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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Office Assistant V/Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

Franklin County is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to join their WIC team. In this vital role, you’ll provide guidance and support to new and expectant mothers, drawing from your own breastfeeding experience to help others navigate their journey with confidence.

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Responsibilities

Provide guidance, encouragement, and real-life support to new and expectant mothers
Educate mothers during pregnancy on the pros and cons of breastfeeding infants
Serve as support for breastfeeding moms after delivery
Maintain confidentiality of client information
Keep accurate records of all client contacts and complete a monthly activity report for the Program Manager

Qualification

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor TrainingBreastfeeding ExperienceOffice Equipment OperationCommunication SkillsDiploma

Required

Must have a high school diploma
Must have a valid North Carolina Driver's License
Must have completion of NC WIC Breastfeeding Support Curriculum level 1 and 2 training and previous paid WIC Breast Feeding Peer Counselor experience
Must have at least 6 weeks personal experience breastfeeding
Must attend NC WIC approved Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training and breastfeeding training classes to become a peer counselor
Must respect each client by keeping information strictly confidential
Must keep accurate records of all contact made with each client and complete a monthly activity report that is shared with the Program Manager
Must have good communication skills and ability to deal tactfully with public by telephone as well as in person

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance
Elective supplemental insurance options such as short-term disability, vision, and voluntary term life
Local government retirement
401(k) with a 4% employer contribution (no employee match required)
Generous paid leave that includes 13 county-observed paid holidays per year
An employee wellness program inclusive of a county sponsored gym
An employee assistance program

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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