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Doulas in Merrillville, IN
Precious M.
Merrillville, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with a passion for supporting families, I am excited to find a nurturing role (doula work, nanny, or caregiver) while I pursue my passion in studying yoga. With extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from infancy to adolescence, I possess a deep understanding of their unique...
Precious can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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As a birth & Postpartum doula , I am a huge birth nerd. I am a proud small doula business owner and yoga instructor. My passion for families to receive support without judgement runs DEEP. I have been a doula for 2 years and a previous nanny for 2 1/2 years. I am hoping to find a family to support through this whole...
Samaria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mayerlin G.
Chicago, IL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible caregiver with more than four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for supporting families and fostering children's growth and development motivated me to become a childcare provider.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, with a friendly and approachable demeanor that helps...
Mayerlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Merrillville, IN
How much does a doula cost near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Merrillville, IN is $10.00. 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 Merrillville, IN?
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 Merrillville, IN 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 Merrillville, IN 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 Merrillville, IN by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Merrillville, IN?
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 Merrillville, IN.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Merrillville, IN?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Merrillville, IN, 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.