Welcome Baby Parent Coach Supervisor - Full Time, Day Shift
Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of services located in the Los Angeles area. In 2019, Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness in the community at the local farmers market and through our community resource center with services for seniors and Spanish-speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich culture, numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something for everyone in this culturally diverse city.
Job Summary:
Works with families from diverse age groups and cultural and ethnic backgrounds to establish ongoing supportive relationships. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned personnel using both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required
- Master's Degree: Preferred
- Five years' maternal child health experience preferably including home visitation: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) or Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) or International Board Certified Lactation Consult (IBCLC): Preferred
Facility Specific License/Certifications:
- Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required
Essential Functions:
- Conducts Welcome Baby prenatal and postpartum program visits in the homes of enrolled patients to provide education, support and resources. Responsible for providing family support and primary parent education in the areas of breastfeeding and child development.
- Promotes bonding and attachment between infants and primary caregivers. Refers families to community-based support, as needed. Serves as an interdisciplinary team member.
- Supports special project manager and project manager efforts by providing relevant input for the required quarterly, year-end and periodic reports.
- Exercises independent judgment when recruiting, training, coaching, supervising and responsibly directing assigned staff.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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