Babysitters in Avondale Heights, VIC

Hello, my name is Jess! I’ve been caring for my favourite little boy Henry who is 2 and a half for around 2 years now and now caring for his newborn little sister as well! I’m currently a fitness couch and love being active! I teach reformer pilates and coach at a gym. I live in st kilda and adore animals! I have a farm out of Melbourne with lots of them! My previous babysitting jobs - during the day where I cared for a 3 year old and a 5 year old , around her school times. - I also occasionally cared for a 16 month old and a 2 year old, so have experience with younger children. - 5 and 7 year old girls pick up from school and take to swimming lessons I’m looking to be your child’s friend and carer by having fun and cooking , cleaning, teaching/learning with them. I’m also aiming to be a good influence on them. I also have many parental references that you could call or communicate with as well from my past babysitting jobs, if needed. My number is 0499990143 if you would like to talk or ask any questions! I’m also located in Windsor/st kilda! Hope to hear from you! Jessica

Hi Families! I am an experienced nanny with over 9 years of caring for children. I have cared for children from the age of 1 - 15, and have done all kinds of babysitting from causal work to full time as well as overnights. I have coached both netball, basketball and volleyball. I am an active, bubbly and adventurous 25 year old who enjoys spending time with children! I am very comfortable with any pets and happy to travel for the right role. For causal or last minute Friday and Saturday nights please text me on 0452536752 :)

Hi parents, my name is Anna. I’m 20 years old and currently studying at Deakin University. I’ve been working consistently with children for over a year and have been babysitting casually since I was 16. I’m a nurturing, responsible, and energetic carer who genuinely enjoys helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and supportive environment. I have experience with children aged 6 months to 12 years, and I’m confident managing a range of routines and activities. I’m also a competent driver, comfortable with pets, and happy to assist with light household tasks like cooking and cleaning. With a flexible university schedule, I’m currently looking for nannying opportunities and would love the chance to support your family.

I’m a patient and kind person, who adores children. I have experience with babysitting children as young as 2 years old and have looked after several families with 3+ kids. I have a calm, easy-going nature and I am always ready to entertain and help kids, aiding their development. I love to cook and can help with household chores.

My name is Iris, and I’m 22 years old. I’m currently studying medicine at the University of Melbourne. I have around four years of experience working as a nanny for a range of families, caring for children from 8 months to 15 years old. I’m passionate about working with kids and plan to pursue a career in paediatrics as part of my medical training. Nannying has been a wonderful way for me to combine meaningful work with my studies. I’m reliable, organised, and hold a current first aid certificate along with other relevant qualifications and a WWCC. I’d love the opportunity to discuss how I could support your family. I also have full availability on these days as well as a lot of other days as this year of my degree is relatively online and flexible!

Hi! I'm Madeline, I'm a 20 year old university student. I am a cheerful, bubbly and caring individual who has years of experience looking after children as young as 6 months old. I'm experienced in entertaining children while also ensuring their safety and prioritising providing a nurturing environment for them. I am looking for a casual/part-time nannying or babysitting job. I have very flexible availabilities through the week, weekends and evenings or nights, and extra availability during the school holidays too! I am also happy to help out with household tasks or cleaning duties around the house! Please reach out if you are interested!

Hi! My names Emily, I am 19 years old and I am currently studying a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Melbourne. I have an older sister and I have two pets (a cat and a dog). I am an active and enthusiastic person with a strong passion for sports - I play Volleyball regularly and I work as a childrens sports coach at Methodist Ladies College. This job as a sports coach has given me hands-on experienfe in supervising children, creating engaging activities and ensuring their safety. I also hold a working with childrens check and a first aid certification, also having asthma and anaphylaxis training.

Creative carer - providing fun, inspiration and warmth to your children. I love kids and hope to provide them with lots of warmth and care. I have babysat from one child, up to four. Personally I am a creative and enjoy writing, acting/performing arts and visual art, some of these things can be translated into games or activities for children including role play, reading, dance and drawing. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile.

Hi! I’m Jamii , a nursing student with a passion for caring for others especially kids! I’m currently studying nursing and looking for some extra work as a babysitter. I’m a reliable, trustworthy, and bubbly individual who genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or winding down with a bedtime story, I bring warmth, energy, and responsibility to every job. With a strong background in health and safety from my studies, you can feel confident your children are in good hands. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and create a fun, nurturing environment for your kids.

As a compassionate and dedicated babysitter, I bring an abundance of warmth and empathy to every interaction with the small humans I hang out with. My bubbly personality ensures that I create a lively and engaging environment where kids feel comfortable expressing themselves. I approach each child with an open mind, embracing their unique personalities and interests. Whether it's playing games, reading stories, or simply listening attentively, I prioritize building strong connections based on trust and understanding. With a keen sense of responsibility and a genuine love for children, I strive to provide a safe and supportive space where young minds can flourish and thrive. (Albeit cheesy :)

Hi Parents. I am a midwifery student at acu! Passionate about young children, I am seeking some casual baby sitting around my studies. Some thing casual (think last min date nights) or a couple days a week around my uni time table. I have my own car that is safe and reliable. Looking forward to hearing from you.

I am originally from Maldon in central Victoria, moving to Melbourne for University in 2018. I nannied throughout Uni (2018-2021) before starting working in Commercial Banking for three years which I have taken a recent career break from and now back to nannying! In my free time I enjoy running (currently training for a half marathon in November) and cooking.

Hi, i'm out going and i love working with children! I have been nannying for 20 years now and love it, I couldn't imagine doing anything else! All my positions have been long term and i am experienced with all age groups, from newborn twins to early teens. Look forward to hearing from you soon! 😊

Hi... l have 15 years experience as a Family Assistant caring for children aged from babies to teens whilst assisting with the smooth running of the household. Please message me if you think l can help. Thanks, Allison

Hi there! Thank you for reading, I’ve made it quite informative :) (Firstly my profile picture is NOT of a clients child, it’s of a family member with consent) Secondly, hourly rates can be negotiated within reason, to me it depends on the age of kiddos. I HAVE MY CERT IN: -FIRST AID -Current WORKING WITH CHILDREN’S CHECK -Current CLEAN , police check -YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH - Current license and kid friendly car -Others Certs irrelevant to sitting I am available for casual babysitting whilst you have a great night out OR, to take a position a few hours a day / several times a week - which can include cleaning your house, washing etc!! I love children & children love me, I plan to foster & adopt in the future. I am a very reliable, trustworthy & a kind capable person, upon meeting me I’m sure you will agree!! Happy to do any task (within reason) that is needed of me. I have great organisational skills! I have two young nieces , now 3 year old Heidi & 5 year old Jasmine that I care for often, since they were babies. I am caring, kind & fun, I am also gently assertive with children when needed. I love interaction, like teaching children fun things whether it be the names of flowers, or about animals (I’m quite knowledgeable in fun facts 😂) My favourite things to do with my nieces involve making (non-messy) crafts P.S If you are a single parent please let me know and I’m sure we can negotiate a price!

I’m a caring and responsible individual with experience babysitting children of various ages, including my own two little sisters, who are 2 and 11. Growing up with them has taught me a lot about patience, creativity, and how to keep kids entertained and safe. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children—whether it's reading, playing games, or helping with homework—and I always aim to create a fun, nurturing environment. I'm reliable, attentive, and understand how important it is for parents to feel confident in who’s caring for their child. I’d love the opportunity to help support your family.

I worked as a swim teacher for a year and a half before nannying and have now worked as a nanny and have worked as a nanny for 4 years. I have experience caring for children of all ages and personalities, doing housework, preparing dinners and entertaining during school holidays. I am a friendly and fun loving person that loves working with pets and other animals and can’t wait to work with your family. I am very active, love spending time outdoors and doing crafts and artwork. I love to cook and to bake and am more than happy to help around the house with any tasks required of me. I have my own car and license with a perfect driving record. I am capable of helping with homework and providing tutoring services as I achieved high results in my ATAR subjects and am now studying science at Melbourne University. I also have qualifications in first aid and CPR.

Hi Im a very fit active and happy experienced Nanny in all ages of child care. I love animals and the outdoors. I’ve been a nanny for over 20yrs working for Drs, ENT Surgeons, film producers, Lawyers and high profile families in Melbourne as Nanny/Personal Assistants working with lovely families through nanny agencies and on this website.. I have a current Police Check, Level 2 First Aid Certificate and Drivers Licence. I’m confident in looking after children of all ages however my preference is newborn with experience to age 3..I’m currently working full time for lawyers in Gardenvale for their 12month old daughter..I’m available sundays for casual babysitting .Thanks Rhonda 😊

Hey there! My name is Mel. I'm an educator in the performing arts, with a passion for music, theatre, and learning and have +10 years of experience in childcare, nannying and babysitting. I'm a performer and teacher by trade, with qualifications from NIDA (The National Institute of Dramatic Art) and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music and I hold a Masters degree in Performance Teaching from The University Of Melbourne. I have very real connections with families I've met through this website, and have been taking jobs from Find A Babysitter for years, so I have lots of positive reviews to speak to the natural affinity I have with kids! I nannied consistently for a beautiful family with two toddlers over the past last two years and have also worked as an Educator/Carer at the popular Kool Kidzz holiday program, an Educator and Carer at Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School in the music and drama programs and as an Arts & Crafts teacher in shopping centre workshops. I'm a genuinely enthusiastic, warm, bubbly and playful person who adores playing with children (and is happy to, for hours on end!) but can be equally firm and instil boundaries when required. I'm totally unfazed by a noisy, busy household and pets are never a problem (in fact, always a plus). I would love to hear from you if you think I might be a lovely fit for your family's needs! I am always looking for casual babysitting work, so feel free to reach out! Best, Mel

I have 15 plus years of experience. I have worked as a nanny and a babysitter both in the United Kingdom and in Australia. I have worked with children of all ages with a range of different needs. The parents whom I have worked for have given me positive appraisals stating that I am attentive, interactive, creative, friendly and hard working. All of the families whom I have worked for have been busy families and I have assisted with school drop offs, school pickup's, meal preparation/feedings, house hold tasks, supervising/assisting with homework and keeping things in good running order whilst parents are occupied. I am a non smoker, I have a driver's licence, fully insured car, WWC card, parent references, qualification in Children's Services. I would love to organise a meet and greet with you to meet your family to see if we are the right fit for each other.

Gentle Infant Sleep Support – From a Mum, Nurse & Infant Care Specialist Hi Families, I’m Jasmine – a Nurse with a Bachelor of Nursing and a Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Health Nursing (MCHN). I’m also a Certificate III qualified Early Childhood Educator and lucky mum to two beautiful boys (two under two)! Over the past 10 years, I’ve worked as a Private Nanny, Paediatric Nurse, and Childcare Educator, supporting families through the newborn stage and beyond. I’ve had the privilege of working in nursery rooms, supporting new parents in their homes (both live-in and live-out), and caring for children at the Royal Children’s Hospital. Now, I’m combining my professional expertise and personal experience to offer infant sleep consulting – with a focus on responsive, evidence-based, and nurturing strategies that support both babies and parents. Whether you’re navigating frequent night wakes, short naps, or just looking to establish gentle routines that work for your unique family, I’m here to help. My approach is holistic, non-judgmental and tailored to your baby’s temperament and your family’s individual needs. I offer: - Virtual or in-home consultations (depending on location) - Sleep education for expectant parents and newborns - Tips and tricks booklet - Gentle sleep shaping and support for infants 0–12 months - Day and night sleep assessments - Ongoing text/phone support packages If you’re feeling exhausted or overwhelmed, or want to be extra prepared before your new arrival, please reach out as I’d love to support you through your journey. Warm regards, Jasmine Infant Sleep Consultant | RN | Mum

I have been a nanny for over 15 years . I also run a small ironing / washing business from my laundromat in st.kilda. So if you need your ironing or washing done please contact me anytime I have completed a nanny course and a Cert 3 in children Services I am reliable, honest and regard my role as a nanny/Childcare my profession and I place the children’s safety, well being, trust and affection as my priority. I love working and caring for children of all ages particularly where an ongoing relationship is developed and never tired of the many rewards being a part of a child’s everyday life and have made it my career.

My name is Molly, I am 25 and have been working as a nanny/ disability care worker for 5 years now. I currently work with a a family with 4 kids were i am responsible for: * Provide exceptional care for children and families * Manage an active calendar of activities including, recreational activities/ sport clubs, music lessons, medical appointments and transport * Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages * Perform light house-keeping duties and run errands * Organise fun and educational games, outdoor activities plus involve them in preparing nutritious and balanced meals I am currently studying part-time and also work as a makeup artist. I am fun, outgoing, caring and able to adapt to different structures and environments with ease. I look forward to hearing from you, Molly

Hi my name is Rita and i am a mother of three and have been working in the childcare industry for twenty five years and just finished working for a council for the last 25 years. I have my working with children's check, police check and first aid qualifications with a Certificate 3 in Early childhood education and care. I am a very experience mature aged childcare worker with the skills required to properly care for your child/children whilst also encouraging their development.