Experienced Night Nanny | Inner South-East Melbourne | Mondays & Wednesdays | 10pm to 6am | NARAD

Location: Inner South-East Melbourne
Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays  - 10pm to 6am
Children: Newborn
Start Date: February 2027

📍  Location: Inner South-East Melbourne
🗓️ Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays  - 10pm to 6am
🧒 Children: Newborn
💼 Start Date: February 2027

👪  About the Family
A welcoming family in Melbourne's inner south-east is seeking an experienced Night Nanny to provide overnight support as they welcome their first baby. 

Commencing in February 2027, this is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and knowledgeable newborn professional who enjoys supporting first-time parents during the early weeks and months of their parenting journey. 

📌About the Role 
Responsibilities will include:
Providing attentive overnight care for a newborn.
Feeding, settling, changing, and soothing the baby throughout the night.
Supporting the development of healthy sleep habits and routines.
Educating and guiding first-time parents on newborn care, including sleep cues, swaddling, feeding, and settling techniques.
Assisting with light baby-related household duties during quieter periods.
Creating a calm, nurturing, and supportive environment for the family overnight. 

🌟 Ideal Educator Profile
The successful applicant will:
Have extensive experience caring for newborns.
Be calm, patient, nurturing, and highly organised.
Enjoy mentoring and supporting first-time parents.
Demonstrate professionalism, excellent communication skills, and respect for family privacy.
Be a non-smoker with high standards of personal presentation and hygiene. 

✨Essential Requirements
Proven experience providing overnight newborn care.
Current First Aid and CPR certification.
Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
Qualifications in nursing, midwifery, maternity care, or significant newborn nanny experience are highly regarded.
Excellent professional references.

❤️ Why You'll Love This Role
This is a rewarding opportunity to support a family as they navigate the exciting transition into parenthood. You'll play an important role in providing expert overnight care while helping first-time parents build confidence and establish positive routines with their newborn in a respectful and supportive home environment. 

Nanny with a baby

Benefits for you:

  • Work for Australia's only world award winning Agency ( APNA 2018)
  • Legal employment with above award wages
  • Penalty rates where applicable
  • Overtime rates 
  • Paid superannuation
  • Support & Guidance through the agency
  • Mentoring sessions with our best nannies
  • Regular professional development sessions. 

You will have:

  • A minimum 3 years' full-time experience in the Childcare Industry working as a Nanny, Child Carer, Child Educator or in similar positions
  • Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate issued in Australia
  • Current Victorian Working With Children Check for Employees
  • National Police Clearance issued within 12 months in Australia
  • Permanent Australian residency or a valid working visa
  • Flexibility, commitment and a great work ethic
  • Full vaccination status

Placement Solutions are proudly recognised as Melbourne's most trusted Nanny Agency for over 33 years. We are a government approved In-Home Childcare Agency setting the industry benchmarks in childcare and providing quality service for families and nannies since 1988.

Why work with us?

Why work with us?

Placement Solutions are proudly recognised as Melbourne's most trusted Nanny Agency for over 35 years. We now also work across Victoria, Sydney & Tasmania. We are a government approved In-Home Childcare Agency setting the industry benchmarks in childcare and providing quality service for families and Nanny Educators since 1988.

Benefits for you:

  • Access to the many varied jobs on offer.
  • You are protected by being legally employed and under an award.
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Entitlements such as Superannuation, WorkCover and Public Liability insurance. 
  • Exclusive access to our closed network of Agency Nannies
  • Support & Guidance through the agency
  • Mentoring sessions with our best Nannies/Educators
  • Regular professional development sessions. 
  • Fun social events.