Lactation Assistant

Work under supervision of supervisor to provide support and education about breastfeeding to pregnant and breastfeeding WIC participants. Works collaboratively with nutrition staff to encourage and promote breastfeeding. Maintains all documentation and records as required. Qualifications Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and less than one year of previous work related experience. Must be a current or former breastfeeding mother and a current or former WIC (Women Infants and Children) participant. Must attend mandatory peer counselor training which will be provided and have a passing grade. Benefits Benefits Eligibility (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans 403b retirement plan options with company match** Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness PTO, and paid holidays Employee Assistance Program LTD : Long Term Disability Life Insurance Options Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. Job Information Job Identification 20251776 Job Category Support Services Posting Date 04/01/2026, 12:32 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center (On-site) #J-18808-Ljbffr St. Joseph of the Pines