Babysitters in Balmain East, NSW

Hi I'm Emily, I’m a qualified early childhood educator with 10 years of professional experience, offering calm, reliable, and high-quality care for children from newborn to primary school age. I bring extensive experience across early learning centres, volunteer work, in-home babysitting, nannying, and family support. I’m confident supporting routines, caring for multiple children, and creating safe, nurturing environments where children feel secure and supported. I’m highly attuned to children’s emotional needs and cues. Supporting them to feel safe in a warm environment, supporting children to regulate their emotions, help redirect behaviour positively, and navigate big emotions and energy through play. Qualifications & safety training include: Certificate III in Children’s Services Qualified Children’s Yoga Teacher Current First Aid and CPR Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management training Royal Life Saving Australia certificate Perform Water Rescues - Keeping children safe in water Families describe me as calm, trustworthy, and easy to communicate with. I value consistency, professionalism, and building strong, respectful relationships with both children and parents. I offer quality care for families seeking an experienced, emotionally attuned, and highly qualified caregiver. Also providing age appropriate experiences, games activities and educational resources and toys as part of care. I am more than happy and open in discussing an hourly rate that suits you. My suggested hourly rate is only on the premise of my experience, insurance cover and skill set, and the number of children in my care.

Hi! I’m Tayla. I’m a friendly, active and responsible person with lots of experience working with children. I’ve worked in swim schools throughout my working career, teaching children aged 1–16, which has given me plenty of experience keeping kids safe, engaged and having fun. I’m also a competitive water polo player, currently part of the Australian team and playing for Balmain Water Polo Club, while also studying. I’ve spent lots of time caring for children through both my work and babysitting for family and friends. I’m confident with all different ages and love creating a fun, comfortable and safe environment for kids.

My name is Jess and I am 34 years old! I am a happy, positive, warm, bubbly woman that has a great passion for babies and children. I am caring, honest and reliable. I have a degree in paediatric nursing and over 10+ years of nannying experience. I am extremly confident with babies and children of all ages. Over the years I have obtained a range of different nannying positions. I have medical and non medical experience. I am very organised and clean and treat every baby / child as if it was my very own. I have had nanny Jobs in Sydney, Tasmania, London and Spain.

Hi! My name is Eva, I’m 19 years old and I’m currently an au pair for a lovely family, where I take care of a 5-year-old and 2-year-old twin girls! I absolutely love my job and I’d love to fill my free time with some extra babysitting too :)

Hi, my name is Neve May and i have recently graduated highschool. I am 18 years old on my green Ps with a clean licence. I have been babysititng since i was 14 and work with kids coaching sport. I am a fun and outgoing person who will always ensure things run smoothly and am reliable.

I am a university student who recently moved to the Balmain area. I enjoy reading, playing sports, and exploring new things. I am a casual worker for Westfields across Sydney, managing kids' craft activities, providing me with experience in looking after a large number of children. I would love to work as a child carer as being around children can be such an enjoyable experience, and I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to not only be a carer but also to be a positive part of the children’s lives.

Hi! I’m Ashleigh, a responsible and caring babysitter. I’m currently studying Certificate II in Animal Care at TAFE, which has helped me develop patience, responsibility, and practical care skills. I enjoy keeping kids safe, happy, and entertained

hi my name is india but i usually go by indi 😁! i am currently a year 12 student who is kind, efficient, calm, patient, good with children + animals!

Hi! I’m Mani, a caring, reliable, and responsible. I have a few years of experience working with children (coaching, babysitting, swim coaching). I genuinely enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I’m patient, organised, and confident caring for children of different ages, whether it’s helping with homework, planning activities, or keeping to daily routines. I have my P-plates, making me available for school pick-ups, drop-offs, and outings. I take pride in building trusting relationships with both children and parents, and I’m committed to providing dependable, high-quality care.

Hi my name is Amelia! I am 20 years old, i have had 4 years experience nannying and babysitting with a range of ages! I love kids and would love to babysit more! I have a flexible schedule as I am currently in my first year of uni after taking a gap year after high school. I currently nanny a few families in my local area and have a great time helping families out! I am fun, loving and caring and am excited to gain more experience💖💖 i am excited to start babysitting once again!

I love interacting with babies and children! I have Certificate III in Children's Services. I've worked as a casual babysitter, p/t nanny, early childhood educator (age 0-6), & primary School Learning Support for 15+ years, learn-to-swim teacher (age 3+) and dance teacher (age 2-5, primary & adult) as well as raising my own 2 children who are now working. Qualities: reliable, honest, intelligent, common sense, kind, patient, great rapport; fun, love, learning and empowerment, balanced with clear choices/boundaries. Considerable experience working with children with special needs. Used visual aids (PECS, Makaton, Auslan signs), sign alphabet. I sing/sign a few songs. Tube feeding. Assessment/Behaviour Intervention training. 2016-now: P/t nanny, babysitting, mother’s help. Casual: childcare agency. 2023-26: Mentor in high school 2015: Casual: primary schools & childcare agency; babysitting. 2013-2014: F/t, children with additional needs in primary school. 2007-2012: Early Childhood Educator employed In long daycare centre

Hi! I’m a responsible, caring, and friendly babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I have just graduated from high school and will be going into primary school teaching at uni next year. I’m reliable, patient, and always aim to create a fun, safe, and positive environment where kids feel comfortable and supported. I’m happy to help with playtime, homework, bedtime routines, meal preparation, and light household tasks if needed. I’m organised, trustworthy, and understand the importance of keeping parents updated while they’re away. I enjoy building strong connections with children and making sure they have a great while staying safe.

Hello families! I have over 10 years of childcare experience and have worked with children from 9 months to 14 years old. I am a calm, caring, and fun nanny. My main priority is helping children feel safe, comfortable, and free to express themselves while also having fun and enjoying their time.

Hello! I'm Nicole, a 20 year old international uni student. I love kids, I am passionate about education in general but especially early and youth education. Fun fact about me is I have 9 siblings, so we are 10 kids in my family; 5 girls and 5 boys! I already do babysitting on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and I am looking to pick up extra shifts where available. I am also a Sunday School Teacher at my church and I have lots of nephews and nieces, my elder sisters have families so I really enjoy being around kids, they are my most favorite humans :3

Hi Mums & Dads, My name is Carmen, 35 years old, Dutch/Australian and have 15+ years of experience in looking after children. I came to Australia 11 years ago from the Netherlands to be an au pair and stayed with the family for two & half years. In that time they have become part of my family. After finishing up with them I have worked as a nanny for multiple families around the Inner West. The children I have looked after where in different age groups from 2 weeks old till 14 years of age. I love my job as a nanny as you build up such a special bond with the kids. I love taking the kids out on day trips, going to the park, doing arts & crafts, playing with them, reading them stories & cooking /baking with them.This all depending on age of course. Next to looking after the children, I can help out with house duties, running errands and preparing meals for the whole family, And of course happy to help wherever I can for babysitting nights. In my personal time I love to spend time with my friends/Sydney family, cook/bake, doing puzzles, colouring in, looking after my plant collection, listening to music, going into nature & photography. I have a WWCC, police check, Australian citizenship, drivers license, fully vaccinated and happy to obtain a new first aid certificate but of course know all the basics/needs a parent would have too. I am fluent in Dutch & English. Reference available on request. My availability is from the 19th of October till the 15th of December on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Fridays, weekends & babysitting nights on request. And maybe some extra time in the new year if needed. I'm also available for adhoc casual babysitting so please feel free to reach out if you are in need of some help. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Hi, I'm Claire ! I have experience in babysitting and supporting children aged 6 months to 12 years. Skilled in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish, with a patient and adaptable approach to meet the needs of each child. Reliable, punctual, and committed to take care of children’s development through play and learning. I recently was au pair within a family in QLD: I was taking care of the 2 year old girl and 4 year old boy two days a week.

Hi there!! I am a 19 years old bilingual (English/German) carer, with a professional background as a swim instructor for children aged 3-15, alongside experience as an academic tutor. I play piano at a grade 8 level, so would be happy to provide lessons upon request! I bring a calm and comforting approach to childcare, and am confident in managing daily routines. I enjoy engaging kids through play, music, language immersion and academic support, tailoring my approach to each child. My rate reflects bilingual conversation/tutoring, piano lessons and swim instruction on request, offering families genuine enrichment beyond standard supervision.

Hi! My name is Lucy, and I’m a Psychology student currently studying at Macquarie University. I’m looking for casual or part-time nannying work for around 20–30 hours per week. I have previous experience working as a boarding school supervisor, learning support assistant, and disability support worker, which has given me plenty of experience caring for and supporting children and young people.

I am a friendly, reliable and caring professional who currently works part-time in a physiotherapy clinic. Through this role, I have developed strong communication skills, patience and the ability to work confidently with families and children of all ages. I am highly organised, responsible and comfortable supporting daily routines while creating a safe, calm and positive environment. I have extensive experience in long-term nannying, including caring for children over extended periods and becoming a trusted part of the family. Alongside childcare, I have provided household support such as light cleaning, meal preparation, school drop-offs and pickups, and general organisation. I am also very comfortable with pet care, including feeding, walking and looking after pets as part of daily routines. My background in the health and wellbeing space has given me a strong understanding of child development, safe movement and injury prevention, and I enjoy engaging children in active, creative and age-appropriate activities. I am known for being warm, dependable and proactive, and I take pride in supporting families by making their day-to-day life easier while ensuring children feel safe, supported and cared for.

Hi. My name is Lisa and I'm a mum with a grown up family and I'm living in Glebe. My beautiful grand daughter Raffa has just turned four. I adore children and their company and even though I am grown up- I love to play and think of creative things to do!! As a freelance child and family photographer- I have a flexible schedule which child minding works in very well with. I am experienced and confident with newborns, babies and older children as well. I am a very patient and gentle person, have good humour and am reliable. Having been a working, single mum, I know what needs to be done... People I have known and worked for have been very kind and generous in their references. Please feel free to read them or contact them if you like... I am not available to be a full time carer. Casual babysitting only.

I live in Pyrmont and am a mature professional nanny with over fifteen years experience, working for professional couples. I understand the importance of being punctual, committed, loving, kind and very attentive towards baby's and toddler’s. I am a creative, happy, caring and patient person and I am relaxed around children and really enjoy their company. I take my role as a carer very seriously and love teaching children and watching them learn and grow. I provide Interactive creative play, water play, learning through music, dance and art. I also have age appropriate activities that will help stimulate imaginations of babies and toddlers as I take great interest in their development I have skills with baby settling, food prep, toilet training etc. and absolutely adore babies. I really do enjoy caring for baby's and toddlers. I have worked in the cooperate world and much prefer what I do now. It is my choice of work From February 2026, I was taking care of a sweet active 3 year old boy, two days a week.i ceased work in late August, 2026, as he went into full time day care. From September 2025 I was caring for my grandson in Melbourne. My grandson was little MJ in the musical production and while my daughter was completing her Masters, I took care of my grandson. January 2024, caring for 2⁹ month old, beautiful toddler girl at Rozelle. I started taking care of her when she was 11 months old. I ceased work inJune 2025, as sweetheart started daycare From 2023 I had been caring for two sweet sisters in Lilyfield, same family as 2021 From December 2021, I had been caring for two lovely girls in Lilyfield, two days a week. In 2022 I was then caring for a sweet boy in Surry Hills, two days a week. This job ceased, as the lovely family moved to Dural. From 2023 I had been caring for two sweet sisters in Lilyfield, same family as 2021. I was caring for a beautiful boy from February 2019 until November 2021. I was working from 2 to 3 days a week and started when baby was 1 month old, up until he was 3 years old.. The lovely family wanted a live in carer, which I was not able to fulfill. From October 2015 to October 2019 I was caring for the most amazing soul. I started caring for him at ten months the old, until he started school at Newtown. From September 2013, I was taking care of a beautiful 2 month old boy, from Bondi. I ceased caring for him in October, 2015, when he was 26 months. (plus two indoor dogs).The beautiful toddler started full time day care, in early October 2015, so I no longer needed to care for him. From March 2000 to July 2013, I was taking care of a beautiful baby boy from four months old. I provided all care for him, including overnight stays, when parents had to travel overseas. I also travelled to America, assisting the wonderful mother care for her son.

Hi! I’m Pieta, a 2nd year university student studying medical science and law. I love working with kids, and have many years of experience in babysitting young children, and coaching toddlers and early primary school aged kids in multisport, cricket, netball, and dance. I am also a surf lifesaver with first aid/CPR training and qualifications! I can speak basic Italian as well as fluent English, although I am always keen to learn new skills and languages.

Energetic & Caring Babysitter – Sydney City Local Hi there! I’m a passionate, qualified Early Childhood Educator with over 12 years of experience caring for children, including 9 years full-time in a centre-based environment. I hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education and am currently in my final year of a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education Teaching. I’m certified in First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis response, and I hold a current NSW Working With Children Check. I also have my own reliable car, making transport a breeze. I believe in working closely with families to ensure the best outcomes for children, supporting their developmental milestones and learning through play. I use a holistic, play-based approach to care and education, tailored to suit each child’s unique personality, background, and cultural values. I’m respectful, patient, and compassionate, and I adapt my caregiving style to meet the individual needs of every child. I’m fun-loving, dependable, and genuinely passionate about supporting children’s wellbeing and growth. I’m happy to provide references upon request. Looking forward to chatting with you and becoming a trusted part of your family’s care team!

Hi, I'm Georgia! I'm an Australian citizen, and have spent the last ten years caring for children in childcare centres and as a nanny. Nurturing kids, building their confidence, and being a consistent person in their lives provides me with immeasurable purpose and fulfilment. I'd love to meet your family and share more about my extensive skills and experience in caring for little ones :)