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Programs
Choose Your Path to NCS Certification Online, In-Person & Specialized Newborn Care Programs
Pro Newborn Care™ is an NCSA Approved training program offering multiple pathways into a professional newborn care career. Whether you learn best online at your own pace, hands-on in the room with the instructor, or through specialized short-form courses, every track is built on the same science-backed, AAP-referenced curriculum.
$679
Online Certification
Self-paced NCS training you can complete from anywhere in the United States. Eighteen modules built around the NCSA Scope of Practice and AAP guidelines. Includes a digital textbook, downloadable care tools, feeding and sleep logs. Certificate of completion upon passing your final exam.
Ideal for: nannies, doulas, postpartum professionals, and career changers nationwide.
$1,197
In-Person Intensives
Two full days of hands-on NCS training with the founder in cities across the United States. Saturday and Sunday, 9AM to 5PM. Live demonstrations, real-time instruction, lunch included both days, printed textbook, and swag bag. Quizzes, short assignments & final exam completed at home. NCSA Approved curriculum. Monthly in New York City. Rotating dates in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC, and Miami.
Ideal for: hands-on learners who want to train in the room with the instructor.
Private
1:1 Career Coaching
Private Private one-on-one sessions with the founder covering rates, contracts, client intake, Instagram marketing, agency placement strategy, and the full NCS business launch playbook. Limited spots available each month. Open to Pro Newborn Care graduates and working NCS professionals.
Ideal for: graduates ready to launch or experienced NCS professionals ready to scale.
Both tracks meet the same rigorous standard. Payment plans available.
Common question
What is the difference between Online and In-Person?
Both meet the same standard. Online is self-paced. In-person is a two-day hands-on weekend with the founder.
Common question
Do I receive a certificate?
Yes. Every graduate receives a Pro Newborn Care™ Certificate of Completion in your name.
Common question
Are payment plans available?
Yes — split-pay, Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay and PayPal are supported on all certification tracks.
Common question
What does NCSA Approved mean?
The Newborn Care Specialists Association sets the professional Scope of Practice and ethical standards for NCS professionals in the United States. NCSA Approved means our curriculum has been reviewed and meets their standards for professional NCS education. Pro Newborn Care™ is one of a small number of NCSA Approved training programs in the country.
Common question
Who is Pro Newborn Care™ best for?
Pro Newborn Care™ is the right choice for nannies, postpartum doulas, babysitters, healthcare professionals, and career changers who want to specialize in newborn care. Our graduates work with families across the United States in live-in, overnight, and daytime NCS roles, earning some of the highest rates in the childcare industry.
Common question
How much do Newborn Care Specialists earn?
NCS professionals are among the highest-paid caregivers in the childcare industry. In 2026, working NCS professionals typically earn between $35 and $60+ per hour for shift-based work, and between $350 and $1200+ per 24-hour day for live-in arrangements. Experienced NCS professionals in major markets like New York City, Los Angeles, and Miami often earn significantly more. Rates increase with experience, additional credentials, and specialized skills like sleep consulting.