Childbirth & Lactation Education Specialist

Dignity Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ seeks an Educator to plan, coordinate, and deliver healthcare education programs. You’ll schedule and conduct training, engage diverse healthcare professionals, and ensure high-quality learning experiences.

The role requires RN licensure in AZ, experience in maternal child health, and certification in lactation or childbirth education. Join a mission-driven team at CRMC, a trusted community hospital with robust training resources.

Qualifications

• Two years RN Maternal Child Health experience.
• Lactation education/counselor course completed.
• Childbirth education course completed.
• Experience with instruction/facilitation in a community setting.
• Registered Nurse: AZ, upon hire.
• Certified Breastfeeding Counselor or
• Certified Childbirth Educator - ACBE or
• Certified Childbirth Educator - CCE PCE or
• Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator or
• International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Responsibilities

• Facilitates class according to designated curriculum. Be thorough in presenting non-biased information and explaining risks and benefits as indicated. Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to class for set-up.
• Instruction will be conducted in a non-biased manner with a focus on addressing the risks, benefits and alternatives for care, when indicated.
• Answers participant's questions and concerns with accurate and current information to the best of your knowledge. If research is needed, consult with department manager within 48 hours for consultation.
• Active member of committee(s) or collaborative teams as required by duties.
• Uses appropriate teaching tools for class. Ensures room is picked up after class, including returning supplies to storage.
• Submits class evaluations and rosters to program coordinator in a timely manner.

Skills

Instruction & facilitation

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Healthcare education

Education

AZ RN License

Lactation Counselor Certification

Childbirth Educator Certification

Lamaze Certification

Job description

Dignity Health's Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ seeks an Educator to plan, coordinate, and deliver healthcare education programs. You’ll schedule and conduct training, engage diverse healthcare professionals, and ensure high-quality learning experiences.

The role requires RN licensure in AZ, experience in maternal child health, and certification in lactation or childbirth education. Join a mission-driven team at CRMC, a trusted community hospital with robust training resources.