Culturally Grounded Birth Worker

Position: Culturally Grounded Birth Worker Role
WNHAC seeks a Birth Worker dedicated to holistic health and culturally relevant care. Support Indigenous families through prenatal, postpartum, and parenting education while promoting wellness.

This full-time position emphasizes Indigenous practices and community-focused health care. As a Birth Worker, you will facilitate access to reproductive health resources, develop family wellness programs, and provide critical support during pregnancy and postpartum.

Your role will connect clients with Elders and cultural teachings, ensuring culturally sensitive care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate access to reproductive health education and resources

• Plan and deliver prenatal and postpartum wellness programs

• Provide community-based support to birthing families

• Connect families with traditional teachings and cultural services

• Advocate for families navigating health services

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in health or social work

• Indigenous Doula and lactation training preferred

• Experience in trauma-informed, client-centered care

• Knowledge of Indigenous culture and health practices

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel

This position demands a commitment to holistic wellness, cultural understanding, and community support.