Temporary Breastfeeding Support Group Facilitator

North Carolina State University

$17/hr

United States, North Carolina, Willow Spring

Aug 09, 2025

Position Information

Posting Number	PG194632TM
Position Number	11ASO3344
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to help set up and facilitate a breastfeeding support group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nutrition science and be in the process of pursuing the International Board Certified Lactation Consultant ( IBCLC) credential. This role involves organizing group meetings, providing support and guidance to breastfeeding mothers, and fostering a welcoming and informative environment. Facilitation and Support: Lead and facilitate breastfeeding support group meetings Provide evidence-based information and support to breastfeeding mothers Encourage open discussion and peer support among group members Organization and Setup: Assist in setting up the physical space for group meetings, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment Coordinate scheduling and logistics for group sessions Education and Information: Share educational materials and resources related to breastfeeding and nutrition Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in lactation support Communication: Maintain clear and open communication with group members, addressing any concerns or questions Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community organizations to enhance support services Reporting and Feedback: Gather feedback from participants to continually improve the support group experience Report on group activities and outcomes to supervisors
Is Time Limited	No
If Yes, Appointment Length
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits	As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees Enhance your career with LEAD courses Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free. Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Department Information

Job City & State	Willow Springs, NC
Department	FBNS

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title	Temporary Breastfeeding Support Group Facilitator

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	Flexible hours with the possibility of evening or weekend meetings
Other Work/Responsibilities	n/a
Minimum Experience/Education	BS degree in nutrition science
Department Required Skills	Pursuing IBCLC credentials Strong understanding of breastfeeding and lactation principles Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to create a supportive and inclusive environment Organizational skills to manage group logistics effectively Empathy and patience in dealing with diverse group members
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	Previous experience in a healthcare or community support setting
Required License or Certification	n/a
Valid NC Driver's License required?	No
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	$17/hr

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	09/17/2024

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/208249

EEO

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