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Apr 2025 - Jul 2025
K. Richards
"For three months Leeann have been our Newborn Care Specialist, and she was truly a blessing to our family . Not only did she provide loving,reliable care for our baby, but she also guided us through sleep training and offered invaluable lactation support. Her knowledge, patience and encouragement made those first months so much smoother. I can't recommend her enough to any parents!"
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Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
A.Younge
"Leeann cared for my newborn for three months and was amazing! She's patient, very knowledgeable and very reliable. She made the transition so much easier for our family, and I always felt my baby was safe well taken care of and in loving hands. Highly recommend!"
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Qualifications
Certifications
CPR certified
First Aid certified
Work Experience
10+ years of experience caring for:
Infants (0-11 months)
More About Me
Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...
This profile is exclusively for Newborn Care Specialist jobs, 12 hours day, 12 hour night or 24 hours service.
I have worked with Newborns for over 2 years exclusively, but have been a nanny over 10 years previous to being a Newborn Care Specialist.
Knowledge of infant development, safe sleep practices, and feeding techniques
CPR & First Aid certified in infants and adults
Experience working with families, including children with unique needs, and high profile families
I have worked with Newborns for over 2 years exclusively, but have been a nanny over 10 years previous to being a Newborn Care Specialist.
Knowledge of infant development, safe sleep practices, and feeding techniques
CPR & First Aid certified in infants and adults
Experience working with families, including children with unique needs, and high profile families
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
Overnight newborn care (to allow parents rest)
Feeding support (breastfeeding, bottle, pumping guidance)
Sleep conditioning, and training and establishing healthy routines
Umbilical cord and circumcision site care
Infant soothing techniques
Education for new parents on newborn care and development
Light baby-related household tasks (bottle prep, baby laundry, nursery organization)
Feeding support (breastfeeding, bottle, pumping guidance)
Sleep conditioning, and training and establishing healthy routines
Umbilical cord and circumcision site care
Infant soothing techniques
Education for new parents on newborn care and development
Light baby-related household tasks (bottle prep, baby laundry, nursery organization)
The most important part about being a nanny...
Ensuring the Baby’s Safety & Well-Being
Practicing safe sleep guidelines (placing baby on their back, crib safety, monitoring).
Feeding correctly and on time (breast, bottle, pumped milk).
Recognizing early signs of discomfort, illness, or developmental concerns.
Helping Parents Rest & Recover
Managing overnight care so parents can sleep.
Teaching parents soothing techniques, feeding positions, and routines.
Reducing stress by handling baby-related tasks (bottles, laundry, nursery).
Guiding Families with Knowledge & Confidence
Educating without judgment — every family is different.
Establishing healthy sleep/feeding habits.
Offering emotional support during what can be an overwhelming time.
Practicing safe sleep guidelines (placing baby on their back, crib safety, monitoring).
Feeding correctly and on time (breast, bottle, pumped milk).
Recognizing early signs of discomfort, illness, or developmental concerns.
Helping Parents Rest & Recover
Managing overnight care so parents can sleep.
Teaching parents soothing techniques, feeding positions, and routines.
Reducing stress by handling baby-related tasks (bottles, laundry, nursery).
Guiding Families with Knowledge & Confidence
Educating without judgment — every family is different.
Establishing healthy sleep/feeding habits.
Offering emotional support during what can be an overwhelming time.
My experience with special needs children...
Never worked with special needs children.
The most important part about being a nanny...
One of my favorite moments is when I see a new parent finally relax and rest, knowing their baby is safe in my care. I love walking into a quiet nursery at night, gently soothing a newborn back to sleep, and later seeing the joy on a parent’s face when they wake up feeling rested. Helping families feel supported, confident, and well-rested during such a tender season is truly the most rewarding part of what I do.
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