Part-Time Nanny - Bentleigh

About the role

A warm, close-knit family in Bentleigh, VIC is seeking a friendly, caring and reliable nanny for its two children, aged 5 and 3, on a permanent part-time basis. The start date is 24 January 2027, with a fixed-term 12-month contract (extension possible) and about 31 hours per week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Pay is from $40 per hour plus 12% superannuation and leave entitlements.

Key responsibilities

• Care for both children in the mornings and evenings, with sole care of the 3-year-old on Thursdays
• Help children get ready in the mornings and prepare them for school and kindergarten
• Walk or drive the children to school and kinder, collect them in the afternoon and transport them to extracurricular activities
• Prepare and serve family dinners and sit with the children at mealtimes
• Support bath and bedtime routines and read with the 5-year-old
• Engage the children in creative play, outdoor activities and age-appropriate experiences
• Prepare a lunchbox snack during the week, complete light household duties, children's laundry and occasional errands

Required profile

• 3-5 years of nannying or childcare experience
• Early childhood qualification or currently studying towards one (preference not essential)
• Current Working With Children Check
• Relevant First Aid and CPR
• Full driver's licence and reliable personal vehicle; car seats provided by the family
• Excellent references and non-smoking
• Willingness to commit to a 12-month period and share the family's positive parenting approach