Heluna Health · 10 hours ago
Program Coordinator
Los Angeles, California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expHeluna Health is focused on public health and community services, and they are seeking a Program Coordinator to manage scholarship applications and coordinate doula training programs. The role involves teaching, administrative planning, and supporting graduates in their certification process.
Health CareNon ProfitSponsorship
Responsibilities
Teaching perinatal and maternal-child public health and social justice topics during doula trainings
Co-conducting doula training courses that include logistics and administrative planning and execution
Ability to teach from a standardized curriculum over the internet or in-person perinatal health topics to adult learners seeking certification as community doulas
Coordinating scholarship applications, interviews, and the selection process for enrollment into doula trainings
Provide mentorship graduates of doula trainings seeking certification
Support doula training graduates in completing certification requirements
Keep accurate and up-to-date records on status of doula certification for each participant in training
Supervise and manage Birth and Postpartum Doulas interns during their certification process who will deliver pregnancy and birth support services in the hospital and in clients home providing breastfeeding support, support for maternal physical recovery, instruction on newborn care, screening for PMADs, and referrals if needed
Qualification
Required
Three years' experience as a supervisor/manager in a health or social service setting required
Demonstrate an ability to implement research-based health education strategies and best practices in perinatal health and lactation required
Ability to plan, coordinate, and organize work projects and meet deadlines
Three years' experience with course facilitation and presentation skills in English and Spanish on perinatal topics to adult learners
Strong interpersonal communication skills and conflict resolution ability
Trained in cultural awareness and racial equality or willingness to attend training within 6 months of hire
Understanding of quality-of-life issues experienced by BIPOC persons in Los Angeles, CA
Experience collaborating with a variety of staff at all levels and community partners
Strong attention to detail
Passion for and commitment to the mission of Happy Mama Healthy Baby Alliance
Aptitude for solving problems with creativity and resourcefulness
Ability to develop positive relationships with clients, doulas, providers, staff, interns, apprentices, volunteers, and supervisors
Proficiency with Microsoft Apps (word, excel, powerpoint, sharepoint) for work, and social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook)
Ability to work independently with little supervision, flexible hours, work virtually on personal computer, and have reliable transportation and the ability to travel throughout Los Angeles County
Completion of HIPAA Training within 1 week of hire
Has personal computer and steady internet at place of work
Bachelor's Degree (required); or Master's (preferred) in subject areas of Health and Human Services, Health Education and Promotion, Public Health or Maternal and Child Health
3 years experience teaching adult learners in community setting (required)
5 years' experience working as a Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Midwife, or in-home visitor providing social services and lactation support to diverse populations, including BIPOC, refugees, and immigrants, including adolescents (required)
Certified Birth Doula required from any certifying entity (required)
Certified Postpartum Doula required from any certifying entity (required)
Certified Lactation Educator or Certified Lactation Educator-Counselor required from any certifying entity (required)
Preferred
Certified Childbirth Educator preferred any certifying entity (required)
Spanish language proficiency to teach perinatal topics
Certified Professional Midwife or Licensed Midwife or Certified Nurse-Midwife
Registered Nurse with Maternity and Newborn Nursery and Perinatal Education Teaching Experience
Company
Heluna Health
Heluna Health offers program services & fiscal sponsorship for public health agencies, academic researchers, public/private consortia.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Blayne Cutler
President and CEO
Elizabeth Power Robison, MBA
Chief Advancement Officer
Recent News
2025-02-03
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