Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our household as a combined Housekeeper and Nanny. The primary responsibilities will include caring for and educating our two young children, as well as managing household tasks in collaboration with the parents. The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive, nurturing, and capable of multitasking in a dynamic family environment. We would like this individual to fit into our lifestyle and become part of our family. The hours for this role are fixed, but we are open to discussing flexibility. A successful applicant would have a great work ethic and be willing to work long hours and be flexible.
Responsibilities:
Childcare:
• Provide attentive and nurturing care to our 2 young children.
• Engage in age-appropriate activities, playtime, and educational games.
• Assist with feeding, bathing, and bedtime routines.
• Plan educational and enjoyable activities for our 2-year-old E.g. at the leisure centre or a play centre.
• Accompany children to appointments, daycare, playdates, and outdoor activities, as needed.
• Some travel may be required.
• Some overnight stays may be required.
• Some weekend work may be required.
Housekeeping/Household Management:
• Perform daily cleaning tasks to maintain a clean and tidy home environment.
• Manage laundry, including washing, folding, and organising clothing and linens.
• Keep kitchen and common areas neat and organised.
• Coordinate and oversee household schedules and appointments.
• Assist with grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation.
• Coordinate with the Personal Assistant to organise maintenance personnel or contractors, as needed.
• Keep inventory of household supplies and replenish as necessary.
• Pet care for our friendly dog.
Communication and Collaboration:
• Maintain open and transparent communication with parents regarding children’s activities, schedules, and development.
• Collaborate with parents to ensure consistency in childcare routines and disciplinary measures.
• Provide regular updates on household tasks and any issues or concerns that may arise.
Qualifications:
• Proven experience working as a nanny or childcare provider, preferably with infants and toddlers.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license desirable but not required.
• CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).
• Non-smoker.
• Must be comfortable with pets.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity for professional development and training.
• Warm and welcoming family environment.
• Use of family credit card for groceries, planning activities etc. No need for reimbursements!
• Accessibility to drive the family vehicle during your work hours.
Approximate weekly hours:
(These will vary when parent/s are travelling)
Mon: 7am-7pm
Tues: 3.30pm-7pm
Weds: 7am-7pm
Thurs: 3.30pm-7pm
Fri: 3.30pm-7pm and every second week 3.30pm-midnight or stayover to line up with the Saturday fortnightly shift
Sat: every second week 7am-12pm
When one parent is travelling there will be opportunity to work more hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Hi nannies,
We are looking for a caring nanny to look after our 2 year old son for 2 full days a week (Tue and Fri 7am to 6pm).
We require at least 2 years of professional experience working with toddlers. The successful nanny will be able to follow our implemented family routine and attend outings/activities on a regular basis.
Assistance with household duties is NOT required.
Our current nanny has been with us since our little one was 7 months old. However, our family is relocating from the Mornington Peninsula to Lalor next year and she is understandably unable to commit to the commute.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Hi all! I’m looking for a nanny to look after my 4-year-old daughter during the day (8 AM - 5 PM) from January 6th to 17th, as her kindergarten will be closed for the holidays.
We’re looking for someone who is engaging, patient, and has experience with young children. Ideally, you’ll be comfortable with light meal prep, some arts and crafts activities, and outdoor play when weather permits.
If you're available during these dates and think you'd be a good fit, please reach out with your availability and experience. We’re excited to hear from you!
We are looking for regular help on Thursdays and Fridays from around 5:30pm to 8:30pm.
Helping with dinner prep for the kids, bath time, playing with my older one (6 yo) while I settle the baby and tidy up. Additional help with dishes and toy tidy while I settle the older one. The usual bedtime routine help. :) Roles might flip flop as the kids get comfortable.
Will also extend out to some ad hoc days and evening of babysitting pending your availability.
Just to be clear this role won’t start until LATE JANUARY 2025.
My name is Mona and I am looking for an Enthusiastic, flexible, Bubbly , Responsible , Well Organised and Reliable, female support worker/ educator . Preferably who live in preston or near by preston 3072.
MUST have an ABN and a clean driver license a reliable car.
my daughter is 10years old.
We live in Preston 3072.
Duties:
* During school holiday the key focus is keep her well entertained AWAY FROM ANY DEVICE:) so she can be creative and productive! or/and take her to some therapy appointments.
*$30-40 depending on your experience:)
* During school term
School pick up and spend a quality afternoon with her, this include access to community and reacreation.
If you feel that you are suitable to my family please feel free to contact me ASP :))
Hello, we are looking for nanny/ housekeeper to help out on a tuesday and wednesday with the flexibility to increase hours as needed. Or for a weekend babysit here and there. I have a 4.5 year old and a 2 year old and we are expecting our 3rd in March.
We were going to be sending our 2 year old to care however this has changed to her staying home for this transition in our lives. A second set of hands will very much be needed!
*AGENCY JOB* VPM IN HOME CARE www.vpmanagement.com.au
Looking for a qualified and experienced In Home Care educator in Bundoora VIC
Mondays to Friday
3:30pm - 8pm
5yo and 9yo with ADHD
School pick up required
Start ASAP
Must have ECEC Qualification (or be working towards), First Aid, CPR, WWCC and Police Check and valid Drivers License.
The hourly pay rate is $35.13 for a Certificate lll educator and $38.24 for a Diploma trained educator.
Super, Workcover, and Insurance are all included.
Hi everyone :) looking for some babysitting for our little 2yo over the festive period. We are located in Thornbury. Talo is an explorer, loves being outdoors and really social and affectionate. Looking for some days / nights coming up and would love to meet someone with some availability over dec/early Jan.
Babysitting would include all things bebe related - playing/learning/getting out and about (park, walks, cafe, museum, whatever you both fancy), and supporting his general routine/naps (he's on one nap - great sleeper).
Any relevant experience/quals in nannying and/or early childhood education and care would be fantastic.
First dates would be Friday 13th Dec and Monday 16th Dec during the day.
I need someone to help me once per week with the little ones so that I can have some focused time with my eldest two children. The baby wont need a-lot of attention (perhaps a nappy change and a cuddle) as she is mostly with me.
We are looking for a carer who we can count on casually to care for our boys (2 and 4). We need someone occasionally for Saturday kid free evenings and for care after kinder for our 4 year old on a Wednesday and Thursday. If you're interested in the position, you must be ok with animals because we have 2 cats and a dog.
Looking for an engaging nanny to look after 2 beautiful girls aged 7 and 9 in Carlton.
Must be flexible in days and times.
Looking for Tuesdays before and after school
Looking for Wednesdays before school
We are looking for a caring and experienced nanny/house manager to help with our 1-year-old daughter every Monday and Tuesday. As both my husband and I are business owners, we need someone who can support our family and manage household tasks.
Tasks include: Supervising and engaging with our daughter, playing, reading, and engage in age-appropriate activities that promote development. Light housekeeping related to the child, washing, cleaning up after meals, activities, and help maintain the child’s space (e.g., nursery, playroom). Organisation of the home, maintain an inventory of household items and supplies, household admin, completion of light household duties.
A lot of the time I will be home but working from home however there will be instances that you will be alone. Really hoping for a serious candidate who is looking to build a long term relationship as my partner and I do hope to have more children and will need ongoing support.
* Must have min 5 years experience
* Must have working with children / valid police check
* Location Fairfield 3078
* Paid trail included
Hi, we're looking for an experienced, reliable sitter on a semi-regular basis (every 2-3 weeks) to care for our 3.5 yo boy. It will allow us to go on much needed date nights so the care will involve doing activities, preparing dinner, bathing, and putting our highly active toddler to bed. Some light cleaning and housework would be much appreciated too.
Hi, we are a family with two young boys and a third due in April. Looking for a reliable and experienced nanny to help two afternoons/early evenings a week (Monday and Thursday). Will need to be able to assist with school pickups and dinner preparation for my Prep aged son and occasional daycare pickup for my 2yr old. From April onwards once baby is here would love continued help with pickups and dinner preparation/ keeping boys busy while I’m with the baby x 2 afternoons/ evenings a week - flexible on which days these are once im on maternity leave.
Will need own car, we can supply car seats if needed
Possibly extra ad hoc hours available if it suits you
Payment $35-$40 depending on experience and whether you have 1 or both boys in your care
Hola, our daughter is 15 months old and we now require nanny assistance every Monday, tues and wed 11 - 3pm. Dual language skills - english and spanish preferred with a good history of nannying alongside having first aid certificate, police check, working with children check. We are based in Kew and will, of course, take the time to explain and be around you to help build an easy going routine and comfort between our daughter and you.
Rate - $30 per hour. Appreciate your time, thank you.
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Our family is seeking a permanent nanny to care for our two children in Albert Park.
We are looking for an experienced, reliable, nurturing, warm and fun-loving nanny and has enough energy to keep up with a gorgeous 3 year old boy!
Start Date: Monday 3 February 2025
About the Position:
Children: We have a 3-year-old son who is starting 3 year old kinder and a 6-year-old daughter who is moving into grade 1.
Ideally we are seeking someone who can assist in the morning and do kinder and school drop off and then the afternoon from 1pm when our son finishes kinder. It is a full day Tuesday.
Schedule: The position is three per week:
Monday: 8am - 9am (before school/kinder) and 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 5:30pm (all day)
Wednesday: 8am - 9:00am (before school/kinder) and 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Total Hours per week: 20.5hrs per week
Responsibilities:
The day will involve caring for our son, including engaging him in activities such as playing, reading, visits to the park, beach, and library. Additionally, you'll be responsible for dropping off and picking up our son from kinder and daughter from the local school, which is within walking distance. Light housekeeping duties and assistance with cooking will also be super helpful.
Requirements:
- Experience caring for toddlers and school-age children - a professional background as a nanny or in early learning, kindergarten, or school teaching desirable
- highly reliable and punctual.
- Ability to engage children in enriching activities.
- Willingness to assist with light housekeeping tasks.
- Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check (proof required).
- References from previous childcare positions.
Location:
- We reside in the beautiful Albert Park area, where everything is within easy walking distance.
If you are interested in joining our family as a nanny, please send an overview of your experience via this website. References and proof of WWCC and Police Check will be requested as required.
We are looking for a part-time experienced nanny to care for our two boys (3 years old and 2 years old) on Tuesdays and Fridays, 8:45 AM - 4:45 PM, starting Friday, 31st January 2025.
Both children attend nursery or preschool three days a week, and my husband and I work from home. We are seeking someone fun, engaging, who can plan activities for the boys and keep them busy during the two days they are home together.
Our ideal nanny would:
- Love puzzles, Lego, building, books, cars, and playing outside.
- Be happy to take the boys to the park or spend time on the trampoline.
- Take initiative in planning engaging and fun activities throughout the day (playgroup, playcengre, museum etc).
- Prepare lunch and snacks for the boys.
- Be able to drive to our location and be familiar with the local area.
Our youngest still has a midday nap, which can also be taken in the pram. Ideally, we’d love for outings or activities to happen outside the house in the morning prior to the nap.
$30-$35 per hour depending on experience and references.
We are a family of four (mum, dad, toddler, doggie) looking for six days care in January and February 2025. We are located in Balwyn North.
Dates: 23 Jan 8.30am - 12.30pm
5 Feb 7am - 3pm
12 Feb 7am - 2pm
14 Feb 7am - 3.45pm
19 Feb 7am - 3pm
21 Feb 7am - 2pm
We are looking for someone that can commit to these days absolutely. It is imperative that you can arrive on time.
Ideally we will form a babysitting-relationship with someone that would be interested in some casual babysitting.
$35.04/hr + super Monday - Saturday for this financial year.
$49.05/hr (no super) Sunday for this financial year.
Your primary job will be to care for our beautiful boy, who is 18 months old. He's a very active, sweet boy. He is used to babysitters. This will involve all the toddler things: play, bath, outings. reading, potty, cuddles. There will be some other light housework duties, such as cooking healthy food, packing and unpacking dishwasher, vaccumming play/food area, tidying toys and other mess from your day together. We have a cleaner once a week; no heavy house duties required.
You must have a drivers license and be comfortable driving. We will provide a car seat and pay a travel allowance on days that you are required to drive him anywhere.
We are looking for someone who is energetic, fun, organised, reliable, communicative and proactive. Someone who is happy planning your days together and fun activities. Also safety concious, because our baba is likely to climb things and launch himself from the top, or try to eat batteries. You should have had some experience or training with babies, even if not paid. You should have training in baby first aide, emphasis on choking prevention and CPR at a minimum.
We want your days to be filled with playing outside, cooking, reading and music, rather than watching YouTube and Netflix. You must be comfortable with dogs.
He currently sleeps 12.30-2.30pm, and feel free to smash Netflix during this time.
Note that my husband may occasionally work from home. We will hide down the other end of the house on these occasions to avoid disrupting your day.
I’m looking for someone to look after my new baby two days a week. I need someone with experience as she will only be 10 weeks old, so they need to be competent with feeding, burping, settling etc.
I am flexible with the days as I will be studying however it will be between 10am and 3pm as well as occasional weekend babysitting
I also have 2 other children who are 8yrs and 6yrs old so spending time with them on school holidays would be great
Help with light house duties like folding clothes or putting a wash on would also be greatly appreciated but most important is looking after my little bub!
** Must have Completed or Enrolled to complete an ACECQA approved Diploma, or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care** (this is a condition of the In Home Care Program).
Our main needs:
Transportation of the kids (6yo and 8yo) to school Tues, Wed and Thursday from Diamond Creek to Lower Plenty, arriving by 0815 (can be earlier). This could be a direct transport or could involve some time in the house to help get the kids ready. Transportation to holiday program, same days but time can be more flexible. Other hours can be somewhat flexible as mutually agreed. Ideally would include some weekend/evening hours.
More hours available between Christmas/early to mid-January when school holiday program closed, and potentially during late January if it suited, but not essential. Hourly rate dependent on level of qualifications
Must have:
* Unrestricted Driver’s license. Own car. Child car seats can be provided.
* Completed or enrolled to complete an ACECQA approved Diploma, or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
* Be at least 20 years of age
* Current First Aid qualifications
* Working with Children Checks
* National Police Check
* References
You will be enrolled with an in-home care agency through the in home care service.
Please reach out if this seems like a good fit, or you need any additional information.
Hi, we are a loving family of four looking for a responsible, energetic nanny for our 11month old baby. Job involves tending to all his basic needs, activities, meals, tidying up etc. Candidates with at least five years of experience with children of this age group are preferred, as well as those with early education background. Rates are negotiable depending on level of experience and flexibility. Assistance with light housekeeping would also be great. Mandarin/Tagalog/Indonesian speaking is a bonus due to grandparents, but not essential. We are looking for a trusted someone to be part of our family and lifelong friends with our little one!
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