Babysitters in The Basin, VIC

Are you looking for a caring, reliable babysitter who can provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones? I offer responsible childcare services with a focus on creating positive, engaging experiences for children. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, or ensuring bedtime routines are smooth, I’m here to support your family’s needs. With experience in caring for children of various ages, I am committed to providing attentive care and building trusting relationships with both kids and parents alike.

Hello my name is Karen & I am a mother with 4 children aged 24, 22, 19 & 15. I have always been very maternal and adore babies and children and consider myself to be a very compassionate and caring person.. Knowing the pressures of juggling life it gives me great satisfaction in helping families with commitments or those who just simply need some time out. I have 10+ years experience in babysitting and nannying and experience with families with professional careers who lead very busy lifestyles therefore I am always flexible and accommodating with my starting and finishing times at last minute. As well as having experience with children of all ages I have worked in administration in a private girl’s College for 9 years and most recently worked as a ward clerk at a hospital on the maternity ward so I have an abundance of experience from newborns to older children. I am a reliable and dependable person and I am always willing to rearrange my schedule whenever possible to help you out. Being a caring and devoted mother myself I understand the anxieties parents can have leaving their child so I please contact me to have a chat to arrange to meet. I hold a Victorian driver’s licence, CPR & First Aid certificate, triple COVID vaccination certificate as well as a working with children’s check. I look forward to hearing from you.

Hi beautiful families; My name is Melissa I have been working in Early Childhood since 2003. My experience is with children who are toddler age to four years. I have the relevant qualifications. I love developing trusting relationships with families and with the children within my care. I love a holistic approach to childcare and love to provide experiences where children are co- constructors in their learning. I can’t wait to meet you all soon.

I am a part-time babysitter with hands-on experience caring for babies aged 0–3 years. With a background as a clinical psychologist, I previously worked in a school and child development center, supporting children’s emotional, social, and developmental needs. My professional training and nurturing approach help me provide a safe, engaging, and responsive environment for little ones. I am passionate about early childhood care and dedicated to fostering a warm, trusting relationship with every child and family I work with. Whether it's playtime, feeding, or soothing routines, I bring patience, understanding, and a deep knowledge of child development to every moment.

Loving and Reliable Babysitter I’m a caring mother of two (now 22 and 16) with a natural love for children. I bring reliability, patience, and empathy to every family I work with. I enjoy spending time with kids through play, reading, and creative activities, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and cared for.

I’m a caring and responsible individual of Nigerian background with a strong passion for supporting children’s growth and well-being. I’ve helped raise my nephews from infancy to school age, gaining hands-on experience with feeding, routines, play, and emotional support. I love working with children because I enjoy their curiosity, honesty, and the joy they bring. I hold a valid Working With Children Check and First Aid certification, and I’m currently seeking part-time nanny or babysitting roles with families who value warmth, structure, and safety. I’m quick to learn routines, calm under pressure, and known for my communication and reliability. I’d love the opportunity to bring my energy and care into a home where I can make a positive impact.

Hi! I’m Lisa, im 20 years old, and a university student currently studying at Monash University. I’m Australian-Hungarian and lived in Melbourne for over ten years before moving to Hungary, and now I'm back and based on campus in clayton. I have around six months of part-time experience working at a daycare, caring for children aged 2 to 6. I’ve also spent a lot of time throughout the years babysitting my younger cousins, so I’m confident and comfortable looking after children of all ages. I enjoy engaging with children beyond just supervision—whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, doing arts and crafts, or taking them to the park for outdoor activities. I’m also happy to assist with any pets, cooking, and any cleaning. Although I don’t have my driver’s license yet, I’m comfortable using public transport for tasks such as school pickups, shopping, or running any errands. Additoanlyl, although i am based in clayton, i am happy to commute to the city/ areas further away. My availability is flexible, including most weekdays and weekends. If you have any questions or would like to discuss a babysitting role, feel free to contact me—I’d love the opportunity to help and look forward to hearing from you!

Hi I'm Amelia. I'm a 19 year old female student studying Nursing and Midwifery at Monash University. I'm currently located in Clayton, however grew up in Bass Coast with my family including my three sisters. I've had experience babysitting kids aged from 0-15 years old and have been babysitting for the last 3 years. I have parent references, my WWCC, Police check and my drivers license. I'm available for babysitting in Melbourne whether it's a once off, casual weekends, after school care or regular work. I'm compassionate, patient, caring, energetic and reliable. Feel free to send me a message and we can either call or organise to meet in person!

Hey my name is Zoe, I am 18 and am currenlty studying. I have experience working with children through my volunteering experiences throughs scouts and the Very special kids camp program. I have also volunteered with Diverity Camp, which creates a fun weekend for physically and mentally disabled people. Through scouts I have also perfromed and been taught basic first aid. I am a bright and bubbly person who is ready to get kids to have fun. I have my licence so I am able to drive to and from.

My name is Emma and I have a big passion for helping people out wherever i can! I have a WWCC a valid police check and a drivers license. I have also had experience in customer service roles, in cleaning/ housekeeping and babysitting :)

Hi, I'm Jeanet. I'm from Indonesia. Mom to a-5 year-old boy, so I truly understand the care and attention the children need. Currently, I'm studying to become a Healthcare Service Assistant in Australia, and I enjoy helping families with childcare and household tasks. Your child's comfort, safety, and happiness are always my top priority.

i’m 19 and have an outgoing personality. i’m very good with kids and willing to learn and grow while being around your family. i currently have my Ls so im not licensed. i’m willing to get all the right certifications before commencement and im positive and have a great outlook on life. i’m into arts and colouring in i love to ski and im a big fan of being a helping hand. i’m tidy and have an eye for presentation and neatness. i have cerebral palsy on the right side of my body but that never stops me. i may be young but i can promise you my maturity and love for looking after people really gets a person places.

My name is Holly and I am currently a year 12 student whose is almost finished school. I am someone who has lots of experience with younger and older children. I have two brothers aged 15 and 16 and I am always helping them with things for school, work and even just neccesary life things. Next year I do plan on going back to study nursing and becoming a midwife. I've also had experience with taking care of newborns including bottle making, cleaning and sanitising, baths and way more.

Hi there, Alysia here. A passionate, energetic, and fun babysitter based in Melbourne. I’ve recently returned from an incredible experience babysitting and teaching abroad in the Netherlands, and I’m excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm back home. With over 3 years of experience, I’ve cared for children from 6 months to 14 years old, from a variety of cultural backgrounds. I specialise in creating engaging activities that support both educational development and physical play, always with your child’s safety and wellbeing as the top priority, backed by my first aid certificate and WWCC for added peace of mind. Alongside babysitting, I have a background in teaching and tutoring, so I’m more than happy to help with homework or provide enriching learning experiences during our time together. Having lived in Melbourne my whole life (aside from my recent travels), I know the city inside and out. Perfect for planning exciting activities or navigating the busy streets efficiently, providing my own car. I love to cook! Whether it's meals for the family or fun baking with the kids too. I also adore animals and have plenty of experience with pets, being a proud owner of three myself. I’m available on weekdays from morning through evening and can be flexible on weekends with advance notice. If you’re interested, even if you just have a question, feel free to send me a message. I’d love to hear from you!

Hello parents/guardians! My name is Tahlia and I am super passionate about caring for children all ages and bringing a fun and educational environment for them! I come from a large family who fosters 4 Indigenous children, I have worked within primary schools, one-on-one with children who experience learning difficulties and have special needs. I currently babysit for a family fortnightly. I have First aid, CPR and drivers license. I have a qualification in Allied Health, a bachelor in Health Science and now studying Occupational Therapy. I would love to meet you and your family to see if I’m best suited!

Hello everyone. My name is Marina and I have three young adult daughters originally from England. I have had extensive experience looking after infants and young children of various ages over the last few years. Duties range from after school pick ups, monitoring homework, fun play indoors and outdoors and lots of educational games too. General cleaning, baking and cooking a meal for when parents return home from work. I always make sure the main living area is tidy too I can offer great Duty of Care towards your children whilst being fun and creative at the same time. I can also provide a WWC, current police check and excellent references should you consider my profile. Thank you and I hope to hear from you soon!

I have over 20 years nannying and babysitting experience here, in Sydney and the uk. I am a mum of two boys and am looking for daytime work on weekdays and weekend babysitting. I have looked after newborns through to teenagers and everything inbetween so nothing fazes me! I am super organised, super fun and love to have a laugh. But I also believe in structure and guidelines when it comes to raising young ones. I love playing hockey, cooking and drawing.

Hi, my name is Emily, and I’m 19 years old. I’ve recently completed my VCE at Siena College and will be studying Education at Deakin University. I have previous babysitting experience, have worked in childcare, and hold a Certificate III in Early Learning, which has given me a strong foundation in child development and care. I’m reliable, patient, and have a genuine passion for working with children. In addition to babysitting, I’m happy to assist with housework, school pickups and drop-offs, and preparing meals. I’m a kind and caring person, and I would love to help support your family in any way I can!

Hi my name is Eva and I’m looking for casual babysitting work. I have experience with children aged newborn to 12 years old. A bit about me, I’m a trained actor, I love all things Disney, movies, reading and more! I am very reliable and punctual. I and incredibly bubbly and love learning and creating! I currently work at a Paediatric OT clinic Monday-Thursday, a receptionist.

Hello! I'm Lily and let me introduce myself. I have worked since the age of 17 as either a babysitter/family personal assistant or in the retail profession where I had many roles to perform. I found the love for babysitting and running of a household since the birth of my two nephews which I helped with and that is when this all started. I have worked with multiple families with children of all ages ranging from newborns to secondary school. I would help with school drop off/ pick up, fun activities/ outings, homework, food prep, laundry, cleaning to the extent of running errands for mum and dad where the help was needed. That's a brief summary but if I sound like I can be a great fit with your family, I would love the opportunity to meet.

I am a very experienced Nanny, who loves children of all ages. Highly skilled, Very Fun, Very Caring, Responsible & Hard Working, Punctual and Committed, to helping my family as much as possible and being available to my family as much as possible which their best interest always at the forefront. Always use positive psychology and positive communication when engaging with children and families and always have children as safety as most important priority, followed by their happiness, nurturing and nourishment.

Hello, my name is Graziella. I completed my Bachelor of Biological science degree in 2022. And i am currently studying a Master of Occupational Therpay. I am 23 years old. I am very independent and have always been, I grew up with 2 brothers with disabilities. One of my brothers has severe autism and my other brother had severe Cerebral Palsy. I grew up babysitting both my brothers from the age of 12. Recently my parents had to go out of state for an emergency so I babysat my brother for over a month alone. Whether it was Dropping him off at school, picking him up, bathing him, dressing him up, playing with him, making his lunch box, making meals, driving him around, putting him to bed etc. I did it all, him having severe autism is not easy at all but I could say I did a really good job at taking care of him and the house was left spotless clean and my brother was very loved and taken care of well. I love kids a lot actually ever since I was a kid, I will take care of them so well and will make sure they feel loved. I also have experience baby sitting many kids from different familes and ages and i often get called back to baby sit. Please comtact me if you are interested in my help, i can say with confidence that i will do a great job. Thank you

Hello! My name is Danche, I'm 26 and currently studying my Diploma of Early Childhood Education, due to finish in a couple of weeks time, I already have my Certificate III in Early Childhood Education. I am also currently working in an Early Childhood Service 3 days a week (Monday-Wednesday) in the 6weeks-2 years age group. I adore children and watching their development grow is very rewarding for me, I love to spend time outdoors with children like visiting the park and having an adventure and planning developmentally appropriate activities at home. My love for the industry began when my niece was born, she is now 4 and i have been babysitting her since little and realised how much happiness it gives me and caring for children, creating a safe space for them is very important to me. I am open to helping out on weekends and being flexible with my hours if needed, I drive and am happy to travel further for the right family.

My name is Sohai, I am experienced baby sitter/nanny. I have 4+ years of experience. I am very friendly and supportive. I absolutely love children. I love helping, guiding and teaching the children to allow them to grow to their potential.