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Lactation Program Coordinator
Berkshire Health Systems —Pittsfield, MA
The Lactation Program Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a program to support breastfeeding families, including…
$43.67 an hour

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JOB SUMMARY
- The Lactation Program Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a program to support breastfeeding families, including responsibility for Baby Friendly certification.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Experience:
  - One year of experience as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is required. Additional experience as a lactation program coordinator is preferred.
  - Experience with inpatient lactation programs, outpatient prenatal and postpartum lactation education, consultations and/or teaching experience is required.
  - A minimum off 2,500 hours of practice as a breastfeeding consultant is required.
- Education:
  - Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field such as Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, Nursing, or Pharmaceutical Sciences is required.
- Licensure & Certifications:
  - IBCLC - International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant required.
  - THRNPH - Licensed as an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Speech Pathologist, Registered Nurse, or Pharmacist
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Effective interpersonal communication skills
  
  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  Strong administrative and organizational skills
  
  Knowledge of contemporary childbearing and parenting issues, and adult learning principles
  
  Knowledge of diverse cultural, physical, emotional, and psychological response to birthing, lactation, and parenting
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
- Title of position(s) supervised:

Location: Berkshire Health Systems · BMC Family Birth Place
Schedule: Full Time, Shift 1, 7am-3:30pm