Lactation Consultant Bilingual - Part Time

Legacy Community Health•Pasadena, TX

47d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to embark on an awesome adventure to empower and support breastfeeding moms at Legacy Community Health? We're on the lookout for a passionate Lactation Consultant (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant - IBCLC) to join our vibrant team and make a real difference! Be a health hero by educating, supporting, and counseling fabulous moms on their breastfeeding journey in our buzzing clinics! Work hand-in-hand with an unbeatable healthcare team, while sharing the amazing benefits of breastfeeding with nursing staff and providers! Immerse yourself in a mission-driven role, impacting community healthcare in exciting ways! Enjoy growth opportunities that help you shine brighter, including loan repayment programs! Experience a supportive, collaborative, and fun work environment that's all about team spirit!

Requirements

You've conquered a Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or University, or boast one to two years of related experience/training, or an equivalent combo of education and experience!
You're licensed in Texas as a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian—totally a bonus in our book!
You rock as a certified International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)!
You possess incredible teaching, verbal, and written communication skills that wow everyone you meet!
You understand diverse cultural, physical, emotional, and psychological responses to birthing, lactation, and parenting!
You're skilled in Microsoft programs, making you a computer wizard!
Bilingual Spanish/English? That makes you extra-awesome in our eyes!

Nice To Haves

You're licensed in Texas as a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian—totally a bonus in our book!
Bilingual Spanish/English? That makes you extra-awesome in our eyes!

Responsibilities

Be the ultimate guide for potential and current breastfeeding moms, helping them initiate and maintain successful lactation!
Share your wisdom by educating patients about breastfeeding techniques and benefits versus bottle feeding!
Show off your skills by demonstrating breastfeeding techniques that rock!
Support super moms by advising them on optimal breastfeeding and latching techniques, ensuring comfort and success!
Help moms tackle sore breasts with clever solutions!
Be a transitioning whiz, teaching moms to maintain milk supplies when returning to work!
Be the guru on breast pumps and proper breast milk storage!
Guide healthcare pros on resolving patients' lactation challenges!
Lead rocking breastfeeding classes for expecting moms, sharing your expert tips!
Educate nursing staff and providers in cutting-edge breastfeeding practices!
Consult with staff to ensure they have all the best resources and equipment!
Team up with healthcare pros to deliver top-notch care!
Evaluate infant oral mechanics and milk transfer, recommending what works best!
Keep detailed records in Electronic Medical Records like a pro!
Be a connector, initiating referrals for support services as needed!
Showcase your expertise at health fairs and conferences, if workload allows!
Be a key player in Performance Improvement activities!
Whip up reports as needed!
Roll with any other tasks that come your way!