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Open Position: WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the WIC Director, the Breastfeeding Peer Helper is responsible for providing breastfeeding information to pregnant and breastfeeding women, making referrals following policy and protocols, and assisting with the breastfeeding activities of the WIC Project.

Minimum Qualifications:

Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

  1. Must have breastfed an infant exclusively or substantially for at least six months; must be a former or current WIC participant or eligible for WIC services (As defined by WIC grant guidelines).
  2. Must have a valid State of Ohio driver’s license and remain insurable in accordance with the Health District’s insurance policy.

To Apply: 

Send resumes to Defiance County WIC, Attn: Melinda Kuhlman, 1300 E. Second St. Suite 101, Defiance, OH 43512

Questions?

 Call Melinda Kuhlman at 419-782-7770

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