Also called: Peer Counselor
A mom who breastfed her own children and now supports other moms in her community.
Calls new moms enrolled in WIC to check in, answers questions over text at night, and leads support groups. A flexible, meaningful part-time job.
Estimate; often part-time.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Personal breastfeeding experience plus WIC training.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average. Program-funded.
Low risk for 10 years. Texts and apps help reach moms, but support from another mom who's been there stays human.
Classes: Child development, Health, Spanish.
Official data: O*NET occupation 21-1094.
Career Universe is an early version. Pay, training and AI-risk figures are estimates to start your own research, not verified facts. The research was written with AI research assistants, checked by validation scripts and spot-checked by hand. Check anything important with schools, employers and official sources. How the numbers work.