Babysitters in Ivanhoe, VIC

Hi there! My name is Georgia and I am 30 years old. I am seeking part-time / casual babysitting to support me during my studies. I have over 5 years of nannying experience in Melbourne and Brisbane. I have looked after children of a variety of ages, from as little as 12 months to teenagers. I love working with children and caring for their needs. I believe I am a trustworthy and reliable worker with a warm, caring attitude. I aim to create a strong connection with the children and families I work for, built on trust, respect and of course, fun! I have my full licence, car, WWCC, NDIS Screening Check and Police Check.

Hello to who ever may read this! My name is Hannah and im a young, enthusiastic individual. I am currently looking for work around the area to save up some money, However, I unfortunately do not have a car due to my circumstances but am happy to walk, bike or take public transport! I have babysat before and found it quite a rewarding experience, as their little giggles make myself giggle…Extra work like preparing dinner and light cleaning around the house will not be an issue for me :)

Hello, parents and carers! My name is Caitlin, and I am a 21-year-old full-time university student currently pursuing a Bachelor of Business at La Trobe University (currently on holidays till august). I completed a sports diploma at Carlton College (2023) and am enthusiastic, bubbly, and responsible, and have a passion for working with children. Some hobbies of mine are drawing, painting and sports particularly netball, soccer and golf. I have substantial experience with kids, frequently working as a coach for multiple companies, coaching primary and high school students in various sports, a role I absolutely love. Additionally, I have babysitting experience from looking after my younger sibling, family friends' children, neighbors' kids, and cousins. I hold multiple valid qualifications and certificates including; first aid and CPR certificates, an employee Working with Children Check (WCC), Police check, and have completed anaphylaxis training. I also have my drivers license and my own car. I am more than happy to assist around the house, whether it's through homework assistance, cleaning, cooking, running errands, and more. Feel free to message me!

Hi im keisuke from japan Im on working holiday visa expired end of August It’s really short term but i wanna go through to help you before going back japan! I don’t have a formal parent reference, but I used to work as a senior tutor and team leader at a cram school in Japan. I frequently held meetings with parents about their children’s academic progress and future plans. I also supported students closely, not only academically but also emotionally. So I have plenty of experience communicating with both children and parents Thank you

Hi, I'm Gryffin! I'm a caring and reliable babysitter with a gentle, calm and active approach. I've been looking after young children since I was 16 starting with families I knew from the community then branching out, I worked for 2 years in a childcare centre too so I have strong experiences with children 0-8. My goal is to become a paediatric occupational therapist, I'm passionate about supporting children's growth, development and well being! I'm patient, gentle and very fun, would love to hear from you! Also have a few references i'm happy to send through:)

I have completed my Bachelor in Business and I am currently undertaking my Masters in Communication part time. I have 6 years of experience in babysitting. I am an extremely friendly, fun, caring, patient and empathetic person who loves to help others. I have always loved looking after children and helping them grow. I will be able to successfully create a safe, fun and stimulating environment for the children. Additionally, I am also able to prepare basic meals and drive the children to sporting activities. I enjoy spending long days with the kids and taking them out to fun activities such as the Zoo, Aquarium, Mini golf etc. Lastly, I am exceptionally organised and reliable with a high level of personal presentation.

“Hi, I’m Ravini! I’m a caring and reliable nanny with a background in child care and children’s health. I’ve spent years working in children’s hospitals, supporting little ones with their daily routines, playtime, and well-being. I love creating a safe and happy environment where kids can feel comfortable, learn, and grow. I’m trained in first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis, and asthma management, so your child’s safety is always my top priority. I’m patient, nurturing, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children — helping them smile and thrive every day.”

I have experience babysitting, teachings kids yoga, and supporting parents with newborns. I am caring, thoughtful, and engaging. I love being active and finding fun and creative ways to stimulate the mind, as well as re-regulating nervous systems and being a calming presence. I am available for last minute casual babysitting, or some regular work as well, around Preston, and Coburg.

I am cheerful, optimistic, kind and love spending time with children. I am currently studying at Swinburne three days a week, and looking for part time or casual work. I will be more than happy to help with housework, and transportation.

I am a bright, bubbly and energetic nanny who enjoys watching the children I work with grow, learn and understand the world around them. I have worked as a nanny for close to 7 yrs and throughout the home-schooling period of 2020. I have worked with children from 4 months to 12 yrs helping their families across lighthouse work, early childhood and primary school education (homeschooling), attending extracurricular activities as well as providing engaging at home and public entertainment- from crafts to big trips to the zoo. Please reach out if I may be able to help you support your family.

Looking for: Casual Babysitting. Hi, I’m Lucy! I’m 29 years old, living in Brunswick East with my partner and my greyhound. I’m currently studying my Master of Occupational Therapy – I’ll be graduating this October. I’ve been working with kids for over 11 years through babysitting and support work, including experience with children with disabilities. I’ve worked at the Northern School for Autism and completed placements in paediatric OT, so I’m confident supporting kids with a wide range of needs. I also have a Bachelor of Music and love using creativity, music, and play to connect with children. I’m reliable, kind, and genuinely enjoy spending time with kids. I'd love to support your family!

Hi Parents, I'm Misha – a 25-year-old university student with over 4 years of casual, part-time, and full-time nannying experience. I’ve recently stepped away from my role as an Executive Assistant at Orygen Youth Mental Health to focus on completing my degree at RMIT – and I’m now looking to reconnect with the kind of meaningful, hands-on work I love most: caring for kids! I’ve held two long-term after-school nannying positions (both for over a year), and I’m happy to provide references. My responsibilities included school and activity drop-offs and pick-ups, meal prep, light cleaning, and helping with homework. I’ve worked with children aged 2 to 11, and I always aim to bring a calm, creative, and dependable presence to the families I support. If you're looking for a warm, responsible, and experienced nanny, I’d love to chat. Looking forward to hearing from you, Misha

I'm a passionate and dedicated educator currently studying my bachelor's degree, with a love for creating engaging and nurturing environments for children. I enjoy spending time outdoors, going on hikes, and exploring nature, as I believe it provides great opportunities for children to learn and grow. Crafting is another passion of mine - I love getting creative and encouraging children to express themselves through art and hands-on activities. With my experience in early childhood education and a calm, child-led approach, I strive to provide meaningful experiences that support each child's unique interests and development.

Hi! My name is Macy Larkin, and I would love to be your babysitter. I’m from country Victoria, and I am currently studying a Bachelor of Education. I’ve been babysitting for over 8 years, caring for around 20 different families in my hometown. I’ve also worked as a support worker and spent a year working in a school during my gap year. I have experience with children of all ages and a wide range of needs. I’m a caring, responsible, and reliable person who is passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment for every child I work with.

Hi parents! I'm 20, live in Fitzroy North and am keen for casual or part time babysitting/nannying as I love hanging out with kids and have had a variety of great experiences. I am organised and reliable, and am able to form fun relationships with kids. I would also be very happy to help around with any extra tasks such as preparing food, pick-ups and drop-offs, cleaning around the house, helping with homework etc. I am able to provide references from a variety of families and would consider myself a confident driver if required. Looking forward to meeting you!

Looking for: Full-time, Part-time, Casual Babysitting Hello parents, My name is Tracey, and I am a vibrant, energetic 55-year-old with a lifelong passion for working with children. From an early age, I discovered my love for caring for babies, toddlers, and young kids, starting as a babysitter at 13 in my hometown of Castlemaine. In my 20s, I worked in childcare centres before transitioning into a career as a professional singer, alongside raising two wonderful sons who are now 28 and 20. Over the years, I’ve remained deeply involved in caregiving—helping raise my nieces, babysitting for families, and working in aged care and disability support. For the past two years, I have been a regular babysitter for three children under the age of six, further strengthening my hands-on experience. My Approach to Childcare I strive to create a nurturing, fun, and structured environment where children feel safe, supported, and engaged. I believe in the importance of routine, ensuring children are well-rested and happy. I love incorporating creativity and learning into daily activities, whether through reading, music, arts and crafts, puzzles, or imaginative play. With my background in music, I enjoy singing lullabies, teaching songs, and use music as a calming tool. I also have a strong focus on health and well-being—I love cooking nutritious meals (I come from an Italian background and am confident in the kitchen!), and I encourage cleanliness and appropriate dressing for all weather conditions. Light household duties are absolutely fine, as I work best in a clean and organised space. Why Choose Me? Over 40 years of childcare experience (personal and professional) Background in aged care and disability support, specialising in dementia care A warm, friendly, and adaptable personality—great with kids of all ages Love for reading, singing, creative play, and making learning fun Honest, reliable, and flexible with scheduling Animal lover! Qualifications & Certifications Cert IV in Leisure and Health Diploma in Music Current Working with Children Check Police Check First Aid & Anaphylaxis Certificates References available upon request I would love to find a family where I feel welcome and can make a positive impact in your children’s lives. If you’re looking for a responsible, engaging, experienced mother and caring babysitter, I’d be delighted to chat further. Looking forward to meeting you and your little ones! Warm regards, Tracey

Hi my name is Gemma Brennan and I'd love to be your new babysitter. I am originally from country Victoria and have 3 younger siblings, currently aged 17, 15 and 9 so I have lots of experience looking after my siblings growing up. I am a fun, bright and responsible young woman who enjoys playing netball, spending time with family and friends and keeping active. I am also studying a Bachelor of Education at Latrobe University, therefore I am well experienced with children and ways to manage behaviour whilst still having a great time. In my home town I would frequently babysit my cousins and other families within my community. I love being active with children; going on walks, playing games and having fun.

I am a 20-year-old currently studying Social Work at RMIT, with plans to further my studies in Primary Education. I have a genuine love for working with children of all ages and bring a calm, sensible, and nurturing energy to my care—while still knowing how to have plenty of fun! I have experience with casual babysitting, have worked at camps supporting boys aged 10–25, and have facilitated children’s programs in a previous role at an allied health clinic. I’m confident, patient, and able to manage a variety of needs and personalities. I’m also very comfortable with routines like playtime, bath and bedtime, and light household tasks. I live independently, so I’m responsible, mature for my age, and well-organised. I’m also a big animal lover—so happy to help in a household with pets! I’d love the opportunity to support your family and provide a safe, caring, and fun environment for your children. My hourly rate is negotiable depending on the role and needs.

HI there, I am an experienced primary school teacher, with over 20 years experience working classrooms in schools in Melbourne. I also have two children of my own aged 11 and 13. I have a strong understanding of childhood development, nutrition and believe in postive behavioural methods. I feel strongly about valuing childhood and providing children with experiences where they can learn and grow. I am currently teaching full time and as such only available of an evening or on the weekend. I am however looking to continue study- I just completed my Graduate Certificate of Learning Intervention and will be available more throughout the day as the year progresses. I have a strong understanding of Neurodiversity and am able to competently help children with ADHD, ASD. I am available over the holiday break.

Hi parents and guardians! I regularly babysit and I currently work for a couple of childcare agencies, caring for children from 0-12 years. I really enjoy being around children and I find working with children highly rewarding and fulfilling. I am warm, caring, fun and outgoing and I endeavour to provide positive, educational experiences through interactions and play. I am confident with sleep routines, feeding, bathing and changing nappies. I have a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care as well as a current WWCC and up to date First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis qualifications. I am comfortable around all animals.

I'm an animal physiotherapist working part time at Canine Hydro, and I have a genuine love for both animals and children. I have several years of nannying experience, including caring for a family with children aged 5, 8, and 12, as well as another family with a 2 year old, 4 year old, and 6 year old. I bring an energetic, nurturing and reliable presence and love engaging children in creative and active play.

Hello parents! I'm Kelly, a 39-year-old who's got a blend of wisdom and childlike wonder, available for casual babysitting. I am a regular ad hoc babysitter for multiple families across Fitzroy, Thornbury, Preston, and Brunswick East, Kew, with kids aged 1 to 11 years old. I am also a regular babysitter for my 4yo niece, who never fails to fill my heart with happiness as she explores the world. Babysitting is a joy, filled with crafts, playgrounds, Disney movies, baking sessions, bike rides, science experiments, and story time. I enjoy cooking and often prepare nourishing meals for the kids. Although my main focus is on giving the kids my full care and attention, I might have time to whip up a meal for parents as well. Warmth, authenticity, and nurturing are my go-tos. I'm all about fostering creativity and curiosity, making every moment a blend of fun and learning. Kids have this incredible knack for reminding us of life's simple joys! I am available days, evenings, and weekends. I am excited about the opportunity to connect with you and your children. Looking forward to connecting ☺️

Hello!! I am originally from Echuca, Victoria however am studying at victorian university and am living in Balwyn North while I complete my studies. I have much experience in baby sitting over the past years for local families in Echuca and now in Melbourne and have found a love for it. In the past I have worked with kids aged 6months to 14 years old and am currently working at before and after school care, so have lots of experience and relevant qualifications. I enjoy being active with children and interacting with them so they can have the best and safest time possible. I am honest, relible and looking to ensure the parents are at ease with there child in care. I also have refrences from 2 previous families I have babysat for: Bec Gray- 0417311053 Jo Osborne - 0410095525

Hi! My name is Felicitas, I’m 20 years old and originally from Germany and Spain. I’ve been babysitting for the past six years and have worked with children as a surf instructor for five years. I also tutor Spanish, German, and French. I hold a Working With Children Check and a First Aid Certificate. I’m responsible, caring, and always aim to create a safe and fun environment for kids