Volunteer Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

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Volunteer IBCLC provides services to families in their home and/or at one of our Nursing Nook times. IBCLC services are delivered with the professional standards outlined by the IBLCE ( http://iblce.org/resources/professional-standards/). Daisy C.H.A.I.N.’s IBCLC’s have access to peer support, clinical guidance on individual client cases from senior IBCLCs, and a monthly check-in with DC supervisor.

• Attend required meetings and in-services/trainings
• Check your email regularly for schedule changes, updates, and staff communication.
• Complete and turn in volunteer timelog as scheduled.
• Complete client documentation in a timely nature.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA-compliant records.
• Meet individually with Supervisor and/or senior IBCLC for case-management and to monitor paperwork completion, as needed.
• Provide lactation support that meets the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics to women and families.
• Provide knowledgeable, evidence-based breastfeeding support.
• Uphold DC’s mission, vision, and values
• Other duties as we deem appropriate

• IBCLC Certification
• State IBCLC license, or willingness to obtain (some IBCLCs are exempt from this licensure)
• Valid CPR Certification
• Willingness to pass state background check
• Valid Drivers License for Homevisitor position
• Other items as necessary

• Enjoys working with others, contributes to a team environment, willing to learn and be accountable
• Can serve as
  • AND/OR
• a rotating Nursing Nook IBCLC (2-3 hour shift) and commit to 3 or more shifts per quarter
• as a Homevisiting IBCLC and serve one or more clients per month, including 1-2 follow-up visits as appropriate and text support for client for 2 weeks post-pregnancy/adoption. Visits typically 1-2 hours.
• Flexible to changing needs of the nonprofit organization

Please contact for more information and to send resume and schedule an interview.