Pima County

Public Health Program Specialist I - Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

Tucson, AZ · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$27kDetected 16 days ago

HRPublic HealthCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION ENDING SEPTEMBER 2029.
The first review of applications will be on 07/17/2026.
The Pima County Health Department, Women Infants and Children (WIC) program, is looking for an individual with breastfeeding experience that is enthusiastic about breastfeeding and wants to help other mothers enjoy a positive experience.

Duties for this part-time position include providing basic breastfeeding information and support to new mothers, maintaining assigned caseload, keeping accurate records of all contacts, and referring mothers to other services according to established protocols.
Provides support in tracking program progress and maintaining documentation;
Supports the organization and facilitation of community meetings, workshops, and events;
Maintains program documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence;
Provides administrative support to program managers and coordinators, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and preparing materials;

Valid driver license is required at time of application.
Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment.
Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination.
Handles routine administrative tasks as required;

(Be specific in describing your experience in your application.
Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):
Minimum three (3) months of experience providing breastfeeding consultation.
Experience with computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite, and data entry.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Selection Procedure:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications.
Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications.

$19.74 - $26.64 Per Hour
Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
Hiring Range: $19.74 - $23.19 Per Hour

Department - Health Job Description
5852 - Public Health Program Specialist I
The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
Job Classification: 5852 - Public Health Program Specialist I

Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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