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Doulas in Schenectady, NY
Brittany R.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Evening Caregiver For Childcare, Senior Care, Pet Care And Postpartum Doula Services.
Hi! My name is Brittany and I have been working with a wide demographic from children to seniors citizens in my extensive 8 years. I have maintained a career in healthcare from a doula, emergency service, medical assistant and certified nursing assistant. My passion is to help others improve their quality of life no matter the...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have been taking care of children of all ages for a majority of my life. Right now, my two children are in elementary school so I have a flexible time schedule throughout the day.
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mariana, I am 42 years old and work primarily with newborns and toddlers from 0 to 3 years of age. I have a passion for babies and also work as a Newborn Care Specialist and a Postpartum Doula. My philosophy revolves around providing a warm, safe and loving environment where your child can grow and learn through fun...
Mariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana has been a wonderful addition to our family's life and I would recommend her in a heartbeat. Here's why:
- We came to be in a situation where we needed supplemental childcare for several months. My then 18 month old son had only been cared for in our...
Danielle S.
Anastasia C.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 26 years old in the process of starting a midwifery/doula training program. I have worked professionally with children for 2+ and just as a sitter for years. I knew I always loved to take care of kids but it wasnt until working as an assistant teacher that I knew being around and working with children in any capacity is the...
Melissa H.
Rensselaer, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher soon To Be Doula ....looking For Night Nurse And Nanny Opportunities
My name is Melissa . I was a teacher for 10 years. I am not getting my certification to be a Doula. I am looking for night nurse or nanny positions.
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have been working in women's health for 2 years as a Certified OB/GYN Technologist which I went to college for! I have a true passion for helping moms and babies recover after delivery so I decided to become a postpartum doula! I work with babies all night at my part time job as an OB/GYN tech so I have experience with taking...
Samaria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra C.
Cohoes, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified HHA- Have Experience Working Children, Previous nanny.
I am a mother of a wonderful 12-year-old boy, almost 9-year-old boy , 3-year-old son who is on the spectrum and a 9-month-old baby boy. I currently work for anchor health as I am a certified HHA. I have done all sorts of work from caring for children, to caring for adults and caring for those whom have disabilities. I have also...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Schenectady, NY
How much does a doula cost near me in Schenectady, NY?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Schenectady, NY is $22.50. 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Schenectady, NY?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Schenectady, 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.