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Full-time prenatal and childbirth educator who facilitates and coordinates group prenatal programs at our main and satellite FQHC locations. Also performs Medical Assistant or Nurse duties as ...

NY ยท On-site

The Child Birth Educator provides education to prenatal and / or postpartum patients and their families.Provides ongoing education for patients and nursing staff.* Applies nursing process and ...

Childbirth Educator

Highlands Ranch, CO ยท On-site

$27.61 - $41.41/hr

Collaborates with Birth Center staff and providers to enhance the delivery of services. * Serves as ... Certified Childbirth Educator * Child Birth Educator * High school diploma or GED. * Successful ...

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How much do birth educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for birth educator in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Birth Educator vs Childbirth Educator?

AspectBirth EducatorChildbirth Educator
CertificationsCertified Birth Educator, Lamaze, Bradley MethodChildbirth Education Certification, Lamaze, Bradley Method
Work EnvironmentHospitals, birthing centers, private practiceHospitals, community centers, private classes
Industry UsageFocuses on pregnancy, labor, and birth preparationFocuses on childbirth education and parenting classes

While both roles involve educating expectant parents, a Birth Educator specializes in pregnancy, labor, and birth preparation, often working directly with pregnant individuals. A Childbirth Educator may have a broader focus on childbirth education and parenting skills, sometimes covering postpartum care. The certifications and work environments overlap, but their primary focus and client interactions differ slightly.

How to become a birth educator?

To become a birth educator, individuals typically complete specialized training or certification programs in childbirth education, which may be offered by organizations like Lamaze or DONA International. Relevant skills include strong communication, knowledge of pregnancy and childbirth, and the ability to support expectant parents; some roles may also require background in healthcare or counseling. Certification and experience can enhance credibility and job prospects in this field.

What is the role of a birth educator?

A birth educator provides expectant parents with information and support about pregnancy, labor, and postpartum care. They often conduct classes, offer guidance on childbirth options, and help families prepare emotionally and physically for birth. Certification and strong communication skills are typically required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Birth Educator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,628 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Child Birth Educator

Raleigh, NC โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Why Choose Amplify Health?

Choosing where you build your career is about more than finding a job, it's about finding purpose.

At Amplify Health, you'll join an organization that is growing, evolving, and investing in the future of community health. Our employees have opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, embrace innovation, and make a lasting impact on the lives of more than 25,000 patients throughout Wake and Franklin counties.

Our locations throughout Raleigh, Cary, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Apex, Fuquay-Varina, and surrounding communities allow you to build a rewarding career while enjoying everything the Triangle has to offer. Ideally situated between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast, the Triangle consistently ranks among the nation's best places to live and work, offering a thriving economy, outstanding schools, diverse neighborhoods, world-class universities, exceptional dining, arts, entertainment, and endless outdoor recreation.

Whether you're just beginning your career or looking for your next opportunity, Amplify Health offers a workplace where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference every day.

Full-time prenatal and childbirth educator who facilitates and coordinates group prenatal programs at our main and satellite FQHC locations. Also performs Medical Assistant or Nurse duties as assigned, based on qualifications.

Begin each day welcoming expectant mothers, guiding them through OB intake appointments, and providing one-on-one prenatal instruction. Schedule and coordinate visits to ensure a seamless experience. Lead weekly Centering Pregnancy prenatal classes, coordinate quarterly Parenting Poppas programs (beginning in first quarter of 2026) , attend required events, prepare annual reports, and maintain program materials to support family milestones. Coordinate appointments for both maternal postpartum and pediatric newborn visits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

  • This role requires in-depth knowledge of reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, breastfeeding, infant development, and infant care. The educator uses evidence-based methods grounded in frameworks such as Lamaze and the World Health Organization's breastfeeding standards to ensure alignment with quality teaching standards. This enhances instruction and participant confidence.
  • Researches, synthesizes, and maintains evidence-based curriculum.
  • Applies learner-centered teaching strategies.
  • Manages and facilitates groups of diverse learners effectively.
  • Proficient in teaching a wide range of relaxation and labor coping strategies.
  • Experience in group dynamics and facilitation is preferred.

Qualifications:

  • RN, LPN, MA, or completed degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, Doula, or Midwifery
  • For an interested candidate seeking training in one of the above fields, a high school diploma is required. Successful completion of Centering Facilitator training and relevant life experience in pregnancy, prenatal care, parenting, and health education are also required.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00pm with flexibility
(No Remote Option currently)
Required Travel: To satellite clinics within the Amplify Health System