Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Mattapan, MA
Find doulas in Mattapan, MA that you’ll love
32 doulas are listed in Mattapan, MA
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 10 years
Doulas in Mattapan, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenny. I have experience working with children ages 2 weeks old to six years of age for over 18 years. I'm a very energetic, enthusiastic, colorful, and fun person who loves to play, dance, and explore Boston. I am currently a 4th-grade full-time Asst Teacher in a Charter School located in Boston. I have worked as...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know her."
Tim J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I understand how difficult life can be sometimes and how you really need someone who can help ease these tough situations. One of the biggest transitions you can make is to become a new parent, or add a new baby to your already bustling family. For 12 years now I have been working as a birth doula, postpartum doula and...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(18)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello prospective families! Gabrielle here. I am a New Orleans transplant who recently just moved to the Boston area and am looking to find the perfect family to help manage everyday tasks a busy household is in dire need of. I have 8+ years of experience with kiddos ranging from newborns to the golden era of the pre teen age. I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabrielle was wonderful with our 18 month old. We hired her for a date night while on vacation. Everything went smoothly, she was a delight to work with. And she is great and gentle with kiddos!"
Caroline J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience with newborns, toddlers and teenagers. CPR + FIRST AID Certified, Newborn care specialist and Postpartum Doula. As a Postpartum - Newborn Care Specialist, I'm dedicated to helping families adjust to life with a new baby and ensuring the well-being of both the baby and the mother. I can help with...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was great! She was warm, patient, and fun. My son felt very comfortable with her right away! Definitely recommend her!"
Jeannie K.
Crystal D.
Somerville, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Provide Safety, Stability And Excitement For Little Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible, patient, and experienced nanny with approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. I provide a safe and stable environment, transportation and time management along with educating children according to developmental stages with care, compassion and understanding...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We have known Crystal for nearly a decade. She had babysat for us since our three children (now 12, 9, 6) were infants and was always attentive and thoughtful. In August 2020, we hired her as our part-time nanny. She managed the high levels of stress of Zoom school...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Radjaminah, but you can call me Minah. I love children, and I want to become a doula after graduation. I'm an avid reader and love all genres of music. I have over 4 years of childcare experience. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking. I'm certified in First Aid/CPR/AED! I'm fully vaccinated and boosted.
My...
Radjaminah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with kids. She's very sweet and shows up on time. She got along with my kids and shared their interest in swimming and kickball."
Rachel T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Bonnie. I am a hardworking, compassionate, and energetic nanny with over 10 years of professional childcare experience. I studied Costume Design at Boston University and do custom design and sewing work out of my home studio. I find my creative talents greatly enhance my work with children. I love to do...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bonnie loves kids and babies- and they love her back. She is dependable, creative, smart knowledgeable about kids and very experienced.
Bonnie started taking care of our 4 mo old daughter - and they clicked instantly! Our daughter loves seeing Bonnie whenever...
Jennifer G.
Evelyn M.
Quincy, MA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny, Postpartum Doula, And Pediatric Sleep Specialist
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an educator of over 10 years, I have experience caring for infant, toddler and elementary age children in many settings as a nanny/teacher. I love creating fun, play based developmental activities that prompt milestones and learning. I view myself as a guide and a model for the child in their learning and development, and...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I've known Evelyn for a while now. She has always put the children, and their safety, first and foremost in her life. She is extremely reliable and works with the parents, and their needs, for the quality care their children need. The babies are always so happy and...
Jim H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Sam! I'm a former early education teacher turned birth and postpartum doula. I also work as a counselor at a residential program for women, specifically moms with substance use disorder. I'm looking to step away from that role while I continue to build my birth business. I have been working in Early Ed field since 2009....
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam worked with us for a full school year. She worked very well with our preschooler and middle school-er - and it is hard to find someone who can do both! She is a great communicator, very dependable, and has great kid instincts. We would definitely rehire her...
Dana L.
Sarah S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$27-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my profile! I'm a loving and nurturing nanny with 8 years of experience, specializing in infant care. In the last two years, I've broadened my focus to spend more time with a variety of children older transitioning into a career nanny role. As an aspiring doula/midwife, my passion for learning about children is...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sahara was an amazing nanny to our little guy! Her dedication is unmatched and we still use her for date nights. We struggled as first time parent with his diet and skin care but Sahara taught us so many tricks and tips that we feel blessed. I highly recommend...
William C.
Corey G.
Norwood, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am new to Massachusetts. I am working towards my birth doula certification and work seasonally on a farm in Weston. Childcare available.
Corey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lucero R.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Lucero and I am a assistant teacher and Doula. I have had a passion caring for children and education for 9+ years. I am currently a career newborn specialist and would like to find a family to help. I am a infant & multiple expertise and have experience in ages premie-16 years old. I have a clean driving record of...
Lucero can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
If you are looking for someone who will offer your child compassionate, energetic, flexible, and research-informed care, look no further. I am passionate and skilled at supporting families and children to meet the essential and crucial needs of the home. I started as a mother's helper in Junior High and continued to work as a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, patient and dedicated nanny with 15 + years of experience. I am fully vaccinated.
I have provided childcare for families with newborns through 8 years of age in addition to being a stay at home mom for 2 sons, ages 23 and 20 years. I have also worked for an agency providing overnight Postpartum Doula...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nanny/babysat for around 20 families ages 0-10, as well as worked at a preschool where I was a teacher for children ages 0-5. My duties as a nanny were cooking meals, driving the children to activities, helping with homework, and general care. I am open to housework and other duties if needed!
I am a Birth/Postpartum...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mackenzie! I'm a 31 yr old female and I'm looking to support families in the community!
I started working with kids when I was 15, babysitting for family friends and cousins. Throughout the years I have nannied part time and full time for children 6 month to 13 years and I have served as a doula for new mamas....
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea N.
Somerville, MA
$28-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With a well-rounded academic and professional background in arts, education, design, and holistic women's wellness, I take an integrative approach to my work and strive to provide support to mothers and their children. Understanding that each child is unique, I take a sensitive and thoughtful approach in considering their...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm an early childcare certified provider. Please let me know how I can help. For privacy all references and information will only be disclosed and provided for to potential clients. I'm a responsible non-smoker provider with a safe, reliable vehicle and a clean driving record. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified......
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently work exclusively as a Postpartum doula/ Sleep consultant with availability starting in September 2023
I have a lifetime passion for children and their development as well as a broad level of experience. I started out babysitting for family since I was 13 and professionally since I was 18. Since then I have worked...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and knowledgeable. She knows everything about babies!"
Katherine L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Newborn/Postpartum doula (0-3mo) specialist, nanny and house manager.
I have over 15 years of child care experience being a mom of three ( including twins), Certified Lactation Consultant, certified happiest baby instructor and postpatum Doula. I will nurture and manage the care of your newborn/child while you recover from...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle provided overnight care for our twins starting when they were 3 months old. She fed, changed and comforted them overnight so that we could get some longer stretches of sleep! Having twins herself, she understood the challenges and provided advice but also...
Sabrina G.
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Mattapan, MA
Jenny B.
5.0
Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know her.
- Tim J.
Gabrielle S.
5.0
Gabrielle is the most attentive, kind and professional nanny we have had. She connected with our baby as closely as we do. We couldn't recommend her enough!
- Peter S.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah was great! She was warm, patient, and fun. My son felt very comfortable with her right away! Definitely recommend her!
- Jeannie K.
Crystal D.
5.0
We have known Crystal for nearly a decade. She had babysat for us since our three children (now 12, 9, 6) were infants and was always attentive and thoughtful. In August 2020, we hired her as our part-time nanny. She managed the high levels of stress of Zoom school with patience and kindness, helped...
- Care member
Radjaminah S.
5.0
She was great with kids. She's very sweet and shows up on time. She got along with my kids and shared their interest in swimming and kickball.
- Rachel T.
Additional Doula Services
FAQs for finding a doula near you in Mattapan, MA
How much does a doula cost near me in Mattapan, MA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Mattapan, MA is $30.00. 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Mattapan, MA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Mattapan, 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.