I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Toronto for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
7 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
General credentials:
Email verified
26 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
My name is Diana, and I am very interested in babysitting. I have over four years of experience working with children, especially babies and toddlers. As the eldest of four siblings, I have been caring for them since they were infants, and I also babysit every Thursday evening for the children of the choir while their parents practice. During high school, I completed my co-op and community hours at a daycare, later working there as a supply teacher during summer breaks. Currently, I am employed as an Early Childhood Assistant at Northlea Community Child Care, where I support toddlers in their daily routines, growth, and development. I am a fun-loving, outgoing individual who truly enjoys engaging with children and creating positive relationships. I am available on weekdays from 6:30 p.m. onward, with full availability throughout the day and night on weekends. I would be delighted to provide a safe, caring, and engaging environment for your children.
High school student looking for Part time job, i ADORE kids, i think they are so so so adorable no matter how much they cry!
I’m a high school student looking for part time work. I have a lot of experience taking care of children since i look after my little brother and many of my younger cousins. Because of this, I’ve learned how to be patient, and responsible when it comes to taking care of kids.
I mostly have a lot of free time so I’m very flexible and available whenever I’m needed. In my free time, I love baking, cooking, drawing, dancing, and doing Arts and crafts I also love baby animals, especially puppies and kittens even though I’ve never had one of my own.
I’m very patient, kind, and great with kids, so you don’t have to worry about leaving your children with a stranger. Because i can understand that it can be hard, but I always do my best to make sure kids have fun and are happy, but make sure they still get homework done. You can trust that your children will be in good hands with me!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Toronto for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
4 years experience working with children
General credentials:
Email verified
19 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
Some of my interests include music, dance, comedy, reading and storytelling, drawing and painting, arts and crafts, games, sports, cooking, gardening, spending time in nature, and caring for animals. I enjoy using these interests to keep kids entertained, engaged, and happy while making sure they feel comfortable and safe.
Hello, I am Florence, I’m 16 years old, have lots of experience with kids, I love kids and kids love me.
Babysitter, Parent helper $16/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Newborns (0 - 2 months)
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Bottle feeding
Taking kids on outings
Bathing kids
Help with homework
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
Grocery shopping
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
Other services I can provide
Cleaning
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Toronto for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
1 year experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
I have one year experience with kids, I have babysit my neighbours kids, volunteered at topcliff public school to help with kids. Have a certificate of CPR and first aid. I love kids.
Are you looking for a responsible and caring babysitter? Look no further. Hi, I'm Ella! With experience as a summer camp volunteer for 2 years with 4-9 year olds where I had to look after over 30 kids at once. My hobbies include reading and playing board games, which come in handy when reading stories to kids and playing games with them. I love working with kids and helping them grow.
Feel free to contact me if you're interested!
(I'm only available during the summer til Aug 25th)
Caring & Reliable Babysitter – Happy Kids, Peace of Mind
Hi! I am Osayi, a friendly and reliable babysitter who loves keeping kids safe, happy, and entertained. I’m experienced in creating fun activities, helping with homework, and providing caring, attentive support for families. Punctual, responsible, and ready to make your life easier!
Babysitter $20/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Newborns (0 - 2 months)
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Childcare duties I can do:
Bottle feeding
After school care
Help with homework
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Vaughan for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Overnight jobs
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
General credentials:
Email verified
31 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I am Osayi, an experienced and reliable babysitter with a Bachelor’s degree and basic first aid training. I love keeping kids safe, happy, and engaged with fun activities and homework help. Punctual, caring, and ready to support your family!
Fun and engaging babysitter ready to take care of your family
Hello Parents!
My name is Hitanshi Bhirud, and I am an enthusiastic babysitter ready to provide exceptional care for your children. I have developed a deep understanding of children's needs and how to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them.
I am certified in CPR and First Aid, ensuring your child's safety is always my top priority. I love engaging kids in creative activities, educational games, and outdoor adventures that not only entertain but also help them learn and grow.
I am available for flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate your busy schedule. Whether you need regular childcare or occasional help, I am here to support your family.
Feel free to reach out to discuss your needs and how I can assist you. I look forward to meeting you and your wonderful children!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within Toronto for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
School holidays
Public holidays
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
Childcare credentials:
CPR training
First aid training
2 months experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
22 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Hindi
I am a 21 yr old female who just graduated from a diploma in marketing. Along that I am a big sister to my brother who is 8 yrs younger than me. And I have been babysitting him eversince he was born.
Hi, I’m Shirley! I provide a stable, thoughtful, and reliable presence for busy, high-demand households. While new to nannying, I’ve worked with children in structured educational programs teaching early academics, financial literacy, and providing emotional support. I’m patient, intelligent, and emotionally aware — calm under pressure and adaptable to each child’s needs. Growing up caring for my two younger sisters taught me empathy, patience, and flexibility, which shape my approach to childcare: with warmth, attentiveness, and calm. I tailor my care to each child’s personality, helping them feel safe, seen, and supported. I offer a discreet, respectful presence that blends into your family’s rhythm. I don’t smoke, drink, or use social media on the job, and I take pride in showing up early, staying present, and treating every home and child with care and dignity.
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $25/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Cooking with kids
Bottle feeding
Transporting kids
Taking kids on outings
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
Preparing school lunches
After school care
Help with homework
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
Grocery shopping
Running errands
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
Primary school tutoring
Reading writing
Maths tutoring
I can do house sitting
House sitting
Collecting mail / packages
Watering plants
Taking trash bins in / out
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel within Toronto for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
School holidays
Public holidays
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
Babysitting Pay Rates Markham, ON, Canada (Updated 21 Jun 2026)
Markham babysitters are paid an average of $21.90 per hour as of June 2026, which is 7.4% higher than the Ontario average of $20.39, and 9.2% higher than the Canadian average of $20.06. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Markham.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Markham:
$19.91
$21.90
$23.89
Ontario:
$18.54
$20.39
$22.25
Canada:
$18.24
$20.06
$21.89
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