Full Spectrum Doula — Birth Support & Education Leader

1000 Wellstar Health System, Inc.; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. seeks a certified Full Spectrum/Labor Doula stationed in the LaGrange area to provide in-person support across pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. The role includes teaching, patient coaching, and community education, with virtual and in-person services across Wellstar locations.

The position requires labor/birth experience, two years in health education, and certifications in labor support and BLS; childbirth educator credentials are preferred within a year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level education in public health, health promotion, education, nursing or social work preferred.
• Labor Support Doula Certification and BLS required; childbirth educator credential preferred within 1 year.
• Minimum 2 years of health or behavioral health experience; diverse populations experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication; comfort with public speaking; autonomous work style.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person labor/delivery support and education to patients and families.
• Plan pre- and postnatal care with patient-centered education and support.
• Offer physical comfort, emotional reassurance, and breastfeeding guidance.
• Deliver educational programming across multiple Wellstar locations and formats.
• Lead perinatal education activities, tours, and community outreach.
• Collaborate with the Women's Health Service Line and hospital staff to ensure quality education.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Public speaking

Health promotion

Patient education

Cultural sensitivity

Time management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor in Public Health

Bachelor in Health Promotion

Bachelor in Education

Bachelor in Health Education

Bachelor in Nursing

Bachelor in Social Work

Labor Support Doula Certification

Basic Life Support

Childbirth Educator Certification (Preferred)

Job description

Wellstar Health System, Inc. seeks a certified Full Spectrum/Labor Doula stationed in the LaGrange area to provide in-person support across pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. The role includes teaching, patient coaching, and community education, with virtual and in-person services across Wellstar locations.

The position requires labor/birth experience, two years in health education, and certifications in labor support and BLS; childbirth educator credentials are preferred within a year.