POSTPARTUM SERVICES
HOW TO SIGN UP WITH US
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Submit the Postpartum Client Needs Assessment here.
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Sign up for your hours below (you can always add more as you go).
Below are some expectations and different services your Postpartum Doula may provide, however, she will work with your family to make a personalized plan.
*Please note that due to the nature of our work assisting with newborns, we do not help with families that are sick.
A Postpartum Doula:
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Is a newborn care specialist
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Shares knowledge gleaned from personal and professional experience
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Empowers parents while building confidence in parenting skills
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Nurtures the new family unit
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Cares for baby while parents rest, shower, etc.
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Helps with feedings: checks latch, helps with pumping, gives bottle (formula or breastmilk)
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Processes birth and normalizes the wild ride of having a new baby
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Provides resources and referrals when family has needs outside of doula's scope
A Postpartum Doula Does Not:
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Do major house cleaning
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Stay awake all night during night shift
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Do anything clinical
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Act as a lactation consultant
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Babysit, cover date nights
Minimum Hour Requirements:
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Day: 4 hours
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Night: 8 hours
Singles Package
Postpartum Packages
*Below are samples, you may mix & match day and night care however is best for your family
All Bundled Up
20 Postpartum Hours
$900
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5 day shifts
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2 night shifts + 1 day shift
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1 night shift + 3 day shifts
Well Rested Home
40 Postpartum hours
$1800
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5 night shifts
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3 night shifts + 4 day shifts
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2 night shifts + 6 days shifts
All The Help!
80 Postpartum hours
$3600
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10 night shifts
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8 night shifts + 4 day shifts
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6 night shifts + 8 days shifts
Other Options:
Registration - one time fee $35
Sibling add-on $5/hr
*Please add the one time registration fee
Postpartum Client Needs Assessment
*must complete to become a client
*Please note: postpartum hours cannot be used for date night babysitting
Twins Package
Postpartum Packages
*Below are samples, you may mix & match day and night care however is best for your family
All Bundled Up - twins
20 Postpartum Hours
$1000
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5 day shifts
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2 night shifts + 1 day shift
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1 night shift + 3 day shifts
Well Rested Home - twins
40 Postpartum hours
$2000
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5 night shifts
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3 night shifts + 4 day shifts
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2 night shifts + 6 days shifts
All The Help! - twins
80 Postpartum hours
$4000
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10 night shifts
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8 night shifts + 4 day shifts
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6 night shifts + 8 days shifts
Other Options:
Registration - one time fee $35
Sibling add-on $5/hr
*Please add the one time registration fee
Postpartum Client Needs Assessment
*must complete to become a client
*Please note: postpartum hours cannot be used for date night babysitting
Services & Payment Information
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Please see our Refund Policies page for details on refunds and cancellations
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$20 mileage fee applies to clients to Kyle, Dripping Springs, Manor, Jonestown, Georgetown, Hutto, Leander, Lago Vista, Lakeway, Elgin, Bastrop, Lockhart, Spicewood, Bee Cave, Marble Falls, San Marcos and other towns not listed that are 15+ miles from Central Austin. Additional fee may apply for 40+ miles from Central Austin.
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Payment options:
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Online: Add your selected birth services, postpartum services, and/or classes to your cart and checkout. Our system will automatically add a 4% processing fee. You can use HSA/FSA, PayPal account or credit card with this option.
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Check: If you wish to pay by check, please contact us at info@atxdoulas.com and we will send you details on where to send a check. You will avoid the 4% processing fee with this option.
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