Utah County, UT
Lactation Support Specialist II
Utah County, UT, Provo, Utah, United States, 84601
UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158
Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov
http://www.utahcounty.gov
"The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities."
Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:
How can I make my community a better place?
Who will need my help and protection?
How will I make a difference for someone?
We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.
Apply today and join our Team.
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury and promote health by monitoring the health of the community and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy.
Posting Date: October 31, 2024 Closing Date: *Open Until Filled
* All applications received by November 14, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.
POSITION: Lactation Support Specialist II [.75 FTE or .50 FTE] POSTING #: 5623-1024ksa
* May Underfill as a Lactation Support Specialist I
Position may be filled as a Three-Quarter Time Employee [.75 FTE] or a Part Time Employee [.50 FTE].
Preference may be given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
The Opportunity:
Under general guidance and direction of the Division Director - WIC and Program Coordinator - Lactation Services, performs lactation support work at a full performance level. Provides breastfeeding information and specialized assistance by telephone or in person to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Incumbents in this classification have successfully completed an approved Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) course.
Grade:
Lactation Support Specialist II - 716
Lactation Support Specialist I - 715
Starting Pay:
716 - $17.20 - $19.73
715 - $16.02 - $18.41
Schedule:
Monday and Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thursday and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Qualifications - Lactation Support Specialist II:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. One (1) year of lactation/breastfeeding support work experience.
OR
1. Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Health Promotion, or other public health field.
2. Six (6) months of lactation support experience, work or otherwise.
Job Qualifications - Lactation Support Specialist I:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Six (6) months of lactation support experience, work or otherwise.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1. Applicant must have completed a minimum forty-five (45) hour approved breastfeeding specific education course within the last five (5) years. If it has been longer than five (5) years, applicant must submit proof of continuing education hours sufficient to maintain credential.
Click https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Lactation_Support_Specialist_II_5a7825cfc1.pdf for a full job description
Benefits Package Includes:
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158
Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov
http://www.utahcounty.gov
"The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities."
Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:
How can I make my community a better place?
Who will need my help and protection?
How will I make a difference for someone?
We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.
Apply today and join our Team.
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury and promote health by monitoring the health of the community and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy.
Posting Date: October 31, 2024 Closing Date: *Open Until Filled
* All applications received by November 14, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.
POSITION: Lactation Support Specialist II [.75 FTE or .50 FTE] POSTING #: 5623-1024ksa
* May Underfill as a Lactation Support Specialist I
Position may be filled as a Three-Quarter Time Employee [.75 FTE] or a Part Time Employee [.50 FTE].
Preference may be given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
The Opportunity:
Under general guidance and direction of the Division Director - WIC and Program Coordinator - Lactation Services, performs lactation support work at a full performance level. Provides breastfeeding information and specialized assistance by telephone or in person to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Incumbents in this classification have successfully completed an approved Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) course.
Grade:
Lactation Support Specialist II - 716
Lactation Support Specialist I - 715
Starting Pay:
716 - $17.20 - $19.73
715 - $16.02 - $18.41
Schedule:
Monday and Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thursday and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Qualifications - Lactation Support Specialist II:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. One (1) year of lactation/breastfeeding support work experience.
OR
1. Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Health Promotion, or other public health field.
2. Six (6) months of lactation support experience, work or otherwise.
Job Qualifications - Lactation Support Specialist I:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Six (6) months of lactation support experience, work or otherwise.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1. Applicant must have completed a minimum forty-five (45) hour approved breastfeeding specific education course within the last five (5) years. If it has been longer than five (5) years, applicant must submit proof of continuing education hours sufficient to maintain credential.
Click https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Lactation_Support_Specialist_II_5a7825cfc1.pdf for a full job description
Benefits Package Includes:
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER