Birth Doula Trainee

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference The Birth Doula Trainee will be responsible for completing DONA International training, learning the concepts and skills to become a Birth Doula. The doula trainee will actively participate and support CHNw birth doulas and clients, attending the recommended births by the DONA organization. The Birth Doula Trainee is a professional member of the health care team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. The Birth Doula Trainee will work with a Birth Doula to follow an Individual mom/family through the birthing process to provide emotional, physical, and informational support. This includes a prenatal interview, work with the family at the hospital during the labor and birth process and do a postpartum follow-up visit. After completion of the DONA program and department, orientation trainee will transition to a Birth Doula role to work independently within the Community Health Network doula program.