Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Paddington NSW

Hello!
We are seeking an experienced Nanny to step into our family as soon as possible! To replace a long term nanny who isn't available any longer in unforeseen circumstances.

18 month old little girl , stay at home mum due to give birth in 4-6 weeks to a little boy, mothers assistant, sick and holidays paid leave for right candidate, willing to pay right person very competitively due to importance of finding the right fit.

Positive and calm approach required, will make sure you feel at home and comfortable as a priority in return for strong communication and professionalism, 4 days coverage min with the ability to offer extra ad hoc hours in evenings or occasional afternoons with notice in asking of course.

Caring for 2 boys and light housework.

Looking for a warm & kind nanny for our baby girl one day per week to start, we would like someone who will be able to be with us long term. As our little girl grows we will require some more assistance. Our baby girl will be one at the end of September - she is cheeky & funny & very sweet.
We would like someone who has previous experience with young children, has references & WWCC & police check.

The role would involve looking after our baby girl whilst I am at work - timing can be flexible however start time would need to be from 8-9am and then be until 4-5pm.
Whilst she sleeps in the middle of the day (of course after you have a lunch break) some meal prep or light housework would be appreciated!
We would like someone who can take our little girl out to a pre arranged class/to the park and play with her at home.
We have two small poodles who will be at home too - they will be cared for by my father so they would just be around - both very friendly but you just have to supervise our baby girl with the dogs.

If this sounds like the role for you we look forward to hearing from you!

Hi Nannies, we are looking for someone to help out with our 4 and 5 year old after school & preschool on Mondays and Tuesdays ❤️

- Friendly professional family in Double Bay
- $40 per hour
- More hours are available during holidays
- Must have car for pickups

Thanks, look forward to hearing from you!

Double Bay Nanny/ Babysitter for 3 kids 2 boys and a girl 11, 9 & 5. Some after school pickups and nightly babysitting on Friday and Saturday nights. Cleaning and dinner preparation is necessary. School pickups are necessary. Lots of hours available. Please contact Andrew 0432052505

Hello! Looking for a nanny to look after our 2 boys - 6 and 10 years old for 3-4 weeks. If you can speak Mandarin massive bonus points! Pick up at 3pm at school (Surry Hills), take them to activity or play with them at home / park / library, make dinner for family and pack school lunchboxes for the following day, get 6 year old ready for bed, and do the kids laundry once a week during the working hours. Tuesday to Thursday (from school pick up at 3pm until 730pm. Must be good with love cats. We live 5 minute walk from Central station, and school is 15-20 minute walk from Central.

We are a warm, busy family looking for a kind and reliable nanny/mother’s helper to support me with our four boys.

We’re really looking for someone warm, energetic, hands-on and genuinely great with children. Someone playful, engaging and proactive who naturally gets involved, loves spending time with kids, and feels comfortable working alongside a parent in a mother’s help role.

We are looking for an extra pair of hands to help support our busy family routine, so reliability, initiative and a genuine interest in children are really important to us. Ideally, we’d love someone who can commit until at least the end of the year

Hours
Mornings 7.30-10.30 afternoons 3 - 6pm

Please dont apply unless you can commit for 6 months minimum.

Children: 👦🏻 B11, 👧🏻 G7, 👧🏼 G4

Salary: $45 per hour plus superannuation, paid annual leave and personal/sick leave included

Hours: 38 hours per week

During School Terms
Monday to Thursday
7:00am – 9:00am (before-school care and school drop-off)
2:00pm – 7:00pm (school pick-up and afternoon care)
**This can be flexible for the perfect candidate

Friday
7:30am – 5:30pm (full-day care of G4 and school pick-ups)
Note: During School Holidays hours will vary for full-day childcare support.

Additional Benefits
Access to a family car during work hours 🚗
Potential for additional evening babysitting hours on occasion

About Our Family
We are looking for a warm, reliable and experienced nanny to join our family long-term and become an important part of our children's lives.

Our wonderful nanny, who has been with us for several years, will be leaving at the end of August to welcome her own baby. During her time with us, she has built an incredibly special bond with our children and has been a valued and trusted part of our family. While we are sad to see her go, we are excited to find the right person to continue providing the stability, care and support that has meant so much to our children.

Our three children are fun-loving, kind-hearted, energetic and full of personality. We are looking for someone who will genuinely enjoy building meaningful relationships with them, supporting their development, and becoming a trusted and consistent presence in their lives.

Key Responsibilities
Before-school care and school drop-offs
School pick-ups and transportation to co-curricular and extracurricular activities
Supporting homework and school projects
Weekly grocery shopping for the children and maintaining children's supplies and essentials
Planning and preparing healthy lunches, snacks and dinners for the children
Managing after-school routines, including homework, dinner, bath and bedtime
Supervising and engaging with the children during school holidays
Assisting with organisation of school and extracurricular schedules
Occasional family administration tasks
Helping keep family life organised and running smoothly
What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be:
Kind-hearted, patient and emotionally warm
Highly reliable, organised and dependable
Proactive and able to take initiative independently
Confident maintaining structure, routine and consistency
Flexible and adaptable to changing family needs
Comfortable balancing childcare responsibilities with household tasks
A confident and safe driver with a current driver's licence
Someone seeking a long-term position who genuinely enjoys building strong relationships with children
Essential Requirements

Applicants must hold:
A current Working With Children Check
A recent Police Check
A current First Aid Certificate
A valid driver's licence
A TFN and appropriate Australian working rights
Transition and Support

To ensure a smooth transition, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to spend time working alongside our current nanny before she finishes. This will provide valuable insight into our family routines, expectations, and each child's unique personality, interests and needs.

This is a very special role within our family. Stability, consistency and genuine connection are incredibly important to our children, and we hope to find someone who will become a valued, trusted and long-term part of our lives. We look forward to welcoming the right person into our family. ♥️

Hi all,
We are looking for a nanny starting 24 Aug for two well behaved girls. We'd love to hear from you if you can do any of these shifts, or friday afternoon and morning shifts as well.
We live in North Bondi, Sydney
Tasks are standard caring tasks: driving to school drop-offs and pick-ups, driving to swimming and other activities, preparing simple dinners, some light laundry and kids clothes and toys organization (ages 5 and 7).
We have a regular professional cleaner, so this role does not involve heavy cleaning, bathrooms or vacuuming.
We offer
Predictable, long-term hours
A warm, relaxed, respectful household
A stable role for the right person

Nanny / Household Helper — Bondi Beach (Ongoing, Weekdays)

Looking for a reliable nanny/household helper for our family (2 kids) in Bondi Beach. This is an ongoing role, not a one-off — potential to grow into full-time hours for the right person.

Schedule: Mon–Fri, approx. 2:00–6:30pm (flexible)

Tasks:
- School pick-up at 3pm and daycare pick up shortly after.
- Driving kids to activities (soccer, surfing, tutoring)
- Snack & dinner prep for kids
- Laundry, tidying, light household duties
- Grocery shopping & family errands

Must have:
- Own car (mileage covered)
- Current Working With Children Check + Police Check
- First Aid/CPR preferred

Ideal person: Warm, organised, reliable, great with kids, based in the Eastern Suburbs - close to North Bondi.

Message me with your experience and availability — happy to share more details or arrange a chat.

My wife and I are looking for a loving, reliable nanny to help our family 4 days a week — Tuesday & Wednesday after school, and Saturday & Sunday afternoons/evenings.

We have three boys aged 5, 6 & 8. We’re an easy-going family with a good sense of humour, looking for someone who genuinely enjoys kids and can play, engage and help them learn and develop.

The role would usually involve caring for two of the boys at a time. We’re looking for someone organised, communicative and unflappable — someone who can roll with the punches, adapt to the inevitable chaos and bring a calm, positive energy to our home.

Ideally, we’re looking for someone who can commit for 6–12 months.

Nanny wanted - Bondi Beach - 30hrs + weekly

We’re looking for a warm and engaging nanny to care for our 22-month-old daughter.

We are specifically seeking someone with a passion for childcare who has a background in early childhood education.

Days:
Monday and Friday: 8am- 6p
Tues + Wed (maybe Thurs): 1-6pm

The Role:
Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate, developmentally informed activities
Support our daughter’s learning, language development and independence through Montessori principles.
Prepare nutritious meals for our daughter
Enjoy outdoor time (park/beach nearby)
Be proactive, hands-on and fully present (someone who is happy to keep off their phone around her)
Comfortable taking our daughter out with our friendly cavoodle
Comfortable with household support and light cleaning while she sleeps

About Us:
We’re young professionals in our mid-30s based in a calm, health-conscious home. We value a thoughtful, respectful approach to parenting and follow Montessori principles.

We’re looking for someone reliable for a minimum 6 month commitment, who can become a consistent and trusted presence in our daughter’s life.

About You
Formal qualification in Early Childhood Education or significant (5+ years) experience as a professional nanny
Native English speaker
Warm, positive, patient and genuinely passionate about working with young children
Physically fit (our home has many stairs)

To Apply
Please send a message introducing yourself, your qualifications, relevant experience and your hourly rate.
We will invite shortlisted candidates to meet for an in person interview.

My names Ally, I'm 35 and live in Rosebery. My husband and I have an almost one year old little boy named Charlie. He's very sweet but very strong and into everything haha.My husband travels a bit for work and It's a long day and night by myself with the little man. I am trying to keep up with housework, cooking, keeping little man entertained and hoping to find a balance for a little down time. Im looking for help for two days a week from around 11:00 am - 4pm. Little man and I would love to meet and discuss if this job suits you :).

Hi!

I am looking for a Slovakian nanny for my 4 years old

- We live in Vaucluse
- Regular work/ ongoing
- monday 9-3
- wed 10:30-4:30
- Must live close by
- Must speak slovak
- Previous nanny experience

Hi we are a family of 5 (G9, B6 and Dog 3) and our Friday nanny recently returned to Ireland. We are looking for a permanent Friday position from 7.30am to 6pm (and ad hoc weekend babysitting / weekday evening babysitting available too if convenient). Also open to consider Friday morning and afternoons too if preferred. Our Monday to Thursday nanny will be around to assist with any questions as she has been with our family for over 5 years and has recently stepped in to help out on Fridays.
Drivers License essential but we have a car that candidate can use if preferred.

Hi there,
We're a small family of 4 looking for help with our 9 month old boy + 3 year old girl for Wednesdays (approximately 8 am til 5/6 pm) and the occasional evening babysitting where possible. Our kids are sweet, easygoing, love the outdoors and are both in good routines with sleep/food/new people.
We also have a young groodle called Dottie who is very sweet.
The ask would be to take the kids/dog to the park or activity for a play nearby. If you can help tidy up toys / clear the decks + prepare some kids snacks and lunch that would be a huge bonus.
We both work full time and are from big families so are looking for someone who is friendly, loves kids, is proactive, can go with the flow and pitch in where needed. At least one of us will be home to take over in the early evening. .
Ideally we would like someone who can commit for at least the next 12 months.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced nanny/ house help who can assist us 2-3 weekdays (and ideally half day Saturdays) during the day with our happy and gentle 1 year old son. Hours are flexible but ideally 8am-5pm weekdays 2-3 days per week (flexible) and 7am-1pm Saturdays. The ideal person would be mature, reliable, have qualifications in Childhood Education, previous nannying/ childcare centre experience. You would need to have a WWCC, Police Check, First Aid training and Parent references.

Our 1 year old son is on a established routine for meals/ naps and we will require the nanny to assist with feeding, nappy changes, playtime, naps, as well as light house work while baby is asleep (loading/ unloading dishwasher, washing/ folding baby laundry, washing bottles, wiping down surfaces and keeping area clean).

We are a small and friendly family, hoping for a long term arrangement for the right fit. We are based in Vaucluse and would prefer someone who is local to the Eastern Suburbs.

Thanks,
Bree

We are seeking an experienced nanny/household manager to help care for our 2 daughters (a 7-year-old and 5-year-old) on Mondays and Wednesdays. Total of 14-hours per week.

We have had long-term nannies since the eldest was a baby.

Details are as follows:
○ Days: Monday and Wednesday
○ Hours:
§ Monday: split shift 7:00am-9am & 1:30pm-6:30pm (7-hours)
§ Wednesday: split shift 7:00am-9am & 1:30pm-6:30pm (7-hours)
§ Additional hours when parents are traveling for work e.g. full days or mornings, and we always offer our permanent nannies any additional babysitting hours etc.
○ Total: 14-hours per week
○ Pay rate: $38-45 per hour (negotiable, depending on experience of the candidate).
○ Start date: 24 August 2026 (negotiable on start date for the right candidate).
○ Our 5- and 7-year-old daughters both attend school every day and need to be dropped off/picked up - we will supply a car.
○ Driver’s license is essential for school drop offs/pick-ups (family has a car for the nanny to use).
○ Minimum 12-month commitment with a view to being longer term.
○ Nanny duties include sole care of the children while both parents are working, children's meal planning, cooking, planning children's activities/outings and supporting their development.
○ Household management duties include running the household in collaboration with the parents. In addition, running errands and light home duties such as laundry, emptying the dishwasher, shopping, cooking etc while the children are at school and daycare (we have a separate cleaner who cleans the house).
○ Must have experience with small children.

We are looking for someone who is kind, organised, fun and who demonstrates strong leadership skills, and attention to detail. My husband and I are both busy professionals, so we are seeking a nanny/household manager who is reliable and trustworthy.

The family also have a Burmese cat so must be comfortable with cats.

If you're interested and you meet the requirements above, then I'd love to hear from you!

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Sara

Position Details

Location: Clovelly, Sydney, NSW
Position: Full-Time Live-in Nanny
Employment Type: Full-time, long-term
Salary: AUD $75,000–$90,000 per year + Superannuation (depending on experience)
Accommodation: A private bedroom will be provided within the family home. Bathroom arrangements, meals, and household living arrangements will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, nurturing care for one 18-month-old boy.
• Plan engaging, age-appropriate activities that support his development.
• Prepare meals and snacks for the child.
• Support the child's daily routine, including meals, naps, and playtime.
• Perform child-related housekeeping only, including preparing the child's meals, washing the child's clothes, tidying play areas, and keeping the child's spaces clean and organised.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2–3 years' experience caring for toddlers.
• Reliable, patient, caring, and trustworthy.
• Valid Australian work rights.
• Valid Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• National Police Check.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain if required).
• Two recent family or employer references.

Hello! We are a lovely family based in Clovelly near the beach.

We are looking for a nanny for 2 six year olds.

Monday and Tuesday 3-7pm

Pick up from school 3pm-play, food, homework, dinner, finish up around 7pm.

They love art and craft, playground, music

Looking for a lovely nanny to become a regular nanny for term 3 and 4. End of July until -Christmas

Hoping for a consistent perm reliable nanny.

Hello! We’re looking for an experienced carer to become a valued part of our family’s weekly routine (Tues 4:30-8:30pm & Wed 3:30-8:30pm).

Your role would be helping our 3 kids (3, 6 & 8) with dinner, homework and bedtime routines and ad hoc home duties. One afternoon involves taking one child to an after school activity.

We value warmth, initiative and consistency, and we’re hoping to find someone who’d like to stay with our family on a longer-term basis.

Requirements:
- Drivers license
- Minimum 3+ years experience with kids and families
- Available both Tues and Wed evenings

We are looking for a regular carer for our 9 year old son Matthew. Matthew is autistic and has reduced school hours due to difficulties coping with the demands of full time school. We are looking for an experienced carer to pick him up from school in Balmain at 1:00pm on Thursday's and Fridays, walking 500m with him to our home in Balmain, and care, help with homework and actively play with him until 5:00 PM.

Matthew is intelligent, creative, playful curious and generally well behaved, though he can sometimes have challenges regulating his behaviour or responding to social demands. We would value a patient, warm, caring and playful person, preferably with understanding and experience caring for neurodiverse children.

Hourly rates is $45 per hour.

We’re a you g family in Leichhardt looking for a warm, reliable and experienced nanny to care for our 14-month-old son.

Our son is a happy, curious and active little boy who loves books, sensory play, music, outdoor walks and exploring new things. We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys spending time with toddlers and can become a trusted part of our family.

Role

* 3 days per week
* 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
* Days flexible for the right person
* Based in Leichhardt
* Start ASAP
* Competitive pay to top end of market, based on experience

We’re looking for someone who:

* Has experience caring for toddlers as a nanny
* Is warm, patient, reliable and proactive
* Enjoys planning simple, age-appropriate activities
* Is comfortable preparing healthy meals and snacks and light housework
* Supports a screen-free, play-based approach
* Has a current WWCC, First Aid/CPR and Police Check
* Can provide references

We value open communication, kindness and mutual respect, and would love to find someone who can build a genuine bond with our son.

If this sounds like a good fit, please send us a short message about your experience, availability and approach to toddler care.

After School/daycare pick up and possible casual babysitting

I am a solo mum of 2 boys. I am looking for someone to collect my eldest (7yr old) from school at 3pm and bring home for snack/play, then collect youngest (4yr old) from daycare or preschool. I am home by 6.30pm.

Prepare dinner for boys and some small household chores (bring in washing, put away dishes etc). no cleaning

Requirement for 2 days a week (Tue, Wed or Thur preferred). Location is Leichhardt. School and daycare in walking distance from house (preschool is walkable but car is better). Possible casual babysitting

My boys are ACTIVE so they need a run at the park, or games.