Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Torrance, CA
Find doulas in Torrance, CA that you’ll love
50 doulas are listed in Torrance, CA
The average rate is $29/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 7 years
Doulas in Torrance, CA
5.0
(1)
Experienced childcare professional with 35+ years of nurturing and educating children, beginning with babysitting at a young age and raising my own children, who are now successful adults living on their own. Early career included preschool and church children Director roles. I Operated a successful in-home daycare for 11 years...
Kynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kynn provided child care for my son from age 1.5 until he was Kindergarten age, for which she took the time to have him fully prepared. Kynn provided a well-structured, loving, and safe environment for my child. She is a great communicator. My son continues to be...
Sandra S.
Veronica B.
Torrance, CA
$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former preschool teacher, trained postpartum doula, current nanny. Looking for a new family to start with after my current child finishes elementary school.
Veronica can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Tracy S.
Torrance, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Douala Helps To Get You & Baby Off To A Great Start!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Postpartum Doula since 2009, specializing in non-medical, overnight help of newborns and their moms. A postpartum Doula's purpose is to support/help get families and their newborns off to great start through hands-on help, fact-based education and teaching through example.
Services offered can vary according to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracy was our savior during a very hectic and tough postpartum period when our baby was only 5 days old. Tracy came to our rescue and covered night shift for 2 weeks as my wife recovered from a rough labor experience. I would highly recommend Tracy as her calm...
Calvin Y.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've worked with children for over 20 years. Certified private preschool teacher. Worked as Professional Nanny, I owned a licensed family daycare for 7 years (lots of experience with multiples) I've been working for 3 years providing RESPITE care for families with children with special needs. Certified Nursing Assistant...
Mayra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mayra was an incredible help to us. We originally hired Mayra as a night nurse for 2 weeks for our 5 month old so that we could take a little break and catch up on some sleep. Mayra not only helped us with sleep training but when our day time nanny had a family...
Carol W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
AVAILABILITY: Currently available after April 2024 for Spring babies!
I have been providing support as a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula to new and growing families in the L. A. and Southbay area. I work primarily overnight, taking over newborn care such as feeding, diaper changing, sleep conditioning, and baby...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Sandra as a caretaker for little ones! Our nanny had to leave the country for an extended period and we hired Sandra to fill in, but I truly wish we could keep her forever! She has been exceptional in caring for our 8-month-old TWINS, which is no...
Sarah P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced and professional nanny and birth and postpartum Doula. I have cared for children of all ages for over 25 years, but I specialize in newborn, infant, and toddler care. I am responsible, dependable, trustworthy, and guarantee that any child is in safe and in nurturing hands. I have experience with...
Ebony can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Ebony is a wonderful nanny and person. We will miss her as our sons caretaker as we send him off to school full time this year. Ebony is highly responsible, dependable and very punctual, which are qualities we can all appreciate. I also appreciated that her care...
Courtney B.
4.5
(2)
I am recently doula certified, creative, athletic, adventurous, excellent with children, talented in the art of natural hair, pretty decent math tutor and 200 hour yoga certified. I am a former employee of the Boys and Girls Club where I helped facilitate a safe, fun and educational environment for children ranging in ages from...
Ayanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ayanna was a blessing to me and my family. She was prompt, reliable and patient with my little girl. She taught her little breathing and meditation exercises; which I was extremely grateful for since my daughter is prone to tantrums. She followed all of the...
Care member
Kennedy P.
Compton, CA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Doula Here To Walk Alongside You On Your Postpartum Journey!
Hello!
My name is Kennedy, and I would be honored to offer my services as an overnight post partum doula or newborn care specialist!
I have over five years of overnight newborn care experience. I'm well-versed in bottle feeding, burping, diaper changing, soothing, and age appropriate sleep conditioning for a newborn. I clean...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Drunara B.
San Pedro, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Meticulous And Easy Going Nanny. Please Don't Hesitate If You Have Any Questions.
I am a Postpartum Doula and Babysitter.
I have reliable transportation,
I offer the following: preparing light meals, flexible scheduling, educational support, and nurturing for the whole family.
Drunara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is IsmeIda, I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with the care of your new born and/or toddlers and a Light Housekeeping. I am fully vaccinated, clean driving record, CPR certified, Baby Care & Doula certified, New born care specialist, Infant Development & sleep specialist, Breastfeeding- friendly trained....
Ismelda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience in working with children and this has been in group settings and one-on-one. I'm also skilled in working with kids with special needs in either setting. It brings me joy to work with families that have newborns/toddlers and provide assistance with the adjustment in life style. I'm a full-spectrum...
Briauna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm a certified Postpartum Doula and infant care professional. My goal is to assist parents and families by providing support and hands -on infant care as they easy their babies into the world. Providing loving, nurturing and care is my greatest joy and passion.
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Zheng, originally from China. I'm a careful, patient and reliable person, non-smoker and fully vaccinated.
I have been taking care of kids since 2017, over 6 years. Before I moved to US, I was a elementary Chinese teacher out of school , taught kids mandarin and help them to complete their homework, spend time to play...
Zheng can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ansar is a joyful and fun person to be around."
Morgan B.
Claudia L.
Marina del Rey, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider Available With 20+ Years Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/small children caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in the Los Angeles area. I am a certified postpartum doula for more than 10 years, a Certified Lactation Consultant & Educator (Certificate from UCLA) for more than five years, and a trained infant "sleep trainer" with more than 10 years of experience. I...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Claudia! She cared for our 3 year old and 2 month old for about 4 months before my husband's job moved us to Georgia. She is patient, kind, and understands how to connect with a child. My 3 year old has a very strong...
Kerri B.
Carrie B.
Long Beach, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a kind, loving, non-judgmental, inclusive, and knowledgeable Newborn Care Specialist/Nanny available for overnight or temporary daytime care.
I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified, TrustLine registered and fully vaccinated (Covid boosted, flu, tdap and mmr). In addition to raising two boys as a stay at home mom, I have 20 years...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie was only the second babysitter we've ever used for our two year old son and he fell in love instantly! She was available with short notice and even worked with me to make sure I was comfortable financially. While my son napped she even surprised me by doing...
Jill S.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alex has a friendly personality and our daughter had a good time with her. I definitely recommend hiring Alex."
Rachel C.
Rebecca P.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive been a part time nanny for about 6 years and Im a certified doula through cornerstone birthwork collective. Im 26, I live in silverlake-Ive been in this area for 5 years but am originally from Philly. When nannying I become an extension of the family and household. I love taking kids and pets on outings. Im punctual,...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becca was wonderful! She was so good with both of my girls. I wish we could take her with us to NYC! She immediately connected with the girls and my fridge is now covered with their little crafts projects! Super dependable, always on time, pleasant, and both the...
Anya L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Raina and I am a 2020 Cal State Monterey Bay graduate with a degree in Psychology. I am a postpartum doula, lactation educator and a collage artist. I love being outdoors, reading and making art.. I have worked with children for 10 years now. I started as a camp counselor when I was 15 years old and found my...
Raina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raina was a lifesaver. She took care of our 3 month old son for a couple months. She would come in the mornings everyday and provide such relief. She was always on time and has such a warm, kind energy. My son LOVED her. She read to him, took him on walks, sang to...
Samy G.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi Maria, we are supposed to interview on the phone today, but for some reason I can't see our chat so I don't have your number. Can you message me from your end?"
Puja R.
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Torrance, CA
Kynn A.
5.0
Kynn provided child care for my son from age 1.5 until he was Kindergarten age, for which she took the time to have him fully prepared. Kynn provided a well-structured, loving, and safe environment for my child. She is a great communicator. My son continues to be excited at getting to see and spend...
- Sandra S.
Tracy S.
5.0
Tracy was a postpartum night doula for our newborn son for two weeks, and was terrific with taking care of him and attending to his needs while us first time parents got much needed rest. Tracy is a "baby whisperer" and has so much valuable experience with newborns. We still use the routine and all...
- Staci E.
Mayra M.
5.0
My experience working with Mayra was amazing. It was the first time I left my 4.5 month old with anyone other than family members and Mayra helped to reassure me in advance by providing all of her safety certifications and other credentials. She was so kind! She took excellent care of my son from...
- Care member
Sandra F.
5.0
I highly recommend Sandra as a caretaker for little ones! Our nanny had to leave the country for an extended period and we hired Sandra to fill in, but I truly wish we could keep her forever! She has been exceptional in caring for our 8-month-old TWINS, which is no easy task!
Sandra is creative...
- Sarah P.
Ebony L.
5.0
Ebony is a wonderful nanny and person. We will miss her as our sons caretaker as we send him off to school full time this year. Ebony is highly responsible, dependable and very punctual, which are qualities we can all appreciate. I also appreciated that her care taking was education-based and...
- Courtney B.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Torrance, CA
How much does a doula cost near me in Torrance, CA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Torrance, CA is $29.33. 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, CA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Torrance, 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 Torrance, CA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Torrance, CA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Torrance, 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.