Doula
- A Bachelor’s Degree in social work or human service, OR Associate's Degree plus completion of Doula certification training, OR Associate's Degree plus two years' relevant social service experience.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Able to attend in-person family visits and meetings required.
- Valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle required.
- Proficient in speaking, reading and writing in English and Spanish preferred.
- Establish trusting and nurturing relationships with program participants and their families.
- Maintain regular contact with participants in their home to provide information, education and resources that will prepare the parent and her family for the birth process and postpartum.
- Attend and support the laboring mother and their family or support person(s).
- Assist families in initiating and strengthening the parent-child relationship.
- Improve family support systems by providing information about community networking and advocacy.
- Assist in identifying families in establishing goals and creating a plan for the accomplishment of those goals, including the collaborative development of a birth plan.
- Assess family functioning for safety and ability of family to care for children; determines appropriate interventions.
- Develop and facilitates pre and postnatal education and parent support groups.
- Participate in the on-call system, as required by program, including being present for after hours and weekend births.
- Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $21.00-$23.00/hr; offers are commensurate with experience. Bilingual candidates may receive additional financial compensation.
- Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here).
- Location: Home office is at our Rockford location, occasional work from home opportunities (1-2 days per week).
- Schedule: Full-time, hourly; general business hours with some flexibility required for evening visits and attending after-hours births.
- We don’t just hire talent—we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship.
- Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
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