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Northside Hospital Inc.

Infant Feeding Prep Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Performs inventory, completes temperature/sanitation records and schedules, operates feeding preparation equipment, maintains proper sanitation policy and procedures in Infant Feeding Prep (IFP) area ...

Northside Hospital Inc.

Infant Feeding Prep Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Performs inventory, completes temperature/sanitation records and schedules, operates feeding preparation equipment, maintains proper sanitation policy and procedures in Infant Feeding Prep (IFP) area ...

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Infant Teacher

Winchester, VA · On-site

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Follow each infant's feeding, sleeping, diapering, and care schedule * Properly prepare and handle bottles, meals, and infant feeding routines * Complete diaper changes regularly and document all ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for infant feeding in the United States is $15.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Infant Feeding job involves supporting parents and caregivers in nourishing infants through breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, and alternative feeding methods. Professionals in this role, such as lactation consultants or infant feeding specialists, provide education, guidance, and troubleshooting for common feeding challenges. They may work in hospitals, clinics, or community settings to ensure infants receive adequate nutrition for healthy growth and development.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in infant feeding?

Daily responsibilities in an Infant Feeding role often include assessing infant growth and feeding patterns, providing education and support to families regarding breastfeeding and formula feeding, and developing individualized care plans. You may work closely with pediatricians, nurses, and dietitians to address feeding concerns and coordinate care. Additionally, documentation of consultations and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in infant nutrition are important aspects of the job. This role is both hands-on and collaborative, offering a dynamic mix of one-on-one support and teamwork.

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To thrive in an Infant Feeding role, you need specialized knowledge in infant nutrition, lactation support, and early childhood development, often backed by credentials such as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) or relevant healthcare certifications. Familiarity with feeding assessment tools, charting software, and educational resources for parents is commonly required. Excellent interpersonal communication, patience, and cultural sensitivity are vital soft skills for supporting families effectively. These skills ensure the ability to provide accurate guidance, address diverse family needs, and foster healthy feeding practices for infants.

How to become a certified infant feeding technician?

To become a certified infant feeding technician, individuals typically complete a specialized training program that covers breastfeeding support, infant nutrition, and counseling skills. After training, candidates usually pass a certification exam from a recognized organization such as the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) or similar certifying bodies, and may need to meet experience requirements depending on the certification level.

How to become an infant feeding nurse?

To become an infant feeding nurse, you typically need to earn a nursing license by completing a registered nursing program and passing the NCLEX-RN exam. Additional training or certification in lactation consulting or infant care can enhance qualifications for specialized roles in infant feeding support.

How to become an infant feeding therapist?

To become an infant feeding therapist, typically one needs a background in healthcare or lactation consulting, such as a registered nurse, dietitian, or lactation consultant. Certification through organizations like the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) or similar bodies is often required, along with specialized training in infant feeding and breastfeeding support. Experience working with infants and families is also important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Infant Feeding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,550 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Infant Feeding Prep Tech

Northside Hospital Inc.

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Northside Hospital rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 449 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 895 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

Calculates, prepares, and delivers human milk and infant formula based upon the provider's order for all infants in the Special Care Nursery. Performs inventory, completes temperature/sanitation records and schedules, operates feeding preparation equipment, maintains proper sanitation policy and procedures in Infant Feeding Prep (IFP) area, and performs quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities
  • Maintains sanitation policy and procedures in preparation and storage areas within IFP.
  • Unpacks, receives, labels, and stores human milk, donor milk, prolacta, and formula in designated areas using first in, first-out (FIFO) method.
  • Prepares feedings using aseptic technique.
  • Prepares, labels, and delivers feedings per provider's order.
  • Performs appropriate recordkeeping of daily preparation logs.
  • Assures quality of feeding preparations by maintaining cleanliness of work areas, which includes, but is not limited to, refrigerators, freezers, bead baths, counter tops, floors, mixing utensils, scales, and trashcans.
  • Utilizes milk tracking/scanning software to perform daily functions in the system: patient identification, labeling of feedings, receive expressed breastmilk, donor milk and prolacta, discharging patients and products out of the system, and inventory control.
  • Maintains competency in the use of the EMR.
  • Assists in training new employees as needed.
  • Communicates with IFP Coordinator, IFP Supervisor, SCN staff regarding problem with feeding orders, human milk/formula storage, or administration.
  • Maintains on-going inventory of supplies in the Lactation Offices/Storage.
  • Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injuryaccident to IFP Coordinator or Supervisor.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
    • Qualifications

    REQUIRED

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

    •  

    PREFERRED

  • One (1) year of experience as an Infant Feeding Prep Tech.
  • Completion of Ohio State University: Infant Feeding Technician Certification Course within 2 years of hire date.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic computer skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skill in sterilization and aseptic techniques.Knowledge of medical terminology.
    • Work Hours:7:00AM-5:30PMEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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    * 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

    Industry

    Hospitals

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Atlanta, GA, US

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