Counsel and provide breastfeeding education and support to pregnant and breastfeeding women participating in the WIC Program, for a successful breastfeeding experience. Interact with parents, clients, nutritionists and other staff under moderate supervision in a courteous manner.Qualifications:Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Experience Breastfed an infant for at least 6 months (Required) Current or prior enrollment in the WIC program as a breastfeeding mother (Preferred) Experience in a health care setting (Preferred)Required Skills/KnowledgeDemonstrate oral and written communication skillsCustomer service skillsSuccessful completion of the multi-day Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) training, "Loving Support through Peer Counseling" facilitated by State Agency, within 6 months of hiringFunctional AccountabilitiesBreastfeeding Support
Children's National Hospital
06/15/2024
Washington,DC