Careers - Rise Birth Center, continuous midwifery care in a homelike setting

The Rise Team

Rise is comprised of people passionate about birth rights for women, creating more options to a region that only sees hospital based birth, and leading the way for showcasing how women-centered midwifery care achieves the best outcomes for families. It’s a progressive environment!

Rise is on target to start their operations in 2025. Being part of the Rise team means you are part of a movement. With that comes a need to educate the community, and shape how this model of care is given. It is an exciting time to be part of something impactful. As the first birth center, and only facility offering midwifery-led continuous care, there will be struggles and triumphs to overcome and achieve together.

Rise is building a supportive and caring work environment and will look after your needs so you can look after the community. Offering generous salaries, and a healthy life-work balance, you will not find a better place to be or a more caring work family to join.

If you are up for the challenge of proving the midwifery model of care while the region watches, we want to hear from you!

Receptionist

We are seeking a warm, organized, and multilingual receptionist to join our natural birth center team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent communication skills and a passion for supporting families during their natural birthing journey.

Responsibilities

Client Management

Book clients into our system with accuracy and attention to detail
Track and manage client payments
Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date client records

Communication

Answer inquiry calls with a pleasant and informative demeanor
Provide comprehensive information about natural birth center operations
Respond to client inquiries with professionalism and warmth

Reception Area Management

Create a welcoming environment for clients and their families
Entertain and engage children in the waiting area
Ensure the reception area is clean, organized, and inviting

Event and Administrative Support

Schedule and arrange spaces for center events
Assist in marketing efforts and promotional activities
Manage office procurement for supplies
Perform general office management tasks

Skills

– Exceptional organizational skills

– Ability to take initiative and work independently

– Warm and engaging personality

– Proficiency in multiple languages (preferred)

– Demonstrated knowledge and excitement about natural birthing practices

– Strong communication and interpersonal skills

– Comfortable working in a dynamic healthcare environment

– Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced setting

Technical Requirements

– Proficiency with booking and management software

– Basic computer skills

– Excellent phone etiquette

– Familiarity with non-medicated birth preparation

Personal Attributes

– Patient and compassionate

– Detail-oriented

– Proactive problem-solver

– Passionate about supporting maternal and child health

– Friendly and fun with children

Doulas

Responsibilities

– Present prenatal education course
– Give tours of Rise Birth Center
– Attend births as support person
– Carry out home visits
– Participate in continuous education
– Collaborate and contribute to healthy working environment
– Cater to clients needs

Qualifications

– Certified or experienced doula
– Excellent communication skills
– Demonstration of strong work ethic
– Dependable

Midwives

Responsibilities

Provide many facets of midwifery care including but not limited to:

– Conduct prenatal appointments
– Present prenatal education course
– Give tours of Rise Birth Center
– Attend births
– Perform postnatal appointments
– Carry out home visits
– Administer routine blood draws
– Coordinate with laboratory partners
– Place IVs and injections as required
– Refers to medical management, according to established risk criteria, any woman who develops complications which are best managed by a physician
– Coordinate with obstetric teams when appropriate
– Manage hospital transfers when required
– Consults with and refers to community healthcare members as needed
– Assist with administrative duties
– Track health records
– Participate in continuous education
– Track supply usage
– Write and improve upon procedures
– Collaborate and contribute to healthy working environment
– Well baby check and early vaccination

Skills

– Administration of Maternal Basic Life Support
– Administration of Neonatal Life Support Resuscitation
– Confidence under pressure
– Excellent communication skills with team, clients, and partners
– Engaging presenter
– Thorough practitioner
– Skilled with Spinning Babies techniques
– Practiced waterbirth provider
– Utilize and stay up-to-date on evidence-based practice
– Research know-how
– Intermittent auscultation
– Familiar with Hypnobirthing techniques

Qualifications

– Extensive out-of-hospital experience
– Trained in Emergency Response
– Certified midwife
– Gain local licensure
– Fluent English communication skills
– Demonstration of strong work ethic

Please fill in the form with the role you are interested in and any social media tags you would like us to review. An email address to send your CV to will be provided in the form confirmation.

Looking forward to having you join the Rise family!