We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD **Position Overview:** Prepares expectant mothers and support person for childbirth via both in-person (Fremont) and virtual classes. Uses appropriate teaching principles and adult learning methods to deliver information on a variety of perinatal topics, including pregnancy, labor, comfort measures and pain management, delivery, cesarean birth (C-section), birthing alternatives, postpartum, baby care, and tools to use during childbirth. Increases consumers'/patients' awareness of the support services, learning opportunities, and resources that Sutter Health offers. Collaborates with peers and other healthcare providers to ensure classes are relevant and responsive to a diverse customer population, as well as meets department needs. Fosters a professional and collaborative relationship between women, their support groups, and health care professionals. **Job Description** : **EDUCATION:** _Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma._ Bachelor's: Healthcare related field or equivalent education/experience **CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:** + CCE-Certified Childbirth Educator + OR CBE-Certifed Breastfeeding Educator + and/OR IBLCE-Certified Lactation Consultant + OR CBC-Certified Breastfeeding Counselor + BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider **TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:** 1 year recent relevant experience. **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:** + Demonstrated knowledge of the child birthing process with a basic understanding of medical terminology, current trends in childbirth issues and practices, comfort measures/pain management, patient safety and privacy, and local/state/federal regulations. + Proven teaching and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly and professionally communicate complex or sensitive information to diverse audiences. + Basic knowledge of word processing, presentation, and email software, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. + Prioritize assignments and work within standardized guidelines to complete tasks with little supervision. + Identify and evaluate routine or standard problems, then select appropriate solution from established options. + Ensure the privacy of each patient’s PHI. + Work independently as well as be part of the team, while accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. + Travel in accordance with job requirements, including availability to teach classes on the weekend as needed. + Develop collaborative relationships to coordinate efforts and to address the expectation of the physicians, midwives, nurses, support, and management staff. **Job Shift:** Varied **Schedule:** Per Diem/Casual **Shift Hours:** 8 **Days of the Week:** Variable **Weekend Requirements:** As Needed **Benefits:** No **Unions:** No **Position Status:** Non-Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 0 **Employee Status:** Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $46.43 to $60.35 / hour _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _​_