Find child care in Fort Worth, TX

Q: How to find a babysitter in Fort Worth?

You can find a babysitter near you through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a babysitter?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

Q: What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.

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17 child care providers located
near Fort Worth, TX

$22.14/hr avg child care rate
in Fort Worth, TX

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

130,792 5-star reviews in
Fort Worth, TX

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We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable sitters were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!

Sara D.

Atlanta, GA

I lead the special needs ministry for a large church. We rely on weekly help from sitters we book on SitterTree. The app makes it easy to connect with sitters in our area who have experience working with children with disabilities. We now have several Favorites who we book consistently. SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our ministry.

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Atlanta, GA

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Disability Care certified babysitters in Fort Worth

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CPR certified babysitters in Fort Worth

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Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

130,792 5-star reviews in
Fort Worth, TX

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Emma

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Emma Mendoza, I have about 6 months experience in professional childcare working with all ages, toddlers through school aged, I was also the built in babysitter for my family so I have years of experience in that sense.

Ariana

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m currently working in the ABA field for children with autism! I am a registered behavioral therapist with tons of experience and knowledge in ABA. I am an energetic and positive individual ready to serve you and your family! With over 4 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from infant to middle school/high school, I am up for the task. I am CPR/First Aid certified and prioritize safety at all times. I am currently offering full-time services. Learning, games, school/pickup and drop off and light cooking/cleaning are also something I can provide skills in. My passion for child care started in my mother's home daycare where I first began babysitting. Singing, dancing, playing, and education are just a few things I can’t wait to share with your kiddos. With me by your side, I plan to not only ensure a safe and kid-friendly environment, but I also hope to bring you peace and comfort with the extension of my assistance.

Cristian

5.00(18 reviews)

$16/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Cristian , 19 years old, and I’ve been babysitting for family and close friends since I was 14. I’ve cared for kids from 6 months to 12 years old and truly enjoy being part of their growth and learning. I’m very attentive, communicative, and cautious, with strong time management. I am CPR certified and always make sure kids are safe, happy, and cared for.

jennifer

5.00(12 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I worked for a day care company where I floated all throughout different classrooms ranging from infants to 13 year olds. I am CPR certified and babysat/tutored all of my parents family friends kids! I love the color pink and i love to read and bake. I am currently a senior in college and am going to optometry school in the fall of 2026 where I hope to specialize in pediatric vision care.

Breyana

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Margret

5.00(10 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! I’m a caring, responsible, and energetic babysitter who loves spending time with kids and helping them learn, play, and grow in a safe and fun environment. I have experience with children of all ages and always strive to create a positive, nurturing atmosphere. Whether it’s helping with homework, preparing meals, or organizing creative activities, I’m here to make life a little easier for parents and a lot more enjoyable for kids! Families can count on me to be dependable, patient, and attentive to each child’s unique needs.

Mmesoma

4.88(8 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Angel Oguzie, and I have a strong passion for caring for children and supporting their growth in safe, nurturing environments.I have hands-on experience babysitting for family members, including my younger nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Through this, I’ve gained practical skills in supervising children of different ages, keeping them engaged with fun and educational activities, preparing simple meals and snacks, and ensuring their safety and comfort. My time caring for little ones has taught me patience, creativity, and responsible qualities I bring to every childcare opportunity.

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Clarisse

4.93(15 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Clarisse Tata Ginyu, and I am a dedicated, compassionate, and highly motivated individual. I am currently completing my final semesters at Tarrant County College As the first daughter in a traditional African household, I naturally stepped into a caregiving role from an early age. I essentially became a “second mom” to my younger siblings. These experiences taught me patience, attentiveness, and the importance of love in a child’s development. My approach to childcare is grounded in empathy.

Bonnie

5.00(10 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I am 48 and have taken care of children since I was 13. I have worked long term for families and drop in for families and worked many churches. I have babysat all ages and have 4 grown kids of my own. I am responsible, on time and pay attention to details. I love to interact with children and teach them. They bring joy to my heart watching them grow.

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