Lactation Specialist - St. Peter's Hospital - FT Nights

  • IA_MOCEN01 Catholic Health Initiatives - Iowa Corp
  • St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, New York
  • 5mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Lactation Specialist: ONSITE in UNITS

Position Summary:

The Lactation Specialist is accountable to the Newborn Services Manager and works collaboratively with other SPHP staff who provide services to childbearing women.

Education Requirements:

Associates Degree required in a Health related field; Bachelors degree in a Health related field preferred. CLC (certified lactation counselor certification) OR certified breastfeeding counselor (CBC) certification is required. International Board of Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) is expected to be obtained within two years of employment by full time lactation specialists.  

Experience Requirements: Two or more years of experience in clinical or community service setting, one of which must have been in the area of maternal-child care.  Previous lactation counseling/consulting experience highly desirable.

Pay ranges: $30.00 to $45.03 per hour. Pay is adjusted based on education and experience.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.