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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I am a professional nanny based in Hockessin, Delaware I am looking for my next amazing nanny family. I have been working the past year as a newborn care specialist, birth and postpartum doula. While infants are my true passion, I miss the longevity of working with a family for multiple years and working through all...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Shannon K.
Wilmington, DE
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Doula In Training, And Responsible Yet Fun Loving Nanny!
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 33 years of childcare experience. I come from a very large family, so I have been around a number of ages since I was young. I am one of six and 9th in the line of 64 first cousins. This has brought me to my immense love for children. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have experience in a daycare, as a nanny...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We put out a last-minute request for a sitter to watch our baby while he was asleep. Shannon got in touch promptly and gave me contact info for a reference, whom I spoke to and gave Shannon rave reviews. She showed up on time and was totally dependable and...
Miki M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have seven years of experience working with awesome children of all ages, as a camp counselor, nanny, and daycare worker. I love to plan fun games and activities - I especially love being outdoors and organizing adventures! I am looking for nanny positions and date-night sitting as I continue to pursue my doula...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Heather E.
Swedesboro, NJ
$23-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5+ years as a full-time nanny, over a decade in childcare.
Up to date on all vaccines, updated background check, CPR/First Aid, and children's water safety certification.
Experience with newborns, small age gaps, and confident caring for several children at once.
Currently enrolled in a dual certification program to become a...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cristen S.
Marcus Hook, PA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Cristen
I have 12 years + experience in the medical field. Recently certified as an End Of Life Doula.
I am also a health coach surrounded by an amazing community helping both patients and healthy individuals with nutrition & fitness promoting a healthy active.
It's my priority to care for your loved one as...
Cristen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a huge passion for children- I hope to foster growth, compassion, creativity, and confidence in kids- they're our future after all! Childhood is a magical time and I want nothing more than to help inspire kids to be their best selves. I'm currently working part-time doing Occupational Therapy but looking to supplement...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I LOVE babies, children and seniors! My passion is to care for others. I am a college graduate and a postpartum and birthing doula. In addition, I owned a nanny agency for 10 years. When I lost my Mom suddenly years ago I closed my agency and went another direction. I recently worked as a Job Coach for the Chester County...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Hockessin, DE
How much does a doula cost near me in Hockessin, DE?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Hockessin, DE is $27.00. 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 Hockessin, DE?
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 Hockessin, DE 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 Hockessin, DE 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 Hockessin, DE by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Hockessin, DE?
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 Hockessin, DE.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Hockessin, DE?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Hockessin, DE, 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.