Babysitters in Essendon West, VIC

Hi, my name is Jo, I am a Preschool Mothercraft Nurse by profession. I have worked in the child care industry for the past 26 years. I have been employed in Child Care Centres, as the room leader. Providing a developmental programme for children which considers individual physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of the children. For the past 18 years i have been employed as a nanny for various families around Melbourne. I have ample experience working with newborns through to teenagers. Not only do i have professional experince in working with children, i also have personal experience. I have 2 children aged 12yo & 15yo. I have Nanny insurance, Working with children check First Aid Certificate References Thankyou for reading my profile.

Hi, my name is Natisse and I am currently studying nursing at ACU in my third year. I am looking for casual or part-time babysitting jobs as I love caring for children and hope to get into paediatrics when I finish my course, therefore I would love to build on my experience of caring for children. I am a reliable and trustworthy individual who is comitted to the role. I completed my whole schooling journey at Lowther Hall, a private girls school in Essendon where I received first aid training and experience with taking care of girls in kindergarten through their cross-age program. I also have a part-time job as a store manager at Hungry Jacks. I am passionate about taking care of children and have a range of capabilities such as completing housework, preparing meals, completing indoor and outdoor activities with the children such as helping with schoolwork or playing games, preparing children for bedtime and so on. I am happy to adhere to any house rules or requirements that the family needs and I can also follow any particular duties the family wants completed during my shifts. I am very flexible with hours and can travel to and from work easily. I am experienced in babysitting children particularly toddlers. I am happy to negotiate the pay, depending on what is best for the family and their requirements and budget for a babysitter. I am happy to drive as part of the job as well, I have an Audi A3 with carseats if required.

I'm caring mother, as well as a babysitter/nanny. I've been in this industry for over 15 years now caring for kids of different ages and abilities. I'm very organised, responsible, enthusiastic energetic and fun lady. I have nanny insurance, WWCC, First aid certificate, immunization record. References available upon request.

Hi! I'm an experienced babysitter with a big love for working with kids. I've spent 2 years as a teacher's aide in a primary school and have cared for children aged 4–13 for several wonderful families — school pick-ups, after-school activities, homework help, and even dinner prep are all part of my routine! I hold a Certificate in Education Support and have a current Working with Children Check. Most importantly, I’m warm, trustworthy, and always bring a smile 😊 If you're looking for someone who truly enjoys spending time with kids and keeping things running smoothly, I’d love to chat!

I'm a 24 year old Monash University graduate seeking a part time nannying role. I have 3 years experience as a nanny and about 8 years as a babysitter. I'm a friendly, bubbly individual with a love for learning, and helping others to learn, which is why my expertise in mathematics, english and music can all be shared with children under my care, including any homework help they might need! Feel free to contact me to chat.

My name is Nella (Nonna Nella) I am a Diploma qualified childcare worker with over 35 years of experience in various roles in early years education. I am also a mother of two beautiful adult daughters, Services offered: * I offer daytime nanny services for a minimum of 6 hours and a maximum of 12 hours; * l offer postpartum nanny services for new mums. I focus on both the new mother and the newborn. * l offer mother’s helper services where l will supportive and assist a stay home mother. * I offer night nanny services, through this service I aim to provide guidance and support in relation to your child’s sleep needs; * I offer bridal packages designed for families that want extra support on their special day and not have to worry about their children. * I also offer events nannying for birthdays, christenings, engagements, parties etc … * I have additional availability during the school holidays and am happy to work around your schedule. I am a reliable, flexible and enthusiastic person and it is my passion to positively aid in the development of children in the most vital years of their lives. My services offer more than the standard nanny, as I observe and accordingly plan age and stage appropriate activities for the children in my care. I believe I hold the relevant skills and attributes that would make me a suitable carer for your children. Please feel free to send me a message and I will respond to you as soon as possible. Regards, Nonna Nella :) Parents reviews: l currently work or have worked for these clients. Nella started with us nearly 12 months ago now. As soon as I spoke with Nella over the phone I felt an instant connection with her. When we met I knew Nella was going to become apart of our family very quickly. She has such a warm, loving, calming nature which instantly makes you feel comfortable. Nella is so professional when it comes to looking after children and her work. Our children gravitated to Nella and are so comfortable with nonna nella that it makes it so comforting when I have to leave our children I know that there in the best possible care when there in Nella’s care. If you are looking for a professional, loving caring soul like Nella I would highly recommend. We are so greatful that you are apart of our family. Xx **************************** Our children gravitated to Nella and are so comfortable with nonna nella that it makes it so comforting when I have to leave our children I know that there in the best possible care when there in Nella's care. If you are looking for a professional, loving caring soul like Nella I would highly recommend. ******************************* "My husband and I have entrusted Nella with our children for the past four years, and she has truly become an indispensable part of our family. This year, during our overseas trip, we left our two children in Nella's capable hands for three weeks. Her exceptional attention and care for our children gave us tremendous peace of mind, allowing us to fully enjoy our holiday. Nella engaged our girls with stimulating crafts, walks, and a variety of enriching activities that she meticulously planned. Without hesitation, I would highly recommend Nella to anyone seeking the best care for their children. She is a truly beautiful and caring soul, and we consider ourselves incredibly blessed to have her in our lives. Our family simply wouldn't be complete without her”. *************************** Thank you both so much! I honestly cannot express how much appreciation we have for you and for everything you did for us and the kids yesterday. You both helped everything run so smoothly and your kind and caring nature was felt by everyone who saw your interaction with the kids ~ NONNA NELLA WEDDING CLIENT

Hi, I am Monica and i’m 19 years old. I have been babysitting for many years, during this time I have cared for families before, during and after school hours. Previously completed Highschool and am on track to finish my certificate in Education Support. I provide a car licence. I am fun, caring and love the outdoors!!

Hello parents! My name is Shiny and I'm currently a university student. I am studying my bachelor in Nursing at RMIT. I have acquired many skills in my degree such as first aid + CPR. My current job is at a tutoring center and I run a homework help class + admin duties. I'm located in Avondale heights and am happy to drive to nearby suburbs. As far as my services, I am happy to help with supervision, basic house keeping/cooking and help with homework and tutoring if need be. I love animals so pets don't bother me:)

Hi, My name is Jennifer, and I am a Bachelor-qualified Early Childhood Teacher and Educational Leader currently working at a Childcare and Kindergarten during the day. I am seeking casual babysitting jobs in the evenings, on weekends, and occasionally during the week. With sixteen years of experience in early childhood education, I’ve had the privilege of working with children from infancy to twelve years old. I am passionate about childcare and committed to creating a fun, energetic, and responsible environment. My background has equipped me with strong organisational skills and a deep understanding of child development and early learning best practices. My goal is to provide children with the care and guidance they need to thrive as confident, capable learners. I strive to foster an environment that is stimulating, safe, and responsive to each child’s individual needs. In addition to my work in early learning centres, I have extensive experience in babysitting and nannying roles, and I’m confident that my skills, qualifications, and dedication align well with what families are looking for. If you are looking for a reliable, organised and experienced babysitter, I’d love to hear from you. Please feel free to get in touch for a chat about any available opportunities. Thank you, Jennifer

Hey families! I’m a primary school teacher currently working as a casual relief teacher but looking for extra work in the evenings/ on weekends/ holidays. Ideally I would love to build a bond with a family and have regular casual shifts with them. Before getting into full time teaching, I previously nannied for over 10 years with multiple families, with kids ranging from 12 months-15 years old. My first part time job was working at The Tiny Chef, a children's cooking party venue with kids aged 2-13, so I have plenty of experience being around kids in all settings! I also love being active and playing netball and am currently coaching two senior teams for Melbourne University. I have previously coached junior sides as well as Net-Set-Go. I really look forward to hearing from you!

My name is Shelby and I’m a first time mum to a beautiful and very energetic 4 year old! I have decided to take up some part time/ causal babysitting again! I am an early childhood teacher and have been a Kindergarten teacher for the past two years but I have been in the early childhood industry for over 10 years. I absolutely love teaching children and encouraging them to explore, investigate and express themselves in different ways using a wide range of materials as well as develop a deep connection to nature.

Hello! My name is Mia, I am 24 years old and have grown up around children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am available during the day (during school holidays) and evenings Monday Wednesday and Friday and all day weekends.

Hi there! I’m a dedicated and nurturing early childhood professional with many years of experience working with children of all ages. My background includes working in child care centres, schools, private homes, and I’m currently working casually at Tweddle Early Parenting Centre. I’ve also had the joy of helping raise my nieces and nephews—now all grown up—which is a big part of why I truly miss being around babies and young children. I bring a calm, positive, and reliable presence into every home I work in. I genuinely enjoy supporting children as they grow, learn, and develop into their own unique selves. I’m a strong communicator, highly flexible, and a natural multitasker—skills that come from growing up in a big, busy family! I have extensive knowledge of early childhood development and can provide a safe, engaging, and fun environment that suits your child’s individual needs. I’m confident with bedtime routines, including bath time, story time, and settling children for sleep with consistency and care. I’m also happy to help with simple, healthy meal prep and snacks to keep little ones well-fed and happy throughout the day or evening. Whether you're looking for occasional care or more regular support, I’d love to chat further and can meet in person to see if I’m the right fit for your family. Please feel free to reach out with any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!

A little about me - I have been in childcare for 10+ years with casual babysitting for friends and family, I have 2+ years experience working in an early childhood centre with children from 8 weeks to 5 years old. I did work placement in primary school working with kids kinder age - 10 years old. I am comfortable with any age children. I have had previous first aid/anaphylaxis training. I currently work in administration full time. I am a bubbly, friendly and reliable person, I enjoy being creative and fitness in my spare time. Happy to supply references if needed.

Hi, I’m Christina! I have three siblings whom I helped raise and cared for personally over the years, so I know what it takes to create a safe, loving, and fun environment for kids. I’m currently completing all my recent checks, and I’m looking to earn some extra income doing something I truly enjoy — spending time with children! I’m responsible, patient, and love helping kids learn and grow.

Hi! My name is Georgia and I am looking for work babysitting. I am 18 years old and currently studying my Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care at Victoria University in Footscray. I love working with children and building relationships with them, and I am open to learning new things.

Hi, my name is June, and I’m from Thailand. I currently hold a Working Holiday Visa and am studying Individual Support. I have a strong passion for caring for children and gained early experience assisting at a kindergarten where my mother worked. Although I don’t yet have a WWCC or First Aid/CPR certificate, I am more than willing to obtain them if required. I would love the opportunity to join your family as a babysitter and provide attentive, caring support for your children.

I am Liz and I am looking for a casual position where I can help a family out! I have a sibling myself who I am very much involved in and I would love to spare a helping hand where needed!

I have raised 4 excellent children. And nowI'm able to help another family.. I tell great children's stories, bake and like making things. I am interested in nutrition and healthy active lifestyles, music and walking, reading and listening.

I'm Sophie. I've had many years of experience working with kids as I have been coaching nippers and mentoring junior lifesavers from the ages of 6 and up. I am a friendly, hardworking person who has great communication skills and patience. I hold awards in first aid and anaphylaxis training and a current WWCC.

Hi there. I’m Sarah, a final year medical student. I have over 10 years experience working with children aged 2 months to 17 years as a nanny and tutor. Extensive experience working with children with special needs. Several excellent references. I’ve also worked with school holiday programmes and before/after-school care. I also have experience doing overnight care and live-in care for when parents are out of town. I have a Working With Children Check, Police Check, Victorian Driver's Licence and car. Nonsmoker. Able to cook and clean as needed. Flexible availability.

My name is Myriam, I am 30 years old and I stay in Melbourne on a working holiday visa. I’m a speech therapist and have experience caring children from 5 months to 12 years, also I have a degree in early development of language. My profession and my experience help me have the right tools to be able to take care of children. Also, I’m the oldest of 3 siblings. I’m responsible, proactive, honest, empathetic ,organized and a creative person. I can give you my references and my title certificate.

Hello! I’m available for childcare starting throughout all of January and onward 2026 🙂 I’m ideally looking for a regular family or a consistent schedule. I’m also open to evenings or weekends when needed. I’ve worked full-time as an au pair this entire year, so I’m experienced with kids of all ages and comfortable with busy household routines. I am a certified Childminder, have my Working with children check, a first aid diploma and a police check. I’m based in Keillor East, but happy to travel. If your family needs reliable, calm and consistent help, feel free to send me a message; I’d love to connect🙂 Regards, Rosa

I am a family oriented, passionate person who is committed and reliable at what I do. I grew up being the eldest of my siblings and my immediate cousins, often supporting my mother and my aunty with household work, assisting with homework, changing nappies, calming kids down during tantrums and making sure everyone is having fun and feeling included. I also love animals so any pets in the family would be loved as well. Even though i don't have any formal experience working as a babysitter, i know that my ability to look after kids is exceptional because I always find myself being surrounded by children even on holidays making them laugh and feel joy.