What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper position at Clark County Combined Health District?
Breastfeeding Peer Helper
Department: Women, Infant, and Children (WIC)
Salary Range: $15.13 per hour 3.5% pay increase upon successful completion of probationary period.
Part-time position.
Under the supervision of the Breastfeeding Coordinator or Supervisor, the Breastfeeding Peer Helper is responsible for providing information to pregnant and breastfeeding women, making referrals following policy and protocols and assisting with the breastfeeding activities of the WIC Project. Must have breastfed one baby for at least six (6) months and demonstrate the following skills: ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups, ability to present ideas clearly and concisely, ability to follow basic oral and written instructions and ability to plan and organize work effectively. A minimum of 20 hours of State approved training and six (6) hours of continuing education credit annually in the field of lactation will be required. A 180-day probationary period is required.
For further information and a job description please visit www.ccchd.com.
Starting salary is $15.13 with 3.5% increase upon successful completion of probation with excellent benefits packaging including but not limited to healthcare plan options with generous HRA or HSA options and a non-enrollment benefit option, vacation leave, sick leave, personal leave and OPERS.
This is a tobacco/nicotine free position.
The Clark County Combined Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.13 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Breastfeeding: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15