Babysitters in Footscray, VIC

Hi parents! My name is Pacifique 😊 I’m 20 years old and currently completing my Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, so I’m learning hands-on how to support children’s development, routines, and emotional needs. I have experience caring for my younger siblings and children of family friends, including helping with meals, bedtime routines, and keeping kids engaged in fun, safe activities. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a calm, positive environment where they feel comfortable and cared for. I’m reliable, patient, and attentive, and I understand how important it is for parents to feel at ease leaving their children with someone they trust. I’m happy to provide a reference upon request and would love to chat to see if I’m the right fit for your family!

Hi families! My name is Laura, I’m 22 years old and I’ve been living in Melbourne for two years. I’m excited to return to childcare and share special moments with little ones, while also learning from them every day. I have experience caring for children, especially because I grew up in a big, loving family where I was always surrounded by babies and kids. I’ve always had a natural connection with children and truly enjoy creating fun, safe, and nurturing environments for them. I’m fluent in both Spanish and English, and I’m happy to communicate with your children in either language. I’m also able to help with cooking, light housework, and daily routines and bedtime. I consider myself responsible, caring, punctual, organized, and friendly. I’m here to make your life easier and support your family in every way I can. I look forward to meeting you and becoming a trusted part of your household!

I’m a 21-year-old Fijian and a Diploma-qualified early learning educator, currently studying my Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care. I’m a sporty and creative person who enjoys playing sports, singing, dancing, painting, running, and swimming. I have a strong passion for caring for young children because I love supporting their growth, learning, and happiness. Being around children inspires me, and I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where they can thrive.

Hello! My name is Gabi, and I’m an experienced and nurturing nanny with over fice full-time years of hands-on experience caring for children aged 3 months to 11 years. I've had the privilege of working with families in Sydney, Italy, and London, gaining a deep understanding of different cultures and family dynamics. I'm now returning to part-time nannying while I pursue my patisserie qualifications—a passion I’m excited to develop alongside my love for working with children. Which means I’m more than happy assisting with cooking! I’m also haloy to help with pets, cleaning and pick ups/ drop offs (I have my license and a reliable car). I bring patience, creativity, and a strong sense of responsibility to every role, and I genuinely enjoy supporting children as they grow, learn, and thrive. I currently hold my Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR and Life Guard qualifications.

I have worked in childcare for 8 years. I used to work at a child shelter.(For children who can’t live with their parents due to abuse or poverty ) I have a degree in childcare and a certificate for caring for children with special needs. I’m really passionate about connecting with children and unearthing a child’s potential and positive feelings. I love to share special moments with children—and their parents (even if the parents can't be there in the moment, I’ll always be sure to share the great moment after) ♡ I’m also a tidy and honest person. I can’t wait to meet you!

Hi mums and dads, I have worked as full time mom with my 2 children for 7 years now and still doing it :) ,Also I have been helped out my neighbour to look after her kid when she was at work at night shifts and recently they moved away from our area :( . anyways I am confident that I have experience to looking after kids from infant to toddler. I am trying to get back to work and wanted to start out as a casual babysitter and alongside this I’ve worked as a career at one of the aged care facilities so I’m good with caring and with cleaning as well! I’m very caring and patient with a very child centred approach. I also love cooking and playing with kids . I do have a WWCC ( volunteer once ) and also for working WWCC ), during my certificate 3 of individual support worker I have been trained with first aid , also I have my own car .

Hi, I'm Kate, a warm, caring and nurturing babysitter with 10+ years of experience with children of all ages. Extensive experience with babies as I used to work as a postpartum doula (in-home support from birth) before moving into allied health. I've provided sole-care for babies from 6 weeks old, and overnight care for multiples. My approach is baby-led, responsive and nurturing. It takes a village to raise a child, and often in our modern world the village includes a babysitter!

Hi families! I’m a fun, active and reliable 32 year old with extensive experience caring for children. I currently work full time across the education, events and sport sectors, and I love creating opportunities for kids to be active and involved in sport. I’ve been babysitting since I was 15 and have cared for children aged 1 to 14. With two nieces, I understand the demands and responsibilities parents have and know how to nurture and care for children in a respectful and supportive way. Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, watching sport and cooking. I’m available for casual evening babysitting on weeknights, some weekends, and with enough notice some weekdays. Please feel free to reach out if you’re looking for a trusted and experienced babysitter.

Hi, I’m Anita! I’m a caring, reliable babysitter with over a year and a half of experience as a live-in au pair in London, plus casual babysitting for family and friends. As an au pair, I cared for three boys aged 11, 7, and 3, managing school routines, activities, meals, bedtime, and full-day care during school holidays. I’m confident caring for children of different ages and adapting to each family’s routine. I’m patient, organised, and genuinely love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable and happy.

I am a responsible, caring, and reliable individual currently studying Youth Work at Victoria University, which has strengthened my understanding of child development, communication, and safety. I enjoy creating a supportive, fun, and safe environment for children while assisting with homework, school pick-ups, meal preparation, and light household tasks. I am patient, organised, and adaptable to the needs of each family. I hold a current Working With Children Check, First Aid certification, and a driver’s license, ensuring children’s safety is always my top priority. My goal is to provide both children and parents with a positive and stress-free experience.

I have been working as a Casual Educator in a Childcare centre for more than 2 years. I am well experienced working with children of various ages, from toddlers to pre school. During my role as an educator, I have developed strong skills in creating fun and educational activities, ensuring safety, and providing a caring environment I am a patient, compassionate, and responsible individual who understands the importance of maintaining structure and a positive atmosphere for children. I am attentive to their emotional and physical needs, and I always prioritize their safety. Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified, which gives me confidence in handling emergencies, should they arise. As someone who enjoys working with kids, I am always looking for creative ways to keep them engaged, whether it's through arts and crafts, reading stories, or outdoor activities. I believe every child has a unique personality and needs, and I adapt my approach to suit each individual. Overall, I am eager to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for your children, ensuring that they are not only safe but also have a fun and enriching experience while in my care.

Hi. My name is Perrine, and I am a reliable caring and responsible babysitter based in the inner west. Im currently in my second year of uni studying social work which has strengthened my understanding of child development, emotional well-being and the importance of creating safe, supportive environments for young people. I have experience in caring for children of different ages and enjoy building positive connections with them. I'm patient organised and confident managing routines, homework help, cooking, cleaning and bedtime. I always aim to create a fun, engaging and nurturing space where children feel comfortable and supported. I am dependable, calm under pressure and take my responsibilities seriously. I would love the opportunity to support your family and provide high quality care for your children. Parent references can be provided upon request. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Hey! I’m Tegan — fun, reliable, and a big kid at heart (with grown-up responsibility). I currently look after 4 boys, aged 1 to 7 every Friday evening, we love to play ‘the floor is lava’, playdough and drawing on the chalk board. Each week i look forward to our time together. Comfortable changing nappies, light cleaning and organising snacks. i feel very lucky to now have a beautiful bond with each of the boys and love each of their different personalities. Also each month, I get to spend time with my two amazing nieces (ages 3 and 6), and it’s the highlight of my calendar! I’m no stranger to storytime marathons, messy crafts, and giggle-filled games. I love making kids feel safe and happy while giving parents peace of mind, so theres one less thing to worry about. I’m all about playtime, imagination, and always ready to turn everyday moments into mini-adventures. If you’re looking for a babysitter who’s responsible, energetic, and knows how to balance playtime with routines, I’d love to chat!

Hi, my name is Kanna. I am currently studying Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care in Melbourne. I have four years of experience working as a childcare educator in Japan, and I have also been working as a demi-pair in Australia for the past two years, caring for young children. I am looking for babysitting opportunities on weekends. I am happy to help regularly or occasionally, depending on your needs. I love working with children and always try to create a safe, warm, and fun environment where they feel comfortable and happy. I would love to support your family, so please feel free to contact me anytime.

Hi there! My name is Sasha, I have recently moved to Flemington and i’m in search of a part-time/ casual employment whilst also working Part-Time in Marketing. I have experience caring for my three younger siblings, who are 3, 5 and 10, all sonce they were infants and have thoroughly enjoyed every part of it. Additionally, over the past three years, I have assisted in leading the school holiday program at Cheltenham community centre, overseeing up to 25 children with two other team members. As part of that role, I was responsible for the safe and engaging supervision of the children. I possess a valid working with children's check and driver's license :)

I have over 10 years babysitting and nannying experience, including working at a primary school and through an agency in the UK. I am currently living in Melbourne on a working holiday visa so would love to get to know some new families! I love to paint and bake. I also absolutely love dogs and cats.

Hello parents and caretakers! I am a 19 year old film student looking for work. I have tons of experience babysitting and tutoring kids, and have 1 younger sibling and 3 cousins I am comfortable taking care of. I am very energetic and fun but still know how to be strict if need be. I can also tutor in english and maths, as well as provide basic counseling and advice.

Hi! I’m a fun-loving 31-year-old nanny/babysitter based in Ascot Vale, with a Masters in Occupational Therapy and a background in NDIS, hospital, and forensic settings. I hold a current WWC, Police Check, and First Aid certificate, and have my own car. I’m comfortable with all ages and multiple children, and passionate about children’s wellbeing and confidence. I can assist with school pickups, meal prep, bath and bedtime routines, extra-curricular transport, and general housekeeping. I’m seeking a permanent position, I’d love to become a trusted part of your family.

Hi I am Asha! I finished high school last year and am currently taking a gap year before studying at Monash in 2027. I am interested in music, photography and travel. I have been a swimming teacher for children aged 3-14 for almost 3 years and love kids! I have also done some tutoring and babysitting jobs and childcare is something I have a genuine passion for as not only do I enjoy getting to know the younger generation and help lift them up but it makes me a better person in the process. I am interested in babysitting and would love to help out!

I am a kind and patient person, who is focused on supporting children’s individual needs and interests. I have a range of experience with children. I bring a mature approach and I am relaxed, reliable, and flexible in adapting to a family's needs

Hi! My name is Sylvie. I’m currently studying at the University of Melbourne and have been babysitting alongside my studies. I absolutely love working with kids and am really passionate about learning from them as they grow. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!

Hi there! I’m Malissa, a qualified early childhood educator based in Melbourne with a Diploma in Early Learning and several years of experience caring for young children. I hold a valid WWCC and First Aid certification, and I’m confident supporting daily routines, sleep schedules, and children’s emotional development. I love creating calm, engaging environments where children feel safe, supported, and free to explore through play, stories, and learning. I’m patient, reliable, and always adapt my care to each child’s unique personality and needs. I take pride in building strong, trusting relationships with families and providing consistent, dependable support in the home. I’d love to connect and see how I can support your family!

Rates can be discussed with parents :) Hi I am a mother of three grown boys. After owning a small business and prior to that I worked in the TV industry for 30 years I am now just working casually. I am looking for babysitting and or school pickup/drop off nanny work, I am happy to do cooking and light duties as in folding washing and tidying after kids have eaten etc, make lunches, load or unload dishwasher, fold washing. I have a full drivers licence and reliable car, I hold a current working with children's card as well. If you are looking for someone for school drop offs or pickups or casual babysitting then please give me a call. references available. I am fully vaccinated with Covid vax and also recently had whooping cough booster. (3 years ago) Non smoker I am only looking for jobs that require car drop off or pickups and not walking. Weekend rates may differ Petrol & car use rates apply for anything deemed to be outside of the local pickup or drop off areas. Local to home is fine. One hour only rate is higher if not required for two hours or more

Responsible and caring nanny from Argentina. I have experience as an au pair in New Zealand, as well as several years of childcare experience in my home country. I truly enjoy spending time with children, it’s something that I find very rewarding. Currently in Australia, I’m looking to continue improving my English and getting to know this new culture :)