Bilingual Birth Doula

Nadia Care • Memphis, TN

5d • $700 - $725

About The Position

Nadia Care is seeking a certified bilingual birth doula to serve as a trusted partner and advocate for expectant mothers in the greater Memphis area. The doula leads two virtual prenatal visits, educating clients about labor positions, birth plans, and what to expect during Labor & Delivery, and remains on call to support clients through active labor. The role supports approximately 1 to 4 births per month, with the potential to increase, and the contractor sets their own schedule for prenatal visits.

The doula works with Nadia Care’s care team to identify and escalate clinical issues and social needs, and documents all care interactions accurately. Nadia Care provides member connections and information about each member’s pregnancy experience before the first visit; staff RNs are available if clinical issues arise. The role pays $700–$725 per client, consisting of two prenatal visits and birth support, with compensation depending on the number of births and the doula’s experience.

Requirements

• Valid doula certification.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Deep knowledge of childbirth, non-medical pain management strategies, breastfeeding, mother/baby bonding, and postpartum recovery.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide compassionate, culturally sensitive guidance and build trust with clients, families, and medical providers virtually and in person.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills to manage multiple clients at one time.
• Comfort learning new communication and telehealth platforms and EHR documentation systems.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record, reliable transportation, and compliance with state inspection, registration, and insurance requirements.
• Access to home internet and a phone with internet access.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Breastfeeding Counselor certification.
• Adult & Infant CPR & First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Build an initial connection with clients during two virtual prenatal visits.
• Educate clients on labor positions, birth plans, and expectations for Labor & Delivery.
• Be on call to support clients through active labor.
• Communicate with the care team and escalate clinical issues and social needs identified during prenatal visits as needed.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all care interactions.

Benefits

• Nadia Care manages billing and contracts directly with insurers.
• Contractors can choose their hours and number of clients.
• Nadia Care connects contractors with members and provides a summary of each member’s pregnancy experience before the first visit.
• Maternity Navigators monitor members’ health and connect them with community resources.
• RNs are available to help if clinical issues arise.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED