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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16 child care providers located
near Fort Worth, TX

$22.15/hr avg child care rate
in Fort Worth, TX

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

130,785 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

Qualified to care for children with disabilities. Credentials include RBT, ABA, BCBA, Special Education teaching certificate, and more.

CPR certified babysitters in Fort Worth

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16 child care providers located
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$22.15/hr avg child care rate
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Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

130,785 5-star reviews in
Fort Worth, TX

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Lisa

New

$25/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Lisa, and I’m a dependable and caring babysitter who truly enjoys working with children. I currently work in a classroom setting with young kids, so I’m experienced in handling different personalities, routines, and energy levels. I focus on creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where children feel comfortable and supported. I’m patient, attentive, and great at keeping kids engaged through play, learning, and routine. I also communicate well with parents and follow instructions closely. I’m happy to help with light housekeeping and meal prep, and I’m available for flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.

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Alicia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Alicia and I am a mother of 4 children. I have 23 years of parenting and babysitting experience and I was once briefly a Teachers Aide for a private school for special needs.

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Yen

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

I am currently a full time worker. I did babysitter for my cousin's family. Since my niece and nephew was infant until they're pre-school. I'm comfortable adapting my approach accordingly. Also, familiar with the need of different ages group.

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Christine

5.00(35 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I’m Christine, a 34-year-old bilingual caregiver with experience babysitting 1+ years and older. I have many nieces and nephews I regularly care for, I’m patient, adaptable to each family’s routines, and happy to help with homework, food, approved games, and safe activities.

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destiny

5.00(10 reviews)

$17/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Destiny, and I’m a caring, responsible, and energetic babysitter who loves working with kids of all ages. I have experience keeping children engaged with fun activities, helping with homework, preparing snacks and meals, and maintaining a safe, positive environment. I’m patient, dependable, and great at adapting to each child’s personality and needs. Whether it’s playtime, learning time, or bedtime, I make sure your little ones feel comfortable and cared for while you’re away.

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Ashley

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm a mom of four children from the ages of 14 to 6. I have worked as a church nursery leader for 6 years consecutively, and I have served in children's church ministry for 10 years.

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Ashley

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I’m Ashley I’m 18 years old I am well experienced with kids and can help and I’m very patient with kids as well!

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Sydney (Finn)

New

$15/hrstarting from

My name’s Finn, I’m 21 years old. I love kids and my goal is to be a children’s therapist someday. I’m patient, caring, and dedicated.

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Brianna

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Brianna, I am 24 years old and I have two beautiful daughters whom are 3 years and 5 months old. I have baby sat for my siblings numerous times and love working with children!

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Evelyn

New

$15/hrstarting from

My name is Evelyn Reyes, and I am a high school student who values both my education and the relationships in my life. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, as they are a big part of who I am.Being around others makes me happy, and I try to bring positive energy and kindness into every space I’m in.

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