Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Sherman Oaks, CA
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60 doulas are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average rate is $61/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 10 years
Doulas in Sherman Oaks, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 30 years with children of all ages. My passion in life is engaging with and nurturing children's greatest emotional, physical and intellectual potential. I have extensive experience working with infants, toddlers and school-aged children as a nanny, family assistant, camp counselor and birth & postpartum doula....
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer (Malika) was really good with our twin 1 year old's. She was very reliable and we learned a lot from her."
Kristopher S.
5.0
(1)
HI! My name is Gerda and I'm as passionate about working with new mothers during their postpartum journey, as I am about caring for their newborns. They go hand in hand.
I have more than 20 years experience as a Newborn Care Specialist and Nanny. I'm very proud of my career and worked with dozens of families over the years. I am...
Gerda can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gerda helped me and my husband with our newborn son. She is knowledgeable and patient. She is confident in her skills and took great care of our colicky baby and also was helpful at calming nervous new parents and helping us through the difficult transition into...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Becca! I am a Birth and Postpartum Doula available for overnights and day time hours. I am LGBTQ+ friendly, and have experience working with single/choice parents. Infant CPR and First Aid Certified. Pet friendly. Non-smoker. My daytime rate is $45/hr and my overnight rate is $48/hr.
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca cared for my daughter when she was 5 months-8 months old. She is extremely caring and gentle. Rebecca is very responsible and I felt very comfortable leaving my daughter in her care. Rebecca also helped with light housework which was very helpful. I highly...
Ghita A.
5.0
(2)
I have an experienced with children , nanny since 2004 CPR, first aid , Doula train, good attitude , caring , trustworthy, and responsible loving person car lic driver and insurance up to date
Kenia Idalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's always on time and she's very helpful."
Alejandro R.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Alex:) I am 21 years old and currently studying to become a practicing doula. I was a school teacher for children ages 5-7 at a daycare in Sun Prairie, Wi, I am CPR certified and love kids I have my own apartment that I can watch kids at also! For the past 2 years I have been working as a Registered Behavioral Therapist...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very nervous and didn't know what to expect when looking for a sitter for our high energy 1.5 year old. I am so grateful to have been contacted by Alex because she was as perfect as a fit as we could have had for our family. Her knowledge in ND/autism in...
Brittany F.
5.0
(5)
Hi there Families!
Shari here! A little about myself, I have been working in the child development field for 10+ years.
I have a strong passion for children and that is why I chosen this field to use my educational background but as well take a nurturing and loving approach. I have been postpartum doula trained as well, and I...
Shari can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Shari and how well she works with kids. Within her first week she had my 3 year old singing phonics songs and recognizing letters! She patiently and competently dealt with tantrums and always stayed calm and regulated. We had an...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for babies and infant care. My friends and family call me the baby whisperer. I have 10+ experience in newborn and infant care. From umbilical care to swaddling and breastfeeding and bottle feeding, as well as calming your little one and giving massages for colicky babies. I am in Training to become a...
Sandy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandy is amazing!!! An absolute godsend! She helped me in some of my darkest days going through postpartum anxiety. She's an absolute gem and highly recommend her."
Briana B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with a spirit for providing exceptional support. Experienced in fostering a comfortable, safe and nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow. Intuitive, organized, and honest. Hobbies are visual arts, fitness, yoga, cooking, nutrition, horses, and books.
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are honestly so incredibly lucky to have found Maria to help care for our newborn twins. She joined us as a postpartum doula and has provided the highest level of care since day one. It's clear that Maria genuinely loves caring for children and our twins...
Kevin M.
Amour U.
Winnetka, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Amour and I am the middle child of 3 born and raised Los Angeles. I've just recently moved back to the LA area and spend my free time reading, playing with my dog, doing diy projects, creating nail art and going out to try new foods or activities. I love to be creative, silly and unapologetically myself and I hope...
Amour can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Amour - she is incredibly patient, calm, and kind. She has been helping us off and on for 5 years now. My daughter adores her, and I never have to worry. I’m always available as a reference for more information too! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm Heather and I'm passionate about providing care and support to families. *My schedule is currently full as of Aug 2022*. I have an up to date CPR certification, am trust line verified, and am represented by a few nanny agencies. I'm a currently a tutor was formerly a celebrity personal assistant and have 7+ years of...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is a brilliant Nanny. My baby took to her immediately at a time when he was going through some separation anxiety, I was so impressed. She knew exactly what the baby needed and I felt very comfortable with her. She became part of the family, we are going...
Priya B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been called a baby whisperer, I love working with infants, toddlers and little ones under seven. I'm a firm believer in positive reinforcement and instilling empowerment while nurturing their imaginations and fostering joy.
I am a:
Birth and Postpartum Doula
Lactation Educator
Childbirth Educator
Experience...
Ansar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ansar is a joyful and fun person to be around."
Morgan B.
I'm Amanda! I am a passionate and dedicated postpartum doula who offers support to families as they adjust to the arrival of their new baby. With 6 years of experience providing compassionate care to families, I understand the unique challenges and joys that come with welcoming a new little one into your life.
My mission is to...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and doula looking for overnight work. I am a Los Angeles native, with over 15 years of childcare under my belt. I became trained as a doula in 2020, and after nannying for the past three years for a family I adore, I am starting my doula career. I am currently looking for overnight doula work,...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rosa S.
Reseda, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Full Time Position To Help With Your Children Or Household Needs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience. I have cared for newborn children, babies, toddlers and older children. I am a certified doula. I have a lot of experience taking care of twins and triplets. I can cook, clean, drive, do laundry for the kids. Feel free to contact me as I'm have a lot of experience.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
I am a writer/actor looking for part-time work. I have over 10 years of experience working with families and children from newborn to high school age doing school pick-up. My specialty is children 0-1 and I am also a certified postpartum doula. I am looking for work because my family is getting an au pair. I truly love doing...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a postpartum doula and would love to help your family adjust to having a new baby in the house! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and have a BA in Human Development. I have worked at a Waldorf School in the Early Childhood Center and elementary school.
I am fully vaccinated.
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hello! I'm Marleen, a certified birth and postpartum doula. With over a decade of childcare experience, including roles as a daycare assistant and nanny, I offer inclusive support to all, ensuring shame-free experiences during pregnancy, birth, and parenthood.
Prioritizing gentle parenting and child development, I enjoy getting...
Marleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 yrs of experience. Certified Newborn care specialist/Postpartum doula/Night nurse/Nanny.
I can help at night or day with baby, parents support, baby related stuff.
Edina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a native Italian mom and wife with 25 plus years of experience in childcare of all ages. I am CPR certified and also a baby nurse, Doula. My husband and I have raised two wonderful children that are now grown up. I have also worked with many families in the growth and education of their children and have found the work very...
Mariann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family if you are looking for a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula I would love to help you in the first days of your baby's life. I consider myself a very kind, patient and professional person working with newborns. I have 10+ years of experience with babies and kids. And also I love to work with RÍE and...
Marilina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Sherman Oaks, CA
Jennifer F.
5.0
Jennifer (Malika) was really good with our twin 1 year old's. She was very reliable and we learned a lot from her.
- Kristopher S.
Gerda B.
5.0
Gerda helped me and my husband with our newborn son. She is knowledgeable and patient. She is confident in her skills and took great care of our colicky baby and also was helpful at calming nervous new parents and helping us through the difficult transition into parenthood.
- Care member
Rebecca R.
5.0
Rebecca cared for my daughter when she was 5 months-8 months old. She is extremely caring and gentle. Rebecca is very responsible and I felt very comfortable leaving my daughter in her care. Rebecca also helped with light housework which was very helpful. I highly recommend her.
- Ghita A.
Kenia Idalia R.
5.0
She's always on time and she's very helpful.
- Alejandro R.
Alex A.
5.0
We were very nervous and didn't know what to expect when looking for a sitter for our high energy 1.5 year old. I am so grateful to have been contacted by Alex because she was as perfect as a fit as we could have had for our family. Her knowledge in ND/autism in children, general childcare, and...
- Brittany F.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Sherman Oaks, CA
How much does a doula cost near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Sherman Oaks, CA is $61.00. 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
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 Sherman Oaks, CA 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 Sherman Oaks, CA 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 Sherman Oaks, CA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
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 Sherman Oaks, CA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Sherman Oaks, CA, 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.