Child/Youth Advocate

Child/Youth Advocate is a program taught at North Shore Community College, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Child/Youth Advocate Certificate at North Shore Community College prepares students to work with children, youth, and their families. Students focus on prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies, with training for treatment settings such as schools, community agencies, residential programs, hospitals, and family homes.

Coursework is offered during the day at the Lynn campus. The program includes field placement training so students can apply learned concepts in real-world settings. Students can complete the certificate in as little as one year, and earned credits can be applied toward NSCC’s Human Services Practitioner Associate Degree program.

Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in human service settings, including community agencies, shelters, youth programs, advocacy organizations, and school-based services.

Modules

• The Human Services Worker
• Introduction to Child/Youth Advocacy Work
• Life Changes & Crisis: Adaptation & Intervention
• Introduction to Psychology
• Helping Skills in Human Services

The minimum requirements for admission in Child/Youth Advocate at North Shore Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by North Shore Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by North Shore Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Child/Youth Advocate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.northshore.edu/academics/programs/cya/index.html

• Youth Advocate
• Child Welfare Assistant
• Residential Counselor
• Case Aide
• Family Support Worker

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.