Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Ambler, PA
Find doulas in Ambler, PA that you’ll love
36 doulas are listed in Ambler, PA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 10 years
Doulas in Ambler, PA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available part time depending on days or nights.
I truly am a lifelong caregiver: RN, postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, lactation counselor, baby nurse, nanny specializing in infants/toddlers & mother. I almost have 30 years experience caring for children. I love the newborns, infants and toddlers! I love...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To be completely honest, I was very hesitant in hiring any postpartum doula due to the fact that they are expensive and realistically, a stranger taking care of my newborn baby while I’m asleep! However, I had a very difficult postpartum period with my first baby...
Care member
Christina D.
Hatboro, PA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child-care Provider Seeking A Nannying Position
5.0
(6)
I am a 45-year-old mother of 3 ( ages 17-25). I have experience with children from infancy to adulthood. I have a Masters degree in Education and I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have worked as a preschool teacher, Kindergarten teacher, Toddler teacher, substitute teacher, Nanny as well as a birth and post-partum...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is a fun and engaging caregiver. She has a very sweet and nurturing temperament. She really enjoys children and it shows."
Katie M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Not available now!
Hi parents, my name is Gessica and I am an experienced nanny/home manager.
- 12 years experience working with kids, 9 years as a full-time nanny
- have worked with newborns to teenagers, have cared for 10 kids at a time. Have mostly worked with toddlers and babies
- experienced swim instructor and former...
Gessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gessica babysat for us while we were in town for a wedding and will definitely hire her again! She managed a busy toddler in a small hotel room with ease. She was punctual and very easy to get in contact with both before and during our trip. Definitely recommend!"
Martha E.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as calm, encouraging and positive.
I like working with children because they are precious. I delight in assisting in a peaceful environment supporting healthy development.
I'm looking for a job that offers an environment of honoring one another with clearly communicated needs and expectations which...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janice's care is exceptional! My kids were well taken care of in every way, the home was cleaner than how I left it, and there's nothing better than not worrying about your kids while you're working. "
Care member
Hi!
I have worked at a holistic preschool so I have county, state and federal background clearances for working with children.
I have experience as a labor doula, supporting mothers during childbirth, and I have worked as a nurse for a midwife.
I have experience as an elementary substitute art teacher, art center birthday...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Janine, also known as Yaya! With over a decade of childcare experience, including seven years as a nanny and five as a camp counselor, I'm here to offer tailored services for your family's needs.
As a full-time postpartum doula and parent coach, alongside part-time nanny work, I'm dedicated to providing a...
Janine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Janine. She took care of our toddler and infant over the summer, and she was an amazing support for our family. Our toddler has a strong personality, and Janine worked with her to help her develop calming skills, all while...
Jacqueline D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I was born and raised in Philadelphia. I received my bachelor's degree in Communication Studies with a minor in Media and Culture from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. I'm a newly certified Full Spectrum Doula focusing in birth and postpartum...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She cares a lot for our baby! We hired her when our baby was 5 months old, for part time coverage as we also had a full time nanny. We needed about 65-70 hours of coverage a week as my wife and I are full time physicians. She was very flexible with her time. She...
Steven Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Molly, and I have a degree in early childhood education and have a bachelor's in Psychology. **I am also trained as a postpartum Doula. ** For the past nine years I have been working in a hospital, but before that, I was a stay-at-home mom raising three wonderful children. I now spend as much time as I can with my...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She was great help to my family and my kids adored her. She was flexible with our adjusting schedule and came early when needed. She also helped with small household chores which was challenging to complete with my busy work schedule."
Felisha T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is NinhDoan, I'm new to Philly and am looking to connect with new families.
I am currently working on my CPD Certification to become a Postpartum Doula. I've been a professional childcare provider for over 3 years now, primarily for children ages 2 months to 5 years. I am CPR and First-Aid certified for all ages....
Ninhdoan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ninh watched my 2.5 year old daughter her 1.5 year old cousin while we went to a wedding. She was wonderful! Despite us staying in a not-babysafe rental, she did a wonderful job playing with the kids, keeping them safe and happy, having a smooth bedtime with both...
Bekah S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nneka is a Newborn care specialist, Early Childhood Educator, and Professional Nanny with 15 years of extensive caregiving experience. She provides warm, compassionate, responsive, reliable, and respectful care for children and families.
She has supported families through the birth of their child, the postpartum period,...
Nneka can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I found Nneka through care and she has worked the occasional weekend day for us fairly consistenly for over six months watching by now almost two year old daughter. We are so lucky to have found her. Such a calming and lovely temperament, someone you actually want...
Isabel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katie! I am a Nanny and Full Spectrum Doula in Philadelphia. I've worked as a care giver for over 10 years.
I started my childcare career as a preschool teacher for Primrose School and then transitioned to being a nanny. I have cared for several sets of multiples- twins and triplets.
I became involved with...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is an amazing Nanny! She has been a wonderful fit with our family - our kids love her. Katie started with us when our triplets were one and she has shown great patience, compassion and organization. As a mother of multiples I was thrilled to find someone with...
Lori R.
Seraweat A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I moved to West Philadelphia from Virginia nearly 10 years ago. I live with my partner and our dog daughter, L! I have a background in healthcare and occasionally still work as a Doula. I come from a big family and have always loved taking care of children. When caring for children I love reading, listening to music, drawing and...
Seraweat can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sera has provided outstanding childcare for my family for the past two years. She's dedicated, reliable and flexible. Sera has engaged my daughter through play and age appropriate interaction with patience and true innovation. It has been a pleasure working with...
Jabina C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience caring for kids.
I have worked in New York City and Greater Philadelphia caring for children from the age of newborn to 15. I am loving, patient, energetic, responsible, easygoing and love to learn new things. I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish with fluency. I love kids and that makes being in...
Livia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend working with Livia. From the first conversation, Livia's kind and reassuring demeanor put me at ease. She was incredibly knowledgeable and patient.
I am so grateful for her expertise and support. She truly cares about the families she works...
Nicolli S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm a Postpartum Doula and professional nanny with 10 years of childcare experience. I have experience with newborns to 13 years old; and I specialize in sleep coaching, starting solids, elimination communication, and meeting developmental goals. I have been described as caring, dependable, and creative. If your...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin is easy to work with, a great communicator, very knowledgeable, and amazing with the kids. Our 8 year old really enjoys when she comes to watch him, and she is great with our seven month old well. Our 8 year old also has some behavioral issues that she is...
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Christine G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
For the last 11 years, I had my own business as a birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation counselor, childbirth educator, and newborn care specialist. I closed my business in November of 2023 and now I am looking to become a nanny. Most of my experience is with newborns, but I have three children and two grandchildren, so have...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fatimah F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Fatimah and I have been providing childcare services in the Philadelphia area for about 3 years. I am a great child care provider because I have a naturally attentive personality, Furthermore I love children and any opportunity to help, teach, and learn from them especially when it comes to new experiences. I am...
Fatimah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kyra and I have been mother's helping/babysitting since I was 10. I also grew up with four siblings, so childcare has always been a part of my life. I currently live in philly where I am finishing up nursing school at Thomas Jefferson. My first degree was in biology, and since graduating in 2018 I have worked a...
Kyra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Janet P.
Philadelphia, PA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Doula Available For Daytime And Nighttime Care
I am a Postpartum Doula and Newborn Care Specialist supporting families in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburban areas. After receiving my Bachelor of Science degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences and Psychology from the University of Arizona, I worked as a live-in nanny for more than 10 years, helping families nurture and...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 2 years of experience as a doula. Along with 4 years of nanny work. Because of this I am well adjusted with dealing with newborns and helping families adjust to their proper needs. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Along with helping the kids with homework and fun activities.
Yanesa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a baby nurse and doula for 25 years experience and wonderful references upon request I also help with sleep training and breast feeding etc
Lynette can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Ambler, PA
Autumn R.
5.0
To be completely honest, I was very hesitant in hiring any postpartum doula due to the fact that they are expensive and realistically, a stranger taking care of my newborn baby while I’m asleep! However, I had a very difficult postpartum period with my first baby and therefore, wanted to be more...
- Care member
Christina D.
5.0
Chrissy is a natural caregiver. She is sweet, responsible, and never loses her cool. She is fun and creative. I never met a child who didn't adore her.
- stacy D.
Gessica C.
5.0
Gessica has helped us a number of times with our toddler and infant and she is simply the best! She has such a calm energy and brings that to caring for children. She is great with both babies and toddlers!
- Mara E.
Janice G.
5.0
Janice's care is exceptional! My kids were well taken care of in every way, the home was cleaner than how I left it, and there's nothing better than not worrying about your kids while you're working.
- Care member
Janine H.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Janine. She took care of our toddler and infant over the summer, and she was an amazing support for our family. Our toddler has a strong personality, and Janine worked with her to help her develop calming skills, all while having fun and providing a very...
- Jacqueline D.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Ambler, PA
How much does a doula cost near me in Ambler, PA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Ambler, PA is $25.00. 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 Ambler, PA?
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 Ambler, PA 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 Ambler, PA 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 Ambler, PA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Ambler, PA?
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 Ambler, PA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Ambler, PA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Ambler, PA, 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.