Lactation Consultant jobs in California

Lactation Consultant provides lactation support and education to patients and families. May plan and lead breastfeeding classes for expecting mothers. Being a Lactation Consultant is responsible for identifying and correcting lactation problems, and advising physicians and healthcare providers on lactation problems experienced by patients. Requires an associate degree in nursing or equivalent. Additionally, Lactation Consultant requires Registered Nurse (RN) License. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Lactation Consultant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Lactation Consultant
  • Healthy Horizons
  • Burlingame, CA PART_TIME
  • Company Description

    Healthy Horizons is a leading provider of Corporate Lactation Programs, offering turnkey solutions to support working parents. Based in Silicon Valley and serving clients across North America, we partner with a wide range of companies, from Fortune 100 to startups. Our comprehensive programs include lactation rooms, equipment, consultations, education, classes, and more. In addition, we operate Breastfeeding Centers in Burlingame and Menlo Park, California to support parents directly.


    Role Description

    This is a part-time on-site employee role as a Lactation Consultant at our Burlingame and Menlo Park, CA locations and traveling for home-visits across the San Francisco Bay Area. As a Lactation Consultant, your day-to-day tasks will involve providing chest/breastfeeding consultations, education, support groups, and classes to new parents.


    Hours and Role

    Available at least 3 days a week from 9am-4pm, additional availability and days are welcome. You are available some weekends. Hours are not guaranteed.


    Qualifications

    • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and you must have recertified atleast once
    • 5 years of outpatient lactation experience
    • Bachelors degree or higher
    • Willing to travel
    • Strong technology skills
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of individuals including families
    • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
    • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
    • Experience working with breastfeeding mothers in a professional capacity
    • Additional certifications and training in related fields are a plus


    Due to conflict of interest, we do not work with consultants who have a private practice. Working for a hospital as an IBCLC is not considered a conflict of interest.


    We value a passion for supporting new parents and a commitment to providing compassionate care. Native fluency in English is required. Fluency in multiple languages is also a plus, as we serve a diverse range of clients.

  • 5 Days Ago

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Lactation consultant
  • Keck Medicine of USC
  • Glendale, CA FULL_TIME
  • As an integral member of the maternal patient care team, the lactation consultant (IBCLC-NonRN) supports departments and is responsible in leading and providing lactation management services to expect...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Lactation Consultant
  • AHMC Healthcare
  • Riverside, CA OTHER
  • Overview The Lactation Consultant educates pregnant women in all aspects of pre-natal & post-natal care. The Lactation Consultant provides guidance and support for pregnant women to promote breastfeed...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Lactation Consultant
  • St Johns Regional Medical Center
  • OXNARD, CA PART_TIME
  • OverviewSt. John’s Regional Medical Center located in Oxnard California is a recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation and as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades....
  • 2 Months Ago

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Lactation Consultant/Prenatal Educator
  • Eisner Health
  • Los Angeles, CA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Womens Health Center - Los Angeles, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: None Salary Range: $23.00 - $34.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionMission: Since 1920, Eisn...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lactation Consultant RN
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • San Diego, CA OTHER
  • Job Summary: Collaborates with Education Consultants and managers to develop, design, deliver and evaluate/improve education strategies and special projects/programs based on clients departmental goal...
  • 1 Month Ago

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NURSE LACTATION CONSULTANT
  • Hiring Now!
  • Baltimore, MD
  • NURSE LACTATION CONSULTANT Baltimore, MD SINAI HOSPITAL LACTATION Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Evening shift...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSE LACTATION CONSULTANT
  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD
  • NURSE LACTATION CONSULTANT Baltimore, MD SINAI HOSPITAL LACTATION Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Evening shift...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Lactation Consultant
  • Hiring Now!
  • Denver, CO
  • DescriptionHourly Wage Estimate: $34.50 - $49.34 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lactation Consultant
  • Stony Brook Medicine
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • Position Summary The IBCLC Lactation Consultant is a member of the nursing staff who influences quality patient care in ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSE LACTATION CONSULTANT
  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD
  • JOB SUMMARY: Coordinates lactation management activities and provides skilled nursing care in the area of lactation mana...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lactation Consultant
  • Eisner Health
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Mission: Since 1920, Eisner Health has operated as a quality focused non-profit community health center dedicated to imp...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN-Lactation Consultant
  • Hiring Now!
  • Albany, NY
  • Department/Unit: Lactation Work Shift: Day (United States of America) The Lactation Nurse is responsible for providing s...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lactation Consultant RN
  • UCHealth
  • Longmont, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital, US:CO:Longmont Department: LPH Wee Steps Progr FTE: Part Time, 0.6, ...
  • 5/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Lactation Consultant jobs
$92,633 to $115,565

Lactation Consultant in Albuquerque, NM
Most hospitals prefer to hire IBCLCs who are also RNs, because they can do extra things like administering medications and doing postpartum care in addition to lactation related activities.
November 02, 2019
Lactation Consultant in Jacksonville, FL
An IBCLC is certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE), independently accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE). An IBCLC has gone through extensive education and passed an examination on lactation management.
November 18, 2019
Lactation Consultant in Salem, OR
Childbirth educators, midwives, nurses, obstetricians, and pediatricians usually know experienced lactation consultants.
December 24, 2019
There are so many situations in which a breastfeeding mother (or a mother-to-be) will need a lactation consultant.
November 26, 2019