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Patient Support Specialist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

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How much do part time lactation specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time lactation specialist in the United States is $30.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Lactation Specialist vs Part Time Breastfeeding Counselor?

AspectPart Time Lactation SpecialistPart Time Breastfeeding Counselor
CertificationsIBCLC or related lactation credentialsBreastfeeding support certifications, often IBCLC or peer counselor training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesCommunity health centers, support groups, hospitals
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsNonprofits, community health organizations, hospitals

Both roles focus on breastfeeding support but differ slightly in certification emphasis and work settings. Lactation Specialists often have formal IBCLC credentials and work in clinical environments, while Breastfeeding Counselors may have peer or less formal training and work more in community settings. Both roles are vital for supporting new mothers and promoting breastfeeding success.

Can you work part-time as a part time lactation specialist?

Yes, lactation specialists often work part-time schedules, which can include evenings, weekends, or flexible hours to accommodate clients' needs. Part-time roles may require relevant certifications such as Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) and good communication skills. Employment settings include hospitals, clinics, or private practice, offering varying hours based on employer needs.

Is there a shortage of part time lactation specialists?

Part time lactation specialists are in moderate demand, especially in healthcare and community support settings. While shortages are not widespread, increased awareness of breastfeeding support has led to a need for qualified professionals with certifications such as IBCLC, and flexible schedules can be advantageous in this field.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Lactation Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,822 per year, or $30.7 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN), Lactation Consultant - PT/Days (8hrs)

memorial care

Laguna Hills, CA

$57.31/hr

Part-time

Medical

Posted 16 days ago

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Lactation Consultant

Location: Laguna Hills, CA

Department: LDRP - Lactation Support Services

Status: Part-Time (PT)

Shift: Days (8hr shifts)

Pay Range: $57.31/hr - $89.96/hr

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups - consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center's strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.

The RN, Lactation Consultant is a licensed professional breast feeding specialist trained to teach patients and families how to feed their baby safely and effectively. This position aids in assisting patients who experience any difficulties while breastfeeding. The Lactation Consultant is responsible for perinatal education and patient support regarding current breastfeeding practices and techniques. Utilizing their knowledge and experience this position is responsible for establishing a positive first impression of the Women's and Children's Departments.

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness are our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Experience

  • Professional healthcare experience specifically working with the lactation process
  • 1-2 Years of lactation experience preferred
  • Computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Proficient in Electronic Medical Record systems such as EPIC preferred

Education

  • Current California RN license required
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
  • Professional healthcare experience specifically working with the lactation process required
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Card issued by the American Heart Association required
  • Certified Childbirth Educator preferred
  • Certified Lactation Educator or Consultant preferred (IBCLC certification)

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