Babysitters in Balaclava, VIC

Hi, I’m Isabel. I’ve moved to Melbourne from Ireland this year and am looking for (mostly) casual babysitting and would be available at short notice for most jobs. I teach high school in Ireland but have experience with primary school also. I have years of experience nannying and babysitting in Ireland (mostly during Covid times for frontline workers). I enjoy reading, cooking, baking and many different sports. I have been cleared to VIT to teach in Victoria so therefore have a valid WWCC and a police certificate from Ireland.

Hi, I am a mature, experienced, active, healthy, happy and passionate carer. I have been looking after children since I was 13. Have two grown up children and 3 grandchildren. Currently working as a Nanny/ PA . I cook, tidy, sort, organize, cater and personally assist with errands for various families already. Now I am ready to fill my available times in my working week.. I have experience with newborns and I can help new mother's also. I can do some casual work in my spare time, or have permanent work, if it fits my weekly workload. I have kept in touch long term with some of the families who I’ve worked for in the past. I have experience from newborn to teenagers. Lately I have been working with babies a lot... I speak, read and write fluent English and Hungarian,( I can understand a very minimal German .)-- also teach and participate in Hungarian folk-dance two evenings a week. Dancing is a big part of my life, it is a great way to keep fit!! Also love gardening, and spending time on the beach...or riding my bike.. I am a MOTIVATED, EXPERIENCED, CARING, RESPONSIBLE, PATIENT, and RELIABLE person with common sense, and good organizing skills. I have worked with a family with multiple children, and have taken sole care of 3 children under 3 years old, including twins and premature newborns. I love children, and they love me too :-) Would prefer daytime work (available from early morning), but I will be happy to do casual hrs as well. You will be surprised what can be achieved in a few hrs in the morning! I can be very flexible for the right family, as all my references will tell you. Family pets are no problem. I have checkable (GREAT) references for you. Looking forward to hearing from you. ****Thank you, and have a great day :). Maria H

Hello! I’m Kheswari, a caring and dependable babysitter with hands-on experience from both my family and professional roles. I currently work with Bonjour Babies, facilitating fun French play sessions for children aged 6 months to 5 years. I also volunteer with young learners, helping with daily and educational activities. I’m friendly, patient, and love creating a positive, engaging environment for kids to learn and play.

Hi! I am a bubbly mature young adult who adores children! I have grown up babysitting my siblings and am very good at cleaning too! I love cooking and would make a great babysitter/ house helper for you!

Hi there! My name is Rheana and i am currently pursuing my Masters in Banking and Finance at Monash University. I have done casual babysitting work for parents who like some time off for dates & events. I have also worked with kids back in my home country (Bahrain) as a piano teacher. My style of babysitting is to keep the children entertained, play games, and ensure safety and hygiene. Feel free to text me or ask me any questions!

Hello! My name is Billie and I'm a patient, fun and reliable 27-year-old who finds genuine joy in nurturing and caring for children. I’m currently in my third year of medical school at Monash University and hope to become a Paediatrician in the future. I have extensive experience working with children, having previously worked as a full-time nanny for several years as well as a swimming teacher. Across my three years of nannying, I’ve cared for children aged 8 months to 11 years, and I’m currently available for casual babysitting. I find working with children incredibly rewarding, and it’s especially meaningful to me to support their growth through play, reading, crafts, and singing/dancing. I feel most comfortable caring for children aged 6 months and older, and I’m always happy to help with housework, homework and extracurricular activities. I hold a current CPR certificate and police check, driver's license and car, and am happy to provide references from families I’ve previously worked with. I appreciate how important it is for families to have a dependable carer, so I always ensure I am reliable and consistent in the support I provide. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I’m happy to answer any questions you may have and hope to hear from you soon!

I’m a caring, reliable and playful nanny with a genuine love for working with children. I enjoy creating a warm, safe and fun environment where children feel comfortable and happy. I have previous childcare experience in Colombia and recent experience with an Australian family in Melbourne. I hold a valid Working With Children Check and I’m currently completing my First Aid certification. I’m also happy to assist with light housework and simple meal preparation. I’m patient, organised and committed to supporting children’s wellbeing routines and development.

Hello! Welcome to my profile. I consider myself to be a fun, honest, reliable, compassionate and organised individual with a load of experience caring for my own gorgeous child (now all grown up) and precious others. Bucket loads of initiative. Providing a safe nurturing environment for the little ones to blossom, is what I aim to achieve. My professional background includes Nursing and qualifications in TAE, some hospitality experience too. Outdoor activity was a must in my family. I enjoy cooking. love ironing (multi task activity) if required, light housekeeping too. Being entrusted with the care of another's child is an honour and not taken lightly. I don't have a smart phone, I text and take/make calls, when safe to do so when a child is in my care. I look forward to engaging with you if you feel I fit with your expectations. Enjoy this day! =) Anita NDIS provider for self managed funding participants (if required) NDIS rates apply.

I have lots of varied experience in childminding - from being a full time private nanny, babysitter, working with agencies, I have also have a Certificate III in Childcare. ____ I have cared for children from every age group from newborn to teen. This has involved not only playtime with the children, but also food preparation, bath time, bedtime and nappy change. _____ I have excellent communication and organisational skills, I pride myself on creating a positive, happy environment in which children can thrive; I consider myself trustworthy and responsible and am always punctual. _____ I hold a valid driver's license, have a car, first aid certificate with CPR and working with children's check. I enjoy cooking and am an animal lover.

Hi my name is Emmylou King, I am 19 years old and am looking for casual babysitting work. I am about to start my first year at university for nursing and am excited to start but also get into the babysitting game! I am very interested in art and collage and do a lot of it in my spare time, and also very passionate about nature and hiking. I have worked with children before doing a lot of work for friends and family.

Hi! I'm Ortali Arzouan, studying a double degree in Engineering and Commerce at Monash University. I'm seeking a part-time job for days when I'm not attending classes. Additionally, I'm looking for a more full-time position from mid-December to mid-February. I've had experience babysitting children of all ages since I was 15, and I genuinely love working with kids. I enjoy being creative and active with them, and I'm happy to help with basic meal prep and homework assistance. Thank you for considering my application! I'd love to discuss opportunities further.

I’m a 28-year-old teacher from Ireland, raised in a big Irish family where children have always been at the heart of daily life. I’ve been caring for children since I was 17, when my first niece was born, and I now have five nieces and nephews, aged 11, 10, 7, 5 and 3 who I adore. Since arriving in Australia in September 2024, I’ve worked as a Casual Relief Teacher across a wide range of primary, secondary and special education settings. I’m warm, caring and friendly, with a playful sense of fun, while also being confident and assertive when it comes to setting boundaries and maintaining routines.

Hi mums and dads, I'm a 40 years old serious and responsible full time employee looking for some extra income in the evenings and weekends. Experienced au pair and nanny in Australia, UK and France for the last 12 years, I took care of kids aged between 3 and 12 years old. Originally French, I work as an Executiveassistantin the healthcareindustry and have a first aid training. U can help with homeworks, cooking, cleaning etc. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you think you might need me. Have a lovely day

Hi! My name is Hannah and I have recently graduated from Firbank Grammar School in 2025. I have a genuine passion for working with children and bring extensive experience in childcare, including previous nannying roles and regular babysitting for families in my local area. I have also coached an under-13 girls netball team for the past five years, which has helped me develop strong communication, leadership and responsibility skills. I am reliable, friendly and caring and I always strive to create a fun, safe and supportive environment for the children in my care.

Hello! I'm Marcy and I was an English teacher in the UK for four years. As a teacher, I prided myself on creating fun and inclusive environments for my students. I have taught and worked with a range of students with various medical and learning needs but I believe that every child deserves a trustworthy adult they can go to if they need to. I am now in Melbourne on a working holiday visa, looking to utilise my skills in childcare. I am flexible but I do work at a restaurant some evenings so I might not be available some evenings. I look forward to working with you!

My name is Elsa and I am 23 years old. I'm from Ireland and am living in Melbourne. I have years of experience babysitting and have babysat children of all ages. I have worked as a teacher in a secondary school for the past six months. I have taught kids from ages 12 to 18. I teach history, politics, English and Irish. I have also taught learning support, helping kids with learning difficulties such as dyslexia. I'm very sporty and love being active. I play GAA, rugby and hockey. I also enjoy running and going for walks. I enjoy working with kids and seeing them grow and develop. I feel as though it is very rewarding work and helps to teach people valuable life skills like multitasking, communication and time management.

Hello, I am a 26 year old female from Ireland. I am a qualified teacher, and have plenty of experience in teaching and looking after children. I have worked in summer camps and schools over the last 10 years.

Assistant in Nursing with a big heart for little humans 🧸 I’ve worked across aged care and individual support since 2020 for a travel nursing agency whilst nannying for familys along the way. now I’m excited to bring my caring, patient nature into a more permanent nanny/babysitting role. I genuinely love kids, creating a safe, happy environment, and helping them learn and grow (with lots of laughs along the way!).

Hi my name is Lola! Im a Reliable and caring babysitter who loves working with kids. Happy to help with meals, playtime, and bedtime routines. I’ve had plenty of different experience looking after kids from ages 2 - 8 as well as my own niece who’s 18 months. Babysitting provides me with a great balance alongside my horse riding commitments. Owning 2 horses from the age of 11 has taught me responsibility, discipline, and attention to safety.

Hi, my name is Claire Shekleton. I a 24 year old primary school teacher from Ireland. I have plenty of experience working with kids, from teaching, organising summer camps and babysitting. I’m reliable, fun and willing to help out wherever I can!

My name is Adam and im from Ireland. I am 27 years old and have a passion for caring for others. I enjoy having fun and playing all kinds of sport. I like to have a laugh whilst also providing a high quality of care. I have 4 years experience as a Support Worker in the disability sector also. Feel free to reach out if you think I would suit your family.

Hi I'm Nia, 25, originally from Wales in the UK but I have called Australia home for a couple of years now. I work at a primary school as education support and I'm a student here in Melbourne. I am a kind, approachable person who loves working with kids. I am energetic and bubbly and always have a smile on my face :). When I am not at work I enjoy going to the gym and keeping fit as well as hanging out with my friends at the beach. I am looking for casual evening/ weekend work, I can also do more hours during the school holidays. I study from home on a Tuesday and Thursday so have available hours of 6-9:30am and between 3-7pm

Hello, my name is Hannah. I am 27 years old. I have just moved to Melbourne from Ireland. Back home I worked as an emergency medicall technician on an ambulance. I would be looking for full time work. I am a caring, reliable, and responsible individual with a genuine love for working with children. I have a calm and patient nature, strong communication skills, and the ability to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I take pride in supporting children’s daily routines, encouraging positive behaviour, and ensuring their wellbeing at all times.

Hi my name is shonagh and I am from Ireland. People would describe me as a caring, dependable and a enthusiastic person. I love working with children an have been a part-time nanny for the last three years alongside working with young people in communities as a project co-ordinator. I am patient, responsible, and attentive to each child's individual needs and interests. Creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can freely express themselves through creative outlets is a priority for me. I am more than happy to do housework and other bits and bobs around the house to ease you. I also love animals, especially dogs.