Wic breastfeeding peer counselor jobs in United States

MAJOR DUTIES: * The primary function of the WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is to promote breastfeeding within the community and the clinic. * Execute outreach activities of the WIC Program

A Breastfeeding Peer Counselor (BFPC) also gives basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. This position is a temporary/seasonal position. PRIMARY ...

Job Description The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor will be responsible for counseling/educating ... Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • Are receiving WIC or have received WIC benefits. • Have ...

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BREASTFEEDING PEER COUNSELOR Breastfeeding Peer Counselors at Adagio Health are a part of the WIC team with their main goal being supporting and educating pregnant and ...

Counsels and supports WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. * Ensure quality program service delivery using client centered approached. * Protect the privacy of customers/families and hold in ...

The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor (will provide breastfeeding information and support to WIC prenatal and postpartum participants to assist in their breastfeeding experience. The BFPC will assist with ...

Breastfeeding Peer educators see women in the WIC Clinics and area hospitals and also have contact by telephone. * Conduct breastfeeding classes via Zoom and/or other video platforms as well as in ...

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, Bilingual (Spanish/English) - FT or PT - Bartholomew or Jackson ... Plan and lead the monthly Breastfeeding Support Group. 12. Assist WIC staff in promoting ...

Counsel WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, one-on-one in the WIC clinic, social media, texting ... Peer Counselor Breastfeeding Program or obtain the same within 6 months of date of hire. Preferably ...

We integrate primary care, dental care, WIC support, mental health counseling, community health ... Breastfeeding Supervisor, the Breastfeeding Peer Educator (PE) provides basic breastfeeding ...

Upon successful completion of Breastfeeding Peer Counselor/Education training, WIC Advocate earns title of BFPC (Breastfeeding Peer Counselor) or BFPE (Breastfeeding Peer Educator) depending on ...

... breastfeeding education for WIC participants. The qualifications for a WIC Service Educator per ... counseling on nutrition and dietary recommendations/prescription, evaluating effectiveness and ...

The WIC dietitian assesses the eligibility and nutrition status of participants. ESSENTIAL ... counseling to promote risk factor resolution. * Ensures breastfeeding-friendly environment ...

... and breastfeeding counseling and education, documentation and nutrition data entry, health and ... Travel to multiple WIC Sites * Receive training and attend appropriate in-services to enhance ...

Follows WIC Remote Work Guidelines * Enroll participants by completing a nutritional assessment ... Conducts breastfeeding assessments and provides counseling in regards to any breastfeeding concern ...

... Breastfeeding Handbook- A guide for WIC Staff", trainings and in-services, support materials ... counseling skills, nutrition material, and software applications. Requirements of the Candidate

Monitors quality and appropriateness of nutrition counseling and information. Facilitates and ... Provide breastfeeding promotion and support as appropriate. Supervisory Functions. Supervise staff ...

Under the direction of the WIC Program Director or designated Manager; provides nutrition ... Experience in nutrition and breastfeeding counseling. * Must be knowledgeable in the areas of ...

Client services include nutritional counseling, determination of supplemental food packages ... Provides individual and group education in nutrition, breastfeeding and health issues

Provide counseling, teach WIC Education and Breastfeeding classes, promotes breastfeeding and asses and evaluate the need for special formulas. * Train, manage and perform laboratory screening ...

Provide breastfeeding education and support to all participants. Provides participant-centered ... counseling for high-risk participants, completes the high-risk care plan and documents the ...

... clients to WIC Registered Dietitian for high risk counseling, community groups or other ... breastfeeding initiation and duration. 6. Carry out all other duties as directed by supervisor

Provide group and individual counseling, case management, advocacy, and outreach to clients, and ... breastfeeding, and related medical conditions.

... education, counseling, and support services to program participants, including pregnant and ... WIC clients * Recommends appropriate food packages * Promotes breastfeeding as the number one ...