Position Overview
Shape maternal health as an Indigenous Lactation Consultant with Shared Health. This role focuses on specialized breastfeeding support within the Women's Health Program, emphasizing cultural care and education.
Under the oversight of the Manager of Health Services, you will be responsible for coordinating breastfeeding support services. Collaborating with healthcare professionals and educating patients, families, and staff forms the core of your duties. You will apply an Indigenous lens to care, ensuring culturally safe practices for the community.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Coordinate specialized breastfeeding support for families
β’ Provide culturally grounded care based on Indigenous beliefs
β’ Act as a resource for healthcare professionals
β’ Educate various stakeholders on breastfeeding practices
β’ Participate in the discharge process for patients
Requirements:
β’ Minimum three years of clinical experience in mate...