15249BR FTE: 0.0 Shift: Typical hours between 4:30pm and 8:30pm, occasional daytime hours Compensation: $26.34+ Hours Per Week: Varies with availability Weekends: No Non-Benefit Eligible The Family Health Educator is a committed individual who provides health education and support services to the community in the areas of Family Health, focusing on childbirth and related topics. This position provides a crucial link to the hospital and prepares families for childbirth, their hospital stay, and early postpartum period in our family-centered care environment before they transition home. This position will provide flexibility in scheduling. This position will provide flexibility in scheduling. Why UnityPoint Health? + Commitment to our Team – For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a  Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (https://www.unitypoint.org/news-and-articles/press-releases/unitypoint-health-named-top-place-to-work-in-healthcare-for-second-consecutive-year)   by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. + Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a  culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture)   guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. + Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. + Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. + Development – We believe equipping you with support and  development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/)   is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. + Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. Visit  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/  to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. Required Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree or coursework in nursing, education, health care, health management or labor support + Certification as a childbirth educator, or willingness to become certified within the first year of hire + Experience in Postpartum or Labor and Delivery + Educational preparation in principles and theory of adult education. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience with technology. + Ability to work effectively in a team and group setting. + Teaching with organizational principles in mind and with an understanding of hospital policies and procedures. + Able to incorporate different methods of learning into groups, including the use of all types of audio-visual equipment. + Remains current with all learning applications, evaluations, and meetings throughout the year. Preferred Qualifications: + RN License and/or experience in obstetrics, labor and delivery and postpartum + Experience in Labor Support or as a Doula EEO/M/F/D/V