Babysitters in Abbotsford, VIC

Hi! My name is Kristin, I am 24 years old and moved over to Australia from the states! For my entire life, I have always loved and worked with children of all ages. My most recent job was being a full-time nanny to a sweet 7 month old boy (primarily) and a 3 year old girl when she was home from school. With a degree in psychology, and from that having learned about the development children, there is nothing I love more than to provide a nurturing, loving, safe, and intellectually stimulating environment! As for me - I love to be outside and enjoy nature, read books or binge a good TV show, travel and experience new places and cultures, cook and try new restaurants, listen to music, and just simply have fun with family and friends!

Hey! I am a 20 year old student at the University of Melbourne and reside in Fitzroy after moving from Sydney at the start of 2022. I am an honest, reliable and trustworthy individual with over 5 years of experience in babysitting, nannying and tutoring. I love working and being around children, with 3 young nephews of my own, and have many excellent references available.

Hi! I'm Siobhán, a 29 year old female from Ireland. I am a qualified primary school teacher and have been teaching for the past 5 years at home in Ireland. I have been teaching here in Melbourne since March 2023. I cared for 4 children whilst studying between the ages of 2 - 11 so have experience with a variety of age groups. I am a registered member of the Victorian Institute of teaching and have the WWCC and Police Checks completed through this. I am available to nanny for the full upcoming Easter break and evenings once schools return.

Hello, My name is Rani (Septiana Maharani), and I’ve been living in Melbourne for 8 years after moving here from Indonesia. I’m currently working full-time (9 AM to 5 PM), but I’m looking for a way to earn some extra income by babysitting. I absolutely love being around kids and have grown up with lots of younger cousins. I have 3 nephews and 1 niece, and although I only see them once a year at Christmas, I’m very comfortable looking after them. I enjoy spending time with kids—whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, or just hanging out. I’m confident I can keep your little ones entertained and safe. I’m reliable, trustworthy, and always happy to help out. I’d love the chance to chat or video call to see if I’d be a good fit for your family. Looking forward to hearing from you!

I’m a freelance artist/illustrator and have worked as a nanny for the past 9 years. I love working with children; it’s fun active and rewarding. I have worked with children from ages 2-13. I’m reliable, conscientious, a fast learner and have an eye for detail. I’m willing to go the extra mile and help in different ways as I understand the difficulty of having a busy schedule and being a parent

Hi my name is Tess, I'm a 120 year old university student studying a bachelor of nursing and living in East Melbourne. I have had experience babysitting ages 1-15. This care has consisted from full days to evening work, where I made the children meals, cleaned up after the kids, light housework, and put the kids to sleep. Whilst looking after kids I love playing games, colouring and being active, going for walks to the park and kicking the ball. I myself love sport particularly netball and enjoy being active outside.

I am a mature Early Childhood Educator living in East Melbourne. I have a background of working in childcare and Kindergartens and for the past few years as a nanny. I , I enjoy setting up creative experiences for children based on their age and interest, having a passion for children's art. I am also able to provide domestic support if time allows. I have excellent references to support and have pleasurable relationships with long term families.

Hi guys! My name is Dante and I'm currently studying Commerce and Psychology at Monash University. I love spending time with kids and have had a lot of experience in having to manage and caretake for them, including but not limited to coaching a Year 8 basketball team. I’ve also spent several school holidays working in junior sports programs, helping to run activities and supervise younger children in a fun and safe environment. On top of that, I’ve had plenty of hands-on experience babysitting my younger cousins over the years, so I’m very comfortable keeping kids entertained, active, and cared for. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or just being a supportive presence, I genuinely enjoy building connections with kids and making sure they feel happy and secure. I’m reliable, energetic, and always aim to create a positive experience for both children and parents. Looking forward to meeting you and your little legends soon! 😊

Hello! I’m Lucy (27) and I live in Richmond. I recently moved to Melbourne from the UK with my partner in January. I’m a qualified primary school teacher (casual relief teaching at the moment) and I have a passion for working with children. I have a valid Working With Children Check but I don’t have a car so I’m looking for a role where driving wouldn’t be required. Before I qualified as a teacher, I was a nanny for my 15 month old niece for 5 months so I have experience looking after children of different ages. I’m available for casual babysitting in the evenings during the week or at weekend and I’m also available for childcare in the upcoming school holidays. In my spare time I like to play sport, bake and try out new cafes and restaurants!

Hi there! My name is Charlotte and I have completed my high school education as a boarder in Melbourne in 2018. I grew up on a farm in south west New South Wales with my Mum, Dad, older brother, and of course my beloved Kelpie (Shane), Jack Russell (Bucy), cat (Marley) chooks and plenty of sheep! I think I have loved looking after children and babies since receiving my first Baby Born doll from Santa in 05’! I love watching them grow, play and learn and love the way in which they have the power to teach new things to us everyday. I have spent plenty of time with kids through babysitting jobs with various babysitting jobs with kids of all abilities and characters! I have been surrounded by little cousins and children of family friends for my whole life and understand the importance of feeling trust, peace of mind and happiness with whoever you chose as a sitter! In June, July and August of last year, I worked as a live in Au PaIr in Italy. Here, I cared for four children and lived with their family. It was a truly unique and wondrous experience that I have gained a wealth of experience and skills from. I love playing games, reading, chatting and caring for children and babies and believe I am a happy, organised, relaxed person with a big love for whatever job I have. I am more than happy to provide references if need be !

Hello! My name is Jaala, I am 29 and manage an Escape Room. I have a lot of Nephews and Nieces that I love, and I have been babysitting on and off for most of my teenage/adult life. I'm artistic by nature and love to dance and have always enjoyed spending time with kids. I'm very reliable and clean, and would love to spend more of my time babysitting.

Hello ! I am currently studying at uni in a nursing degree and I have all the available certificates. This includes working with children’s check, police check and my first aid, I also have my license. I have worked with kids in the ages of newborn -10 and have had experience in after school care ! Please contact me if you need any other information !! Kind regards Natalia Refrences also available upon request !

I am from Ireland and have been living in Australia for nearly three years. I have always loved caring for children, and growing up, I frequently looked after my younger siblings, which has given me valuable hands-on experience. I am now seeking opportunities where I can use my nurturing attitude, strong communication skills, and passion for child development to create a safe, supportive environment for kids to thrive. With my natural ability to connect with kids, I would always ensure they feel safe, happy and cared for.

Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am a passionate and reliable babysitter dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your children. I absolutely love working with kids and take pride in making a positive impact on young lives. With a warm and caring approach, I strive to create meaningful connections that leave both kids and parents feeling happy and secure. Qualifications: Certified in Patisserie – I love to cook and enjoy sharing my passion for food with children, whether it's baking fun treats or preparing nutritious meals. Experienced in childcare with a focus on creating engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and creativity. Police and Working With Children Check Committed to supporting parents by helping with household chores, ensuring your home stays tidy and organized. What I Offer: A caring and attentive approach to childcare, always prioritizing the safety and well-being of your children. Fun, interactive activities that inspire imagination and personal growth. Meal preparation with a focus on healthy, delicious food. Assistance with household chores to help make your life easier. Why Choose Me: I understand how important it is for parents to find someone they can trust with their most precious treasures. My goal is to provide peace of mind while creating a joyful and enriching environment for your children. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or simply being a reliable helping hand around the house, I am here to support your family in every way I can. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your family and make a positive difference in your children's lives!

Hello! I’m 23 years old and a second year midwifery student. I am looking for casual babysitting work. I have been babysitting since 12 years old and have looked after children of all ages (1 week - 17 yo). I have previously worked as a disability support worker and have endless experience with newborns and young babies from my midwifery placements and regular babysitting. I currently work part time in admin for an obstetrician and and am eager to pick up more babysitting hours! Please don’t hesitate to reach out!

I am an enthusiastic, compassionate, creative and reliable 24 year old looking for babysitting work cycling distance from Fitzroy. I have just returned to Melbourne from the Netherlands where I took a year off to do a semester of study abroad and travelling in Europe, UK and Morocco. I have a range of experience babysitting and nannying throughout highschool and uni. I am currently studying a double degree of Bachelor of Arts and Fine Arts at Monash University, majoring in International Studies and Indonesian. I can help with homework, cooking, cleaning, walking the dog ect. Refrence from previous babysitting family: Lottie was charged with caring for our 9 year old daughter on a regular basis during weeknights & weekends. She was always on time, encouraged creative & playful interactive entertainment, relating to my daughter in a loving and joy filled way. I particularly loved receiving updates via txt message pictures. Lottie followed all my instructions impeccably, making sure my daughter was fed, bathed & off to bed at the desired times. My daughter will always cherish the special relationship Lottie has built with her. Lottie is the best babysitter we ever had! I have no hesitation in recommending her in the highest regard. Helene Rosanove, mother.

Hi families! My name is Clunie and I'm a caring, reliable and experienced babysitter with a love and passion for kids. Over the years I have had the delight of babysitting children of all ages. I love mucking around with them, helping them learn and teaching them new skills such as cooking or sports. I'm also here and very happy to help you out by fulfilling various household chores such as cleaning, cooking and shopping. I am currently in my final semester of university at Monash and have lots of availability to help you and your children out. :) Can't wait to meet you!

I am a cheerful, friendly, energetic, kind, patient, affectionate and reliable person with rosy cheeks and a warm smile! I provide children with constant encouragement and the confidence to explore a wide variety of age-appropriate spaces and experiences. I love to sing, dance, cook, read and tell stories, and engage children in active, creative and joyous play! I have more than 20 years experience as a nanny, working with children of all ages - because of my extensive experience and educational background I tend to work frequently with newborns and families who have a special needs child. I am currently available for full days, also most weekends. I have excellent references and am always loyal and accomodating.

I am a professional nanny with extensive I have one year of experience, working in Milan, Italy. I am dedicated to providing high quality care and support, ensuring the well-being and development of the children I look after. My experience allows me to offer a nurturing, responsible, and reliable environment for families.

Hi families! My name is Chloe. I have had many years of experience nannying and babysitting and have a genuine passion with working with children and creating a bond with families whilst doing this. I am punctual, reliable and trustworthy. I have looked after many families in the past, doing school pick ups, basic house cleaning, preparing meals and school lunches, baths, bedtimes, homework, after school activities and grocery shopping for families to lighten the load! I am currently studying a bachelors degree at Monash University in Business, but have so much free time out of study hours that i spend working. My hobbies include singing, sports, fashion and travelling. I hold a current WWC, First aid Certificate, License + Car if needed, cleared police check. I hope to hear from you all soon!

Hello! I’m Olivia, a 20-year-old university student currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Management in Melbourne. Originally from South Australia, I moved to Melbourne last year to complete my university studies at the University of Melbourne. Family is at the core of my values, being one of three girls in a big, loving family. I've always found immense joy in contributing to children's development, witnessing them grow into amazing individuals. It's truly rewarding! Creating a safe and stimulating environment is my passion, and I'm committed to providing the best care possible for your little ones, catering to various age groups. From confidently handling nappy changes and nap times with extensive experience looking after an 14-month-old little girl, 3 year old and 5 year old girl as well as taking care of my cousins from ages 6-10 and 8-12, my experience is diverse. After-school pickups, homework sessions, dinner prep, and bedtime routines are all in a day's work for me! When it comes to fun activities, I'm enthusiastic about engaging children both at home and outdoors. Whether it's outdoor sports, reading, or arts and crafts, I enjoy creating stimulating environments for children. My approach prioritises safety and follows parental guidelines while ensuring kids have a good time. Being born and raised in Croatia for the first 5 years of my life has instilled in me a deep appreciation for cultural diversity and adaptability. Living in a foreign country has honed my communication skills, making me adept at connecting with families from various backgrounds. This experience has also cultivated resilience, independence, and a global perspective, which I bring to my babysitting roles, ensuring a well-rounded and understanding approach to childcare. With a strong sense of responsibility, patience, effective communication, creativity and a positive attitude I am well-equipped to provide excellent babysitting care. My rate is $30-$35 an hour, depending on the number of children and their ages, I am excited to become a part of your family's journey and I am committed to providing the best care for your children. Please feel free to reach out for any further discussions or questions.

Hi there! I am Adalita! a creative artist with a passion for nurturing and caring for little ones. Having traveled across Europe, I've gained a unique perspective on culture, creativity, and life—experiences I love sharing with the children I babysit. When I'm not painting or exploring new artistic projects, you can find me in the kitchen, cooking up healthy, organic meals. I believe in providing a warm, enriching environment for kids to grow, play, and learn. Whether through art, cooking, sport or fun adventures, I strive to make every moment with your little ones meaningful and joyful.

I’m currently in my final year of studying a bachelor of Social Work at La Trobe University in Bundoora. I’m a friendly, 22 year old looking for part-time nannying work. I’ve been nannying for many years now and feel confident caring for younger children. I’m also happy to help out around the house with chores if needed. Feel free to send me a message if you have any questions! Maeve

**Long term Babysitter Available on Tuesday** My name is Coralie, and I’m 27 years old, originally from Germany. I’m a trained social worker with a bachelor degrees and over 6 years of experience working with children in kindergartens and elementary schools. On the other days, I’m helping a family with three children (ages 11 months, 3, and 5 years) out for almost 6 month now. My time with them is filled with fun activities, both indoors and outdoors, along with cooking and light housekeeping to support the family in general. Currently, I don't have my own car, but I am familiar with and feel confident driving. I’m based in Richmond and happy to work here or the areas around it. I would love to hear from you and look forward to meeting your family! Coralie