Henry & Stark County Health Department

BREASTFEEDING PEER COUNSELOR

The Henry County Health Department is seeking an additional Part Time Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to provide basic breastfeeding information & support to new mothers and share benefits of overcoming common barriers to pregnant and breastfeeding women enrolled in the WIC program. Qualifications include graduation from high school or GED certificate; must have breastfed at least one baby within the last 5 years; and have previously participated in the WIC program. Candidates must have ability to work independently for approximately 10 – 15 hours per week with majority of hours working from home making calls/texts (documentation in the office once per week). Must have availability outside the usual 8-4 working hours to mentor new mothers. This position pays $13.00 per hour.   Please send resume and cover letter to: Human Resources., Henry County Health Department, 110 N. Burr Blvd., Kewanee, IL 61443.    FAX: 309-854-5575     PHONE: 309-852-0197.   Closing date: Open Until Filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

ATTENTION LPNs or CMAs: The Health Department is accepting applications for a full time LPN or Medical Assistant in our First Choice Healthcare Clinic. NEW STARTING WAGE! See the photo for employment and application details. Come and join our team. It's great having a job where you can really make a difference! Share this with your family and friends!

The Henry County Health Department’s First Choice Healthcare is accepting applications for an enthusiastic, customer service oriented front desk position in the Kewanee office.

This full time position requires someone highly organized with strong attention to detail & flexibility. Primary duties include collecting payments, insurance verification and assessing program eligibility. Electronic medical record experience highly preferred. Experience in scheduling medical appointments as well as background in physician office, health care or clinic setting is desirable. Two years of related experience and/or training is ideal. See photo for details.