• Conduct prenatal and postpartum visits and be present during clients’ labor and delivery as mandated by Community Doula program policies 

• Support families through education, provide relevant resources, and through labor and delivery 

• Provide accurate documentation of client visits in a timely manner 

• Meet with supervisor to review cases and attend doula team meetings  

• Provide unbiased support, respecting the family's choices regarding their birth plan 

• Must work with clients from a variety of cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, ensuring culturally sensitive care. 

• Adhere to all organizational and departmental policies, procedures, and practices. 

• Participate in in-service training and attend conferences as needed. 

• Assist with outreach events related to the doula program as needed 

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent 

• Life Experience 

HMB will pay for the courses to acquire certifications within a set timeframe. If already certified, proof of certification is required. 

• Doula Certification (HMB certifies through ICEA) 

• Certified Lactation Consultant 

• Community Health Worker Certification 

• CPR Training 

• Must complete necessary trainings to maintain all required certifications 

• A valid Driver’s License

• A reliable vehicle for transportation to visit clients in their homes and at the hospital

• Willingness to learn how to help pregnant women prepare for labor and delivery, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding basics, and newborn care  

• Demonstrates integrity in all situations and interactions 

• Ability to develop trusting, collaborative, professional relationships with clients, peers, and community members. 

• Demonstrates initiative, self-motivation, and pro-active behavior. 

• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and in a tactful, professional manner 

• Must have organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple and diverse clients concurrently. 

• Some computer use required for this position