Part-time IBCLC Lactation Consultant — Education Leader

Saint Anthony Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance - Comprehensive

Employer-Matching Retirement Plans

Free parking

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Saint Anthony Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Lactation Consultant for a part-time, day-shift role. The position emphasizes promoting breastfeeding, education, and hospital-wide lactation program leadership to support families across departments.

The role requires IBCLC certification with hospital lactation experience; RN license in Illinois is strongly preferred but not required. Competitive benefits accompany this key maternal-child health service position.

Qualifications

• IBCLC certification with a minimum of one year of experience as a lactation consultant in a hospital setting.
• RN license in Illinois strongly preferred, not required.
• 3+ years of experience desirable in lactation services.

Responsibilities

• Actively promotes breastfeeding and assists mothers in achieving their breastfeeding goals.
• Develops and maintains standards of care and clinical guidelines for breastfeeding support across the organization.
• Plans, coordinates, and oversees breastfeeding education programs for patients, families, and staff.
• Provides antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum education on breastfeeding and related topics.
• Serves as a clinical resource and consultant on breastfeeding best practices.

Skills

Breastfeeding support

Education program design

Clinical guidelines

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

IBCLC certification

RN license (Illinois) preferred

Job description

Saint Anthony Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Lactation Consultant for a part-time, day-shift role. The position emphasizes promoting breastfeeding, education, and hospital-wide lactation program leadership to support families across departments.

The role requires IBCLC certification with hospital lactation experience; RN license in Illinois is strongly preferred but not required. Competitive benefits accompany this key maternal-child health service position.