Breast Feeding Peer Counselor - Part-time
Job Description
About the Role
Join BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor – Part-Time, Flexible Hours in United States. Description Join Our Team as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor (Part-Time) – Brooklyn, NY Empower. Support.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer encouragement and basic breastfeeding education through phone calls, in-person visits, and group workshops.
- Support WIC participants during prenatal and postpartum stages.
- Help facilitate breastfeeding support groups and attend community health events.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure strict confidentiality.
Requirements
- What We're Looking For: High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous personal breastfeeding experience.
- Completion of Peer Counselor Training (or willingness to complete).
- A current or former WIC participant or a member of the local community.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor – Part-Time, Flexible Hours.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Breast Feeding Peer Counselor - Part-time at BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Lactation Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Lactation Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Lactation Counseling position at BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Brooklyn, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Breastfeeding support, Peer counseling, Health education, Communication, Community outreach, Record keeping, Confidentiality, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Lactation Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: Provide one-on-one breastfeeding support, education, and encouragement to pregnant and postpartum mothers. Facilitate support groups and attend community health events while maintaining accurate records.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
yesterday
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