Childbirth Educator

Are you passionate about supporting expecting parents on their journey to childbirth? Do you have a strong background in maternal health and education? If so, we have a rewarding opportunity for you to join our team as a Childbirth Educator at UCHealth. We are seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate individual to provide comprehensive education and support to expectant parents as they prepare for the birth of their child. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering and guiding parents through this transformative experience. If you have excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of childbirth practices, and a desire to make a positive impact on families, we want to hear from you. Join us in creating a supportive and nurturing environment for families at UCHealth.

1. Develop and facilitate comprehensive childbirth education classes for expectant parents, covering topics such as pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and newborn care.
2. Provide individualized support and guidance to expectant parents, addressing their unique needs and concerns throughout their pregnancy journey.
3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, midwives, and physicians, to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to maternity care.
4. Stay up-to-date on current childbirth practices and evidence-based research to provide the most relevant and accurate information to expectant parents.
5. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all parents, regardless of their backgrounds or beliefs.
6. Utilize effective communication skills to ensure that parents feel comfortable asking questions and participating in discussions.
7. Foster a sense of community and support among expectant parents, encouraging peer-to-peer connections and networking.
8. Provide emotional support and resources for parents experiencing pregnancy complications or challenging circumstances.
9. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote and advertise childbirth education classes and services.
10. Maintain accurate and confidential records of class attendance and content covered.
11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in maternal health and education.
12. Serve as a resource and advocate for expectant parents, providing them with accurate and reliable information and resources.
13. Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment for colleagues and team members.
14. Adhere to all safety and medical protocols in accordance with UCHealth policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Childbirth Educator in Aurora, CO, USA is between $44,000 and $70,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education level, and the specific organization or setting in which the Childbirth Educator works. Some may earn more in specialized roles or in larger organizations, while others may earn less in smaller practices or as independent contractors. It is also important to note that salaries may differ for full-time versus part-time positions.

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.