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CASA Advocacy Coordinator

Augusta, GA

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Advocacy Coordinator provides day-to-day support to CASA volunteers, ensuring that children receive professional advocacy and early permanency planning.

Ensure that advocates are aware of and in compliance with all current Dallas CASA policies. * Accompany advocates to initial case events, such as first visits to children in placement and supervised ...

Ensure that advocates are aware of and in compliance with all current Dallas CASA policies. * Accompany advocates to initial case events, such as first visits to children in placement and supervised ...

Description POSITION SUMMARY The CASA Executive Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the Court's CASA Program, advancing its mission to advocate for the best interests of ...

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When a volunteer advocate is assigned, the CASA Supervisor will motivate, empower, guide and supervise CASA volunteers as they advocate for the best interest of child victims of abuse and neglect in ...

CASA/GAL Attorney

Geneva, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CASA/GAL Attorney works collaboratively with the Legal Team, Advocate Supervision Team, and the organization's volunteer GALs. Requirements: Key Responsibilities * Independently manage assigned ...

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Bilingual Residential Advocate (Spanish)

Boston, MA

$26 - $27.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Uphold Casa Myrna's values, mission, and policies, ensuring trauma-informed, participant-centered ... Ability to work and advocate in a collaborative style with diverse ethnic, cultural, linguistic ...

The Executive Director ensures that the activities of the volunteerworkers meet the National CASA standards. The Advocate Supervisor reports directly to the Executive Director, who is responsible for ...

CASA Program Coordinator

Everett, WA · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About This Position The Office of the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) is recruiting for a full-time Program Coordinator position and will be creating a registry for future openings. Our ...

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How much do casa advocate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for casa advocate in the United States is $21.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does it take to be a Casa Advocate?

A Casa Advocate typically needs strong communication and advocacy skills, a background in social work, counseling, or related fields, and a commitment to supporting children and families. Volunteer or professional experience in child welfare and relevant certifications can also be beneficial. The role often requires patience, empathy, and the ability to work independently within a team environment.

What types of cases or situations does a CASA Advocate typically handle?

CASA Advocates typically serve children who are involved in the child welfare system due to abuse, neglect, or dependency and are appointed by courts to make independent recommendations about the child’s best interests. This often includes gathering information by meeting with children, caregivers, teachers, and social workers, attending court hearings, and preparing detailed reports for judges. Cases can range in complexity and may involve siblings, changes in placement, or educational and healthcare needs. Advocates work closely with other professionals but maintain an independent perspective focused solely on the child's wellbeing. It's a meaningful opportunity to be a consistent presence in a child's life during challenging times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CASA Advocate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CASA Advocate, you need a deep understanding of child welfare, court processes, and strong advocacy skills, often supported by volunteer training and background checks. Familiarity with case management software and basic reporting tools is beneficial, along with knowledge of relevant legal and social service systems. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, strong communication, and the ability to build trust with children and families are stand-out soft skills. These capabilities ensure effective representation of a child's best interests and meaningful impact within complex legal and social environments.

What is a CASA Advocate?

A CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) Advocate is a trained volunteer who represents the best interests of children in the foster care system. They work to ensure that each child has a safe, stable, and permanent home by gathering information, advocating in court, and collaborating with professionals involved in the child's case. CASA Advocates build relationships with the children they serve and provide judges with critical insights to help make informed decisions. Their goal is to help children navigate the child welfare system and achieve the best possible outcome for their future.

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Infographic showing various Casa Advocate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,058 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

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Job description

Job Summary:The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Advocacy Coordinator provides day-to-day support to CASA volunteers, ensuring that children receive professional advocacy and early permanency planning. This primarily involves the supervision and coordination of volunteers, who provide CASA services to abused and neglected children.

Key Responsibilities:


  1. Volunteer Management

    • Assigns volunteers to new cases under supervision of CASA Program Director and makes recommendations for termination when necessary

    • Prepare court orders appointing and removing CASA volunteer and distributes paperwork to assigned volunteers

    • Maintains regular contact with CASA volunteers and provides assistance and consultation

    • Review volunteers' reports and assist volunteers with report writing, as needed

    • Attend court hearings, Citizen Panel Reviews, Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings with volunteers as needed

    • Assists CASA Program Director in yearly evaluation of volunteer performance

  2. Case Management

    • Reviews incoming case referrals and assigns volunteers

    • Assists CASA volunteers with advocacy, based on specific case information

    • Assists CASA volunteers with research, as necessary

    • Ensures that volunteer receives up-to-date case information, as information is received by the CASA program

    • Maintains up-to-date case information, such as volunteer reports and case plan

  3. Court and Panel Liaison

    • Monitors dates of court hearings and panel reviews

    • Notifies volunteers of upcoming court dates

    • Distributes CASA reports for court hearings and panel reviews

    • Provides court orders for Judge's signature and files originals with Clerk of Court

    • Testify in court proceedings as needed

  4. Record Keeping and Statistics

    • Prepare reports on volunteer statistics for CASA Program Director to include in monthly reports to Board of Directors and monthly newsletter

    • Maintains accurate volunteer assignment information in individual volunteer files

    • Maintains accurate case information in individual child files

    • Obtain and maintain hours and miles donated by volunteer to program on monthly basis.

  5. Additional Duties

    • Meets weekly with CASA program director for supervision purposes, if required.

    • Attends workshops, training, and conferences, as appropriate

    • Assists in CASA program event planning as needed

    • Assists in volunteer recruitment, screening, and training as needed

    • Assists with agency fund raising events as needed

    • Assists with and give input on yearly program evaluation

Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree required, with Master's degree preferred from an accredited college in psychology, sociology, social work, education, or other closely related field.

  • Knowledge of child welfare and legal system.

  • Two years experience, paid or volunteer, in a non-profit social agency, in a child advocacy field, or as a volunteer trainer/coordinator is highly desirable

  • Ability to collaborate with other professionals both within and outside the agency setting and the ability to form positive working relationships with individuals and groups

  • Submission of a clear criminal background check

Working Conditions:


  • Primarily works in an office setting.

  • Requires the ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

  • May require occasional lifting of office supplies and equipment.

Note:This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or revision to meet the needs of Child Enrichment. The CASA Advocacy Coordinator may be required to perform additional duties as necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer:Child Enrichment is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.