Department:
Guardian Ad Litem



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Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children by joining the Florida Guardian ad Litem Office – 12th Judicial Circuit as a Child Advocate Manager. In this highly independent role, you'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside Guardian ad Litem attorneys and, at times, trained community volunteers or pro bono attorneys to represent children involved in the dependency court system. Your work will focus on representing each child's best interests while helping ensure their safety, well-being, and path toward permanency.

You'll build trusted relationships with children and families, support legal proceedings, collaborate with community partners, and may also coach and supervise Guardian ad Litem volunteers. This position requires regular time in the office, the courtroom, and throughout the community. If you're passionate about child advocacy and bring strong com...