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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Cambridge, MN ยท On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) * Maternal Child Health (MCH) * Very Best Baby (VBB ... Certified Lactation Specialist/Certified Lactation Consultant. * Registered Dietician. Required ...

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Cambridge, MN ยท On-site

$34.12 - $36.37/hr

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) * Maternal Child Health (MCH) * Very Best Baby (VBB ... Special Qualifications * Certified Lactation Specialist/Certified Lactation Consultant.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) * Maternal Child Health (MCH) * Very Best Baby (VBB ... Special Qualifications * Certified Lactation Specialist/Certified Lactation Consultant.

RN, Postpartum (3838)

Minot, ND ยท On-site

$32 - $49.60/hr

Coordinate individualized care plans with physicians, midwives, lactation consultants, and ... Current or temporary RN license in North Dakota or compact RN licensure. * BLS certification ...

Coordinate individualized care plans with physicians, midwives, lactation consultants, and ... Current or temporary RN license in North Dakota or compact RN licensure. * BLS certification ...

RN, Postpartum (3838)

Minot, ND ยท On-site

$32 - $49.60/hr

Coordinate individualized care plans with physicians, midwives, lactation consultants, and ... Current or temporary RN license in North Dakota or compact RN licensure. * BLS certification ...

$22.05 - $24.26/hr

International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs), Registered Dietitians (RDs), nurses. Licenses and Certifications Required: * Completion of Peer Counselor Training Course within 3 months ...

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How much do temporary lactation consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary lactation consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary lactation consultant?

A Temporary Lactation Consultant provides short-term support to breastfeeding parents, offering guidance on latch, milk supply, and common nursing challenges. They may work in hospitals, clinics, or private settings, assisting new mothers on a limited-term basis. This role is often needed to cover staff shortages or increased demand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary lactation consultant?

To thrive as a Temporary Lactation Consultant, you need a thorough understanding of breastfeeding support, maternal and infant health, and an accredited certification such as IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant). Experience with electronic medical records, lactation consultation tools, and familiarity with current best practices in lactation support are essential. Outstanding interpersonal skills, patience, and strong communication abilities help foster trust and provide comfort to new parents during a sensitive period. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective, compassionate guidance and ensuring positive outcomes for families in a temporary or transitional care setting.

What are the typical responsibilities of a temporary lactation consultant?

As a Temporary Lactation Consultant, your daily responsibilities generally include assessing and assisting new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, addressing lactation concerns, and documenting patient progress. You may conduct one-on-one consultations, lead group education sessions, and collaborate with nurses, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals. Flexibility is important, as assignments can range from hospital settings to outpatient clinics, and you might be called upon to provide support for staff coverage or special projects. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on families during a crucial time, even in a short-term capacity.

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Special Projects Consultant

Youth In Need

Saint Charles, MO โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

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Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Would you like a career that changes lives while working with a team built on shared values? Look no further!

At Youth In Need, we value community and relationships. We encourage courageous spaces, leaning into discomfort, and stretching your learning muscles. As a Special Projects Consultant, you will align best practices (Institute for Childhood Preparedness), technology app (Crisis Go) procedures and public address/PA system hardware functionality into internal YIN procedures and training documents. You will research best practices and important components of emergency response guides (ERG), incorporate that content into the YIN ERG template and then customize plan template for each YIN location.

Our Company:

Youth In Need has been around since 1974 helping to create safe places for the area's most vulnerable children. We have more than 400 full- and part-time staff who serve more than 8,000 children, teens and families at nearly 100 locations in six counties in Eastern Missouri.

Youth In Need has been named a St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplace for seven straight years. We are nationally recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services as an exemplary program.

For more information on our commitment, please visit www.youthinneed.org.

This Position:

  • For the full job description, please email Careers@YouthInNeed.org or visit www.youthinneed.org.

This is a part time temporary with starting pay at $20/hour

No phone calls please. If you have questions, please email Careers@YouthInNeed.org.

Youth In Need is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to ability, age, ancestry, color, cultural background, faith/religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, income, marital status, national origin, political belief/affiliation, pregnancy, race, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.