Babysitters in Essendon West, VIC

Hey! I’m Paityn, I’m 20 years old and currently studying my Bachelor of Occupational Therapy. I work in OSHC and have experience working with children of different ages. I have previously also worked as a swim teacher and casual babysitting for a family friend. I’m a very friendly, caring and reliable person. I love spending time with kids and creating a fun and supprotive environment for them! I’m looking for casual babysitting around my uni and work schedule, flexible with mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and school holidays.

Hi, my name is Jo, I am a Preschool Mothercraft Nurse by profession. I have worked in the child care industry for the past 26 years. I have been employed in Child Care Centres, as the room leader. Providing a developmental programme for children which considers individual physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of the children. For the past 18 years i have been employed as a nanny for various families around Melbourne. I have ample experience working with newborns through to teenagers. Not only do i have professional experince in working with children, i also have personal experience. I have 2 children aged 12yo & 15yo. I have Nanny insurance, Working with children check First Aid Certificate References Thankyou for reading my profile.

Hi, I’m Daniella! I currently study at Monash University for International Business. I’m also a basketball referee, supervisior, and admin person as well as a waitress at a pub/restaurant. I work with people of all ages and am a social butterfly. I have 3 dogs and love a good adventure whether that be on a hike or simply going to the park to read!

Hi Im Ruby! Im a friendly, caring and responsible person with a genuine love for working with children. Im reliable, patient and energetic, and I enjoy creating a fun, safe and postive environment where children feel comfortable. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and help care for your little ones!

Hello, I'm an 18 year old University student, currently in my first year studying Bachelor of Psychology Science. I’ve been babysitting kids for a few years now, and I really love it. I bring patience, creativity, and a calm presence. Families can count on me for safe, attentive care and kids usually warm up to me quickly. I love creating a fun and positive environment where children feel comfortable, happy and cared for.

If you’re looking for someone who will genuinely love getting to know your little one, rather than simply watching them, I might be exactly who you’re looking for! I’m currently completing my Bachelor of Nursing and have almost a decade of babysitting experience, alongside support work and teaching experience with swimming lessons at Paul Sadler. I’ve also completed a paediatric nursing placement, giving me additional experience caring for children. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun and nurturing environment where children feel comfortable, supported and completely themselves. I’m looking for a family I can build a genuine relationship with and become a trusted part of their little one’s life. 💗

Hi, My name is Aurora, and I am a Bachelor-qualified Early Childhood/ Primary Teacher currently working at a Childcare and kindergarten during the day. I am seeking casual babysitting jobs in the evenings, on weekends, and during school holidays. With 17 years of experience in early childhood education, I’ve had the privilege of working with children from infancy to twelve years old. I am passionate about early childhood education and care and committed to creating a fun, creative, and responsible environment. My background has equipped me with strong organisational skills and a deep understanding of child development and early learning best practices. My goal is to provide children with the care and guidance they need to thrive as confident, capable learners. I strive to foster an environment that is stimulating, safe, and responsive to each child’s individual needs. In addition to my work in early learning centres, I have extensive experience in babysitting and nannying roles, and I’m confident that my skills, qualifications, and dedication align well with what families are looking for. If you are looking for a reliable, organised and experienced babysitter, I’d love to hear from you. Please feel free to get in touch for a chat about any available opportunities. Thank you, Aurora

My name is Mia and I am an 18 year old student who's currently studying Year 12. I absolutely love working with young children and seeing their personalities shine. I sometimes am lucky enough to assist with dance classes, where I love seeing the little kids have fun, learn new things and watching their faces light up with smiles. I am caring, patient and responsible, and I would love the opportunity to look after children and create a fun environment for them. I finish school on October 16 and will be free whatever time needed.

Hey! I’m Oscar and I’m currently studying to become a teacher. I’m 20 years old and I’m looking for experience with younger kids. I have all older brothers and cousins so I have never really got the chance to look after younger children but I’ve always wanted to have a little brother / sister. I have a wwcc but no first aid or prior baby sitting experience. A chance would be appreciated :).

My name is Jannie Meli. I have been a nanny/babysitter for many years now and i just so love what i do helping parents with their children and watching them grow into lo lovely little people. My extensive experience and knowledge is quite simple Tender Loving Care. Jannie.💛🧸

Hi my name is Viola i’m a mother of 3 beautiful girls and 5 amazing Grandchildren.I live in Australia for the past 32 years and rise my daughters in Melbourne .Bot of my daughters and grandchildren are living in Qld and i recently look after my granddaughter for 3 months .Im a lots of fun and very creative ,love nature and reading books to children and i v been surrounded by kids all my life and definitely have years and years of experience..I will bring love ,comfort ,fun and absolutely safety like the real grandma 😊

I have over two years of experience working with children and am passionate about supporting their growth, learning, and wellbeing. I am reliable, patient, caring, and able to build positive relationships with children and their families. I create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment while adapting to each child's individual needs. I work well both independently and as part of a team, and I am committed to providing high-quality care and maintaining a positive, professional attitude at all times.

Hello, I’m Bronwyn. I am a qualified Nanny with over 10 years experience. I am nurturing, calm and creative, and am able to connect quickly with children. I am passionate about creating an inviting and stimulating space for children, with an emphasis on child led open ended play. I have certificate IV in early childhood services, first aid level 2, WWCC, police check and drivers license. Please feel free to reach out if you think I may be able to help you.

Hello!I have recently decided to continue my studies after a 2 year break. During this time I have found myself being a flight attendant, while also looking after a beautiful family two days a week in South East Melbourne. I made the decision to move closer to the airport and as a result have had to find a few new families to care for. I am looking for a casual position for a family needing care 1-2 days a week, preferably long days, to spend some time away from flying and studying. I have looked after children since I was 14, caring for children from 2 months to 5 years! I enjoying watching children reach milestones and learning new skills, as-well as watching them laugh and have fun! I have lived out of home since I was 18, so I am proactive in keeping a space clean and tidy and am more than happy to help out with house hold chores. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contacts me :)

Hello! My name is Mia, I am 24 years old and have grown up around children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am available during the day (during school holidays) and evenings Monday Wednesday and Friday and all day weekends.

Hi I’m Sienna! A bubbly, kind and helpful individual that is ready to have fun and help your children grow! I am easily adaptable and hope to have a positive impact on a lovely family :)

I am a friendly, responsible and enthusiastic person currently studying a Bachelor of Education. I work as a teacher’s aide at two primary schools, giving me extensive experience working with children of different ages. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a fun, safe and positive environment for them. I understand the importance of being someone both children and parents can trust. Outside of work and study, I enjoy pilates, walking my dog and spending time with family and friends.

Hi families, I'm a primary school teacher currently working as a Casual Relief Teacher (CRT) and Sports Coach running physical education incursions in Primary Schools. I am looking to pick up some additional work in the evenings, weekends, and school holidays. I'm also open to daytime shifts alongside my other teaching commitments if the hours and arrangement is the right fit for both myself and your family. Ideally, I'd love to build a strong relationship with a family and become a regular, trusted support person for your children through ongoing work. Before moving into full-time teaching for 3 years, I worked as a nanny for over 10 years with several wonderful families, caring for children ranging from 12 months to 15 years old. My first part-time job was at The Tiny Chef, a children's cooking party venue, where I worked with children aged 2–13, giving me extensive experience supporting and engaging with kids across a variety of ages and settings. Outside of teaching, I love staying active and playing netball. I'm currently coaching two senior teams at Melbourne University and have previously coached junior teams and NetSetGO programs. I enjoy creating fun, positive, and engaging experiences for children, whether that's helping with homework, playing games, doing arts and crafts, getting outdoors, or simply being a reliable and caring presence. I look forward to hearing from you and would love to chat about how I can support your family!

I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter for 25 years. I have mainly worked in a nanny capacity with babies ranging from 5 months to 5 years and in a babysitting capacity from 5 months to middle adolescence. I am experienced with the day to day duties of looking after babies, children and households. I also help babies and children reach their milestones. Activities that I focus on are use of Montessori techniques and art materials for older children, play dough, drawing, books, number games/cards, board games, small projects such as dioramas. Outings to parks, libraries, museum, zoo and scienceworks are utilised with parent permission. I am especially noted by parents for my extensive experience and my ability to swiftly develop close and lasting bonds with their babies/children as well as parents which has helped everyone feel at ease. I am also a qualified Baby and child sleep consultant. I am a caring, fun, educated, responsible carer that loves helping families. I have many regular families, some are of 10 years duration whom have always shown their appreciation of my work with their children. I am also a qualified therapist of 10 years.

Hi! My name is Sophie! I am a primary school teacher looking to support families through the school holidays. Over the last five years I have worked across various schools as a Teacher and Teacher's Aide, working with an array of different children. I have supported children in achieving their individual goals and developed programs to support their learning needs. I not only assisted in the academic component of schooling, but I also supported children with social, emotional and physical needs, whilst creating a supportive environment. I believe that communication is one of the most important aspects of any job, especially as a banysitter. I value my communication skills, as well as my ability to work in a team environment to support children on a day to day basis. I will strive to ensure that the children feel safe, connected and supported throughout my time looking after your children by creating different experiences and activities to support their interests. I am available full time on school holidays. I am looking forward to hearing from you!

Hi, I’m Stephanie! I’m an experienced nanny and babysitter with a background in childcare, support work, gymnastics coaching and swim teaching. I genuinely love working with children and creating a fun, safe and relaxed environment for them. I’m currently completing further studies to obtain my Masters in Clinical Psychology. 🎨 I love keeping kids entertained with activities such as drawing, games, baking, outdoor activities and crafts rather than relying on screens. 🚗 I have access to a car and am happy to help with school/activity drop-offs and pick-ups. 📚 Happy to help with homework, reading and schoolwork. 🍝 I’m also happy to prepare meals/snacks for the kids and help with light household tasks. 💛 I’d describe myself as warm, friendly, reliable and approachable, and I really value building a relationship with both the children I care for and their families. 📅 My schedule is flexible and I’m available for both regular and casual babysitting.

With nearly 15 years of childcare experience, I bring a calm, caring and reliable presence to every home I work in. I absolutely love kids - their curiosity, creativity, and laughter bring me so much joy and remind me daily why I’ve continued doing this for so long. Over the years, I’ve cared for children of all ages, from newborns to teens, twins and multiples, and I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can learn, play, and feel supported. Whether it’s helping with schoolwork, coming up with fun activities, or keeping daily routines running smoothly, I genuinely enjoy being a part of each child’s growth and happiness. My goal is always to make parents feel confident and at ease, knowing their children are in patient, attentive, and loving hands.

Have babysat for family friends and people through my mum’s network, ages ranging from less than 1 to 10 years old. I currently do casual work in school outreach as a STEM ambassador with teenagers. I am happy caring for children of any age. Responsibilities I’ve had were interacting with the children, playing games etc, putting them to bed and generally watching over them for the day. I have also been trusted with pet setting and house sitting over week long periods.

My name is Mary and I live in Keilor East, currently completing a long-term project at home. I'm looking for a few hours a week work as a nanny. I have worked alongside children since the age of 14. I have worked as a baby-sitter, and as a professional tutor (specializing in primary school children), having previously worked privately, and for a couple of companies. My nature is gentle, kind, and loving and I have a friendly demeanor. I'm especially good at talking and playing with children and can easily build repour with them.