Breastfeeding Peer Counselor/WIC Nutrition Assistant - The Lundquist Institute
Inglewood, CA
About the Job
The Lundquist Institute is looking for a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor I/WIC Nutrition Assistant to join our team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Personal breastfeeding/chestfeeding experience of 6 months exclusive breastfeeding/chestfeeding • Minimum of one-year customer service work experience • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred • Valid California Driver's License • Proof of personal auto insurance • Personal transportation with current California registration
Description of Duties:
· Provides nutrition education and breastfeeding/chestfeeding services and support to expectant and new mothers enrolled in the Lundquist WIC Breastfeeding Program and their family members via video conferencing, in-person, and telephone contacts.
· Utilizes the Peer Counselor (PC) database to document individual education and breastfeeding/chestfeeding contacts with participants enrolled in the Lundquist WIC Breastfeeding Program.
· Manages a participant caseload and documents the interactions electronically in the PC database and the WIC Information System Exchange (WIC WISE) database.
· Certifies WIC applicants and participants, and conducts WIC WISE follow up contacts according to prescribed program regulations and procedures.
Position requires a background check and health clearance.
Please apply on-line@ www.Lundquist.org
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Range: $20.84-$25.85/hr.
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