Babysitters in Balaclava, VIC

Hi! I’m a reliable, caring, and responsible babysitter with a natural love for children. I create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can feel comfortable and parents can have peace of mind. Whether it’s helping with homework, playtime, or bedtime routines, I’m here to help make your day a little easier!

Hi everyone, I am an outgoing and friendly nanny from England. I have babysat for over 8 years and been a godmother to a little girl for the same time so have become a big sister to her. I’ve grown up tutoring people in school. Currently working as a teaching assistant before stating a masters in teaching! My last job was being a live in au pair for 3 children.

Hello! I’m Zara, I have a love for children of all ages. I have a certificate III in early childhood education and care. As well as a WWCC and first aid. I’m currently a casual educator at a local kindergarten. I also nanny 2 children part time. I’m a very reliable and trustworthy individual with an understanding of all family dynamics and values. I also have around 6 months work experience in 2 different childcare centres working with children ages 0-4 years old. l’m a kind, caring and bubbly individual and would love to help when and where i can! Unfortunately the only downside is that I dont drive.

Hi everyone! My name is Karen, and I’m a 28-year-old from Mexico 🇲🇽 with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from 3 months to 15 years old. I have been living in Australia for the past two years and I am currently studying my diploma in early childhood education, I work in a childcare Monday to Wednesday and I’m looking for some extra work on Thursday and Friday after 2:30 pm (perfect for afterschool care) and occasionally babysitting on the weekends 👶 ✔️ Certificate III in early childhood education ✔️ Experienced nanny for more than 10 years ✔️ Certified in CPR & First Aid ✔️ Full driver license ✔️ Passionate about creating a safe, loving & stimulating environment for children ✔️Plenty of references if needed ✔️ I speak Spanish and English 🚗 I’m located in Caulfield North, have a driver’s license and my own car! 🕒 Availability: ✅ Thursday and Friday after 2:30pm ✅ Most weekends available

Hi, I’m Niamh, an experienced and reliable babysitter currently seeking opportunities after being made redundant from my role as a political advisor following the recent federal election. I hold a current Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate. I’ve cared for my partner’s six-year-old nephew, and as the eldest of three raised by a single mother, I’ve had lifelong experience looking after children. I love cooking, often prepare meals for others, and pride myself on keeping a clean and organised home. I'm warm, responsible, and committed to creating a safe, engaging environment for the children in my care.

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

Mature, experienced, energetic and caring nanny. Retired professional chef. Ready to do some cooking and light housework. Love pets ( proud owner of Germane Shepherd). Looking for long term job.

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.

Hi, my name is Bronte! I’m currently in my third year of study at Monash University and have lots of free time and flexibility at the moment . I’m looking for casual babysitting work and would love to support you and your family by spending time with your little ones. I have plenty of experience, having recently finished a full-time nanny role that I held for three years, caring for children aged 4, 6, and 8. I’m friendly, reliable, and flexible with hours, and I’m happy to work around your schedule. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions, I’d love to hear from you!

Hi, I’m Róisín, a primary school teacher from Ireland with six years of experience teaching in a mixed school. I am currently teaching in Australia and available to offer babysitting services a few days a week during the school holidays, including after camps and evening care. I have a valid police check and can provide it upon request. I look forward to meeting your little ones and providing a safe, fun, and caring environment!

Hi. My name is Lucy. I have a genuine passion for working with children. Kind, trustworthy, punctual, nurturing, dedicated and loving is what I pride myself on. I have been a career nanny for over 15 years here in Sydney. Just located back to Melbourne. Ideally seeking a long term / part-time position. Also available for weekend babysitting. References available on request. Look forward to hearing from you :) Kind wishes.

Hello, I have extensive experience caring for children aged 3 and up, both as a dedicated babysitter and an experienced primary school teacher in Ireland. I'm passionate about working with children and excited to offer dependable, caring, and flexible babysitting support. I am available evenings, weekends and term breaks. Looking forward to helping out you and your little ones :) Catriona

Hello! I'm Charlee, a 25-year-old based in South Yarra, currently seeking a part-time or casual nannying role. With over 5 years experience caring for children aged 5-11 with varying needs such as (ADHD, ASD), I’m highly efficient in multitasking and time management. My tasks have included - School pick-ups and drop-offs while managing household duties and afterschool activities - Daytime and evening care including cooking, meal preparation, bedtime duties and extracurricular activities - Household duties such cooking, cleaning, laundry, assisting with reorganising playrooms I’m a clean and tidy person myself, and value quality time and a healthy lifestyle. You will expect voluntary maintenance of a clean space, healthy meals and practices, and over and above care for special occasions. I hold a full VIC driver’s license and have access to a car. The below will also be provided on request - Police check - Parent references - WWCC - Drivers licence Currently, I handle school drop-offs in the early mornings (6:30-8:30am) and now looking to pick up part-time hours within the daytime, afternoons, evenings or weekends. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact me on 0477 433 260. Thank you for your time! Charlee

I love children, I am a dedicated, calm, responsible, organised and very patient person. I was a nanny (unofficial) in my country, Colombia, I took care of the children of my friends, cousins or some referrals. I am studying a Master in Business Analytics at Kaplan Business School. I am professional in marketing, and I would like to go back to babysitting, which does an activity that I like and enjoy very much.

Hi I’m Gill.!. With a strong background in childcare and a Working With Children’s Permit, I’m dedicated to providing reliable, loving care that allows children to feel safe, supported, and ready to grow. I create a nurturing environment where each child’s individual needs are met, while making life easier for parents with consistent, trustworthy care. I’d love to be part of your family’s journey — feel free to reach out anytime. I have the working with children's permit. I would be happy to chat anytime. Thank you Gill

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

Hi, my name is Aude. I’m French and currently studying law in Melbourne. I’ve worked as a babysitter in France for two years, taking care of three children aged from 3 to 8. I really enjoy spending time with kids playing, helping with homework, or just making sure they feel safe and comfortable. I grew up with a full-time nanny myself, so I know how important it is for both parents and children to have someone they trust and genuinely enjoy being around, even if it’s just for a few hours a week. I’m calm, responsible, and always aim to bring a warm and positive presence to the home. I can provide my french police check if necessary and I have my volunteer WWCC checked.

Hello. I’m Daisy, an aspiring dance student, studying 4 days a week. I would love to look after your child(ren) after school or at the weekend. Between 2020 and 2024 I was an assistant dance teacher at The Edge Performers School and enjoyed teaching children aged 4-12 to dance. I have several years experience doing ad hoc baby sitting (reference available). I understand the importance of keeping children screen free and have a creative outlook due to my performing arts and teaching experience. I have a current Working With Children Check. I live at home with my Mum, younger sister and dogs, cats and rabbits.

Hello! My name is Harriet. I am 27 years old, from the UK, with a total of 4.5 years of experience in working as a Paediatric Registered Nurse within both the UK and Australia. I consider myself to be a compassionate and dedicated childcare professional. I am looking to take a prolonged career break and would love to continue to work closely and look after children in a non clinical environment, acting as a nanny/babysitter. I have huge amounts of experience in caring for young babies, all the way up to teenagers, and I love doing so. I also like to clean and keep environments very tidy. I'm living in South Yarra. I have an international drivers license of which is currently valid to use in Victoria over the next 6 months and current WWC victoria active. Please get in touch!

I'm Elise, a 28-year-old Secondary School Teacher specialising in Maths and HPE. I recently earned my Masters of Education from Monash University and currently teach in Bayside. During my university years, I spent three rewarding years as a nanny for a wonderful family, showcasing my dedication and nurturing abilities. Although I had to conclude my role when I relocated, I'm now eager to offer my childcare expertise during evenings and weekends for extra income. My friendly and bubbly personality, coupled with my passion for sports, ensures an engaging and positive environment for the children under my care.

Hi! My name is Paloma, I’m 27 years old and originally from Chile. I have experience caring for both babies and young children, and I truly enjoy creating a calm, safe and fun environment for them to grow and explore. I’m patient, creative and love doing hands-on activities like arts and crafts, drawing and interactive games. I’m also happy to help with daily routines such as meals, nap time, and bath time, always respecting each family’s style and preferences. I have a valid Working With Children Check, and can provide references from both Chile and Australia. I’m currently based in Melbourne and available for casual or regular babysitting. I'd love to meet your family and support you in any way I can!

Hello! I'm Lucy, a 24-year-old based in South Yarra, currently seeking a full-time, part-time or casual nannying role. With over 7 years experience caring for children aged 6m- 11 yrs with varying needs such as (ADHD) I’m highly efficient in multitasking and time management. My tasks have included - School pick-ups and drop-offs while managing household duties and afterschool activities - Daytime and evening care including cooking, meal preparation, bedtime duties and extracurricular activities - Household duties such cooking, cleaning, laundry, assisting with reorganising playrooms I’m a clean and tidy person myself, and value quality time and a healthy lifestyle. You will expect voluntary maintenance of a clean space, healthy meals and practices, and over and above care for special occasions.

Hi my names Izzi! Im a 19 year old business marketing student at Monash University. I am also currently working as a event marketer at a tech firm in port melbourne 3 days a week 😊 I have a car and drivers licence followed by a working with children’s check and have done first aid courses. I have 3+ years of babysitting experience previously babysitting for a 7 year old and 9 year old. I love creating a supportive environment for kids to play and be young and act as a good influence and a trusted friend. I wholeheartedly believe in letting kids creativity run wild whilst using everything as a learning opportunity! I am available evenings and weekends and am reliable for last minute babysitting needs.

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.