Lactation Consultant

Parenting Genie • Contract • Remote (Australia) • A$ 60 - A$ 100 / hour • 2m ago

Lactation Consultant – Empower Breastfeeding Journeys | Work From Anywhere

Join Parenting Genie, a leading online parenting support platform that provides families with expert guidance from pregnancy to early childhood. We’re looking for compassionate, experienced Lactation Consultants to provide personalised breastfeeding support through virtual consultations and optional home visits.

This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to positively impact the lives of new parents.

✅ What You'll Do:

Deliver 1-on-1 breastfeeding support via Zoom consultations
Guide parents through common challenges such as latch issues, low milk supply, pumping, mastitis, and weaning
Offer optional in-person visits within your local area (if preferred)
Participate in online Q&A sessions or live classes (optional)
Tailor your support to the unique needs of each parent and baby
Collaborate with our team of midwives and child health experts as needed

✅ Required Qualifications:

To be considered, you must have:

IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) certification or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience providing breastfeeding support
Current registration with AHPRA (if you're also a midwife or nurse)
Current and valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)
Current National Police Check
ABN (Australian Business Number)
The ability to work independently while delivering empathetic, evidence-based care

Pay & Hours

Hourly Rate: AU$60–AU$100 (based on experience and service type)
Hours: Flexible – from 5 to 25 hours/week depending on your preference
Bonuses: Available for top-rated consultants and additional service contributions (e.g., classes, content)

Benefits

✓ 100% remote – support parents from the comfort of your home
✓ Flexible hours – work when it suits you
✓ Ongoing bookings through Parenting Genie
✓ Opportunities to feature in breastfeeding classes, reels, and live Q&A sessions
✓ Supportive onboarding and professional team
✓ Unlimited leave – recharge when needed, no questions asked

Ready to support families on one of the most important journeys of parenthood?

Shortlisted candidates will receive further details and next steps by email.

Job Types: Subcontract, Contract, Locum

Pay: $60.00 – $100.00 per hour

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