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Doulas in Waldorf, MD
Shantell M.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am a teacher with tons of love for children. My expertise is providing loving and regimented care for infants. Whether it's sanitizing bottles, maintaining a regimented and consistent up eating and sleeping schedule, keeping their clothes and bodies clean, or enjoying developing a relationship with parents, I am the...
Shantell can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to practice yoga, cook and clean
Something you should know about me is that I absolutely adore children and babies, I'm always ready for an adventure, and interested in learning about different cultures I may not be familiar with.
My skills include sleep training, integrative learning, potty training
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare and education for 15 years, with a focus in infant and toddler care, though I also have a lot of experience with all ages. I will gladly send you my full resume. During this time, I have been a nanny/sitter for many families, provided care in daycares & preschool settings, tutored professionally,...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sloane was a joy. She was a wonderful postpartum Douala for me and my family and I appreciate the support that she provided immensely. Sloane primarily provided overnight newborn care for us so we could get some much needed rest and I would definitely recommend her...
Melody H.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm Nicole, a certified Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula.
Rooted in Early Childhood Developmental Psychology, I've served as an elementary school teacher and caregiver for the last 7 years.
Over the years, I've been blessed to be a part of many families' journeys on care. com, guiding and nurturing...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Nicole. She has babysat and pet sat for our little family for years now (we know, we're a little late writing this review). My kids absolutely adore her, and look forward to us getting out of the house because they know that means Ms.Nicole will...
Daniella J.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! i'm Kimera. I started my Professional Nanny Career January 2020, and have worked with six amazing families during that time in DC, Maryland and Virginia. I've been nannying the cutest 16-month-old for the last year. I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I am also working to become a certified postpartum doula or Newborn Care...
Kimera can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimera has been amazing! Anything I would type here would not do justice to how awesome she has been with our two boys (6 and 7). Not only that but all the neighbor kids lover her too. She really goes the extra mile, not simply watching the kids, but engaging...
Nate H.
Jamella J.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I am delighted to support families and provide a reliable childcare option for them. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I easily connect with children.
I maintain open communication...
Jamella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newborn, Infants, and toddles only.
Born and raised in Brazil, Jacque was studying Social Sciences when she became interested in body movement and healing. In 2015 in the city of Medellin(Colômbia), she started teaching prenatal classes. Presently, Jacque works as a postpartum doula, and a prenatal and postnatal yoga...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makia L.
Oxon Hill, MD
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Makia I am currently the program coordinator at a child development center. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education and will receive my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education Leadership spring 2025. I have been working with kids for 10 years and I have three of my own with my husband. I have always...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am 20 years of age. Currently Majoring in a Education Field and Doula Course. I enjoy exercise, reading, and foreign language.
Cooking is a specialty of mine.
I believe kids should understand the importance of living a balanced life.
I have been looking after children since the age of 13.
I would love to help your child...
Marietou can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
15+ years of experience in personal care positions. I was a sitter & and a CNA/ Home Health Aide as a young adult. I now support parents as they welcome their babies (Birth Doula) &I I take care of families & their newborns as a Postpartum Doula. I am a mother of 4 children who have provided me with 11 years of love &...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Maura G.
Alexandria, VA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, ensuring their safety and happiness. With over four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am a mother of three children who are now in college, twin girls and a boy. My calm and friendly demeanor allows me to connect easily with...
Maura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashanti M.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 21 years old. I have been working in childcare for 6+ years. I'm passionate about helping children develop and grow. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with kids, whether they're educational or just plain fun.
I'm happy to help with light housekeeping, cooking, and meal preparation, and I'm also...
Ashanti can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for doulas in Waldorf, MD
Amelia S.
5.0
Amelia was a great babysitter/driver for my two children over this past semester! Big help :) Thank you honey!!
- Cherise B.
Nicole C.
5.0
Nicole was wonderful with our 2 month old. She worked with us to ensure scheduling went smoothly because it was a day she typically does not babysit. She was great with our baby-attentive, played with many learning toys, and was able to operate independently on day one. We plan to have her back!
- Amelia W.
Kimera B.
5.0
Kimera is a really great babysitter. She was incredibly professional and punctual. My girls had a blast with her; would definitely recommend.
- Joseph S.
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FAQs for finding a doula near you in Waldorf, MD
How much does a doula cost near me in Waldorf, MD?
The average hourly rate for a doula near you in Waldorf, MD is $20.00. 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 Waldorf, MD?
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 Waldorf, MD 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 Waldorf, MD 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 Waldorf, MD by running your own background check and by interviewing a handful of candidates.
What types of doula services are available near me in Waldorf, MD?
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 Waldorf, MD.
What types of questions should I ask when interviewing a doula near me in Waldorf, MD?
When you’re looking to hire a doula near you in Waldorf, MD, 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.