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Charlotte

Canterbury

Updated: 18 Apr 26

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello, my name is Charlotte, and I am a 27 year-old with extensive babysitting experience dating back to 2015. I have had experience with caring for all ages and multiple children. I have a genuine passion for caring for children and pride myself on being organised and reliable. Known for my ability to follow instructions diligently, I have a strong sense of responsibility coupled with a nurturing and fun demeanour! I love animals and am a confident dog walker if needed too! As a caregiver, I prioritise safety and am well-versed in managing allergies, as I personally deal with anaphylaxis. Additionally, I understand and have worked with children with disabilities and am able to be flexible to what’s needed. I am available full time, for school pick-ups and drop-offs, extracurricular activities and have my own car. I am more than happy to provide references from families I have previously sat or nannied for, feel free to ask!

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Jake

Canterbury

Updated: 16 Mar 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello! My name is Jake, and I’m reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic about caring for children. I have experience helping younger kids with homework, playing games, and keeping them engaged safely. I’m patient, friendly, and enjoy creating fun, educational activities tailored to each child. I understand the importance of routines, safety, and clear communication with parents. I’m happy to assist with meal prep, light tidying, and supervising playtime, both indoors and outdoors. I’m flexible with schedules and eager to provide a safe, supportive, and enjoyable environment for children.

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Lucy

Canterbury

Updated: 02 Mar 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello! My name is Lucy, and I am 21 years old. I am currently studying at Deakin University completing the bachelor of nursing and midwifery. I have been a babysitter for 3 years now, where I have cared for ages ranging from 10 months to 13 years old. I come from a big family of six, which has allowed me to be an unofficial babysitter for most of my life. I definitely have a bubbly personality which makes me love looking after infants and children! My availability is revolved around my uni timetable. For this semester I am free each day of the week except Tuesday afternoons. I am able to provide references! I look forward to hearing from you :)

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Priasha

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 06 May 26

Looking for: Casual Babysitting

Hi there! I'm Priasha. I'm based in Camberwell, and would love the opportunity to assist your family in casual babysitting services; while I'm actively looking for work. If you're looking for a interim/short-term fix, feel free to send through a message & let's connect for a chat. Many thanks, Priasha

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Estella

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 05 May 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello! My name is Estella and I'm a 23 year old Bachelor of Science student, majoring in Zoology. I currently work as a receptionist at a veterinary clinic, however I am looking to take on some additional babysitting and/or nannying work along with this. In 2024 I worked in France as an aupair for 8 months caring for a 7 year old little girl, which I absolutely loved. I am also the eldest of four, with plenty of younger cousins, and so I have experienced looking after a wide range of children, including one of my brothers who has ADHD and ASD. Through these experiences I have developed my child care skills and so I would love to find a family to help out with!

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Sophie

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 04 May 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi my name is Sophie I’ve recently spent a few months traveling after graduating high school and looking for some part time work while I study at university. Ive got 2+ years experience in hospitality and certifications in first aid, anaphylaxis and experience in babysitting family and friends.

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Zara

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 01 May 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I have developed strong communication, responsibility, and problem-solving skills through my experience babysitting and coaching a junior basketball team. These roles have built my passion for working with children and supporting their growth in a safe and positive environment. I hold a Working with Children Check, along with barista and food handling certifications. A key experience was completing MLC’s Marshmead program, where I lived independently for two months, strengthening my confidence and adaptability. I am a caring, patient, and reliable individual who enjoys helping children learn, grow, and feel supported.

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Melissa

Balwyn | 2km

Updated: 01 May 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I’m a calm, bubbly and adaptable person who genuinely loves working with kids. I have years of experience supporting children from primary through to secondary school, and I currently work as a support worker, which has strengthened my ability to build trust, manage different behaviours, and adapt to individual needs with patience and understanding. I’ve also worked as an au pair, so I’m confident managing routines, household responsibilities, and a range of different personalities. I’m easygoing but responsible, and I focus on creating a fun, safe environment where kids feel comfortable, understood and supported. I also have a degree in Nutrition Science, so I’m happy to help with meal prep and encouraging healthy habits. I love staying active, getting creative, and building strong, positive connections with the kids I care for.

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Joe

Deepdene | 2km

Updated: 29 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I’ve been a nanny for over 10 years now and have always loved it. I have looked after all kinds of families, varying from 1 child to 4 at a time, and I understand the need to kepe a fun balance! I love building strong and lifelong connections with families through clear communication and love for making life as fun and easy as possible for everyone!

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Riho

Balwyn | 2km

Updated: 28 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

My name is Riho. I am from Japan. I am a reliable and caring babysitter. I do not have professional babysitting experience yet, but I am currently studying a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and I am eager to learn and gain experience. I am patient, responsible, and enjoy spending time with children. I can help with daily routines such as meals, playtime, and keeping a clean and safe environment.

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Jenin

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 25 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I’m a friendly, patient, and responsible individual who genuinely enjoys caring for children. I have worked professionally as a babysitter, and I have lots of experience looking after my younger cousins, keeping them safe, happy, and entertained. I love engaging kids in fun games, outdoor activities, and creative play, always making sure they feel supported and comfortable. I take pride in being reliable and attentive, following instructions carefully while creating a positive, nurturing environment. I’m excited to provide children with a fun, safe, and enjoyable experience while giving parents peace of mind.

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Yee Ha Gloria

Balwyn | 2km

Updated: 23 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi my name is Gloria! I have a Diploma of Children’s Services and also having over five years of experience working with children, mostly in the kinder age group. During this time, l've developed lesson plans, managed daily routines, and ensured to provide a safe and fun learning environment. For the past years l've been off work raising my child. However even though I haven't been working for this period, I am confident I can provide a professional care for the early childhood as I am really enjoying being with children. Also I am very good in drawing, and doing art and craft which makes me suitable for this role. I can effectively plan and set up different types of art activities (for example painting, collage) which helps children to develop their imagination and fine motor skills. My CPR and First Aid certifications also ensure I can handle any emergencies.

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Poppy

Balwyn | 2km

Updated: 22 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi there! My name is Poppy Stewart. I’m a student at Deakin University in Burwood, currently studying a Bachelor of Primary Education. I have experience babysitting and really enjoy working with children of all ages. I’m patient, reliable, and always aim to create a fun and safe environment. I’m also happy to help with homework and support learning in a positive way. I am very interested in broadening my experience while building strong connections with families, and I’m genuinely excited to meet new kids and be part of their growth and development. I am very flexible and happy to travel.

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Nicole

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 21 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi, my name is Nicole and I’m a medical student at the University of Melbourne. I have 3 years of experience tutoring both primary and secondary school students at a tutoring company running classes for up to 8 kids, which has helped me develop patience, clear communication, and the ability to engage children in learning. I have also volunteered at Epworth Hospital for a year, where I gained valuable experience working in a professional, caring environment. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive space for kids and am happy to help with homework, activities, or routines. I’d love the chance to support your family.

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Mia

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 21 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hello! My name is Mia. I'm a qualified Speech Pathologist with over 10 years of babysitting experience, and I’m currently looking to take on some casual babysitting work. I’m available: - Mondays - Weeknights after 5pm - Weekends I work in allied health, where I have the opportunity to work closely with children of various ages, a part of the job I truly enjoy. My role primarily involves supporting children with disabilities, including ASD, ADHD, and ID. Over the years, I’ve cared for children from a range of families and always strive to create a supportive, safe, and fun environment. I also have my own car, so I’m flexible and can help out on short notice if needed. I look forward to hearing from you!

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Ella

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 21 Apr 26

Looking for: Full-time,Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! I’m Ella, an early childhood education student studying at swinburne online. I am currently nannying on Mondays and Tuesdays, and am looking for families to help out on other days of the week. I have always had a passion for looking after children, and watching them thrive through guided experiences and learning. It is the greatest reward getting to see how they grow and play with our help. I look forward to being able to help your children learn through play and explore their curiosities.

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Isabel

Balwyn | 2km

Updated: 20 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! I’m Isabel. I’m currently completing my Bachelor of Nursing, which has deepened my passion for caring for others. Studying nursing has strengthened my understanding of development, safety, communication, and emotional support, all of which shape the way I care for kids. Growing up as one of five siblings, I’ve always loved spending time with children and supporting them as they learn, grow, and thrive. I’m an easy-going, patient, and understanding person who cares deeply about childhood development and loves to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment where children feel supported and confident. I hope to inspire children to reach their full potential, support them in achieving their goals, and encourage them to dream big. I’m passionate about helping children becoming the best version of themselves, and I love being a part of their journey as they accomplish new things!

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Lily

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 17 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! I’m Lily, a 19-year-old Deakin University student studying Law and Commerce. I’m a reliable, friendly and responsible babysitter with experience caring for children of all ages, as well as working as a swim instructor for kids aged 4–12. I hold a Working With Children Check and CPR/First Aid certification, and I prioritise safety while creating a fun, engaging environment. I’m also happy to help with household tasks like tidying and meal prep to make your day easier. I’m punctual, organised and genuinely enjoy working with children.

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Paige

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 17 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi!! My name is Paige, Im 18 years old and a super bubbly and approachable person. I am currently studying at RMIT, a bachlor of Fashion Enterprise. Im looking for some casual or part time work as I am currently at uni on Tuesdays and Fridays. I am a reliable, energetic individual who is hardworking and is caring babysitter who has a strong focus on creating a fun, safe and supportive environment for children. I am confident working alongside children as for several years I worked as a little atheltics coach for primary school aged children. I am experienced in supervising kids, preparing simple meals, helping with homework, and planning engaging activities. I am patient, responsible, and attentive to all children’s needs while maintaining clear communication with parents. I am dedicated to ensuring children feel comfortable, happy, and well cared for at all times :)

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Alaina

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 15 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! My name is Alaina I’m a uni student who is bubbly, motivated, and caring, with a love for working with children and animals. I’ve spent several years working with kids, including nannying, and coaching a girls’ primary school netball team. Through this, I’ve developed patience, leadership skills, and the ability to create a fun and supportive experience for the girls. I enjoy building meaningful connections with children and families to create a comfortable and enjoyable environment, and even on rainy days, I take the lead in planning engaging and creative indoor activities. I’ve recently finished high school and have wide availability, with flexible hours to suit your family’s needs. I’m responsible, reliable, and excited to support families however I can. I come from a large family with cousins of all ages, which has given me plenty of experience taking responsibility and caring for younger children. I am also more than willing to obtain any formal certifications required by your family, including a Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification. I hold a Victorian P1 Driver Licence and am confident and happy to drive around children in my own vehicle. I would love the opportunity to meet with you to further discuss how I can support your family and any potential employment opportunities.

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Jessica

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 15 Apr 26

Looking for: Casual Babysitting

Hi my name is Jess!! I am 20 years old and currently working for a family on a few weekdays for pick-up and care. I am only available for weekend or one-off babysitting/nannying. I am currently working with 2 girls aged 8 and 10. I have also nannied for an 11 year old girl and done some on and off babysitting for 2 boys aged 8 and 14. I also coached 7 9 year old girls in basketball so am able to handle multiple children and different personalities. I am very good with dealing with a lot of types of children having been around lots of kids some with autism and ADHD. I am very good at handling different behaviour that may be presen in a child. I have my own car and am on my green p’s. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to message me!

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Phoebe

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 15 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

Hi! My name is Phoebe, and I’m an 18 year old responsible, caring, and energetic individual who just recently graduated from Melbourne Girls Grammar. I’ve always enjoyed spending time with kids and helping out family and friends with childcare whenever needed. I’m patient, attentive, and committed to creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for children of all ages. I have experience coaching netball, working with boys and girls aged 6–12. I’m comfortable helping with homework, preparing simple meals, organising activities, and keeping routines on track. Whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor play, or bedtime stories, I love finding ways to keep kids engaged and happy. Parents can count on me to be reliable, trustworthy, and communicative. I understand how important it is to ensure children are safe and well cared for, and I take that responsibility seriously. I’m excited to build strong relationships with families and provide dependable support whenever needed!

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Sarah

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 14 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I am a warm, responsible university student studying Secondary Education and Arts with a genuine passion for working with children. I have experience as a preschool dance and ballet teacher, where I plan engaging, age-appropriate activities and build strong, trusting relationships with young children. My background in customer service has strengthened my reliability, organisation and ability to stay calm under pressure. I am attentive, adaptable and enjoy creating fun, structured environments through play, learning and daily routines. I am committed to providing a safe, caring space where children feel supported and happy.

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Sienna

Camberwell | 2km

Updated: 12 Apr 26

Looking for: Part-time,Casual Babysitting

I am a responsible, caring, and reliable individual with a passion for working with children. I have experience in childcare and understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I am patient, attentive, and able to handle a variety of situations with ease. I look forward to providing excellent care and ensuring a positive experience for both children and parents. My availability is mondays Tuesday’s Wednesday and weekends if needed

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