Babysitters in West Footscray, VIC

Hi, My name is Ruby! I’m currently 22 years old and have been babysitting around my local area of Port Melbourne since I was 14. I have also coached at the local netball club for multiple different ages groups. I have always really enjoyed babysitting and being around kids! I have a lot of fond memories with babysitters from when I was younger, so I know what makes a great one! When babysitting I love being outdoors as much as possible and playing around with arts and crafts. Most importantly I always want to make sure the kids are having fun and feel safe! I currently hold a valid Working with children’s check, First aid course certificate and a Drivers License.

Hello, My Name is Janae, i graduated year 12 in 2023 and jumped staright into the child sector, working as a Childerns Support Worker, Before and After Care, Teachers Aide and of course babysitting ( since i was 15) I’m currently studying to become a Primary School Teacher at RMIT. Outside of working and school, i have a passion for Netball ( i also used to be a coach at Net Set Go) and pilates :) I also love to draw and all things arts and crafts.

Hello, My name is Danielle. I'm a very passionate person whom adores working with children, especially one on one. I thoroughly enjoy bringing props along to my nanny positions and engaging the child/ren in age appropriate activities, as I was previously a children's entertainer. I enjoy yoga and mindfulness in my free time and believe there are so many benefits to these modalities for our children. Hence, I would also allow the children I care for, to experience these self regulating techniques and fun yoga exercises, including breathing and postures, if agreed to. Look forward to hearing from you!

Hi, I’m Charlie, I am an experienced babysitter. I love being with kids and building a connection with them. I have worked with kids of all ages including babies who require sleeps during the day. Parents often call me the baby whisperer. I also teach pre primary ballet (3 years old) every Saturday morning so I have experience with groups of kids. I take the responsibility of looking after children very seriously and I am always 100% present with kids. I am currently studying nursing and midwifery at University.

I’m a warm, easy-going, and responsible individual currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Human Resources. I have extensive experience working with children in a variety of settings, including schools, holiday camps, and private nannying roles. These experiences have helped me develop strong communication and organisational skills, along with a deep understanding of how to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I’m passionate about helping children thrive through kindness, routine, and care.

I am a 21-year-old student studying at Swinburne Online University, for a Bachelor of Primary Education, and am interested in finding work during my university studies. Due to no contact hours for my chosen course I am eager to find work in the area to challenge myself, further my knowledge and skills, and assist with living away from home for my studies. With four years of student teaching dance and two years of working as an education support at a school and babysitting jobs inbetween, I have gained a lot of experience with kids. I am also eager to get any certificates in first aid, or health field to make you feel more comfortable.

I am a life-long learner and a teacher, passionate about early childhood education and holistic wellbeing . I've worked with children for almost 5 years varying from ages 2 - 5+ years old. I have experience in long day care centres, non-profit settings and community centres. I am determined to be an exemplary and inspiring to benefit and empower our youngest citizens for a common, sustainable future. It is my life mission to ensure children are equipped for the 21st century world in which they live in. I am here to make a difference. I love watching movies, hiking, walking, sports, dogs, concerts and love trying different food!

My name is Nella (Nonna Nella) and I am a Diploma qualified childcare worker with over 35 years of experience in various roles in early years education. I am a mother of two beautiful adult daughters. I am a member of the Australian Nanny Association and my services are comprehensively insured. l also hold the COVID-19 Certificate. Services offered: * I offer daytime nanny services for a minimum of 6 hours and a maximum of 12 hours; * l offer postpartum nanny services for new mums. I focus on both the new mother and the newborn. * I offer night nanny services, through this service I aim to provide guidance and support in relation to your child’s sleep needs; * I offer bridal packages designed for families that want extra support on their special day and not have to worry about their children. * I also offer events nannying for birthdays, christenings, engagements, parties etc … * I have additional availability during the school holidays and am happy to work around your schedule. I am a reliable, flexible and enthusiastic person and it is my passion to positively aid in the development of children in the most vital years of their lives. My services offer more than the standard nanny, as I observe and accordingly plan age and stage appropriate activities for the children in my care. I believe I hold the relevant skills and attributes that would make me a suitable carer for your children. Please feel free to send me a message and I will respond to you as soon as possible. Regards, Nonna Nella :) Parents reviews: l currently work or have worked for these clients. Nella started with us nearly 12 months ago now. As soon as I spoke with Nella over the phone I felt an instant connection with her. When we met I knew Nella was going to become apart of our family very quickly. She has such a warm, loving, calming nature which instantly makes you feel comfortable. Nella is so professional when it comes to looking after children and her work. Our children gravitated to Nella and are so comfortable with nonna nella that it makes it so comforting when I have to leave our children I know that there in the best possible care when there in Nella’s care. If you are looking for a professional, loving caring soul like Nella I would highly recommend. We are so greatful that you are apart of our family. Xx **************************** Our children gravitated to Nella and are so comfortable with nonna nella that it makes it so comforting when I have to leave our children I know that there in the best possible care when there in Nella's care. If you are looking for a professional, loving caring soul like Nella I would highly recommend. ******************************* "My husband and I have entrusted Nella with our children for the past four years, and she has truly become an indispensable part of our family. This year, during our overseas trip, we left our two children in Nella's capable hands for three weeks. Her exceptional attention and care for our children gave us tremendous peace of mind, allowing us to fully enjoy our holiday. Nella engaged our girls with stimulating crafts, walks, and a variety of enriching activities that she meticulously planned. Without hesitation, I would highly recommend Nella to anyone seeking the best care for their children. She is a truly beautiful and caring soul, and we consider ourselves incredibly blessed to have her in our lives. Our family simply wouldn't be complete without her”. *************************** Thank you both so much! I honestly cannot express how much appreciation we have for you and for everything you did for us and the kids yesterday. You both helped everything run so smoothly and your kind and caring nature was felt by everyone who saw your interaction with the kids ~ NONNA NELLA WEDDING CLIENT

My name is Myriam, I am 30 years old and I stay in Melbourne on a working holiday visa. I’m a speech therapist and have experience caring children from 6 months to 12 years, also I have a degree in early development of language. My profession and my experience help me have the right tools to be able to take care of children. Also, I’m the oldest of 3 siblings. I’m responsible, proactive, honest, empathetic ,organized and a creative person. I can give you my references and my title certificate.

I’m a 28-year-old Dutch woman with a background in law, currently working casually as a bridal consultant. I’m now looking for a fun and fulfilling babysitting opportunity. I’ve been caring for children since I was 14 and have experience with kids of all ages. I absolutely love spending time with little ones; dancing, singing, being silly, and creating a warm, safe environment for them to thrive. Kindness and connection are at the heart of how I babysit, and I bring both responsibility and joy to every family I work with. I’m excited to be a trusted part of your child’s life! 🧸

Hi, my name is Sheridan I recently just graduated from college in America and now am back in Australia full time looking for work. I have experience nannying with all ages including under 10 month olds. I would love to help you and your family out for the time I am here. I have previously worked as a lifeguard and am qualified at CPR; I enjoy animals too. I have lots of free time and am looking for a way to fill my time and save up as I have not had much time to work whilst studying in America. I would love to talk more if you are interested because I definitely am! :)

My name is Amanda. I have worked as a nanny for 26 years caring for children aged 4 weeks to 18 years, here, originally in New Zealand also travelling with families abroad. I am currently looking after a 6 month old girl 3 days per week and a 2 year old boy and 7 year old girl 2 days per week. I'm creative and enjoy taking children to activities, parks, museums, zoos or just having fun at home. If need be I can do house keeping, errands, groceries, general household tasks. I look forward to hearing from you. Amanda.

I am Ayelén Rodríguez, I am 37 years old and I have more than ten years of experience in art education with children. Currently in Melbourne I am working in the care of a two year old child, as a support worker with an elderly person and giving art workshops for a company called Art-Ish. Throughout my career I was dedicated to leading educational teams in different museums, creating educational content for children and diverse audiences, with an inclusive and accessible perspective. I came to Australia on a study visa which I recently upgraded for three years to study a Diploma in Community Services. I do not have a certificate in childcare yet, but I am more than willing to obtain one if it is important to any family. Personally, because of my artistic background, I have many playful and pedagogical strategies to work with children and I love to go outdoors, to parks and museums and even to play sports.

Hi, I’m Bree! I’m an occupational therapist working with a not-for-profit NDIS organisation, and I have over 2 years of babysitting experience. I’m currently looking for casual babysitting work—mainly on weekends and the occasional Friday night. I’m friendly, responsible, and love spending time with kids. In my free time, I enjoy exercising, reading, and going to the footy. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!

Hey families! I’m a primary school teacher currently working as a casual relief teacher but looking for extra work in the evenings/ on weekends/ holidays. Ideally I would love to build a bond with a family and have regular casual shifts with them. Before getting into full time teaching, I previously nannied for over 10 years with multiple families, with kids ranging from 12 months-15 years old. My first part time job was working at The Tiny Chef, a children's cooking party venue with kids aged 2-13, so I have plenty of experience being around kids in all settings! I also love being active and playing netball and am currently coaching two senior teams for Melbourne University. I have previously coached junior sides as well as Net-Set-Go. I really look forward to hearing from you!

My name is Stella, I am a 19 year old university student, currently studying criminal justice full time. I am a Compassionate and responsible babysitter with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. Skilled in creating engaging, educational activities while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Reliable, patient, and committed to supporting each child's emotional, physical, and social development. Experienced in managing bedtime routines, meal preparation, homework help, and light housekeeping.

Hey! My name is Chloe and I consider myself a highly caring and kind individual. I’ve worked with kids before and I really find it fulfilling as I too want a family of my own one day. I’ve looked after children before, cleaned, looked after pets, as well as teach children on and off at a theatre course! I can cook, drive, clean, and more than happy to attend to your children in regards to whatever else they may need. Feel free to shoot me a message or give me a call if you would like to ask any questions: 0408423677

Hi, I’m Gizelle! I’ve been babysitting since I was 14 and have experience with children of all ages. I’m warm, responsible and genuinely love spending time with kids whether it’s playing, helping with homework, or supporting daily routines. I’ve also worked as a teacher’s aide and hold a Certificate III and IV in School Based Education Support, so I’m confident working with children of different needs and personalities. Creating a safe, calm and fun space for kids is something I care deeply about. I’d be happy to send through a copy of my CV if you’d like to know more about me. Looking forward to meeting a family I can support and connect with!

I am a 24 year old woman who has grown up in Melbourne. I have been babysitting casually since I was 16 and love caring for and spending time with kids. I am a creative person with a big imagination and I love to spend time outside. I have recently graduated a post graduate diploma in Archaeology which I hope to pursue in the future. Feel free to reach out with any questions or if you would like to like to get to know me more :)

Hi! My name is Ava, and I’m a university student currently studying a Law/Science degree. I absolutely love spending time with children and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for them. I'm reliable, responsible, and have strong skills in cooking and cleaning, which means I’m more than happy to help out around the house as well. I take pride in being attentive, patient, and engaging

Hi my name is Bree and am currently studying a bachelor of midwifery at Australian Catholic University. I am located in Essendon and am happy to travel. I have had 3 years of babysitting experience with babies under 1 to the ages of 10. I am happy to talk further about hourly rates, let me know if you have any further questions.

hey! I'm Andy (they/he/she) I am a 22 year old childcare worker, I've babysat ever since I was a teenager and have completed my qualification in childcare :) I also have a strong passion for art and work as an artist in addition to childcare; meaning I have lots of available time in my schedule!

Medical student with over five years of experience working with children. Experience working with children from 8 weeks old to 17 years old.

My name is Jannie Ann Lea. I have been a Nanny/Babysitter for many years now and i just so love💕what i do helping parents with their children. My first priority is safety and well-being as is a happy and contented child. I am always there to help with anything related to the children and the household and even feed and water or a cuppa for their parents as they also need some care sometimes. I am patient and understanding also reallising that every family is unique and special in their own way. I have been so blessed to have helped many families and my style of Nanning is quite simple lots of T L C. Jannie.💛🧸