Babysitters in Hope Island, QLD

Hi there! My name is Ellie, and I recently relocated to Hope Island on the beautiful Gold Coast. For the last 20 years, I’ve had the pleasure of running my own family day care business in Melbourne, where I dedicated myself to supporting children’s growth and development through engaging, play-based learning. Working with families over the years has been such a privilege, and I’m excited to bring my passion and expertise to the families in this community. Qualifications & Experience • Diploma in Children’s Services • Current Police Check • First Aid & CPR Certified • Over two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and multiple children at a time • Experience with preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children I provide casual babysitting services to families in Hope Island and surrounding areas. I’m available 2 to 3 days a week, and my rates are flexible, depending on your unique needs. • Short-Notice Availability: If you need last-minute care, feel free to reach out – if I’m available, I’m happy to help. • Reliable & Nurturing: You can trust that your little ones are in caring, capable hands. • References: Available upon request for your peace of mind.

Hi my name is Katherine I would say I’m a very loving and caring person, I am incredibly passionate about caring for children and helping out families whenever they need, I love nature and going for walks everyday and take so much pride in what I do everyday.

I am a dedicated and energetic individual with experience coaching netball, which has helped me develop strong leadership and communication skills. While I may not have formal babysitting experience, my time working with children in a sports setting has taught me how to engage, motivate, and foster teamwork. I am patient and nurturing, always prioritising a safe and fun environment. I enjoy creating structured activities that promote creativity and learning, and I’m excited to apply my coaching skills to babysitting. I look forward to building a positive relationship with your children and providing a caring, supportive atmosphere.

Hi, I’m Lola! I’m a passionate and reliable childcare provider with a Certificate IV in School-based Education Support, recently completed this through TAFE. During my studies, I completed over 100 hours of hands-on placement at Pacific Pines Primary State School working with kids including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), gaining valuable experience supporting children in their learning and development. With this expertise, I am willing to tutor your kids as well. I am First Aid and CPR certified and have been working as a disability support worker for the past 10 months. I hold a Working with Children Check (WWC) Blue Card, NDIS Clearance Yellow Card, and a current Queensland Police Check. I have over a year of experience working with children, . Now, I’m excited to return to babysitting, bringing my skills, knowledge, and a caring approach to help families with their childcare needs. I’d love to help make your family’s life a little easier while creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your children!

Hello, I am a Mother of two adult children. I have a medical working families clientele base and would like to support other families in need of childcare and light house duties. I pride myself on maintaining a reliable point of call and adore sharing the company of children. I have an empathetic, kind and compassionate nature. I believe children thrive in a clean, routined home environment where safety is paramount. Thank you for considering me. I look forward in hearing from you. Kind regards, Cathryn 🙂 P: 0413 182 034

Hi there! My name is Josie, I am a 19 year old who is currently studying education at Griffith University. I love children and aspire to be a positive and constructive influence in all my students lives. I am an organised, reliable and attentive person with a caring nature. I look forward to being a positive, kind and encouraging person in your child’s lives.

Hello! I'm Sofia I'm Sofia, a 19-year-old and I'm excited to introduce myself as the perfect babysitter for your family. I'm a patient, responsible and reliable person, with a great passion for working with children.I can manage daily activities such as preparing meals, helping with schoolwork, organizing educational games and carrying out outdoor recreational activities. Immediate availability

My name is Lucía, I'm 25 years old, and I’ve recently moved to the Gold Coast from Spain. I have over 3 years of experience working with children, including as a pediatric nurse, which has given me strong skills in caring for children of all ages, especially infants. I’m responsible, caring, flexible, and passionate about creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for kids. I hold First Aid and CPR certifications, and I’m in the process of obtaining my Blue Card. I’m fluent in Spanish and improving my English every day, as part of my goal while living in Australia. I’m available to help with babysitting or nannying and would love to connect with families looking for a trustworthy caregiver! Feel free to reach out for more information or to chat! 😊

Hi, my name is Laura, I am 24 years old and I'm from Barcelona, Spain. I speak Catalan, Spanish and English. I've been living in Australia since July 2024, with a Work and Holliday visa, and I'm currently working as a waitress in Southport near where I live. I'm on a casual contract wich let's me have some days off a week, also the shifts are usually from 10/11am to 4/5pm, so I have time to work before or after school, or till midnight if necessary. As work experience as a babysitter, back home I was babysitting a 9 year old girl, and I was helping her with her homework and reading skills. Sometimes I also watched for her 2 siblings aged 8 and 10 years old and the dog, I was in charge of the house during the afternoon after school. To know me better, I am a responsable, organized and a kind person. I find it easy to connect with kids proposing games or activities to have fun and learn. As hobbies I like music (know how to play piano and hukelele), also photography, sports like swimming, hiking, gym, karate, reading books or simply going into nature or the beach. I don't smoke or go out often.

I am a mother of four and have been a nanny/babysitter for many families over the past 18 years. My husband and i were also foster carers for 10 years providing care for children from birth to 15 years old. I am extrememly experienced in all manner of child development and behaviour I am very willing to do light housework and love to take children on outings if required. I am caring and thoughful and love to have fun and laugh.

Hello Mums and Dads! My name is Elise and I’ve been babysitting for more than 8 years. I’ve just finished studying post-graduate Medicine at Griffith University on the Gold Coast. I am looking for a loving family that needs part-time or casual babysitting. Coming from a family of 5, I understand the importance of harmony within the home and as such would love to help out with looking after the kids when needed. During my undergraduate degree, I nannied for a beautiful family with 5 kids (aged 9 months to 15 years). I’m comfortable caring for children of all ages, and have experience working in paediatrics as part of my degree. I have also been a tutor to primary and secondary school students and am happy to help the kids with their homework if needed. I have my driver's license and my own car. I hold current CRP and first aid certificates. Please don't hesitate to contact me, even for last minute requests! Parent references can be supplied upon request.

Mary Poppins combined with Alice from the Brady Bunch is how I'd describe myself. Ive looked after children in a Montessori style recently, but am willing to follow your lead on your parenting style. I have had extensive experience with baby led weaning and enjoy the holistic approach . I have a love for children that has spanned my whole life; starting from when I was a teenager with the simple babysitting. As an adult I’m now still with the gratitude of being a professional nanny. Looking forward, children and education has been part of me for so long now it is a very natural progression professionally for me. I loved working in a childcare centre for 8 years. But I also love looking after families as a nanny as i think you can have a closer bond with the children and the family! My jobs have included newborns through to school age children, and all my nanny positions have been long term! I'm currently ad hoc nannying and have some spaces available for right family that needs me!

I am currently studying my cert 3 in early childhood while working 2 days a week at a local childcare. I also have just completed my cert 2 in health during school so have knowledge around first aid. Happy to help with meals, showers/baths, nappy changing, light housework, homework, walks, stories, bedtime. etc. I'm looking for casual babysitting/nannying jobs during these holidays and hope to continue on in the new year. I have 3+ years of experience babysitting ages 0-12years. A little bit about me: I have grown up in a family that loves to travel and do outdoor activates like camping/fishing/4wd. I love going to the beach and enjoying going on walks, going to the gym, and being in the sun. I am a family of 5 with one older sister and one younger brother, myself and mum and dad. I also have 2 dogs one border collie x Maremma and one German Sheppard and love animals!! I'm looking forward from hearing from you, Thank you, Regan!

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am a 3rd year medical student from bond. I am a warm, responsible, caring and energetic individual who has years of experience babysitting kids of all ages (ranging from 1-16). My duties involved preparing food, feeding, school pick-ups and drop offs and entertaining including playing games and colouring in. I have also some light cleaning around the house. I have lots of experience babysitting my brother who is 10 years younger than me (homework help, cooking and feeding, putting to bed, uniforms ready for school and school pick-ups and drop offs) and my other 2 younger siblings as well as other cousins in my family as I’m the oldest child! I have a valid working with children’s check and also a national police check. $40/hr on weekends! My number is 0404725770.

Dear Families, My name is Nicole and I am a fully qualified Early Childhood Teacher and nanny with over 15 years industry experience. I am originally from Melbourne and moved to the Gold Coast earlier this year. For the past 11 years I’ve been employed as a nanny/house keeper/personal assistant for a beautiful family caring for their daughter who is now 11 but commenced my employment with this family when their daughter was 4 months old. I nannied full time for the first 5 years then reduced my nanny hours to before/after school hours whilst their daughter attended school. Whilst the child I nannied was at school I worked 9-3pm as an Early Childhood teacher/coordinator. I am now looking to find a new wonderful family in QLD who is looking for a kind, caring, reliable nanny/babysitter to join their family. Ideally I would love to find a family who is after a long term nanny who I can build a long term relationship with. I’m currently available full time and I am open to full time or part time employment. I have many wonderful references I am happy to provide, many years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter with sole care of children whilst parents work or travel for work. I have all relevant childcare/teaching qualifications, first aid, CPR, WWC, blue card, my own reliable car with brand new car seats installed if transport for children is required. I look forward to meeting you. Kind regards, Nicole

Hi, I am reliable and caring individual experienced in childcare. With a focus on safety and nurturing, I ensure a fun and secure environment for children under my care. I prioritise their well-being while fostering creativity and learning through engaging activities.

I am 19 years old and have experience babysitting, being a full time nanny and as a teacher aide and would be happy to provide references. I have a Blue Card, Police Check, Working with Children Check and am First Aid Certified ( obtained through a Health Services Cert III). I also have my license and own vehicle. I have always had a passion for working with children and find nothing more rewarding then supporting children and their family!

Hi! my name is sophie i am 17 years old, turning 18 in february, and currently studying my cert in childhood education and care, i love kids and am excellent with them. I am happy to do whatever is needed and to help as much as i can, i am reliable and would love for you to choose me to help your family ◡̈

I enjoy working with all types of children. I have 4 nephews and a niece who i used to babysit regularly (not since they've become teenagers). I have extensive babysitting experience as I have been taking care of children for 20 years. I am extremely passionate about taking care of children. I have worked in childcare centres and in 2011/2012 ran my own home daycare business for 15 months. I also have a certificate III in Children's services. I have completed my Bachelor of Early Childhood in December 2018. I am looking forward to working with you.

Hello my name is Jessica and I and currently studying my cert 3 in early education, I absolutely love looking after children and have lots of experience. Also have an up to date first aid and CPR certificate. I do not drink or smoke, and pride myself on teaching children good habits. Can work with young infants all the way to the older children. If you need any questions people feel free to ask.