I'm a dedicated, creative, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly demeanor makes me a trusted choice for families, and I'm committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my care. My 12 years of experience have...
Margot can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi my name is Nicole! I am local to the Encinitas area. In my spare time, I like to go on long hikes, hangout at the park, and volunteer at Coastal Roots Farm.
One thing you should know about me is I am currently getting my masters degree in holistic nutrition. In addition I am also completing my doula certification!
I am...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Aloha! My name is Mandi. I am a birth and postpartum doula, newborn expert and trained educator with over 19 years' experience with children of all ages, as well as neurodivergent kiddos. I graduated from CSU San Marcos with a bachelors in psychology (emphasis in child development) and hold a preliminary teaching credential. To...
Mandi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Words cannot even begin to describe Mandy. I have had 4 nannies over the last four years and interviewed close to 40 people from this website. They all had one thing in common, they needed money and they were good at "tolerating" kids. They always said the right...
Being a Postpartum Doula is incredibly fulfilling as I've always been passionate about pregnancy, birth and newborns. I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my clients as a mother (mom to identical twins), past surrogate and doula. I am currently in nursing school working towards my RN license with the goal of working...
Brandice can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brandi was such a savior! We needed a night off from sleep conditioning our 6 week old twins and Brandi rearranged her schedule to help us last minute. I instantly felt comfortable leaving my twins in her care overnight. Brandi is a passionate, professional, and...
Hi there! Are you looking for an experienced nanny to help out part time with your little? I'm Natalie, Nanny and, Postpartum Doula and Infant Care Specialist with a strong focus on holistic childcare. I'm dedicated to working with families who have infants and toddlers, offering support in emotional and social development to...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie nannied for our 9 month old for 3 days while I was on a work trip. This was my daughter’s first experience with a nanny and Natalie handled it like a champ! She was extremely patient and sweet when our daughter was experiencing separation anxiety and kept...
Hi! My name is Kayla. I am a pediatric/neonatal nurse taking time off from the nursing field as I complete my certification in postpartum doula work and steps towards my masters. I absolutely love working with children, particularly in the younger stages as my experience is geared towards neonatal and toddler. I favor a well...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
As a mom of 3 grown children, I have extensive experience in sleep training, sign language, food allergies, and over all well being for children. I am happy to help with hiusekeeping, meal prep, laundry or other tasks to give mom so time, rest and reassurance. I had been a doula and assisted with pregnancies, deliveries,...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Hi! I'm 30 years old. I've nannied since I was in high school so I have over 15 years of experience. I'm also a birth doula who is passionate about supporting women and children.
I've done the following for other families: meal prep, errands, library trips, diapers, nap time, light housekeeping, overnights, school drop off and...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Hello! I am a passionate, energetic, experienced child care taker. I am working on my doula certification and have attended three births. I have years of experience of babysitting children from nursing babies to preteens. I am a 25-year-old yoga instructor looking for a part time nanny position. I look forward to helping you and...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi! I'm Onostee and I'm a loving, reliable, and capable caretaker. I have about 8 years of experience babysitting children from newborns straight out of the hospital to young teens. I've taken care of refugee children and my own nieces and nephew. I can help with light cleaning and laundry as well as meal times. I am passionate...
Onostee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an absolutely phenomenally nanny! I would hire her repeatedly! She is kind, compassionate, caring, flexible and adaptable! She has such a compassionate disposition and kind temperament! She is amazing with our kiddo! The world would be a better place if we...
I'm a newborn lover and caregiver. I'm a lactation educator and was a doula for over 3 years at UCSD
I just finished a nanny job that I was working, for over 8 years. Because the kids went to full time
And another one, that I was with them for over 5 years. All them went full time on school.
I'm looking for a family that I...
Livia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Livia is amazing. She was the nanny for my son from the time he was 3 months old until 15 months old. I am now home for maternity leave with my second child. I am almost sad to write a review because I want to hold on to her. Livia is very reliable and punctual....
Hey there! I'm Claudia, a Birth and Postpartum Doula with a background in Early Childhood Education from the respected International Doula Institute and NY EDX College.
I've been immersed in the world of childcare for 10 years, starting as a babysitter and mother's helper. Throughout my journey, I've gained extensive experience...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Claudia was a lifesaver. Our regular nanny was sick, so she filled in for a week and watched our 2-year old. She was warm, caring, and punctual, and I'd love to work with her again."
I am the mother of 4 grown children and I have 4 step-children. I have 6 grandchildren. I love kids. I am healthy, energetic and active. I am a certified postpartum doula. I have flexibility and love people.
PLEASE READ BEFORE REPLYING TO ME:
I am only available for date night and weekends at this time (June 2024) My schedule...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline was wonderful! She helped us while we were looking for a permanent nanny. She is punctual and dependable. She was great with our 4 month old son! Thanks Caroline!"
I've been caring for children for over 17 years and have always found it to be a rewarding experience. I've worked with children of all ages and have a knack for understanding their needs and providing a safe and stimulating environment for them to learn and grow.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual with a strong...
Fawzia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
I have experience as a Montessori preschool teacher, summer camp teacher, nanny, and school secretary. Currently, I am pursuing my bachelor's degree in early childhood education and undergoing training to become certified as a postpartum doula. I have raised three children of my own and have experience working with children with...
Zee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi all!
My name is Savannah. I've been a nanny for about 4 years and will be moving to San Diego county August 2024 to start grad school.
I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified as well as a certified postpartum doula and looking for a new family to help out!
I am happy to share more about myself and my experience :)
Fall Class...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and helping them grow into happy, healthy individuals. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I believe in fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere where each child feels...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
As a child development enthusiast, my passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth led me to become a childcare provider. With over a decade of experience, I'm committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children while supporting families.
My calm and intuitive nature allows me to create a positive and...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello! My name is Maddie, and I am excited to offer nurturing and compassionate care to your little ones. With an extensive background in holistic wellness and newly trained as a birth doula, I bring a unique approach to caregiving.
My experience includes my current position as a part-time nanny for a 3-year-old, babysitting...
Maddie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hi there! I am Faith I have worked as a birth and postpartum doula for the past three years and have been an unofficial nanny/sitter to many friends and family for the past five years. I adore birth work to my core, however I am transitioning into nanny work in hopes of a more consistent schedule. I am confident caring for...
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Encinitas, CA
Mandi M.
3.0
Mandi worked for my family for almost a month and was good with our son and dog; however, she abruptly quit via text message the night before she was scheduled to work in the morning because of personal issues she was dealing with. As a working parent who needs reliable help, she really let me down...
- Kristine C.
Brandice B.
5.0
Brandi was such a savior! We needed a night off from sleep conditioning our 6 week old twins and Brandi rearranged her schedule to help us last minute. I instantly felt comfortable leaving my twins in her care overnight. Brandi is a passionate, professional, and kind Doula! She'd be the first...
- Jeannette S.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie nannied for our 9 month old for 3 days while I was on a work trip. This was my daughter’s first experience with a nanny and Natalie handled it like a champ! She was extremely patient and sweet when our daughter was experiencing separation anxiety and kept me updated with lot of pics which I...
- Care member
Onostee M.
5.0
We highly recommend Onostee for nanny care. Onostee provided excellent care to our 11 to 12 month old baby for a month of child care (we were just visiting family in the area, so a temporary stay, but would have loved to hire her full time if she lived near us). She is warm, empathic, and caring....
- Andrea N.
Livia C.
5.0
Livia saved us in our first few days of joining parenthood. I was able to get some rest knowing our daughter was in good hands. Livia taught me a few tricks to the new trade, such as trimming my daughter's nails. We had her undivided attention and support. We were blessed to have her presence at...
FAQs for finding a doula near you in Encinitas, CA
How much does a doula cost near me in Encinitas, CA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Encinitas, CA is $20.00. 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Encinitas, CA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Encinitas, 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.