Babysitters in South Stradbroke, QLD

Hi there! My name is Ellie, and I recently relocated to Hope Island on the beautiful Gold Coast. For the last 20 years, I’ve had the pleasure of running my own family day care business in Melbourne, where I dedicated myself to supporting children’s growth and development through engaging, play-based learning. Working with families over the years has been such a privilege, and I’m excited to bring my passion and expertise to the families in this community. Qualifications & Experience • Diploma in Children’s Services • Current Police Check • First Aid & CPR Certified • Over two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and multiple children at a time • Experience with preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children I provide casual babysitting services to families in Hope Island and surrounding areas. I’m available 2 to 3 days a week, and my rates are flexible, depending on your unique needs. • Short-Notice Availability: If you need last-minute care, feel free to reach out – if I’m available, I’m happy to help. • Reliable & Nurturing: You can trust that your little ones are in caring, capable hands. • References: Available upon request for your peace of mind.

Hello, I am a Mother of two adult children. I have a medical working families clientele base and would like to support other families in need of childcare and light house duties. I pride myself on maintaining a reliable point of call and adore sharing the company of children. I have an empathetic, kind and compassionate nature. I believe children thrive in a clean, routined home environment where safety is paramount. Thank you for considering me. I look forward in hearing from you. Kind regards, Cathryn 🙂 P: 0413 182 034

Hi there! My name is Josie, I am a 19 year old who is currently studying education at Griffith University. I love children and aspire to be a positive and constructive influence in all my students lives. I am an organised, reliable and attentive person with a caring nature. I look forward to being a positive, kind and encouraging person in your child’s lives.

I am a mother of four and have been a nanny/babysitter for many families over the past 19 years. My husband and i were also foster carers for 10 years providing care for children from birth to 15 years old. I am extrememly experienced in all manner of child development and behaviour I am very willing to do light housework and love to take children on outings if required. I am caring and thoughful and love to have fun and laugh.

Hi, my name is Laura, I am 24 years old and I'm from Barcelona, Spain. I speak Catalan, Spanish and English. I've been living in Australia since July 2024, with a Work and Holliday visa, and I'm currently working as a waitress in Southport near where I live. I'm on a casual contract wich let's me have some days off a week, also the shifts are usually from 10/11am to 4/5pm, so I have time to work before or after school, or till midnight if necessary. As work experience as a babysitter, back home I was babysitting a 9 year old girl, and I was helping her with her homework and reading skills. Sometimes I also watched for her 2 siblings aged 8 and 10 years old and the dog, I was in charge of the house during the afternoon after school. To know me better, I am a responsable, organized and a kind person. I find it easy to connect with kids proposing games or activities to have fun and learn. As hobbies I like music (know how to play piano and hukelele), also photography, sports like swimming, hiking, gym, karate, reading books or simply going into nature or the beach. I don't smoke or go out often.

Hi my name is Katherine I would say I’m a very loving and caring person, I am incredibly passionate about caring for children and helping out families whenever they need, I love nature and going for walks everyday and take so much pride in what I do everyday.

Hello Mums and Dads! My name is Elise and I’ve been babysitting for more than 8 years. I’ve just finished studying post-graduate Medicine at Griffith University on the Gold Coast. I am looking for a loving family that needs part-time or casual babysitting. Coming from a family of 5, I understand the importance of harmony within the home and as such would love to help out with looking after the kids when needed. During my undergraduate degree, I nannied for a beautiful family with 5 kids (aged 9 months to 15 years). I’m comfortable caring for children of all ages, and have experience working in paediatrics as part of my degree. I have also been a tutor to primary and secondary school students and am happy to help the kids with their homework if needed. I have my driver's license and my own car. I hold current CRP and first aid certificates. Please don't hesitate to contact me, even for last minute requests! Parent references can be supplied upon request.

I am a dedicated and energetic individual with experience coaching netball, which has helped me develop strong leadership and communication skills. While I may not have formal babysitting experience, my time working with children in a sports setting has taught me how to engage, motivate, and foster teamwork. I am patient and nurturing, always prioritising a safe and fun environment. I enjoy creating structured activities that promote creativity and learning, and I’m excited to apply my coaching skills to babysitting. I look forward to building a positive relationship with your children and providing a caring, supportive atmosphere.

Hi, I’m Lola! I’m a passionate and reliable childcare provider with a Certificate IV in School-based Education Support, recently completed this through TAFE. During my studies, I completed over 100 hours of hands-on placement at Pacific Pines Primary State School working with kids including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), gaining valuable experience supporting children in their learning and development. With this expertise, I am willing to tutor your kids as well. I am First Aid and CPR certified and have been working as a disability support worker for the past 10 months. I hold a Working with Children Check (WWC) Blue Card, NDIS Clearance Yellow Card, and a current Queensland Police Check. I have over a year of experience working with children, . Now, I’m excited to return to babysitting, bringing my skills, knowledge, and a caring approach to help families with their childcare needs. I’d love to help make your family’s life a little easier while creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your children!

I am a responsible, compassionate and loving person. I have a bright and bubbly personality and I try to inspire joy for those around me. I have a passion for supporting and nurturing children and their wellbeing. I have completed my degree in psychology, my final year specialising in developmental psychology. Soon I will return to my studies and become an Educational and Developmental Psychologist. I have over 9 years experience working with young children. First as a nanny and Au pair for a family, living with them for 18months and providing full time care to the children (age 7-10). Then as a teacher aide for 5 years and most recently a youth worker for 3 years. I have extensive experience caring for children with special needs or mental health concerns and I’m very comfortable with this. I am happy to do light house work and cooking. With experience tutoring as a teacher aide, I’m also happy to help with homework.

My name is Ana Cuesta, I am 19 years old, and I am from Spain. I have gained valuable experience over the past two years, working as a nanny and caring for a 2-year-old child. Additionally, I spent three months in the United States during the summer, where I worked as a camp counselor, taking care of children aged 5 to 17. These experiences have helped me develop strong childcare skills, responsibility, and the ability to create fun and educational environments for children of various ages. I am passionate about working with kids and enjoy being part of their growth and learning.

Hi,my name is Alba. I have experience working as a nanny, providing attentive and compassionate care to children in a safe and nurturing environment. My responsibilities included supervising playtime, assisting with homework, preparing meals, and organizing activities that support learning and development. I focus on creating a positive and supportive atmosphere while maintaining open communication with parents to ensure the best possible care.

Hi, my name is Luisa. I’m a 26-year-old lawyer from Portugal, and I’ve just arrived in Australia for a year-long adventure. My main goal here is to immerse myself in the beauty of this country, meet new people, and most importantly, focus on doing what I truly love: caring for children. For the past six years, I’ve worked at the German School of Oporto, where I’ve been helping children with their homework, playing with them after school, and looking after them until their parents arrive. It’s been incredibly rewarding, and it has only deepened my passion for working with kids. Over the last two years, I’ve also been lucky enough to become an aunt to two wonderful nieces, and I’ve been involved in their care from the moment they were born. Whether it's playing, teaching, or just offering a comforting presence, looking after children has always been close to my heart. I’m excited to continue exploring my love for childcare while in Australia, and I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the lives of the little ones here.

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am a 3rd year medical student from bond. I am a warm, responsible, caring and energetic individual who has years of experience babysitting kids of all ages (ranging from 1-16). My duties involved preparing food, feeding, school pick-ups and drop offs and entertaining including playing games and colouring in. I have also some light cleaning around the house. I have lots of experience babysitting my brother who is 10 years younger than me (homework help, cooking and feeding, putting to bed, uniforms ready for school and school pick-ups and drop offs) and my other 2 younger siblings as well as other cousins in my family as I’m the oldest child! I have a valid working with children’s check and also a national police check. $40/hr on weekends! My number is 0404725770.

Dear Families, My name is Nicole and I am a fully qualified Early Childhood Teacher and nanny with over 15 years industry experience. I am originally from Melbourne and moved to the Gold Coast earlier this year. For the past 11 years I’ve been employed as a nanny/house keeper/personal assistant for a beautiful family caring for their daughter who is now 11 but commenced my employment with this family when their daughter was 4 months old. I nannied full time for the first 5 years then reduced my nanny hours to before/after school hours whilst their daughter attended school. Whilst the child I nannied was at school I worked 9-3pm as an Early Childhood teacher/coordinator. I am now looking to find a new wonderful family in QLD who is looking for a kind, caring, reliable nanny/babysitter to join their family. Ideally I would love to find a family who is after a long term nanny who I can build a long term relationship with. I’m currently available full time and I am open to full time or part time employment. I have many wonderful references I am happy to provide, many years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter with sole care of children whilst parents work or travel for work. I have all relevant childcare/teaching qualifications, first aid, CPR, WWC, blue card, my own reliable car with brand new car seats installed if transport for children is required. I look forward to meeting you. Kind regards, Nicole

I am currently studying my cert 3 in early childhood while working 2 days a week at a local childcare. I also have just completed my cert 2 in health during school so have knowledge around first aid. Happy to help with meals, showers/baths, nappy changing, light housework, homework, walks, stories, bedtime. etc. I'm looking for casual babysitting/nannying jobs during these holidays and hope to continue on in the new year. I have 3+ years of experience babysitting ages 0-12years. A little bit about me: I have grown up in a family that loves to travel and do outdoor activates like camping/fishing/4wd. I love going to the beach and enjoying going on walks, going to the gym, and being in the sun. I am a family of 5 with one older sister and one younger brother, myself and mum and dad. I also have 2 dogs one border collie x Maremma and one German Sheppard and love animals!! I'm looking forward from hearing from you, Thank you, Regan!

I currently work three days a week as a Teacher Aide in a high school, where I provide dedicated care and assistance to a student with a disability. This role has given me the opportunity to build strong, supportive relationships and contribute to the student’s development, which is incredibly fulfilling. Alongside this, I am pursuing a Bachelor of Secondary Education at Southern Cross University to deepen my knowledge and skills so that I can provide the best possible support to all students. I have a deep passion for working with children, and I truly enjoy providing care, guidance, and encouragement to help them grow and succeed. I am passionate about helping others and find great joy in making a positive difference in people’s lives—especially by empowering them to achieve their goals and overcome challenges. In addition to my experience, I hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC), a Blue Card, First Aid certification, and have completed ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training. These qualifications ensure that I can provide safe, compassionate, and effective support in a school environment, particularly for children with specific care needs.

Hi! my name is sophie i am 17 years old, turning 18 in february, and currently studying my cert in childhood education and care, i love kids and am excellent with them. I am happy to do whatever is needed and to help as much as i can, i am reliable and would love for you to choose me to help your family ◡̈

I enjoy working with all types of children. I have 4 nephews and a niece who i used to babysit regularly (not since they've become teenagers). I have extensive babysitting experience as I have been taking care of children for 20 years. I am extremely passionate about taking care of children. I have worked in childcare centres and in 2011/2012 ran my own home daycare business for 15 months. I also have a certificate III in Children's services. I have completed my Bachelor of Early Childhood in December 2018. I am looking forward to working with you.