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Child Advocate Jobs in California

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Patients Rights Advocate
Mental Health Association of Orange County - Orange, CA
One year of experience in mental health or related social services or 6 months of experience delivering advocacy services to people with mental illness. 2....
21 days ago
Patients' Rights Advocate
Disability Rights California - Norwalk, CA
. - Two years experience as a consumer advocate within the social, human service, government, or health care environment....
60+ days ago

Demographic Data for California

Moving to California? Find some basic demographic data about California below.

37,249,464
921,268

Child Advocate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Child Nutrition and Cooking
Eating patterns that begin in childhood affect health and well-being across the lifespan. The culture of eating has changed significantly in recent decades, especially in parts of the world where...
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Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change
In this course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new era. Learners...
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Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change
In this social science course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new...
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Salary for Child Advocate Jobs in California

This is the average annual salary for Child Advocate jobs in California as reported by the BLS.

$48,963

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Child Advocates in California offer the following education background
  • Master's Degree (46.3%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (41.7%)
  • Associate's Degree (4.1%)
  • Doctorate Degree (3.1%)
  • High School or GED (2.4%)
  • Vocational or Certification (1.8%)
  • Some College (0.5%)
  • Some High School (0.1%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Child Advocates in California
  • None (37.4%)
  • 1-2 years (21.0%)
  • 2-4 years (19.9%)
  • Less than 1 year (18.0%)
  • 4-6 years (3.6%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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