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Babysitters in Ocean Grove

2 babysitters within 30 km, closest first

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2 babysitters near Ocean Grove, closest first

  • I’m a hard working year 12 student

    I am currently working at Leopold swim school as a swim teacher for the past couple of years. I have lots of experience with young children aged 3-14 as well as interacting with parents. I love working with kids and would love looking after your kids for you.

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    • Licence— yes
    • Car— yes
    • Babies (under 1)— yes
    • Toddlers (1–3)— yes
    • Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
    • School age (5–12)— yes
    • Twins / multiples— yes
    • Additional needs— yes
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  • Olive L.New

    Olive L.

    Rye · 29 km away

    $30–45/hr

    Fresh out of school and looking for work :)

    My name is Olive, I am 18 years old looking for extra work, I am the middle of 5 and have always looked after my 2 younger siblings, I am used to babysitting local family's occasionally but would like to make it more regular. I am more than happy to look after pets aswell, as I have 3 dogs at home. Contact me if you are interested.

    • First aid— hasn't said
    • Licence— yes
    • Car— yes
    • Toddlers (1–3)— yes
    • Preschoolers (3–5)— yes
    • School age (5–12)— yes
    • Twins / multiples— yes
    • Homes with pets— yes
    • Cooking kids' meals— yes
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That's all 2 babysitters within 30 km of Ocean Grove.

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Babysitting in Ocean Grove

How much do babysitters charge in Ocean Grove?
Not enough babysitters near Ocean Grove have published a rate yet for us to give a local range, and we would rather say that than make one up. Across Sydney, casual babysitting generally runs between $25 and $40 an hour. 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 Ocean Grove too?
4 of the 4 babysitters and nannies near Ocean Grove 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 Ocean Grove lists the ones who said yes.
Is a nanny cheaper than childcare in Ocean Grove?
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 an Ocean Grove 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 Ocean Grove?
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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