Community Doula

Malama Health

. Provide non-clinical prenatal, labor/birth, and postpartum doula support .

Posted 10/2/2026contractMinneapolis • Minnesota • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing non-clinical prenatal, labor/birth, and postpartum doula support while maintaining compliance with Minnesota Medicaid and health-plan enrollment requirements. Committed to culturally responsive care and improving maternal health outcomes in the community.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Experienced Birth DoulaMinnesota Doula Registry ApprovedPrenatal SupportLabor/Birth SupportPostpartum Support

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Hard Skills

Documentation MaintenanceQuality CompliancePayer Requirements KnowledgeCare Coordination

Soft Skills

EmpathyTeam PlayerOpen CommunicationFeedback Provision

Certifications & Qualifications

Minnesota Doula Registry Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Maternal HealthBirth EquityCommunity EngagementCulturally Responsive Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide non-clinical prenatal, labor/birth, and postpartum doula support
Provide culturally responsive emotional, informational, and physical support aligned with each member’s preferences and needs
Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services
Follow applicable privacy, documentation, quality, and payer requirements
Coordinate with Malama’s care team when a member needs support outside the doula scope of practice
Remain an independent practitioner while Malama supports health-insurance administration, including provider enrollment, credentialing, billing, and payment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experienced birth doula practicing in Minnesota
Approved for the Minnesota Doula Registry, or eligible and willing to complete the registration process
Willing to complete applicable Minnesota Medicaid and health-plan enrollment and credentialing requirements
Experience providing prenatal, labor/birth, and postpartum support
Positive, empathetic people person and team player
Open and honest when providing feedback
Passionate about maternal health and Malama’s mission to improve outcomes and close equity gaps
Deep ties to and/or lived experience in the communities served
Passion, community roots, and commitment to birth equity valued; years of experience are not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Credentialing and administrative support, including provider enrollment, credentialing, billing, and administrative processes
Flexible, independent practice with control over availability
Ability to continue operating an own doula practice and working with other organizations
Regular payment schedule for services delivered through Malama
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
Equal opportunity employer
Encouragement for recent graduates, early-career advocates, Black, Indigenous, Latina/x, and other women of color, people with lived experience of pregnancy, and community members to apply