Babysitters in Parkville, VIC

I am a Biotech graduate from Unimelb and have worked as an OSHC assistant and sports umpire from elementary to secondary school. I am a loving, caring, and reliable individual who is passionate about creating a welcoming, supportive, and safe environment for children. I am happy to assist with early mornings, daytime, afternoons, and evenings. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!

Hi! My name is Ruby, I’m 20 years old and currently studying Primary Teaching at Swinburne University. I’m originally from country Victoria but am living in Melbourne while studying. I’m looking for some casual/ongoing babysitting work around the Parkville, Carlton and Brunswick areas. My availabilty often changes week to week! I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, from 4 months old through to teenagers, as well as experience working with children with intellectual and physical disabilities. I currently nanny alongside uni and also work casually at a pub. I have my own car and am happy to travel. As I’m from country Victoria, I may be back home for parts of the summer, but I’m hoping to find some lovely families who I can babysit for on an ongoing basis while I’m in Melbourne. My rate is $35/hour. I’d love to hear from you 😊 Thanks, Ruby

Hello, my name is Ella and I am currently studying a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Politics and International studies at the University of Melbourne. I grew up in the Geelong region but now I am living at Newman College in Parkville. I love working with kids and have experience in babysitting children aged from 12 months to 13 years. I have worked in two different boarding schools (Summer fields School in Oxford, and Melbourne Girls Grammar) as boarding assistant. In these roles I have been responsible for groups of kids when on excursions and school camps, I have learnt pool side safety, and helped with sports and English lessons. I have also worked with special needs students including Type I Diabetes, Autism, and ADHD. I Love doing fun activities with the kids I babysit such as zoo trips, museum visits, and plays in the park. I have experience in tutoring (mostly VCE) but am happy and comfortable to help with younger grades as well. I would love the opportunity to work for your family!

Hi families i'm Penny :) I'm a Law/Arts student at Monash University looking for a consistent part-time nanny role. I've been babysitting for about six years, mostly for families around my neighbourhood, and many of them have recommended me to others. I hold a current Working With Children Check. My time with kids goes beyond babysitting. I've helped teach baby ballet classes, and I recently came back as an alumni to choreograph my old high school's musical. I bring a warm, bubbly energy that kids gravitate to, and I love keeping them active, creative and having fun. I also work as an academic tutor for VCE students, so I'm happy to help with homework and study for any year level from Prep to Year 12. Outside of study and work, I love dancing, singing, baking, going for walks, catching a good sunset and spending time with friends. I'd love to hear from you and chat about how I can support your family!

Hi! I'm originally from New Zealand and moved to Melbourne to study at university, where I’m currently working toward a Bachelor of Arts. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, from infants to preteens. I’m friendly, organised, and calm under pressure, and I’ve completed a Red Cross first aid course for extra peace of mind. I’m also learning French and am relatively proficient. I’ve always loved working with children, and I enjoy helping them learn, play, and feel comfortable. I’m here to make things easier for your family and I look forward to meeting you!

Hi !! I am Harriet, I am a 19 year old university student living in parkville, melbourne. I am a bubbly, warm, loving and caring individual who would love to help out your family! I have always loved spending my time with younger children, and have had experience looking after kids. i am happy to help out with everything, and am a reliable and responsible person. I’d love to find a family that I can get to know and hopefully become someone you feel completely comfortable leaving your kids with.🤍

I am a responsible and caring person who enjoys spending time with children. Over the past year, I have been working as a paid babysitter and have gained experience caring for children from 6 months to 12 years old, usually looking after a maximum of two children at a time. This has helped me become more confident and comfortable caring for children of different ages and adapting to their individual needs and routines. I am comfortable preparing light meals, helping with bedtime routines, and keeping children entertained through everyday activities such as going to the park, playing outside, doing activities together, or simply playing at home. I always try to create a safe, calm, and enjoyable environment where children feel comfortable. I am also bilingual in English and Spanish, which I enjoy being able to use when communicating with children and families. I would love the opportunity to continue supporting families and helping make their day a little easier.

Hi! I’m Ruby, a friendly, caring and responsible university student currently studying at the University of Melbourne. I love spending time with children and am someone who is patient, reliable and easy to get along with. I’m happy to help with anything from playing games and keeping children entertained to preparing meals, helping with homework and completing bedtime routines. I’m also comfortable around pets and enjoy being active and outdoors. I understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident leaving their children with someone and I always aim to create a safe, positive and enjoyable environment for them.

Hi! My name is Imogen (imi), I am 19 and a first year at the University of Melbourne studying of Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Psychology as I have ambitions to become a Child Psychologist one day. I am from Canberra but spent all of 2025 (my gap year) as an Au Pair in Scotland and absolutely adored it. Apart from that I have experience working in an Independent After-School Care program which was lots of fun. I have worked with newborns and other children up to the age of 12 and I love it. I'm hoping to find some casual or part-time work that will co-operate with my Uni timetable and am free entirely of Weekends!

Hi families! My name is Indie Heywood-Smith and I am 18 years old, currently studying a Bachelor of Design majoring in Property at Melbourne University. I am looking for a casual/part time babysitting job and have had plenty of past experience with babysitting for friends and family. I can also assist with cooking, light cleaning, and keeping your home organised while you're busy. I am flexible with my availability, including weekends and evenings. My university days include all day monday, wednesday morning and thursday until 2pm. If you're looking for someone reliable and helpful to support your family, feel free to reach out!

Hi! I am a highly qualified Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience, looking for casual babysitting opportunities. I have recently returned from living overseas and am looking to fill my schedule before my next contracted healthcare role begins in four months. I genuinely love kids and have babysat since I was young. Today, I am a proud aunt to seven nieces and nephews, so I am very comfortable with all age groups and love spending time with children. You can rest assured your little ones are in confident, qualified, and safe hands.

I am a 21 year old going to Melbourne University, and am looking for some babysitting work as I absolutely adore working with children and helping them to grow and flourish while having some fun with them. I have currently just been working In the Uk at a prep school all of last year working with children especially in the ages of 2-6 year olds as well as other prep students, looking after and playing with them and would love to keep working with children. I have been babysitting for familys for the past 3 years so have lots of experience.

Hi, I’m Yuka! I am a qualified early childhood educator from Japan with 5 years of professional childcare experience, as well as experience working as an au pair/babysitter in Australia. I am passionate about creating a safe, warm, and engaging environment where children can feel happy and supported. I enjoy cooking healthy meals, doing fun craft activities, and encouraging active play. Being responsible, reliable, and patient, I always treat every child with genuine care and respect. I look forward to supporting your family and helping your little ones thrive!

I am a caring, reliable, and responsible babysitter with experience looking after children of all ages. I always make sure they are safe, happy, and well cared for. I enjoy engaging kids in fun and creative activities such as reading, drawing, and outdoor play. I can also help with preparing meals, light cleaning, and bedtime routines. Families I’ve worked with describe me as patient, trustworthy, and easy to communicate with. I am First Aid and CPR certified and always aim to create a positive, supportive, and nurturing environment for every child in my care.

Hi! I’m currently studying Fashion Enterprise at RMIT and have been babysitting and nannying for over 7 years. I’ve been lucky enough to care for children of all ages through both agency work and with wonderful families, and it’s something I genuinely love doing. I’m a calm, patient, and reliable person who enjoys getting involved in whatever your little ones love, whether that’s arts and crafts, reading stories, building cubby houses, heading to the park, or exploring the local library or play centre. I have my full driver’s licence and my own car, so I’m always happy to take the kids on fun outings. Having recently moved, I’m hoping to find a lovely family a little closer to home. My biggest priority is making sure your children feel safe, supported, and have lots of fun while we’re together!

I’m a friendly, caring and responsible person who genuinely enjoys spending time with children. I’m patient, reliable and always aim to create a fun, safe and positive environment. I have experience caring for children of different ages and am comfortable helping with meals, homework, activities, bedtime routines and keeping children entertained. I’m also happy to help around the house when needed. I’m currently studying at university in Melbourne and am looking for babysitting work that fits around my studies. I’m someone you can trust to take great care of your children and make sure they feel happy, comfortable and cared for.

As an experienced Early Childhood Educator and accomplished Musician, I bring over 13 years of expertise in nurturing and educating young children. I am experienced in providing compassionate, individualised support for children with special needs and diverse learning profiles. Skilled at adapting activities, implementing visual supports, and creating inclusive environments where every child can thrive and feel valued. I have recently returned to Melbourne after spending 2 years overseas. Previous to this I worked at Isabel Henderson Kindergarten as an Early Childhood Educator and Music Specialist. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience working with children in a variety of settings, including kindergartens across Melbourne's inner north and as a nanny for several families. I maintain strong relationships with all of my previous employers, who can provide glowing references. I value the importance of my experience and skills, which is reflected in my pay rate. I am happy to assist with cleaning, laundry, and cooking. As a vegetarian, I specialise in plant-based cooking, and my experience with preparing meat-based dishes is limited.

Hi! My name is Aimee I’m currently studying my Diploma of Early childhood education and care and working as an educator in long day care. I’ve had experience with babies, toddlers and preschool-aged children through my work and placements I’m friendly, caring and responsible person and really enjoy supporting all children in such an important stage of their development

Hi families! How are you? I am a 25 year old girl from looking to see if there are any families who may be interested in someone who: • previously studied to be a teacher but pursued a degree in psychology (going on my third!) • speaks fluent English but conversational Spanish • has experience with kids with disabilities • has experience with kids of different nationalities, languages, and ages (0-13 years old) • has experience as a teacher’s aid prior to the pandemic • proven patience, can multitask, loves organizing • believes in clear, honest communication • has good references (WWCC check cleared as well) I have just finished also nannying in the US prior to coming to Australia. Eager to hear more from everyone, chat soon xo

I am 26 years old and currently looking for casual babysitting work to compliment my full-time work. I have been babysitting/nannying for ten years, caring for children ranged from 3 months to 12 years old, and have lots of experience in infant care (bottle feeding, caring during illness, changing, sleep routines, solids etc.) cooking, housework, washing, helping with homework and overnight care (including caring for sick children, doctor and hospital visits etc.). I have also worked as a therapist for children with ASD and a support worker for both children and adults for over five years before completing my masters and starting psychology work full-time. I have a love for music and sport and love to initiate lots of outdoors and creative activities. I am currently looking for casual babysitting to compliment my other income as a child psych. I have my WWC, first aid certificate, and police check, as well as my own car and a clean driving record. Very happy to provide references from various families too!

Hello, I'm Lotta! I'm a Australian-Finnish nanny and textile artist based in North Carlton, where I've lived for 14 years. I'm responsible, playful, creative, and nurturing with a confident and gentle disposition. My experience with children ranges from birth to 11 years old, including caring for 2 under 4 for four years in total now. I love supporting parents (new and seasoned) by providing a safe and stimulating environment for their children to grow and flourish. I prioritise learning each individual families needs and offering tailored support, especially when it comes to sleep approach and learning styles. I value mutual respect and being lopped into developmental changes along the way. My expertise includes: • Sleeping and settling, overnight feeds, handling EBM/formula, introducing solids. • Bathing, nappies, eczema treatments, administering basic medications (coloxyl, vitamin D drops, panadol, etc...). • Sensory, nature, musical, sport, and art activities. • Supporting milestones (rolling, crawling, walking, introduction of solids, language development). • Excursions: Parks, gardens, story-time, farmers markets, NGV, Melbourne Museum, Ceres, State Library Kid's Quarter, 'Bop Along' Music Classes. • Happy to do childcare/kindergarten pick-ups and drop offs. I'm also available to care for your children at my own child-safe, Montessori-ish inspired North Carlton terrace house and cottage garden (a popular spot for plant watering). I'm comfortable with all pets (no allergies) and I have two half Devon Rex cats called Atlas & Sol 🐾 I have a WWCC, Police Check, and have completed an in-person Pediatric First Aid & CPR course via Emergecare *completed 7th Dec 2025. My Pertussis/whooping cough vaccine is up to date ✔️⛑️ Undertaking the Triple P parenting course, set to complete December 2026 Happy to contribute to the running of your household by cleaning up after play activities, meals etc... and other light housework (laundry, dishes etc). I enjoy organising, and am very happy to help if there is an area or room that needs a fresh pair of eyes or special attention. As I don't have my full drivers licence, all excursions and pick-ups will be via walking or public transport, which I am well experienced navigating while with little ones, as my references can tell you. 📅 Feel free to reach out to me with any enquiries, including time/day requests not currently listed. Public holiday rates upon request. Weekend rates are $50 per hour morning and night. Looking forward to meeting you and your families. 🌞🏳️‍🌈

My name is Valentina, and I’m a friendly, responsible, and caring person. I enjoy fun activities, playing games, drawing and painting. I’m patient, organized, and attentive, and I always aim to make children feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I’m happy to help with playtime, meal preparation, bedtime routines, and keeping little ones entertained. I’m currently living in Melbourne and would love to support a family looking for someone trustworthy and positive to care for their children.

Hi there! My name is Rosie Bradford and I am a recent graduate from the University of Melbourne. I am currently looking for some casual - part time work for the rest of the year. I am a very friendly, reliable, organsied and fun individual with a particular love for cooking, cafes and the outdoors. In my gap year in 2022 I worked as a Sports Assistant with all age levels from K-12 and worked one on one with kids with many different hobbies and personalities. Additionally, I have been a nanny and participated in before and after school activities for many families with kids ranging from ages 1-12. As a recent Aunty, naturally I am great with kids and just really enjoy their company and getting to know them. I am a very creative person and love getting involved with crafts, cooking and just any activity to enrich and entertain us!

Hi! I’m Rena, a friendly, responsible and caring 23-year-old based in Melbourne. I’m a creative and bubbly person who genuinely enjoys spending time with children and creating a fun, comfortable environment for them. I’m happy to help with casual babysitting and nannying, including school/daycare pickups, playtime, homework and bedtime routines. I’m reliable, patient and happy to adapt to each family’s routines and needs. I’m looking for casual or regular nannying opportunities and would love to get to know your family!