Babysitters in Collingwood, VIC

I am a young uni student who loves kids. I am friendly, fun, outgoing person who is really family orientated. I have two siblings, one being my twin and I really enjoy interacting in a family environment. I am very creative and enjoy arts and crafts. I am reliable, trustworthy and I understand the importance of the responsibility of looking after people’s children and being highly responsible.

I have several years of babysitting experience caring for children of different ages in both Wellington and Melbourne. From 2021–2023, I regularly cared for two children aged 3 and 10, helping with school pick ups, meal preparation, bedtime routines, activities, and transport to sports and swimming lessons. Alongside this, I have provided casual evening and weekend babysitting for local families from 2021–2026, supporting children through playtime, homework, meals, and bedtime while adapting to different family routines and needs. I am comfortable caring for toddlers and primary school aged children, including managing multiple children at once and following allergy, dietary, and safety requirements carefully. I am patient, adaptable, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children through creative activities, outdoor play, reading, music, and arts and crafts. I also assist with light household tasks related to childcare, including tidying play areas, preparing lunches, and maintaining routines. I value creating a warm, safe, and trustworthy environment where children feel supported, comfortable, and listened to.

I’m a caring and responsible babysitter currently studying nursing, which has given me a strong understanding of child safety, health, and communication. I genuinely love spending time with kids and creating a warm, fun, and supportive environment where they feel comfortable and happy. I have a Working With Children Check, as well as First Aid and CPR certification, so you can feel confident your child is in safe hands. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or sticking to routines, I’m patient, reliable, and always bring a calm, positive energy.

Hi, my name is Zoe! I’m 27 and work full-time as an interior designer. I’m looking to take on casual babysitting, whether ongoing or one-off. I have extensive nannying and babysitting experience with children of all ages, and I’m confident adapting to different routines and family needs. I’m reliable, organised, and calm, with a natural ability to connect with kids and create a safe, engaging environment. I’m happy to assist with routines, homework, and general care, and pride myself on being someone families can trust and depend on.

Hi my name is Amelia (Millie) and I am 22 and currently studying a Bachelors of Media and Communication majoring in Journalism. I previously worked in real estate for 2 years full time and am seeking casual or part time work whilst I study. I am based in Fitzroy and have a car, set days weekly are preferred. I have 2 years of babysitting experience and a big fun family which I believe is experience too.

Hi there! My name’s Aimee. I’m a Byron Bay girl who’s living in Melbourne for uni. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and being an educator in an after school care. I really love hanging out with kids, building respectful relationships and nurturing creativity. I love craft, sport, and music. If needed, I’m happy to provide references. I have my drivers licence, car, first aid check, and working with children check too. I would love to hear from you!

Hi, I’m Ramona. I’m currently in my third year of Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Deakin University, with both tutoring and babysitting experience. This means I can not only care for children but also support their learning and development. I love keeping kids engaged with activities like reading books, baking cookies and cupcakes, doing crafts, and playing games. I’m also happy to prepare healthy meals, assist with homework, and help with light housework to keep your home running smoothly. I’m patient, loving, and caring, with a genuine passion for creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. Whether it’s providing enriching activities, a calm and secure atmosphere, or simply an extra set of reliable hands, I’m here to support your family’s needs.

Hi. I am an experienced babysitter with 30+ years experience with children of all ages. I am comfortable caring for small babies too. Children warm to me easily. I can also offer additional options of cooking, laundry and ironing or help with children's homework, while I am babysitting, rates negotiable. I am available for last minute work. I have experience caring for neurodiverse children and children and young people in out of home care.

Hi lovely parents! My name is Willa, and I am studying my first year of a bachelors of midwifery. I have been babysitting for many years now, and have experience working with children of all ages. Currently I work as a nanny for multiple families and offer casual babysitting. I have worked as an age manager for my clubs nippers program for the past few years, and have grown a passion for working with children and helping them to build their confidence in skills while also having heaps of fun! I also have experience working as a babysitter for a football club and as a result met many lovely families who I love to babysit for both within and outside the club environment. I am a trained surf life saver and additionally hold my advanced resuscitation techniques, advanced first aid, and infant cpr certificates. Overall, I am a caring, patient, responsible and reliable individual who loves spending time with kids. I hope to be a good fit for your family and your needs!

Hello! My name is Edwina Henry, I recently moved to Melbourne from New York and have so far really been enjoying the city and what it has to offer. I have been babysitting/nannying for close to ten years now and have experience with all ages. My most recent opportunity was while I was studying in France and took care of two wonderful children (ages 12 months and 7) for over a year, always available and flexible to when the parents needed. I have always loved working with children and am always ready for any challenges that may present themselves. I have no problems with animals or with navigating the city by public transport.

Hi and thanks for reading my profile. I am reliable, mature, experienced and friendly. I have Certificate 3 in Children's Services from Lady Gowrie in Carlton and have excellent references. I have cared for many babies and children for professional families and am highly regarded in my work. Please contact me if you would like to discuss your childcare needs. I would love to help you!

Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm looking for a part time babysitting gig. I have been working with kids for over 9 years. I have coached kids participating in Special Olympics, was a camp counselor and coach, was the Resident Life Director at a sleep away camp in America, and was a teacher's assistant in Melbourne last year. I am happy to help with cleaning chores around the house, pickup duty, and cooking. Please feel free to reach out if you have any further questions!

I've just graduated from high school and have deferred my course to travel and am looking for some babysitting before I leave. I have been babysitting for 4 years with experience looking after kids ages 1-12 which has involved picking the kids up from school, preparing breakfast, lunch and dinners, keeping them entertained, helping them with homework and putting them to sleep. I love kids and have plenty of younger cousins and neighbours whom I see and babysit often.

I have over four years of hands-on babysitting experience caring for young children, including long-term work with a family of three children of varying ages. In this role, I was responsible for managing daily routines such as preparing meals, supervising playtime, and assisting with homework, as well as more hands-on care including bathing, dressing, and getting the children ready for bed. I am confident in maintaining structured evening routines, ensuring children are settled, comfortable, and ready for sleep on time. I prioritise creating a calm, safe, and supportive environment while balancing fun and discipline. Through this experience, I have developed strong multitasking skills and the ability to adapt to each child’s individual needs. I also have personal experience helping care for my younger brother, which has further strengthened my patience and sense of responsibility.

I'm Liam! 28, from Tasmania and working in renewable energy. I'm kind, thoughtful, and am very attentive. I enjoy hiking, running and have a lot of plants! I'm available weekdays after work, and can potentially do weekends. I have my WWCC too!

Hi there! I'm currently studying Developmental Child and Adolescent Psychology. I have had experience as a family nanny over the past 10 years and have been an Au Pair for families in the UK. I have cared for babies, preschoolers, and school aged children. I'm exceptionally patient, not afraid of changing a nappy, and believe I am well equipped to help your family anyway that I can. Have a lovely day!

Hi! I’m Charlotte, an 18-year-old babysitter based in Clifton Hill. I’m a kind, reliable, and responsible person who genuinely loves working with children of all ages. I have experience caring for young kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment where they feel happy and comfortable. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, or sticking to routines, I’m always happy to help in any way I can. I’m very organised and patient, and I understand the importance of being someone both parents and children can trust. I’m also flexible with my availability and happy to assist with school drop-offs/pick-ups, after-school care, or casual babysitting. I always aim to make things easier for families while ensuring kids are well cared for, engaged, and having fun. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!

I am Irish living in Melbourne this 4 months. I have been working in ELC, Kinder and primary schools with an agency since coming here. Would love to build a relationship with family and Children and have a more permanent role. I am fun, caring and eager to work hard.

Hi! I am originally from California and am currently living in Melbourne. I have over 15 years of childcare and education experience. I love engaging children in fun ways based on their interests and get pure joy from the sound of children's laughter.

Hello, I'm Lotta! I'm a Australian-Finnish nanny and textile artist based in North Carlton, where I've lived for 14 years. I'm responsible, playful, creative, and nurturing with a confident and gentle disposition. My experience with children ranges from birth to 11 years old, including caring for 2 under 4 for four years in total now. I love supporting parents (new and seasoned) by providing a safe and stimulating environment for their children to grow and flourish. I prioritise learning each individual families needs and offering tailored support, especially when it comes to sleep approach and learning styles. I value mutual respect and being lopped into developmental changes along the way. My expertise includes: • Sleeping and settling, overnight feeds, handling EBM/formula, introducing solids. • Bathing, nappies, eczema treatments, administering basic medications (coloxyl, vitamin D drops, panadol, etc...). • Sensory, nature, musical, sport, and art activities. • Supporting milestones (rolling, crawling, walking, introduction of solids, language development). • Excursions: Parks, gardens, story-time, farmers markets, NGV, Melbourne Museum, Ceres, State Library Kid's Quarter, 'Bop Along' Music Classes. • Happy to do childcare/kindergarten pick-ups. I'm also available to care for your children at my own child-safe, Montessori-ish inspired North Carlton terrace house and cottage garden (a popular spot for plant watering). I'm comfortable with all pets (no allergies) and I have two half Devon Rex cats called Atlas & Sol 🐾 I have a WWCC, Police Check, and have completed an in-person Pediatric First Aid & CPR course via Emergecare *completed 7th Dec 2025. My Pertussis/whooping cough vaccine is up to date ✔️⛑️ Undertaking the Triple P parenting course in June 2026 Happy to contribute to the running of your household by cleaning up after play activities, meals etc... and other light housework (laundry, dishes etc). I enjoy organising, and am very happy to help if there is an area or room that needs a fresh pair of eyes or special attention. As I don't have my full drivers licence, all excursions and pick-ups will be via walking or public transport, which I am well experienced navigating while with little ones, as my references can tell you. 📅 Feel free to reach out to me with any enquiries, including time/day requests not currently listed. Public holiday rates upon request. Weekend rates are $45p/h until 6pm and $50p/h in the evenings. Looking forward to meeting you and your families. 🌞🏳️‍🌈

I’m a warm, creative, and experienced early childhood educator with over 12 years of professional experience and many additional years working as a babysitter and carer. I hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and a Diploma of Visual Arts, and I love bringing creativity, imagination, and fun into children’s lives. I enjoy arts and crafts, storytelling, dancing, nature play, and outdoor adventures. Having worked in nature-based and alternative educational settings, I value children’s curiosity and believe in learning through play, creativity, and connection. I offer a calm, caring presence and enjoy building genuine relationships with children and families. I look forward to helping your children feel safe, engaged, and happy.

My name is Rachel, I'm a Primary School Teacher from Ireland. I have over 8 years of teaching experience, where I have worked with children of all ages, backgrounds, with all sorts of needs. I have a Masters degree in Child Protection and Welfare, which I completed in 2021. I have extensive babysitting experience with references available if needed! I'm available after work for casual evening work or homework help, or on weekends! I'm also available during school holidays! Feel free to message me with any extra queries!

Hi! I'm Dinda from Indonesia, currently living in Carlton on a Working Holiday Visa. I grew up in a big family and have always enjoyed being around children. I have experience caring for children from 2 months old to 5 years old, helping with meals, playtime, and daily routines while creating a safe and positive environment. I am patient, caring, and reliable, and I genuinely enjoy supporting children's growth and development. I look forward to providing attentive and nurturing care for your little ones.

I am a very dedicated person, whether with work, school or in general life. I listen well and learn quickly. I spent a gap year overseas caring for kids in America, where I cared for 10 new kids each week for 2 months. I am fun and always up for anything to do with creativity, sport and academics.