Education Specialist - Birth & Family Education
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina
Quick overview
The specialist instructs pregnant families on the perinatal period through childbirth and infant care classes. They also provide inpatient antepartum education and facilitate support groups and facility tours.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree is preferred for this position. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in teaching and the facilitation of learning.
Job description
Overview
- The Perinatal Education Specialist is responsible for instructing the pregnant family about the perinatal period.
- This instruction is given primarily in Childbirth Education Classes.
- In addition, the Perinatal Education Specialist conducts infant care classes and inpatient antepartum education on The Women's Pavilion and Birthplace Unit and participates in other department related efforts and events.
- The education specialist may also conduct tours of the Women's Pavilion at each campus and facilitate support groups.
- Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Licensure
Not Applicable Education
Bachelor's Degree Preferred Experience
1 Year Education - Teaching and Facilitation of Learning Required
