Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Ithaca, NY
Find doulas in Ithaca, NY that you’ll love
5 doulas are listed in Ithaca, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 6 years
Doulas in Ithaca, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daria. I am a 28 yo trained doula, herbalist and farmer. I'm caring and patient, and I try to keep an eye on the needs of both children and parents. I'm CPR/AED certified for infants, children and adults. I'm happy to help with laundry, cooking, or any other needs. I have several excellent references that I'd...
Daria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daria is our current caregiver to our 15 month old son. She has been working with us for 5 months - therefore, she has participated in a lot of developmental changes as our 10 month old became a toddler (night routines, bottles, solids, walking, sign language,...
Christina L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for part time childcare, preferably during mornings but I can be flexible if need be. While I am comfortable with children of all ages, being a doula as well, I am most comfortable and experienced with babies and young toddlers.
Wilhelmina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wilhelmina babysat my 6 month old son and 4 year old daughter regularly over the course of 4 years. She was extremely reliable and kind. She has a passion for working with children which was clearly manifested in her creative and thoughtful approach to activities...
Jordan D.
Hello! My name is Brinley and I'm from Ithaca, New York. My Mom has worked in the past as a teacher, nanny and is now a doula, making it so I've been supporting in childcare classrooms since I can remember. I've worked at one preschool, interned at another and had a job at a summer camp a few years back. I have a lot of...
Brinley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Working with families is my passion. I have been a nanny for 9 years now and am happier than ever. I take a whole family approach which recognizes the well being of the whole family as a vital part of meeting a child's need's. So I am happy to help out wherever I am needed. I have a bachelors is in the bio-psycho-social...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is an amazing young woman who will be an asset to any team or organization. She has a fantastic attitude and is willing to switch gears from one type of task to another with willingness and a smile. She never complains and always strives to deliver...
Ginger C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a trained birth and postpartum Doula, and I have been babysitting and nannying for the last few years as well. I enjoy providing families with support by providing childcare, and other tasks including laundry, and meal prep. Recently I worked as a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf style homeschool support program. I am a...
Calina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Calina brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her care-giving. We are fortunate to benefit from her ongoing care of our two children (infant and toddler) on a weekly basis. Calina brings a sense of calm and warm enthusiasm to every visit. She structures her...
Bethany O.
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Ithaca, NY
Daria B.
5.0
Daria is our current caregiver to our 15 month old son. She has been working with us for 5 months - therefore, she has participated in a lot of developmental changes as our 10 month old became a toddler (night routines, bottles, solids, walking, sign language, talking). She is extremely thoughtful...
- Christina L.
Wilhelmina S.
5.0
Mina was our "pandemic nanny" and she took such great care of my little one and our home. She was affectionate and present with my daughter and really helped shepherd her development from a cuddly baby to a lively toddler. Mina was a constant learner when it came to child development and always...
- Dannie S.
Natalie S.
5.0
Natalie is an amazing young woman who will be an asset to any team or organization. She has a fantastic attitude and is willing to switch gears from one type of task to another with willingness and a smile. She never complains and always strives to deliver excellence. Natalie is clever, creative,...
- Ginger C.
Calina M.
5.0
From the first time Calina cared for our kids she entered the house with a grounded calmness and confidence that was really settling to the kids. I loved how at ease I feel whenever she is taking care of them. She has so much experience both with kids and life in general. Calina is super competent,...
- Rebecca I.
Additional Doula Services
FAQs for finding a doula near you in Ithaca, NY
How much does a doula cost near me in Ithaca, NY?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Ithaca, NY is $17.50. 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 Ithaca, NY?
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 Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Ithaca, NY?
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 Ithaca, NY.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Ithaca, NY?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Ithaca, NY, 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 Ithaca, NY doulas listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Doulas in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 5 listed doulas.