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Lactation Consultant
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Fx Therapies
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$187,200 Salary, Full-Time
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Fx Therapies, LLC is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) to join our growing private practice serving infants, children, and families across the Philadelphia Main Line and surrounding communities. At Fx Therapies, we value a whole-child, relationship-centered approach focused on helping children become functional breathers, eaters, communicators, and movers through individualized, family-centered care. We are building a collaborative multidisciplinary environment centered on pediatric feeding, oral function, airway development, breastfeeding support, and family wellness. Position Type Independent Contractor (flexible hours available) In-office, home-based, community-based, and/or virtual consultation opportunities Flexible scheduling with the ability to build your own caseload Opportunities to collaborate with speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, pediatric providers, and community partners Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive lactation and infant feeding assessments Support breastfeeding, chestfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, supplementation, and weaning goals Evaluate feeding challenges including latch difficulties, milk transfer concerns, nipple pain, low milk supply, bottle refusal, and infant weight gain concerns Develop individualized feeding plans and family-centered recommendations Provide caregiver education, coaching, and ongoing support Collaborate with speech therapists, physicians, pediatric dentists, ENTs, and other healthcare providers Complete timely documentation and maintain professional communication Support pre- and post-frenectomy families as appropriate Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration and community-centered programming Preferred Areas of InterestExperience or interest in: Breastfeeding and chestfeeding support Infant feeding development Oral function and tethered oral tissues (tongue ties) Pre- and post-frenectomy support Bottle refusal and bottle feeding Pumping and milk supply management Premature and NICU graduates Maternal wellness and postpartum support Collaborative airway and orofacial development approach Whole-family wellness and education Qualifications Current IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) certification preferred Lactation counseling and infant feeding experience preferred Strong communication and caregiver coaching skills Passion for relationship-based and functional care Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team environment What We Offer Flexible scheduling and autonomy Collaborative and supportive team culture Opportunities for specialty growth and continuing education Beautiful, thoughtfully designed office environment in Paoli, PA Opportunities for workshops, support groups, and community events Growth potential within an expanding multidisciplinary practice About Fx Therapies Fx Therapies specializes in pediatric speech, feeding, and orofacial myofunctional therapy using a play-based and functional approach. Our mission is to support children and families through compassionate, evidence-informed care focused on breathing, feeding, communication, development, and overall function.
A Whole-Body Approach for Optimal Growth. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief introduction describing your experience, clinical interests, and passion for supporting infants and families through their feeding journey.
The Essence of Life:
A Breath. A Swallow. A Voice.A Whole-Body Approach for Optimal Growth. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief introduction describing your experience, clinical interests, and passion for supporting infants and families through their feeding journey.