IBCLC Lactation Consultant - WIC Clinic & Travel

Tri-County Community Action Agency; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-County Community Action Agency is seeking a Full-Time WIC lactation consultant to deliver direct clinical breastfeeding services to WIC participants in Camden, NJ and nearby areas. The role requires an IBCLC certification and up to 50% travel within the Gateway CAP service area, with Spanish language ability highly desired.

The position emphasizes documentation, group support, referrals, and inventory management for breast pumps and aids, in a multicultural setting with diverse client needs.

Qualifications

• IBCLC certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical breastfeeding services to WIC participants with follow-up within the Standards of Practice for IBCLC Lactation Consultants, including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of care.
• Document all client contacts completely and accurately.
• Maintain records, statistics and schedules for lactation services.
• May supervise and mentor Peer Counselors.
• May conduct training and in-services as needed.
• Conduct breastfeeding support groups and assess need for breastfeeding aids and instruct women in their appropriate use.
• Make appropriate referrals.
• Maintain breast pumps and breastfeeding aids inventory.
• Travel within Gateway CAP service area is required.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Spanish language

Education

IBCLC certification

Job description

Tri-County Community Action Agency is seeking a Full-Time WIC lactation consultant to deliver direct clinical breastfeeding services to WIC participants in Camden, NJ and nearby areas. The role requires an IBCLC certification and up to 50% travel within the Gateway CAP service area, with Spanish language ability highly desired.

The position emphasizes documentation, group support, referrals, and inventory management for breast pumps and aids, in a multicultural setting with diverse client needs.