WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

Jefferson County Health Department
Mount Vernon, IL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2022 CLOSED ON 5/22/2023

Job Posting for WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor at Jefferson County Health Department

A WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is a paraprofessional support person who
gives basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to WIC pregnant and
breastfeeding mothers. This is a part-time 12-month grant position with the possibility of grant extension annually.

Qualifications:

  • Has breastfed at least one baby within the last 5 years(does not have to be currently breastfeeding)
  • Is enthusiastic about breastfeeding and wants to help other mothers enjoy a

positive experience

  • Can work about 10-20 hours a week.
  • Good communication skills, reliability, dependability, computer ability, and documentation skills
  • Has reliable transportation

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Mount Vernon, IL 62864: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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