I have been retired from AT&T after 25 years of service. I am finally able to follow my true calling and care for babies and help families manage their households. I am a certified and experienced Doula. I am also Infant First Aid and CPR Certified. I am very comfortable with children of all ages however I prefer to start with...
5.0
"Ann is a gem! We value and appreciate her. Ann helped us with our son during a very stressful postpartum time. She is so helpful, flexible and kind. I leaned on her for so many things and she is always so supportive. Ann is wonderful with our son and now see her as...
Hi all!
My name is Savannah. I've been a nanny for about 4 years and will be moving to San Diego county August 2024 to start grad school.
I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified as well as a certified postpartum doula and looking for a new family to help out!
I am happy to share more about myself and my experience :)
Rates:
Nanny...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hello Parents,
I am here to help!
My name is Julia and I am a part time sitter/nanny. I have worked with children of all ages for the past 10 years.
I have experience in daycare with children from 3months until 5 years old. As well as experience working in after school care programs for Grades kindergarten- 8th in San Diego...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Fantastic job. Kids loved being with Julia. Friendly, and had great communication. Highly recommend!"
Being a Postpartum Doula is incredibly fulfilling as I've always been passionate about pregnancy, birth and newborns. I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my clients as a mother (mom to identical twins), past surrogate and doula. I am currently in nursing school working towards my RN license with the goal of working...
Brandice can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Brandi was such a savior! We needed a night off from sleep conditioning our 6 week old twins and Brandi rearranged her schedule to help us last minute. I instantly felt comfortable leaving my twins in her care overnight. Brandi is a passionate, professional, and...
In the last few years I have completed both birth and postpartum doula training, which is my long term goal.
As a nanny, I value time spent outside in nature, music/singing/dancing, reading books, and sensory play. I also have experience preparing food and meals.
Carissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I love working with Carissa! She is a nanny for my two boys, ages 7 months and 2 1/2 years old, and they love her. She is a joy to be around; kind, patient, caring and fun! A gem."
Aloha! My name is Mandi. I am a birth and postpartum doula, newborn expert and trained educator with over 19 years' experience with children of all ages, as well as neurodivergent kiddos. I graduated from CSU San Marcos with a bachelors in psychology (emphasis in child development) and hold a preliminary teaching credential. To...
Mandi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Words cannot even begin to describe Mandy. I have had 4 nannies over the last four years and interviewed close to 40 people from this website. They all had one thing in common, they needed money and they were good at "tolerating" kids. They always said the right...
I spent a lot of my 20's nannying and caring for children and now in my 30's I have transitioned into postpartum support and caring for mothers. I am a certified postpartum doula who offers day and overnight support.
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi my name is Nicole! I am local to the Encinitas area. In my spare time, I like to go on long hikes, hangout at the park, and volunteer at Coastal Roots Farm.
One thing you should know about me is I am currently getting my masters degree in holistic nutrition. In addition I am also completing my doula certification!
I am...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Hi! I'm 30 years old. I've nannied since I was in high school so I have over 15 years of experience. I'm also a birth doula who is passionate about supporting women and children.
I've done the following for other families: meal prep, errands, library trips, diapers, nap time, light housekeeping, overnights, school drop off and...
Bianca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been working with kids for the last 4-5 years. I have worked with kids from the ages of 0-15 and enjoy every second of it. I grew up homeschooled with an online charter school as a teacher. In addition, I'm a dance teacher and have taught an array of dances classes for kids from ages 2 to 15. I know basic American Sign...
I'm Makenna, I'm 23 years old and I have had a passion for working with kids since I was a little girl. I am a nurturer at heart and as soon as I could start babysitting at 13, I did and haven't stopped since. I studied education at California State San Marcos and when school became online, I started nannying full-time for kids...
Makenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Audrey. I moved to north county San Diego in 2019 and love it!
I have been a nanny since 2019, alternating between just after school hours and full time.
I am also a certified birth and postpartum doula and have been for the last year and a half.
Before nannying, I worked as a program manager in a city-run...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I am a Mother of three adult kids and my youngest is heading off to college Fall 2023. Where does the time go? My career has been as a Mortgage Professional, but I find myself really missing having littles around. I also know how hard it is to find long term, loving, child care. I know what it is like to have a sick baby and...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Escondido, CA
Ann M.
5.0
Ann is a gem! We value and appreciate her. Ann helped us with our son during a very stressful postpartum time. She is so helpful, flexible and kind. I leaned on her for so many things and she is always so supportive. Ann is wonderful with our son and now see her as part of our family. Any family...
- Ana L.
Julia R.
5.0
Fantastic job. Kids loved being with Julia. Friendly, and had great communication. Highly recommend!
- Kurt D.
Brandice B.
5.0
Brandi was such a savior! We needed a night off from sleep conditioning our 6 week old twins and Brandi rearranged her schedule to help us last minute. I instantly felt comfortable leaving my twins in her care overnight. Brandi is a passionate, professional, and kind Doula! She'd be the first...
- Jeannette S.
Carissa V.
5.0
Carissa was such a wonderful nanny for our 5 month old daughter. She interacted with her all the time, helped by making meals for the baby and parents, and was very flexible to our needs. I felt very comfortable having her in our home and appreciated how communicative she was. Carissa is a lovely...
- Jacqueline D.
Mandi M.
3.0
Mandi worked for my family for almost a month and was good with our son and dog; however, she abruptly quit via text message the night before she was scheduled to work in the morning because of personal issues she was dealing with. As a working parent who needs reliable help, she really let me down...
FAQs for finding a doula near you in Escondido, CA
How much does a doula cost near me in Escondido, CA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Escondido, CA is $16.00. 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Escondido, CA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Escondido, 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.