Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Port Melbourne VIC

We’re looking for a caring, reliable nanny to help care for our two little ones – ages 2.5 years and1 year - two days a week (Mondays and Thursdays).

About the role:
You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day care of our children in our home – playing, reading, walks to the park, naps, meals and all the fun in between! We value someone who is warm, patient, and genuinely loves working with young children.

Details:
📍 Location: Port Melbourne, VIC
🕘 Days: Mondays & Thursdays
⏰ Hours: 8am - 3pm
👶 Ages: 2.5 years and 1 year

We’re looking for someone who:
- Has experience with babies and toddlers
- Is nurturing, calm and playful
- Is reliable and confident managing two young kids
- Holds a current Working with Children Check
- Has references available

Start date: 14 July (flexible for the right person)
Rate: Negotiable based on experience

If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you! Please send a short message about yourself and your experience.

Hi there, we are a family of 5 who require a nanny Thursday and Friday. We are a family of 5 - our kids are 6.5, 5 and a 2-years old. We are a vibrant and loud family, with very active kids who love to be kept very busy. We also have a little indoor dog!

Our ideal nanny would be someone who can keep up with 3 kids - loves to do activities, cook / bake, read, arts / crafts all-round educational play. Someone who is tidy and keeps the area clean whilst with the kids - prepares meals and washes up, does the laundry for the family and all has experience with multiple kids close in age (active) and bed routines.

We are after someone 9am-5pm Thursday and 9am - 2pm Friday.

We are looking for a part-time carer for our thirteen year old Molly who is physically and intellectually disabled. Molly is fun loving and sweet, enjoys music, walks and play. She needs personal support with her everyday activities like eating, dressing, toileting and getting around the community. The carer will be needed to drive Molly home from school on Thursday and care for her at home that afternoon, also alternate Saturdays all day.. Other occasional hours will be available.

We are a young professional couple with a 14 month old baby boy and a 10 year old cat living in the inner suburbs of Melbourne. Our baby boy is very active, super friendly and social. He loves to make friends with everyone he meets and has certainly pulled us out of our more introverted ways. We love spending our spare time visiting all the parks in the area, hitting up the library and experiencing all of Melbournes vibrant arts and culture scene.

We are looking for someone to help with our morning routine including getting the little guy ready for daycare including drop off, light household duties and some simple meal prep for the family. Shifts would be regular 6.30-9.30am Mon-Thurs with the occasional longer day to cover sick days etc.

Hi - We are looking for a nanny to care for our 8YO daughter and 5YO twin daughters. We require an after school nanny to collect the children on a Monday to Thursday. We will provide a car during this time. We would like you to help with the children's dinner, the bath routine and some light household duties. The girls are very sweet and lots of fun! Hours would be 2pm to 6pm.

My husband Matt and I are looking for a part time nanny to help us with our daughter Alia, who is currently 15.5 months.
We’re looking for assistance on Thursdays and Fridays from September onwards, timing 9-5. Also casual bookings on weekends.
Would love to meet in person and we can chat more about the role!

I have a 2.5 year old son. Looking for a casual baby sitter for casual care.

We are a young, friendly couple looking for a caring, energetic, and experienced nanny to join our family and help care for our 18-month-old son. We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys engaging with toddlers — playing, exploring, teaching new things, and creating a fun and loving environment.

**About the Role:**

* Care for our 18-month-old son 2 days a week (daytime hours) flexible with days
* Help with age-appropriate activities and development
* Light housework and simple meal prep
* Experience with newborns is essential, as we’re expecting our baby girl in December
* Opportunity for increased hours once the baby arrives

We are seeking someone who wants to be part of our family long-term — a warm, reliable presence our children can grow up with. If you're passionate about childcare, have experience with young children and babies, and are looking for a meaningful, lasting role, we’d love to hear from you!

Thanks, Caroline & Nick

Advertising for a long term part time nanny.

Looking for someone with experience to care for 2 children aged 3.5years (girl) and 5years (boy) after school. Hours are Wednesday and Friday from 3pm to 6pm. Role involves collecting from school at 3pm and walking them home 400m making the kids their dinner and doing lunchboxes for the next day. And having fun!

Drivers licence a bonus as next year a short drive required to collect son from Scotch college

We are looking for someone who has experience with kids and is kind. Our household is a relaxed fun environment and includes a fluffy cat. My husband and I have busy jobs and we need someone reliable and who is always on time for pick up.

Some evenings we will ask to see if you can stay on later and babysit in the evening if we have an evening activity to be at but this is just extra as able. We also occasionally need someone to take the kids to school if one of us is away. And if keen to help the odd weekend babysitting!

Also an option to extend to a full day if interested in helping with household tasks (optional)

Look forward to hearing from you, Emilie

Please reply with a contact phone number to arrange a video call. Please only reply if available Wednesday and Friday 3-6pm and then additional hours. Thank you

We are looking for a reliable nanny to help care for our 2 children (4 y/o girl and 7y/o boy). We need a nanny that is available to work in the afternoons and help with school/ELC pick-ups, swimming classes, and sports training sessions. Basic duties include meal preparation for kids, helping with washing/folding and cleaning up kids' play area at the end of the day, and otherwise having fun with the kids. We live off Church Street in Richmond near Barkley gardens.
There will be 4 to 5 shifts a week, between Monday and Friday, ranging from 2pm and 6pm. There is also the potential for morning shifts. These hours can be adjusted if needed for a suitable candidate.
The successful candidate will have their own car and driver's license. WWCC required.
We are seeking a candidate that is able to commit to working through until the end of 2025 (at minimum).

We are looking for an energetic, fun and reliable person to collect our 3 children from school and keep them safe and busy, 4 days per week

Hiya!

Our family is looking for a lovely and reliable babysitter or nanny to help us out on most Mondays and Thursdays 8am - 1pm ongoing while my husband works from home. You will be caring for our beautiful one year old boy who is hilarious and loving. We have no family support here in Melbourne so it would be great to find somone very reliable that we can trust. During your shift, we would love someone to nutrure and play, take for walks to the park and help with a bit of tiding up in the kitchen and play area/ lounge room, and laundry. We are a relaxed family, we enjoy nature and spending lots of time outside.

Look forward to chatting :)

We are a happy family visiting from California with two lovely children, max (12) and Charlotte (3).

We have a cooperative and empathic 9yo who loves reading, drawing, origami and ice skating. We are looking for someone to help with school drop-offs and pick-ups Tuesdays and Thursday as well as two Wednesdays a month (occasional other days by mutual agreement). Paid hours are 7-9am and 3.30-7pm, even if we get home earlier (usually 6pm).

We are two medical professionals who are looking for someone who is punctual, diligent, honest and vaccinated. Our LO would prefer someone who draws and likes arts/crafts. We value someone who prioritises safety while modelling respect and kindness. We'd also prefer someone local and who isn't allergic to cats.
No cooking or cleaning required. No driving required.

If you don't already have a First Aid certificate, we'll be happy to cover the cost of obtaining one if you're successful applicant.

Genuine interest/inquiries only please.

Hi there,

After-school pick ups Tues/Wed/Thurs (3 - 6pm T&W and 3 - 6:30pm Th), for 11yo G and 8yo B - two bubbly children who are seeking someone engaging and present who has 4+ years experience, WWCC, full driver’s licence - must be off P plates - parent references and is reliable and able to commit for a minimum of 6 months.

3:00-6:00/6:30pm $35/hr
Tues/Wed/Thurs (must be able to do all 3 days)

Nanny duties include: Pick up kids from school/bus stop (car provided) - one pick up at 3:30pm and the other pick up at 3:45pm. After returning from school pick ups, it's unpacking school bags/cleaning out lunchboxes, preparing some simple afternoon tea. After school activities vary from swimming to football training, some drop off and some staying at venue.

Light house duties of folding of washing (if a basket is done) and putting away clothes, and cooking dinners for the kids - guidance provided on this unless you happen to be a whiz in the kitchen and don't need any guidance on meals! :-)

Looking for someone that is reliable and can commit to the hours. Someone that is patient, present and genuinely enjoys kids but can also set boundaries when required. Someone that has the ability to be able to see the little things also that might help a working parent out and can clean up after themselves and have the house tidy 😊

Non-smoking around children, no phone scrolling and nut-free (one child has nut allergies). WWCC and family references a must, as is a driver’s license and safe driving history.

Open to all ages and backgrounds as long as you have proven nanny experience greater than 4 years and someone local is probably most ideal. Thanks! 😊

I am looking for casual babysitting for my 6 month old baby. For now I need a babysitter for the morning of Thursday 31st July though would love to build a working relationship with a reliable babysitter going forward.

I have two energetic little girls ages 4 and 6. I am looking for a nanny to work every other week picking the girls up from school Monday to Thursday and keeping the 4 year old on Tuesdays all day. Our older child has some special needs (ASD, ADHD) so requires someone with patience and experience.

👋🏻Hi!

I am looking for someone to do before and afterschool care shifts. This would involve drop off and pick up as well as some light housekeeping (putting on a load of washing, cleaning up from meals) once the kids are dropped off.

This would suit a uni student or someone looking to fill gaps who has flexibility.

Ages: 3 and 5 year old (almost 4 and 6)
Requirements: Drivers license, working with children check. ***Previous experience with children***
Location: St kilda east
Times: Depending on my roster mornings 0730-0930 and 1530-1815/30.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Hi there,
My husband and I are looking for a babysitter for our two sons twice a week starting July 23 as our current babysitter can no longer commit due to a shift in their uni timetable.
Our sons (7yo & 3yo) are at primary school and kinder locally.
We need to arrange care for the following days and hours:
Wednesday: 1-4pm (starts with pick up at kinder, as well as pick up from primary school later at 3.30pm)
Thursday: 7am to 1pm (primarily looking after our 3yo before dropping him at kinder at 1pm; also includes dropping our 7yo at school at 8.45am - both walkable)
If this is something you would be interested in please let me know and we can arrange a catch up ASAP.
Kind regards,
Amelia

Hi,
We have two energetic children. A boy 3 and a girl 6 years of age. We are looking for a reliable & caring nanny for Thursdays; 7.45am-8.45am and 1530-1730. The 3 hours in total would include two different local drop offs (close by) to kinder and school. Then afternoon pick ups at 1530 with a local afternoon activity to gymnastics, and dropping both kids off after at 1730. With the option of casual babysitting.

Hi, we are looking for someone to support our additional needs 3.5 year old boy 1-2 days a week in Altona North.

About us:
* Our son is an energetic, fun loving, kind and caring kid who loves animals, music, dancing, drawing, reading, puzzles and imaginative play.
* He attends 3 yo kinder but we are looking to reduce his daycare days.
* We both work full time hours and start early. One of us works largely from home and will generally be available if you ever need.
* We have two medium dogs and a cat that our son adores.
* We’re happy to negotiate pay based on your experience.

What we are looking for:
* Available 1-2 days each week and for ad hoc date nights.
* Hold a current WWCC and police check.
* Drivers licence.
* Strong experience working with young children.
* Some experince with autism would be a bonus.
* Comfortable to create creative and fun play-based activities and learning
* Patient, gentle and happy to move at our son’s pace
* Consistent and reliable
* Pet friendly

*Seeking Nanny*
*St Kilda East*

Important thing to note: Please do not apply unless you have had experience looking after a 12 month old

We are searching for someone to care for our 12 month old girl Olive. We also have a 3 year old, however he will be at kinder. At this stage we are looking for someone two half days per week, with the potential to become a more permanent role. We are looking for the right person who will hopefully become part of our family. We would love someone who is available on weekends too.



- 10 hours per week
- Duties include: Playing, feeding, settling, children meal prep / tidying / light cleaning/ washing up children related items.
- Requirements: WWCC, first aid training, driver's license, Fully COVID vaccinated. Non-smoker.
- About you: caring, fun, responsible, enjoys singing/ dancing, being creative.

Looking for a Wonderful Nanny to Join Our Family!


Hello! We’re a warm, welcoming family looking for a kind, reliable and energetic nanny to join our busy household and help care for our four beautiful children - 8-year-old twins, a 5-year-old, and our cheeky 3-year-old.

This role would suit someone who is organised, nurturing, and confident juggling the wonderful chaos that comes with a young, lively family! We're after someone who can bring calm, laughter, and a steady hand to our weekly routine.

HOURS REQUIRED

Monday mornings: 7:00am – 10:00am
Monday afternoons: 3:00pm – 8:00pm
Wednesday mornings: 7:00am – 10:00am
Wednesday afternoons: 3:00pm – 8:00pm

Morning duties include:

* Assisting with breakfast and school lunches
* Helping the kids get ready for school
* School drop-offs
* Resetting the house (light tidying, kitchen tidy, laundry, etc.)
* Grocery shopping or errands as needed

Afternoon duties include:

* School pick-ups and driving to activities
* Helping with homework and playtime
* Dinner prep and evening routines (baths, pyjamas, etc.)

Hourly rate negotiable depending on level of experience.

There is always additional babysitting work available in the evenings, weekends and during the school holidays.

We’re hoping to find someone long-term who’ll become a valued and trusted part of our family. If you're warm, proactive, and genuinely enjoy being with children—and if you’re unflustered by the occasional school sock emergency or last-minute dinner plan—we’d absolutely love to hear from you.

Please get in touch by messaging me on 0430362116 or via findababysitter. Looking forward to meeting you!

Require overnight care each week on Tuesday night through to Wednesday morning 10am (parent leaves for work very early in the AM) and every second Friday night through to Saturday 10am. On some occasions day time care as well on an adhoc basis if you are available. A loving 3yo who we would like to connect with someone on a permanent basis so he is comfortable and gets to know the same person. Parent is there to put child to bed each night and carer can come at anytime prior to 9pm in the evening. Can speak to current nanny for any questions!