Find Trusted Doulas Near Me in Mechanicsville, VA
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13 doulas are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby doulas is 7 years
Doulas in Mechanicsville, VA
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julianne. I am a postpartum doula and nanny. If you are expecting a baby or recently brought yours home, let's chat about ways I can support you and your family!
I love to be outside, read, and encourage exploration in the children I care for. I am comfortable with pets and household tidying/organizational tasks. I'm...
Julianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The World's Most Amazing Babysitter !!! Always Exceeds Expectations !!! Happy ,Organized ,Punctual , Positive and Most Importantly Fun !!! :0)"
Todd W.
Queen L.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, beautiful souls!
My name is Queen, and I'm seeking a family to work with as a nanny this summer and beyond. Currently a medical assistant, I want a new opportunity outside the medical field. I have a bachelor's degree in biology, a minor in math, and experience with children of all ages, including as a YMCA site...
Queen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s an amazing person! Super sweet with kids and very caring!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am an Overnight Postpartum doula specializing in emotion and physical support for moms, parents and their families.
I also have experience with special needs, respite and childcare. I have worked at a private school setting where I provided care for Pre- k all the way up to school age children. My duties included but were not...
Cierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cierra was a great fit for our family, we were sad to see her go! "
Ryan D.
Julia R.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced, energetic, and responsible nursing student seeking a new family!
Things I've done with previous families include... Drop off/pick up for preschool and camps, taken kiddos to play places in the area, library events, out to eat, playgrounds, even coffee shops. I drive the family car and am quick with car seats! I am...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to...
Courtney Y.
Sydney W.
Richmond, VA
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney! But, the kiddos just call me Syd! I'm 29-years-old and have been in the Richmond area, for almost 4 years! I have been watching/taking care of children and multiples, ranching from Newborn to Elementary, for 15 years! I've been a nanny for the past 9 years and have loved every moment of it! In June 2022, I...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I am currently searching for my next family to work with ! I have been with the same family for the past 6 years, they will be headed to school in the fall and no longer need me full time.
I have worked as a preschool teacher, a postpartum Doula with the company Richmond Birth and Baby, and currently employed as a full...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been in child care for a decade now, with my very first job at a daycare. Over the years, I've had the privilege of working as a nanny for multiple families! My responsibilities as a nanny have included picking up kids from school, taking them to various practices and activities, and planning adventures for us throughout...
Kacie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Franccesca H.
Richmond, VA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with children from newborns to age 5. I am currently a post-partum doula and previously worked with infants, toddlers, and 4-5-year-olds in childcare. I have extensive knowledge about infants-they are my passion! I am also open to doing light housework, running errands, doing pick ups/drop offs, etc...
Franccesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi My name is Kailah! I have 4 years of experience. I work mainly with infants but I have plenty of experience working with children 1 year and older and I'm very familiar with potty training procedures. I'm CPR certified and I am also a doula in training with one client under my belt!
I love working with children and watching...
Kailah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Latory W.
Richmond, VA
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empowering Parents For Restful Nights And Joyful Mornings
My name is LaTory, owner of Whispering Lullabies. I'm deeply committed to being there for you every step of the way during this transformative time. Should you choose to hire me, I promise to provide unwavering support, and care tailored to your unique needs. My mission is to guide new parents through birth and beyond, sharing...
Latory can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Addie! I recently moved to Richmond and I'm looking for one or two regular childcare jobs. I'm also available for date-night jobs, pet-sitting, house-sitting, and tutoring!
I recently completed my birth-doula training, where I learned how to help care for mothers and infants before, during, and after birth. While I help...
Adele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children since 2015. From coaching gymnastics to working at a Lutheran school as a teachers assistant mostly with the 2-year-olds. I am a C. N. A.(certified nursing assistant) with this I have worked with a lot of elderly, some infants and small children. I have my CPR and am also certified to teach CPR. I am...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 20 years of experience have taught me that patience and a friendly demeanor go a long way in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I believe in clear communication with parents and keep them updated on...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Mechanicsville, VA
Julianne K.
5.0
Julianne has been watching my daughters for the past year. She is the most reliable and punctual sitter I have had. She is incredibly patient with my daughters. She is also wonderful at engaging my daughters in creative indoor and outdoor activities. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking...
- Melissa A.
Queen L.
5.0
She’s an amazing person! Super sweet with kids and very caring!!!
- Care member
Cierra H.
5.0
Cierra was a great fit for our family, we were sad to see her go!
- Ryan D.
Julia R.
5.0
I interviewed Julia and we were very impressed with her. She seems like the kind of nanny who will keep your kids busy and entertained, while providing quality care for them. We would have hired her, except we had a sudden change of plans and no longer needed to hire someone right now. I would...
- Courtney Y.
Additional Doula Services
FAQs for finding a doula near you in Mechanicsville, VA
How much does a doula cost near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Mechanicsville, VA is $17.00. 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
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 Mechanicsville, VA 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 Mechanicsville, VA 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 Mechanicsville, VA by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
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 Mechanicsville, VA.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Mechanicsville, VA, 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.