Babysitters in Poowong, VIC

Hi, my name is Jacoba and I am an 18 year old recent high school graduate. I have two younger brothers between ages 8-16 meaning i have experience with looking after children. I do not currently hold a police check or a WWCC however I do have a volunteer WWCC. Am willing to obtain both the police check and a full WWCC.

I am a very experienced ex nurse and child carer/nanny. I am mature, no ties and have certificates and references. I have taken care of 2 girls on a regular basis for 9 years. I have previously cared part time for a now 17 year old girl for seven years and a five year old boy in my home for 18 months. Ive also cared for a 9 yr old girl on the spectrum once a fortnight and a 13 yr old boy also on the spectrum once a week. I have 3 grown children and 2 grandchildren. Please ask any questions you wish. I am a happy, cheerful, loving person who loves children and my goal is to enrich their family lives. I am looking for work in preferably south gippsland bass coast area but will travel if enough hours. Please note public holiday, Saturday and sundays will be more.

I am a reliable, caring, and experienced babysitter with over 5 years of experience in Early Childhood Development (ECD) and hands-on childcare. I am also a mother of three, which has strengthened my practical understanding of children’s needs, routines, safety, and emotional wellbeing. I hold all the required and up-to-date documentation, including Police Clearance, Working With Children Check, and First Aid certification. I am confident in providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children of different ages. I am passionate about supporting children’s growth through age-appropriate activities, play-based learning, and positive guidance. I am patient, trustworthy, and attentive, with a strong focus on child safety, hygiene, and wellbeing. I am also comfortable assisting with daily routines such as meals, bedtime, homework support, and light household duties related to childcare. I am dependable, flexible, and committed to providing quality care while giving parents peace of mind

I’m comfortable caring for children of all ages, including babies and toddlers, and i focus on safety, patience, and following each family’s routines carefully.

Experienced and compassionate nanny with over 10 years caring for children from newborns to teens, including those with special needs such as ASD and ADHD. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments tailored to each child’s unique needs, fostering growth and development through fun, educational activities. Reliable, patient, and communicative, I work closely with families to support routines and behaviour plans. Currently studying nursing and midwifery with previous study in childcare and primary education. I bring both practical skills and up-to-date knowledge to every role. Available for casual babysitting or part time if this works with my study. *Please be aware Saturday and Sundays are charged at a rate of $40/h as well as public holidays at time and a half.