Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Austin, TX
Find doulas in Austin, TX that you’ll love
31 doulas are listed in Austin, TX
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 8 years
Doulas in Austin, TX
Ashley P.
Austin, TX
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Postpartum Doula, Private Nanny, Former Preschool Teacher
Hi, I'm Ashley!
I am a former preschool teacher of 5 years (ages 6 weeks to 5 years), nanny of 2 years, and certified birth and postpartum doula!
I also have a 1-year-old son of my own!
I am currently looking for babysitting jobs.
Please reach out to me with any questions!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CAPPA certified Postpartum Doula and Newborn Nanny with a decade of experience working with children of all ages.
My goal is to enhance the health and happiness of mothers, newborns, and families in the Austin area through education and gentle care during the postpartum period.
I offer exceptional newborn care,...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so lucky and grateful to have found Shelby. She’s a natural caregiver and incredibly educated and knowledgable beyond her years. She helped us with everything from bottle refusal, to creating a nap-time routine, and ensured our baby got everything he needed...
Sommer W.
Hi I am Laura,
A little about my background: I started my career as a nanny over 10 years ago; work that has taken me from Hawaii to Switzerland, France, Spain and even Australia. During my time in Australia, I completed a 2-year certification in College, along with a work placement in a Reggio Emilia Early Childhood Education...
Laura can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Renee W.
Austin, TX
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Newborn Care Specialist/Certified Postpartum Doula/Nanny - 29 Years Experience Available
Hello, I'm Renee! I've been caring for children and their families since 1989. In 2015 I opened Austin Nanny Academy, where I taught classes on the many facets of being a nanny, including an in-depth newborn care class for nannies wanting to pass the certification program. Although I love working with children of all ages, I...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.8
(19)
Hired by 45 families in your neighborhood
Howdy! I'm Bridgette - a certified postpartum doula and career nanny. I've taught at a Montessori preschool, am a sleep consultant, well-versed in childhood nutrition, and am in the process of renewing my child development cert. and becoming a newborn care specialist. I have approximately 8 years of childcare experience from...
Bridgette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We connected with Bridgette for a one-time day of child care while we were visiting family in Austin and we are so thankful for her!
Bridgette was great with our 2 year old son, and she provided us with the most thorough care notes we've ever received after her...
Eleanor H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Postpartum Doula/Night Nanny/Nanny with over 12 years infant and child experience. I have cared for newborns at night and infants, toddlers and children during the day as a nanny. I have experience with twins/triplets as well. I am animal friendly! A lifelong learner I'm continually engaged in infant & early...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy is the best!! Absolutely trusted her with our daughter from day 1 (literally). Very thoughtful, thorough and all around the best! "
Care member
5.0
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angelina and I want to help local families and children grow and thrive through compassionate and enriching care giving and education. I've been caring for and instructing children of all ages for 15+ years. I worked and volunteered with multiple organizations geared towards helping children lead successful,...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Full confidence in recommending this special person.
Angelina looked after my daughter several evenings a week during a rehearsal period (my wife and I are puppeteers). When told that Angelina wouldn't be coming on our night off, my daughter cried (she's 4, but...
Connor H.
Elizabeth K.
Austin, TX
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Special Ed Teacher Seeking Childcare Position
Passionate and adaptable childcare provider with a diverse background in doula care, special education, mentoring teen moms, and elder caregiving. Grounded in attachment parenting philosophy and conscious discipline, I bring a nurturing approach that fosters deep connections and emotional intelligence. With creativity, a love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am looking for a position working overnight with an infant. I have many years of different childcare experience. I taught preschool the past three school years, began working overnight with newborns and have since been with three families and their sweet babies. I am also a doula in training! I am...
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Reese and I use he/they pronouns. I'm looking for an opportunity to work for a growing family. I have been working with kids as a care-taker, doula, and camp counselor for 13+ years. I most recently worked with a single mom full-time for 9 months (from 4 mo - 12mo). I'm also in courses working towards my full...
Reese can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Reese is a wonderful caretaker. They are silly and responsible which is a hard combination to find. They make sure to go above and beyond any time they care for my child. My kiddo asks when Reese will be back for days after hanging with them. I feel at peace...
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Mylea Kay R.
Austin, TX
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an aspiring birth and postpartum doula who is new to the area! I am looking for a nice family who needs help! I have been a hairstylist for the last 10 years of my life, but I am transitioning from that to working as a nanny and birth/postpartum doula, once my certification is complete. I am very chill, and I absolutely...
Mylea Kay can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
Jessica is a nurturing and passionate Certified Newborn Care Specialist and doula who enjoys helping families navigate the ins and outs of having a precious new baby. She holds an associate's degree in early childhood education. Jessica focuses on educating new parents and making them feel comfortable during their...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Jessica to babysit my 3 year old and 6 month old children back in 2021. She has been our go to babysitter ever since and the kids always love when Jessica comes over! They are so excited to see her and enjoy her company. She is dependable, trustworthy and...
Danielle L.
Thank you for viewing my profile! I'm currently looking for a full-time childcare/house manager position as well as providing postpartum doula support to families starting in July or August. For the past 10 years, I've been holding steady jobs as a childcare provider. I have loved working with the kids and getting to know the...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 30 years caring for babies and children. I started babysitting when I was 11 years old. I started as a Birth Doula/Postpartum Doula back in the late 90's. I have been a Registered Nurse for over 12 years specializing in Women Services-Antepartum/Postpartum/Newborn care. I have had 5 children myself and love working...
Karalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 14 years old for kids in my neighborhood. Since then, I've had experience as a substitute teacher, Early Head Start home visitor, nanny & postpartum doula. I earned a Master's in Maternal & Child Nutrition from the University of California, Davis in 2009. During my time caring for children, I...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Autumn is great! My boys actually ask me when she's coming back over, they consider her more a friend then a babysitter. My oldest boy is nine and loves Pokemon and Yu-Gioh. Autumn has taken the time to learn the game so she can play with him when she arrives. She...
Naena R.
Brittany L.
Austin, TX
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a natural caretaker at heart. I grew up taking care of my younger brother who is 10 years my junior. For the past year I have been working with two different families each with a kid just turning one. Along with my childcare I am also a Doula and assist pregnant people when they are in labor. It really takes a village and I...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Paige W.
Austin, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic And Artistic Friend Who Enjoys Listening And Intentional Play!
I have many years of experience with childcare, including nannying and one time jobs, and am also completing a Birth and Postpartum Doula course. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am happy to help with school work, and errands. I am a newly pregnant young woman looking for a welcoming family to...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hannah P.
Austin, TX
$28-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah!
I have 7 years of in home nanny experience. Additionally, I've worked in a preschool environment, and as a summer camp counselor. In some of my Nanny roles I have also helped with household management. I have experience with high profile families, and the discretion that comes with it. I am currently working on...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Masha! I am a knowledgable and dedicated NCSA Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Certifying Postpartum Doula with over 13 years of experience working with newborns and families. Families who have worked with me over the years will all attest to my ability to effectively guide them through early sleep...
Masha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica C.
Austin, TX
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of wide-ranging experience with babies and children, including: birth and postpartum doula (certified), preschool teacher, montessori teacher, and nanny to 10+ families throughout the years. I studied child development and early childhood education at ACC and Texas State (equivalent credits to associates +)....
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is knowledgeable, loving, and engaging as a caretaker. She is well-loved by all kiddos because she creates a safe and fun environment. She fosters development through play and other activities like baby signs. She is responsive to needs of both the...
Brennan C.
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Austin, TX
Shelby C.
5.0
We are so lucky and grateful to have found Shelby. She’s a natural caregiver and incredibly educated and knowledgable beyond her years. She helped us with everything from bottle refusal, to creating a nap-time routine, and ensured our baby got everything he needed to thrive. I went back to work...
- Sommer W.
Bridgette I.
5.0
We connected with Bridgette for a one-time day of child care while we were visiting family in Austin and we are so thankful for her!
Bridgette was great with our 2 year old son, and she provided us with the most thorough care notes we've ever received after her stay. We'd happily have her watch...
- Eleanor H.
Wendy R.
5.0
Wendy is the best!! Absolutely trusted her with our daughter from day 1 (literally). Very thoughtful, thorough and all around the best!
- Care member
Angelina Z.
5.0
Angelina is absolute amazing! She is hands down one of the most kind loving teachers and caregivers and we just love her!
- Daisha A.
Reese H.
5.0
Reese has taken care of my two kiddos (5 and 2) many times now and I trust them fully. My kids have so much fun they ask for Reese regularly!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Austin, TX
How much does a doula cost near me in Austin, TX?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Austin, TX is $25.90. 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 Austin, TX?
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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Austin, TX?
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 Austin, TX.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Austin, TX?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Austin, TX, 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.
Ratings for Austin, TX doulas listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Doulas in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 31 listed doulas.