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Temporary Breastfeeding Support Group Facilitator

North Carolina State University

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194632TM

Position Number

11ASO3344

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to help set up and facilitate a breastfeeding support group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nutrition science and be in the process of pursuing the International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) credential. This role involves organizing group meetings, providing support and guidance to breastfeeding mothers, and fostering a welcoming and informative environment.

Facilitation and Support:
  • Lead and facilitate breastfeeding support group meetings
  • Provide evidence-based information and support to breastfeeding mothers
  • Encourage open discussion and peer support among group members

Organization and Setup:
  • Assist in setting up the physical space for group meetings, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment
  • Coordinate scheduling and logistics for group sessions

Education and Information:
  • Share educational materials and resources related to breastfeeding and nutrition
  • Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in lactation support

Communication:
  • Maintain clear and open communication with group members, addressing any concerns or questions
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community organizations to enhance support services

Reporting and Feedback:
  • Gather feedback from participants to continually improve the support group experience
  • Report on group activities and outcomes to supervisors

Is Time Limited

No

Job City & State

Willow Springs, NC

Department

FBNS

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Breastfeeding Support Group Facilitator

Work Schedule

Flexible hours with the possibility of evening or weekend meetings

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • BS degree in nutrition science

Department Required Skills

  • Pursuing IBCLC credentials
  • Strong understanding of breastfeeding and lactation principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to create a supportive and inclusive environment
  • Organizational skills to manage group logistics effectively
  • Empathy and patience in dealing with diverse group members 

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Previous experience in a healthcare or community support setting 

Required License or Certification

  • n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$17/hr

Job Open Date

09/17/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/208249

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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