Babysitters in Melbourne, VIC

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We've found 863 babysitters near Melbourne, VIC 3004 that match your family's needs. Showing 1 to 24. Sorted by

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Cindi

Melbourne

Updated: 11 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello, I have been working as a Nanny, household manager for over 13 years, I have also worked in primary schools. With premature babies, twins to school age. Taking care of homes while parents away, babies, kids and animals. I Adore Animals & Children, Nature, Books, learning, and traveling. I am available - School Hoildays. I am currently studying - Animal Care 🐾

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Nattaka

Melbourne

Updated: 11 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I'm NJ. I graduated with a nursing degree from Thailand. I have three years of experience working as a nurse in children departments. I also have experience as a nanny, taking care of children from 10 months - 2.6years old and her brother 10 years. Currently, I am taking care of a boy 1.6 years old, whom I have been looking after since he was 8 months old. I hope my experience and knowledge will be of interest to you.

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Vanshika

Melbourne

Updated: 10 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi, I'm Vanshika, currently studying for a Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (ECT) and working as a Childcare Educator with a childcare agency. I hold qualifications including a Working with Children Check (WWCC), First Aid, Food Safety, Child Protection training,Red nose certification ,sunsmart, food allergen and a Police Check to ensure I provide safe and high-quality care."

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Karis

Melbourne

Updated: 09 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

A fully qualified Maternity Nurse and Post Natal Doula originally from London. I have been working with children and young people of all ages for the past 15 years. More specifically I have experience working internationally, with high profile and UHNW families, and also working adjacent to TV and film productions. I have a loving, holistic and child centred approach and believe that every child has the right to the best possible care.

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Nuchanat

Melbourne

Updated: 08 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I am kind, clam and friendly. I was born in the big big family which included many kids and their nannies. So, I know how to handle with kids every age and know how nannies work. I am so love kids.

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Anna

Melbourne

Updated: 08 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! My name is Anna and I have six years working in childcare. I have looked after children from infants to 12 years old through English tutoring (pre-school to VCE), as a swim instructor (pre-school and primary school) and part-time nannying for children of all ages. I have babysat for over thirty families through regular daytime care, after-school care and overnight babysitting. I hold a Working with Children’s Check, Police Check, CPR Certification (including infants), and a valid driver’s license with a clean record. I have extensive experience caring for multiple children at once, as well as supporting children with special needs, including Autism, ADHD, ASD, hearing impairments, Cerebral Palsy, and more. I am a reliable, organised, and proactive caregiver, happy to assist with household tasks and meal preparation as needed. I would love the opportunity to support your family and provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for your child. I look forward to hearing from you! Best regards, Anna

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Connie

Melbourne

Updated: 08 Aug 25

Looking for: Casual Babysitting

Hello - I'm Connie. I'm best described as: Positive & Enthusiastic. Very Experienced - 30 Yrs working in Education & related fields & working with young people and children of all ages - babies/toddlers to teens. Very Professional, Highly Skilled, Energetic. I'm a Fully Qualified Primary school Teacher - *VIT Registered. *Classroom, PhysEd/Health & Performing Arts. *Current Police Record Check. Currently, teaching Performing Arts - Drama/Music etc. as a Specialist. Previously taught Drug & Health Education for 10 years. Personality Traits: *Warm, Kind, Very Friendly and Engaging *Active/Sporty/ Athletic * Enthusiastic * Caring, Empathic, Intuitive, Easy Going *Fun loving, Great Sense of Humour *Calm, Patient and Positive. *Very strong working ethic: Very dependable, practical, organized and diligent. *Post-Graduate Degree in Student Wellbeing - University of Melbourne. * Social and emotional and psychological health and welfare are my passion skill areas. *Very health-oriented and fitness focused - an integral part of my character and life focus. I hope I may be able to be of help and support to your family needs. Please reach out! Love to chat! Thanks very much for your time. Kindest regards, Connie 😊✨️🌼 $35 - $40 - Depends on location etc . Always happy to Negotiate!☺️

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Dervla

Melbourne

Updated: 07 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello! My name is Dervla and I am a 26 year old primary school teacher, currently teaching a beautiful composite Grade 1 and 2 class in Melbourne. I studied in university for five years to obtain degrees in both primary and secondary teaching and I therefore work in both. I have previous experience in Melbourne teaching a Grade 2 class in a Catholic school and a year of casual teaching work public, Catholic and private schools across all areas of the city. Thanks to my current permanent position, I have recently completed first aid and anaphylaxis training. As I work full-time in, I am only available in evenings and during the weekend. I am a very active person who loves running, I am a member of several run clubs in Melbourne. I also love the gym and walking in Albert and Fawkner parks!

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Vedika

Melbourne

Updated: 07 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi, I’m Vedika! I’m a responsible, caring, and patient individual who truly enjoys spending time with children. I have experience managing routines, engaging kids in creative activities, and ensuring a safe, fun environment. I'm currently a student in Melbourne and am available for part-time babysitting. I’m reliable, attentive, and happy to help with light household tasks as well. Looking forward to supporting your family!

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Vanessa

Melbourne

Updated: 07 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting,Au pair

Hello dear families, My name is Vanessa. I’m 33 years old and I moved to Melbourne one year ago. I’m currently studying English, as learning a new language has always been one of my dreams, and I plan to continue my studies for at least another year. I have experience working with children of different ages, and I feel confident caring for both boys and girls. I’m a calm, loving, and charismatic person. I enjoy creating a warm and safe environment where children feel happy and supported. I can communicate with your children in English (I’m still learning!) or in Spanish, which can be a great opportunity if you’re interested in encouraging bilingual skills. Some of my favorite hobbies include reading, going for walks, and practicing yoga. And if you have a dog, that’s definitely a big plus for me, I love animals! I currently live in Port Melbourne, but I’m happy to travel if needed. Looking forward to hearing from you soon! Warm regards, Vanessa

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Saschia

Melbourne

Updated: 07 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting,Au Pair

Hi! My name is Saschia (Sasha) . I’m a dedicated, responsible, and nurturing babysitter with many years of experience caring for children of all ages — especially infants and young children. Childcare has always been something I love and take pride in, and I aim to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment for every child I look after. Over the years, I’ve worked with a variety of families and age groups, which has given me the ability to adapt to different routines, needs, and personalities. Whether it’s helping with schoolwork, preparing meals, reading stories, or simply playing and engaging with little ones, I put genuine care into everything I do. I’m known for being punctual, trustworthy, and very careful when it comes to children’s safety and well-being. I understand how important it is to have someone you can rely on, and I take that responsibility seriously. I’m also more than happy to provide references upon request — many families I’ve worked with would be glad to share their positive experiences. If you’re looking for a kind, attentive, and experienced babysitter who truly enjoys being around kids and helping families, I’d love to hear from you!

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Sarah

Melbourne

Updated: 06 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting,Au Pair

Hi, my name is Sarah Clifford. I am Irish and I have just moved to Melbourne on a working holiday visa. I have a bachelors degree in Applied Psychology and a masters degree in Child Psychology. I have worked as a family development practitioner for the last 14 months in Ireland. I have years of nannying experience and I am happy to provide references on request. I have a passion for working with children and I am a fun, enthusiastic, caring individual. I would love to meet you and your family and make your childcare experience as positive as possible. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested!

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Elizabeth

Melbourne

Updated: 05 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I am a 58 year old qualified primary school teacher who was teaching children for many years and am currently working as an athletics coach and part time Casual Relief teacher. I have worked as a nanny prior to a return to teaching and have done various casual babysitting jobs for agencies and private clients as well. I have raised 3 children of my own (they are now all grown)and I am the grandmother of a 3 year old boy. I am looking for a nanny job on Mondays or Fridays. I have a passion for the care and education of young children and feel that my experience and education make me suitable for most nanny positions. I am active and fit and take pride in my ability to adapt to different family situations. I am also a qualified athletics coach with my own training group. I’m also head running coach at a private school in the St Kilda East.

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Tanya

Melbourne

Updated: 05 Aug 25

Looking for: Casual Babysitting,Au pair,Au Pair

Hi Families, I’m available for ad-hoc babysitting or housework support, with a minimum of 3 hours per booking. I’m currently studying real estate online, there’s no rush to complete the course. I also work casually in hospitality on weekends, as well as in education and promotions but as these roles are flexible, I can easily adjust my availability to suit your needs. About me: My name is Tanya Paorik. I’m originally from Thailand, and I hold New Zealand citizenship. I’ve been living and working in Melbourne since 2009. I have over a decade of experience in early childhood education, starting in 2011. I currently work casually in schools, including with children with special needs. When I’m available, I also enjoy working in hospitality and events, and I’m currently studying real estate as well. Work History Overview • Current: A Prep Teacher Assistant across various primary schools in Melbourne. • Mid 2024 – Feb 2025: Full-time nanny/housekeeper in a private residence • 2011 – Mid 2024: Lead/Diploma-qualified educator in private, community, and council early learning centres across Melbourne • 2007 – 2008: Hospitality staff on Hamilton Island and casual babysitter • 2000 – 2001: Casual babysitter while living in New Zealand Hospitality Experience (2001–2010) I also have a strong background in over 10 years in hospitality, including fine dining, event and conferences, airline lounges and hotel VIP lounges. Household Management I am confident in supporting families with a range of household tasks, including: • Running errands as needed • Assisting with laundry, dishes, and light meal preparation • Maintaining a clean and organised home • Coordinating with maintenance and other home services Early Childhood Experience With over 10 years of experience in early childhood education, I bring a strong understanding of child development, safety, and the importance of a nurturing and engaging environment. I have cared for children of all ages from infants to preschoolers, and tailor my approach to meet each child’s individual needs. Key Skills & Experience • Comprehensive Childcare: Providing nurturing, structured, and age-appropriate care • Educational Engagement: Creating play-based learning experiences to support cognitive, social, and emotional growth • Behavioural Guidance: Managing routines, setting boundaries, and encouraging positive behaviours How This Supports Home Care In a home setting, I draw on my professional experience to: • Establish consistent routines that offer children a sense of stability and security • Promote creativity, language development, and motor skills through engaging play and activities • Maintain a hygienic, safe, and emotionally supportive environment • Communicate openly with parents about their child’s development and any concerns My Strengths • Reliable, punctual, and adaptable • Honest • Detail-oriented and organised • Strong work ethic and positive attitude • Excellent customer service and respect for confidentiality • Open-minded and a respectful listener • Natural problem-solver with a good sense of humour I look forward to the opportunity to support your family and help your children thrive in a safe, happy, and enriching environment. Regards, Tanya Paorik

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Stephanie

Melbourne

Updated: 04 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I’m an experienced and caring nanny with a genuine love for children. I recently cared for a beautiful little girl from the age of 2 for an Australian family, and I’m also a proud mum to a 20-year-old son — so I understand just how important it is to find someone you can truly trust. I enjoy creating a warm and fun environment where kids feel safe, happy, and engaged. Whether it’s play-based learning, outdoor adventures, or quiet time at the library, I make sure our time together is both enriching and full of joy. What I bring: Valid WWCC First Aid & CPR certified Full driver’s licence and my own car Reliable, patient, and kind Great references available I care for every child as if they were my own — with love, attention, and respect. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and make your little one’s day brighter. Looking forward to meeting you!

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Amy

Melbourne

Updated: 04 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi there! I am a university student and have been babysitting for over 5 years and have experience with children of all ages. In my last job, I cared for 8 month old twins and a lively 3-year-old. I enjoy creating a safe and engaging environment through fun activities and responsible care. Looking forward to meeting your family and providing excellent childcare!

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Dee

Melbourne

Updated: 04 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello my name is Dee I am a Qualified Nanny with over 25+ years experience. * Working with children check card *Police check *First Aid level 3 *References. I have cared for children from newborn to 16 years old. Also have experience with preemie babies. I am available for casual part time or temp positions for families who come to Melbourne for business and holidays needing a one off Nanny position. Please message me for more information.

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Olivia

Melbourne

Updated: 04 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I moved to Australia in 2020 from New Zealand, after working as a children's swimming teacher for 2 years. I am currently studying my Masters of Primary Teaching at university. Teaching has been my passion since moving to Australia, I love watching little ones make their own connections and grow into the amazing humans they will become. I have a degree in Theatre and Film from Victoria University of Wellington with papers in English and Education. I am confident in assisting with homework, housework and have a patient and calm attitude. I believe in being firm and fun to make sure everyone is happy and healthy.

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Harjot

Melbourne

Updated: 03 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting,Au Pair

Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for providing safe and nurturing environments for children. With over 3 years of great experience in childcare and babysitting/nanny services, I prioritize creating engaging activities and fostering positive relationships. Your child's well-being and happiness are my top priorities, and I'm committed to ensuring a fun and enriching experience while you're away. Trustworthy, dependable, and creative, I'm here to make your life easier and your child's day brighter!

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April

Melbourne

Updated: 03 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello! I’m originally from Northern California and spent the last seven years living in Hawaii. I’ve recently made the move to Melbourne to begin an exciting new chapter with my fiancé, who was born and raised here. I’ve been working with children since I was 15, when I started as a swim instructor for all ages, from babies to adults. For the past seven years, I’ve worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with special needs in both one-on-one and group settings. My work has focused on helping kids learn, grow, communicate, and thrive through data-driven and compassionate care. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and have completed three years of American Sign Language (ASL). I’m now eager to begin learning Auslan and continue supporting families here in any way I can :)

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Annabel

Melbourne

Updated: 02 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! I’m a warm, bubbly, and dependable babysitter with a genuine love for caring for children. With five years of experience as a nanny for multiple families, I bring a nurturing approach, strong sense of responsibility, and a trustworthy presence into every home. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for kids to thrive. References are available upon request.

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Thoon

Melbourne

Updated: 01 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello , This is Thoon , I am excited to apply for the babysitting position you have advertised. With a natural love for children and a responsible, caring attitude, I believe I would be a great fit for your family. I have 6 years with babysit and 3 years at childcare center . My experience includes [relevant tasks, such as preparing meals, helping with homework, engaging in fun activities, and ensuring bedtime routines]. I am also skilled in handling emergencies and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children. I understand how important it is for parents to trust their babysitter, and I take pride in being dependable, patient, and attentive. My goal is to ensure your child feels safe, happy, and engaged while under my care. I am also open to helping with light household chores related to childcare. I would love the opportunity to meet with you and discuss how I can support your family’s needs. Please feel free to contact me at your convenience to arrange a meeting. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the possibility of working with your family . Contact me for your childre

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Loretta

Melbourne

Updated: 01 Aug 25

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello, My name is Loretta. Qualifications: Bachelor of Education Cert 3 in Early childhood education and care First aid Cpr Asthma and anaphylaxis response Certification: Registered school teacher Registered Family Day Care Educator Criminal record checks: Working with children check Standard police check Criminal record check through Victorian institute of teaching Experience: I have worked with children for many years. Primary school teacher/ nanny/ au pair/ family daycare educator/ tutor/ special needs carer/ casual eve and daytime babysitter I love working with children. I enjoy a range of activities, craft, music, reading to children. I have a keen interest in child development and education. I have extensive experience caring for babies to teens. 😊 My phone number is 043 806 1347 (I don’t have message bank so please send a text if there is no answer)

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Jasmine

Melbourne

Updated: 01 Aug 25

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting,Au Pair

Hello! My name is Jasi and I’m a reliable and caring babysitter with over eight years of experience caring for children from 8 months to 14 years old. I have experience in caring for a range of children with different abilities and personalities. I have a flexible schedule as I'm currently studying my Master’s degree am available everyday except Tuesdays. Looking forward to hearing from you!

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