Are you a passionate Certified Nurse Midwife who believes in the power of personalized, empowering, evidence-based care? Do you dream of supporting physiologic birth in a calm, home-like setting? If so, we’d love to meet you.
Join our thriving, client-centered Freestanding Birth Center in Newark, Delaware, where midwifery care isn’t just practiced—it’s celebrated. We are the oldest midwife-owned Birth Center still in operation and we're thriving! We’re expanding our team and looking for a dedicated, compassionate CNM who wants to make a real impact in the lives of growing families.
Apply now! Please send resume and cover letter to Julia@thebirthcenter.com
What We Offer:
- A warm, collaborative midwifery-led environment
- 1:1 prenatal care visits with time to build real relationships
- A beautiful, fully accredited birth center with spacious birth suites and hydrotherapy tubs
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling and shared call
- Supportive team including RNs, Medical Technicians, and administrative staff
- Opportunities for professional growth and participation in community outreach
Your Role:
- Provide full-scope midwifery care including prenatal, birth, postpartum, and well-woman visits
- Attend births at the birth center and support natural physiologic birth
- Collaborate closely with a team that believes in respectful, family-centered care
- Educate and empower clients with evidence-based practices
- Participate in quality improvement and ongoing development of our programs
Qualifications:
- Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) licensed (or license-eligible) in Delaware
- Current AMCB certification and NRP/BLS
- Experience in out-of-hospital birth is a plus, but not required
- Warm, adaptable, and committed to midwifery philosophy
Why Newark, Delaware?
- Located in a vibrant university town, Newark offers the perfect balance of community charm and accessibility to city life. Enjoy a lower cost of living, easy access to nature trails and beaches, and proximity to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and D.C.
