Lactation Consultant

CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC • Tampa, FL

2d • $26 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Lactation Consultant provides lactation services for the ABC Program under the direction of the ABC Program Manager. The role may include intake, triage, scheduling, consultations, case assignment, communications, and quality assurance as needed. The position is scheduled for 12 hours per week at Baby Cafés in Clearwater, St. Petersburg, and Safety Harbor. Service locations and delivery methods may change in response to scheduling or community needs. The hourly rate is $26.00–$30.00, depending on experience.

Champions for Children works to prevent child abuse and neglect by strengthening families and supporting positive childhood experiences. Its mission is to support healthy child development by empowering families through education, coaching, and strong family and community connections.

Requirements

• Current IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) certification.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
• Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Professional, self-directed approach, project follow-through, and prompt responsiveness to internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including being nonjudgmental, objective, reflective, empathetic, patient, and tactful.
• Sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the population served by Champions for Children.
• Reliable vehicle, active auto insurance, and valid Florida driver's license.
• Successful completion of a Florida Level 2 criminal background check, motor vehicle records check, and pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs, kneel, sit on the floor, bend, reach, and manipulate objects; regularly move materials up to 10 pounds and infrequently move materials up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Triage and screen lactating participants.
• Follow Baby Café standards of care and applicable IBLCE professional conduct, clinical competency, and scope-of-practice standards.
• Provide lactation consultations at Baby Cafés, by phone, and by video conference as needed.
• Complete provider communications, charting, and documentation.
• Provide appropriate client follow-up and referrals.
• Cover for other ABC staff at Baby Cafés or other ABC Program locations when staff are absent.
• Deliver, pick up, and clean electric breast pumps as needed.
• Attend meetings and trainings as requested.
• Provide client data accurately and in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed