Babysitters in Merrimu, VIC

Hi parents! I am a fully qualified teacher and mother of two. Between teaching and parenting I have 20 years experience, catering for children of all ages from babies to teenagers. I am currently available during school hours for babysitting/nannying. I bring a caring, nurturing and calm presence. I love caring for children and giving them one on one attention to help them thrive. I have a keen interest in early childhood literacy and am very happy to spend time reading and playing with your precious little ones. I also really enjoy setting up sensory and craft activities for children to enjoy. (I make the best home made play-doh!) I am respectful of family routines and I work to slot in with the family to make the childcare transition as smooth as possible. Please feel free to get in touch if you are within the Moorabool area.

I’m an experienced babysitter/nanny and a mother of 3 children ages 19 and twins 15 I have nannied with various family’s with ages 0 to 16 , Have a WWCC , licence , are caring , reliable and have a strong passion for working with children. I believe open communication with family and the career is an important roll . I look forward to being able to discuss your family needs and things further. Thank you .

Hi there families, My name is Rachel and I have been working in the care industry my whole life, I have worked in Long daycare, sessional kindergarten, as a nanny, doula, house manager, personal assistant, babysitter and drama teacher. I have over 10 years experience behind me. I have done a lot of PD on children's development and have plenty of hands on experience with children with disabilities. I have worked in many varying settings through my nannying career including working in the city, in hotel spaces, on the farm and in homes in the suburbs. I have experience with all ages of children from newborn to older teens including work with multiples. I'm currently Studying a diploma of Auslan with hopes to become an interpreter so some casual/adhoc, weekend or school holiday work is what I'm available for. I'm also an artist and in my spare time you can always find me knitting, painting, sewing or creating something.

Hi, I’m Ella, a friendly, responsible and caring university student with a passion for working with children. I am reliable, patient and enjoy creating a safe, fun and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or assisting with daily routines, I am committed to providing attentive and trustworthy care for every family I work with.

I am a 22-year-old dental student with a genuine love for working with children, and I hope to specialise as a paediatric dentist in the future. I am caring, patient, responsible, and reliable, and I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for children. Through my dental studies, I have developed a strong interest in children's health and wellbeing. I am happy to assist with playtime, preparing meals, helping with homework, and bedtime routines. I would love the opportunity to support families by providing attentive and nurturing care for their children.

Hello parents/guardians! My name is Tahlia and I am passionate about caring for children all ages and bringing a fun and educational environment for them! I come from a large family who fosters 4 Indigenous children, I have worked within primary schools, one-on-one with children who experience learning difficulties and have special needs. I currently babysit for a family fortnightly. I have First aid, CPR and drivers license. I have a qualification in Allied Health, a bachelor in Health Science and now studying Occupational Therapy. I would love to meet you and your family to see if I’m best suited!

Hi, I’m Tahlia— a Certificate 3 educator in Early Childhood Services and a university student studying Forensic Biology at Deakin University with a passion for creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for kids! With First Aid, CPR, and Anaphylaxis certification, a full unrestricted driver’s license, and my own reliable car, I’m well-equipped to provide top-notch care while keeping your little ones safe. Plus, I have my NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working With Children Check, so you can feel confident knowing I meet all safety standards! I’m happy to assist with: ✔ After-school care (pick-ups, homework help, snacks, and playtime) ✔ Meal prep & light cleaning (keeping things tidy while you’re busy) ✔ Running errands (groceries, school drop-offs, extracurricular activities) ✔ Creating a positive and structured routine that helps kids thrive Need a trustworthy extra set of hands? Send me a message—I’d love to chat!

Hi! My name is Marie, and I’m currently working as an au pair for a family with four children (5 years old twins, 8 years old boy and 9 years old girl). I also worked as an au pair in the United States, caring for four children aged 3, 7 and teenagers. I’m a patient, caring and responsible person who takes the time to understand each child’s individual needs and personality. I’m happy to provide references from my current host family. I’m currently looking for some extra babysitting hours on weekends or evenings and would love to help your family! 😊

Hi, I'm Julie. I am a registered school teacher, I have my cert 3 in individual support, cert 4 in disability, diploma of business & bachelor of Education. I have first aid & cpr, working with childrren check, police check, immunised, own car and mobile. I have 4 teenage & adult children of my own. I am a kind and caring person. I'd love to meet you and learn more about your childrens needs.

With 10 years of babysitting experience and a family of 8 nephews and nieces ranging from 1 to 16 years old, I bring a wealth of hands-on knowledge in caring for children of all ages. I’m kind, nurturing, and have a deep passion for creating a safe, fun, and loving environment. I truly believe in being more than just a sitter—I strive to be a supportive and caring "aunty" figure to all children in my care, fostering positive relationships and ensuring every child feels valued, respected, and understood.

l’m a retired child-care educator and l live in Sunbury and would love the opportunity to care for your child or children. l have twelve years experience working as a child-care educator. l’m interested working doing casual work on a Thursday ,Friday and weekend during the day or evening care for children 3-4 years or school aged . Looking forward to meeting you. Louise

Hi there! My name is Eliza- I am 32 years old. I have a Bachelor in Human Services, over 10+ years experience in childcare/ human services/ & social assistance. I am a mother to a beautiful 3 year old boy who has now started kindergarten so my availability to help another family is every Monday and Tuesday. Before becoming a Mother and pursing my career in social and community services, I worked as a nanny for multiple families from ages 5-15.

My name is phoebe and I’m 21 years old! I have always loved children and looking after them. I’m the eldest of 5 children with the youngest having a 15 year age gap with me. I always have babysat my little cousins and siblings and have the best fun doing so! I’ve always had a nurturing and caring nature and love a good chat! I have a bubbly personality and am always keeping myself busy! I’ve had 4 years experience in the disability industry as well as 3 years in aviation.

My Name is Jacqueline, I am currently in my second semester at Victoria University completing a diploma of education, working towards my goal of becoming a primary school teacher. Through my studies, I am developing the skills and knowledge needed to support students across all year levels, helping them achieve their individual learning goals. I have a strong passion for working with children and am committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment where students feel supported and motivated. I believe effective teaching combines structure with creativity, encouraging students to learn in ways that are both engaging and meaningful. During my final two years of high school, I specialized in early childhood education, gaining two years of hands-on experience with children aged 0-4. This included a weekly placement at Goodstart childcare, where I primarily worked in the infant room but also gained valuable experience across all age groups within that range. I work part time at a restaurant (Grill’d) and have since 2023, I am a happy going, social person and love meeting new people.

Hi, I’m Olivia! I’m a 24 year old university student studying to become a veterinarian in a couple of years. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, and am first aid and anaphylaxis trained (humans and animals). I am happy to provide references on request.

I am a caring, friendly and responsible person with experience working with young children in early childhood education. I enjoy spending time with children, supporting their learning, playing games, reading stories and creating fun activities. I am patient, reliable and always focus on making children feel safe, comfortable and happy. I understand that every child is different, so I respect their individual routines, interests and needs. I am also confident communicating with families and following their instructions carefully. I would love the opportunity to support families by providing trustworthy, positive and caring babysitting in a safe environment.

I am a speech pathology student who loves children! Throughout school I was a swim teacher who worked closely with children of all ages as young as 6months, which lead me to pursue my career in speech pathology. currently i work at a cafe, but i spend more time playing with the children that frequent the cafe then enjoying my job so I thought why not find a job where i can play and care for children all the time! i have lots of experience babysitting children as young as new borns, up until the age of 14! I have a lot of safety training (first aid, cpr, auswim etc.) and a lot of passion for this job!

I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person and I am confident in providing safe and caring support for children.

My name is Cath, and I have over thirty years experience working in a variety of settings including Long Day Care, and sessional Kindergarten. I have experience in caring and educating children from birth to school age, and I enjoy sharing my love of gardening, science and the arts with children. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling and enriched environment. Whilst caring for the children would be my main priority, I am happy to keep the house tidy (wash dishes, wipe benches, hang out washing etc.) I am an enthusiastic and responsible person, and I develop a rapport with children and families quickly. Looking forward to hearing from you

Hi my name is Vicky and I have been babysitting for many years of all ages. I am kind and caring and I love being around children. I am friendly and easy to get along with. People are very comfortable being around me and I help children feel welcome and safe. I can be a little chatty. I am a great story teller. I enjoy reading, playing games, drawing, all things outdoors, going to the park. I have WWCC and references.

Hi Mums and Dads! My name is Hailey. I’m a Melbourne-based nanny and babysitter with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages—confidentially managing feeding, bathing, active playtime, and bedtime routines. I hold an Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education and am currently studying toward my Bachelor’s degree in the same field. For your total peace of mind, I have a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC), a current Police Check, and full First Aid Certification, including specialized training in CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis management. As a patient, reliable, and highly motivated individual, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. I am a quick learner and am always committed to strictly following your family's unique routines and instructions. Please contact me through find a babysitter or text me at 0 4 2 3 9 8 4 9 9 7

Hi, I’m Setthi! I am a caring, responsible and reliable babysitter with experience working with babies and young children. I have completed my Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and have hands-on experience supporting children’s learning, play, daily routines and wellbeing. I enjoy creating fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities while ensuring children feel safe, comfortable and cared for. I am patient, friendly and trustworthy, and I would love the opportunity to support your family and care for your little ones.

Hi! My names Aala, i’m a 19 year old nursing and psychology student who looks after little ones on the side :) I have just recently started to do babysitting as a job, but i have taken care of many kids in the past. I’m extremely caring, responsible and friendly (as you would expect from a future nurse ;)) and i absolutely adore children. I’m patient, reliable, and always make sure kids feel safe, comfortable, and supported while they’re in my care.

Hi.I have been a nanny for 25 years which has given me the opportunity to travel and and work overseas for one year for a lovely family.Ive also worked in a few childcare centres many years ago but it wasnt for me as i much prefer the one on one interaction with babies/children.Ive worked for a range of lovely families caring for children and babies of all ages which included two sets of twins including preemies.Im fully qualified with all the necessary certificates to work in the early childhood education sector which has kept me updated with all the new information required to give me peace of mind and also peace of mind to the families that i have worked for and am working for.At the moment I previously worked for a lovely family with two children now aged aged 7 years and 10 years(I started working for them when the children were 12 months and 4 years) At the same time I was working for another family who now have a 3 year old(started caring for him for when he was just 8 months old) I have just recently finished working 3 days per week(before school care) for an 8 and 11 yr old..