GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Director of Maternal Infant Health Equity and the Doula Supervisor:
* Responsible for creating relationships with families during pregnancy and the post-partum period.
* Provides education outreach and works to ensure that pregnant patients have access to wellness services and receive on going care and follow up.
* Provides emotional support during acute care admissions.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
* Successful completion of Doula training from MDHHS-approved qualified doula training program or organization.
* One year of Doula experience with patient references available.
* Ability to travel within 15-20 minutes of the hospital.
* Basic computer and strong interpersonal skills.
* Ability to foster connections to related resources/people within the community.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
* Doula certification.
* Valid driver's license.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
* Successful completion of Doula training from MDHHS-approved qualified doula training program or organization.
* One year of Doula experience with patient references available.
* Ability to travel within 15-20 minutes of the hospital.
* Basic computer and strong interpersonal skills.
* Ability to foster connections to related resources/people within the community.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
* Doula certification.
* Valid driver's license.