Babysitters in French Island

5 babysitters within 30 km, closest first

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5 babysitters near French Island, closest first

Hannah K.

Cranbourne South · 22 km away

Verified September 2026

$35/hr

Education student at Monash, absolutely adore kids

I’ve babysat family friends kids, neighbours kids etc. I’ve completed placements in prep and year 1 classrooms as well as coaching under 11s and under 13s netball teams for 3 years. I enjoy all ages of kids and have a passion for being apart of a child’s growing process and helping them achieve all their goals, hence my dream of wanting to by a teacher ! I have a car to drive kids around, take the

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Car— yes

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Toddlers (1–3)— yes
Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
School age (5–12)— yes
Teens— yes
Twins / multiples— yes
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Tiffany N.

Clyde · 24 km away

Verified September 2026

$25–50/hr

I'm currently studying Bachelor of Education and also working in childcare

I’ve been working in childcare for two years. I can help with school pick-ups and drop-offs on some days, as well as play with the children

First aid— yes
Licence— yes
Car— yes

Babies (under 1)— yes
Toddlers (1–3)— yes
Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
School age (5–12)— yes
Homes with pets— yes
Bath and bedtime— yes
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Speaks English and Vietnamese.

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Nici C.

Cranbourne East · 26 km away

Not verified

$30/hr

Teachers Aide available for casual babysitting

I currently work as a Teachers aide and as a Nanny, both part time. Hoping to connect with families who may need a babysitter for a night out or an event on a casual basis.

First aid— yes
Licence— yes
Car— yes

Babies (under 1)— yes
Toddlers (1–3)— yes
Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
School age (5–12)— yes
Teens— yes
Twins / multiples— yes
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Chelsea E.

Cranbourne · 28 km away

Not verified

$30–40/hr

Qualified Early Childhood Educator

I’m a qualified Early Childhood Educator who is passionate about working with children and creating a fun, safe and positive environment. I’m caring, reliable and always enjoy helping children learn, grow and feel supported.

First aid— yes
Licence— yes
Car— yes

Babies (under 1)— yes
Toddlers (1–3)— yes
Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
School age (5–12)— yes
Teens— yes
Twins / multiples— yes
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Cara D.

Mornington · 28 km away

ID not checked · WWCC checked

$40–55/hr

Experienced childcare professional, available for weekend babysitting.

I have 10+ years of experience working with children from babies through to school age, including nannying, early childhood education and supporting children with additional needs. I genuinely love working with all ages and enjoy getting to know each child’s personality and interests. I’m warm, reliable and easy-going, while still providing structure and boundaries. For an evening, I’m happy to ke

First aid— yes
Licence— yes
Car— yes

Babies (under 1)— yes
Toddlers (1–3)— yes
Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
School age (5–12)— yes
Teens— yes
Twins / multiples— yes
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How much do babysitters charge in French Island?

Babysitters near French Island are asking between $25 and $55 an hour, across 5 profiles that state a rate. What sits where in that range depends on how many children, their ages, and whether the job is supervision or a full bedtime routine. Agree the rate before the first booking. We never take a cut, so what you agree is what the babysitter is paid. What moves a babysitting rate.

Can I find a nanny in French Island too?

4 of the 5 babysitters and nannies near French Island say they want regular ongoing work. Most people use the two words for the same person, so the two lists overlap. The difference that matters is the shape of the arrangement, not the job title. A nanny needs a Working With Children Check and you are the one expected to verify it, which is not true of a casual babysitter. Nannies in French Island lists the ones who said yes.

Is a nanny cheaper than childcare in French Island?

For one child, almost never. Centre-based day care is charged per child and drops again with the Child Care Subsidy, while a nanny you hire privately is paid in full and charges for the household rather than per child. The picture changes with more children: at two or three children the nanny rate does not move, so it pulls level or ahead before the subsidy, and where it lands after depends on your own subsidy rate and on the hourly cap. How much a nanny costs, and what sits on top of the rate.

Do babysitters in Victoria need a Working With Children Check?

It depends on how the work is arranged. Victoria’s Act counts babysitting arranged by a commercial agency as child-related work, and a private arrangement a family makes directly with a sitter is not on that list. Nannies and in-home carers are on it. Where a Check is needed, the parent is the one expected to see it. You can ask any babysitter for their family name and card number and check it yourself for free with Service Victoria. It takes about two minutes.

What does the verified badge on a French Island profile mean?

The badge means we checked their ID and their WWCC with Service Victoria ourselves, not that they ticked a box.We do not check references, first aid certificates, or years of experience. Those sit on a profile as the babysitter’s own claim, and are labelled that way. The full list of what we check. The questions to ask a babysitter cover the rest.

How do I contact a babysitter in French Island?

Browsing is open to everyone: every profile, rate, and availability grid is public with no account. To send a message you sign in with your email address. You arrange the booking, the rate, and payment directly with the babysitter — we are an introduction service and we are not part of that arrangement. How to find a babysitter in Sydney is the longer version.

Is it free?

Yes, for everyone. Every profile is public with no account, and messaging needs only an email sign-in. Babysitters stay free permanently: we do not charge a listing fee or a membership, and we take no commission on what they earn. Why the site is free.

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