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Staff Midwife

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Fika Midwifery at the Coit House is also an NHSC student loan repayment site, which means that staff midwives are eligible to apply for and receive repayment of student loans. The amount varies year ...

Fika Midwifery at the Coit House is also an NHSC student loan repayment site, which means that staff midwives are eligible to apply for and receive repayment of student loans. The amount varies year ...

Instructors should be dynamic and experienced teachers who apply active student-learning methods in ... Midwifery and other health science related courses. The ideal candidate must be an independent ...

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How much do midwifery student jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for midwifery student in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a midwifery student?

Midwifery students are individuals who are enrolled in accredited educational programs to become qualified midwives. They learn about pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, and women's reproductive health through a combination of classroom instruction and clinical experience. Under supervision, midwifery students assist with prenatal visits, labor and delivery, and postnatal care. Their training prepares them to support women and families during the childbirth process, emphasizing holistic and patient-centered care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a midwifery student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Midwifery Student, you need foundational knowledge in maternal health, anatomy, and evidence-based birthing practices, supported by enrollment in an accredited midwifery program. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), fetal monitoring equipment, and basic clinical procedures is typically required. Compassion, resilience, and strong communication skills help you support expectant mothers and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. These skills are vital for providing safe, respectful, and high-quality care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

What are some common challenges faced by midwifery students during clinical placements?

Midwifery students often encounter challenges such as adjusting to shift work, balancing academic requirements with hands-on clinical duties, and managing the emotional demands of supporting women during childbirth. Students must quickly develop strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with supervising midwives, obstetricians, and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, learning to advocate for patients while adhering to hospital protocols can be a complex process, but these experiences are valuable for professional growth and confidence-building.

What is the difference between Midwifery Student vs Nurse Midwife?

AspectMidwifery StudentNurse Midwife
CredentialsEnrolled in midwifery education program, no certification yetLicensed registered nurse with certification in nurse-midwifery
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, hospitals, clinics under supervisionIndependent practice, hospitals, birthing centers, community clinics
Industry UsageEducational phase, preparing for certificationPracticing midwife providing prenatal, delivery, postpartum care

Midwifery students are in training, gaining experience under supervision, while nurse midwives are licensed professionals providing comprehensive maternity care. The main difference lies in certification status and level of independence in practice.

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Infographic showing various Midwifery Student job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,464 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Adjunct Lecturer (Non-Union) - Midwifery

Chicago, IL • On-site

City Colleges of Chicago
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$250/hr

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Job description

Kennedy-King College is seeking a Midwifery Adjunct Lecturer (Non-Union). The lecturer will facilitate courses, counsel students, prepare lectures, grade assignments, and participate in committees that support the college community. Furthermore, the lecturer will have the opportunity to serve as inaugural faculty in a new program to prepare licensed midwives to serve a community beset by poor maternal health outcomes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students’ active participation in their own learning.
  • Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline‑specific thinking strategies.
  • Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
  • Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn.
  • Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Do you have a Master’s degree in Midwifery or a related field with 5 or more years of experience as a Certified Professional Midwife or Certified Nurse Midwife in the community (home or birth center) setting? OR A certificate, diploma, or equivalent degree in Midwifery from a MEAC‑accredited program with a minimum of 5 years of documented experience as a CPM.
  • Current knowledge, skills, and attitudes consistent with the legal and ethical practices of Midwifery.
  • Required professional certifications, including requirements related to CPM/CNM/LM, continuing education related to education and management thereof, and professional requirements for program and college accreditation.
  • Two years of higher education teaching experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in D2L Bright Space or Learning Management Systems, Zoom, Microsoft Office, and Typhon.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Day and evening availability.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Positions in this class typically require: climbing, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
  • Clinical instruction may involve - Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Applicants must include a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, and 3 contacts for letter of recommendation.

The starting salary for this position is $743.00 - $943.00 per contact hour. The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale.

Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!

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