WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

The WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor provides mother-to-mother support in breastfeeding goals to WIC participants during pregnancy and after delivery. Responsibilities Builds relationships with WIC participants so they are familiar with peer counseling program and it's benefits. Gathers and manages referrals to create a calendar plan for participant contacts, as per Peer Counselor Work Expectations.

Provides basic breastfeeding support before and after delivery. Problem solves WIC participant concerns within scope of practice. Consistently exhibits Moses Lake Community Health Center's Service Standards with patients and co-workers. Consistently contributes to a work environment that is supportive and values the contributions of everyone.