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Hi there,
I am looking for a position for Mondays and random weekend and date night hours, caring for newborns, infants, or young toddlers. I am a NICU nurse by trade and a mom to six grown kiddos. I have over 25 years of experience. I am also a certified doula. I currently have a full-time position Tues-Friday so I am not...
Christine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi friends! My name is Laura. I am a Nanny/Household Manager. I have 10+ years experience, working with children ranging from newborn to 18. I am a certified Doula and CPR and First Aid certified.
I was born and raised in Beverly, but I have lived in Austin, Texas for the last five years. I am excited to be making the move back...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Laura is an incredible, reliable and trustworthy care provider. She supported our family for years and truly holds a special place in our hearts. Laura gives her all and our kids ADORE her to this day. In her time with us, she constantly presented our children...
Jessica W.
Elizabeth S.
Beverly, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Moms and Dads (and those soon to be!) in the Beverly, Salem, Swampscott area!
My current employer is taking time off this summer and I have availability for 4-6 weeks starting at the beginning of July.
I am looking for around 30 hours in 3-4 days Monday through Thursday with a baby under 18 months. I can fill whatever...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved hiring Elizabeth to watch our daughter. Elizabeth is a great communicator and our daughter loves her. She is very knowledgeable and was respectful of our way of doing things. Elizabeth was with us for five months until she moved away, otherwise we would...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in overnight care for newborn/Infants available 9pm-6 a.m. & Babysitting with a 4 hour Min. I am a certified Postpartum Doula. I have been providing overnight care for newborns for over 16 years. I have experience helping families with singletons, twins and triplets. I offer help with breastfeeding, healthy sleep...
Kerri can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kerri is an amazing resource for parents! We hired her for overnight care for our newborn twin boys, and she has been extremely helpful. Beyond the incredible value of helping us to get some rest, she also offers good advice while respecting our routine and...
Laura K.
Loving, trustworthy, professionally trained and experienced Postpartum Doula, Newborn Essentials Instructor, and Lactation Counselor available for part time support with infant care. Familiar with and sympathetic to the adjustment phase of welcoming a newborn, and happy to lend a reassuring hand and heart to help ease the...
Skills:
CPR
Marissa M.
Topsfield, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Marissa. I am a birth & postpartum doula, and breastfeeding counselor. I have a deep passion for caring for mothers and newborns during the postpartum period. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders and minor in Psychology back in 2019 from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I have...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have raised a family of three daughters, all of whom are married. My eldest daughter has a 4-month-old, so I'm a new grandmother! While I have held many different work positions over the years, nothing has been as gratifying as raising my kids. I love children, enjoy taking them to parks, on walks/hikes, and also enjoy...
Judy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi parents! I have over 20 years experience as a nanny working with preemies, newborns and children of all ages. I'm certified as a labor and postpartum infant care doula and have many years of extensive experience with breast-feeding and milk storage/handling. My infant/child CPR certification is up to date. I also have...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Soon to be empty-nester has enjoyed caring for my own 4 children, as well as teaching in various pre-school programs and teaching music in private and public schools. I am also a Certified Professional Midwife and Birth Doula, and enjoy supporting new families as they grow!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, My name is Nairobi and I am a 26-year-old Latina who lives in the North Shore. I am the oldest of 5. I love to travel and try new foods. I have always enjoyed working with kids. I especially have experience with newborns but I have worked with children of all ages. I have listed some of my experiences below.
Full time...
Nairobi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alyson T.
West Newbury, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a former postpartum doula and stay at home mom to three kids - ages 19, 17 & 14. I've started doing some part-time nannying and love spending time with little ones. I'm an avid cook, gardener, love all things arts & crafts and believe getting outside everyday is super important - there is no such thing as bad weather!:) I'm...
Alyson can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susan S.
North Andover, MA
$17-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Paramedic And Mimi Of 10 Looking To Help With Children
I have a lot of experience with children and really enjoy them. I have 9, 10 due any day, grandchildren. I'm a retired Paramedic with extensive training and doula experience. I really enjoy interacting with children and being outside.
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Manchester, MA
Laura P.
5.0
Laura was a blessing to our family. She was absolutely incredible with our son, who she took care of full time from 9 months old to 22 months old. She always had fun things planned for them to do and made every activity a learning experience. Every day they went to the park, swimming, did arts and...
- Dawn W.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
We loved hiring Elizabeth to watch our daughter. Elizabeth is a great communicator and our daughter loves her. She is very knowledgeable and was respectful of our way of doing things. Elizabeth was with us for five months until she moved away, otherwise we would still have her coming into our home...
- Care member
Kerri H.
5.0
Kerri is an amazing resource for parents! We hired her for overnight care for our newborn twin boys, and she has been extremely helpful. Beyond the incredible value of helping us to get some rest, she also offers good advice while respecting our routine and approach to parenting. She is clearly a...
- Laura K.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Manchester, MA
How much does a doula cost near me in Manchester, MA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Manchester, MA 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 Manchester, MA?
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 Manchester, MA 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 Manchester, MA 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 Manchester, MA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Manchester, MA?
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 Manchester, MA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Manchester, MA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Manchester, MA, 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.