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Hawaii Pacific Health

Peer Counselor, Breastfeeding - WIC Program

Hawaii Pacific Health, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814

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Peer Counselor, Breastfeeding - WIC Program

Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children is Hawai'i’s only maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital. It is well recognized as Hawai'i’s leader in the care of women, infants and children. The WIC program is a federally-funded Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants and Children (WIC) within the Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children. The program provides Hawai‘i residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding instruction and health and social service referrals. The Peer Counselor, Breastfeeding position for the WIC program will provide basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to the assigned pregnant and/or breastfeeding mother population within the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. Location:

Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children Work Schedule:

Day - 8 Hours Work Type:

Part Time Regular FTE:

0.600000 Bargaining Unit:

Non-Bargaining Exempt:

No Pay Range:

18.26 - 20.29 USD per hour Minimum Qualifications:

High School and/or equivalent. Direct experience with breastfeeding at least one baby in the past or present. Must attend breastfeeding training classes within three (3) months of hire. Preferred Qualifications:

Must not be licensed or credentialed in nutrition, lactation, or other health related field. Six (6) months of breastfeeding experience. Current or past WIC participant. EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits.

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