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Doulas in Elmont, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Imogen, I grew up here in NYC and am currently a student postpartum Doula. I have experience both as a private nanny and as a teacher for Bright Horizons and Lightbridge Academy Daycare. I have experience working with children as young as newborns and others up to age 4. I am background checked and fingerprinted...
Imogen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Imogen is phenomenal. She’s patient, kind, engaged, and reliable. Our son has shown tremendous developmental gains since working with her. Imogen has him on a routine, they do sensory play, have outdoor time, reading time, and language development. Her background...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anna, I've had the joy of being a childcare provider for about six years. My previous roles include nursery school teacher, after-school kindergarten educator, workshop and outreach educator at LICM & CSH Aquarium, and private nanny for a number of wonderful families. I am a full spectrum doula, and got my start in birth...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Journey. I am in my senior year at Florida International University as an online student. I hope to become a doula midwife, and I will be starting my studies for that soon. As for childcare I have had experience in childcare all my life, as I was the babysitter for my many of my relatives kids. I then became a...
Journey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have three children. One of our children has medical needs and takes daily medication. Journey made sure to give our child her medication on time every day. During the summer our daughter ended up in the hospital. Journey checked up on her during her...
Jessica W.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for considering me. My name is Jennifer, I am 40 years old with a genuine passion for childcare. I'm vaccinated and currently have a medical assistant degree and in addition volunteered at a pediatrician's office for 1 year. I'm CPR certified, and willing to re-certify as needed. I have a Bachelors Degree...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was so lovely with my son. She took him to the zoo and he happily went with her. They had fun adventures together and she reported that he was well behaved the whole time. This was due to her excellent care and how comfortable he felt with her. A week...
Talia G.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ansar is a joyful and fun person to be around."
Morgan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Danielle!
I've been working in childcare for 15 years. I'm a career nanny and have experience working with high net worth and high profile families. I am First Aid and CPR certified, I have certificates in child development, child psychology, cooking for children, RIE, newborn care and professional nannying. I am...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle is a dream nanny. She is extremely responsive, punctual, and patient. Both of our sons (aged 7 and 2) love spending time with her, especially my older son who enjoys a great company. She radiates a warm, cheerful personality that draws everyone in our...
Care member
I'm a natural caregiver! I'm the oldest of 7 kids and began working at my grandmother's private preschool at when I was 16, and have worked in others since along with babysitting. I just recently completed my birth doula workshop, and I need to attend two more births at no cost to continue the path to being DONA certified doula!
Leanndra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I became a doula because helping woman give birth is one of the biggest ways to transition into womanhood and mamahood at the same time. The support my parents received with their doula and the support I received with my doula, inspired me. Not only can I relate to the mothers but I am here to guide you, encourage you and...
Zaidayaa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Kerri B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Health and Physical Education teacher looking for summertime babysitting and adult care jobs. I am also a birth doula who has a lot of experience with newborns as well. I love to go outside and be active as much as possible and keep everyone active.
With a dual master, I have a wide background in childhood and adolescent...
Kerri can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny who has worked with children of all ages- from newborns to 11-year-olds. Additionally, I am a certified full spectrum doula and can offer postpartum doula services as well.
Sophia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with both children and parents in a variety of capacities for over 10 years now. Over the last decade, I have been a nanny for many different families, including twins and little ones with special needs. I am also a trained doula with many creative interests (photography, painting, music). I love to develop...
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Trustline Certified
I have experience working with newborns as a postpartum doula, I have paid childcare experience watching a 2-year-old and 5-year-old, and I raised my son who is now 20 years old. I have spent many hours doing childcare and thoroughly enjoy it. I enjoy all ages.
Taralie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Kale. I am a 25-year-old non-smoker currently working in the service industry with several years of experience in child care and house sitting.
In March of 2019 I completed 36 hours of doula training through DONA International. My goal is to eventually become a doula and finish out my certification process. I...
Kale can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am a Doula and Educator . Comming from a large family with lots of nephews and nieces, I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers. I am very interested in the stages of development in early childhood. I believe that a child curiosity can be nurtured positively by taking them to museums, long walks, and playing...
Kalifa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristina M.
New York, NY
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny and doula. I am very passionate about working with children and families. I am open to night care, live out, date nights, nanny shares and domestic/international travel. I love to see and encourage growth, because they are our future! And as much as we teach children, they...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I am a dedicated childcare professional, social worker, and doula pursuing opportunities where I can support and empower individuals and families as they grow through the many seasons of life. I have 15+ years of working with children and families in various capacities - from babysitting and nannying care, to coordinating...
Emi can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a full-time student and a postpartum doula who would love to continue and perfect my craft with children and parents. I've worked with children my whole life from volunteering for 7 years to baby sitting children all over my city.
Shanae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Judith M.
New York, NY
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 25 years old. I lost my job and my friend suggested me as a babysitter to our community in 2016. I had built a relationship with about 3-4 families and then covid hit and they all moved away. I think kids are amazing! I love how they are so amazed by and just keep absorbing everything.
In...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Mergen T.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development, leading me to become a childcare provider. As a patient and calm individual, I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring a transparent exchange about their child's day and any concerns. While I follow the parents' lead in enforcing...
Mergen can also help with: Light cleaning
Emily M.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I hope to be your new caregiver! My name is Emily and I want to tell you a little bit about myself. I was previously a graduate student of Infancy, Family Development, and Early Intervention at Bank Street College of Education, but have switched paths, and will be attending NYU Wagner School of Public...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Elmont, NY
Imogen H.
5.0
Imogen is phenomenal. She’s patient, kind, engaged, and reliable. Our son has shown tremendous developmental gains since working with her. Imogen has him on a routine, they do sensory play, have outdoor time, reading time, and language development. Her background in a daycare settings makes her the...
- Care member
Journey D.
5.0
Journey took care of our twin boys from ~10 months of age to ~20 months. She showed patience, reliability, receptivity to feedback, genuine care for our boys (and dog), initiative in teaching reading and speech and I couldn't have been more pleased. She came in and learned quickly and we felt at...
- Suraj M.
Jennifer T.
5.0
Jennifer and two other caregivers provided child care for 10 kids (ages 1 through 9) during our wedding. Jennifer was wonderful with the kids, very communicative, and on top of everything. It was an innately somewhat hectic set up because the older kids were coming and going from the kids’ room and...
- Sara M.
Ansar M.
5.0
Ansar is a joyful and fun person to be around.
- Morgan B.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is a dream nanny. She is extremely responsive, punctual, and patient. Both of our sons (aged 7 and 2) love spending time with her, especially my older son who enjoys a great company. She radiates a warm, cheerful personality that draws everyone in our family. In addition, she is also...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Elmont, NY
How much does a doula cost near me in Elmont, NY?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Elmont, NY is $30.00. 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 Elmont, NY?
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 Elmont, NY 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 Elmont, NY 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 Elmont, NY by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Elmont, NY?
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 Elmont, NY.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Elmont, NY?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Elmont, NY, 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.