Breast Feeding Educator

Job Purpose / Objective Responsible for the delivery of quality orientation, training and educational activities to patients for basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities - Participate in the process of establishing standards to ensure that breastfeeding training programs are developed in accordance with the overall direction. - Identify breastfeeding learning needs of patients and participate in setting plans and objectives to meet these needs. - Design the development and implementation of instructional and reference materials related to breastfeeding. - Participate in organizing and takes part in seminars / workshops / activities towards enhancing professional development. - Visit new mothers and provide on regular basis counselling, breastfeeding information and trainings and support new mothers, including telling them about the benefits of breastfeeding, overcoming common barriers, and getting a good start with breastfeeding. - Help mothers prevent and handle common breastfeeding concerns. - Respect each participant by keeping her information strictly confidential. - Attend and assist with prenatal classes and breastfeeding support groups. - Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG. - Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity. - Perform other applicable task and duties assigned within the realm of his/ her knowledge, skills and abilities. Requirements: - Education/ Professional Qualification Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent Professional - Preferably Nursing / Nursing Education - Experience Minimum of at least 3 years working experience in same specialty - Professional Licensing / Certification / Training Valid registration of MOH & Saudi Council

Participate in establishing standards for breastfeeding training programs; identify learning needs and set plans; design and implement instructional materials related to breastfeeding; organize seminars/workshops for professional development; visit new mothers to provide counseling, information, training, and support; help mothers prevent and handle common breastfeeding concerns; maintain confidentiality of participants; attend prenatal classes and breastfeeding support groups; participate in person-centered care initiatives; enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity; perform other duties within knowledge, skills, and abilities.