Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Inner Melbourne, VIC

I am looking for an early childhood qualified worker to commence In Home Care with my 8.5 year old son.

He has special needs, and goes to a special school. However he is a bright and fun and energetic boy and he does NOT HAVE any physical or cognitive disability.

I am looking for a carer do after school times when I am working from home (in the house).

Monday 3:30pm - 7pm
Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm (may go till 7pm later on the year)
And possibly Friday as well 3:30pm - 7pm.

I have registered with Bambini education - see link below. They would do the recruiting and onboarding with them for the role.
https://www.bambini.com.au/in-home-care/

We are looking for a caring and reliable person to help us with our active little one! Much prefer someone with experience and who takes initiative in very light household duty’s (cleaning up after toddler, cooking basic meals, folding toddler clothes)

Rate:$30
Location:Eaglemont 3084 area
Tuesdays and Thursdays starting in April.
8am - 6pm
1x active toddler (1YO+)

Wanting someone who priortises
- Safety
- Fun/Outdoor play
- Learning/verbal communication
- Schedules
- No screens household

Hoping the right person is able to provide light household duties if the time allows - I.e folding toddler clothes, filling/emptying dishwasher, cooking/prepping simple meals if required

Has to be comfortable with a friendly golden retriever dog.

I will be giving birth at the end of March so hoping it can be a long-term kind of arrangement as I’ll be looking to have some support around the house and caretaking of child.

If this sounds like you please reach out.

Hi, we are seeking a baby sitter for 1 to 3 days per week for our happy little nearly two year old. She is getting a feel for the potty, has experience with both childcare and nannies. We live close to the park, school, playgroup, library and shops. We also have a large but friendly lab who generally sits outside and sleeps. Start either 730 or 8 and finish 5 or 530. May also be occasional baby evening babysit.

Hi,

We are looking for a casual / part-time nanny to look after out two children, aged 7 & 9 for 2 days per week. The usual hours would be 3:15pm to 6:30pm with additional nigh time shifts available on occasion. The role would involve collecting the children from primary school and taking them to an after-school activity (swimming / tennis / dance) and then home to start dinner.

Ideally, we would like someone who lives locally, has their driver's license, is responsible and enthusiastic about caring for children.

If this sounds good, please get in contact so we can meet and discuss further.

Regards

David

After school pick up, homework, shower and dinner. Local after school activities.
School and home within walking distance.
Car will be provided.
Two girls 8 and 11 years of age.
Candidate must be reliable, ideally commit for full year.
If possible to do extra hours on school holidays

Hello lovely nannies! We are looking for an experienced, friendly and reliable nanny to look after two beautifully behaved children - 6yo boy and 8yo girl. Both are attending school in the same direction (off Glenferrie Road in Hawthorn and Kew) and will require pick up (own car and car license required) from 3:15pm Mon/Wed/Fri. Finish time approx. 6:30pm. Tasks include helping kids complete simple school homework, prepare simple dinner for kids and simple house tidying/laundry. Hours during school holiday periods will be Mon/Wed/Fri 8am-6:30pm. Please DM me if interested, thank you!

We live in Albert Park and I need ongoing help with mornings and/or afternoons for my three boys: 8yr old twins and a 4yr old.

Here are the options:
Mornings 730am - 10am: Getting the boys ready, breakfast, walking to school / daycare
Afternoons 3pm - 7pm : Picking up from school / daycare and taking them to local activities (lessons). Helping with homework and preparing for dinner / showers.
Thursdays - hanging out with my 4yo then picking up the twins from school

Our ideal nanny should be engaging, energised, organised, calm, disciplined and patient. Whilst drivers license preferred, not necessary as everything is walking distance.

Bonus points if you can help with homework (reading books), play kids games, telling stories and play or understand music.

We'd prefer someone local (ie. within 5km) so please don't apply if you live far away!

1 hour MONDAY after school pick up 3.15pm Brighton east-drop back to Albert park

2 hours TUESDAY
before school pick up 8.15am Albert park to Brighton East

after school pick up 3.15 Brighton east to Albert Park

1 hour WEDNESDAY after school pick up 3.15pm Brighton East to Albert park

2 hour THURSDAY before school pick up 8.15am
Albert Park to Brighton East & then to Middle park (sometimes just middle park)

After school pick up 3.15pm Brighton East to Albert park.

** typical week 6 hours x $40-$45 per hour *** but can have some flexibility around this as daughter is with her father every 2 weeks **

Seeking a reliable babysitter/ nanny to help with school pick ups/drop offs and assist with light house duties (folding laundry, empty dishwasher/ cut up fruit/ heat up dinner/walk dog/ help take kids to training or lessons)

Typical schedule (at a minimum) looks like this - with flexibility to add more hours or change days for right candidate).

1 hour MONDAY after school pick up 3.15pm Brighton east-drop back to Albert park

2 hours TUESDAY
before school pick up 8.15am Albert park to Brighton East
after school pick up 3.15 Brighton east to Albert Park.

1 hour WEDNESDAY after school pick up 3.15pm Brighton East to Albert park. (Some days help take little one to swimming)

2 hour THURSDAY before school pick up 8.15am
Albert Park to Brighton East & then to Middle park (sometimes just middle park)

After school pick up 3.15pm Brighton East to Albert park.

** typical week 6 hours x $40-$45 per hour *** but can have some flexibility around this as daughter is with her father every 2 weeks **

Must have:
* Drivers licence + own car
* Working With Children Check
* Prior experience in babysitting and driving kids

If the arrangement works well we can negotiate more hours/flex

Pay rate: $33 per hour + super (put through properly payroll)
Days: Mondays and Tuesdays after school (2 pm - 6 pm)
Hours: 2 pm – 6 pm
Start date: as soon as we find the right person

Role requirements

Permanent Australian Residency
Valid Working With Children Check
Valid First Aid and CPR
Experience with young children
Two exceptional references for us to call.
Drivers Licence (to drive the family car)
Strictly non-smoker / non-vaper.

ABOUT THE FAMILY

Family of four with two girls (4.5 years old and 8 years old) are looking for a nanny to care for their two girls. The right person will have some experience caring for children, but the family is open to hiring someone who is new in their caregiving journey. First and foremost, the family is looking for someone with integrity, family values, someone who is trustworthy and someone who is reliable.

The family will need additional support during school holidays.

ABOUT THE NANNY

The ideal candidate must be comfortable caring for the girls together and competent in keeping a clean and organised home. You must be energetic and prepared to facilitate age-appropriate activities with the two girls, such as arts and crafts, outdoor play, cooking, hide and seek etc. These girls do not have iPads and screen time (i.e. watching movies) is kept to a minimum.

The parents are both working parents but occasionally work from home and are very present in the children's lives.


DUTIES
• First and foremost, look after the girls. Imaginative play, being outdoors, reading books, cooking, arts and crafts.
• Light laundry duties (putting clothing in washer and dryer). No ironing required.
• Grocery shopping before school pick up.
• Picking up the girls from school on a Tuesday.
• Helping to keep house tidy (e.g. general errands, accepting packages, unpacking dishwasher, etc).
• Occasional availability to baby sit for date night.
• Return home to tidy state at end of each day.

Hello Carers,

We’re looking for a wonderful nanny/household manager to join our family and help keep things running smoothly.

We have two bubbly boys (7 and 4) who are curious, energetic, and full of questions. They love playing, learning, and love chatting! We’re a busy household with both parents working full-time and often travelling, so we’re really looking for someone who feels like part of the team.

The role:
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 2pm–7pm (with potential for extra hours if you’d like)
• Arrive at the house around 2pm to help with general household management (laundry, kids’ meal prep/cooking, tidying, shopping lists, occasional errands)
• Pick up the boys from school at 330pm and take them to after-school activities
• Home time: play, dinner, bath and bedtime routine

About you:
• Looking for a permanent role that is rewarding and fun
• Able to manage a busy household with initiative and confidence
• Experience in childcare (bonus if you’ve worked with similar ages)
• Calm, organized, reliable – and happy to bring some fun and creativity into the afternoons
• A driver with your own car (we’ll provide car seats)

In return, you’ll find two affectionate kids who love to chat and play, and a family who truly values what you bring to our home.

We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like the right fit! x

Hello!
We are a happy and friendly family of 5 who live in Albert Park, right near the Village, beach, parks and all that our wonderful suburb has to offer.

We have three little boys, 5yo , 3 yo and 1 yo. So we are a very busy household looking for an extra pair of hands to help our day to day run smoothly.

Looking for someone who is able to help manage kinder pick ups and provide an extra pair of hands during the evening rush, assisting with dinner, bath, keeping the calm!

Monday -- 2:30-6:30pm (this day is preferred but not priority )
Tuesday -- 2:15 - 6:30pm
Wednesday --2:15 - 5:30pm
Thursday -- 2:30 - 5:30/6:30pm (this day is preferred but not priority)

You will be required to either assist by picking a child up from kinder and at times driving to swimming lessons etc so a license and own car is a must. We will provide car seat.

We are very friendly and relaxed family and love welcoming nanny’s and babysitters into our home and always do our best to make everyone feel part of the family.

If you are available for any or all of these requests please reach out so we can chat further!

*** start date flexible can offer earlier or (slightly) later if needed!! ****

I look forward to hearing from you :)

We are looking for a reliable babysitter, non smoker with own car, WCC, with parent references to pick up 2 boys (age 10 and 12 years) from school in Toorak and drive them home (5 minutes drive from school). Minimal hours 2.30-4.30 pm each Wednesday. Optional school holiday care as well. You would guide my boys to unpack their school bags and supervise their homework (making sure that if they are on their laptops they are actually doing homework and not slacking off). Wash their lunchboxes. Make them some arvo tea. You may need to drive one of the boys to a fitness class nearby at 4.30pm. We are quite an introverted family so someone with a bubbly personality who likes a chat especially about Minecraft and Star Wars would be great! Am looking for someone to start 4 Feb.

Hi all,

Looking for a Nanny to look after 2 boys - Caolan (almost 7 years old) and Fionnan (4.5 years old) for about 5-6 hours per week initially - there may be scope to increase these hours as the year progresses. Core hours would be 11.45am - 5.15pm on Monday's and include pick-ups from Kinder/school and some after school activities. Can avail of the family car. Thanks so much!

Seeking local Richmond female babysitting high school student who can assist with school pick up from HWPS at the end of Bridge Rd, and help my daughter navigate the way home, either walking or 2 stops on the tram.

Once home, help her unpack her school bag, grab a snack, relax and start any homework or reading (minimal as year 2).

Hours 3.30pm-5pm, 2 nights a week. Tuesday and Wednesday.

Would suit a student at MGC as bell times are 10/15 mins before primary school bell time.

Reach out if interested

We are looking for a fun and lively person who can connect with our 3 children aged 9 (Max) and 13 (Noah) with their own car, references and WWCC. We also have another daughter Naomi (15) in Year 10 and is always at afterschool sport and is completely independent.

This job will be to pick up my 9 year old from school in Kew, sometimes my 13 year old from the high school campus and back home to Toorak, prepare after school snacks, and taking them to their after school activities, heat up dinner & folding laundry. There will be dinner preparation on the Wednesday before school pick up as well.


We value the work that a nanny does to ensure our children feel cared for. You will need a driving license and own car. There are always extra hours during the school holidays.
School term Hours: Tues 3-7pm. Wed 3-7pm, Friday 7-9pm

Looking for a mature, fun loving and responsible nanny to assist mom with taking care of kids, chores, laundry, cooking and lots of play dough making !

We are a busy family of 4 (soon to be 5) seeking an experienced nanny to support our household as we prepare to welcome a new baby in June. We currently have two boys aged 5 and 2 years.

We are looking for someone long-term who can become a trusted part of our family as we transition to 3 children, starting school next year and beyond.

Our ideal caregiver is someone who:
- has extensive experience with young children and ideally newborns
- is calm and confident with active, outgoing and busy young children (i.e. balancing a warm but firm approach with clear boundaries)
- someone we would have a warm and friendly relationship with
- holds a valid Working With Children Check
- has first aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Core hours (ongoing):
Monday and Tuesday afternoons/evenings, 3:30pm - 7:00pm (+ 1 full day over schools holidays)

Additional hours from July (newborn support):
Two - three days per week, (days and hours flexible to be negotiated with you)
Total hours: approx. 8 hours per week initially, increasing to ~12-20 hours per week from July (TBC)

Your role
- Kinder & daycare pickup and afternoon care
- Preparing and serving dinner for the children
- Supporting bath and bedtime routines
- Light household chores (children's laundry, preparing dinner, walking the dog, general tidying)
- From July: assisting with newborn care

Hi there,

I am looking for evening help to help with clean-up, baby bottles, laundry and walking the dog, helping with kids if they are awake.

I live in South Yarra (Chapel and Toorak) close to all public transport. I just need a couple hours of help for as many evenings as possible (5-6 days) from 6:30pm-8:30pm.

This position would be ideal for someone who lives close by. Opportunity for more hours once we have established a good working relationship and connection but for the moment 10-12 hours a week for now.

Must be comfortable with small dogs, caring, empathetic, reliable and honest.

My babies are 1 and 2 and usually in bed around 7:30pm.

Please email CV to my email is artikasingh.aba@gmail.com

ONLY THOSE WHO EMALED CV/RESUME WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Please note: it is $30 to start with pay increase after 3 months. Also can provide great reference for careers to those individuals who stay on long-term, as I have my own private practice.


Thank you,
Artika

Hello,

We are a family in North Fitzroy seeking a German-speaking nanny to care for our five-year-old son. Our goal is to engage him with the language and build his confidence before he starts at a German school next year. He is good company and enjoys baking, building, and various sports.

The work pattern involves 2 sessions of 3 hours each per week, along with occasional evening work.

If you believe you would be a good fit for our family, please reach out to us. We will require a Working with Children Check and references.

Thank you,

Linda & David

We are expecting our second baby at the end of February and are looking for a caring, reliable, and responsible nanny to support our family once the baby arrives and to help me during recovery.

Initially, we need help with local kindy pick-up and afternoon/evening routines on fixed days:

Monday, Thursday, and Friday, approximately 4:30–7:00 pm, with the possibility of additional hours to be discussed later. (Please note the days cannot be changed at this stage)

Main responsibilities:
• Kindy pick-up at 4:30 pm (walking distance or driving if you have a valid licence)
• Helping with dinner
• Assisting with the bedtime routine
• Very light household tasks related to the children (e.g. tidying toys, washing children’s dishes)

Requirements:
• Experience with young children
• Excellent references
• Valid Working With Children Check
• Police check and First Aid certification
• Minimum 6-month commitment
• Availability for casual hours (weekdays + occasional weekends)
• German-speaking is a bonus, but not essential

We’re looking for someone warm, responsible, and fun who will genuinely become part of our family.

Rate: $30-35 depending on experience

To apply:
Please send your resume, references, and a brief introduction about yourself.

Looking for help 2-3 days a week between Tuesday and Thursday with daycare pick up, dinner and bath for my 3YO identical twin boys.

Hours: 430-630pm

Requirements: Daycare pick up (5-10min walk from the house), non-screen play, dinner preparation (ingredients will be provided) and serving, bath and post dinner clean up.

I’ll be home in time for either bath or before bedtime.

Looking for someone with flexibility (the hours might adjust slightly or we might look to add more days / hours), experience managing multiple toddlers (twins ideally), genuinely has fun with kids and wants a long term employer relationship.

We want someone who will feel like they are part of the family and stay with us as the boys progress to school.

Hours: 6:30am – 12:30pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (flexible; 3 days/week)
Newborn experience essential

Hi! We are looking for an experienced newborn nanny for our 8-week-old baby. I will be home sleeping during the shifts, so you’ll have support for anything urgent. I also might head off for an exercise class for 1 hour during the shift.

Responsibilities:
-Settling, burping, and comforting
-Feeding (formula or pumped breast milk)
-Changing nappies
-Washing up/sterilising bottles
-Light play when baby is awake
-Baby is fine with TV on in the background while she sleeps

Requirements:
-Newborn experience is essential
-References
-Local nannies preferred
-Ability to commit for at least 4 weeks initially, with potential for ongoing or casual work

Free parking available on the street, plus a parking pass

We are a busy, active family seeking a reliable and energetic nanny to help care for our 3 boys (aged 12, 10 and 5 years old) during after-school hours 4 days per week Kensington, Victoria, commencing in late January 2026. This role is ideal for an experienced, caring, organised and reliable nanny/babysitter who is confident in managing schedules and activities.

The hours are to be discussed/agreed, but approx. 3 pm to 7 pm with the ideal candidate having some flexibility to stay longer on an adhoc basis (if required).

Additional work available for casual evening and weekend babysitting. No care required on public holidays or during school holidays.

The candidate will need to be confident working with children, provide a safe, fun and stimulating environment and enjoy engaging in activities with our busy, active boys. Our family has had a nanny for over 12 years and we have had fantastic experiences with nannies who have formed strong relationships with us and our children. We are looking for someone who is trustworthy, dependable and committed to their job, with a desire to stay in the role for at least a year.

The role will primarily involve school pick-up and getting them to after-school activities, light meal preparation and light cleaning related to the children (e.g. cleaning up after meals etc.), dinner and bedtime routine.

A working with children check and a current driver’s licence & own car essential.

Hi! We are a family based in St Kilda east looking for some help after school. We have 2 kids, a boy who is 4 and a girl who has just turned 2.

We are hoping to find someone local who is interested in 2 -3 hours of work 2/3 times per week in the afternoon/evening. The best days for us would be Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 3.00-6.00pm. Starting immediately.

The job is picking up and looking after the kids, prepping dinner and organising our home at the end of a long day for us! This would include any light cleaning / tidying up. We also have two very friendly staffy mixes so must love dogs!

We would love someone local who is looking for some guaranteed long time work and will grow with our family.