Maya Rivera
Typically $40–55/hr · final pricing is set by the provider and shown before you book.
Maya is an independent provider. VillageNest facilitates the connection and doesn’t provide medical care, advice, or supervision.
About Maya
Maya has supported more than two hundred families through the fourth trimester. She blends calm, evidence-informed newborn guidance with a nurturing presence — holding the baby so you can sleep, and holding space for you while you find your feet. Her support is warm, unhurried, and never judgmental.
A good fit for
First-time parents who want calm, hands-on reassurance through the day.
What’s included
Included
- Nurturing newborn care — soothing, settling, diapering, bathing
- Emotional reassurance and companionship
- Educational guidance on newborn care and routines
- Light, baby- and mother-related help — a little tidying, a warm plate
Not included
- Medical or clinical care, diagnosis, or treatment
- Clinical feeding, lactation, or wound care
- Deep cleaning or heavy household work
- Sole care of older children or pets, or unlimited on-call hours
Availability & service area
Typical availability
Usually books within 48 hours · Days & occasional overnights
Service area
Chicago – North
Languages
English, Spanish
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your booking. Later changes or missed visits may be subject to the provider’s own policy — always shown before you confirm.
Trust & safety
Identity verified
Government-issued ID confirmed and professional background reviewed.
Credentialed where applicable
Certifications and licenses verified where they apply to this service category.
Agreed to our standards
Maya has agreed to VillageNest standards and to work within a clear, non-clinical scope.
Ratings & reviews
She held the baby so I could finally sleep, and somehow tidied the kitchen too. I wasn’t alone anymore.
Calm, kind, and endlessly reassuring. Maya made those first weeks feel survivable — beautiful, even.
Ready to book Maya?
Share a few basics and we’ll help you connect — no medical details needed, no commitment until it feels right.