Babysitting and Nanny Jobs in Bentleigh East VIC

Hi there! I’m starting a new job shortly and I need help picking up my son, Benjamin, from 3 year old kinder in Carnegie on Thursday and Fridays. Kinder closes at 4pm so I’m looking for somewhere to pick him up and take him back to my place, play with him and feed him his dinner (which I’ll have prepared) before I get home around 6/6.30. We are a 10 minute walk away from the kinder or a short drive (800m)

We are a family of 5 and are looking for a lovely PT nanny to help us on Thursdays (9am-5pm), until September. Start ASAP.

We are looking for someone fun, energetic and caring, who can provide another set of hands to help.

You would be looking after our 2 year old son,, our 4 year old daughter, and our 7 year old son (after school)

We are located in Oakleigh (close to the station).

Duties:
· Caring for 2 and 5 year old, including taking them to swimming (drivers licence require)
· Peparing simple meals for kids
· Nappy change/ bath time
· Light tidying of house where possible including folding laundry, cleaning up after children
- School pick up

We hope you may also be able to provide ad hoc babysitting and additional days, pending any availability.

Please reach out if you're interested.

We’re a young family based in Oakleigh, we're looking for a warm, friendly nanny/babysitter to support us with our active little one year old boy!

This role is primarily daytime support, with a mix of me being at home and occasionally stepping out for a few hours.

About the Role
- Flexible daytime care during the week, sometimes working alongside me at home, sometimes independently
- Must be available from 7am
- Prepping his healthy nutritious meals and supporting baby led feeding
- Cleaning and tidying his meals area and resetting toys when he naps
- Managing a nap and sleep routines
- Lots of engaged, developmental play! he is so curious, he loves to climb and explore so you must br prepared to be active and letting him explore in the house and lots of outside play

What’s Really Important to Us
We’re looking for someone who loves babies and toddlers who can actively support developmental play – age-appropriate activities that support learning, movement, and engagement

About You
- Some experience ideally
- Proactive, engaging, friendly and genuinely enjoys developmental play
- Happy, calm, patient, and intuitive
- Confident managing routines (feeding + sleep)
- Reliable and easy to communicate with first Aid/CPR (or willing to obtain)

What We Offer
Flexible, ongoing arrangement
Relaxed and supportive home environment
Easy-going and open to feedback and suggestions
Opportunity to build a long-term relationship with our family

Our boy is a super smiley and friendly. Hes chatty, he loves people, climbing, music and play time - he is super curious and loves all sorts of interaction. He is also a good little independent player as well. He is on the verge of walking so you might just witness this huge milestone with us!

If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please send through a short intro, a little bit about how you like to interact with babies and what you think your strengths are and favourite parts of the job! your passion is our preference. and please let us know your availability ofcourse.

Hi everyone! We are a family of 5 (Ash, Matt, Maxi, Lily & Harper) living in Malvern East. We are looking for a casual nanny to care for our two daughters Lily (age 4) and Harper (age 3) and, our son Max (age 5). For weekends, we are looking for flexible shifts that could combine a mixture of fhe three children for activities, play dates, or home play. Some light house work/meal prep when needed. The occasional evening is a possihility and would be appreciated but not expected or essential.

Experience with young energetic children is a must, as well as experience with neurodivergence and inclusion a big advantage.

Hi all,
Our wonderful babysitter has recently left to begin a full-time job, so we’re looking for another friendly and reliable babysitter to help with our son’s kindergarten drop-offs and pick-ups each Thursday.

The role would include:
• Kinder drop off and pick up
• Hanging out with our son before and/or after kinder

Must have experience with young children and a driver’s licence and comfortable transporting. Ongoing weekly role (with possible extra hours during school holidays)

Please message if interested 😊

Hi,
We are looking for help primarily in the afternoons helping us pick up our 2 boys from school and take them to any after school activities and where possible prepare dinner. Where possible we would also like support in washing and/or putting away kids clothes. For mornings, we would also like help in getting kids up and ready for school. Ideally this suits people at university which we would be happy to work timetables and around exams etc. We have 2 boys, 11 and 14 attending Malvern Central School in year 5 and Scoth in Yr 8. Looking for some prior experience and drivers' licence and car a must. Look forward to meeting - Janine

We’re a warm and friendly family of four looking for a caring, reliable nanny to help care for our nearly 2-year-old son.

We’re looking for someone who is available on Tuesdays, with the occasional evening babysitting.

As a bonus, we’d love to find someone who is happy to collect our 4 year old daughter from kindergarten from time to time, so a current driver’s licence would be highly desirable.

We’re hoping to find someone who is kind, engaging, and enjoys spending time with young children. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! 😊

Hi, we are looking for a nanny - preferably someone who can help with our babies -
one boy 3 years and another one girl 2 years old .

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday - 6-8pm

They come home at 5.30/6pm after childcare -
Feed 2 babies - wash them - put on new clothes, give milk bottles and put them to sleep
heat food and serve
Clean plates and chairs after feeding
book reading before bed

Hi. We are a family of 5 living in Sandringham. We are exploring options for support with drop offs and collections on Mondays and Thursdays. Hours would typically be 7.30-9am and 3.30-6pm.

This will primarily be for our two school age children, but may occasionally also include our 4year old, who is at kinder locally.

Most sessions this will include taking them home (via activities) and preparing dinner for them.

It is important that you have your own car and ideally have allergy/anaphylaxis training.

Whilst we are looking for regular support we do also sometimes need a little flexibility, as there may be times due to special occasions, end of term, sickness etc. that we prefer to collect the girls ourselves.

If this could be of interest to you then we would love to discuss in more detail. Equally if you may be interested but need more details, please reach out. Thanks. We look forward to hearing from you.

We are looking for some part-time help with our two children: a 4-year-old boy (who is in kinder) and a 5-month-old baby girl. We also have a 6-year-old Cavoodle - technically our first child!

What we are looking for:
- Current needs: A regular Thursday afternoon/evening shift (approx. 3:00 PM onwards) to help with kinder pickup and the bedtime routine, plus occasional ad-hoc babysitting.
- Future needs: Increased hours from next year when I return to work from parental leave.

Ideally, you would be experienced with:
- Caring for a child and a baby at the same time
- Managing the evening routine (dinner, bath, book, bed) and caring for an infant (settling, bottles, nappies)
- Driving our family car (equipped with child seats) for the kinder pickup.

If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, we would love to arrange a quick meet-and-greet!

Before getting started, we do just require a current Working with Children Check (WWCC), references, and an up-to-date whooping cough

We are seeking an experienced babysitter to manage kinder & after school pick-ups.
Ongoing Tuesday & Thursday’s until 5:30/6pm.
Tuesday is school pick up for 6 & 10yo from Malvern Primary.
Thursday is school for 6 & 10yo plus kinder for 3yo.
No running around to activities, just taking them home, making a snack & starting homework/ playing with them until 5:30ish.
You will need your own car and WWC

We are a family of 5 in Glen Iris (Rosedale Road) looking for some help in the mornings and afternoons with our 3 beautiful, spirited kids (boy 8, girls 6 and 2.5). Dad works in Malvern East and Mum works at home often so we’re never too far away but need some help with the hectic mornings and after school/dinner time. We can help with providing the meals so don’t expect you to be able to cook (bonus if you enjoy it!) but otherwise it’s probably just boiling some pasta and simple meal prep. We’re open to any help we can get on the following days (Or combination of them if not all suit or just mornings or just afternoons):
Monday to Friday from 7:30 until 9/9:30 then from 3 until 6.
Available immediately if this is of interest and subject to us all meeting up for an intro!

We're looking for a fun, friendly & reliable nanny to help with our Tuesday afternoon school and kinder pick-ups.

The role involves:
- Picking up our two kids (7 & 10 yrs) from school at 3:15pm
- Collecting our youngest from kinder (4yrs) at 4:00 pm.
- Bringing everyone home safely.
- Preparing some simple after-school snacks and supervise homework.
- Hanging out with the kids, keeping them entertained, and helping them settle in until we get home.

We're looking for someone who is:
- Kind, caring, and happy to spend some time hanging out at the park
- Reliable and punctual.
- Has a driver's licence, a safe and reliable car, and a current Working With Children Check

We will pay for 3 hours from 3pm - 6pm. If this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you! Please send us a little bit about yourself, your experience, and your availability.

We are a family in Elsternwick with a 3-year-old son and 6-month-old daughter looking for a self-motivated helper to take the mental load off us. We need someone who notices what needs doing and handles tidying and meal prep independently without step-by-step instructions.
NOW – EARLY 2027
3 hours/week (flexible day/time)
*Meal Prep:Independently plan, organise ingredients for, and cook at least 1 family meal per week.
* Occasional Babysitting:~1 session/month. Our son is slow to warm up to new people, so we want to start building a gentle relationship now so he feels comfortable with you before kinder pickups start next year. Must be comfortable managing both baby and toddler routines.

FROM FEBRUARY 2027
6 hours/week (Wednesdays & Fridays, 3:00–6:00 pm)
Schedule (Wed & Fri)
3:00–4:00 pm: family dinner prep + clean kitchen
4:00 pm: Kindergarten pickup for our 3-year-old
4:00–6:00 pm: Bring him home, engage/play, and complete family dinner prep
About You
* Proactive, self-directed, and reliable.
* Experienced with babies and toddlers, with thoughtful ideas on how to gently connect with a child who warms up slowly.
WWCC and references please

If you naturally look around a home and think, "I see what needs doing — I'll take care of it,"we’d love to hear from you! Please let us know a bit about your experience.

We are a family located in Brighton looking for a part time Nanny to help out with our 3 year old (only child).

The ideal person would be organised, efficient and available 2 to 3 days a week (7am to 3pm).

If you are a confident individual who is looking for a permanent role as a helpful and reliable nanny please get in touch : )

We're Looking for a DemiPair/Part time Carer for our soon to be 2 year old daughter.

Someone to help with daycare prep and drop off and pickup from Monday to Friday.

Our daughter is turning 2 in October and we need some help as we both work full time and our current demi-pair is planning to leave end of August.

We are offering a demipair position too if you're interested. Providing a furnished room with personal bathroom. Groceries as well. No rent/utilities needed.

Times needed:
7-8am to get ready for daycare and drop off
5-6/6.30pm to fetch from daycare and care for her till we get home from work.

You're free to come and go as you please at all times.

If you're interested in either the carer drop off / pick up job or a demi-pair job we can discuss further.

If you can help with this let me know. Thanks.
0421993122 is my number. Give me a msg or call if interested.

Looking for experienced nanny (or nannies) to help mum with the after school hours on some of the weekdays (3:30-7:30pm but flexible on exact times) for 2 children (1.5 and 3.5 years old).

Mainly to play with the children, and help mum with the dinner/bath/bed routines on weekdays.

Potentially looking for before school sessions in the near future.

JOB FILLED thanks to everyone who responded


3 beautiful girls aged 3, 5 and 9 years. Attend local schools/child care. Will need license and own car. Local school is walking distance on a nice day. Meal prep, basic housework, cleaning after kids etc. won’t be all 3 kids at a time, will rotate depending on needs of older child’s extra curricular activities (playing rep sport and squad swimming). We would love to hear from you… looking for mostly after school care including school (bbps) kinder pick ups (Firbank) and dinner prep, bath, light housework/cleaning up after kids!

Hi there! We are a family of five living in Glen Iris, looking for a reliable and caring babysitter to help us every Thursday, starting 13 August. The hours are approximately 2:00–5:00/6:00pm, with the opportunity for additional regular days.
We have three kids aged 3, 5 and 7. Our youngest is at kinder, and our two older children are at primary school.

The role includes:
- Picking up our youngest from kinder
- School pick-ups for our older two, or occasionally taking the kids to after-school activity
- Helping with the afternoon routine, including homework, bath and dinner
- Light household tasks (tidying kids' areas, basic laundry help etc)

You'll need:
- Experience caring for young children
- A valid driver’s license and your own car (car seats provided)
- A current Working With Children Check (WWCC)

If this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you! Please send us a message telling us a little about yourself and your experience.
Thanks, and we look forward to hearing from you!

Hi I’m currently pregnant and looking for someone to help me as i need to go back to work quite quickly. The baby will be 6-7 weeks old at the start date and my husband and i would need help from 9am-5:30pm for weekdays.

Please reach out if it would be something you’re interested in

Thank you

Hi everyone,

We are looking for someone to help us on a Monday, Tues and Thursday afternoon, 3.30pm - 6.30pm. This would be for 4 weeks starting 10th August. From w/c 07/09 we would just need someone to help on a Thursday.

We have 2 boys who are 6 and 10.

Would involve picking up both boys from school in Malvern and then taking them to after school
Activities - swimming, tennis, soccer etc and then coming home to our house in Glen Iris and getting kids dinner ready.

We need someone with a licence and their own car as well as the usual WWC checks and references.

Hoping for someone that is kind, caring and fun! Please let me know if you are interested

Hi 😊

I’m looking for a part-time babysitter to help care for my 20-month-old daughter.
I’m hoping to find someone who is caring, responsible, and comfortable with toddler care. Previous experience with young children is preferred, but most importantly, I’m looking for someone who can provide a safe, warm, and loving environment.

Duties include basic childcare such as feeding, playing indoors and outdoors, and diaper changes if needed.

We also have a fully house-trained Labrador retriever, so someone who is comfortable around dogs would be preferred.

If you’re interested, please feel free to reach out. Thank you!

LONG-TERM NANNY WANTED – GLEN IRIS
We are a warm, professional family seeking one or two reliable and engaging nannies to help care for our two children, aged 4 and 8.
Our treasured previous nanny was with us for four years and is leaving due to changing life circumstances. We greatly value our nannies and hope to find someone who will become a trusted, long-term part of our family.
Location: Glen Iris
Pay: $38–$42 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Start date: Flexible
Hours required Monday–Friday:
• Mornings: 6:30–9:30 am
• Afternoons: 2:30–7:30 pm
• One nanny may cover all hours, or two nannies can share the role
• Applications for mornings only, afternoons only or selected days are very welcome
Morning duties:
• Preparing school lunches
• Helping the children get ready
• School drop-off approximately five minutes away
• Light child-related housework
Afternoon duties:
• School pick-up
• Engaging the children with reading, games, homework and age-appropriate activities
• Preparing a light dinner for the children
• Keeping children’s areas, school items and play spaces tidy
• Other reasonable child-related duties
We are looking for someone who:
• Is warm, dependable, proactive and genuinely enjoys spending time with children
• Has previous nanny, childcare or relevant family experience
• Holds a current Working With Children Check and Police Check
• Preferably holds—or is willing to obtain—current First Aid and CPR certification
• Preferably has a current driver’s licence and safe, reliable car
• Can provide recent references
• Is interested in a stable, long-term position
An education, early-childhood, nursing or other child-related background would be highly regarded, but we welcome all applicants with a genuine interest in helping children learn and thrive.
We are both medical professionals with early starts and late finishes, so reliability is particularly important.
Please tell us:
• A little about yourself
• Your relevant experience and qualifications
• The specific days and morning/afternoon shifts you can cover
• Your preferred start date
Alternatively, feel free to reach out on 0431 445 649 with an SMS.

Hello!

I am looking for a fun , chatty , responsible nanny who can assist with school pick ups, playing , teaching , snacks and food prep , and generally keeping kids excited to see them at the end of a school day . Easygoing , happy to go with the flow but also very responsible and safety aware .
Reliability is highly important .
If you’re over 20 please reach out ! I have two boys 6.5 and 9.5 years old for after school from 3- approx 6/7 pm 1-2 days per week .