Nannies in Greater Newcastle, NSW

I'm a mature aged Mum, Widow and a Career Nanny. As a mother of a son who has special needs I have had years of hands on experience with behavioural, developmental, speech, routine, fine and gross motor skills. My car is fitted with child restraint and booster seats. Over the years as a Nanny I have cared for children from 2 week old premmie twins to 15 years of age for twins, triplets, sole child or multiple children. The care has been in the children/s home including overnight or at an allocated venue depending on the family's situation. I thoroughly enjoy interacting and caring for children of all ages. My experience includes working with the parent/s on the child's routine, any strategies and dietary requirements. I'm also available for Pet and House sitting.

Hi! My name is Mary-Jane (aka 'Mary Poppins' to my many families!) I'm a mature but very young at heart, caring, well-educated, fit and healthy nanny/babysitter with a lifetime of experience in child-care. I have my own large family with 6 children and 7 grand-kiddies. Now retired from my professional life, I'm looking for casual day and night time babysitting. I have lots of love and attention for your little ones and will provide a safe and nurturing environment while they're in my care. I also have a love of assisting their learning and creativity through reading, music, craft and outdoor adventures. I have a current WWC check, a federal police check, senior first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and car licence. Most importantly I have lots of lovely parents who will provide glowing testimonials for me. If you think I might meet your childcare requirements ....let's chat.🙂 Thank you!

Hi families, my name is Tina. I have been a nanny for over15 years, looking after children aged 1 & older. I have all the required checks. I enjoy playing with children, generally spending time with them. Seeing how they develop & the positive involvement i have with this. I am responsible, reliable,patient. nuturing, kind & very caring.

Hi my name is Sofia. I live in New Lambton, NSW. I am a Qualified Early Childhood Educator. I am currently Caring for the child of a Family , 3 days a week and have been doing so for the last 3 Years. Sadly, my time with them will be coming to an end, as their child will be commencing School next year. I will be in Need of a Position as a Nanny ( Note : This is Not in a ' Live In ' Capacity ) from November this Year , or up until January of 2025 . I am hoping for 5 - 8 Hours per day , for 3 - 4 Days per week. I am also Flexible in relation to this . My current Family are Happy to provide you with a ' Phone Reference ', if you so Request. I would like to Share a little bit of ' History ' in Relation to my Experience in Working with Children ……….. I am a Qualified Early Childhood Educator who has worked in Early Childhood settings for over 30 years and as a result , have attained significant expertise and experience in caring for young children aged 6 Months - 5 Years . I possess a nurturing , playful , caring and warm nature which children are naturally drawn to. I have attained many skills particularly those related to settling and easing children's distressed emotions. I enjoy incorporating experiences such as singing , music and movement , games , reading stories and craft related activities. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with and care for your child / children. Please contact me here or via email if you would like to arrange a phone consultation ; sofiarutteman@hotmail.com (Set fee of $35. Cash preferred.)

50 year old male whose own child is now 19 and would like to continue to experience the love and joy in caring for children. Have a full time job but wish to care for children on days off, Monday and Wednesday. Have cared for my own son, have looked after my two godchildren on a regular basis since they were born (both now in their teens), and have regular contact with and care of seven grandchildren (blended family). Bit of a kid at heart and love having fun. Always eager to keep kids entertained and on the go. Worked briefly in youth work, and have current Working with Children's Check.

I’m a professional nanny and I’ve been looking after kids of all ages for 10 years (started when I was 19). I have undertaken different types of child care as well combination of roles such as sole charge, overnight nanny, holiday and weekend babysitting, housekeeping, personal assistant and child care I’m looking for a long term role, my longest role was 3 years. It’s important for me to form a bond with the kids I’m looking after and to be a positive influence on them. I still keep in contact with looked after over the years and I like to check in on them, it’s a lovely connection to have♥️ I am confident in looking after multiple children at the same time and keeping an eye on my surroundings, making sure the kids are safe. I looked after after three kids under the age of five at the same time! My previous role I had sole charge of a 2 year old full time and also managed her siblings ages 7, 11 and 13 I’m hands on and like to engage with the kids, do activities with them and provide a safe and fun environment I enjoy the outdoors, baking, reading and music, going for walks. Anything outdoors and active! I have a list of activities I like to do with kids of all ages and modifying the activities when necessary to suit developmental stages I have a firm and fair approach. I try to balance gentle, kind and loving with providing structure, routine and boundaries for kids. I think that balance is important to keep them grounded and teach them to be well rounded. I Believe in providing acknowledgement and validation for their feelings and experiences but also appropriate consequences when necessary and to place boundaries. I like to encourage kids to be independent, curious, get them thinking and learning, building self esteem and to instil strong values I’m a safe driver with a clean driving record. I can send you all my relevant documents including driving record. I enjoy driving even in crazy conditions of Sydney traffic! I’m confident driving big cars, I’m used to driving other peoples cars I’m organised (I’m not a fan of chaos!) and I like to plan things out like a routine for the day, including meals, sleep and activities. I enjoy cooking and like to do meal planning for the week. I study health science majoring in nutrition and exercise and like to apply what I study into my life and work I think it’s best to work with the parents as a team to make sure the kids are thriving. Open communication and keeping updated on what’s happening is important to me as well as being transparent, assertive and honest I have references who’ve known me for a long time since I’ve been working with kids for 10 years! I still keep in touch with my most loved nanny families for babysitting and catch ups. If I sound like a good fit for your family, please feel free to reach out and we can chat more.

Hi my name is Nakia, I am 38 years old. I have a great passion for taking care of children. I have 6 years nanny experience. I am looking for a part time or casual nanny position. I am reliable, trustworthy and fun. I previously cared for 4 children (3 school age and 1 toddler), for 3 days per week. And another family 4 days a week (1 school age and 1 pre school age)

Current uni student looking for some extra work! Currently working at an aquatic centre, where I have worked for the past 3 years as a swim teacher, customer service officer and swim school supervisor. Absolutely love working with kids and providing a safe, fun environment where they can be free to learn and grow!

Hi there mummies, I am 34 and have an 8 year old Australian child myself (50% care). I was a stay at home mum for 3 years since my son was born and am confident caring for children of all ages. I have a current WWCC, police check and experience in childcare center in Malaysia and teaching primary school-age in Singapore, which is where I am from orginally. Currently I work as an Executive Assistant for a defence company. I am based in Medowie and I am happy to travel to Newcastle, or babysit your child at my house.

I have babysat my cousins multiple times, but no professional work, so I am hoping to gain more experience for myself. I have my WWCC, and am in the progress of getting my First Aid & CPR certification. I am a hard-working, helpful, energetic, independent and positive person towards the job. I will always lend a helping hand where needed and also have great communication skills. I am hoping to expand my career opportunity by babysitting and help me learn more.

I am a foster mum to a 7 year old girl. I am looking for part time work now that my daughter is at school. I have a degree in early childhood and over 20 years nannying experience .I have fostered 6 babies from birth until they are able to be returned to family. I especially enjoy taking care of babies.

Hi! I am Bernadette. I have been working in Childcare for 15 years. I am looking at doing some extra babysitting work to gain more experience with other children and meet new parents and families. I love working with children to watch them develop and grow. Check out my profile!

Hi my name is Ebony. I am 27 years old, I have been babysitting for a long time. I started babysitting when I was 13 . I have worked in the disability sector for 3 years. I have been a full time nanny and my current job is working in childcare I am the oldest of 5, I come from a loving and close family.

To make your life easier is my responsibility... “Knowing that I have contributed to a whole family’s life by being a major resource to parents who are entrusting their babies and children to me is very personally fulfilling.” :*¨¨*:•.MY JOB IS.•:*¨¨*:•.TO MAKE YOUR.•:*¨¨*:•.LIFE.•:*¨¨*:•.EASIER.•:*¨¨*:• “Knowing that I have contributed to a whole family’s life by being a major resource to parents who are entrusting their home, babies and children to me is very personally fulfilling”. For over 15 year's my career is being a Nanny (from premature babies to young adults) , Personal Assistant, House Manager plus looking after animals. I am dependable, reliable, keen, enthusiastic and fun loving with a great nature that easily relates to children of all ages, to provide a Safe, Caring Experience with a Healthy Dose of Fun. My career has been caring for children ranging in age from newborn to teenage years where I actively involve myself with the children and engage with them on all levels. Understanding each child to create a relationship with them based on trust, supporting the child’s development. Supporting the family with busy lifestyles and making a big difference bringing my expertise and organisational skills to the household. Meet up with me to see what more ADDED VALUE I can bring to you. I look forward to hearing from you and remain available. Kind Regards Keryn

My name's Milla and I love kids. I studied children's services at TAFE in 2013, and I volunteered at a school from 2016-2018, helping children to read. I don't drive, but I'm very good with public transport as I know Sydney really well. I love children, and especially babies, and I'd love to help out new mothers!

I am 19 and have babysat my younger brother since around the age of 15, and also helped look after a friends younger sibling when her family needed help many times. I love being around kids and making sure they can have fun, with safety as a first priority. I’ve taken care of my little cousins many times at family events when the adults wanted time to themselves, and have done that for years. I am an expert at preparing food, and organising kids to meet their schedules, through positive and calm encouragement. I’m very easygoing and bubbly and find that kids enjoy my personable nature.

I’m a bubbly, caring and outgoing person that is currently studying a Batchelor of Early Childhood and Primary School Teaching. I’m currently a room leader at an early childhood centre but I’m looking for a babysitting job for a bit of extra money over the holidays and in between university. I enjoy working with children as their so bright and imaginative and so fun to be around and i really enjoy trying to make a difference in a child’s life even if that means putting a smile on their face. I have younger siblings within the ages of 5 to 7 and have previous experience within babysitting, along with previous experience being a dance teacher for an after school dance class within a primary school.

I have experience in and qualifications, in disabilities, I am an Educator in before and after school case 5 to 12 year olds. I have first aid & cpr, child protection, wwcc, ndis workers check, I am fun loving person, I enjoy playing and building rapports with children.

Mothercraft/Maternity Nurse - years of experience with babies & children! I am a registered Tresillian Mothercraft Nurse - trained in 1980 & also did the Parentcraft Certificate through Karitane in 2007. Over MANY years I've had countless Mothercraft jobs specialising in helping families with babies to sort out issues around feeding (breast feeding, weaning etc), sleep & settling. I have worked as a live-out nanny for MANY families & have also done many 24/7 live-in temp jobs filling in for parents who travel for work. The age range of children in these jobs has been 0 - 18 years. At one stage I also worked in a day care setting - in the nursery. I am mum to 3 - now adult sons. I have recently located to Newcastle from regional NSW. I love being close to nature - so when Im not working - you'll generally find me out in the garden or out walking wherever nature is!

Hello, I'm Alivia, a bubbly criminology student looking to care for your beautiful children. I have experience working with kids aged 2-10. Being the oldest in my family, cousin babysitting duties were also on me! I love working with children, love being outdoors and keeping busy. When I'm not studying I enjoy my team sports and going on little adventures. I am willing to obtain a first aid certificate if preferred. I'd love the opportunity to get to know your family and would be happy to provide references if requested.