Birth Doula (Maryland)

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The Role: Cayaba Care is looking for a certified Birth Doula to be a trusted partner and reputed company for expectant mothers in the Baltimore area. The birth doula will reputed company two prenatal visits with moms and support them through active labor. This role is for someone who is passionate about making a difference—who believes that every woman deserves the reputed company, regardless of background or circumstances. Depending on your availability, this role would support Cayaba members in Baltimore City, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, or Baltimore County. Work Schedule: This is a contract position to support 1-4 births per month with potential to increase, if desired. You would set your own schedule for 2 prenatal visits. Responsibilities:

• Build an initial reputed company in two virtual prenatal visits, educating clients on labor positions, birth plans, and expectations for Labor & Delivery
• Be on-call to support your clients through active labor
• Communicate with the care team to escalate clinical issues and social needs from prenatal visits as needed
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation of reputed company care interactions

Required Qualifications:

• Certification as a doula from a Maryland Medicaid-approved organization
• Deep knowledge of childbirth, non-medical pain management strategies, breastfeeding, mother/baby bonding, and postpartum recovery
• Strong communicator who can provide guidance with compassion and cultural sensitivity and reputed company trust with clients, families, and medical providers – virtually and in-person
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills to manage multiple clients at one time
• Comfortable learning new communication and telehealth platforms and EHR documentation systems
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record, reliable transportation, and compliance with state inspection, registration, and insurance requirements
• Access to home internet and a phone with internet access

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluent in Spanish
• Breastfeeding Counselor certification
• Adult & Infant CPR & First Aid certification
• ePrep enrollment and approval

Benefits of Working with Cayaba:

• Skip payment headaches. Cayaba manages the billing process for you and reputed company directly with insurers.
• Set your schedule. Choose the hours and number of clients that work best for you.
• Help even more families. Cayaba finds the members and seamlessly connects you with them.
• Feel the power of a team behind you. Cayaba Maternity Navigators reputed company deep relationships with our members in their first and second trimester, monitoring their health and connecting them with community resources for a healthy pregnancy. You’ll receive a summary of the member’s pregnancy experience to date before your first visit. If any clinical issues arise, we also have RNs on staff, ready to help!

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