Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Richmond, VA
Find doulas in Richmond, VA that you’ll love
18 doulas are listed in Richmond, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 6 years
Doulas in Richmond, VA
I am a trained postpartum doula and specialize in newborn care from birth to 12 weeks! I am able to help with newborn care and support mom in the first weeks postpartum, provide education on newborns and help around the house.
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Addie! I recently moved to Richmond and I'm looking for one or two regular childcare jobs. I'm also available for date-night jobs, pet-sitting, house-sitting, and tutoring!
I recently completed my birth-doula training, where I learned how to help care for mothers and infants before, during, and after birth. While I help...
Adele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Franccesca H.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with children from newborns to age 5. I am currently a post-partum doula and previously worked with infants in childcare. I have extensive knowledge about infants-they are my passion! I am also open to doing light housework, running errands, etc.
Franccesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I would love to help with everyday responsibilities! A little about myself I worked in a childcare setting for over 10 years that's where I got my experience with working with all ages. I've recently switched gears to a postpartum doula where I work with families overnight with their newborns! So whether you need help with...
Seantajah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makayla B.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Makayla and I am a VCU graduate, who is also a professionally trained postpartum Doula. I am working towards becoming a licensed mental health care professional. I have around six years of experience in child care through babysitting, tutoring, as a camp counselor, as a pool attendant and as a nursery attendant. I...
Makayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children since 2015. From coaching gymnastics to working at a Lutheran school as a teachers assistant mostly with the 2-year-olds. I am a C. N. A.(certified nursing assistant) with this I have worked with a lot of elderly, some infants and small children. I have my CPR and am also certified to teach CPR. I am...
Aliyah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maeve and I've been nannying for the past 10 years for families of up to 6 kids, ages newborn to 14. I graduated from VCU in December of 2021 with a B. S. in Mass Communications. I love kids and love spending time outdoors and doing crafts and activities! I spent 2 years as a lifeguard using First Aid and CPR,...
Maeve can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney W.
Richmond, VA
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney! But, the kiddos just call me Syd! I'm 29-years-old and have been in the Richmond area, for almost 4 years! I have been watching/taking care of children and multiples, ranching from Newborn to Elementary, for 15 years! I've been a nanny for the past 9 years and have loved every moment of it! In June 2022, I...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi My name is Kailah! I have 4 years of experience. I work mainly with infants but I have plenty of experience working with children 1 year and older and I'm very familiar with potty training procedures. I'm CPR certified and I am also a doula in training with one client under my belt!
I love working with children and watching...
Kailah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I've been in child care for a decade now, with my very first job at a daycare. Over the years, I've had the privilege of working as a nanny for multiple families! My responsibilities as a nanny have included picking up kids from school, taking them to various practices and activities, and planning adventures for us throughout...
Kacie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Julia R.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced, energetic, and responsible nursing student seeking a new family!
Things I've done with previous families include... Drop off/pick up for preschool and camps, taken kiddos to play places in the area, library events, out to eat, playgrounds, even coffee shops. I drive the family car and am quick with car seats! I am...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to...
Courtney Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am from a family of eight. I am the oldest of six children. I graduated high school with honors. I attended BYU Idaho for a couple semesters and then became a certified postpartum doula. I have taken classes that include nutrition, child development, and parenting. I have grown up around children and because of that have a...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is amazing! She currently watches our 9mo old son and has done so since he was 3mo. She is incredibly punctual, reliable, attentive, and always goes above and beyond with our sweet little one. Highly recommend!"
Nicole B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Calvary but I go by Callie. I started babysitting over 10 years ago and have become a professional nanny over the past 5 years! I have experience with infants up to 10 years old. Several years ago I was a nanny for a family with four children that involved homeschooling three of them. After that I was full time...
Calvary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Callie was the secret to our success in the early newborn days. Callie would help take care of our daughter overnight starting at 4 nights a week and increasing to as many as we could have her. Callie gave me confidence as a new first time mom. She is an invaluable...
Claire G.
I have 8 years of experience doing paid babysitting/nannying jobs, but I am the oldest of 8, so my experience with babies and children goes well beyond that, and my genuine enjoyment of caring for young children has always been part of my life. I have cared for multiples, babies as young as 4 months, teens, and everything in...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning
Nandranie M.
Chester, VA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a postpartum doula and nanny and being able to be apart of the family's and children's growth, development and life has been one of my greatest accomplishments. My goal is to have parents I work with feel comfortable enough to be away from their little ones, whether it's for work, errands or just a night out and...
Nandranie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Nadina, and she was friendly and willing to answer all of our questions. We chose another applicant, but we believe she will be a great caregiver to another family out there!"
Alexia P.
Megan S.
Midlothian, VA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a compassionate and caring nanny who has a gentle and patient approach to childcare. I am currently in school to be a Birth and Postpartum Doula, but that wouldn't take time away from being able to care for your little one.
I started caring for children in 2014 and since then I have nannied for numerous families...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah W.
Midlothian, VA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Postpartum Doula Looking For Baby Nanny Positions
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello prospective parent!
I am a certified postpartum doula through DONA International and a lactation counselor with experience as a personal chef in addition to infant and child care. I have worked with over 15 families in caring for their newborns
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
hello! my name is Autumn. I am looking to open my home to a few kids. I have 3 of my own ages range from 9months-4 years. I have a passion for children and fostering their growth and development. I am also a postpartum doula on the side so I have tons of experience with children of all ages. I will be taking the Emilia reggio...
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Richmond, VA
Julia R.
5.0
I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to hire someone right now. I would...
- Courtney Y.
Alex E.
5.0
Alex is amazing! She currently watches our 9mo old son and has done so since he was 3mo. She is incredibly punctual, reliable, attentive, and always goes above and beyond with our sweet little one. Highly recommend!
- Nicole B.
Calvary W.
5.0
We love Callie! She is responsible, trustworthy, flexible, extremely knowledgeable and caring. She has been helping with G since he was three days old. Would highly recommend for night nurse, sleep training, nanny, etc. She has helped me navigate sickness and new development mental stages. We can’t...
- Margo T.
Nandranie M.
5.0
We interviewed Nadina, and she was friendly and willing to answer all of our questions. We chose another applicant, but we believe she will be a great caregiver to another family out there!
- Alexia P.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Richmond, VA
How much does a doula cost near me in Richmond, VA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA?
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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Richmond, VA?
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 Richmond, VA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Richmond, VA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Richmond, VA, 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.