Experienced Sitter Offering Care for Kids of All Ages
Hello! My name is Lily Hanssen, and I bring over four years of childcare experience, including three years working at camps and one year part-time in a daycare setting. I have cared for children of all ages, from 4-month-old infants to teenagers, and I am certified in first aid to ensure safety in any situation. My childcare approach centers on emotional validation, helping children feel heard and supported as they navigate their unique experiences. I’m passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive.
Babysitter, Parent helper $20 / hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Teenagers (13+ years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Bottle feeding
Taking kids on outings
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Help with homework
Care for twins/multiples
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
I'm available for events:
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
Wedding babysitting
Other services I can provide
Tutoring
My availability
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:
4 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Asthma training
General credentials:
18 years old
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Spanish
Email verified
My skills and interests:
Music
Singing
Reading/storytelling
Arts/crafts
Cooking
You can learn more about me by browsing my social accounts:
Hello parents,
I am a professional nanny seeking a live in or live out nanny position. I have 5 years of nanny experience and I am a mother as well. I am compassionate, warm,responsible, energetic and trustworthy. My first priority is the safety and well being of the child/children. I will provide a nurturing environment for the children. I enjoy interacting with kids and there will be a lot of engaging in arts and crafts, book reading, outings to the park, learning the alphabet, numbers and colours. Just great fun.
I’m an 18 year old Ontario Scholar and Leadership student. I have past experience with children and animals. My past jobs have been as a child camp counsellor, so I am very good with children. As for animals, I pet sit for a few family and friends, as well as own my own pet. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, as well as WHMIS, and AODA. I am available usually everyday, except for Sundays as I go to church.
About my self.
I love children, and would enjoy being a team member as a ECA or child care provider, I am reliable and have a kind loving personality, I can do activities and provide safe nurturing environment for all children I work very well with others
My name is Jouelle I’m a big sister to 7 siblings and have been babysitting them since I was 10. I’m kind caring and have a lot of patience and love being around kids.
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:
21 years old
Police check
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Hindi
Email verified
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.
Babysitting Pay Rates Whitby, ON, Canada (Dec 2024)
Whitby babysitters are paid an average of $18.67 per hour as of December 2024, which is 3.8% lower than the Ontario average of $19.41, and 0.5% lower than the Canadian average of $18.77. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
Min
Avg
Max
Whitby:
$15.00
$18.67
$25.00
Ontario:
$10.00
$19.41
$50.00
Canada:
$1.00
$18.77
$50.00
Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data.
Prices shown in Canadian dollars (CAD)
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