Writing Workgroup Job Descriptions

Course Writer Manager

a. Job Responsibilities:

  • Oversees development of candidate and continuing education program for Breastfeeding Counselors
  • Produces sufficient CEU’s to allow BC’s to fulfill requirements
  • Assists in record-keeping of Breastfeeding Counselor continuing education credits

b. Job Requirements:

  • Accredited Breastfeeding Counselor in good standing (Current on Dues and CCARs) or National Volunteer (having completed volunteer orientation)
  • Good writing, communication & organizational skills
  • Understands relevant educational material
  • Ability to lead and motivate people

c. Estimated Time Commitment:

  • To be determined

Course Writer

a. Job Responsibilities:

  • Plans and develops Breastfeeding Counselor (BC) accreditation and Continuing Education Material
  • Writes modules
  • Reviews and tests content learning platform

b. Job Requirements:

  • Accredited Breastfeeding Counselor in good standing (Current on Dues and CCARs) or National Volunteer (having completed volunteer orientation)
  • Good writing, communication & organizational skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines & work with minimal supervision
  • Good familiarity with course material (Counseling the Nursing Mother)

c. Estimated Time Commitment:

  • 5-10 hours a month