Casual Babysitter / Nanny – Teenage Boys (with occasional overnight care)
We are a professional family based in Sydney seeking an experienced, responsible, and caring babysitter to support with our three teenage sons (ages 13, 15, and 17). We are also looking for someone who can provide extended care in our home when both parents travel for short getaways or the occasional longer trip.
The role will begin with casual babysitting to build a connection with the boys, with the potential to extend to overnight stays and longer periods of care.
Responsibilities include:
Supervising and engaging with teenagers in a supportive, calm manner
Transporting children to school, sports, and activities (driver’s licence required; car can be provided if needed)
Preparing and cooking family-style meals
Overseeing homework and encouraging good routines
Caring for our groodle (feeding, walking)
General household support while children are in your care
Requirements:
Previous experience working with children/teenagers (babysitter, nanny, youth work, or similar)
Current driver’s licence and safe driving record
First Aid/CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Strong sense of responsibility, maturity, and reliability
Comfortable with dogs
Hours & Pay:
Casual babysitting initially (weeknights/weekends)
Overnight and extended care as required when parents travel
Competitive hourly rate, based on experience
If you are a caring and capable babysitter who enjoys working with teenagers and is confident providing household support, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for a nanny two days a week for our 8 month old boy. We are needing someone who is available from 8:30am to 5:00pm (or 8:00am to 4:30) on 1-2 days a week between Monday and Friday.
Please note we have another baby who'll be joining our family March 2026, needing nannying from 3-5 months old depending on how much parental leave we can get (with an increase in hourly rate for the care of two children of course).
Who we are looking for:
- Must love cats! We have two indoor-only girl cats. This job is not advisable if you have a cat allergy.
- Previous experience with infants is favourable, but we are also happy to provide all the guidance needed if you don't have the experience.
- We are hoping to build a long term relationship, as we feel consistency is best for our child/ren (and our cats).
Responsibilities include:
- Playing with bub and age appropriate activities
- Helping on the potty and doing nappy changes
- Putting bub down for naps
- Cleaning up any messes made by bub
- Feeding bub as per schedule provided (formula and solids)
- Doing bubs laundry and putting it away (washing machine and dryer, only his washing and not the households)
- Washing bubs dishes and storing them (we have a dishwasher with a sanitisation setting and a dryer/UV steriliser, some household dishes may be included as he eats off of the same crockery as us and we wash everything together)
- Preparing bubs bottles
- Tidying bubs room and play area
Requirements
- Working with children's check
- Proof of vaccinations
- Whopping cough vaccination booster (for protecting our upcoming newborn)
- Yearly flu shot
- Must have been vaccinated for COVID19 in the past
- Yearly COVID19 booster favoured but not required
- Willing to cover the cost of vaccinations and the WWCC should you not already have them. Willing to cover the cost of ongoing vaccinations.
To Note
- Mum works from home most days and dad works from home sometimes, so one or both of us will almost always be home. Grandpa ('GP' cause "Grandpa sounds old") is also over once a week usually on a Friday so you might have some extra "help".
- Our home has security cameras, the location of them all would be pointed out when you start.
- We have free visitor parking available onsite should you need it.
- Payment available to be made in cash or via bank transfer or Wise (this is up to you)
We are looking for a caring, reliable, and experienced nanny to look after our 2 year old son on Wednesdays from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Responsibilities include:
• Engaging in playtime and age-appropriate activities
• Taking him for a stroll outdoors
• Preparing and feeding meals/snacks
• Putting him down for naps
• Changing nappies and maintaining his daily routine
We are seeking someone who is nurturing, patient, and experienced with toddlers. Please reach out if you are interested. Looking forward to hearing from you!
We looking for a babysitter on a regular basis few hours weekly. Someone who has experience in looking after toddlers and speaks French would be a plus for the profile we are looking for.
I have currently a girls of 3.5 yo and a boy 20months.
Seeking an experienced nanny/babysitter to work with our family on Wednesdays and Thursdays 7:30am-12:30pm. I have a 2 year old toddler boy who attends daycare on these days, and 6 month old twin boys.
I’m looking for a nanny/babysitter to help mind my twins while I do daycare drop off, run errands and then help me take them to their activities (sensory and swimming*).
*Swimming does involve getting in the water.
Must have experience working with multiple children, a WWCC and references.
Hi There! I am looking for someone to provide overnight care for my 13 year old son when I travel for business. I am a single Mum and just need an extra set of hands from time to time. There is an immediate urgent need for someone to help me out next week (1 - 4 Sept) due to unexpected travel. My son is in Year 7 and quite independent. He can get himself to and from school. Just need someone to prepare dinner and provide supervision overnight.
We’re looking for someone to help care for our 6 year old son a few days a week - specifically, to collect him from school in Annandale, travel home with him on the bus to Glebe, and maybe spend a little time with him while I collect my other children. This would require 1-2 hours but we would be happy to pay for your travel time. We are flexible as to which days of the week. We have two dogs in the home.
Seeking 'mother's help' 2 days a week - Freshwater, Northern Beaches.
I am currently on parental leave with my new baby for the next year or so and looking for some help with my 2.5 year old daughter after preschool on 2 days out of Mondays / Tuesdays / Wednesdays starting from Monday 13 October 2025.
Hours suggested 2:30-6:30pm Tuesday and Monday / Wednesday (somewhat negotiable).
Tasks: cooking dinner for toddler plus help with dinner and bath time for toddler and occasionally holding the baby if needed for me to spend time with toddler. Very light tidying of toys and kitchen stuff if time allows. Drivers licence and clean driving record preferred in order to assist with pick-up from preschool.
We also have a 2 month old baby and two very friendly labradoodles.
We are looking for a nanny to support us on a Monday and a Wednesday afternoon 3-6pm.
We live in Balgowlah and have 2 boys and a baby on the way.
Currently we just need help with Our 5-year-old son, he is very chill and loves the outdoors. We need support in picking him up from preschool in Balgowlah and taking him to his sports or entertaining him without door activities/ walks or chill activities at home.
Car is essential for this position. (We have a spare car seat)
We also have additional hours available if you are interested in housework but no this is completely optional.
Once our baby arrives in October, we would also have additional hours for to support our 3year old.
Would love to hear from you if you are interested. We would also love some one to be long term as our last nanny's became very close with our son and had to leave due to leaving the country very quickly.
We are looking for an experienced nanny/babysitter to help us care for our 1 year old son for the full day on Fridays and potentially some other days during the week when grandparents aren't available
We live in a small terrace style house in Petersham and have a spoodle dog, close to playgrounds and other amenities so driving is not essential. Would love some help with some light cleaning but also not essential.
We look forward to hearing from you!
We are looking for an intelligent, energetic and fun after school carer to start with us as soon as possible. Noting we have a cat so if you have any allergies, our house might not be for you.
We have two children, an 8-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy. We need you for 1 to 2 days per week from 330pm to 730pm on Thursday's and Tuesday's (TBC). Thursday's will be busy with cricket training and summer soccer. Tuesday's is likely to have an activity after school too.
Assisting with homework with a focus on stretching on school learnings, helping them with daily chores and driving to and from after school activities.
If this sounds like you and you have a clean driving record, it would be great to have a chat, so please PM me.
We are located in Petersham, about a 7 minute walk from the train station or a 3 minute walk to the 428 bus.
We’re looking for a friendly and reliable person to help with our afternoon routine for our three lovely kids. (13,10,8) on Monday and Tuesdays 3pm-6pm.
You would collect our kids from their primary school and provide fun supervision for the afternoon. You would need to be able to make kid friendly dinners (eg spag bol, tacos), do a load of laundry and a bit of a tidy up.
We both work full time, and we're a bit disorganised as a family, so we need someone that likes things being in order, and can be proactive in helping out on that front.
You would need a licence and a safe car to drive short trips of 5km for school pick up, and to/from from netball.
Please get in touch if it sounds like a good fit. We hope to hear from you!
Looking for casual babysitter in Manly for my adorable baby boy, 8 mos old. looking to find a caring babysitter with experience with babies (feeding, diapers, settle to sleep etc). Availability: some casual daytime and evening work (mostly wkends) and to cover regular appointment Tues am 8.30-10.30 if possible.
My wife and I are a busy professional couple, who are looking for some assistance with our 14 month old son a couple of days per week. Given our work schedules, we're after someone who can assist on a consistent basis, and then also provide coverage on an adhoc basis.
Hi. Im looking for a fun carer to help before school. I have 2 children, aged 13 and 7. What’s required? - arrive at 7am, 3 days a week - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. - help get the children ready, pack school bags. (Lunches will be in the fridge ready). - Both children will be awake and breakfast will be done. - Drop my eldest at the bus stop, then entertain my youngest for 20 mins (at the park, at the shops etc) then drop her at school gate. Job done! - total hours is 1.5hours a morning. All done by 8.30am! - Drop offs are a 5 min drive from the house (Bayview to Mona Vale). - Must have driving licence (not P or L’s). - I have a spare car seat for my youngest. - Looking for a level of commitment- min of 6 months. - School holidays not required. - Babysitting at night if keen - occasional only. - Happy to do cash or direct bank transfer. Whatever works best for you.
Overall, a quick and easy job for someone who wants to earn a little bit of extra money ($150) for the week or for someone that wants a top up before they go to another job/goes to uni etc.
Sadly, our current nanny has found a full time role in her forever career, so we're looking for a nanny to join our family to help with our two boys after school twice a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).
Here’s some info about our children:
Our littlest boy (Finn) is 3.5 years old. He’s bright, full of energy and personality, has been cared for by a nanny as well as going to daycare since he was about 12 months old. Our eldest boy (James) is 9. He loves practicing his moves on the trampoline and is mad about Fortnite at the moment. Both boys are at daycare/school in Freshwater.
We’re looking for someone who’s caring, gentle, fun, reliable and responsible to look after them. You’ll need a driver’s license, your own car, a WWCC and references from other families you’ve worked for please.
Here’s some info about the hours we’d need you:
Tuesday 3pm - 7pm
Thursday 3pm - 7pm
You'd pick them up from school and daycare, take them home, play with them and give them dinner, supervise homework etc, until we get home from work.
We don’t have flexibility with these days and hours due to set days we have to be in the office for work, so please reach out to me for more info only if you can make these hours work.
We are also an (amicably) separated family, so the boys rotate between two houses. One is in Curl Curl and the other is in Dee Why, so depending on the schedule, you'll be at either one of the houses.
Professional mother in Paddington seeking a sole-charge nanny for 7-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son. Minimum 15 hrs/week (see schedule), with potential for extra babysitting. Car provided for child-related duties; driver’s licence required.
Duties include school drop-off/pick-up, daytime care for son, preparing children’s meals (incl. grocery shopping), and light household support (children’s laundry, tidying, occasional errands).
Looking for a nanny who has 2-3 days they need to fill for our gorgeous 7 month old baby girl. I will mostly be home, but requires someone who’s very warm and experience is preferred, able to help make life a little easier for me to run to appointments as I need to, also able to come away on trips with notice too. Very happy and relaxed baby and family, perks of gym access to a members gym, lunch and coffee allowance & time off with 2 weeks notice and ability to be flexible.
We are after a warm, caring nanny for our 2 wee ones. A baby girl - 8 months and boy 4 1/2 years.
We are a chilled family, mum and dad work in the city. Mum is going back to work in October and will be needing a nanny 2 days per week (tue & wed) in October; 3 days per week in November (mon, tue, wed) and 4 days (Monday-Thursday) ongoing from December. We are in Dulwich hill, we have a friendly Labrador and a nice big garden. Our son needs dropping and collecting from his preschool in balmain on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We have a Kia shortage automatic car for nanny use. We are excited to hear from you!
Hello! We are a family of 2 kids (3yo and 8 month old) and 2 full time working professionals who are looking for someone to help take care of our amazing boys in the afternoon when we are both working. Whilst my husband is on parental leave he is starting to go back to work and we need help managing life with busy careers and 2 beautiful, energetic boys.
Job description
Part time Nanny role in Randwick (near Clovelly).
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 4pm – 8.30pm
You will be in charge of taking care of our sons’ needs and keeping the house running. Tasks include:
- picking 3yo up from daycare,
- preparing meals for the family and feeding the kids,
- assisting with bathroom and bedtime routine,
- nappy changing for the baby, helping the 3yo with bathroom (he is toilet trained but needs help sometimes),
- playing, reading, keeping our sons occupied when at home,
- taking them out on walks/to the park/to activities if there is time post daycare,
- tidying up after the kids,
- light housework such as laundry (including picking up dry cleaning), tidying the house and kitchen etc (we already have a cleaner)
- occasional grocery shopping
Requirements
Experience with babies
WWCC
Police check
References
Drivers licence
Please contact us if you think you may be suitable.
Hi. We both work full time and need help with after school pick up for our teenage daughter, with occasional after school activities. One of the main things we need is someone who can do food prep so that dinner is ready when we get home, as well as some basic cleaning/housework. We are looking for someone who has their own car. The ability to cook would be a huge advantage. 3 hours a day, Monday to Friday (although probably 3 -4 days most weeks) We are in Randwick. We have a very friendly medium size dog (bordoodle)
We are two mums looking for a long-term, reliable and experienced nanny to join us in caring for our 7 month old girl. We are looking for someone who will feel like an extension of our family -someone energetic, caring and genuinely passionate about working with children. We are looking for 3.5-4 full days of support, making this an ideal role for someone seeking full time hours. Days are negotiable for the right candidate. Alternatively two part time nannies could share the role with each covering a minimum of 2 days each.
The ideal nanny will be confident managing our baby independently and alongside us as we may be in and out during the day. Responsibilities will also include light housework, general tidying up and meal preparation for the baby.The primary focus of our nanny will be to follow and support our babies daily routine including feeding/naps/play & planning activities to support development.
The role will involve regular early starts sometimes 630 or 7am, with finishes between 2.30-5pm. As our work commitments change throughout the year we need someone who is wiling to be flexible with start and finish times (ample notice will be given).
Start time is flexible – ideally between mid October and early December.
Essential:
- Experience working independently with infants and young children
- Willingness to work with flexible scheduling.
- WWCC & First aid cert.
- Positive references from previous employers.
- Reliable and punctual with an ability to commit to minimum1 year with our family.
Desirable
- Early childhood qualifications
- Valid driver licence and willingness to take baby for outings.
- Ability to offer occasional ad hoc hours on other days/evenings/weekends when needed
- Willingness to travel with the family for occasional special trips.
If you are interested in the role, please get in touch so we can arrange a time to talk more.
Morning Nanny required 3 - 4 mornings per week! Three boys 8 months, 2 and 4 years. Our current nanny is finishing up her degree at the end of this semester.
We are looking for a fun and bubbly nanny who genuinely enjoys looking after children and can initiate fun and engaging activities with them.
The ideal person will be kind, honest, reliable and have experience with babies. There would be no housework, just general tidying up after our sons. This would suit a uni student or someone who already has an afternoon role.
The applicant must be comfortable with the mother being in and out during the morning shifts.
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