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Doulas in Darby, PA
Hawa D.
Darby, PA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I work as a teacher's assistant for 5 years plus at a local preschool near my home town. I have experience working with infants, all age groups, and preteens as well. I also enjoy babysitting for local families around my neighborhood. I have a passion when it comes to working with children and I am CPR/First Aid certified...
Hawa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
(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:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the opportunity to work with Livia and she's amazing! She taught me sleeping training and to understand better about newborn and toddlers. She's punctual, reliable, energetic and has a great knowledge in child development. I learned a lot of things from Livia...
Larissa A.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, 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
(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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved our time working with Ninh! She was our regular weekend nanny for about 9 months here in Austin and cared for our two kids (2 and 4 years old). They would rush to the front door each time she arrived saying "Ninh!!!!" It always made us smile to overhear...
Brendan 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gess is an absolutely wonderful human being. Our kids took to her so quickly & grew very fond of her. You couldn't ask for a better person to watch over your children. She is kind & very hands-on with them. Our son who is two has a great deal of separation...
Cherie A.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Marina D.
Oaklyn, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Marina, I am 28 years old and I am a bubbly, energetic and proactive nanny, with 9 years of experience working with kiddos full time. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages, but working with infants is my preference as I have training as a full spectrum doula. I love doing things outdoors, going...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been working with children since I was 17 in a variety of settings which include schools, daycare, camps, tutoring, and homes. I've babysat, tutored, taught, home schooled and was a camp counselor for four years. I'm a graduate from Rowan University with a dual major in Early Childhood Education, Literacy Studies, and a...
Kyle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Cristen S.
Marcus Hook, PA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Cristen
I have 12 years + experience in the medical field. Recently certified as an End Of Life Doula.
I am also a health coach surrounded by an amazing community helping both patients and healthy individuals with nutrition & fitness promoting a healthy active.
It's my priority to care for your loved one as...
Cristen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. I am a licensed EMT and am also a Birth Doula. I currently attend UPENN working towards my degree in nursing and on the way to becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife. I love children and babies and I especially love having fun with them, teaching them, and helping them. I can't wait to...
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mjaan M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
My name is Mjaan (May-yahn), but all of my students and families call me Ms. MJ, please feel welcomed too. I have been working in the childcare/ education field for a little over 7 years, with the bulk of my career tailored to infants and toddlers. All the babies and children I've worked with taught me the...
Mjaan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi. I am so excited to be here. I am a non-smoker, who is CPR and first aid certified and I have a great, working car.
I am dependable, creative, warm and engaging with children. I have over 10 years of child care experience, ranging from infants to 12-year-olds. I consistently provide a stimulating environment along with...
Kai can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kaijo C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! Here Is A Little About Me - I Hope To Connect With You Soon!
I'd describe my personality as creative, calm and compassionate. I enjoy working with kids because they are constant learners, imaginative and can provide a good laugh. I'm looking for a job that is generous, clear in responsibilities/expectations and that values the care I provide. I started working with kids when I was 14. I...
Kaijo can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Darby, PA
Nneka M.
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 to be around. Trustworthy,...
- Isabel M.
Naomi G.
5.0
Naomi was great! She was punctual, sweet, smart, caring, and very helpful. She was very comfortable with our 13 month old daughter. She also cleaned up the toys and bottles etc so we came home to a clean house. Would absolutely use her again to watch our daughter. Highly recommend.
- Tara M.
Livia M.
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 with.Livia is simply the best!
- Nicolli S.
Seraweat A.
5.0
Sera is very responsive, prompt, patient, attentive, compassionate and kind. She worked very well with our schedules and was reliably on time. I would highly recommend Sera!
- Ryan V.
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 Darby, PA
How much does a doula cost near me in Darby, PA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Darby, PA is $18.00. 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 Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, PA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Darby, 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 Darby, PA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Darby, PA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Darby, 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.