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Recent Childcare & Safety reviews in NSW

Natalie was a god send! She was prompt, reliable, creative and helpful…. Much needed given the unpredictability of looking after kids. Looking forward to engaging with her again next time we are up!

Babysitter in Terrigal

$30

Belen is delightful. Great communication Thorough housekeeping with good initiative The children loved her! And her cooking is delicious Highly recommended

Babysitter & housekeeper

$140

Sara was great at communicating and really good with the kids . Many thanks !

Babysitter

$150

Excellent service, great communication.

Nanny/ babysitter 3-5 mornings per wk

$300

Sadie is a very nice, polite person. The children loved her and she did a great job keeping them entertained throughout the evening. I will use Sadie again when the opportunity arises. Highly recommended

Looking for a Nanny - Child Worker on Christmas Eve

$40

So lovely and so easy to talk to ! Thankyou so much

Babysitter needed last minute

$150

What's the average cost of a childcare & safety expert in NSW

$30 - $167

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$30

median

$100

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$167

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Average reviews for Childcare & Safety Services in NSW

based on 209 reviews

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Nanny/domestic help

$20

Constitution Hill NSW, Australia

8th Nov 2025

It’s my sons 1st bday party at home and I need someone to be watch him while we attend guest and get ready etc. I need someone from 9 am till 4 in the afternoon. He will sleep Once during then for couple of hours as well. Please message if you are available. FYI we are Indians Punjabi family.

Nanny for Saturday 8th November 9am to 1pm

$160

Sydney, New South Wales

7th Nov 2025

Nanny for 4 year old boy Must have experience with this age Has to have WWC number 4 hours 9am to 1pm - $160 or 40 p/h Sydney cbd near townhall

Polite patient and kind . Thank you

Babysitting

$37

Liverpool NSW, Australia

7th Nov 2025

Hello ☺️, I'm Nour , babysitter with 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, both in childcare settings and at home. I'm passionate about helping kids and teens thrive! If you're looking for a reliable and experienced babysitter, please reach out. I can also prepare meals for your little ones and tidy up your home. My rates are $37 on weekdays and $44 on weekends, and I'm happy to travel to you to provide care for your child . 💕

BABYSITTER FOR A WEEK

$900

Barangaroo NSW 2000, Australia

4th Nov 2025

Hello 👋 I'm Catherine, proud mother of 2 kids. 10 yr old boy and 9yr old girl. I'll be flying to Sydney for work and required to work unusual hours. I need someone very reliable, flexible and fun. As I'm unsure of the exact hours I'll be required to work, I'm happy to pay you a lump sum despite the hours you work. I'll pay for your daily activities and ensure we stay at a cool place for the kids to enjoy. You must know Sydney well and be able to take kids out on day trips and fun activities Ps days of you required to work will be be Fri 12th - 9.30am-10.30pm Mon 15th 1 hour only required. Time to be advised, most likely 3.30pm or 4pm Tues 16th 7am-7pm Weds 17th 7am-Midnight or later Thurs 18th evening 3.30pm-Midnight or later I'm happy to pay extra for the right person with the right work ethics. Potential to earn up to 1000 to 1200 for the week Chat soon And good luck

Nanny required

$30

Harrington Park NSW, Australia

1st Nov 2025

Take care of my 21 year old son for 3 hours

Nanny/household/governess

$25

Ryde NSW, Australia

1st Nov 2025

Duties and pay will depend on your expertise. Few days per week, long term commitment. Duties: - household chores and cooking is the main duty - light kids minding (my kids are schoolgoing) and playing with them - pickup/drop off - grocery, cooking or meal prep as needed as I get very busy with work at times Required - local police clearance - drivers license - fluent or native English (preferred)

Babysitter for today from 12pm

$30

Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

31st Oct 2025

Hi, looking for a babysitter for my 5 year old girl for a few hours in Cronulla. We will be only down the road for lunch so close by. We are a very social family so constantly in need of a babysitter. We’ll pay up to $30phr

Nanny for Saturday 1st November 9am to 1pm

$160

Sydney Central Business District NSW, Australia

31st Oct 2025

Nanny for 4 year old boy Must have experience with this age Has to have WWC number 4 hours 9am to 1pm - $160 or 40 p/h Sydney cbd near townhall

Calming patient loving punctual clean and very helpful

Nanny Needed – 9 hours per week (2 Boys: 8 Months & 3 Years)

$300

Budgewoi NSW 2262, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Task:We’re looking for a caring and experienced nanny to look after our two young boys — an 8-month-old baby and a 3-year-old toddler in our home in Budgewoi (Central Coast). Schedule: • 3 days per week (Mon/Wed/Fri – flexible on days) • Around 3 hours per day (9 am–12 pm or similar) • Ongoing weekly arrangement What you’ll do: • Engage the toddler with age-appropriate play, reading, and activities • Feed and supervise both children (bottles/snacks prepared) • Manage naps and routines for the baby • Keep play and meal areas tidy after use About you: • Reliable, warm, and patient with genuine love for children • Experience caring for both infants and toddlers • Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) • Current First Aid & CPR certificate • Police Check and references preferred • Non-smoker, with own transport to Budgewoi Rate: Approx. $30–$35 per hour, depending on experience Start date: Flexible — ideally within the next 2 weeks If you’re an experienced nanny or childcare worker looking for consistent, part-time hours with a lovely family, please apply and tell us a bit about your background and availability.

Babysitter

$30

Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia

30th Oct 2025

After a baby sitter for my two boys aged 4 and 6, from 6pm to 11pm at sails port Macquarie

Hiring a Mother's Helper & Babysitter

$25

Redfern NSW, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Hiring a Mother's Helper & Babysitter We're in search of a dependable and nurturing person to help care for two young children (2.5 years and 9 months old) and assist with light household tasks such as tidying and organizing. Compensation: $25/hour Schedule: Approximately 4 hours per day, 3 days a week

Babysitter

$150

Coogee NSW 2034, Australia

26th Oct 2025

Looking for someone to do pickups/drop offs to nearby daycare sometimes plus Wed all day sometimes- this wed 29 is definite.

Babysitting support with 18-month old boy

$350

Queens Park NSW 2022, Australia

24th Oct 2025

Daddy daycare back-up support 4pm to overnight. Price and time negotiable.

Nanny needed Tomorrow 23.10.2025 morning 7am to 10am

$130

Edmondson Park NSW, Australia

22nd Oct 2025

Nanny needed for a 4 month old.

Babysitter

$300

North Sydney NSW, Australia

13th Oct 2025

Child minding 6 year old boy. In hotel, but also outside at park, Timezone etc. Must be available this afternoon 2pm-6pm and tomorrow 2:30pm- 7:30pm (school pick up)

Lucy was absolutely amazing, a total godsend. She slid right in and knew exactly what was needed. Very responsible, caring and attentive. My son lives her. Thanks so much Lucy xx

Childcare

$200

Double Bay NSW, Australia

21st Sep 2025

Looking for someone to be part of a team looking after a group of children at a communal event. There will be around 15 kids ages 4-9 The event will run on Tuesday (tomorrow) for 2.5 hours 10.45am - 1.15pm We have a scheduled program but will also welcome any type of creative activity to do with the children. Looking for someone with good energy who can engage with the children. We are paying $80 per hour

Aébfhinn was Excelent! She engaged very well with the children and was easy to work with. Highly recommended.

Babysitting Toddler in CBD

$150

Sydney, New South Wales

14th Aug 2025

We are looking for a babysitter for our Toddler Particularly on Wednesdays and Fridays and open to more days. We have one sweet toddler, she is well behaved and very charismatic. We want someone who can stay with her at home. Looking to pay $25-$30 per hour. The ideal candidate would be available on Wednesdays during business hours.

Great babysitter. Highly recommend.

Reliable Babysitter Needed – Dee Why (Mondays)

$25

Dee Why NSW 2099, Australia

18th Jul 2025

We’re looking for a mature, reliable, and experienced babysitter to care for our two young children (ages 2 and 3) every Monday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Dee Why 2099. Requirements: • Solid experience with toddlers • WWCC (Working With Children Check) and Police Clearance • Calm, caring, and trustworthy • Preferably not a student or teenager Rate: $25/hour (7 hours = $175/day) This is a consistent weekly role and ideal for someone looking for part-time, long-term work with a loving family. Please include your experience and qualifications in your offer. Thank you!

Neeloo is polite, kind, and clearly experienced with children. She came on time, communicated well, and took time to meet our family. We appreciated her gentle nature and willingness to help. Thank you for taking the time to visit us!

Babysitter Saturday 7th June Sutherland Shire

$250

Gymea Bay NSW 2227, Australia

2nd Jun 2025

Look after my 6 and 4 year old boys between 4pm - 10pm. Serve dinner which I have prepared in advance and put them to bed at 7.30pm. Will be home by 10pm latest. Only looking for experienced sitters with good reviews. Thx

Really nice and professional babysitter. Boys loved her. Could recommend her highly enough.

Childcare support

$25

Earlwood, New South Wales

20th May 2025

We are looking for someone to help us with childcare duties like supervising outside/indoor play, helping the primary caregiver to attend community activities like library and playgroups and helping kids to settle for naps. We are not expecting changing nappies, cooking or driving. Please note that the primary caregiver is the children's grandmother, and the location of care would be the grandmother's house in Earlwood, NSW. We have two boys aged 3 and 1. To start in mid June, the days are Wednesdays to Fridays, from 9am to 3pm, so approximately 18 hours per week, although we could be flexible with the hours.

Thank you! We are really pleased to have met you Gen, looking forward to seeing you around