About This Role
This part-time Doula position offers an opportunity to provide compassionate and skilled support to families during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The role is ideal for a collaborative, self-motivated doula passionate about maternal health and committed to improving access to culturally respectful perinatal care within a community-oriented, integrative wellness space.
Responsibilities
- Provide emotional, physical, and informational support to families during pregnancy and the postpartum period
- Support families in postpartum recovery
- Provide education on comfort measures, newborn care, and maternal wellness
- Connect families with appropriate healthcare providers and community resources
- Collaborate with HASC practitioners to provide holistic, coordinated care
- Participate in community events, workshops, and maternal health programs
- Support outreach initiatives that improve access to perinatal services
- Maintain professional documentation, confidentiality, and appropriate boundaries
Requirements
- Doula training or certification
- Experience supporting pregnant or postpartum families
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, reliable, and aligned with a holistic, patient-centered approach
- Commitment to trauma-informed and culturally respectful care
- Interest in community building, education, and maternal health advocacy
Nice to have:
- Bilingual English, Spanish or Mixteco; Spanish strongly preferred
- Experience working with underserved communities and diverse cultural backgrounds
- Knowledge of breastfeeding, infant feeding, and postpartum recovery
- Experience facilitating support groups, workshops, or community programs
- Familiarity with local maternal health resources and perinatal care providers
Benefits
- Supportive, calm, and professional work environment
- Opportunity to grow within an established integrative wellness practice
- Creative input in developing maternal health programs and community offerings
- Community-centered practice
- Three paid sick days per year
- One complimentary acupuncture treatment per month
- One complimentary herbal formula per month
- After six months of employment, prorated reimbursement for annual license renewal and continuing education units (CEUs), where applicable
- Flexible schedule
Important Details
- Schedule: flexible days and hours to be discussed; expected 10.0 hours per week