Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Heidelberg Heights VIC

We are looking for a nurturing , loving, fun & energetic nanny for our 2 lovely children. 11 hour shifts 3 days per week on an ongoing basis. We treat our nanny like a member of our family with ultimate trust and open communication. As parents we are here to support you. We want the children and the nanny to enjoy the long day shifts. If you are creative, know how to keep young children engaged & occupied and love a chat and giggle with little curious minds we would love to get to know you.

Part-Time Nanny Position – Ivanhoe

We are looking for a warm, reliable nanny to join our family one day per week. We are hoping to find someone who would enjoy becoming part of our family for at least the next 12 month.

Days & Hours
Tuesdays
Hours: 7:30am – 4:30pm
$44ph
About the role
We have three children aged 6, 4 and 2. We’re looking for someone who is calm, proactive and enjoys spending time with children both at home and out exploring.

Responsibilities include
-Helping with the morning routine (breakfast, getting ready for school/kinder)
-Planning engaging activities and play during the day
-Taking the kids to the park, playgrounds and local outings
-Providing warm, responsive care and meeting the children where they are at
-Maintaining a gentle and respectful approach to care
-Tidying up after the children and keeping their spaces organised
-Occasional school/kinder pickup

Essential requirements
-ABN and ability to provide invoices
-Working With Children Check (WWCC)
-First Aid certification
-Driver’s licence
-Experience with neurodivergent children (ADHD) and a neuroaffirming approach to care

We would love to find someone who enjoys building strong relationships with children and can become a consistent and valued part of our family – please only apply if a long-term position is feasible!

We are a friendly, busy family based in Eaglemont looking for a reliable and caring babysitter to help care for our two wonderful children, aged 9 and 5.

The role will include after school pickup on Tuesday and Thursday. Our children attend the local primary school, are active, kind and independent, and enjoy spending time outdoors, reading, sport and creative activities.

We are looking for someone warm, organised and dependable who enjoys engaging with children and becoming a trusted part of our family's routine. A driver's licence, Working With Children Check and first aid certificate are preferred.

We would love to hear from you

Hoping for someone that is really good with kids patient and willing to help with children who are 6 months and 2 years old while Mum is home and also some days when Mum is out watching the children, playing and helping out with anything kid related!
will also pay extra for evenings

Hello!

We are a family in Alphington with two boys aged 4.5 and 7.5.

We are looking for an experienced, energetic and reliable nanny to join our family for the long term, starting Friday 18 September 2026.

Looking for one full day a week, on Fridays 730am to 6pm. Drop off and pick up for the big boy at the nearby school and looking after the 4 year old in the day. You will do dinner and bath before we get home about 6pm. Some help with laundry during the day would be amazing too when possible.

In addition to one regular day, a few extra casual days and nights will very likely pop up here and there.

Rate is $35-38, negotiable based on experience.

We have had our current beloved nanny for nearly 2 years and she would be happy to chat to you about the role. Sadly she is leaving to go travelling so we need to find a replacement.

We would love to hear from you.

Hello lovely female nannies!

My name is Mona and I am looking for an Enthusiastic, flexible, Bubbly , Responsible , Well Organised and Reliable, FEMALE Only .




Thank you!


Preferably who lives in Preston or near by Preston 3072
with a clean driver license.
thanks!


MUST have an ABN and a clean driver license with a reliable car.



Duties:
* During school holiday the key focus is to keep her well entertained AWAY FROM ANY DEVICE:) so she can be creative and productive! or/and take her to some therapy appointments.

*$30-40 depending on your experience:)

* During school term
Early School pick up-2PM and spend a quality afternoon with her, this include access to community and recreation.

If you feel that you are suitable to my family please feel free to contact me ASP :))

Hello, my name is Courtney and I'm looking to hire a local babysitter for my son, who is 7 years old.
I am about to start a new job which has slightly longer hours than we’re used to, so we’re looking for someone to help out 2-3 afternoons/evenings per week. We are located in Northcote, near Johnston Park.
Responsibilities will include picking him up from school/after school care and bringing him home - we live a 5 minute walk away from school. From there, it will just be hanging out with him until I get home - light afternoon snack duties but NO dinner prep or other errands required.
Hours would be approximately 3.30pm-6.30pm, 2-3 times a week. Exact hours and days can be worked around the right candidate’s schedule.
Happy to answer any questions if required, look forward to hearing from you!

Hi, our daughter is 2.5 years old and we now require an experienced, energetic, caring and extroverted nanny (who is at least 21 years old) every week on Thursday and Friday from 12 - 4.30. Its very important to be talkative and playful as she feels more comfortable with such personalities. We prefer a good history of nannying alongside having first aid certificate, police check, working with children check and references. We are based in Kew and will, of course, take the time to explain and be around you to help build an easy going routine and comfort between our daughter and you.
Rate - $40 per hour. Appreciate your time, thank you.

A warm, professional family based in Melbourne's inner east is seeking a caring, reliable, and experienced evening nanny to assist with the bedtime routine for our two young children (aged 1 and 3 years).

This role would suit someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and is looking for consistent evening hours in a respectful and welcoming family environment.

Location: Melbourne – Inner East
Position: Part-time Evening Nanny
Hours: Three evenings per week

Two evenings: 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
One evening: 4:30 pm – 10:30/11:00 pm
Additional hours may be available for the right candidate if desired.

Commencement: Flexible

About Our Family

We have two happy, active children aged 1 and 3 years. We value kindness, patience, emotional connection, and creating a calm, predictable evening routine.

Initially, I will work alongside you so you can become familiar with our children's routines, personalities, and preferences. As everyone becomes comfortable, one of the weekly evenings will become an independent shift while my husband and I enjoy an evening out together.

We are looking for someone who is interested in building a genuine, long-term relationship with our family.

The Role

Your responsibilities may include:

Helping supervise bath time
Assisting with dressing the children in their pyjamas
Reading stories and supporting a calm bedtime routine
Comforting and settling the children for sleep when required
Some evenings, putting one or both children to bed independently
Other evenings, assisting with dinner clean-up and preparing simple meals or snacks for the following day while a parent manages bedtime
Tidying children's play areas and the kitchen after dinner
Maintaining a calm, nurturing, and organised environment
Communicating with parents about the children's evening and any important updates

Every evening will be slightly different depending on our family's needs, so we are looking for someone who is flexible and happy to work collaboratively.

Essential Requirements
Current Working With Children Check
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
At least two recent, verifiable childcare or nanny references
Desirable
Previous nanny experience with children under 5 years
Early Childhood qualifications (desirable but not essential)
Driver's licence and reliable transport

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send us a brief introduction about yourself, your resume, your availability, and details of your relevant experience and references.

We are looking for someone to support us after school 2 times a week. Our caring, active kids are grade 3 and 5. It will involve walking, riding or driving home them from school. Taking them to after school training. Helping them with snacks, homework and looking after our 2 labradoodles. Please reach out to me for more information.

We’re a warm, caring family looking for a nanny to join our weekly routine. We have two young children — an energetic and curious 2-year-old and a newborn.

The role will mainly focus on caring for our toddler, who loves trips to the playground, attending classes (e.g. Gymbaroo), and hands-on activities such as crafts and cooking. Our toddler attends weekly physio and OT sessions for mild cerebral palsy, so we’re looking for someone patient, supportive, and encouraging as he builds his skills and confidence.

Mum will usually be home caring for the newborn, and occasionally you may help with the baby so Mum can take the toddler to appointments.

Hours:
Part-time, Monday to Thursday, 7:30am–2:30pm

What we’re looking for:
A warm, reliable, and proactive nanny who enjoys spending time with toddlers and keeping them engaged through fun, stimulating activities. Someone who is happy getting out of the house as well as being creative with play at home (e.g. arts & craft, cooking together etc.). Experience with young children is important; experience with newborns or additional needs is a bonus but not essential.

Duties include:
- Caring for and engaging our toddler
- Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks
- Planning fun, age-appropriate activities (crafts, cooking, play-based learning)
- Taking our toddler to parks, playgrounds, and classes
- Supporting development through play
- Helping with the newborn when needed

Light household tasks:
- Laundry (washing and folding)
- Dishes and general kitchen tidy-up
- Cleaning up after meals, meal prepping
- Tidying play areas

We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, keeps our toddler active and engaged, and helps our home run smoothly during the day.

Hi there! I am looking for a long-term nanny to care for my daughter who is 19 months old. I am looking for someone who is experienced and is more of a 'career' nanny (ie wants to work with children long-term as a career).

We currently have a lovely nanny who works Monday and Wednesday. We are looking for a 2nd nanny to join our family for Tuesdays OR Wednesdays (full day), Thursdays (full day) and some Fridays. We would organise an uber if you do not drive for night time.

If you are available to start Thursdays (full day) asap - that would be amazing!

Job description:
- At least available Thursdays from 7:30am - 5pm
- At least 2 years experience as a nanny to +1 year old toddlers (at least 2 references available)
- 22 years old or above
- Ideal qualities: compassionate, gentle, nurturing, patient, reliable, loves being around babies. Has experience working with children and wants to care for children as a long-term role
- Have WWCC, Police Check, CPR and Level 2 First Aid. Non-Smoker.
- Have a car & driver's licence (optional)
- Be willing to commit to a long-term role (6-12 months at least)
- Light house work, light meal prep and tidying

Rate is $30-35/hour.

Please reach out if you would be interested in looking after our daughter Isla and getting to know our family :)

We are a warm family looking for an experienced, mature, calm and nurturing Nanny to support us with our two young children — a toddler and an infant.

This role would suit someone who genuinely enjoys caring for young children, is confident with infants and toddlers, and seeking a fixed long-term role.

Childcare duties include:
* Caring for our toddler and infant
* Supporting naps, routines, feeds and daily care
* Engaging in age-appropriate play and activities - both in the home and community
* Preparing meals and snacks for the children
* Tidying children’s play areas
* Cleaning up after children’s meals
* Light child-related tasks such as dishes, bottles and general reset

Must have:
* Current Working With Children Check
* Current Police Check
* Current CPR and First Aid
* Contactable references

We are looking for someone who is:
* Experienced, ideally a career nanny with 5+ years experience
* Confident caring for infants and toddlers
* Calm, nurturing, mature, and patient
* Professional, reliable and trustworthy
* Proactive, organised and able to use initiative
* Warm, respectful and easy to communicate with
* History of long-term tenure with other families (2+ years) (highly desirable)

This is a fixed long-term role, starting as three day per week, and we would love to find someone who is looking to grow with our family and build a meaningful, consistent relationship with the children.

Indicative rate listed negotiable for the right candidate. 12% super will also be added to the agreed rate.

We’re a warm and welcoming family in North Balwyn seeking a kind, reliable, and experienced nanny to join us on a consistant basis supporting our two young boys (4 year old and 19 month old).

The role is predominantly caring for the 19 month old boy as the 4 year old will mostly be at kinder, however caring for both will be required on occasion.

Location & hours:
• Located in: North Balwyn
• Hours/days:
Monday - 8am - 4pm for the 19 month old only.
Wednesday - Ad hoc a few hours for both boys, towards the end of the year hours on this day may increase for the 19 month old
Friday - Flexible, a few hours for the 19 month old in the morning.

There may also be an opportunity for additional hours over weekends / weeknights while we attend social events (if of interest).

This role would suit someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children, who can become a trusted part of our family over time.

Who we’re looking for:

- Warm, nurturing, and responsible caregiver

- Experience with younger children (from 1-4)

- Ability to plan fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities

- Comfortable helping with meal prep, feeding, and assisting with children’s daily routines

- Happy to help with light duties around the house, tidying play areas, dishes and light kitchen tidying, kids laundry if required

- Able to manage both children on occasion

- Certification in First Aid & CPR is ideal

- WWCC, police check and references required

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Please share a short introduction about yourself, your availability and your experience. Salary is negotiable and based on experience.

About the job:
Family in Balwyn with 3 daughters - 9 year old in Grade 3 and twins turning 7 years of age in Grade 1. Rate is negotiable.

We’re looking a beautiful soul to pick up the girls from school about 2-3 days per week, help with home learning and prepare dinner. Basically, we’re looking for someone kind, reliable and makes the girls feel confident and comfortable.

This role would likely suit someone who is studying at uni as it is mainly around school hours.

About you:
We’re looking for someone reliable, kind, patient, nurturing and great with home learning. Someone who is energetic and loves kids!

The position requires someone who is comfortable driving kids, doing school pick up from the girls’ school in Kew, helping with home learning and preparing kids meals.

About us:
We aim to be mindful, gentle and respectful and parents.

Our past nanny, who now teaches full-time, is part of the family. We try to create a warm, welcoming and comfortable environment for all.

All of our girls are gentle and affectionate. Our eldest is especially gentle and our twins are energetic and playful.

All our girls like books, art and crafts, music and dancing, learning French, playing in the park or garden.

If we sound like a good match for you, please get in touch!

We are looking for someone to join our family as a part-time nanny to assist with after school pick ups from school / daycare for our two children. We also hope to utilise the same person for occasional babysitting on Friday / Saturday nights when we have family / social / work events. The regular pick up would ideally be on Tuesday afternoon, with the back up option of Mondays. Occasional Thursdays would also be helpful. Pick up is of our eldest ftom school then our youngest from daycare - both walking distance from our home. We have two little girls, our eldest is 6 years old and our youngest is 3. Both children enjoy imaginative play, dancing and singing, playing outside, exploring, craft activities and helping around the house. Both parents work in the CBD when in the office, and also work from home on occasion.

Part time/casual babysitting for my 6 month old daughter at home, starting two days per week for 4-5 hours. Mornings preferred but flexible.

I am around but just need my hands free occasionally to get some things done :)

Please get in touch if you have experience caring for babies under 12 months and this is of interest to you!

We are looking for a friendly, reliable and organised nanny to assist our family after school.

Our primary focus is support for our younger son (9), who requires school pick-up, assistance with homework, and transport to sporting activities. Our older son (12) is more independent but may occasionally require transport to activities and support with homework

The role includes:
- Collecting our 9-year-old son from school
- Preparing afternoon tea/snacks
- Assisting with homework and encouraging good study habits
- Driving children to sporting training and activities
- Preparing simple, healthy dinners
- Light household duties such as tidying the kitchen, loading/unloading the dishwasher, helping keep children's areas organised, and other general household support

We are seeking someone who:
- Has a current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Is responsible, organised and punctual
- Can provide a positive, supportive and engaging environment after school
- Previous nannying, coaching or babysitting experience preferable
- Holds (or is willing to obtain) a Working With Children Check

Hours are approximately Monday to Thursday from 3.30pm to 6.30pm, with some flexibility for the right person.

This role would suit a university student or someone seeking a rewarding part-time position with a lovely family.

We are looking for someone who can become a trusted and dependable part of our family's routine and help create a calm, organised afternoon environment for our children.

Please send a brief introduction outlining your experience, availability and references.

We are in Melbourne for the weekend from Sydney, and looking for a babysitter on the evening of July 24th to attend our friends art opening, and then dinner afterwards. Imagine it will be around 6 hours but will confirm closer to the day! Our gorgeous boy Otis is the sweetest baby! We are looking for someone who is comfortable looking after babies under the age of 1. This babysitting job would require feeding him dinner, followed by a bottle and then putting him to bed. We are staying at a cosy airbnb in Collingwood.

Hi, I have a 6 year old, a 5 year old and will have a newborn in Nov. I need someone in the early mornings to help with school readyness and to watch the baby while drop off is done with the older kids.
We live in Doncaster. Will need this help 3 days per week. 2 days of that week i will head out after drop off to run errands. Opportunity for more hours as time goes by.

Our gorgeous nanny is going back home to Ireland soon, so we are looking for a part time (20 - 25 hours a week) nanny for our daughter - 18 months. I work a roster so flexibility appreciated, but I can give good notice as to the schedule. Particularly interested in anyone with teaching, nursing or allied health background but really open to anyone who is the right fit! We are based in Collingwood. Family is myself, my husband our little girl and an enthusiastic blue heeler.
Thanks Alice

We are a family about to become 5 and are looking for someone to help with after school/kinder pick up and help through dinner/bath time. Our two children are 3.5 and 6 years old and we will welcome our newborn in mid-August. Looking for someone available roughly 3pm until 6.30pm two afternoons a week (preferably Mon and Thurs, but somewhat flexible). Newborn experience not necessary as Mum will be looking after the baby. Working with children check and reference/s preferred. Drivers license required, but can use our car. Some light housework such as preparing and cleaning up dinner and folding washing required. Potential for casual babysitting work also if available.

### **Looking for an Experienced Sitter in Templestowe (2 Days a Week)**
Hello,
Looking for an experienced, energetic, and warm sitter to look after our lovely family. We have two children—a 5-year-old girl and a 2.5-year-old boy. Both are well-behaved and full of life.
**Please note the setup for each day:**
* **Monday:** Both children will be at home. You will need to confidently manage and engage both of them simultaneously, balancing their different age groups and developmental needs.
* **Wednesday:** Only our 2.5-year-old son will be at home.
Our primary focus is boosting and strengthening their English language skills. **We are specifically looking for someone who is naturally very chatty and expressive—someone who will constantly talk to the kids, describe daily events and surroundings in detail, and dedicate quality time to descriptive storytelling and conversational interaction through play.**
**The role & responsibilities would include:**
* Engaging the children with age-appropriate activities (both together on Mondays, and 1-on-1 with our son on Wednesdays)
* Active play, reading stories, and singing/music activities
* Outdoor/nature exploration in the backyard
* Light snack preparation for the kids
Note: I will be working from home and will therefore be around if needed.
📌 **Start Date:** ASAP, ongoing (Permanent basis)
📍 **Location:** Templestowe
📅 **Days:** 2 days a week (**Monday and Wednesday**)
⏰ **Hours:** Mondays: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Wednesdays: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
💰 **Rate:** $30 p/hr
**Requirements:**
✅ Confident and proven experience managing multiple children / different age groups
✅ Working with Children Check (WWCC) & Police check
✅ Non-smoker
✅ Checkable reference(s)
If you are passionate about working with children, love to talk and describe the world to them, and have the right experience, please send me a message with a bit about yourself and your experience. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Hello! We are looking for a warm, professional nanny to join our family team on weekdays from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm (5 hours of care + a 1-hour break each day, totaling 25 hours a week).

​We live right on the Fitzroy/Collingwood border and would love to find someone who lives nearby to keep your commute nice and easy. Our sweet little boy will be turning 1 right around the start date, so we are looking for a dedicated professional who is excited to grow with us and can commit to these regular days.

​What the day looks like:
​Loving Care: Keeping our little one safe, happy, and engaged.
​Playtime: Simple, fun, and age-appropriate play to support his development.
​Mealtime Management: Taking care of his feeding routine end-to-end (preparation, feeding, and tidying up afterward).

​If this feels like a wonderful fit for you, we would love to hear from you! We are hoping to organize some friendly chats and find our perfect match within the next ten days.

​Thank you so much, and we look forward to meeting you!