Nannies in Footscray, VIC

Hi families! My name is Laura, I’m 22 years old and I’ve been living in Melbourne for two years. I’m excited to return to childcare and share special moments with little ones, while also learning from them every day. I have experience caring for children, especially because I grew up in a big, loving family where I was always surrounded by babies and kids. I’ve always had a natural connection with children and truly enjoy creating fun, safe, and nurturing environments for them. I’m fluent in both Spanish and English, and I’m happy to communicate with your children in either language. I’m also able to help with cooking, light housework, and daily routines and bedtime. I consider myself responsible, caring, punctual, organized, and friendly. I’m here to make your life easier and support your family in every way I can. I look forward to meeting you and becoming a trusted part of your household!

I’m a 21-year-old Fijian and a Diploma-qualified early learning educator, currently studying my Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care. I’m a sporty and creative person who enjoys playing sports, singing, dancing, painting, running, and swimming. I have a strong passion for caring for young children because I love supporting their growth, learning, and happiness. Being around children inspires me, and I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where they can thrive.

Hello! My name is Gabi, and I’m an experienced and nurturing nanny with over fice full-time years of hands-on experience caring for children aged 3 months to 11 years. I've had the privilege of working with families in Sydney, Italy, and London, gaining a deep understanding of different cultures and family dynamics. I'm now returning to part-time nannying while I pursue my patisserie qualifications—a passion I’m excited to develop alongside my love for working with children. Which means I’m more than happy assisting with cooking! I’m also haloy to help with pets, cleaning and pick ups/ drop offs (I have my license and a reliable car). I bring patience, creativity, and a strong sense of responsibility to every role, and I genuinely enjoy supporting children as they grow, learn, and thrive. I currently hold my Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR and Life Guard qualifications.

I am a caring, responsible and patient babysitter with experience working with children of different ages. I have a background as an environmental engineer and I enjoy creating fun, educational and safe environments for kids. I have worked as an au pair and volunteer, where I supported daily routines such as meals, playtime and learning activities. I love encouraging creativity, outdoor play and screen-free activities. I am reliable, punctual and truly passionate about helping children grow and feel happy. I am currently based in Melbourne and available to start immediately.

I have worked in childcare for 8 years. I used to work at a child shelter.(For children who can’t live with their parents due to abuse or poverty ) I have a degree in childcare and a certificate for caring for children with special needs. I’m really passionate about connecting with children and unearthing a child’s potential and positive feelings. I love to share special moments with children—and their parents (even if the parents can't be there in the moment, I’ll always be sure to share the great moment after) ♡ I’m also a tidy and honest person. I can’t wait to meet you!

Hi, I’m Anita! I’m a caring, reliable babysitter with over a year and a half of experience as a live-in au pair in London, plus casual babysitting for family and friends. As an au pair, I cared for three boys aged 11, 7, and 3, managing school routines, activities, meals, bedtime, and full-day care during school holidays. I’m confident caring for children of different ages and adapting to each family’s routine. I’m patient, organised, and genuinely love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable and happy.

I am a responsible, caring, and reliable individual currently studying Youth Work at Victoria University, which has strengthened my understanding of child development, communication, and safety. I enjoy creating a supportive, fun, and safe environment for children while assisting with homework, school pick-ups, meal preparation, and light household tasks. I am patient, organised, and adaptable to the needs of each family. I hold a current Working With Children Check, First Aid certification, and a driver’s license, ensuring children’s safety is always my top priority. My goal is to provide both children and parents with a positive and stress-free experience.

I have been working as a Casual Educator in a Childcare centre for more than 2 years. I am well experienced working with children of various ages, from toddlers to pre school. During my role as an educator, I have developed strong skills in creating fun and educational activities, ensuring safety, and providing a caring environment I am a patient, compassionate, and responsible individual who understands the importance of maintaining structure and a positive atmosphere for children. I am attentive to their emotional and physical needs, and I always prioritize their safety. Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified, which gives me confidence in handling emergencies, should they arise. As someone who enjoys working with kids, I am always looking for creative ways to keep them engaged, whether it's through arts and crafts, reading stories, or outdoor activities. I believe every child has a unique personality and needs, and I adapt my approach to suit each individual. Overall, I am eager to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for your children, ensuring that they are not only safe but also have a fun and enriching experience while in my care.

Primary school teacher. Passionate and dedicated childcare educator with strong experience working with children of different ages in educational and care settings. Qualified primary school teacher in training, with excellent interpersonal skills, patience and a nurturing approach. Committed to providing a safe, supportive and stimulating environment that promotes children’s emotional, social and cognitive development.

Hi. My name is Perrine, and I am a reliable caring and responsible babysitter based in the inner west. Im currently in my second year of uni studying social work which has strengthened my understanding of child development, emotional well-being and the importance of creating safe, supportive environments for young people. I have experience in caring for children of different ages and enjoy building positive connections with them. I'm patient organised and confident managing routines, homework help, cooking, cleaning and bedtime. I always aim to create a fun, engaging and nurturing space where children feel comfortable and supported. I am dependable, calm under pressure and take my responsibilities seriously. I would love the opportunity to support your family and provide high quality care for your children. Parent references can be provided upon request. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Hey! I’m Tegan — fun, reliable, and a big kid at heart (with grown-up responsibility). I currently look after 4 boys, aged 1 to 7 every Friday evening, we love to play ‘the floor is lava’, playdough and drawing on the chalk board. Each week i look forward to our time together. Comfortable changing nappies, light cleaning and organising snacks. i feel very lucky to now have a beautiful bond with each of the boys and love each of their different personalities. Also each month, I get to spend time with my two amazing nieces (ages 3 and 6), and it’s the highlight of my calendar! I’m no stranger to storytime marathons, messy crafts, and giggle-filled games. I love making kids feel safe and happy while giving parents peace of mind, so theres one less thing to worry about. I’m all about playtime, imagination, and always ready to turn everyday moments into mini-adventures. If you’re looking for a babysitter who’s responsible, energetic, and knows how to balance playtime with routines, I’d love to chat!

After 4 years of college athletics and now playing professional soccer with FC Bulleen, I have learned the value of hard work and dedication in every area of life. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics and have been babysitting on and off since I was 14 years old.

Hi my name is Dani , I have been a professional nanny for over 32 years! Yes I love my job!! I relocated to Melbourne from Sydney I am currently working for a lovely family In Caulfield 3-5 days a week . With a now almost 3 year old Beautiful little boy . (For the past 2 and a bitter years-) This position will be sadly finishing up mid May So I have availability 5 days . Before moving to Melbourne I had just finished a position working for a lovely family with a beautiful little girl 2yrs 4 days a week . For 12 months- Before this position I was with a lovely family with two beautiful girls 2yrs and 5 years 5 days full time . For one year 7 months. The previous job to that I was looking after twin 5yr old girls and a two year old little boy 5 days for 1 and a half years . And the position before that I was with a family for 9years with a nine year old and 3 year old 5days . And many more families !! I’ve looked after all ages from new born to 12 year olds ,I prefer long term positions so both the children and myself can form a wonderful bond. Loads of references. reliable, fun ,tidy, caring, calm, loving ,Easy going , engaging. Creative - I cherish every child I have the pleasure of caring for! And love getting to know their little personality! very experienced - Love to hear from you .ps I don’t cook ! Sorry it’s not something I enjoy or have a talent for !

Hi! My name is Sylvie. I’m currently studying at the University of Melbourne and have been babysitting alongside my studies. I absolutely love working with kids and am really passionate about learning from them as they grow. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!

Hi there! I’m Malissa, a qualified early childhood educator based in Melbourne with a Diploma in Early Learning and several years of experience caring for young children. I hold a valid WWCC and First Aid certification, and I’m confident supporting daily routines, sleep schedules, and children’s emotional development. I love creating calm, engaging environments where children feel safe, supported, and free to explore through play, stories, and learning. I’m patient, reliable, and always adapt my care to each child’s unique personality and needs. I take pride in building strong, trusting relationships with families and providing consistent, dependable support in the home. I’d love to connect and see how I can support your family!

Rates can be discussed with parents :) Hi I am a mother of three grown boys. After owning a small business and prior to that I worked in the TV industry for 30 years I am now just working casually. I am looking for babysitting and or school pickup/drop off nanny work, I am happy to do cooking and light duties as in folding washing and tidying after kids have eaten etc, make lunches, load or unload dishwasher, fold washing. I have a full drivers licence and reliable car, I hold a current working with children's card as well. If you are looking for someone for school drop offs or pickups or casual babysitting then please give me a call. references available. I am fully vaccinated with Covid vax and also recently had whooping cough booster. (3 years ago) Non smoker I am only looking for jobs that require car drop off or pickups and not walking. Weekend rates may differ Petrol & car use rates apply for anything deemed to be outside of the local pickup or drop off areas. Local to home is fine. One hour only rate is higher if not required for two hours or more

Responsible and caring nanny from Argentina. I have experience as an au pair in New Zealand, as well as several years of childcare experience in my home country. I truly enjoy spending time with children, it’s something that I find very rewarding. Currently in Australia, I’m looking to continue improving my English and getting to know this new culture :)

Hi! I am Holly, a 21 year old Science student at the University of Melbourne. I have plenty of experience babysitting, as well as a myriad of other positions, most in hospitality. I am a keen traveller and animal lover with extensive life skills. I am very available and would love to nanny alongside my studies.

I am a student currently studying at tafe, I have been babysitting for over a year. I love children of all ages, getting to know peoples routines and make sure everyone is comfortable and happy.

I’m a 21-year-old Bachelor of Science student, with aspirations to study veterinary medicine. I have experience in customer-facing roles across retail and hospitality, and have informally cared for younger relatives. I am warm, responsible, and engaging, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children. Friends describe me as enthusiastic, patient, and caring. While I am currently studying, I have flexible availability for babysitting and am free most days, except Wednesdays due to university commitments.

Hi! I’m a 19-year-old university student with over 7 years of babysitting experience caring for children of all ages. I’m reliable, organised, and happy to provide references on request. I have my driver’s licence and own car, so I can assist with before and after school drop-offs and pick-ups. I’m also comfortable with light household tasks, including basic meal preparation and cleaning. I’m available for evening babysitting on any day and am flexible with hours. I’m also an animal lover, so I’m very comfortable in homes with pets. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions as I’d love to chat!

Hi! I’m Daiana, a professional Theatre Teacher from Argentina with over 5 years of experience in education. I am creative, patient, and energetic. I love engaging children through storytelling, drama games, and arts and crafts, ensuring they have a fun and safe environment. I am currently studying English in Melbourne and I am very keen to support your family with reliable childcare. I’m a non-smoker and I have a strong commitment to children's well-being and creative development. I look forward to meeting you!

I have experience looking after kids from aged 3-12 after school and during their holiday programme. I am also currently working casually in a daycare centre rotating between kindergarten/ toddler room age 3-5 and nursery room age 1-3. I have a passion for childhood education and make sure they grow up in a healthy, inclusive and happy environment

Hi, I’m Sumaya, a responsible and caring university student currently studying Bachelor of Accounting at La Trobe University. I have experience working in fast-paced environments like KFC and retail stores, which has helped me develop patience, responsibility, and strong communication skills. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a safe, friendly, and engaging environment for them. I’m reliable, attentive, and quick to adapt to different situations. I’m also flexible with my availability (except Mondays and Fridays due to classes) and happy to help with basic household tasks if needed. I would love the opportunity to support your family and ensure your child is safe, happy, and well cared for.