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I kept up client's household including cleaning, laundry, cooking/meal-prep while caring for their infant and puppy until they both turned two. I learned a lot here about time management, multitasking and the importance of organization in order for rest and play time to be fully enjoyed. I worked with her on dexterity,...
Michele can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kara.
A 38-year-old wife & mother. Besides caring for my own children, I've assisted in an in-home licensed facility for 2 years. The children varied in ages from infancy through about age 6. I am a holistically trained postpartum doula & love assisting mothers/parents in their parenting journey. (Laundry, cleaning,...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kara was amazing. She has a kindness about her, she really does care. She was so great with my little guy, I knew he was in great hands. She is flexible which was great for our family, whether it be helping around the house, coming with me to doctors appointments,...
Maria G.
Kathleen F.
Detroit, MI
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I am also a trained birth and postpartum doula/infant care specialist with an extra focus on twins. In addition to child care, which is always first and foremost, I assist with general house chores, making family meals, dishes, laundry, running errands, caring for pets, driving to and from...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kathleen was our nanny for a number of years and has remained a friend to me and all three of my children (they still get excited by the prospects of a visit from Kathleen and they're now 18, 15 and 12!). Kathleen is reliable, responsible, experienced, engaging,...
Ellen C.
At this time, my only availability is for overnight Postpartum Doula Care. I have over 30 years of experience in taking care of newborns and toddlers, in addition to my own experience as a mother of three children. I have helped many families with multiples, primarily twins, but assisting with triplets as well. I am a birth and...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Erica. I am a postpartum doula and certified Child Passenger Safety Technician. I have been working with children for over 20 years as a nanny, babysitter, and camp counselor/supervisor. I am caring, energetic and fun. I love to bring education into play and help create wonderful memories for children. Working with...
Erica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia D.
Ferndale, MI
$16-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liv! I am looking to babysit while I complete an accelerated nursing degree. I have been babysitting since I was 12, was an assistant dance instructor for 6 years for kids aged 2-4, and spent the last year as a nanny for a baby/toddler. I have a passion for working with kids because I greatly appreciate the joy...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello families!
I am a career Nanny turned overnight Newborn Care Specialist, Certified Postpartum Doula & Pediatric Sleep Consultant. I have over 25 years of child care experience including working as a private nanny, lead toddler teacher, infant room care, substitute pre-k and kindergarten teacher, CPPD and NCS.
I know how...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz is an incredible newborn care specialist. She started when our son was a newborn and stayed on with us until he was about 2.5 months old. She saw us through many transitions (and provided great advice at each stage), including baby's difficulty latching and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
***Limited availability through December***
Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Sorry, no school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis.
I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and...
Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carmen is so good with babies and such a talent in the kitchen. She is thoughtful and offers extremely valuable advice for any new mama. She has helped me out many times and I would absolutely recommend her! Truly has a good heart and would give you the shirt off...
Jaclyn G.
Trained birthing Doula with a background in Child Development. I am great with assisting in potty training, early childhood learning, and cooking healthy, delicious meals!
Bria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jovonna P.
Waterford, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jovonna. I am a certified birth and postpartum doula. I love kids good of all ages and pets Aside from being a doula, i've been around and cared children my whole life. I've always volunteered at church to help with kids and I've assisted at 2 daycares. I also have a toddler as well. I'm willing to help out with...
Jovonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am a certified postpartum doula, but I'm looking for a nannying job as well! I love kids and have previous babysitting experience, and will be working with infants as a doula.
I am certified in adult and infant CPR, and have a little bit of medical background as I completed a semester of nursing school....
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Lauren L.
Auburn Hills, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Nurturing And Dependable Babysitter Who Provides A Supportive And Safe Environment.
I have always loved working with kids, I babysat throughout high school and college! I had dreams of working in infant nutrition; I completed a postpartum doula training and graduated from Oakland University in 2020 with my bachelors in Health Science. Life took me in a different direction, I ended up getting married and worked...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 30 years of paid experience working with babies and children.
I've discovered my joy for integrating infants into families.
One of my favorite experiences is watching young children tackle something they feel is a challenge, overcoming it and feeling proud of themselves.
Karin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Corinne! I have over eight years of nannying experience and hopefully many more to come! I've always found it easy to care for little ones because it is a very rewarding job. I have been nannying on and off since I was 15 years old; usually between different medical field jobs. I was a CNA for 2 years and...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi! My name is Lauryn, I am 24 years old and have been babysitting/nannying ever since I was 10 years old. I was a nanny for 2 years, worked with kids at a pediatric dentist, and have daycare experience as well. I am currently studying to become a Postpartum Doula, so I am looking for a temporary job while I finish classes, most...
Lauryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Southfield, MI
Kara W.
5.0
Kara was amazing. She has a kindness about her, she really does care. She was so great with my little guy, I knew he was in great hands. She is flexible which was great for our family, whether it be helping around the house, coming with me to doctors appointments, or playing with our little guy. We...
- Maria G.
Kathleen F.
5.0
Kathleen made herself available almost last minute for us when we were in a bind
- Johanna C.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Liz is an incredible newborn care specialist. She started when our son was a newborn and stayed on with us until he was about 2.5 months old. She saw us through many transitions (and provided great advice at each stage), including baby's difficulty latching and gaining weight early on, implementing...
- Care member
Carmen M.
5.0
Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when I got home my 5 month old was asleep. She stayed asleep all night. Thank you Carmen for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Southfield, MI
How much does a doula cost near me in Southfield, MI?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Southfield, MI is $15.00. 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 Southfield, MI?
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 Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Southfield, MI?
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 Southfield, MI.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Southfield, MI?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Southfield, MI, 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.