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PAGNY

Director, Midwifery

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$160K/yr

The Director of Midwifery is responsible for the overall planning, development and management of the administrative, clinical, educational, research and evaluative functions required for a midwifery ...

Denver Health

Manager, Midwifery Education

Denver, CO · On-site

Clinical Expectations: • Provides full-scope midwifery clinical care as the needs of the service ... Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development ...

Denver Health

Manager, Midwifery Education

Denver, CO · On-site

Clinical Expectations: • Provides full-scope midwifery clinical care as the needs of the service ... Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development ...

Pagny

Director, Midwifery (24900)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$160K/yr

The Director of Midwifery is responsible for the overall planning, development and management of the administrative, clinical, educational, research and evaluative functions required for a midwifery ...

PAGNY

Director, Midwifery (24900)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$160K/yr

The Director of Midwifery is responsible for the overall planning, development and management of the administrative, clinical, educational, research and evaluative functions required for a midwifery ...

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How much do clinical midwifery educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical midwifery educator in the United States is $43.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical midwifery educator?

A Clinical Midwifery Educator is a healthcare professional who specializes in teaching and mentoring student midwives and practicing midwifery staff within clinical settings. Their role involves designing educational programs, supervising clinical practice, and ensuring that midwifery care meets current standards and best practices. They also support professional development and may contribute to curriculum development and research initiatives within maternity care environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical midwifery educator?

To thrive as a Clinical Midwifery Educator, you need advanced clinical expertise in midwifery, a recognized midwifery qualification, and substantial experience in both clinical practice and teaching. Familiarity with learning management systems, simulation tools, evidence-based guidelines, and often a postgraduate qualification in education are typically required. Strong communication, leadership, mentorship skills, and the ability to inspire and support learners are essential soft skills. These competencies are crucial to effectively prepare future midwives, ensure high standards of care, and foster professional growth within clinical settings.

How does a clinical midwifery educator typically collaborate with nursing and medical staff to enhance clinical training?

Clinical Midwifery Educators work closely with both nursing and medical staff to design and deliver effective training sessions, simulations, and mentorship programs for midwives and students. They often coordinate interdisciplinary workshops and facilitate communication between departments to ensure best practices are shared and implemented. By fostering a supportive learning environment, Clinical Midwifery Educators help bridge the gap between theory and practice, ultimately improving patient care and staff competency.

What is the difference between Clinical Midwifery Educator vs Midwifery Lecturer?

AspectClinical Midwifery EducatorMidwifery Lecturer
CredentialsRegistered Midwife, teaching qualificationsRegistered Midwife, advanced degrees in education or midwifery
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinical settings, community healthUniversities, colleges, academic settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, hospitalsEducational institutions, universities
Primary FocusClinical training, practical skills developmentTheoretical teaching, curriculum development

While both roles involve educating midwives, the Clinical Midwifery Educator focuses on hands-on clinical training in healthcare settings, whereas the Midwifery Lecturer emphasizes classroom teaching and academic curriculum development. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Midwifery Educator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,418 per year, or $44 per hour.

Program Chair, Midwifery

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Manhattan, NY • On-site

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Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description


The Midwifery Program in the School of Health Professions at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Program Chair. The successful candidate will:
  • Be responsible for the overall administration and leadership of the Midwifery Program.
  • Develop and implement annual and long-term program goals, policies and objectives.
  • Prepare and monitor program budget.
  • Secure external funding for program operation & development.
  • Recruit faculty and staff, and provide development, advisement and evaluation.
  • Develop curriculum (including distance learning modality), and conduct implementation and evaluation.
  • Recruit students including selection process and advisement.
  • Participate in classroom teaching and clinical supervision.
  • Participate in College and SUNY-wide committees and professional activities.
  • Work in partnership with affiliated agencies, consumer and community groups and serve as primary spokesperson of program.
  • Demonstrate professional and scholarly endeavors as appropriate.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Midwifery or a Doctorate Degree in a closely related health discipline.
  • Current New York State Licensure as a CM or CNM (or eligibility for NYS Licensure at time of appointment) and be ACNM certified.
  • Current American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) credential as a Certified Midwife (CM) or Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM).
  • 2+ years of clinical midwifery practice with documented evidence of active and current clinical expertise.
  • 3+ years of teaching experience clinical and/or classroom.
  • Demonstrated administrative ability.
  • Commitment to simulation-based teaching and integrated midwifery education.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum, as well as maintaining quality assurance and ensuring the integrity of student learning.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Record of scholarship/research in the form of peer-reviewed presentations and publications along with grant writing, and a record of grants secured.
  • Experience teaching in a registered or accredited Midwifery Program.
  • Ongoing professional development consistent with AMCB and NYSED expectations.

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