Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Meadow Heights VIC

I am looking for a casual babysitter either once or twice a month. On a weekend evening for approx. 4hrs. At a time. (No specific date as yet).

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and energetic babysitter to assist with morning care for our 4-year-old daughter.

Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Responsibilities:

Prepare and serve a simple cooked breakfast

Help get our daughter get ready for kindergarten (dressing, brushing teeth, and morning routine)

Engage her in creative play and age-appropriate activities

Create a positive and structured start to her day

Our daughter is very active and loves imaginative and creative play, so we are looking for someone who is energetic, patient, and happy to participate in play and activities with her.

Screen Time:
We prefer no screen time during play. Television is only permitted while she is eating.

Ideal Candidate:

Warm, patient, and reliable

Enjoys spending time with young children

Happy to prepare a simple breakfast

Able to keep up with an active and curious child

Encourages play, creativity, and interaction rather than screens

This role would suit someone who enjoys engaging with children and helping create a calm and happy morning routine.

We are looking for casual baby sitters for my 4.5 year old twin boys usually post school / kindergarten hours .

We occasionally need help to stay with them overnight when I need to travel for work ( twice a year for about 3 nights )

We require an experienced sitter familiar with multiples. My children attend day care, however, I need help in the evenings at times, weekends, school/public holidays or if they are ill. I'm a sole parent and also carer for my folks, so I need all the help I can get. Multi Lingual carers preferred, in particular Greek and Italian.

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

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.

We are looking for a part-time nanny to care for our daughter Emi! She is a happy and smiley 8.5 month old baby, requiring care from June, when mum returns to work. Preferred days are Monday, Tuesday & Thursday - with some days, mum or dad working from home so if any help is required, we are there.
We do have 2 dogs (English Stafford-shire bull-terriers) at the house but can be sectioned off, both inside & outside as to not interfere with care giving. Emi has 2 naps a day, solids 3 times a day and loves a daily walk outside!

Hi I am looking for a reliable babysitter for occasional
Weekends but pick up from
School

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 :))

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 someone friendly, reliable and responsible who genuinely enjoys helping a busy household stay organised & loves kids 💛
Long term on going role, includes school pick ups, errands, household duties etc.

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,

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.

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.

Hi,

We are looking for a dedicated, fun- loving person who is available to commit to a minimum of 12 months role (preferably 24 months), looking after my 8.5 year old son.

He has special needs and attends a Specialist School, but he Does Not have any Physical, Speech or Cognitive Disability. He is funny, cheeky, fully toilet trained and articulate, and loves interacting with his peers and educators.

He also attends after school care 2 to 3 days a week, so we can be flexible with your sessions on those afternoons, if needed you can have those afternoons off.

Job details:
1. 1st Priority: school drop-offs minimum 4 days/ week (minimum 1 hour between 7:30-9am, Tuesday to Friday
2. 2nd priority, school pick-up, up to 4 days/ week (2-4 hours, between 3-7pm), Tuesday to Friday
3. available up to 5 weekends/ year, mostly during school holidays (spread through the year, with individual shifts 2 to 8 hours each)
4. available up to 20 week nights/year, mostly during school holidays (individual shifts 2-4 hours each, between 5pm- 8am).
5. Looking after & play with him, activities like painting, cleaning, tidying and packing up at end of each session, prepare his snacks, lunch etc
6. light cleaning related to childcare eg spills etc (we have separate, regular professional cleaners coming in every fortnight)
7. drive him, or public transport to & from school and for outings,

Job requirements:
1. Minimum 12 month commitment
2. Flexible with session times
3. Driver’s License (or willing to obtain)
4. WWCC, Police check, ID
5. ABN (or willing to obtain) and Invoices
6. Patient, considerate, fun-loving, dedicated to the role.
7. Special Needs Experience will be preferred
8. We need a Minimum 3 months notice from you, for any change of your availability.

Job Offer:
Rate: $40/hour, Invoice required (I can provide template).
We can provide separate accommodation option nearby (2-3km) if preferred, for the duration of the role, but you would be responsible for the rent, outgoings etc.

We look forward to meeting and welcoming the right person into our family ☺️

Thank you,
Charuta

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.

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.

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.

This role involves engaging with children to bring out their best.

***** Please read this advertisement in full before applying. Only applications that include all requested information (outlined at the end of this ad) will be considered. *****

This is a casual role. The number of shifts offered each week will vary. Some weeks there may be no shifts available. We aim to provide 1 to 1.5 weeks’ notice for shifts.

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** OVERVIEW **
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• Casual weekday role during school terms (1–3 days per week)
• Minimum 4 hours paid per shift
• Working in kindergartens and childcare centres across Melbourne
• Assisting a professional photographer during photo days
• Engaging and guiding children to help capture natural, authentic photographs
• Ideal for someone energetic, organised and naturally confident with children

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** QUALITIES WE ARE LOOKING FOR **
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• Naturally warm, confident and engaging with children of all ages
• Able to build quick rapport and guide children calmly and positively
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Efficient in a fast-paced environment and comfortable multitasking
• Reliable, punctual and proactive
• Great sense of humour and positive attitude

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** ROLE REQUIREMENTS **
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• Available to work weekdays during school term time
• Available approximately 8.00–8.30am to 12.30–2.30pm
• Able to commit to a minimum 4-hour shift
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s licence (travel across Melbourne required)
• Current Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain one)

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** WHAT WE OFFER **
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• Casual weekday shifts (typically 1–3 days per week when available)
• Minimum 4 hours paid per shift
• Competitive pay rates from $36 per hour (depending on experience)
• Training with an experienced children’s photo coordinator
• Initial onsite support within a friendly, supportive team
• A genuinely fun and rewarding work environment

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** HOW TO APPLY **
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Please read this carefully. Only applications that include all requested details will be considered.

To apply, please respond to this ad and include:

(1) A short introduction about yourself
(2) Why you would be a great fit for this role
(3)The suburb you live in
(4) Your current mid-week availability (days and times)
(5) Your phone number and email address
(6) Confirmation that you have your own vehicle
(7) Your current Working With Children Check number (or confirmation that you are willing to obtain one if successful)


We look forward to hearing from you!

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 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.

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)

We are a family of four living in the Melbourne CBD looking for help from one or more people who are caring and reliable from April (Term 2) this year. Open to hiring more than one person to ensure full week coverage. If you can cover some days but not others, or mornings but not afternoons etc, feel free to apply.

Morning help commencing from 7.15am - $60 + GST lump sum per morning
- prepare breakfast and pack school lunches
- get kids ready for school (3 year old will need help getting dressed)
- walk 10 year old to train station
- drop off 3 year old to St Kilda by 8.40am

Afternoon help - $100 + GST lump sum per afternoon
- pick up 3 year old from St Kilda by 3:15pm
- pick up 10 year old from train station
- prepare snack for kids
- supervise 10 year old homework
- babysit 3 year old
- finish up by 6pm (sometimes earlier)

Flat fee arrangement on the basis that you have an ABN and can issue invoices. Needed during school terms only. Up to you whether to utilise public transport or your own vehicle. Please note we are located in the city (we are near Southern Cross Station) and cannot guarantee you free parking. This role would suit people who are already living in the city or close to St Kilda.

Other contracting opportunities may also be available such as ad hoc weekend babysitting.