2025 Childbirth Educator and Infant Feeding Educator Trainers Training

ProDoula: Open Call | New CBE – IFE Trainers | March 2025

Hello ProDoula Member!

Welcome to the application process for attaining a position on the ProDoula Training & Development Team. We are excited to learn more about your passion for this work and why sharing this rewarding career with others excites you.

The completion of this form is an expression of your intent to apply, interview and be considered for a position as a Childbirth Educator Trainer and/or an Infant Feeding Educator Trainer and member of the esteemed ProDoula Training & Development Team.

The completed application DEADLINE IS: Monday, January 13th, 2025. Incomplete applications or applications received after this date at midnight will not qualify for consideration.

Please call the ProDoula office with any questions. ProDoula Office: (914) 400.3494

The prerequisites for becoming a Childbirth Educator Trainer and/or an Infant Feeding Educator Trainer:

✰ ProDoula Certified in the program you wish to become a trainer for
✰ Hold the highest level of certification in a second ProDoula full training modality (IFE, CBE, PPS, LD, P&ICD)
✰ Current ProDoula member in good standing
✰ Current doula business owner (Agency, IC, or Independent) in good legal standing

All applicants will have a scheduled Zoom interview and the details associated with a position on the ProDoula Training & Development Team will be introduced during that call. *ZOOM VIDEO INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED Monday, January 27th through Friday, January 31st.

POSITIONS WILL BE OFFERED AND ACCEPTANCE COMMITMENTS WILL BE MADE ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 2025.

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2024*

*APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO REGISTER FOR AND ATTEND THE PRODOULA TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT TEAM TRAINERS TRAINING, MARCH 2025, IN ATLANTA, GA*

INFANT FEEDING EDUCATORS TRAINERS: March 24-25, 2025 REQUIRED BUSINESS SESSION for CBE and IFE Trainers: March 25th, 2025 (evening) CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR TRAINERS: March 26-27, 2025

Applicants First and Last Name*
First Last
Phone*
Email*
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Please indicate which modalities of training you have taken with ProDoula.*
Select one or both options by highlighting your choices.
Please indicate which modality you are interested in.*
Select one or both options by highlighting your choices.
1. Please share why you chose ProDoula as your training organization?*
2. Was ProDoula the first training organization in which you took a training in the modality you are applying for? If not, indicate which organization that was.*
1. When does your ProDoula membership expire?*
3. Please indicate the year in which you earned the certification in the modality you are applying to teach.*
5. Which additional ProDoula certifications have you earned?*
6. Which Doula Learning Channel courses have you purchased and completed?*
8. What abilities do you have that you believe will benefit the ProDoula Training & Development Team?*
9. How long have you owned your current doula business (agency owner, independent contractor, independent doula)?*
Please provide your business website URL or FB Business Page link or the link to the agency for which you are an IC.
Please provide your businesses most used social media link.
10. Do you have a current registered LLC? Please note the name/title here.
10. How would you describe your strengths regarding your birth business?*
11. How would you describe your weaknesses regarding your birth business?*
12. How comfortable are you with learning and utilizing new technology?*
13. In what ways have you used your professional skillset as a doula and/or entrepreneur to contribute to your community?*
14. Where do you see yourself in five years?*
If applying to become a Childbirth Educator Trainer, on average how often do you provide classes within a one year time frame?
Choose from one of the options below.
If applying to become a Childbirth Educator Trainer, how many years have you been actively teaching CBE in your community?
Choose from one of the options below.
If applying to become an Infant Feeding Educator, roughly, how many clients/classes have your supported in this role, during your professional career?
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Letter of Intent
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 300 MB.
Upload a pdf of your letter of intent, describing your desire to become a member of the ProDoula Training & Development Team. This letter should be thoughtfully written, and must include the following: • What has inspired you to apply for a position on the ProDoula Training & Development Team? • What specifically would you like to contribute to changing within the doula industry? • What sets you apart as an educator of adults? • How have you improved your community’s perception of doulas? • Why should someone take a training with you specifically?
Resume / CV
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Upload a pdf of your resume/CV.
Email
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