Newborn Care Specialist
Jordan Ellis, NCS
Evidence-based overnight newborn care for families seeking calm, structure, and confident support during the first months at home.
Professional profile
Trusted support for the earliest weeks at home.
I have over eight years of experience supporting newborns and families in private homes, including twin care, premature infants, NICU transitions, overnight care, and travel assignments.
My work centers on infant well-being and parent confidence, with clear communication, detailed logs, gentle routine building, and smooth integration into staffed or high-profile households.
Care philosophy
Nurturing, structured, responsive care.
Safe and informed
Safe sleep, feeding awareness, infant cues, and developmentally appropriate expectations guide every shift.
Parent confidence
Families receive practical explanations, calm handoffs, and support that helps them feel capable between shifts.
Household fit
Support adapts to family preferences while maintaining professional boundaries, discretion, and consistency.
Detailed logs
Clear overnight notes and care details help parents and agencies understand what happened and what is next.
Specialized support
Experience includes multiples, preemies, reflux-aware care, overnight care, and travel support.
Clear next step
Families can request availability, download a resume, or ask for references after the right introduction.
Key skills
Expertise families and agencies can scan quickly.
Infant sleep support
Age-aware routines, soothing support, and gentle structure.
Feeding rhythm
Breast/chestfeeding support, bottle feeding guidance, and care logs.
Preemie care
Experience with NICU transitions, careful observation, and family reassurance.
Multiples care
Overnight flow, feeding coordination, and sleep foundation support for twins.
Private households
Discretion, professionalism, and ease around staff or high-touch routines.
Travel readiness
Temporary placements, domestic travel, and routine support across time zones.
Work history
Recent newborn care placements.
Private Family – Beverly Hills, CA
Jan 2026 – Apr 2026
Overnight care for twin preemies following NICU discharge, including feeding routines, reflux management, sleep foundations, parent education, and detailed handoff logs.
Private Family – Los Angeles / New York
Jun 2025 – Oct 2025
24-hour travel newborn care, household-staff coordination, routines across time zones, and first-time parent support.
Agency Placement – Pasadena, CA
Sep 2024 – Feb 2025
Single-infant overnight care with feeding logs, soothing routines, bottle preparation, safe sleep education, and gradual schedule development.
Credentials
Excellence, integrity, and professional development.
Certifications & training
- Infant & Child CPR / First Aid
- Newborn Care Specialist Training
- Infant Sleep Foundations
- Lactation Support Basics
Professional memberships
- Newborn Care Specialist Association
- International Nanny Association
- Association of Professional Sleep Consultants
References
Request my availability.
Family names, private household details, and full reference contact information are shared only after an appropriate agency or family introduction.