Babysitters in Jacka, ACT

Hi my name is Tamsin and I have been caring for young children since 1997. I have cared for babies and children up to the end of primary school. I am looking for part time or casual work to begin now. Ask me about hours because I may be able to help you out. I love children because they teach me to value the simple things in life and it's so wonderful to help them develop and learn new things. I love to be apart of all their growth. I am passionate about developing a positive self image. Emotional development is especially important I believe to support them to grow into healthy adults. I have references available for you. I provide a 50% discount on every 5th casual babysit or referrals. Conditions apply. Rates negotiable

Hi, I’m Romy! I’m a caring, reliable, and responsible person who genuinely loves spending time with children. While I haven’t worked as a professional babysitter before, I’ve spent most of my life helping care for my four younger siblings, giving me plenty of hands on experience with children of different ages. I’m currently studying a Bachelor of Psychological Science with a major in Child and Family, which has further strengthened my understanding of child development and wellbeing. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I enjoy helping with homework and schoolwork, getting creative with arts and crafts, reading stories, playing games, and planning age appropriate developmental activities that encourage learning development. I’m patient, trustworthy, and understand how important it is for parents to know their children are in safe, caring hands. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and provide quality care for your little ones.

I am a caring, responsible, and reliable person who genuinely loves working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel happy and supported. I am patient, trustworthy, and always willing to help with children’s daily routines while ensuring their wellbeing and development.

Hi, I'm Maya! I'm 26 and I've been babysitting for 5 years, with kids aged 2 to 17. This has included regular after-school care, evenings and school holidays. I'm originally from Coffs Harbour and have been in Canberra for a little over a year. I've also taught ballet and karate, and I tutor maths and physics (I recently finished an honours degree in physics). I'm calm, easygoing and active (I run and do pilates). I'm happy to follow the kids' lead, whether that's a trip to the park, drawing and craft, a simple science experiment, or homework help. A few practical things: * Current police check * First aid certificate * Full driver's licence and happy to travel * Flexible availability, including weekends and overnights * Non-smoker * Comfortable with cats and dogs (I have a spoodle myself) * Happy to help with meals and light housework * References available If you think I could be a good fit, send me a message and we can set up a quick call or meet first.

Hi, I'm Lara. I'm a 34-year-old creative professional who has recently relocated to Canberra and is looking for additional work in childcare alongside my main career. I hold a Certificate III in Children's Services and have over 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying and working in early childhood settings. I've cared for children from 18 months through to primary school age, including after school care, and have experience supporting children with additional needs through inclusive and adaptive approaches to play and daily care. My approach is calm, kind and grounded in learning through play and creativity. I'm available for casual and regular bookings including weekends, and am comfortable with school pick-ups, preparing dinner and bedtime routines. I have a Cavoodle of my own, so pet-friendly households are very much welcome. ✅ Working with Children Check (NSW) ✅ National Police Check Working with Vulnerable People (ACT) *In progress* ⭐️ A note on rates: $38/hour on weekdays $40/hour evenings, weekends and public holidays A small additional rate may apply for larger groups of children [All rates are a guide and I'm happy to discuss pricing based on your circumstances, the role and what works for your family]

Hi! My name is Eliza, I am currently studying at Uni I am looking for a lovely family to nanny for. I have many years of experience working with children through Holiday programs, Swimming teaching and Gymnastics coaching. I usually work with kids aged 2-12, but I am happy to work with children aged younger and am always eager to learn! I am happy doing morning, day and evening care. I do not have a car, but I do have a license, so I am happy to school drop off's and pick up's if they are in walking vicinity or if there is a car provided.

Over the past six years, I have had the privilege of caring for children across a wide range of ages and stages, which has given me a deep, practical understanding of child development, and allow me to bring both enthusiasm and confidence to every family I work with. My background spans both formal nannying roles and regular babysitting arrangements. Throughout my years of experience, I have supported children with a wide variety of needs and personalities. I have managed many varying tasks including homework help, extracurricular pickups, meal preparation, changing nappies/infancy care and house organisation. I take a warm, respectful, and consistent approach to childcare. I communicate openly and regularly with parents, providing updates throughout the day and flagging anything of note promptly and honestly. I am currently employed as a nanny, and am seeking further work within this field as I genuinely love building relationships with young children and helping them to develop and grow.

Hi, I’m Sara! I’ve been a babysitter for the last few years, and am doing a Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Education. Previously, I worked as a gymnastics coach for 3 years, where I was responsible for 6-10 children aged 4-12 years. At this club, I’ve learnt how to interact and work with many different children, so would love to further develop my experience. I am currently working at a local childcare, mostly in the 12-24 month room, at the same centre in which I have volunteered at from June 2024 to December 2025. I currently have a Working with Vulnerable People’s card, and am First Aid and CPR qualified. These accreditations are kept up to date to ensure that those I work with are safe. If you have any questions or would like to book, feel free to reach out!

I am a caring, responsible, and reliable babysitter with a genuine passion for working with children. I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while supporting children’s learning and development through age-appropriate activities. I am patient, trustworthy, and able to handle daily routines, including meal preparation, playtime, bedtime, and maintaining a clean and organised space. My experience in Early Childhood Education has strengthened my understanding of child safety, communication, and positive behaviour support.

Hi, I'm Elizabeth (Beth), an 18-year-old university student based in Canberra. I'm a caring, patient, and reliable person who enjoys creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children. While university isn't my passion, I love learning and am always looking for new ways to grow and help others do the same. I enjoy creative activities, baking, reading, outdoor adventures, and encouraging children's curiosity and confidence. I'm organised, compassionate, and understand the importance of building trusting relationships with both children and parents. I'm excited to support your family and make a positive difference in your children's everyday lives.

I am a Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) student with a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning, wellbeing, and development. I have experience working as a casual educator in early childhood settings, where I create safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environments. I am reliable, patient, and eager to learn, with strong communication and teamwork skills. I enjoy building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues while encouraging children’s curiosity and confidence. I am committed to providing high-quality care and meaningful learning experiences that help every child feel valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

I am a responsible, caring, and trustworthy person who enjoys spending time with children and creating a safe, positive environment for them. I have my own car and license, a Working with Vulnerable People card and I have completed the National Safety Child training program. I am currently studying sociology, criminology, and gender studies at ANU, and with my flexible university schedule I am free 5 out of 7 days a week! I have a passion for drama and my creative imagination allows me to create fun play experiences for all children. I am a truly patient, reliable, and able to adapt to each child's needs while encouraging fun, learning, and creativity. I understand the importance of following parents' instructions, maintaining routines, and ensuring children's safety at all times. I have strong communication skills and a positive attitude, and I am committed to providing dependable care that gives parents peace of mind. I would love the opportunity to support families by offering attentive, compassionate, and reliable babysitting services.

An English preschool teacher with good interpersonal skills. Being active, motivated, and persuasive when taking responsibilities for classes. Working in before and after school care for 2 years in Australia, I am reliable, caring and love children.

Every child is unique and an asset to the world. I strongly believe younger years of a child is very important to develop his or her personality. They need to be taken care of gently, talked nicely and raise them carefully. I'm cheerful and being a lecturer has given me immense skills to deal with children. If you think i could be the right match lets have a conversation.

I am a caring, reliable, hardworking, and adaptable person originally from Bhutan. I worked as a teacher and Staff Secretary for five years before moving to Australia, where I cared for students wholeheartedly and also gained experience as a babysitter. I am currently studying a Master of Applied Buddhist Studies at Nan Tien Institute in Wollongong on a full scholarship. In Australia, I have gained experience as a Disability Support Worker, supporting adults and children with daily living activities and promoting independence. I also have experience in aged care, cleaning, gardening, hospitality, and customer service. I am patient, respectful, compassionate, and committed to providing safe, person-centred support.

Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a compassionate, reliable, and responsible university student currently studying a Bachelor of Human Nutrition at the University of Canberra. I have a strong passion for working with children and supporting families in a caring, safe, and positive environment. I have experience working with children from 4-9 in babysitting positions. This experience has given me confidence in both engaging with children as well assistance with learning and tasks around the house. I also have experience working with children aged 9 months to 6 years through play-based learning and fitness classes, where I developed strong communication, patience, and engagement skills. I genuinely enjoy helping children learn, grow, and feel comfortable and supported. Alongside childcare, I’m happy to assist with school and extracurricular pick-ups and drop-offs, light housekeeping, and cooking if required. I hold a valid Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) Check, and a full driver’s licence. FamiliesI worked with describe me as organised, calm, friendly, and professional, and I pride myself on creating a fun, caring, and dependable environment for children of all ages.

I'm an 18-year-old nursing student at Australian Catholic University, eager to care for your little ones. I'm responsible, caring, and friendly. I love arts and crafts, games, and making kids smile. I'm available to babysit at your home. Let's chat about how I can help your family!

I am 18 years old looking for casual or part time baby sitting through the middle of the day and weekend hours!! I have 9 months experience working with children ages 5-14 and have real life experience caring for younger Sibling and cousins. I have an Australian police check!!

I am an experienced caregiver, having supported Canberra families for the last 3 years. I have experience with children from 2-12 years old, including neurodivergent children and those with additional needs. I am highly patient, loving, and easygoing. Children always love it when I care for them, especially when I bring arts and crafts or we just watch a movie.

Hello Parents! I'm a friendly, reliable nanny located in Acton looking for a regular nannying/babysitting job for 2026. I recently moved to Canberra to start university and have multiple years of experience looking after children aged 2 - 10 back in Melbourne. I hold a valid drivers licence as well as a WWCC, and am happy to obtain a WWVPC if this is a non negotiable for you and your family. I love being creative and when I'm not working you can find me painting, baking and making music with my friends. Hope to hear from you soon!

Hi, my name’s Archie Carter! I’m originally from Melbourne and am currently studying at The Australian National University in Canberra. I have experience in rowing coaching at Melbourne Grammar School and Canberra Girls Grammar School, where I’ve developed strong skills in communication, responsibility, leadership and working safely with kids. I’m friendly, reliable and patient, with a responsible approach to looking after children. My coaching experience has taught me how to communicate clearly, keep children engaged and ensure they feel comfortable and supported. I’m happy to help with school pick-ups, homework, activities, cooking meals and general evening routines. I’m also happy to work around each family’s individual routines and expectations. I have a valid Working with Vulnerable People card, aswell as an AFP police check. I also have my drivers licene, along with a car so I am able to pick up or drop off the kids when needed.

Hi! I’m Abby, I’m 19 years old and currently studying Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation at the University of Canberra. I’ve always really enjoyed working with children and have experience with kids aged from around 2–10 through babysitting, teaching Learn to Swim and coaching. I’m friendly, caring, reliable and always happy to get involved, whether that’s playing games, helping with activities, getting outside or sticking to the kids’ usual routines. I aim to make sure children feel comfortable, safe and have plenty of fun while in my care! I have my NSW P2 drivers lisence and a car in canberra, my WWVP, CPR and First Aid and my Police check.

My name is Chloe, I’m 19 and currently studying at ANU in Canberra. I’m looking for babysitting/nannying work and would love to help out your family Whether you need someone for an afternoon, school pick-up, an activity, or just some extra help, I’d be more than happy to help! A little about me: * Currently working at Canberra Grammar School with Year 4 girls * Experience caring for and working with children * First Aid & CPR certified * Valid WWVP check * P1 driver’s licence + my own car What I can help with: * Homework help & school work * Activities, arts & crafts and keeping kids entertained * Light cooking & cleaning * School, childcare & activity drop-offs/pick-ups * Helping with morning/afternoon routines * Happy to help with whatever your family may need! I’m reliable, responsible and enjoy working with kids. I’d love to get to know your family and become someone you can trust to look after your little ones!

Hi, I’m an 18‑year‑old first‑year university student and a casual teacher with a genuine love for working with children. I’m reliable, patient, and energetic, and I bring both practical experience and a caring attitude to every family I work with. I enjoy creating fun, engaging activities and supporting kids’ learning and routines. I’m confident with all ages and always aim to make children feel safe, happy, and understood. I’d love to support your family whenever you need an extra set of hands. Right now, I’m looking for casual, once‑off jobs or occasional work — things like helping out every second week or whenever you need an extra set of hands. My schedule changes week to week because of uni and my café job, so I’m not able to commit to regular mornings unless I have plenty of notice. The best way to organise something is to contact me for specific times, and I’ll let you know my availability. P.S., I am also a great cook!