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Thanks Sarah and Lindy! You we're super easy to deal with and your babysitting was much appreciated!

Babysitter

$300

My child really was very happy in Ellie's care. Everything surpassed expectations & communication was smooth & easy. Would definitely hire Ellie again- lovely person, great with kids! :-) Thankyou!

School pick up/babysitting help

$105

Ruby is a gem! Offered to come and babysit last minute for a few hours, and on a Saturday night. Turned up on time, no hassles, good communication. Will use again. Thanks heaps !

Babysitter for 2 hours

$50

Amaizing, on time and my girls loved her. Bought her own box full of arts and crafts to play with. Thank you

Babysitter

$80

Good with baby, a very smooth day:)

Nanny needed for weekend

$120

Catherine is great! Could not recommend more highly. Willing to help in any way and made the girls feel extremely comfortable!

Babysitter for 2 girls

$175

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

$30 - $150

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$30

median

$90

high

$150

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Average reviews for Childcare & Safety Services in VIC

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Childcare, School Drop-Offs & Pick Ups, Parkville - Niddrie, $40/hour

$600

Parkville VIC 3052, Australia

7th Feb 2026

School drop-offs & pick ups (Parkville to Niddrie) for 8.5yo son, Neurodivergent. High functioning. Session Times: Tuesday to Friday 8-9am, and 2 hours between 3pm-7pm Essential: Police check, WWCC, ABN and Invoicing, Childcare Experience. Minimum 12 months availability starting late February 2026 Preferred: Special Needs Experience, Driver’s License, Car Additional school holiday childcare sessions available for suitable candidates

Baby proofing experts

$300

Donnybrook VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2026

Looking for an expert to help with baby proofing our home.

Babysitter

$200

Sunshine West, Victoria

5th Feb 2026

Babysitter for Saturday the 7th February from 7.30pm until 3.30am Four children One with ADHD They usually do their own thing to keep them from fighting You Must have a working with children's check

Babysitter

$10

Hawthorn VIC, Australia

4th Feb 2026

Hi all, I am looking for some help 2 days are week (flexible from 4-8pm) to help me with 3 kids under 8 after school. Tasks are various like serving dinner, clean up after dinner (stack dishwasher, sweep dining area) , lunch boxes for school next day, and sometimes load / unload / fold laundry

Casual Babysitting

$40

Eltham VIC, Australia

4th Feb 2026

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to join our roster for ad-hoc care. We are specifically seeking someone with a calm demeanor who enjoys the "slow" play of the toddler years - reading stories, building blocks, and engaging in imaginative play. We would like to start with a paid 2-3 hour trial session while we are at home or nearby. If it’s a good fit, we’d love to have you as our go-to person for occasional evenings or weekend blocks. The Ideal Person: - Has a patient and calm personality. - Enjoys the company of children aged 2 and 4. - Is happy to prepare and supervise snacks or meals. - Comfortable with 2 Mini Dachshunds around the house. Requirements: Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and First Aid/CPR preferred. Proximity: Ideally located in or near Eltham (3095) for easier ad-hoc scheduling. Trial Details: We are flexible and will coordinate a trial time that works for everyone over the next two weeks.

Babysitter

$20

Ringwood North VIC, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

I need a calm, caring and enthusiastic babysitter with car and driver license to be able to pick up my almost 11 year old twin daughters at 3:30pm from school and help them to complete their after school routine at home including, snack, have their dinner, shower, do some homework and play time. Please reach ou if you have those skills and love children. Warm regards. SaC.

Nanny housekeeper

$35

Heidelberg VIC 3084, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

Needing a nanny/housekeeper to help with light duties around the house, cooking, cleaning helping put a toddler and baby to bed. $35 hourly 4pm - 7pm 3 days a week

Babysitting

$70

Geelong VIC 3222, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

Looking for before-school care in Clifton Springs for an 8-year-old girl, 2 mornings per week, from 6:45am–8:45am. Must be reliable and able to drive her to school. Daily rate advertised Ad-hoc babysitting also required from time to time.

Babysitter

$20

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

I need assistance with before school care and after school care one day a week

Casual Nannying

$30

Berwick VIC 3806, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Hi, looking for a nanny for casual days. Must have working with children’s check, police check and previous experience with references.

Full-Time Family Helper / Nanny–House Manager

$500

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

1st Feb 2026

We are a family of five with three young children (ages 7, 4, and 1) seeking a reliable, experienced, and proactive Family Helper to support daily household operations and childcare. This role is essential to ensuring smooth morning routines, a well-managed home, and consistent care for our children while both parents work and run a business. Key Responsibilities Childcare & Family Support Assist with morning routines for three children (waking, dressing, breakfast, school/daycare prep) Help with school drop-off preparations and general supervision Provide attentive care for the 1-year-old during the day (feeding, naps, playtime, hygiene) Support after-school routines if required (snacks, homework supervision, light play) Maintain a safe, calm, and nurturing environment for all children Assist parents as needed during busy periods Meal Preparation Assist with meal prep for the family (especially breakfast, lunch prep, and simple dinners) Prepare child-friendly and nutritious meals/snacks Maintain kitchen hygiene and clean-up after meals Household Management Daily housekeeping (tidying, cleaning common areas, bedrooms, kitchen) Laundry management: washing, drying, folding, putting away Organising children’s rooms, toys, and wardrobes Keeping household supplies stocked and informing employer when items run low

Nanny ,baby sitter when im not home

$50

Chirnside Park VIC, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Looking after a 5 year old

English speaking nanny wanted!

$60

Box Hill VIC, Australia

30th Jan 2026

Looking for experienced nanny to motivate a teenager boy to clean up his own room.

Babysitter required on weekends.

$100

Point Cook VIC, Australia

29th Jan 2026

Kids age r 4 and 7 and both are girl They want some activities to play We required 3-4 hours every week on two days in a week

Urgently seeking regular Babysitter every Thursday.

$140

Keilor East VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

Urgently seeking a regular babysitter for twins (nearly 4 years old). Thursdays from 4:30pm–9:10pm · $140 per session. Starting this coming Thursday. Location: Keilor East.

We had such a wonderful experience today. She took incredible care of my kids! warm, attentive, and genuinely engaged with them from the moment she arrived. The kids felt comfortable and happy, and I could see how thoughtfully she balanced fun with calm structure. The house was peaceful when I returned and the kids enjoyed their time with her. Reliable, kind, and truly great with children.

Babysitter while we clutter/ you may help clean too

$130

South Yarra, Victoria

4th Jan 2026

A kind and practical baby sitter to watch our kind 5 year old boy, plus neighbours two children 8(boy) & 10(girl) while we all try & de clutter our little house in South Yarra. They might all watch a movie, do craft etc. Or if we somehow double book a baby sitter we would love it it you could also de clutter / clean with us too/ not rushed pace. From 9.30am to 1.30pm, Monday / tomorrow, thanks Sarah

Ellie was amazing with our son- kind, organised, proactive. We all love her. Highly recommend for thus & other tasks

Night nanny

$100

West Footscray VIC, Australia

21st Nov 2025

I’m Looking for an overnight nanny! Two children 12 and 13 years old who are completely self efficient. All you need to do is be present from 8pm-8am from tonight for 6 nights suburb is West Footscray. Just bring yourself and a light bag. Dates are; Saturday 22nd November Sunday 23rd November Monday 24th November Tuesday 25th November Wednesday 26th November Thursday 27th November I’m offering a flat overnight rate of $100 You need to have someone experience with children, and working with children’s check If this sounds like something you’re happy to do, please leave your offer and a little about you! Looking forward to hearing from you Thanks

Joshua was respectful and attentive to the children. And was easy going with tasks I would like to him to do in reactions to the children

Asian nanny for asian kids

$80

Narre Warren South VIC, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

i need an asian nanny for asian kids one day a week

Thanks for your help

Babysitter required for the day

$300

South Yarra VIC, Australia

29th Oct 2025

18 month old requires baby sitting from 9am - 5pm 1st November South Yarra, closeby to the station Grandmother will be on hand for the day to assist.

Nat took amazing care of our 18 month old for the day, punctual and excellent communication. Went over and above, highly recommend!

Babysitter

$120

Clyde VIC, Australia

1st Oct 2025

Title: After-School Babysitter Needed (6:30 PM – 10 PM, Monday) Description: Hi! I’m looking for a responsible and caring babysitter to look after my two boys on Monday evening from 6:30 PM to 10 PM. They will be picked up from their school holiday program, so you’ll need to collect them from there. Responsibilities: Feed them dinner Ensure they have a shower Read a bedtime story Have them in bed by 7:30 PM General supervision and care Requirements: Previous babysitting or childcare experience Comfortable with children aged [6 year old & 9 year old] Reliable and punctual First aid certification preferred but not required

My two boys thought Hayden was awesome!