Babysitters in Ivanhoe, VIC

Hi there! My name is Kristina and I am originally from New Zealand but have been living in Melbourne for the past 7 years. I have been working in childcare for 8 years, predominantly with toddler aged children. I have been working as a Room Leader/Lead Educator for 5 years now. I am First Aid trained and have my WWCC. I am looking for casual baby sitting and open to more for the right family. I am good with animals, grew up with dogs and currently have two cats. I am a fully licensed driver and have my own car. I am looking forward to speaking with you!

Hi, I’m Sam. I’m a qualified nurse, and I have worked in IVF most recently and previously paediatric cardiology. I’ve always loved caring for children. As the oldest of five and a former high-school nanny, being around kids has always felt natural to me. I’m looking for a change after just recently moving to Ivanhoe and I know I’m happiest when supporting families directly. I bring a calm, caring and reliable approach, along with strong practical skills from my nursing background. I’m confident with children of all ages and committed to creating a safe, warm and engaging environment. Thank you for considering my application. I’d love the opportunity to support your family.

I am a friendly and empathetic 23 year old woman from Perth, WA. I have graduated with a Bachelor in Psychology and I am commencing a Masters in Clinical Psychology in Melbourne in March of 2026. I love interacting with children and additionally, I am great at building rapport and communicating effectively with others, I am valued in my professional and personal roles for this. I love to engage in activities and fun tasks like colouring in, painting, card games, and going for a walk. I would love to do this with some company! I am also a CLEAN FREAK so would make sure your house is spotless and you would never leave it in a mess for you. I would love the opportunity to support you and become a friend to your children.

Hi! I'm an open-minded, enthusiastic babysitter who is always ready to learn. I'm happy to take on chores, help with cooking, and support families wherever needed. I'm passionate about caring for children, sparking their imaginations, and encouraging learning through play. I also love to read, and would be thrilled to help with homework or assignments if needed. I am comfortable with bedtime routines or following any other routines families may have - and I love pets!!! I have a current Working with Children's Check, my driver's licence, and my own car, so I'm happy to help with getting children where they need to be. I can assist with pick-ups and drop-offs, take children to activities, and wait for them until they're finished, making things easier and more flexible for busy families. I have completed CPR and first aid courses in the past, though my certificates are not currently up to date, and I'd be happy to complete any training required.

My name is Theadora, and I’m a 19-year-old with a warm, caring nature and a genuine love for working with children. I’m responsible, patient, and reliable, with experience babysitting three children as well as caring for my younger sibling and family friends’ kids. I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment, and I’m happy to help with homework, bedtime routines, meals, and light household tasks. I’m also adaptable to different parenting styles and household routines. I take pride in being punctual and trustworthy, and I’d love the opportunity to support your family and build a positive, caring relationship with your children. References available on request.

Hi Parents, I have been working with children in various roles in different capacities over the last 10 years. I am a registered nurse, working in pediatrics, currently in the NICU. Looking for additional work to supplement my hospital role. My approach when working with kids is to establish a great relationship with both them and the family so that the children feel comfortable everyone is happy and follow the ways of the parents whilst also being proactive. I have my WWC, First Aid, CPR, Police Check and references, all available upon request. Thank you and looking forward to speaking further! Molly :)

Hi, I’m Mareena! With a strong background as a chiropractor, supplemented by additional studies in pediatric care, I bring valuable experience in working with children. My nurturing personality, combined with my friendly and engaging demeanor, allows me to connect with kids and create a positive, supportive environment for them. I am comfortable caring for children aged 1 and above 😊 Fluent in English, Mandarin, and Malay, I can assist with homework and educational activities, providing an enriching experience for your child. I am also highly attuned to children's developmental needs and the importance of playtime. Children naturally gravitate towards me, and I take great joy in playing with them, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and entertained. I am also happy to assist with light housework, keeping your home tidy and organized while you’re away. In my free time, I enjoy pottery, hiking, and listening to podcasts. I am more than happy to do a meet&greet and/or paid trials if preferred. I would love the opportunity to meet your family. Feel free to shoot me a message - my weekly availability can be flexible around my job: anywhere from 8am - 9pm depending on your required days of work. Minimum 4 hours a shift, up to 12 hours a day if mom/dad need a longer break 😊 Pick up/drop off from schools are not an issue as I drive

Hello, my name is Zayah James, and I am currently studying a Bachelor of Nursing at La Trobe University. I have previous casual babysitting experience caring for children of all ages and enjoy creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for them. I am reliable, trustworthy, hardworking, and patient, with strong communication and organisational skills. Through both my studies and work experience, I have developed the ability to remain calm and responsible in different situations. I am also flexible with my availability and happy to assist with daily routines, activities, homework, and general care to support families where needed.

Hi! My name is Gina Viviana, and I’m interested in the nanny position. I have experience working with children, including supporting their daily routines, play, and learning activities. I’m patient, responsible, and enjoy creating a safe and fun environment for kids. I teach Spanish too I’m currently studying in early childhood education, which helps me understand children’s development and needs. I would love the opportunity to support your family. Please let me know if you’d like to chat or meet. Thank you

Hi! I’ve spent the past four years nannying while studying HR and completely fell in love with the work. I’ve worked with a range of families and remain close with all of them. Although I now work in HR, I’d love to keep doing what I enjoy most—being with and helping kids. I’m available after 4pm on weekdays.

Hello, My name is Scarlett McFarlane and I am seeking further employment. I have recently become a dental nurse and seeking another job for my available days. I am available Monday to Wednesday and weekends. I am 18 years of age and have recently completed VCE and currently studying business at RMIT. I am a capable, calm, reliable, responsible and motivated person. My work experience has been babysitting and nannying for four years, where I was responsible for the care of 3 young children. I was responsible for their care requirements, where I cooked their meals, provided personal care as well as organising engaging and stimulating activities for them. As well as this, I would prepare meals for their parents and complete assigned chores. I consistently showed initiative completing any additional chores that I recognised needed to be completed. I’m also more than happy to send my resume to anyone interested! Contact details: 0491080868 mcfarlanescarlett@gmail.com

Hi! I'm a Sophie, a 22 year old based in Ivanhoe with a warm, caring approach and a genuine love for working with kids. I'm currently completing my degree with plans to pursue primary education next year, so looking after children is something I'm truly passionate about and enjoy! I'm reliable, patient and fun, and I'm comfortable with a range of ages. Im currently looking to pick up some part time, or caual work, and would love to chat further!

Hi there! My names Isi and im a 19 year old, first year uni student studying Professional Communications at RMIT and I currently love it! Im looking for casual/ part time babysitting/ nannying positons around the area around . Im a very empatheitc, patient, and a fun person when it comes to kids and have had many experinces working with younger children

Hello everyone! I am an experienced Diploma qualified Educator and also have a Diploma in Community Services. I am currently working as a self employed In-home care Educator, on a casual basis, and have over 10 years experience. I have worked with children with special needs and also in aged care. I am a mother of two adult children, I'm nurturing, patient and reliable and come from a large close knit European family. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, cooking, meditation and volunteering. I am flexible and always a phone call away. Children's safety and wellbeing has always been a priority for me as well as interacting effectively and positively and developing trust between the child, parents (guardian/s) and myself. I have a WWCC, first aid certificate and current police check.

Hi! My name is Annelise, and I’m a 19-year-old university student. I have babysitting experience with children aged 4, 6, 8, and 10, which has helped me build strong skills in supervision, communication, and creating a safe, positive environment. I’m patient, reliable, and attentive to each child’s individual needs, whether that’s helping with homework, organising activities, or keeping to daily routines. My studies have also strengthened my time management and organisational skills, so I’m able to balance responsibilities and stay dependable. Growing up in a family-oriented household has also instilled in me strong values like responsibility, empathy, and care, which I believe are essential qualities in a good babysitter. I’m friendly and easy to get along with, and I take pride in being someone both children and parents can feel comfortable with and trust.

Hi, I'm Isabella- a warm, reliable and enthusiastic 20-year-old , currently completing a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) at Deakin University and graduated from Genazzano FCJ College in 2023. As the eldest of three children, caring for and connecting with kids has always come naturally to me, and it's something I genuinely love doing. Over the years I have built up experience nannying and babysitting children aged 3–16 across a variety of roles, giving me the adaptability and confidence to connect with kids at every stage of development. For the past 12 months I have been nannying a wonderful 16-year-old after school on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Beyond childcare, I'm more than happy to help around the house- cooking meals, preparing lunches, tidying up and keeping play areas organised. I take a positive and encouraging approach to homework support, helping children stay on track with their school responsibilities in a way that feels manageable and fun. Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, cooking and spending time with friends and family. I am punctual, trustworthy and genuinely passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the children and families I work with. Child related references upon request.

I am a mature aged mum of two grown up children . As a past educator, I love all things associated with supporting the development of a child's well being and learning and strive to foster a caring, safe and nurturing environment.

I am an 18 year old girl, who is aspiring to become a doctor. I have babysit many family friends kids before and have had a lot of experience with working with children. I am extremely flexible and patient. I have done multiple years in basketball coaching with kids aged from 3-13. I also currently am a tutor for a company and privately.

Hi! I’m Amelie, 25, currently completing my Law degree. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I’ve worked as a nanny for various families and spent 4 years coaching high school rowing. I’m confident managing multiple children and creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment. I’m active, reliable, and committed to supporting each child’s unique needs and development. Whether it’s helping with routines, schoolwork, or play, I bring energy and care to every role. I love building strong, positive relationships with both children and their families.

Hello families, my name's Anya. I am a Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educator, having worked in the sector for over 8 years. In this time, I have been the room leader in the babies, 2 and then 3 year old rooms, and worked in the Kinder Room, I also worked in management/enrolments and have nannied and babysat for many years. Including being a live in Nanny in London for a year. I'm friendly, responsible, caring, encouraging, calm and fun. I have cared for babies through to Primary school aged children. I love to support the children in my care in making up fun, imaginative games to play, doing art and craft, story telling, reading books and playing outdoor activities. I can cook healthy meals and do light housework and am more than happy to do so. I’m good at thinking on my feet and using my initiative. I am a non smoker; have my Working with Children Check and police check. I’m also a qualified Yoga and Pilates teacher. In my spare time I enjoy being out in nature, going to yoga classes, cooking and seeing friends and family. I’m a huge animal lover, so not a problem if you have any pets, in fact, I would love that. Look forward to hearing from you!

Hi, I’m Cassie! I am currently a university student studying Primary Teaching. I have always loved working with children and have done so in many ways such as in life saving nippers program, basketball coaching and babysitting. I have various awards including First Aid, Bronze Medallion, my Drivers license and more. I am a kind and hardworking individual! I live in Fairfield and have availability for casual babysitting at various times as I am currently attending Uni classes. Am more than happy to have a chat or provide a resume for reference. Thanks :)

Hi everyone! My name is Meg, I’m 19 years old, and I graduated from Genazzano FCJ College in 2024. I’m currently studying Occupational Therapy at Australian Catholic University. Outside of uni, I’m a competitive hockey player and love both playing and watching all kinds of sports. Being active and part of a team has always been a big part of my life. I’m reliable, enthusiastic, and attentive, and I enjoy challenging myself, keeping busy, and spending quality time with friends and family. I have over four years of experience coaching netball and hockey for children aged 5–14, which has strengthened my leadership, patience, and communication skills. I have also been babysitting for a family in Fairfield three times a week for the past year, along with additional casual babysitting work over the school holidays. I’m more than happy to help out around the house, including cooking simple and healthy meals, preparing lunches, tidying up, and keeping play areas organised. I can also assist with homework, support learning in a positive and encouraging way, and help children stay on track with their school responsibilities. I genuinely enjoy working with children and aim to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment where they feel comfortable and cared for.

Unrivalled experience caring for children ages 4 months - 16 years - complimented by a willingness to support with all household tasks. Active, intelligent & kind.

Hi Parents! I’m a 30-year-old woman based in Eaglemont and a Registered Nurse with 3 years of experience across Paediatrics, Emergency, Medical, and Surgical nursing. I also have over 15 years of childcare and nannying experience (I started young! 😄), including caring for newborns through to school-aged children, as well as extensive experience with multiples. I’ve also worked as a before and after school care coordinator in the eastern suburbs. Alongside nannying, I also provide disability support work, which has given me strong experience in creating safe, supportive, and individualised care for children and families with varying needs. As a mum to my own 16-month-old daughter, I understand firsthand how important it is to find someone trustworthy, calm, and genuinely caring to support your family. I’m very familiar with sleep routines, feeding, bathing, meal preparation, and creating fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities that help children feel happy, secure, and stimulated. I’m an energetic, fit person who loves to laugh, be outdoors, and bring a creative and positive approach to each day. I also have a Border Collie and a Kelpie, so I’m extremely comfortable around all dog breeds :) I’d love the opportunity to support your family and hope this sounds like a great fit!