Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Plainfield, IL
We have 7 doulas in Plainfield, IL! Compare and hire the best doula to fit your needs.
Find doulas in Plainfield, IL that you’ll love
7 doulas are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 10 years
Doulas in Plainfield, IL
Jemima L.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Creative, compassionate, and highly dependable doula and nanny who has more than 30 years of experience caring for children from newborn to 18 years old. Flexible caregiver who can handle unexpected changes in schedule or situations with ease, grace, and confidence.
Jemima can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is amazing with the kids and always full of energy"
Menka A.
Samantha M.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I'm a caring and actively engaged care provider who loves supporting families and children of all ages. I love to read, play and organize activities based on your child/s age, ability and needs.
Currently, I'm a Nanny, Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor and a very proud Auntie. Over the last 15 years I have taught...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very...
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with boys and girls, love watching movies and playing games as well as doing arts and crafts. I've cared early in the morning, late at night, and have experience overnights. The number one priority is having fun!
I am a graduate of Purdue University Global with a degree in Human Services in Child and Family Services...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was the babysitter for our daughter from age 6 months - 13 months. She was very dependable, sweet, patient and fun! Our daughter loved spending time with her. We were so sad to see her go, but glad we were able to find someone like her to watch over our little...
Brooke B.
Angela M.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Angela and I have worked as a nanny since I was 19. Here are a few of my qualifications: I have previously worked within a preschool as an aid for multiple classrooms including special ed classrooms. I am also a trained doula (trained by Dona International), so I am very comfortable around newborns. I have...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I create a playful positive environment of warmth, patience and understanding to help children feel heard and safe so they can be themselves.
I have experience with infants and younger children. I am currently trained as a postpartum doula as well.
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 17 years of experience working with children of all ages. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, kids laundry, and cooking/meal preparation.
I've worked as a nanny for families with up to three children throughout high school and college. In my mid-twenties, I began working more regularly with children...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Plainfield, IL
Jemima L.
5.0
She is amazing with the kids and always full of energy
- Menka A.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very flexible & takes the initiative. We...
- Amy B.
Mary N.
5.0
Mary was the babysitter for our daughter from age 6 months - 13 months. She was very dependable, sweet, patient and fun! Our daughter loved spending time with her. We were so sad to see her go, but glad we were able to find someone like her to watch over our little girl for us!
- Brooke B.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Plainfield, IL
How much does a doula cost near me in Plainfield, IL?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Plainfield, IL 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Plainfield, IL?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Plainfield, 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.