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NEOGOV · 2 hours ago

WIC Buddy Program Specialist

positionDistrist 3-3, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$20/hr - $20/hr
date1+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a WIC Buddy Program Specialist responsible for leading and coordinating the WIC Buddy Program at the local agency level. This role ensures families receive meaningful peer-to-peer support to strengthen breastfeeding success and overall program participation.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee local agency activities of the WIC Buddy Program
Promote and market the program to increase awareness and participation
Recruit and match WIC participants to foster supportive peer connections
Maintain program records and consent forms to ensure accuracy and compliance
Support program evaluation by monitoring performance measures and assisting with improvement efforts

Qualification

WIC Breastfeeding Peer CounselorSocial marketing campaignsData collectionPeer Counselor Database SystemAnalytical reportingMeeting facilitationParticipant engagement strategiesCreative problem-solving

Required

High School Diploma or GED
One (1) year competency as a WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Completion of the WIC Breastfeeding Curriculum Level I and II

Preferred

Completion of at least two years at an accredited college or university, including a minimum of fifteen (15) credit hours in a social service-related field
Proven expertise in developing and executing social marketing campaigns, managing professional social media platforms, and analyzing social media metrics
Experience with data collection, data management, and maintaining accurate program records
Familiarity with the Peer Counselor Database System (PCDB)
Strong judgment, creative problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to make sound decisions
Skilled in planning, organizing, and facilitating meetings and group discussions
Analytical ability to generate quarterly reports for Buddy Program meetings with State WIC Office
Demonstrate persistence and creativity in engaging WIC participants, with the ability to develop innovative strategies that encourage and sustain involvement in the WIC Buddy Program

Company

NEOGOV

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NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
dateFounded in 1999
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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http://www.neogov.com

Funding

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

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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