Postpartum Doula/ Newborn Care Specialist

Job Title: Postpartum Doula/Newborn Care Specialist at North Star Newborns

Location: Twin Cities and surrounding areas in Minnesota.

Job Type: Contracted, Full-Time/Part-Time

About Us:

Using experience, education, and innovation, North Star Newborns offers the

ultimate in-home care for newborns and infants. North Star Newborns wants to

bring parents and their babies peace of mind, knowing that everything we offer

benefits babies and their families during a treasured time

At North Star Newborns, we are passionate about supporting families through

every step of the postpartum journey. We provide one of a kind care that

empowers parents, nurtures newborns, and creates a foundation for thriving

families. We are seeking a skilled Postpartum Doula/Newborn Care Specialist to

join our team and offer compassionate, expert care to parents and their babies.

Job Description:

As a Doula/Newborn Care Specialist, you will provide comprehensive physical,

emotional, and educational support to families during the postpartum period. You

will assist with newborn care, parental guidance, and recovery for birthing

parents, ensuring families feel confident and supported during this transitional

time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-home care at least two days or overnights per week on a

consistent basis

• Provide hands-on newborn care, including feeding, diapering, and

soothing.

• Support birthing parents with postpartum recovery, offering learned

guidance on physical and emotional well-being.

• Use expertise to educate families on infant care, sleep routines, and

feeding techniques (breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, or combination).

• Offer emotional support, active listening, and practical advice tailored to

each family’s needs.

• Create a nurturing and calming environment for parents and their

newborns.

Qualifications:

• Must reside in Minnesota
• Certified Doula and/or Newborn Care Specialist credentials (or equivalent

clinical experience, RN).

• Must be willing to take and pass our online assessment.
• 3 years experience providing postpartum and/or newborn care in home

or clinical settings.

• Strong knowledge of newborn care and breastfeeding support.
• Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, nights, and weekends based on family needs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
• Easy quick pay for your hours on homebase.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive, family-focused work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of families.

How to Apply:

Through the job listing or/and please send your resume and a cover letter to Chelsea@northstarnewborns.com highlighting your experience and passion for supporting families during the postpartum period.

We are excited to welcome you to our team!