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Jessica C.

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Austin, TX 78744

from $25 per hour

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About Jessica

Experience: 10 yrs

Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula with 10+ years of professional childcare experience. I hold an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and have extensive experience caring for newborns, twins, and multiples. My background also includes Montessori education and professional nannying. I provide daytime and overnight newborn care, offering evidence-based support, guidance, and reassurance to help families navigate the early weeks with confidence. Qualifications • Certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) • Certified Postpartum Doula • Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education • Montessori teaching experience • Experience with twins and multiples • CPR & First Aid Certified • International Nanny Association Basic Skills Assessment Certificate • Clean background check • Excellent references • Up-to-date on vaccinations, including Tdap Rates vary based on the child's age, number of children, location, schedule, and duties required.

Most recent review

4.6
based on 11 reviews

We have had the pleasure of working with Jessica as both our overnight newborn care specialist and occasional babysitter since January 2025, and she has been an incredible support to our family. From the very beginning, Jessica demonstrated exceptional knowledge of newborn care, professionalism, and genuine compassion. During those early postpartum months, her calm and confident presence gave us much-needed peace of mind. She was attentive to our baby’s needs, helped establish healthy sleep and feeding routines, and always prioritized safety while providing nurturing care. As our child has grown, Jessica has continued to be a trusted caregiver. She is dependable, organized, and wonderful with children. Our baby is always happy and comfortable in her care, and we feel completely confident leaving our child with her. Jessica is also an excellent communicator, keeping us informed while respecting our parenting preferences and routines. Her extensive experience, warm personality, and dedication to supporting families truly set her apart. We are incredibly grateful for the care she has provided and would wholeheartedly recommend Jessica to any family seeking a knowledgeable, reliable, and compassionate Newborn Care Specialist.

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Danielle F.

6/14/2026

Services

Age groups

0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$25-30/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$25/hr

2 children

$30/hr

3 children

$35/hr

4 children

$40/hr

Can help with

Child care

Craft assistance

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Organizing/laundry

Swimming supervision

Travel

Qualifications

Education

Northern Virginia Community College

Associate degree

Northern Virginia Community College

Bachelor degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Doula

Early child development knowledge

Early childhood eductation

Other Qualifications & Credentials

Newborn Care Specialist Certification

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

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Completed

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