Breastfeeding Peer Counselor - Part-Time WIC Support

Family Health Council of Central PA; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Family Health Council of Central PA is hiring a part-time Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to support the WIC program in Lewistown, PA. The role focuses on providing basic breastfeeding information and practical support to pregnant and breastfeeding clients, helping them prevent and manage common breastfeeding issues.

The ideal candidate has hands-on breastfeeding experience, strong customer service and communication skills, and can work independently or with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Previous breastfeeding experience is required (does not have to be currently breastfeeding).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or with other staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic breastfeeding information and support to clients.
• Help them prevent and handle common breastfeeding problems.
• Regular local travel within the region is required.

Skills

Breastfeeding support

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Job description

Family Health Council of Central PA is hiring a part-time Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to support the WIC program in Lewistown, PA. The role focuses on providing basic breastfeeding information and practical support to pregnant and breastfeeding clients, helping them prevent and manage common breastfeeding issues.

The ideal candidate has hands-on breastfeeding experience, strong customer service and communication skills, and can work independently or with colleagues.