Find a Babysitter on the Gold Coast with Kiddo

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Looking for a reliable babysitter on the Gold Coast? Kiddo makes it easy to find trusted, verified babysitters and nannies when and where you need them. Whether you’re heading to the beach, enjoying a night out in Surfers Paradise, or need last-minute help, Kiddo connects you with experienced carers right in your local area. Kiddo can also assist you to Find a Nanny on the Gold Coast.

Why Parents Love Booking Babysitters on Kiddo

  • Verified Babysitters – Every carer is identity-verified and has a Working with Children Check or Blue Card.

  • Instant Booking – No lengthy wait times or interviews. Book care instantly from your phone.

  • Flexible Options – Choose babysitters for casual care, after-school pick-ups, or regular nanny services.

  • Parent Reviews & Ratings – See reviews from other families on the Gold Coast before booking.

Find Babysitters on the Gold Coast – Simple 

  1. Download the Kiddo App
    Available on the App Store and Google Play – completely free for parents to use.

  2. Browse Local Babysitters
    View profiles, hourly rates, qualifications, and reviews from other Gold Coast families.

  3. Book in Minutes
    Choose your preferred sitter, send a booking request, and confirm care – all in a few taps.

  4. Enjoy Peace of Mind
    Our secure platform ensures a safe, simple, and stress-free childcare experience.

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Our Gold Coast Babysitting Service


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Gold Coast Babysitting Agency – Reimagined

Unlike a traditional Gold Coast babysitting agency, Kiddo gives you total control and flexibility. No paperwork, no long wait times—just reliable childcare when you need it. Whether you need help for Date nights, Shift work, Business travel, Holiday care, Hotel babysitting, NDIS care, School holidays, Emergency childcare and more.

Thousands of Gold Coast families trust Kiddo to find the right carer fast.

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Areas we service – Gold Coast Babysitters near you

Kiddo connects families with local babysitters and nannies across all major Gold Coast suburbs:

Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Main Beach, Mermaid Beach, Miami, Burleigh Heads, Palm Beach, Currumbin, Coolangatta, Robina, Varsity Lakes, Southport, Labrador, Coomera, Helensvale, Hope Island, Arundel, Nerang, and more.

Staying in a hotel or Airbnb? We offer hotel babysitting on the Gold Coast, too—perfect for visitors attending weddings, events, or enjoying a night out while the kids stay safely cared for in your accommodation.

Local, Reliable Babysitters on the Gold Coast

Join thousands of happy Gold Coast families already using Kiddo. Download the app today and connect with local, trusted babysitters and nannies in minutes.

Download the Kiddo App now – and make childcare one less thing to worry about.

Mariah B. - Kiddo Carer
From
$20.00/hr

Mariah B.

Mermaid waters

(5)
6 jobs completed

Experienced and qualified Kindergarten Teacher available.

I am currently a Kindergarten Teacher in Mermaid and have been working in childcare for the past 14 years. I have experience with children of all ages.

Have my own car
Driver's Licence
First Aid Qualifications
Can do pick up/drop off
covidVaccinated
Taleeya J. - Kiddo Carer
From
$30.00/hr

Taleeya J.

robina

(5)
6 jobs completed

Very fun nurturing nanny!!

Hi families! my name is Taleeya Jones and I am an enthusiastic and nurturing Early Childhood Educator with over 6 years' experience working with differing age groups within in the sector, 2 of those years in a room leader position. I also have experience supporting children with additional needs. As well I’ve been a nanny for an amazing family for 2 years looking after 1 child aged 3 years old. I find such joy in being a
positive mentor in a child's life. I love hide and seek,board games, crafts and music. I am so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you is to create a lasting impact through care, attention, and fun! Can't wait to meet you!

First Aid Qualifications
Driver's Licence
Have my own car
Can do light duties
Can do pick up/drop off
covidVaccinated
Allira H. - Kiddo Carer
From
$30.00/hr

Allira H.

Biggera waters

(4.3)
6 jobs completed • 1 repeat family

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Allira (Also called Ally) i am 21 years old🙂

I am a reliable and punctual person who privides the utter most care to children!
I love to help out where i can 🙂

I own a reliable car and have a drivers license (can fit in car seats if needed)

I currently work in childcare! I have worked in childcare for Two years! And have been doing nanny work for over 3 years for famillies

First Aid Qualifications
Driver's Licence
Have my own car
Can do light duties
covidVaccinated
Can do pick up/drop off
Tayla K. - Kiddo Carer
From
$37.00/hr

Tayla K.

Varsity Lakes

(5)
5 jobs completed • 1 repeat family

Experienced Educator

I have been working as a dedicated Childcare Educator for the past 8 years where I have gained experience with children of all ages, abilities and needs from 6 weeks to 16years. Along the way I have obtained my Certificate III and currently working towards my Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. I have a current Working With Children Check and updated Child Protection knowledge and qualifications along with First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis and CPR.
I am a very compassionate and caring person, I believe that all children deserve the right to be heard and respected just like everyone else. I am very crafty and love to have so much fun!
I have very hands on experience with children with addictional needs, my son has ASD and I have lived my life with my older brother who is also on the Autsim Spectrum.
With your children in my care, they will feel safe, secure, supported, loved, cared for and have so much fun!

First Aid Qualifications
Driver's Licence
Have my own car
covidVaccinated
Can do pick up/drop off
Marta H. - Kiddo Carer
From
$34.00/hr

Marta H.

Burleigh waters

(5)
5 jobs completed • 1 repeat family

Experienced babysitter and nurse

Hi! I’m a 27-year-old nurse from Spain who has several years of experience taking care of children both as a nurse and as a babysitter. A little bit about me: I love to spend time practicing all kind of activities, sports, drawing, reading etc

First Aid Qualifications
Driver's Licence
Have my own car
Can do pick up/drop off
covidVaccinated
Can do light duties
ZHENGYUAN C. - Kiddo Carer
From
$33.00/hr

ZHENGYUAN C.

parkwood

(5)
4 jobs completed

Passionate Early Childhood Caregiver

Hi families! 😊
I’m a passionate, responsible, and patient babysitter with over 8 years of experience in early childhood education, community programs, and arts-based learning. Currently, I’m working part-time as a babysitter, caring for children aged 1 to 12 years old. My role includes school pick-ups, helping with homework, art activities, outdoor play, and caring for little ones — including feeding, nappy changing, and nap routines. I also volunteer at an early childhood centre and junior primary school, where I support children’s emotional and developmental needs in daily routines. I always strive to create a calm, safe, and loving environment where each child feels supported and happy. I tailor my approach to suit different ages and personalities, and truly value building trusting relationships with children and their families. 🧒 Confident with children aged 1+
🎨 Love incorporating creative play, art, and storytelling
🐶 Pet-friendly – happy to care for pets too!
🚗 Full driver’s license & own car
✅ WWCC, Police Check
🗣 Speak English and Mandarin I would love to support your family and become a caring, consistent presence in your child’s life!

Driver's Licence
Can do light duties
First Aid Qualifications
Have my own car
Can do pick up/drop off
Elisa R. - Kiddo Carer
From
$30.00/hr

Elisa R.

Miami

(5)
4 jobs completed

My biggest passion in life has always been working with chil…

Hello everyone :)
My name is Elisa, I’m 30 years old and I’m from Italy.
I have been in Australia for 7 years and I built lots of different experiences and interests. I have a Bachelor degree in Education and I studied Certificate III and completed my Dimploma in Sydney college. I have been working in childcare centres for 6 years here in Australia.
Currently I am a childhood educator in Goodstart Early Learning centre in Burleigh and I love it!

I am looking forward to meet you and I would be more than happy to help you looking after your children ☀️

First Aid Qualifications
Driver's Licence
Have my own car
Can do light duties
Can do pick up/drop off
covidVaccinated
Zara G. - Kiddo Carer
From
$30.00/hr

Zara G.

Burleigh heads

(5)
3 jobs completed • 1 repeat family

Experienced passionate babysitter

Hello, my name is Zara, and at 21 years old, I've discovered my true passion lies in the art of childcare. My journey into this rewarding role began at the age of 16, where I embarked on a babysitting venture that ignited my love for nurturing young minds. My commitment to childcare extends beyond just professional experience; I am also the primary caretaker for my adorable 1-year-old baby sister. This hands-on experience has honed my skills and deepened my understanding of the unique needs of children at different developmental stages. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, and each experience has enriched my ability to create a nurturing and enjoyable environment. I'm not just a caregiver; I'm a companion, someone who understands the importance of fostering a sense of trust and security for the little ones under my watch. Beyond the realm of childcare, I bring an extra touch to the table—I'm a great cook, ready to whip up delicious and nutritious meals for the kids. Moreover, I am more than willing to take on additional responsibilities, including various housekeeping duties. It's all part of ensuring that the families I work with have peace of mind, knowing their children are in capable and caring hands. I am excited about the opportunity to continue making a positive impact on the lives of children through my nurturing and dedicated approach.

First Aid Qualifications
Can do light duties
covidVaccinated
Mikayla-Rae S. - Kiddo Carer
From
$21.00/hr

Mikayla-Rae S.

Gaven

(5)
3 jobs completed

Fun & Experienced Nanny

I have been working as a nanny for around 3 years both locally and overseas! I have a passion for working with children and am currently studying may Bachelor of Primary Education. I have over five years experience working with children, as a nanny, babysitter, learn to swim instructor and at children’s summer camp. I am a happy and reliable person and make sure that the children I look after are safe whilst also having fun.

First Aid Qualifications
Driver's Licence
Have my own car
Can do light duties
Can do pick up/drop off
covidVaccinated

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If you’re a parent searching for trusted Gold Coast babysitters, you’re in the right place. Kiddo is the go-to app for families across the Gold Coast and South-East Queensland looking to book safe, flexible, and verified childcare in minutes. Whether you live in Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads or are just visiting and need hotel babysitting on the Gold Coast, Kiddo makes it easy to find a babysitter near you—fast.

Our platform connects parents with local babysitters and nannies who are fully verified, hold valid Working with Children Checks, and are reviewed by other local families. Whether you’re booking casual care, need a nanny near me for the school term, or require a hotel babysitter during your stay, Kiddo delivers trusted childcare at your fingertips.

Simply download the Kiddo App, browse profiles of trusted Gold Coast babysitters, view parent reviews, and book instantly. No stress, no waiting lists—just peace of mind knowing your little one is in good hands.

Whether you’re heading out for a date night, need a hand during the day, or are a visitor needing hotel babysitting on the Gold Coast, Kiddo has you covered.

We service all major suburbs including: Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Mermaid Beach, Burleigh Heads, Palm Beach, Southport, Main Beach, Robina, Varsity Lakes, Currumbin, Coomera, Hope Island, Helensvale, Coolangatta, and more.





FAQS

  • How can I find a trusted babysitter on the Gold Coast?

    Parents can quickly find a trusted babysitter on the Gold Coast using the Kiddo App. All babysitters and nannies are ID-verified, Blue Card checked, and reviewed by other local parents. Simply download the app, enter your requirements, and view available carers instantly—no long-term contracts or placement fees.

  • What suburbs on the Gold Coast does Kiddo service for babysitting and nanny care?

    Kiddo offers babysitting and nanny services across the entire Gold Coast, including popular suburbs like Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, Palm Beach, Southport, Robina, Coolangatta.

    Whether you’re at home, visiting, or on holiday, Kiddo makes it easy to book care near you.

  • Can I find a last-minute babysitter on the Gold Coast?

    Yes! With Kiddo’s real-time availability, you can book a last-minute babysitter on the Gold Coast within minutes. Many sitters respond within seconds, and you can view their profiles, rates, and reviews before booking—perfect for when plans change or you need urgent care.

  • How do I know the babysitter or nanny is safe and experienced?

    Kiddo puts safety first. Every babysitter and nanny on our platform is Identity-verified, Blue Card certified (QLD Working With Children Check), Reviewed by families, some even have First Aid and childcare qualifications.

    You can read each carer’s bio, experience, and ratings before booking.

  • Can I use Kiddo to book a nanny for regular childcare on the Gold Coast?

    Absolutely. While Kiddo is great for casual babysitting, many families use it to book regular nanny care—whether it’s after-school care, ongoing help during work hours, or support for newborns. You can chat directly with carers in-app and manage bookings flexibly, without long-term commitments.

  • How much does it cost to hire a babysitter or nanny on the Gold Coast through Kiddo?

    Prices vary depending on experience and time of day, but you’ll always see the hourly rate upfront before you book.  Kiddo makes it easy to find an affordable nanny or babysitter on the Gold Coast. Bonus: You can also earn referral rewards or receive discounts through Kiddo promotions!

  • Why choose Kiddo?

    Trusted & Verified Sitters: All carers are Blue Card certified and ID-verified.

    Book in Minutes: No waiting, no back-and-forth. Book instantly via the app.

    Flexible Options: Casual babysitting, ongoing nanny care, mother’s helper, or even travel support.

    No Hidden Fees: Transparent hourly rates—what you see is what you pay.

    Local Gold Coast Coverage: Servicing Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, Southport, Robina, Palm Beach, and more.

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