What are the job duties?
March 8, 2021
- Able to serve clients with different backgrounds, family cultures, and needs
- Data reporting
- Aware of the community she serves and able to do some community outreach
- Creates Birth Plan, Postpartum Plan and Breastfeeding Plan with Client
- Provides Continuous Labor Support
- Provides 1 on 1 and group childbirth education for client and family
- Provides support during pregnancy, labor and/ or postpartum
- Encourage Breastfeeding and provide some basic peer breastfeeding counseling
- Assist client in creating a Self Sufficiency Plan
- Provides sex and reproductive health education
- Provide contraception education
- Managing filing system for assigned clients
- Recording information and notes as needed
- Updating paperwork, maintaining documents and word processing
- Creating, maintaining, and entering information into databases
- Assist with classes for clients and future independent Perinatal Support Persons
- Attend PSP monthly check in meetings and professional development and assist as needed
- Attend meetings, conferences, community events and workshops pertaining to BBC, BBC work or maternal – child health as necessary