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Doulas in Altadena, CA
Mariah is a dedicated and dependable nanny with over 8 years of experience throughout Los Angeles. Her background includes four years as an in-home caregiver, two years in child daycares, and two years as a family assistant. She holds a B. S. in Public Health with a minor in Childhood and Adolescent Development. Mariah has...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! A little about me:
I recently moved to Altadena from the east coast.
I'm 36 years old.
I've worked with/cared for children as a teacher, as a nanny, and as a social worker for the last 10+ years.
I am CPR and first aid certified.
I have a BA in Psychology and a M. Ed. I am Waldorf education certified and Doula...
Tillie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
HELLO, my name is Claudia I'm NCS newborn care specialist certificate I can work day and night I have CPR certificate sleep training, certificate breastfeeding consulting postpartum doula trust line registered I have experienced, and a good references have more than25 year of experience with infants I can travel ill love to help...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Claudia as one of our newborn care specialists (NCS) for our daughter. She worked for us for about 3 months, starting almost immediately after we brought our daughter home. I can say without a doubt that Claudia was extremely helpful with our baby, and was...
Toshie R.
About:
Claire is a certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), certified birth & postpartum doula (CD), and experienced nanny. With sensitivity, calm, and infant development in mind, Claire uses a RIE-based respectful approach to caring for babies - ensuring that they feel safe, seen, and nurtured through every stage. Claire...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
CPR
Cassidy B.
Pasadena, CA
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a part time babysitter who'd love to connect with families & pick up some extra hours of work. Invite me over and I'll cover home base for your next date night!
I work remotely full-time as a communications lead for a nonprofit that does humanitarian disaster relief work. I am also a DONA-trained birth doula! I'm always...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I'm Marleen, a certified birth and postpartum doula. With over a decade of childcare experience, including roles as a daycare assistant and nanny, I offer inclusive support to all, ensuring shame-free experiences during pregnancy, birth, and parenthood.
Prioritizing gentle parenting and child development, I enjoy getting...
Marleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maya P.
Pasadena, CA
$23-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maya, a passionate nanny dedicated to holistic childcare. With a background in birth work and yoga instruction, I believe in nurturing children's physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
I approach childcare from a holistic perspective, focusing on creating a safe, nurturing environment that fosters a child's...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Clarissa M.
Pasadena, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Doula Available Day Or Night For You And Your Newborn(s)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for 14 years and have cared for newborns (days old) to preteens/teenagers. I have more recently been solely working as a postpartum and birth doula under my business The Distinguished Doula, where I've worked with newborns and their families, teaching baby-related skills, supporting the families,...
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am looking for a wonderful family . I can do the night shift and then move to a day shift. I am very practical! I always make sure that every family I work for feels special and the only thing they should worry about is
Enjoy your precious baby!
Rina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
CPR
I came to America 8 years ago. I worked with children of all ages, but I fell in love with the world of newborns. During the pandemic (Jun/2020-Dec222) I worked in a start up, with sustainable fashion, but I always missed supporting parents, watching the development of newborns. So when I was laid off, and immediately in the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a certified birth and postpartum doula, with a long history of childcare and infant care.
A little about me, my joy living here in LA is immersing in arts and community, and the beautiful surrounding wilderness. Loving to explore the land by hiking forests and parks, and by rock climbing.
I am passionate about...
Dani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelly and I think that child-care is the most important job in the world! I am a mother myself to an amazing baby boy, and have over 10 years of paid teaching experience. I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist, doula, and received my Advanced Childcare Certificate from the U. S. Nanny Institute in 2021. I...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelica M.
Azusa, CA
$40-61/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
A warm and empathetic birth and postpartum doula. Well-versed in fitness, nutrition, and wellness. Combining both passions to support the new mother and her family in maintaining a healthy lifestyle while transitioning into parenthood.
I am a certified Personal trainer that can help parents and children get the exercise they...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Angelica as my postpartum doula for 3 months. She was amazing. Very helpful during the night and was able to help me navigate postpartum and the newborn stage. I can't imagine going through this time without her. "
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Brittany. I have been babysitting for over 15 years and also helped raise my three little sisters. I've worked as a nanny and babysitter for kids of all ages, as well as camp counselor. I can provide you with many references, as well as a resume. I have an absolute passion for kids, the outdoors,...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful and my children absolutely love her. She has a natural love for children and is always ready to play with my high energy boys. I feel very comfortable leaving my children in her care. She's always on time, super reliable and easy to get a...
Cara P.
Rebecca P.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive been a part time nanny for about 6 years and Im a certified doula through cornerstone birthwork collective. Im 26, I live in silverlake-Ive been in this area for 5 years but am originally from Philly. When nannying I become an extension of the family and household. I love taking kids and pets on outings. Im punctual,...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebecca is a very understanding young women. Her presence brings a vibrant and positive energy to the room. Her ability to care for others far exceeds most, and her situational awareness creates an overwhelming sense of safety. Overall, an upstanding young women....
Bryan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been called a baby whisperer, I love working with infants, toddlers and little ones under seven. I'm a firm believer in positive reinforcement and instilling empowerment while nurturing their imaginations and fostering joy.
I am a:
Birth and Postpartum Doula
Lactation Educator
Childbirth Educator
Experience...
Ansar can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ansar is a joyful and fun person to be around."
Morgan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny/night nurse studying to become a postpartum doula.
With over eight years of experience working with children of all ages, here's what I do best:
- Care grounded in mindfulness practices and gentle movement.
- Focusing on respect (RIE method) and establishing a safe environment that nurtures the...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia agreed to help us out with an unconventional gig chaperoning a bunch of neighborhood kids at a Halloween block party on our street. She was on time, great with children, and agreed to stay longer when the festivities lasted longer than we expected. If you have...
Joe And Kelly S.
Jaime M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Peace! My name is Jaime and I am a dedicated nanny/babysitter. I have over 5 years of experience working with families as a nanny/mothers helper. I have gained the reputation that I am responsible, energetic, a great listener and caring. My passion for Additionally, I am well experienced with children from infancy - 10 years...
Jaime can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaime was very liked by our family. Our one year old daughter was cared for with respect and kindness. Jaime taught her sign language throughout the day, helped prepare her lunch and dinner, and kept the areas she was in clean. She’s a great caregiver and...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with a spirit for providing exceptional support. Experienced in fostering a comfortable, safe and nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow. Intuitive, organized, and honest. Hobbies are visual arts, fitness, yoga, cooking, nutrition, horses, and books.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so grateful for Maria and her support role in our lives. Maria is experienced, confident, direct, and reliable. She is always calm and communicative with our child, helping him learn about the world and how to engage safely with all that he’s curious about....
Jesse J.
4.5
(2)
I am recently doula certified, creative, athletic, adventurous, excellent with children, talented in the art of natural hair, pretty decent math tutor and 200 hour yoga certified. I am a former employee of the Boys and Girls Club where I helped facilitate a safe, fun and educational environment for children ranging in ages from...
Ayanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"very nice reliable. very gentle with kids"
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Altadena, CA
Claudia R.
5.0
We hired Claudia as one of our newborn care specialists (NCS) for our daughter. She worked for us for about 3 months, starting almost immediately after we brought our daughter home. I can say without a doubt that Claudia was extremely helpful with our baby, and was supportive to us as first time...
- Toshie R.
Angelica M.
5.0
I hired Angelica as my postpartum doula for 3 months. She was amazing. Very helpful during the night and was able to help me navigate postpartum and the newborn stage. I can't imagine going through this time without her.
- Care member
Brittany H.
5.0
10/10 just hire Brittany. She helps me with my three boys 6 and under (phew!). She’s patient and kind but also can hold the boundary that kids need. She simply wants to be helpful and was a team player willing to help me with light housekeeping, errands, kid bday party set up, and really anything...
- Care member
Rebecca P.
5.0
In our search for a full time nanny, Rebecca was in our top 3 finalists. We found her to be punctual, mature for her age, dependable (did what she said she would do on time, no excuses), she communicated well in our interactions, and presented herself professionally for the position. She would...
- Teri G.
Ansar M.
5.0
Ansar is a joyful and fun person to be around.
- Morgan B.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Altadena, CA
How much does a doula cost near me in Altadena, CA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Altadena, CA is $27.50. That being said, it’s important to remember that the actual amount a doula charges per hour can vary based on their experience, the types of services you’re looking for, and other unique factors.
How can I find a doula near me in Altadena, CA?
If you’re considering hiring a doula to support you in your upcoming birth, Care.com can help. You can search through a variety of Care.com doula profiles to find a doula near you in Altadena, CA who offers the services you’re looking for. You can even read reviews from other mothers who worked with the doulas you’re considering hiring to get an idea of what they’re like to work with.
Is hiring a doula near me in Altadena, CA safe?
Doulas don’t provide you with medical services and you will still have a doctor assist you while giving birth, but a doula can offer additional support and care during and after a pregnancy. We ask all doulas on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. If a doula completes a CareCheck they will have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We advise you to take extra precautions when hiring a doula near you in Altadena, CA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Altadena, CA?
Doulas can provide support in a few ways. You can hire a birth doula to assist you during birth, you can hire a postpartum doula to provide you with care after delivery, or you can hire a night doula (also known as an overnight doula) to keep an eye on your newborn while you get some much needed rest. You can search Care.com to find the doula services you’re looking for near you in Altadena, CA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Altadena, CA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Altadena, CA, it can be really helpful to interview a few different candidates to learn more about their experience and the services they offer. This is also a valuable time to see which doula makes you feel most comfortable and supported. You can ask them about how many clients they have worked with, what services they offer, and what kind of support they can provide during labor.