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278 babysitters are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL
Sarah R.
Fort Myers, FL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Responsible, Loving, Babysitter! Very Available and Flexible!
5.0
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher and have been a nanny for over 5 years! I've been a babysitter for many years for all ages! I love playing sports and crafting! I can cook and help with homework. I love pets. I do not smoke. I am energetic and love children! I have my own car. I also have a master's degree in Education!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our son. It was clear that she really has a passion for children and we would certainly ask her to babysit again!"
Charles X.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off since I was 14. I've been a caregiver for children as young as 3 months to as old as 15 years. I've taken a college childcare education course and volunteered at learning centers (helping with reading, homework, etc.). In addition to childcare, I'm very passionate about...
Isis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Zoe is a great employee and she's awesome with kids! She always has a good attitude and is a very hard worker who I could rely on to be places on time and do a great job. I would highly recommend her!"
Sandy K.
Victoria C.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you in need of a reliable, experienced babysitter who can care for your little ones with love and expertise? Look no further!
I'm Victoria, and I have over a decade of hands-on experience in childcare, specializing in both babies and big kids. I understand that every child is unique, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was great! We were in town visiting family for the week and she was readily available. She watched all 4 of my kids ranging from 2-10 and they all asked for her to come back and said she was the most fun babysitter! Thank you, Victoria!"
Valerie A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a special interest in caring for children. I have experience with all age groups. I can also help with organizing and some light cleaning or cooking. In addition, I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified, and have my DCF childcare certification. I now have over 10 years of experience working with children, both in...
Kellie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The best! Kellie actually plays and does activities with the kids. She's constantly teaching and encouraging them. Very reliable."
Pam S.
Emily M.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Seeking Full-Time Job On Weekdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily. I am currently a grad student, my classes are online, and I am studying clinical social work. I moved to Norfolk, Virginia, back in January, to live with my fiance who is in the Navy. I previously worked as a case manager and residential counselor for a foster care agency for children with severe mental...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been my son's full-time nanny for seven months and has been absolutely fantastic in every respect. As a first-time new mom, I was terrified at the thought of going back to work and entrusting my infant to a stranger for 40+ hours per week. Thankfully,...
Alexandra T.
Bonita R.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Big Kid At Heart With Over 15 Years In Child Care
4.9
(28)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of child care experience, including special needs children. I enjoy teaching, connecting with children, and building self-esteem and confidence. I'm ready for the next adventure and teaching while having fun. I am looking for full-time or part-time child care. I also do on-call babysitting for a date night out.
Bonita can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Bonita has watched our 2 year old son multiple times now. She is reliable, flexible with our schedule, and our son looks forward to her coming over! We are happy to have her help!"
Jenny S.
Amanda S.
Fort Myers, FL
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Amanda! I'm a patient and responsible person that loves to be around children. I spend a lot of time caring for children in my family and friends . I love to fill my time caring for children. I'd love to help out with date nights or any random days that you need. I enjoy teaching kids and watch their minds open up with...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So happy we got to meet Amanda! She watched my toddler a couple of times and was absolutely fantastic. He was being uncharacteristically difficult those days, but Amanda was so patient and caring and was able to get him calmed and happy. It's clear she's a pro! I...
Heather C.
Paulina S.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting/nannying. I have worked at a summer camp for the past 2 summers. I am CPR certified. I love helping with meal prep and teaching kids about healthy choices.
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I want a big family of my own in the future. I have worked with all ages , also including special needs children. I have 4 years of experience with caregiving. I have a super bubbly personality and can adapt to every family . I'm very organized, attentive, caring and responsible . kids are such a...
5.0
"I have 3 kids under 6yo, and Ella was attentive and caring with each one. After the first babysitting night, my kids are asking to see her again."
Pamela A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Alexia, with over a decade of childcare experience. My passion for caring for children started at 10, and by 12, I earned my Red Cross Babysitter's Certification. I've worked as a nanny in Chicago, Charlevoix, MI, East Lansing, MI, and Naples, FL, caring for children from ages 15 to 22. I'm outgoing, positive, and...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! if you are looking for nanny/babysitting services, you will be very happy to hear my references.
I'm a serious, honest and responsible person. Speak Spanish / English.
As a mother, I know how hard it is to leave your children in the care of others. You want someone that you can trust ! I love kids and I enjoy stay with...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Maria Claudia was wonderful during our time with her. I recommended Maria Claudia to my friends who still use her for their childcare to this day. She is incredibly playful with kids, always stays busy and focuses on the children as her number 1 priority. I wish...
Jane D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
40+ years of experience babysitting all ages from newborn to teenager. Mom to adult triplets, custodial gram-me to 5-year-old twins, one of which has a major heart condition. Former foster parent, girl scout and boy scout leader where I ran various positions for day camps and was a trainer. Have had diversity training. First...
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Janet is fantastic and I have all the respect for her. She goes above and beyond any expectation I have. She treats my daughter like she is her own. Janet is always prompt and ready to go. She asks important questions and genuinely cares. Janet is always early to...
Priscilla G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of a great 16-year-old son. I taught 4th grade for 1 year at Six Mile Charter School. The last 2-1? 2 years I owned Get U Cooking where I taught kids of all ages how to cook. My business has over 60 reviews - all 5 stars for my classes, my patience and understanding of working with kids, and how much their...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"She is the most caring person I know and I trust her with my life."
Denise V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I am Silvia, 59 yo, Brazilian woman . I become American citizen in January 2020. I have been working as nanny, babysitting, pet sitter, housekeeping, house sitting, organizing, personal assistant, kids arts and crafts teacher since I arrived in USA on 1999.
I have been using my skills on cleanliness, creativity and...
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Silvia was an amazing addition to our family. She was with our family for almost five years. She was willing to help with whatever task we needed help with. Silvia was wonderful with our daughters and also caring for our dog and house sitting while our family...
Karina O.
Rheyanna M.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is RheyAnna, I am 21 years old and currently pursing a major in Social work to reform the foster care system. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages . My absolute favorite place in the world is Disney! I was born and raised in Florida . During my free time I spend it at the beach , or...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old babysitter with 15+ years of experience caring for both special needs and typically developing children. I'm passionate about creating safe, inclusive environments where kids can thrive. With patience and adaptability, I provide individualized care and support children's growth. From imaginative play...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma babysat for my 3 children in the summer of 2017. She was punctual and attentive. They enjoyed her company very much!"
Erin G.
Mariah S.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mariah and I'm 24 years old and I have 5 younger siblings of my own who I have been babysitting since I was about 11, and began to babysit outside of the family when I was about 13. I love to do arts and crafts and be outdoors with kids. I graduated from FGCU in 2021, and I'm looking to make extra cash this summer :)
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Mariah was such a tremendous help to me in caring for my 2 challenging kiddos. She was sweet, playful, professional, and a great communicator. She went above and beyond to accommodate my sometimes last minute needs and changes to the schedule. She was warm and...
Chelsea L.
Yuliana Q.
Fort Myers, FL
$25-37/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Yuliana And I Have Over 10years Of Experience.I Can't Wait To Work With You Soon!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Yuliana , and I am an experienced and compassionate babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges that come with caring for children of different ages and abilities.
Being a...
5.0
"I've been through many sitters and didn't know what my kid was missing until I had the honor to have Yuliana to care for my Son who is autistic. She not only is dependable, intelligent, and intuitive. But she truly cares and puts in 100% & goes above & beyond what...
Tony C.
Amanda B.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver For Children/Elderly Or Special Needs Available!
5.0
(2)
I have experience working in the child care setting teaching preschool and also working in younger classrooms as well, before I obtained my bachelors degree in education. Currently I am a stay at home mother of three who is looking to help out other parents with child care as needed, from my home! My children are younger and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is fantastic, organized, punctual, kind, and my daughter loved her!"
Amanda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 16! I babysat for families in my neighborhood.
Now, I have had experience as a teacher assistant at the Goddard school and experience as a lead toddler teacher at Fundamentals learning center in Columbus, Ohio. I moved to Fort Myers in June of 2024, and am hoping to continue my passion of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is always on time very good with kids she watched my nieces and nephews a few times they love her she is kind and very nurturing my nieces can have a hard time with sitters she is the best sitter we had"
Marcu C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Myers, FL
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah has been fantastic at taking care of our little tot — he kept asking for her! She is genuinely kind and caring and exceptionally sweet. We look forward to having her again!
- Care member
Isis H.
5.0
While we were on vacation on Captiva with another family, Zoe babysat for our five boys for three nights and did a great job, letting the adults go out for nice dinners while the kids were taken care of. Zoe even did some cleaning up too without our prompting. We would definitely use her again.
- Geoffrey T.
Victoria C.
5.0
Victoria was great! We were in town visiting family for the week and she was readily available. She watched all 4 of my kids ranging from 2-10 and they all asked for her to come back and said she was the most fun babysitter! Thank you, Victoria!
- Valerie A.
Kellie P.
5.0
The best! Kellie actually plays and does activities with the kids. She's constantly teaching and encouraging them. Very reliable.
- Pam S.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has been my son's full-time nanny for seven months and has been absolutely fantastic in every respect. As a first-time new mom, I was terrified at the thought of going back to work and entrusting my infant to a stranger for 40+ hours per week. Thankfully, Emily came into our lives and soon...
- Alexandra T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Myers, FL:
How can I find a Fort Myers babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Myers, FL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 278 babysitters in Fort Myers, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Fort Myers, FL?
The average rate for Fort Myers, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.94 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Fort Myers, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Myers, FL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Fort Myers, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 163 reviews of the 278 listed babysitters.