Bilingual Lactation Support Specialist – WIC

Childrensfriendri; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 30,600 - 37,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Dental and Vision coverage

Employer contributions to the 403(b) plan

Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance

Job summary

Childrensfriendri is looking for a passionate Lactation Peer Counselor in Pawtucket, RI. In this role, you will provide encouragement and hands-on support to pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in a compassionate environment.

The successful candidate will be bilingual in Spanish and English, possess excellent communication skills, and have a commitment to breastfeeding advocacy. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth within a supportive team dedicated to community impact.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish and English (required).
• Willingness to complete Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) training after hire.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group breastfeeding support to WIC participants.
• Document services accurately and maintain participant records.
• Support WIC operations, including client intake and eligibility screening.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Excellent communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Organized and detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Childrensfriendri is looking for a passionate Lactation Peer Counselor in Pawtucket, RI. In this role, you will provide encouragement and hands-on support to pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in a compassionate environment.

The successful candidate will be bilingual in Spanish and English, possess excellent communication skills, and have a commitment to breastfeeding advocacy. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth within a supportive team dedicated to community impact.