Postpartum Doula
About The Position
MDE is growing! We are currently looking for talented, educated and caring postpartum doulas, available to provide daytime and/or overnight support sessions, to join our perinatal support team. At MDE we provide in-home postpartum doula support sessions to support new parents as they navigate what it means to keep a tiny human alive. Our postpartum doulas support our families with anything they need during their postpartum journey, whether that is emotional or physical support, postpartum and/or newborn education, lactation/feeding support, the list goes on. We are looking for a postpartum doula who has a flexible schedule and is able to provide support as needed on an ad-hoc basis, as our client families partner with MDE for support. To be successful in this role, you must be a direct communicator and someone who is proactive, organized and self-motivated.
Requirements
- Authorization to work in the US
- A minimum of 3 years' experience as a postpartum doula
- A strong understanding of the postpartum period and postpartum healing
- Foundational breastfeeding education with experience supporting new moms in breastfeeding
- Exceptional references that attest to strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity and high emotional intelligence
- Readiness to help with light housekeeping and all tasks related to the newborn baby (meal prep postpartum meals, baby laundry, clean/sanitize bottles, home organization, etc.)
- Openness to working in a household team (some of our families will have a nanny present)
- A professional appearance and fluency in written English
Nice To Haves
- A postpartum doula and/or lactation certification is preferred but not required.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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