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Doulas in Oak Lawn, IL
Laura N.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been caring for children for over 10 years of various ages, needs, and settings. I have also spent the last 6 years as a summer camp counselor, after a 2 year training program. I love playing and working with children, and love watching them explore the world, grow, and learn. I am organized, trustworthy, sensitive,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Hannah I'm 23 years old , and I'm excited to offer my nannying services! I lived in Miami for the past 2 years where I got nannying experience for babies under 1 years old. I was born and raised in Lincoln park Chicago where I currently live. I've graduated college with an associates have a drivers license,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jade, I'm 22, and I'm a May 2021 Howard University graduate with a degree in Health Education, with a concentration in Maternal and Child Health. I've always had a passion for working with women and children, which can be shown through my studies and professional development. I'm a DONA-trained birth doula, with...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello, Potential New Family!
My name is Becca and I come with 25 years of experience with kids. I am a Certified Holistic Doula and plan to take a Postpartum Doula course in the future. I have worked with every age range, but my favorite are the teeny people that still want to snuggle. I love teaching these little ones to...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hana H.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Doula, Nanny, Caregiver. Lover Of Teaching And Learning Through Play!
My name is Hana (she/her) and I have 5+ years of professional childcare experiences as a teacher, nanny, and postpartum doula. I am the oldest of five daughters and have been caring for young children for most of my life! My passion is centered around working with children and families and I hope to continue onwards with this...
Hana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
As a birth & Postpartum doula , I am a huge birth nerd. I am a proud small doula business owner and yoga instructor. My passion for families to receive support without judgement runs DEEP. I have been a doula for 2 years and a previous nanny for 2 1/2 years. I am hoping to find a family to support through this whole...
Samaria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as an early childhood educator for over 10 years and recently graduated with a Masters in Child Development as well as received my Postpartum Doula Training certificate.
I'm looking to support families through the transition from adulthood into parenthood, and help with raising their children.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience caring and teaching children ages 2-15. I grew up with almost two lives- half city girl and half country girl! My mom was a doula and hospice care worker, so I have learned compassion and patience throughout all walks of life. Some things that I love is art, pets, and cooking! Anything hands on is...
Halie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I am an active and fun loving nanny with a passion for learning. I am looking for a full-time long-term position. I love to spend time outside, read, play & be silly, and do arts & crafts. I try to stay curious about the world around me, which influences how I work with kids and help them to grow. Above all I try to meet...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Damia W.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Mia. I'm energetic, creative, and an easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life. I have babysat my family friend's children and nieces/nephew for 3 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. I am confident in providing routines, cooking, organizing activities, helping with homework, bath time and bedtime. I...
Damia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, Someone committed to being the adult I wanted to see more of as a child! Growing up in a family of caregivers, I recognize the importance of ensuring that every child has a village.
My involvement with children started early in life. I assumed the role of a youth choir director at 15, progressed to a restorative justice...
Amaris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Parker H.
Chicago, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always loved working with kids and feeding their creativity and supporting their sensitivity to the world. I currently work with teenagers in a Wilderness Therapy program and I am looking to spend more time nannying and working with younger kids. I have lots of first aid medical training and I grew up with a mom who was a...
Parker can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with infants and children because they are such wonderful teachers! They remind us of the beauty found in the small moments in every single day. I truly believe that this begins at birth.
My journey began over 20 years ago, as I was enrolled in the early childhood program in my high school. From there, I became...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ryann R.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old. I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I've worked in many different settings as a caregiver any where from local babysitter, camp counselor, preschool setting, a doula, and a full time nanny. I've worked with children as young as newborn through teenagers. I enjoy caring for children...
Ryann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a highly skilled early infant/childhood educator, with over 10 years of teaching and supervising experience in the daycare settings. I also have experience working in the hospital setting as a certified nurse assistant on the mother baby unit as well as working as a Doula (birthing coach). I am an excellent communicator,...
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Oak Lawn, IL
How much does a doula cost near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Oak Lawn, IL is $19.00. 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
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 Oak Lawn, IL 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 Oak Lawn, IL 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 Oak Lawn, IL by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
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 Oak Lawn, IL.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Oak Lawn, IL, 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.