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FAMILY CARE HEALTH CENTERS

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.

$49,806 / year median in Missouri

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

PART-TIME
(24hrs)
I. BASIC FUNCTION
Provides basic breastfeeding information and social support to pregnant and breastfeeding women and their families. All employees of FCHC must ensure service standards are delivered, including: FCHC Core
  • Demonstrates a commitment to FCHC mission and vision.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude towards patients, employees, role, and the health center.
  • Demonstrates FCHC core values (accountability, courtesy, excellence, flexibility, integrity, respect). Customer Service and Professionalism
  • Smiles and makes appropriate contact, greets individuals upon entry into building and space.
  • Is customer service oriented to both internal (colleagues) and external (patients, clients, vendors, etc.) Customers. Treats patients, customers and colleagues with dignity and respect.
  • Provides timely response to requests, tasks, and inquiries. Demonstrates good service turnaround.
  • Demonstrates good communication skills and communicates in a tactful manner.
  • Exhibits conflict resolution skills in order to foster effective working relationships and embraces a team approach.
  • Adheres to FCHC's dress code policies. Employee appearance and grooming appropriate. Show(s)
  • Consistently shows commitment to position and team performance (i.e., attendance and punctuality).
  • Consideration and acceptance of cultural differences of others; works well with individuals of diverse backgrounds, supporting a culture of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Participates in training and professional development and completes required trainings in a timely manner. Safety
  • Adheres to and promotes a culture of safety and cleanliness.
  • Adheres to HIPPA/Confidentiality standards.
  • Respectful of FCHC property, properly and safely uses Health Center Equipment.
II. INTRADEPARTMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS
Department Officer:
Chief Operations Officer Reports to:
Nutrition Services Director Supervises:
None
BREASTFEEDING PEER COUNSELOR JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT
HEALTH
OPERATIONS JOB TITLE
BREASTFEEDING PEER COUNSELOR