24, 2022
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- Focus Areas
- Human Services
- Job Function
- Direct Service / Social Service, Social Work / Counseling
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Degree Level
- Bachelors
The Children’s Haven is hiring for its program, CASA of Cherokee County.
The CASA program is accepting applications for a salaried, full-time Advocacy Coordinator to join a collaborative team serving youth experiencing foster care.
Advocacy Coordinators are responsible for providing support, training, and supervision to volunteer child advocates working in Juvenile Court.
Individuals should have a knowledge and understanding of issues and dynamics within families in crisis and addiction recovery; strong conflict resolution, time management, and problem solving skills; demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders in the Juvenile Court setting; a commitment to CASA’s goals and mission and a proven track record of working cooperatively with a variety of community groups.
Some evenings and weekends required.
Desired qualifications include a minimum of a Bachelor degree; two years’ experience (volunteer or paid) in social services, child advocacy, volunteer supervision, non-profit management, child welfare, education or mental health.
If interested please send your resume and cover letter to Julie Carter at julie@casacherokee[dot]org. No phone calls, please.
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