Lactation Program Coordinator

Berkshire Health Systems • pittsfield, ma, United States • 20h ago

JOB SUMMARY
- The Lactation Program Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a program to support breastfeeding families, including responsibility for Baby Friendly certification.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Experience:
  - One year of experience as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is required. Additional experience as a lactation program coordinator is preferred.
  - Experience with inpatient lactation programs, outpatient prenatal and postpartum lactation education, consultations and/or teaching experience is required.
  - A minimum off 2,500 hours of practice as a breastfeeding consultant is required.
- Education:
  - Bachelor's degree in a healthcare field such as Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, Nursing, or Pharmaceutical Sciences is required.
- Licensure & Certifications:
  - IBCLC - International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant required.
  - THRNPH - Licensed as an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Speech Pathologist, Registered Nurse, or Pharmacist
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- - Effective interpersonal communication skills
  - Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  - Strong administrative and organizational skills
  - Knowledge of contemporary childbearing and parenting issues, and adult learning principles
  - Knowledge of diverse cultural, physical, emotional, and psychological response to birthing, lactation, and parenting
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
- Title of position(s) supervised:

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