Baby Sleep Coach

Role Overview

We are seeking a qualified Baby Sleep Coach specialising in infants aged 0–12 months to support new parents with newborn sleep routines, settling techniques, and the foundations of healthy infant sleep across Dubai. You will provide gentle, personalised coaching to help families navigate the early months with confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct newborn and infant sleep consultations with families

• Provide personalised newborn sleep routine guidance and settling strategies

• Coach parents on safe sleep practices, wake windows, and sleep cues

• Support parents through the 4th trimester and early developmental sleep stages

• Address common newborn challenges: cluster feeding and sleep, overtiredness, and day-night confusion

• Provide hands-on home visit support in the newborn period

• Liaise with postnatal midwives, health visitors, and paediatricians as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Recognised baby or infant sleep coach certification

• Strong knowledge of newborn and infant development and sleep science

• Minimum 1 year baby sleep coaching or newborn care experience

• Commitment to gentle, evidence-based, family-centred practice

Preferred Qualifications

• Postnatal doula qualification

• Breastfeeding support training (e.g. IBCLC, peer supporter)

• Experience with premature or high-needs babies

UAE Licensing & Professional Requirements

Coaching and holistic wellbeing practice is not regulated by a single authority in the UAE; however, practitioners must hold recognised professional qualifications and relevant certifications from reputable bodies. For any clinical or quasi-clinical services, a DHA, DOH, or MOHAP licence may be required. All practitioners must comply with applicable UAE regulations and operate strictly within their professional scope of practice.

UAE Visa & Work Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UAE through one of the following:

• Own UAE Employment Visa

• Golden Visa

• Green Visa

• Freelance Permit

• Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility

• Any other valid UAE work authorisation

Required Experience

• 1–2 years baby sleep coaching or newborn care experience

• Home-based postnatal or newborn support delivery

Required Skills

• Newborn settling techniques

• Safe sleep guidance

• Infant sleep routine design

• Postnatal parent support

• Breastfeeding-aware practice

Benefits

• Flexible freelance schedule — work around your existing commitments

• Competitive session rates

• Work from home or deliver sessions at students' homes / schools

• Be part of a growing, multidisciplinary team

• Professional development opportunities

• Supportive, collaborative working environment

• Opportunity to build a meaningful private practice in Dubai

Application Process

To apply, submit:

• Updated CV

• Professional photo

• Educational certificates

• Professional licences (if applicable)

• Emirates ID (if available)

• Passport copy

• UAE visa copy

• NOC from employer (if required)

• DHA / DOH / MOHAP licence or eligibility letter (where required)

• Police Clearance Certificate (preferred)

• References

  
  

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Simone's Tutoring is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all professionals. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels.