Lactation Consultant
Job Reference: 23427-Lactation consultant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Education
Job Description:
Position: Lactation Consultant
Location: Dubai, UAE
Closing Date: 2024-09-08
Email Address: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lactation Consultant to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lactation education and support, and will be dedicated to helping mothers and families navigate the challenges of breastfeeding.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized lactation consultation and support to mothers and families
- Conduct assessments of breastfeeding challenges and develop personalized care plans
- Educate mothers on breastfeeding techniques, positioning, and latch
- Support mothers in establishing and maintaining a successful breastfeeding relationship
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care for breastfeeding mothers and babies
- Conduct group education sessions on breastfeeding and lactation management
- Stay current on best practices in lactation education and research
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of consultations and care plans
Requirements:
- Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, midwifery, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in lactation education and support
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals
- Knowledge of cultural considerations in breastfeeding support
- Fluency in English; additional language skills are a plus
If you are passionate about supporting mothers and babies in their breastfeeding journey, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-08.
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