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Jah L. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Jah

Barrie, ON
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Lydia. I hold a permit as a home support worker for adults and persons with disabilities, including children. I have experience as a primary educator and have also taken a course in special education. I'm seeking part-time work and am flexible with my schedule depending on the situation. I would love to hear from your family. I am more than willing to assist with your family’s needs.

I am a primary school teacher for 10 years and has experienced dealing with children with disabilities. I am currently holding a support worker permit for adult and persons with disabilities. Feel free to message me.

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CPR
First Aid
Hailey D. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Hailey

Barrie, ON
$24/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello families! My name is Hailey, and I have over 8 years of experience caring for children in schools, camps, youth programs, and as a private caregiver. I hold a Child and Youth Worker Advanced Diploma and have extensive experience supporting children of all ages, including those on the autism spectrum, through patient guidance, structured routines, and lots of love. I adore filling days with creativity—arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, story time, and imaginative play—while also ensuring children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to grow. Families often describe me as gentle, nurturing, dependable, and full of positive energy, someone who quickly becomes like part of their family. Caring for children is not just my job, it’s my passion, and I would be honored to bring joy, structure, and warmth into your home.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Megha B. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Megha

Barrie, ON
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Megha Biju , experienced nanny looking for a part time job . I love kids and I like to take care of them. If you are interested text me :)

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Special Needs

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Kate G. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Kate

Barrie, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a compassionate and dedicated 37-year-old professional with a strong background in psychology and social work, holding degrees in both fields. I'm also certified as a personal trainer, swim instructor, and lifeguard, which allows me to combine mental health knowledge with physical wellness in a well-rounded approach. With over five years of experience babysitting children of various ages, I’m skilled at creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments. I’m passionate about supporting emotional development and promoting healthy, active lifestyles—especially in young people—and I bring a holistic, thoughtful approach to everything I do.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carly C. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Carly

Barrie, ON
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Carly. I am 27 years old and am from New Zealand currently here on a working visa which i have until February 2025. I looking for a family in Barrie, Ontario. I specialize in caring for infants and newborns, as well as primary school-aged children. I am available for full-time, live out positions. I have experience working in a Day care, caring for children aged newborn to 5. I also have a lot of babysitting experience within that same age range.

I am proficient in many aspects of childcare, including housekeeping, meal preparation, pet care and CPR. I am reliable and trustworthy, and I have a proven track record of providing outstanding care. I also have experience in caring for children who have a range of different disabilities.

I hold a current NZ first aid qualification which includes CPR training for both infants and children.

I look forward to hearing from you!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Josephine G. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Josephine

Barrie, ON
$22/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm Josephine, a loving and dedicated childcare professional with over 10 years of experience caring for infants, newborns, and children.

I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive in, and I take great pride in offering personalized care to meet the unique needs of each child in my care. As a certified CPR provider, I prioritize the safety and well-being of the little ones, ensuring peace of mind for the parents.

In addition to childcare, I am happy to assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation, making sure that the household runs smoothly.

If you are seeking a trustworthy and reliable individual who will treat your children with the utmost care and respect, please feel free to message me. I'm excited to connect with a wonderful family and make a positive impact in their lives!

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Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Madison K. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Madison

Barrie, ON
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Madi. I'm a nanny living in Barrie who is capable and want to care for your children. After years of experience in childcare and a current placement at springwater childcare centre in Barrie, I am more than prepared for the job. My interests are music, baking/cooking and many other forms of art. Bringing positive learning skills is my biggest hope for my time as a nanny. Making food and keeping up with basic needs around the house are some of the services I'm more than happy to offer. I'm hoping to talk to you soon if you are interested.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marleen A. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Marleen

Barrie, ON
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Marleen, a nurturing and dependable nanny with over a year of experience caring for infants and young children. I’m passionate about creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where kids can thrive. I’m patient, attentive, and adaptable, with experience managing routines, meals, and fun, age-appropriate activities. My goal is to provide the best care while giving parents peace of mind.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elisa C. - Seeking Work in Barrie

Nanny Elisa

Barrie, ON
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Elisa Carolino Paiva Neta, I bring over 10 years of experience working with children. I am energetic, friendly, and patient, and I truly love creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I have strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, and I work closely with families to understand each child’s unique needs. I enjoy delivering structured routines and activities, and I can easily adapt them for different ages and personalities.
With a solid understanding of child development and holistic wellness practices, I support the whole child—emotionally, socially, and physically. Families describe me as reliable, punctual, and flexible, and someone they can trust to bring calm, care, and joy into their home.
I look forward to partnering with you in supporting your child’s growth and well-being!

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Barrie, ON?

The average cost of a babysitter in Barrie, ON is $21.14 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Barrie, ON

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Barrie, ON

Before beginning the search for a babysitter, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a babysitter is the right choice for your child care needs. There are lots of benefits to hiring a babysitter such as getting the flexibility of having some more time for yourself or with your partner. When hiring a babysitter, first, you should explore the differences between a nanny and a babysitter. If you’re looking for occasional child care, babysitters are the right choice for you, but if you’re looking for more frequent care, a nanny may be better for your needs.

From there, you can think about what you expect your babysitter to handle so that you can create a profile for nannies to reach out to you. The boundaries for babysitters’ duties can vary from family to family. However, in general, a babysitter is responsible for making sure your kids’ needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example to housekeeping, laundry, or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your babysitter before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location in Barrie can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Barrie Babysitter Interviews

Once you start connecting with prospective babysitters, the next step is to conduct an interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some babysitter interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a babysitter?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open and comfortable doing?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Ontario?
  • Do you have a Ontario driver’s license? Do you own a car?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a babysitter that you’re considering hiring, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your babysitter. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around babysitter responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming!

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