Find Newborn Care Specialist Jobs in Illinois

We are looking for an experienced, dependable, and nurturing full-time nanny to care for our 10-month-old daughter. Our typical schedule will be Monday–Friday from approximately 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, though flexibility is very important as our schedules can occasionally vary. Our ideal candidate has at least 10 years of infant experience and is confident caring for babies through important developmental stages. Sleep training certification or extensive sleep training experience is required, as maintaining healthy sleep routines is important to us. CPR and First Aid certification are also required. We would love someone who is proactive, engaging, and genuinely enjoys helping infants learn and grow through age-appropriate play and activities. Responsibilities will include full-time infant care, preparing meals and snacks for the baby, bottle and feeding support, maintaining nap schedules, baby-related cleaning and organization, and helping keep baby items such as bottles, dishes, toys, and laundry organized and clean. We also have a large Bernese Mountain Dog, so applicants must be very comfortable around large dogs. We are hoping to find someone warm, communicative, reliable, and flexible who can become a trusted part of our family. Compensation is $30/hour.

Hi, I am a first time mom here! I am looking for a night nurse full time starting late September this year. For one month only I would need help with changing soothing and burping baby during the night to get some extra sleep Starting at 20 an hour but I am open to look at experience. I am looking for someone closer to home wouldn’t want someone driving more than an hour just in case!

Looking for a certified (daytime) postpartum doula, with minimum 5 years of experience. Estimated budget: ~$35-40/hr

Hi, I’m reaching out for my sister in law Katie. She delivered today after a 30 hour labor and emergency c section at 38 weeks. She also had preeclampsia. The baby is healthy but has low oxygen so is in the NICU right now. Her and her husband are first time parents and I know have an uphill battle with recovery. I think they will need extra specialized support when they get home and am hoping you could help Provide this.

Hospital, no budget, no birth plan but breastfeeding the baby

Hospital birth planned. Seeking an insurance-covered doula for prenatal, labor, and postpartum support. I prefer a natural vaginal delivery and value calm guidance, advocacy, and respect for my birth preferences.

My due date is July 19, 2026. I plan to give birth at a hospital near Orland Hills, IL. I have Blue Cross Community Health Plans Medicaid and I am looking for a Medicaid-enrolled doula who can bill insurance directly. I would prefer an Arabic-speaking doula if possible. I am looking for prenatal visits, labor support at the hospital, and postpartum visits after birth. This is very important to me as I want emotional and physical support during labor.

I plan to give birth at the hospital. I am very cautious about vaccines, especially on a newborn. I would like support and unbiased information regarding vaccines. I want to solely breastfeed, and I want to understand natural fertility as opposed to taking birth control

Where do you plan to give birth (home or hospital)? We are planning a hospital birth, with the intention to labor at home as long as it is safe before going to the hospital. Estimated budget Our estimated budget for doula support is $1,200 to $2,000. We recognize this is a significant investment and are prioritizing it because this is our first birth and we are aiming for a low-intervention experience. Describe your birth plan We are planning, for the most part, an unmedicated hospital birth and strongly want to avoid an epidural. We are open to nitrous oxide (laughing gas) as a pain management option if needed. Movement during labor is very important to us, including walking, upright labor positions, and frequent position changes to support comfort and labor progress. We are looking for a doula who is comfortable providing early labor support at home, along with hands-on comfort measures, breathing and grounding techniques, and partner coaching. Advocacy is also important to us. We want support with communicating and upholding our birth preferences with hospital staff, as well as maintaining clear boundaries around who is present during labor, including support with limiting family presence in the birthing room. We value calm, evidence-informed guidance that prioritizes safety while supporting our goals.

I’m a first time mom in need of a doula or services that can help me through labor & delivery with low need for medicinal intervention. i am also looking for services for baby and i after birth. I plan to give birth at the university of chicago on maryland ave & i am hoping my insurance can cover most if not all costs. i am covered under bcbsil under my employer.