International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) - Part-Time

The Certified Lactation Counselor/Consultant provides expert breastfeeding support, education, and advocacy to mothers, infants, and families while promoting evidence-based, patient-centered care. The IBCLC/RNCLC collaborates with providers, nursing staff, Women’s Health personnel, and OB Case Management to deliver lactation education and support across inpatient and outpatient settings.

This part-time role contributes to staff education and program development to promote, protect, and support breastfeeding throughout Lakewood Health System. The position may be filled by either a Registered Nurse with IBCLC/CLC certification or a non-RN IBCLC/CLC candidate with relevant maternal-child health experience.

Lakewood Health System’s Obstetrics department supports the mission by providing safe, compassionate care to mothers, infants, and families. The team includes Registered Nurses, Lactation Specialists, Health Unit Coordinators, and Obstetric Technicians who work together to support individualized care plans and promote positive patient outcomes.

Compensation is determined based on licensure, certifications, education, and relevant clinical experience. RN/IBCLC candidates fall within an anticipated hiring range of $42.96–$53.78/hour while non-RN IBCLC candidates fall within $32.00–$42.00/hour.