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Doulas in Detroit, MI
Kathleen F.
Detroit, MI
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I am also a trained birth and postpartum doula/infant care specialist with an extra focus on twins. In addition to child care, which is always first and foremost, I assist with general house chores, making family meals, dishes, laundry, running errands, caring for pets, driving to and from...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Not available for school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis.
I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and elder care. I'm certified as a birth...
Carmen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when I got home my 5 month old was asleep. She stayed...
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Mikah S.
Harper Woods, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Teen Babysitter Available Whenever You Need Me With Over 6 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Mikah. I've been babysitting since I can remember being old enough to watch my little brother. I also babysit all the rest of my younger cousins and I am pretty much the go-to person when it comes to babysitting for family and friends because of my love for babies and children. May of 2021, I graduated from the...
Mikah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mikah is wonderful! She is patient, kind, energetic, and professional. I am very thankful to have her assistance with my toddler."
Naomi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dalia! I am 21 years old and am currently attending part time. I have been babysitting and nannying since the 9th grade, and I have experience as a camp counselor as well. I am a very reliable, dependable, and creative person. I am looking for part-time nannying and/or babysitting work. I am a certified doula and I am...
Dalia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Dalia for a long-term position and she was absolutely lovely - on time, enthusiastic, empathetic and communicative. My 19 month old son - who is a bit anxious around new people - quickly warmed up to her and they were playing happily in no time!
I...
Kate L.
Olivia D.
Ferndale, MI
$16-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liv! I am looking to babysit while I complete an accelerated nursing degree. I have been babysitting since I was 12, was an assistant dance instructor for 6 years for kids aged 2-4, and spent the last year as a nanny for a baby/toddler. I have a passion for working with kids because I greatly appreciate the joy...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kara.
A 38-year-old wife & mother. Besides caring for my own children, I've assisted in an in-home licensed facility for 2 years. The children varied in ages from infancy through about age 6. I am a holistically trained postpartum doula & love assisting mothers/parents in their parenting journey. (Laundry, cleaning,...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kara was amazing. She has a kindness about her, she really does care. She was so great with my little guy, I knew he was in great hands. She is flexible which was great for our family, whether it be helping around the house, coming with me to doctors appointments,...
Maria G.
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am in the process of becoming a certified postpartum doula, but I'm looking for a nannying job as well! I love kids and have previous babysitting experience, and will be working with infants as a doula.
I am certified in adult and infant CPR, and have a little bit of medical background as I completed a...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trained birthing Doula with a background in Child Development. I am great with assisting in potty training, early childhood learning, and cooking healthy, delicious meals!
Bria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I kept up client's household including cleaning, laundry, cooking/meal-prep while caring for their infant and puppy until they both turned two. I learned a lot here about time management, multitasking and the importance of organization in order for rest and play time to be fully enjoyed. I worked with her on dexterity,...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Over 10 years I have enjoyed the opportunities to help many parents, newborns and little ones build a great foundation. Did you know.... I'm also a professionally trained POSTPARTUM DOULA?!
I LOVE sharing my joy of reading and singing songs! My passion has always be a support and resource for new mama's, parents and families....
Lynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families!
I am a career Nanny turned overnight Newborn Care Specialist, Certified Postpartum Doula & Pediatric Sleep Consultant. I have over 25 years of child care experience including working as a private nanny, lead toddler teacher, infant room care, substitute pre-k and kindergarten teacher, CPPD and NCS. I am looking...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz is an incredible newborn care specialist. She started when our son was a newborn and stayed on with us until he was about 2.5 months old. She saw us through many transitions (and provided great advice at each stage), including baby's difficulty latching and...
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Detroit, MI
Carmen M.
5.0
Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when I got home my 5 month old was asleep. She stayed asleep all night. Thank you Carmen for...
- Care member
Mikah S.
5.0
She is great! Comes by every Monday to help with my 2 boys under 2. Very professional and friendly the babies took to her immediately.
- Jason W.
Dalia W.
5.0
I interviewed Dalia for a long-term position and she was absolutely lovely - on time, enthusiastic, empathetic and communicative. My 19 month old son - who is a bit anxious around new people - quickly warmed up to her and they were playing happily in no time!
I ended up hiring another candidate...
- Kate L.
Kara W.
5.0
Kara was amazing. She has a kindness about her, she really does care. She was so great with my little guy, I knew he was in great hands. She is flexible which was great for our family, whether it be helping around the house, coming with me to doctors appointments, or playing with our little guy. We...
- Maria G.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Liz is an incredible newborn care specialist. She started when our son was a newborn and stayed on with us until he was about 2.5 months old. She saw us through many transitions (and provided great advice at each stage), including baby's difficulty latching and gaining weight early on, implementing...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Detroit, MI
How much does a doula cost near me in Detroit, MI?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI?
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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Detroit, MI?
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 Detroit, MI.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Detroit, MI?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Detroit, MI, 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.