Seeking a Supportive and Experienced Tutor/Caregiver for a Teenager with Special Needs
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to provide after-school tutoring, care, and transportation for our 16-year-old son, Hugo. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in Hugo's life by providing structured support as he navigates his academic and social activities.
About Hugo:
Hugo is a bright and engaging 16-year-old who faces several challenges, including visual impairment (no sight in one eye and moderate vision in the other), some motor skill challenges that means he requires extra support, and some mild learning issues. He is in Year 10 and a highly motivated student but requires structured support with his homework and assessments, particularly in maths, science, English, and commerce.
Responsibilities:
• After-school care (Monday-Friday, approximately 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, occasionally until 7:00 PM):
o Picking Hugo up from school.
o Supporting him with his study planning for homework and assessments, including scheduling of work, note taking practices and organisation.
o Providing targeted tutoring support for Year 10 subjects, especially maths, science, English, and commerce, including reviewing homework and draft assignments, providing feedback, and some targeted instruction.
o Preparing his afternoon tea and snacks.
o Transporting him to and from the occasional after-school activities (e.g., speech therapy).
• Additional support (negotiable):
o Occasional meal preparation, considering Hugo’s dietary requirements.
o School holiday support (negotiable, ideally 10 AM - 3 PM, four days a week): Additional care and study support during school holidays, schedule to be agreed upon in advance
Ideal Candidate:
• Experience with and empathy for working children who require extra support, demonstrating a disciplined and creative approach to targeted academic assistance.
• Energetic, caring, and enthusiastic, with a genuine enjoyment of spending time with teenagers.
• Strong tutoring skills and understanding of the curriculum, particularly in Year 10 maths, science, English, and commerce.
• Ability to provide consistent and firm, yet supportive guidance.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (we can provide our automatic car, or you can use your own).
• Valid Working with Children Check.
• Non-smoker.
Start Date: 1 May (including several months training/handover period with Hugo’s current helper).
Compensation: We offer flexibility in hours and are willing to discuss a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
If you are a compassionate and skilled individual passionate about helping teenagers thrive, we encourage you to apply. This is a chance to make a tangible difference in Hugo's life and be a part of his growth and development.
We need a nanny to come to our home (Public school school holiday only) 3-4 days a week out of the 5 weekdays to study with our homeschool son. We are very close to the train station.
10am to 3pm
The rate is $50/hour. You need have an Australian Business Number and give us invoice weekly.
We are looking for somebody having the following :
• Nice, gentle and patient
• Good with children
• Early childhood education trained only
This job starts from April, 2025. It will be repeated every school holiday. If you are interested in this job, please send me an email to deepbluesky2021@gmail.com.
We’re looking for a local, reliable, energetic, and caring nanny to help with our two children (ages 5.5 and 8) on Mondays and Tuesdays from 2:55 pm to 5:55 pm.
Location: Waverton (5-10 min walk from school)
Responsibilities:
- Pick up our dog and walk to school to collect the children
- Prepare afternoon tea for the kids
- Occasionally assist with homework or school projects (these are infrequent)
- Perform some household tasks while the kids play
- If time permits, take them to the local park
If you think you’d be a great fit, please get in touch!
Hello,
By way of introduction my name is Michelle, I live in North Sydney with my 2 daughters 8 y.o at school & 3 y.o in preschool. I work full time between the city & home & am looking for a regular baby sitter.
Ideally I would like a mature age local woman who has experience with children. With the hope of engaging once a week most weeks to give me some me time, attend work commitments, socialise etc.
Sometime this would include the pick up from after school care & pre school (both by 6pm) which are both close walking distance from home or a rare overnighter. There also might be instances where I would need your help a couple times a week if I am particularly busy.
I am looking for someone that is warm, fun & friendly, trustworth & engaging with the girls with reading, activities a trip to the park, library or out for a baby-cino or ice cream.
Anyway, happy to discuss further & thank you for your time.
Warm regards,
Looking for a kind and caring nanny to look after my 21 month old daughter every Saturday
9-2/3pm and one afternoon per week 2-5pm (either a Monday, Tuesday or Thursday but unsure of the exact weekday at this stage).
Someone who generally loves young children, is willing to engage in age appropriate play and activities with my daughter, as well as changing her nappies, feeding her meals and cleaning up afterwards and either doing a load of washing or unpacking the dishwasher while my daughter sleeps.
Potential for casual evening babysitting too if interested.
Preferably someone over the age of 26, a permanent resident, with recent parent references, a WWCC and willing to commit for the rest of the year.
Pay between $30-$35 per hour dependent upon experience.
Before and Afterschool care required for a lovely 7 year old 3 to 5 days per week. Flexibility available to the right Educator. The successful candidate will facilitate daily school pick ups and plan fun afternoon activities filled with lots of arts and crafts, music and dancing. A great opportunity to work one on one with a lovely child and assist them with achieving their age appropriate milestones.
The family would like the Educator to flex up to fulltime during the school holidays if possible.
You must:
– Have obtained or are working towards your Certificate/Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care OR have a Bachelor teaching degree (early years or primary) and registered with the teaching authority board of the relevant state
Have a car & driver’s licence
To Apply, call 03 9576 7000 or send your resume to hr@alhca.com.au
For full job add go to - https://www.australiasleadinghomecareagency.com.au/list/5-day-nanny-educator-15689/
We are a busy, professional family looking for a dedicated and experienced housekeeper/nanny to provide loving care for our 9-month-old baby and assist with household management. We value reliability, warmth, and efficiency and are looking for someone who can seamlessly integrate into our daily routines.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter and quick learner, proactive in keeping the household running smoothly, and willing to go above and beyond. Trustworthiness and strong chemistry with our daughter are of utmost importance.
Position Details: • Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays, 9 AM – 5 PM • Location: 115 Bathurst Street, Sydney CBD (easily accessible by public transport; no parking available) • Compensation: Competitive and based on experience
Key Responsibilities: • Provide loving, attentive care for our infant, including feeding, supervising naps, engaging in developmentally appropriate activities, and following established routines. • Assist with household tasks, including tidying, laundry, dishwashing, wiping down surfaces, light vacuuming in high-traffic areas, refilling household essentials, taking out the trash, and feeding our small dog. (We have professional cleaners for deep cleaning.) • Prepare meals for the baby and provide light meal support for the family when needed. • Run occasional errands, grocery shopping, and assist with basic household organization.
Qualifications & Requirements: • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong background in both childcare and housekeeping within private homes. • Energetic and proactive, with the stamina to care for an active infant and manage household tasks. • Experience in infant care, particularly with feeding schedules and sleep routines. • Infant CPR and first aid certification (or willingness to obtain). • Current police check and Blue Card/WWCC. • Comfortable commuting via public transport.
If you are an experienced professional who is passionate about both childcare and household management, we would love to hear from you!
Come join our happy family home on the north shore, offering great conditions with generous $$ available for the right person.
We’re a close-knit family with 2 beautiful children and a friendly cavoodle dog. We love the outdoors and have a healthy sense of fun.
2 children – 14 and 11 are active, love the outdoors and are polite and well behaved. Our 11-year old has an Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder and is non-verbal, however he is very well adjusted and can get across what he wants easily. He is loved by his school community and peers as a gentle, affectionate and loving boy.
We are looking for someone to help us for 15-25 hours per week. Most of these hours would be afternoons / early evenings during the school week. We may also need help on a Saturday, or a night out on the weekend. Whilst we like to run to a schedule, we also value the ability for both parties to be flexible and spontaneous when required. During school holidays, we generally require more hours, often during the daytime while we are working.
We will be welcoming a new baby in April this year and so there will be more hours required to assist with a newborn during the day.
Ideally we would love to find someone who speaks either Spanish, Mandarin, French or Italian and can speak to our young baby as they grow up.
The arrangement is negotiable based on experience, however would be around $35 per hour, with access to a car if required (although own car preferred) and additional discretionary benefits along the way.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, but prepared to be patient and negotiate rates for the right candidate! We would really love to find someone who will be with our family for the long term. Longevity is one of the most important factors for us!
Must have all the appropriate checks and the ability to drive.
We are a family of four (plus a Labrador) in Mosman.
We are looking for someone to help out each weekday from 2:30-6:30pm with the following:
• School pickup (both kids go to Redlands nearby)
• Spend time with the kids and help them with homework
• Prepare dinner and ensure the kids have showered
• Help to keep house tidy
Our kids are 8 (girl) and 10 (boy). Our 8 year old is passionate about art, makeup and music. Our 10 year old enjoys martial arts and all things gaming.
You would be using our car to pick-up the kids, so a drivers licence is a must and must be over 21 years old for car insurance.
Please reach out even if you can’t do every afternoon as we are happy to fill the role with multiple people.
We are a family of four (plus a yellow Labrador), looking for somebody to help on Mon and Weds, picking our 4yo daughter up from pre school down the road from our house and then our 7yo son from Mosman Prep (short drive). After pick up take them to the park or activities at home, afternoon snack. Hours 2.30-5/6pm depending on your availability.
If you are available and keen you could start earlier and walk the dog!
Hello, I’m after a nanny every Thursday from 11-5 with the possibility to extend to a full day. This is for my almost 2 year old son. We are located in Kellyville. Ideally we are after someone who speaks Italian.
Please contact me if this would be suitable 0431542944.
Hi, I’m seeking a helper 2 days a week for my 9 & 11yr old girls starting late January (ongoing role).
I require pick up and drop off at school about 15 mins away. The kids are quite independent.
Only one night of overnight care is required due to my work commitments.
No cooking or cleaning required as meals are already prepared and I have a cleaner.
Days are flexible based on your availability. However, I prefer you start off the role on Mondays & Tuesdays.
We live in the the Ryde district area.
If you wish to be paid via your ABN that will also be considered. If not that's fine as well.
If interested or wish to discuss further we can FaceTime with my kids in the first instance. Thanks.
Hello,
We are looking for an energetic, responsible, and reliable nanny who can support, nurture and have fun with our 10-year-old twin boys. Our boys are sweet, high-energy kids who have a lot going on after school. We are looking for a part-time nanny to pick them up from the train station, get their afternoon snack ready, help with homework, and drive them to activities. The role would require someone who is available from approximately 3.30pm to 6.30pm 4 to 5 days a week, has a driver’s license and car, a non-smoker, and, of course, enjoys being around young kids.
If you think you fit the bill, we would love to hear from you!
- 2 children (9yrs and 8yrs)
- 2:30pm - 7pm (or 6:30 pm if preferrable)
- Tuesday afternoons
- We'll provide the car, but license essential
Hello! We're a professional couple with two sweet and energetic children, living in Castlecrag. We're looking for a fun, kind and reliable nanny and to forge a longer-term relationship with, as we prize stability for us and our children.
* Duties: Picking up the children from school, taking them to afterschool activities, then home and making them dinner. The kids are old enough to do bedtime routine themselves with minimal assistance.
* Ideal candidate criteria:
- right to work in Australia
- drivers license, we will provide the car
- working with children check, police check
- non-smoker
Looking for an experienced nanny to look after our 2 year old son in Lane Cove. Nappy change, feeding, food preparation, play games, light cleaning. Must have WWCC and first aid.
We are a family of four based in the Eastern Suburbs - Mum, Dad and 2 boys (aged 8 and 4).
Sadly, our current nanny who we love dearly is heading back home at the end of April and we are looking for someone to join our family and care for our boys.
We are looking for someone friendly, bubbly and energetic who will love and care for our boys as if they were her own. We both have very busy and demanding jobs and need someone who is reliable, trustworthy and independent who we can count on to look after the boys and their needs, whilst we are at work.
During school terms, the role is about 40-45 hours per week:
- Tuesday & Wednesday (full days): 7:30am to 7pm
- Monday, Thursday & Friday (morning and afternoon): 7:30am to 10/10:30am & 2:30pm to 7pm
Full time care will generally be needed for both boys during school holidays.
Duties include:
- help with morning routine (breakfast, getting ready for school/daycare, daycare drop off)
- transporting boys to and from daily/afternoon activities and supervising them
- light meal prep/cooking
- light housework
- running errands
- school pick up
- help with homework
- help with afternoon routine (dinner, bath time etc)
- care when the boys are sick and can't attend school/daycare.
Driver's license and a clean driving record are essential.
If this is the kind of role that would interest you please get in touch!
Au pair or fulltime co-care (with mum) for a beautiful little girl who is 3 months old.
Maintain light household, groceries, maintain baby room, errands, play, feeding her- ill be here a lot and we have cleaners too- but need a second set of wonderful hands to trust with my baby when I need to head out.
We are looking for someone to help on a Thursday to pick my younger daughter aged 13 from school in Dee why to take her to tutoring and then bring home in Balgowlah.
May ask you to help with either cooking dinner or emptying dishwasher.
Cole is 7 and loves swimming and dogs. He has ASD so experience and interest in working with children with autism is preferred. Finn is 12, pretty self-contained and good at helping out.
We live in a terraced townhouse overlooking a busy dog park with a great playground. We have two cats - Coconut and Claude - and two fish (currently unnamed!).
I work from home so will be available to help where required. Ideally you’d be able to play with Cole at home and also take him on local outings - eg) swimming pool and park. Help with simple meal prep and basic tidying would also be great.
Looking for an experienced babysitter/nanny for 2 energetic but well-behaved boys aged 4 and 6, 3 days per week (minimum)
Duties would involve
-pick-up from Day Care and school, both within walking distance of our home
-homework
-Bath
-dinner prep
-laundry and light housework
Hours required - 4.30-6.30pm Tues, Wed and Thurs. Possibly later and other evenings on occasions
Start date 18th March
Rate $35/hour
Someone who has experience looking after kids. Job consists of looking after a 7-year-old boy with a lot of energy that has ASD. Someone willing to teach him how to ride a bike, play sports, go to the park etc Able to teach basic reading, writing and maths. Someone who is fit and strong, is fun, loving, playful, reliable, patient, caring and responsible. Keeping our little boy entertained and safe. Needs to be able to work most Saturdays from 11am/12pm till about 2:30/3 PM. Has experience with kids. Must have police checks. Also Must have own car. Must speak fluent English.
Looking for a permanent part time nanny for two days a week taking care of our 1.5 year old. We've had an amazing nanny for the past year who has taken such good care of our little girl who is unfortunately relocating interstate in March.
We have a lovely renovated house making being home enjoyable. What we're needing is someone from 8am-5pm Wednesdays and Thursdays to take Isabella to the local parks, playgroups and give her a nice day, swimming in summer, going to the library, museums ect. We also need some light house help with putting a load of washing on/putting in the dryer and sorting the clothes is a big help. Simple dishwasher unstacking and general tidying is also needed.
We have a 3 1/2 year old son and have just had our second baby (4 weeks old) and looking for some help managing.
At this stage, I am looking to start with 2x mornings per week (Mon, Wed or Thurs from 9-1am, but can be flexible). The main responsibility would be to help either look after our newborn or toddler. Note - you would not be required to look after both kids at the same time, but to help with one or the other while my husband or I are home.
Ideally looking for a native Spanish speaker to begin/continue language skills and someone who feels comfortable with a newborn as well as a toddler.
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