Lactation Consultant (IBCLC / RN / RPN)

The Wellnest Family Clinic – King City / Vaughan / Maple

The Wellnest Family Clinic is a multidisciplinary maternal & pediatric wellness centre dedicated to caring for moms, babies, children, and families. Our collaborative team includes chiropractors, naturopaths, physiotherapists, massage therapists, lactation consultants, and counselors—all working together to provide compassionate, family-centered care.

We are looking for a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting new and expecting families through all stages of feeding and postpartum care. This position is ideal for someone who values collaboration, patient education, and holistic, integrative support.

What We Offer

A steady flow of referrals from our internal team and local perinatal community
A supportive, multidisciplinary environment focused on family wellness
Beautiful, fully equipped treatment rooms in a warm, family-focused clinic space
Flexible scheduling (part-time or full-time available)
Front desk and administrative support
Collaborative opportunities with chiropractors, physiotherapists, naturopaths, massage therapists, and counselors
Mentorship and professional development opportunities if desired

Who You Are

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) — RN, RPN, or other healthcare background an asset
Experienced or interested in working with prenatal, postpartum, and pediatric populations
Knowledgeable in common feeding challenges (e.g., latch issues, tongue ties, low milk supply, overproduction, mastitis, pumping support, bottle feeding)
Compassionate, patient-centered, and supportive in your communication
Passionate about holistic family care and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Core Skills & Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive lactation consultations (initial and follow-up visits)
Assess and support latch, positioning, and feeding techniques
Provide education on pumping, bottle feeding, and milk storage
Support parents experiencing low milk supply, nipple pain, blocked ducts, or mastitis
Offer evidence-based guidance on infant feeding and weaning
Collaborate with other practitioners (e.g., chiropractors, pediatricians, speech pathologists) for tongue-tie and feeding-related care
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
Educate families on infant development, maternal recovery, and family well-being

Assets (Not Required)

Background as a Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Midwife, or Doula
Experience with tongue-tie assessment and post-release care
Knowledge of bodywork approaches that complement feeding care
Interest in group classes or workshops for parents

Location:
The Wellnest Family Clinic
1-2201 King Rd, King City, ON

If you are passionate about supporting families on their feeding journey and helping them thrive, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and a short introduction to Dr. Michelle Zemari at drmichellezemari@gmail.com

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $26.33-$70.54 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking

Work Location: In person

The Wellnest Family Clinic

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