Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in St Leonards NSW

A warm, caring and loving family hoping to find an experienced babysitter on an ongoing basis. We are looking for an honest, deeply caring, committed carer who is always gentle, trustworthy, confident, nurturing and supportive of the our children and our family environment. Carer needs to be confident to settle children at night with confidence and ease. Non-smokers/non-vapers only please. Working With Children check must be cited, first aid would be ideal and parent/work references please. Happy to provide references to the suitable candidate about our family as well. Our 3 girls are so special and deeply cared for. Their ages are 2.5, 5 and 8.5 x

Experienced Nanny Needed for Nanny Share | Two Toddlers in Willoughby

Position: Part-time Nanny Share (3 days/week, 12-month role)

Start Date: Negotiable (ideally early March)

Location: Willoughby, NSW

Rate: $40/hour (negotiable based on experience and qualifications)

Days/Hours:
• Monday–Wednesday: 7:45am–5pm
• Total: approximately 27 hours per week

About the Role:
Two families are seeking a warm, experienced nanny to join our established nanny share arrangement for a 12-month role. We've successfully shared a nanny for over 2 years caring for our older children, and are now looking for someone who can commit to growing with our younger children as they develop through this important stage.

Children in Care:
• Child 1: 15 months old
• Child 2: 12 months old

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Care & Routine
• Prepare and serve two meals daily (breakfast and lunch) plus morning and afternoon snacks (food provided, heating/assembly required)
• Manage nap routines (typically 2 hours mid-day for both children)
• Handle nappy changes, hygiene, and general care throughout the day

Development & Engagement
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate play activities that support physical, cognitive, and language development
• Encourage early learning through songs, books, sensory play, and interactive games
• Support emerging independence and self-help skills
• Introduce new words, concepts, and social skills through play

Outings & Activities
• Daily outdoor time, including backyard play and short local walks
• Occasional local outings (e.g. nearby park or library)

Light Housekeeping
• Tidy up after meals and play activities
• No general household cleaning beyond child-related tasks

What We're Looking For:

Essential:
• Proven experience caring for babies and toddlers (particularly 12–24 month age group)
• Demonstrated ability to manage two young children simultaneously
• Strong judgement around hygiene and illness prevention
• WWCC
• Current Police Check
• Current First Aid certification (or willingness to complete Tiny Hearts First Aid course at our expense)
• Minimum two recent references from families or previous employers
• Fluent English communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Highly Regarded:
• Early childhood education background or qualifications
• Knowledge of developmental milestones and age-appropriate activities
• Creative approach to play and learning
• Experience with nanny shares

To apply please send a brief introduction including:

• Your relevant experience with this age group
• Your contact details
• Two references (these can be provided after we chat)

We'll be in touch to arrange interviews with suitable candidates.

Looking forward to hearing from you,

Kara and Lucy

We're a busy family in Lane Cove looking for someone kind and patient to help with our 3 children on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 3pm - 6pm. We have 4 year old boy, 2 year old girl and 10 month old son.
We’re looking for help in the afternoons including picking up the children from daycare in Gladesville, getting dinner ready and children fed.
Must be comfortable driving with children (in our car).

We have 6 and 8 year old girls that go to Willoughby Public School and we live 600m away. We are looking for someone to help in the mornings and evenings during the school term. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings from 7-9 and then 1-2 afternoons per week. There will also be an adhoc requirement.
Is this of interest to you?

Looking for someone energetic that wants to play games and interact with the girls

Care for a 2yo and 8yo

8yo attends school walking distance from home

Light household duties - basically just helping us to stay in top of laundry and keep the house organised and somewhat tidy

Some driving to scheduled activities

8am-6pm

Note: we will likely require 3 days in 9-12 months

Hello!

We are looking for a responsible, experienced and caring part-time babysitter/nanny to help with our 3 year old and 1 year old for 3 hours during the day this Sunday, as well as for occasional weekend or evening babysitting for other the kids moving forward.

For this Sunday, it would be for 3 hours from approximately 12-3pm. We are looking for someone who has experience with 2 kids, to play with both kids in the home, feed them the snacks from their lunchbox if they’re hungry (no bottles needed for the 1 year old), help with the potty or nappy changes if needed and just generally play together with them for a few hours.

We’re hoping for someone generally who is not just ‘supervising’ the girls, but truly engaging and entertaining her through doing different actives in the home (like drawing, singing, pretend play, reading etc). And someone that has experience with the demands of two kids :)

Looking for someone that ideally has experience with this age group, lives on the lower north shore or can commute here easily, and has a schedule that can accomodate this weekend.

Thank you and look forward to hearing from you :)

Looking for an experienced nanny to look after our 22 month old daughter and 3 year old son in Lane Cove. Nappy change, feeding, food preparation, play games, light cleaning. Must have WWCC and first aid.

We are a warm, busy family seeking an experienced and reliable nanny to join our household. This role can be either part-time or full-time, depending on the right candidate and mutual availability.

What we're looking for:
* Ideally 25 - 30 years old
* Australian citizen or permanent resident (must have full working rights)
* Valid Australian driver's licence required
* Previous nanny experience in a private home is essential (not just daycare)
* Confident, calm, and proactive with children
* Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
* Warm personality with good communication skills

About the role:
* Care for school-aged children in a private home
* Support daily routines, after-school activities, and general supervision
* Light child-related duties (meals, tidying play areas, helping keep routines running smoothly)
* School and activity drop-offs/pick-ups as required

What we offer:
* $40 per hour
* Flexible hours - open to part-time or full-time
* Long-term opportunity with a respectful, supportive family
* Immediate start available

All applicants must have:
* Valid Working With Children Check
* First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain)
* References from previous private families

** Please only apply if you meet the above criteria. Applications that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

If you're an experienced nanny looking for a stable, well-paid role with a lovely family, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send a short introduction and your relevant experience.

We are looking for an ongoing carer to help us with before and after care two days a week.

As we both work full time, we are looking for someone to help us with two days as a split shift for drop off/pick ups to local school

You will be caring for two boys aged 9 years old and 5 year old (both at local school). We are based in Cremorne with school 5 min drive away. You must have your own car, but we can supply a child booster seat for the 5 year old.

Hours and Duties:
Before school/daycare: 7.30am -10.30am
Getting ready for school; dressed, brush teeth, brush hair and wash face
Pack school lunch
Pack school bags
prepare breakfast
Tidy kitchen after dropping off and vacuum/clean crumbs or food

Afterschool; 3pm-6pm
Take to park or afterschool activities
Unpack school bag and wash lunch containers
Prepare dinner and feed
Tidy of kitchen, today boys rooms
Food preparation

If you are interested, I would love to hear from you!

Hello, we have a 4yo son Alexander and would love an experienced nanny. We live in Mosman and he goes to preschool at St. Ives. Due to work, we are unable to pick him up from school on Mon, Tues and Thurs (and occasionally one Friday a month). We would like a nanny to pick him up from school at 2.30pm and spend time with him at home until we return home around 6-7pm. We have a car that you can use, or use your own if you prefer. We would ideally like drop off at school on Mon, Tues and Thurs if possible too. Start date can be any time between April and June/July 2026.

Job Details: Part Time
$35 per hour
The role: After School pick up for 2 children 3pm to 7pm. Pick from school (7.5year old) and (4.5 year old). We would likely need Mon-Thursday but can discuss specific days.
About Us:
We would love someone to join our family, and help with school pick up, after school activities and the occasional babysitting.
We are an British + Indian family of 4 . The children are active, loving and playful.
We have moved to Sydney in July 2024 from Hong Kong and have made Sydney home.
We would love if you are able to collect the kids from school, take to any after school activities and give them some dinner. Light household duties such as such as cleaning up after kids, washing snack boxes, hanging up/folding some laundry..
About you:
The ideal candidate is someone with a minimum of 1-2 years experience with children, is reliable, caring and a good communicator. You may be a university student who is looking for some part time work or a part time professional looking for some additional work. You will need a car.

We look forward to welcoming you into our family!

Hi - I am looking for care for my 8 month old baby girl. We are a family of husband and wife, and we have a small cavoodle. Duties would include laundry for the family, loading unloading dishwasher, robo vacuuming common areas, changing bedsheets, cooking for the baby, feeding the baby, cleaning her pram, playing with her, filing her nails, bathing her (if you cannot, that’s fine, just help me with the bath setup), organize baby’s wardrobe

We are looking for someone to help with our 3 girls aged 12, 10 and 5 with afternoon pickups and after school activity logistics. The role is based in Mosman and will require driving to and from home and school as well as sports pick ups locally. We have a car that we can provide for the role and would require a full licence and experienced driver.
We are ideally looking for 4 days a week, monday thru thursday from 3 till 7 but can be flexible with days and more casual work would always be available.
Some house management required and light house duties including meal prep on some afternoons.

We are a family with three kids (two girls (ages 11 and 15) and a boy (age 17)) living in Mosman. We also have a golden retriever. We are a happy, adventurous family, looking for a kind nanny / family PA for approximately 30 hours per week (around 12.30 to 6 / 6:30pm weekdays or 11-6.30pm four days a week).

The role involves school pick-up and local after school activities for our youngest child (who is in year 6), meal planning, shopping and preparation (lunch and dinner), and general housekeeping (washing, keeping the house organised and general administrative tasks). You will not be required to clean as we have a cleaner.

This role will suit someone who enjoys being around a family, being organised and having fun with the girls. Our son is 17 and more independent.

Hi! I'm searching for a carer to look after my 2 girls (aged 4 and 7 years) after school. It might involve school pick ups in the near future, which are walking distance from home.
The job would commence from Monday, Feb 23.
The days required are Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays (2.45pm - 5.15pm). There is opportunity for extra hours over school holidays.
The ideal carer has a fun, caring, patient and bubbly personality with a desire to help children learn and grow.

Looking for a Nanny/ Mother's Helper ($30+ per hour negotiable based on experience).

We are a family of three + a dog in North Ryde.

We are looking for help three days a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday afternoons from about 2pm to 6pm. This will include roughly 2 hours of household duties (laundry, dishes, changing sheets etc), light cleaning and meal prep. The remaining 2 hours will include child minding for my 5 year old daughter.

Please contact me know if you're interested.

Hello, we’re a family of four, living in Double Bay. We’re originally from London and I have a 5 year old at school and a 6 month old. The role would be to come every weekday before school, helping with the school run and breakfast, followed by nannying with the baby, and assisting me with/preparing dinner. It would be roughly 7.30am-3pm Monday - Thursday, and later into the evening on Fridays. But timings are all negotiable for the right candidate. The role will also include managing and organising the girls rooms and toys, and light housekeeping.

We’re looking for someone who will genuinely become part of the family as neither of us have family in Sydney. We’re warm, generous and really involved with our girls.

The role will include holiday pay, however, there is an expectation that we work together to take holidays at the same time that we travel, where possible. We travel back to Europe at least twice a year for a few weeks at a time. If you were to travel with us, there would be firstly no requirement to do so, but if you chose to, there would be additional pay.

As a full time role, we’re looking to pay approximately $70,000 p.a plus superannuation, for the right candidate.

H I'm Jen - have three daughters (3, 6, 11) and looking for help a few hours per week. It's dropping the girls off at school/daycare and picking them up from activities. You don't need to be available for all of the below, but if any of these are suitable and you're interested please let me know! I'm based in Killara, and there's a car with kids seats installed etc that can be used for driving. The times are:
- Tuesdays 4-6pm
- Wednesdays 6-8am
- Thursday 4pm-6.30pm
- Fridays 6-9am

Looking for an experienced Nanny to help with our two children aged 3.5 & 5 (girl & boy), Monday 1-7pm/Tuesday 3-7pm
- Preschool & Kindy pickup, walking distance from home
- food prep & light tidying up after the kids
- bed time prep
- includes a couple of hours without the children to help with additional food prep

Rate negotiable for the right applicant
Parents likely to be at work, not at home until early evening
House is 2mins from Kings Cross station so perfect for public transport. Not ideal for car drivers as parking is restricted and limited
Minimum 6-12m commitment
Paid 1hr stay & play to meet the kids before starting

Seeking Nanny in Balgowlah Heights

Our family is seeking a part-time nanny for our two boys (aged 3 and 6).

Our future nanny will:

Be a natural fit for our family

Have true passion for children and a positive attitude

Be playful whilst responsible

Have experience looking after children

Have the appropriate working with children checks and first aid certifications

Be an experienced and responsible driver

Have references from other families

Be able to trial week commencing 23rd February, starting March 2nd.

Responsibilities include:
Picking up our eldest from Killarney Heights Public School.

Picking up our little one from Seaforth Kindergarten.

Taking our eldest to his swimming lesson.

Supervising play at home or at the park.

Serving dinner (pre-prepared)

Bath-time for our youngest.

Days and hours:
Monday 4pm- 7pm
Wednesday 4pm-7pm
Thursday 3pm-7pm

Car essential.

If this sounds like you, please PM me.

Thank you, Lydia

Hello!

We are looking for help with pre-school collection and afternoon care of our near 5 year old 3 afternoons a week in Gladesville on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from approx. 3pm to 5.30pm and collection of our 8 year old from school 1 day a week (either Monday, tuesday or Thursday).

Light household duties include:

- afterschool/preschool pick up (via car)
-prepare dinner (usually a hello fresh or simple kids meals)
-hanging/folding/washing/ putting away kids' clothes
-tidy of kids rooms
-unloading/loading dishwasher

We are looking for someone who is kind, energetic, proactive, and reliable to help us survive the week with two busy roles based in city.

Requirements:

1. WWCC
2. Police check
3. References
4. First aid certificate

Experienced Nanny Required – 7-Month-Old Baby

We are a warm and friendly family seeking an experienced, reliable nanny to help care for our 7-month-old daughter.

This role would suit someone who genuinely loves working with infants and understands their routines, development stages, and needs.

About the role:
• Caring for our 7-month-old daughter in our home
• Supporting age-appropriate play, feeding, settling and naps
• Creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment
• Occasional weekend babysitting availability (on an ad-hoc basis)

About you:
• Proven experience working with babies under 1 year old
• Calm, patient, and confident with infant care
• Reliable, trustworthy and proactive
• Excellent communication skills

Requirements:
• Valid Police Check
• Current Working With Children Check
• References preferred

We are looking for someone we can build a long-term, trusting relationship with and who will feel like a natural part of our family.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

HI there. Our nanny was not able to come tonight and we are looking for someone to look after our two great/fun girls aged 10 and 7. Let me know if you are able to do so on late notice. We are in Balgowlah Heights and would need from 6.30 to around 11 pm.

** still looking for before school care Tuesday and Wednesday mornings for below role.

Seeking responsible and caring nanny to join our family (c.18 hours per week with option for more).

We have previously had long-term nannies over the last 8.5 years and are seeking a nanny to care for our children in Seaforth. We are an easy-going family with two very happy children with fun personalities. Our 9yr old girl and 5yr old boy are both very outgoing, love imaginative play, lego, books and making friends wherever they go! Both our children attend school locally.

We are seeking care part time, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday before school (7:30am - 9:00am) and after school (3:00 – 7:00pm), and Tuesday before school (7:30am – 9:00am).

There will be opportunity for additional days and/or evenings as mutually agreed, for example Tuesday after school.

The role may suit someone with other work or study commitments or who prefers not to work full time.

During school holidays if you are interested in additional work that’s great or we can always do vacation care, for example a full day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and Friday 7:30am – 3:00pm.

We would value a long-term carer for our children who has a passion for helping them develop and grow. Someone who is energetic and likes to get out and about. We would like someone with good communication skills and that will also reinforce appropriate boundaries and good manners. Previous experience as a nanny will be looked upon favourably but is not essential.

The role will involve cooking meals for the children, tidying up after activities/meals, school pick up and drop off, assisting with homework and taking children to other activities e.g. swim lesson (your own car would be required, fuel paid). The role will also involve occasional light housework such as food shopping, washing & cooking meals.

We look forward to welcoming you as an important part of our family.

Requirements:
• Drivers licence and good driving record
• Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid preferred
• Police Check
• References

Market based pay