Babysitters in Acton, ACT

Hello! My name is Molly - I am 19 years old and from Melbourne, living in Canberra to study. I love kids and have extensive experience through babysitting for local families in Melbourne, as well as interacting with kids through different volunteer programs throughout my schooling. I consider myself to be enthusiastic, energentic, and good with kids of all ages! I have a car and would be happy to use it to take kids on outings, or to drive them around when need be 😊

Hi families! My name is Jasmine and I'm an 18 year-old first year ANU student that just moved here from Sydney, I'm looking for part-time, casual or on hoc babysitting work for 1-3 children. As an extroverted carer, I have experiences of working with primary school kids from grade 1 up to 6 at the Sydney Chatswood Library and Lane Cove Public School where I took care of kids in-class and out-of-class hours by engaging in games, conversations and keeping the kids entertained on the playground. I'm available for babysitting for 2 to 10+ years old in surrounding ACT areas. I also provide housekeeping, homework help and pet-sitting on demand, and I'm also fluent in Mandarin Chinese. My availabilities are flexible where I'm commencing work from late February and early March. I hold a WWCC and is in the process of finalising my First Aid Certificate. I'm also able to provide WWVP pass and parental references if requested. Please message for more!

I’m a reliable babysitter with several years of experience working with children of different ages. For the past three years, I’ve coached netball, looking after multiple teams each year and regularly supervising groups of 10 to 12 kids aged between 9 and 14. This has given me lots of experience building strong relationships with children, managing groups, and creating a positive, supportive environment. I’ve also been babysitting the same family for three years, caring for a 6 year old and a 2 year old. This has involved dinner, bedtime routines, and providing calm, consistent care in the evenings. I’m very active, I row and play netball, and I love getting involved in games and activities with kids. I’m currently studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics at the Australian National University and am happy to help with homework. I also have a background in music, with piano to AMEB Grade 5 and flute to AMEB Grade 6, so I’m always keen to support kids in whatever they’re interested in. As I’m moving to Canberra, I’m hoping to find a family I can get to know and support long term, and I’m flexible with evenings, after school care, and regular arrangements.

I’m a caring, responsible and energetic babysitter with strong experience working with children of all ages. I’m sociable by nature and love creating a fun, supportive environment where kids feel safe, engaged and understood. Through my leadership roles at school and my background in lifesaving, I’ve developed excellent communication skills, patience and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Families can count on me to be reliable, organised and fully present. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children, helping them learn, grow and feel confident. I’m committed to making every child feel valued and every parent feel at ease.

Hello Parents! I'm a friendly, reliable nanny located in Acton looking for a regular nannying/babysitting job for 2026. I recently moved to Canberra to start university and have multiple years of experience looking after children aged 2 - 10 back in Melbourne. I hold a valid drivers licence as well as a WWCC, and am happy to obtain a WWVPC if this is a non negotiable for you and your family. I love being creative and when I'm not working you can find me painting, baking and making music with my friends. Hope to hear from you soon!

I am a hardworking, friendly person who has always enjoyed working with kids and supporting them. I am passionate about creating welcoming environments where kids feel comfortable to have fun. Through babysitting, Swim Teaching Coaching, various leadership positions, and being a Learning Assistant, I have gained hands on experience in a variety of settings and with a wide range of ages. I have additonal exprience in working with special needs children as well. I love getting creative, being outdoors and encouraging kids to get away from screens and use their imaginations! I acheived an ATAR of 95 and have had experience tutoring kids as well so I am well equipped to tackle homework problems too. I am also currently at Uni studying to be a Primary School and Early childhood teacher.

Currently taking a break after graduating from University and working full time in Science Communication in a primary School setting. I have previous experience in babysitting various age groups.

I am a caring, responsible, and patient babysitter with experience looking after children of different ages. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable and happy. I can help with daily routines such as feeding, bathing, playtime, and bedtime, as well as light household tasks related to childcare. I am attentive to children’s needs, follow parents’ instructions carefully, and always put safety first. I am reliable, friendly, and passionate about helping children learn and grow through play and positive interaction.

Hello I am a university graduate and former child care worker. I worked at an after school care centre while completing my university degrees. I also have many years of experience as an academic tutor, tutoring primary school and high school students. I am currently doing some further study in a teaching style qualification. I am happy to assist your children with their homework to help them get better marks at school. I have experience tutoring English, Maths, History, Study skills, French and a range of other subjects. I would also be happy to teach your children literacy and numeracy skills generally using games, and beginner French on request. I love spending time with children and enjoy arts and crafts, make believe, dancing, games and outdoor activities. I am bilingual and speak fluent French. I have a National Police Check that indicates I am able to work with vulnerable people (including children), and I have been security vetted by the Commonwealth Government, as I am a former public servant. I have also completed First Aid training. I am a kind and patient person and I also have experience with children who have disabilities.

I’m Matt — Nanny Manny Poppins — a calm, gentle caregiver who focuses on emotional safety and supporting neurodivergent children. I have experience supporting children who experience sensory overwhelm or social pressure, offering a steady, nurturing presence through gentle routines and imaginative play. If your child thrives with warm, predictable care and a patient, understanding adult, I’d love to support your family.

I have experienced teaching children age 5-12 years for after school program. I have 3 daughters and I am the one who does the most legwork with the kids. I am currently work at disability sector.

Hi, I'm Ciara, I'm 20 years old and a caring, responsible and energetic babysitter with experience working with children from preschool to Year 6. I currently work as a Learning Support Assistant, supporting students with additional needs, helping with learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation, and creating a safe and positive environment. I also have several years of customer-facing experience, which has strengthened my communication and problem-solving skills. I’m patient, organised, and confident managing routines, homework, and playtime. I hold a WWVP card, current First Aid and CPR certifications, and I’m studying Primary Education. I love building genuine connections with kids and helping families feel supported.

I am a young, kind caring girl who loves looking after young children, I also happen to love tidy places up as it brings me joy. I was previously a sports coach for childcares all over Canberra and enjoyed the feeling of making a healthy impact on kids but making sure they were still having fun. I was also a swimming teacher so i am able to keep kids focused and be able to create a good learning environment. I currently have a part time job of a school aged educator doing after school care monday- friday.

Hi, I am Chelsea. In my spare time I enjoy being around friends, family and most of all my dog. I currently have a casual job as a swim instructor where I teach kids and adults how to swim and water safety. I enjoy being around kids and creating a safe and fun environment for them. Next year I will be attending university to study a bachelor of primary education. I am a kind, caring and outgoing person who loves to have a laugh. I also have my CPR certificate.

Hi, my name is Jay. I have a Diploma in Early childhood education and care, First aid, WWVP and references. I also have done police check and willing to get it again for up to date. I have an experience in childcare/babysitting more than 6 years with all age group, from 6months to teens. I'm available in the morning at the moment to help with drop offs and light house works. I love the children and spend time with them as they make me feel special and important person and they always give me lots of love. I love to plan and implement the activities for the children to explore and try for their development. I am very flexible for hours and days. I am willing to do light housework and preparing small snacks/meals for children.

I just finished year 12 and have lots of time that I’d love to spend babysitting until I begin my double degree in criminology and social work. I am very family orientated and have two nieces who I love hanging out with. I enjoy arts and crafts activities and spending time outside. I have a WWVP card and first aid certificate as well as experience babysitting family and friends and running promotional jobs in malls such as kids craft activities.

Hi parents/carers! I’m looking for occasional work, ideally in the evening or some weekends. I am comfortable caring for children/teenagers of all ages, including young babies and twins. I have over ten years of experience caring for children and can provide excellent references. I’m happy to take the kids on outings and am comfortable driving either my car or yours. I’d love to hear from you!

I am a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic young adult who genuinely loves working with children and supporting families. I have completed Year 12 and currently work at Water Wombats, where I support children in warm-water programs that focus on confidence, emotional regulation, and comfort in the water. Many of the children I work with have disabilities or additional needs, including sensory sensitivities, anxiety, or developmental differences, which has helped me develop patience, empathy, and a strong ability to adapt to each child’s individual needs. I truly enjoy spending time with children and find it incredibly rewarding to support their growth, confidence, and independence. In my role, I help create a calm, safe, and encouraging environment, follow structured routines, and support children one-on-one so they can feel secure and successful at their own pace. I love celebrating small wins and building trusting relationships with the children I care for. Previously, I have worked as a swim teacher and assisted with teaching dance to younger children, helping them build confidence, coordination, and self-expression in a fun and supportive way. I hold a current police check and CPR certification and place a strong emphasis on safety, trust, and clear communication with families. I am responsible, approachable, and genuinely excited to care for children as if they were my own, creating a positive, nurturing environment where they feel safe, happy, and supported.

Hi! I’m Tessa, an enthusiastic and reliable 18-year-old on my gap year, who genuinely loves spending time with kids. I’m warm, patient, and energetic, and I naturally connect with children of all ages. My background in sport and coaching has helped me become confident, responsible, and great at keeping kids engaged in a fun and safe way. As an experienced babysitter, I create a positive, calm environment where children feel comfortable and happy, and parents can feel completely at ease knowing their kids are in good hands.

Hello, I’m very interested in babysitter position. I’m calm, patient, and nurturing, and I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and keeping them engaged through creative play and activities. I’m comfortable caring for children of different ages, preparing healthy snacks, helping with feeding, tidying up, and supporting evening or bedtime routines when needed. I’m reliable, attentive, and always focused on creating a safe, positive, and fun environment for children. I would love the opportunity to discuss this role further and see if I’d be a good fit for your family. Thank you for your time, Archana

Hi! My name is Harriet, and I am delighted to have the opportunity to introduce myself as a reliable and enthusiastic babysitter. At 21 years old, I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Law at the University of Canberra. Having gained extensive experience in the field of babysitting, I have had the pleasure of working with numerous families throughout Canberra. The joy I experience while caring for children has made each moment truly fulfilling. As an individual, I bring a sense of optimism and positivity to every task I undertake. I firmly believe in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children under my care. I am committed to establishing a trustworthy relationship with both parents and children, ensuring open communication and mutual respect. With a strong sense of responsibility, I prioritize the safety and well-being of the children I babysit. If you believe that my optimistic and reliable nature aligns well with your family's needs, I would be thrilled to discuss further details and explore the opportunity of working with you and your children. Please do not hesitate to reach out—I would love to be a good fit for you and your family! Warm regards, Harriet

Hi, Im interested in casual bsbysit’s. I have loads of experience predominantly with my own grandchildren and friends children, from 2004-2008 I worked as a nanny for a family in California with a newborn and 3 year old. I have been a studio yoga teacher for 15 years in California and ACT. I have adult children x2 and grandchildren x3 I’m happy and fit, I enjoy playgrounds, and parks, love Lego and playing board games. I love to be involved in a good laugh and try to laugh as much as possible. I enjoy making scones and cookies. Love to read and swim. If your family has dog(s) its ok with me. Im currently studying Leidure and Health (aged care), I have current first aid/Cpr. License and a new car.I have checked WWCC although I have WWVP check

I’m a friendly 19 year old, i’m caring, and a reliable babysitter who loves kids. I have experience looking after family members and children through school and enjoy helping with playtime, meals, and routines. Though I don’t have a heap of experience or ever babysat through an app I’m responsible, patient, and always focused on the Childs need. I’m excited to build my babysitting experience.

I have been working with children for over thirty years, working with children ranging from new born to 14 years of age. I have first aid certificate and police check, excellent references and excellent resource and materials. I am able to offer a huge range of craft and activities for every age group. I can cook nutritional meals that are also tasty, from stir fry to roasts. I have always loved my work, it is a wonderful experience.