Piedmont Healthcare

Childbirth Educator

Piedmont Healthcare

Stockbridge, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Childbirth Educator to join our team and help prepare expectant parents for the journey of childbirth. As a Childbirth Educator at Piedmont Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and guide parents through the physical and emotional aspects of pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is committed to providing the highest quality of education and support to our patients. If you have a background in healthcare, strong communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact on families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

  1. Develop and implement childbirth education curriculum for expectant parents.
  2. Conduct group and individual classes to educate expectant parents on pregnancy, labor, and delivery.
  3. Provide evidence-based information on various childbirth techniques and pain management options.
  4. Guide and support expectant parents in creating birth plans that align with their preferences and values.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for expectant parents.
  6. Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in childbirth education.
  7. Create a safe and supportive environment for expectant parents to ask questions and express concerns.
  8. Utilize effective communication skills to effectively convey information and address any concerns or questions from expectant parents.
  9. Provide emotional support and guidance to expectant parents as they navigate the physical and emotional aspects of pregnancy, labor, and delivery.
  10. Maintain accurate records and documentation of classes and participant progress.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  12. Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure a seamless transition from childbirth education to labor and delivery.
  13. Act as a resource for expectant parents throughout their pregnancy journey.
  14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing Piedmont Healthcare.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stockbridge, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Childbirth And Prenatal Care: A Childbirth Educator At Piedmont Healthcare Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Physiological, Psychological, And Emotional Aspects Of Pregnancy, Labor, And Delivery.

  • Certification In Childbirth Education: Candidates Should Hold A Valid Certification From A Recognized Organization, Such As The International Childbirth Education Association (Icea) Or The Lamaze International.

  • Excellent Communication And Teaching Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Information And Facilitate Group Discussions Is Essential For A Childbirth Educator To Educate Expecting Parents About The Birthing Process.

  • Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Particularly In Labor And Delivery, Is Preferred. This Will Give The Educator A Better Understanding Of The Medical Aspects Of Childbirth And How To Support Expecting Parents In A Hospital Setting.

  • Empathy And Compassion: Childbirth Can Be A Daunting And Emotional Experience For Expecting Parents, And A Childbirth Educator Should Be Able To Provide Emotional Support And Guidance With Empathy And Compassion. This Is Critical In Building Trust And Rapport With Expecting Parents.

Required Skills
  • Pain management

  • Emotional Support

  • Labor Support

  • Parenting Education

  • Breastfeeding

  • Prenatal Care

  • Infant Care

  • Maternal Health

  • Childbirth Education

  • New

  • Birthing Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Childbirth Educator in Stockbridge, GA, USA is $40,000-$60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and location. Some Childbirth Educators may earn more or less than this range.

Additional Information
Piedmont Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Piedmont Healthcare

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.

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