Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Ivanhoe VIC

Part-Time Nanny Position – Ivanhoe

We are looking for a warm, reliable nanny to join our family three days per week. Our much-loved nanny is moving on after more than two years with us, so we are hoping to find someone who would enjoy becoming part of our family routine for at least the next 12 months.

Days & Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
7:30am – 4:00pm

Pay
$40 per hour (ABN / invoice arrangement)

About the role
We have three children aged 6, 4 and almost 2. During school terms you will mostly be caring for the two children, with all three together during school holidays and occasionally after school.

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
-Working With Children Check (WWCC)
-First Aid certification
-Driver’s licence
-ABN and ability to provide invoices
-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 routine.

If this sounds like you, please get in touch with a short introduction about yourself, your experience, and your availability.

We are looking for a regular babysitter to help look after our children aged 3, 6 and 8. We have two loving German Shepherds so dog lovers would be great. We are an easy going family that really needs some help.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Hi! We are a friendly family with 3 daughters (11,9 and 6). We are looking for someone who loves being around children, who is caring and highly responsible. A lot of craft, card games and sporting activities happen in our household! We need a nanny who can drive the kids to and from Alphington to school in Hawthorn. We expect our nanny to help out with tasks related to the kids including tidying, clothes washing and food preparation.

The position will be on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (7.00am - 9.00am and 2pm - 6pm) with likely extra work on Fridays (but not necessary to be available). The extended hours pre/post pick up are to allow for food preparation/laundry without the chaos of having the kids around, but we can flexible with these hours. We would consider someone able to work all the mornings, or all the evenings posted, or even Monday and Tuesday only. Extra help will be highly valued during the school holidays subject to the applicants availability.

Please only get in touch if you know your availability.

We’ve been so lucky to build relationships with our previous nannies and look forward to meeting you.

We are looking for a caring and reliable nanny to join our family to replace our last nanny of over 2 years as she is now moving interstate. Must have drivers license and prior experience.

Who you will be caring for:
- a 5and 1/2 yo girl who is bright and caring
- s 3yo boy who is adorable and funny!
- Both children are well mannered, toilet trained and excellent sleepers

What’s involved?
- Picking up each child from their local kinder/ school
- Playing with the kids & helping with shower/bath
- Heating up food/ cleaning up the dishes, lunch box preparation
- Light housework ie empty dishwasher, hang and fold washing, pack up toys. Note: we have a regular house cleaner.

Hours:
- General weekday hours 3-4 days per week are Start: 3pm and Finish: between 6-7pm. A long day 8-6pm on a thursday one a month.
- Extra hours during school holidays and when mum and dad need a baby sitter for events/ weekends!

Any questions just reach out :)
Minimum requirements:
* Drivers license
* WWCC and Police Check
* First Aid Certificate (preferred)

Hi there! I am looking for a long-term nanny to care for my daughter who is 15 months old. I am looking for someone who is experienced and is more of a 'career' nanny (ie not doing this short-term or casual).

We currently have a lovely nanny who works Monday and Wednesday. We are looking for a 2nd nanny to join our family for Thursdays (full day) and ad hoc for some evenings (around 5-9pm) and weekends (few hours), if possible. We would organise an uber if you do not drive for night time.

Our current nanny is away for 4 weeks and we will need someone for Monday, Wednesday, Thursday (any days would be amazing) from March 23rd to April 16th.

Job description:
- Available Thursdays from 7:30am - 5pm, ad hoc evenings and some weekends if possible
- If available, cover more days during March 23rd - April 16th
- 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
- 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

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

Hi, our daughter is 2.5 years old and we now require an energetic and extroverted nanny starting in February for Monday/Thurs/Fri hours during the week and 10-4pm on Sat and Sunday. 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 - $30 per hour. Appreciate your time, thank you.

Hi guys

I am looking for an experienced nanny for drop off and pick up from school and back home to Kew.

Monday 7:30am-9am, 3pm-8pm
Tuesday 7:30am-9am, 3pm-8pm
Thursday 7:30am-9am, 3pm-8pm
Some Saturdays 7:30am-5pm

I have two kids- 8 yo boy and 11 yo girl

The role involves prepping and giving them dinner, helping with homework if needed and light housework.

Must have own car, WWC and previous experience and references.

Rate is $35 per hour

Thanks!

Hello lovely female nannies!

My name is Mona and I am looking for an Enthusiastic, flexible, Bubbly , Responsible , Well Organised and Reliable, FEMALE Only .
Must be compassionate, patient, and proactive female who is interested in gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive home environment. This role could suit someone currently studying and looking to apply their skills in a meaningful way.

If you or someone you know may be interested, please feel free to contact me directly at [0434693869] to discuss the opportunity further. I’d be happy to answer any questions and provide more information.

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 :))

It's are based in Rosanna with two girls age 10 and 14 and are looking for a babysitter to help out two days a week from 3:30pm until 6:30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays with school pick up, organising kids dinners and taking them to extra mural activities. WWCC and drivers licence with car is essential.

We are a family in Preston with a 3yo boy and 9yo girl. My wife and I are looking for help with pickups and dropoffs from childcare and before/after school care, most days of the week. There will be occasional evening care required until bedtime. Drop offs approx 7.30-8.30, pickups 4.30-6.30.

We are looking for a reliable person to get to know and grow with our children.

Looking for someone who can hang out with our 11 year old boy and 14 year old girl after school on Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays. Also some Saturday evenings and days in school holidays. Kids are independent and relatively self-sufficient. Our family really needs someone who is happy to keep them company and drive them to and from basketball, soccer and swimming practice, as well as supporting homework and making snacks. Uno and monopoly skills are a bonus, as is a love for Guinea pigs, cats and chickens!

We are looking for a caring and experienced nanny to help our busy family in Fitzroy Nth.

About us:
We are a family of 3 kids (13, 11, 6). You will primarily help out with the 6 year old, but may help to take the older kids to sports/activities etc.
There is light housework included (not cleaning), e.g. folding washing if needed, empty dishwasher etc, tidy up. May also be some meal prep.
**Own car is needed to be able to take a child to sports activities etc, whilst I take the other(s).**

The job:
Mondays: 2.30pm - 8.30pm - includes picking up the 6 year old from School. The school is located a 5 min walk away. Helping with homework / activities / dinner prep etc

Every second Saturday - 8.30am - 1.30pm - duties will vary but could include taking one of the children to sporting activities, or looking after the younger child.

Opportunity for additional babysitting too if interested.

We are looking for someone who can commit to each Monday and every other Saturday.

Look forward to hearing from you!

Angie.

Hi,
My husband and I are looking for a nanny on Wednesday evenings from 3.30pm - 6.30pm. Our daughters are aged 2 years and 6 years and love to sing, dance, and play outside.
We are looking for someone to start in the role from this Wednesday 11 March, likely for a 6 month period. We live in Macleod and are a short walk from either Watsonia or Macleod train station.
Please contact if you are interested so we can set up a meet and greet!
Thanks,

Experienced and confident nanny to support us with care requirements for our 2 year old and 4 month old, happy to provide more information upon enquiry.

I am looking for a reliable and responsible part-time babysitter for a weekday school pick-up role.
Start: As soon as possible
Days: Monday to Friday
Time: Between 3:00–4:00 pm

Duties:
Pick up one child from Canterbury Secondary College
Pick up second child from bus stop in Surrey Hills
Drop both children home to Balwyn

Requirements:
Valid driver’s licence
Reliable car
Punctual and dependable
This role would suit someone local to the area and available consistently during school term.

A nanny that can be a trusted carer for our 2 year old. Someone that can do breakfast, changing and take to the park and read/play with. Light house work (dishes, laundry) also will be appreciated (only ALL pertaining to our little one and if only time permits) your main duty is to look after and keep our little boy HAPPY and SAFE while I step out or answer some work emails/calls. Hours are fixed. Some weekends might also be required for longer hours. Ideally someone that is looking for a permanent nanny job and will grow with our family

We are a warm family seeking a reliable, caring nanny for our two primary-school-aged girls during the school terms.

Afternoons (3:30–5:30/6pm): Collect the girls from inside their Hawthorn West primary school, drive home to Bulleen, prepare snacks and dinner, supervise homework (20 minutes reading), and assist with light household duties.

Permanent school-year role (approx. 40 weeks). Three afternoons per week.
Must have own car, licence, comprehensive insurance and WWCC required. Starting March.

Seeking regular after school care for my 11year old son & 9 year old daughter.
Ideally 3-4 days per week and can be flexible on which days these are.

They attend different schools with the 1st pickup at 3pm, then 3:30pm then either hang out at home, go to the park, take the dog for a walk or visit a cafe for an afternoon snack.

Own car & license is essential.

We are a busy family in Hawthorn seeking help with after school care for a 12yo girl and 7yo boy.

Hours will be:
- 2-6.30pm on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
- 2.30-5.30pm on Friday

We are looking for an efficient, capable and fun nanny to help with school/activities, and various housekeeping duties such as dishes, tidying, laundry, dinner, etc (general cleaning not required).

A drivers' license is needed, and you may drive either your or our car with the kids.

This can be a long term role if that’s what you are looking for. You will be employed as a casual and paid via payroll with tax deductions as required by law.

Start ASAP.

WWCC, Drivers' License and references essential.

Hi, I’m a widower with 4 kids. Looking for a nanny or au pair. Need help with the following:
Preparing school lunches
Cooking meals for later in the day or the next day
Laundry and light housework
Doing homework with kids
Dropping kids to sports (car provided)
Putting kids to bed

Requirements:
Experience with working with/caring for children and household duties
Reliable and flexible availability
Ideally local to Preston/Reservoir area
Some weekend Babysitting will be an option also should it be of interest

Hello Nannies,

I’m looking for someone to help with afternoons/evenings for my two kids (9YO girl and 14YO boy) on mon and tues.
Includes school pick up (mostly for the 9YO as the 14YO can often walk home), taking them to activities, organise dinner, put away kids washing, tidy toy room, make lunches for the kids the next day. At this stage, monday is swimming lessons and Tuesday is tennis lesson and footy training.
If you can walk the dog before school pick up that’s also welcomed but would mean a start time of 230 instead of 330. Finish time will usually be around 7.

Please reach out if you have any questions.

Thankyou,
Emma

Hi there,

I am looking for a reliable nanny to provide childcare for our infant son 3 days per week when I return to work in May.

We are flexible on days of the week and start date between now and May for the right candidate.

We are looking for someone with experience working with infants or toddlers, and ideally who has education or experience with early childhood development and can facilitate developmental play with our son.

A bonus if youre happy to help with some light housekeeping and happy to cover ad-hoc date nights too!

Must be comfortable with pets as we have an energetic dog at home.

If you are interested, please get in touch!

We are looking for a part time babysitter on weekdays (days flexible) hours are 8.30am to 3.30pm.
To take care of 2-3 children aged 2 and 3 years old. Based in Reservoir.
We prefer someone who has experience, good engagement with children and can organise a routine of different activities for the children such as arts/crafts/outdoor activities/cooking etc.
You must be capable of multitasking, being able to tidy up after the children and do light household duties when they are playing independtly/sleeping/at kinder.

Hello! I am a single mum with twin girls (will be 1yo in April 2026). I work 4 days a week so just looking for some casual help, with potential to turn into perm part time. Currently requiring casual babysitting in the evenings and potenially some after work assistance with dinner/bath/bed time.