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Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

San Jose, CA

Doulas by the Bay is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Los Angeles ...

Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Doulas by the Bay is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Los Angeles ...

Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

El Cerrito, CA · On-site

DOULAS by the BAY is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Los Angeles ...

Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

El Cerrito, CA · On-site

DOULAS by the BAY is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Los Angeles ...

Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

Daly City, CA · On-site

Doulas by the Bay is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Bay Area. As ...

Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

Daly City, CA · On-site

Doulas by the Bay is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Bay Area. As ...

Doulas By the Bay LLC

Postpartum Doula

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Doulas by the Bay is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas! We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Los Angeles ...

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How much do doulas jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for doulas in the United States is $49,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is there a demand for doulas?

Yes, there is increasing demand for doulas as more families seek personalized support during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. The role often requires certification and strong interpersonal skills, and demand is growing in both healthcare settings and private practice due to a focus on holistic and patient-centered care.

Do doulas make good money?

Doulas typically earn between $300 and $1,200 per birth, with some charging hourly or flat rates for prenatal and postpartum support. Income varies based on experience, location, and whether they work independently or through agencies, with many supplementing income through additional services or certifications.

What qualifications do doulas need?

Doulas typically do not require formal licensing but should complete training through recognized programs that cover childbirth, postpartum support, and communication skills. Certification from organizations like DONA International or CAPPA can enhance credibility, and some states or employers may have specific requirements or recommend background checks and CPR certification.

What is the difference between Doulas vs Midwives?

AspectDoulasMidwives
CredentialsNo formal medical credentials; certified in childbirth education or doula trainingLicensed healthcare professionals with medical degrees and certifications
Work EnvironmentProvide support in homes, birthing centers, hospitalsProvide medical care in hospitals, birthing centers, or home births
Employer & Industry UsageIndependent, doula agencies, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, private practices
Role & ResponsibilitiesEmotional, physical support, advocacy during pregnancy, labor, postpartumMedical monitoring, delivering babies, prenatal and postpartum care

While both Doulas and Midwives support women during childbirth, Doulas focus on emotional and physical support without medical responsibilities, whereas Midwives are healthcare providers who deliver medical care during pregnancy and birth.

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Infographic showing various Doulas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,220 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Postpartum Doula

Doulas By the Bay LLC

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

 

Dear Prospective Candidates,

Are you passionate about supporting families and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of new parents? Doulas by the Bay is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested in becoming Certified Postpartum Doulas!

We provide invaluable support to families with newborns across the Los Angeles Area. As part of our team, you'll receive comprehensive training, hands-on mentoring, and guidance to help you thrive in your new role.

This is a rewarding opportunity to learn, grow, and provide essential care to families during their postpartum journey. If you’re compassionate, dedicated, and eager to start a meaningful career in postpartum support, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the first step toward becoming a Certified Postpartum Doula!

Opportunities Available: Full-Time Positions

Ideal candidates will possess the following qualities: A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to support and nurture postpartum families. A willingness to learn and expand their knowledge about the unique needs and challenges faced by postpartum families. An eagerness to play a pivotal role in the journey of new families, providing guidance, support, and a comforting presence during the transformative postpartum period.

In addition to a rewarding career that lets you support newborn and empower families we provide following benefits: Paid sick time off Health Insurance Retirement Plan (401k) We offer job training Invest in continuing education Perks and bonuses etc

Requirements: Excellent references US Work authorization Clear Background check

If you're interested in applying for the position, please send your application directly to info@doulasbythebay.com.

We look forward to welcoming new members to our devoted team and making a positive impact together!

Shakila Marando
President/CEO at Doulas By The Bay LLC
https://www.doulasbythebay.com/