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Full-time
high school
Paid time off, Birthday holiday, Paid holidays, Medical coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage
Posted 26d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor provides education, encouragement, and support to WIC participants throughout their breastfeeding journey. They maintain a caseload, conduct follow-ups across various settings, and document all interactions in compliance with program standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and personal experience successfully breastfeeding at least one child. Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency are required for this role.
Full job description
Job Summary
Hamilton Health Center is seeking a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to provide education, encouragement, and support to WIC participants throughout their breastfeeding journey.
This role is rooted in shared experience and community connection. As a Peer Counselor, you will support mothers by offering guidance, building confidence, and helping them navigate common breastfeeding challenges through both in-person and virtual interactions.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact on maternal and child health within the community.
Why Join Hamilton Health Center
Mission-driven organization serving Central Pennsylvania families
Opportunity to support and empower mothers in your community
Collaborative WIC team environment
Meaningful, relationship-based work
Compensation & Benefits
Generous paid time off
Birthday holiday + 7 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Retirement plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Key Responsibilities
Provide basic breastfeeding education and ongoing support to WIC mothers
Maintain a caseload and conduct routine follow-ups (in-person, phone, virtual, home, or hospital visits)
Assist with common breastfeeding concerns and provide encouragement and guidance
Document all participant interactions accurately and in compliance with program guidelines
Refer participants to Nutritionists or supervisors when needs exceed scope of role
Support prenatal classes and breastfeeding support groups
Connect participants with community resources and services
Participate in required trainings, meetings, and peer counselor sessions
Assist with clinic operations, including satellite clinic support as needed
Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with all program standards
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or GED
Personal experience successfully breastfeeding at least one child (per PA WIC guidelines)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer proficiency
Reliable transportation
Preferred
Experience in WIC or a similar community-based role
Familiarity with the PENN Data System
Bilingual (Spanish)
Work Environment
Work may take place at clinic sites, virtually, in participant homes, or hospital settings
Participation in satellite clinics may be required
All About Hamilton Health Center
Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is the only Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) within a 30-mile radius of Harrisburg, PA and continues to grow using a holistic and comprehensive approach to being patient centered. The mission of Hamilton is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s residents by delivering high quality, respectful and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention regardless of health, economic, or insurance status. Our vision is that every member of our community, regardless of their ability to pay or their insurance status, receives holistic, quality health care needed to create a healthy community. For over 50 years we have been true to these words. As part of our team, you will work alongside a dedicated team that cares and values those we serve.
FQHC Medical/Dental/Social Services Facility in Harrisburg, PA
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1969
Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
LinkedIn followers
845
Hamilton Health Center is the only Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Dauphin County and continues to grow using the holistic and comprehensive approach to being patient centered. With locations in Harrisburg, Millersburg and Newport, PA- the mission of Hamilton is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania's residents by delivering high quality, respectful and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education and prevention regardless of health, economic or insurance status.
Our vision is that every member of our community, regardless of their ability to pay or their insurance status, receives holistic, quality health care needed to create a healthy community.
Offices: 110 S 17th St, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17104, US
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