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Wildflower Postpartum Center LLC

Lactation Consultant IBCLC

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What they do

A Lactation Consultant works with new mothers to teach them how to feed their babies and manage breastfeeding issues. Provides clinical help and emotional support for breast-feeding mothers. Advises mothers on feeding schedules; helps with babies that have slow weight gain.

$93,642 / year median in Oregon

+10% projected growth

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Lactation Consultant IBCLC Wildflower Postpartum Center LLC Portland, OR Job Details Part-time $70 - $90 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Experience working with neonates Pediatric nutrition counseling Anatomy knowledge Teamwork Interpersonal skills Postpartum care Women's health and reproductive patient care Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Home health Neonates Infant care IBCLC Experience working with families with children Full Job Description Overview Join our warm and compassionate postpartum team as an IBCLC and become part of a community dedicated to supporting families through the beautiful, sometimes challenging, and deeply transformative journey into parenthood. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to walk alongside families throughout their prenatal and postpartum experiences, offering knowledgeable, personalized lactation support while creating a safe and welcoming space where they feel heard, encouraged, and cared for. We believe lactation care is about more than feeding, it's about building confidence, connection, and trust. We're looking for an IBCLC who brings both expertise and heart and who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the families we serve. Duties Walk alongside families through their feeding journeys, providing thoughtful, personalized lactation consultations and support with latch, milk supply, infant feeding, and feeding techniques. Create individualized care plans that honor each family's unique needs, goals, history, circumstances, and cultural background. Offer education and encouragement around prenatal and postpartum nutrition, lactation, maternal health, and the anatomy and physiology of breastfeeding, helping families feel informed, confident, and empowered in their choices. Document care with intention and accuracy using our EMR/EHR system, keeping client records organized while ensuring continuity of compassionate care. Build trusting relationships with families from all backgrounds , providing culturally responsive support and creating a space where every family feels welcomed, respected, heard, and valued. Requirements Current IBCLC certification and Oregon licensure/registration, as required. Reliable transportation and ability to provide home visits throughout the Portland metro area. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Knowledge of lactation, infant feeding, anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and newborn care. Warm, compassionate communication skills and a family-centered approach. Commitment to providing inclusive, respectful, and supportive care to all families. At Wildflower, we believe that caring for families is about so much more than providing services, it's about creating connection, comfort, and a sense of belonging. This role offers the opportunity to walk alongside families during such a special and meaningful time in their lives, sharing your knowledge while building relationships that truly matter. We're looking for someone who brings both expertise and heart and who wants to be part of a warm, supportive community where every family and every team member is valued.
Preferred:
Spanish speaking and IBCLC's who are already credentialed with insurance companies •We value inclusion and encourage BIPOC, LGTBQIAsS+ and other underrepresented candidates to apply.
Pay:
$70.00 - $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Portland, OR 97239