Find Babysitters in Fort Myers, FL
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Fort Myers, FL and hire the best fit for your family.
​
Find babysitters in Fort Myers, FL that you’ll love
266 babysitters are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was so great with our 18 month old! She made herself available on short notice and was a natural with our little guy. We felt at ease knowing Sarah had everything under control for the night."
Christian B.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was wonderful! She is kind, engaging, respectful, fun and she puts safety first! "
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kellie helped me with the care of my kids and family for these past few months, and honestly we wish it could have been longer. She is very kind and thoughtful as well as well organized. "
Veerle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, selfless and hardworking.
I like working with kids because
Working with kids is incredibly rewarding because it allows me to make a positive impact on their lives. I prioritize their safety, well-being, and happiness, ensuring they feel loved and cared for while their parents are away....
Aline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Aline has been great with the kids
and also good with other areas of house help food prep etc.
We are very grateful to have found her. "
Care member
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Big Kid At Heart With Over 15 Years In Child Care
4.9
(30)
Hired by 25 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Would recommend Bonita. We have had pleasant experiences with her over the last few months, and our young girls seem to as well. She has been very flexible and accommodating to our needs."
Gabe P.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shows up on time consistently. Good to our daughters (3 & 1 years old) and our oldest gets excited when she sees Amanda. She keeps things friendly and professional. Families will be blessed to have her."
Melissa H.
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
"She's a very punctual professional young lady. My kids loves and I would definitely hire her again"
Stevenson P.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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 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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Claudia babysat our three month old while we were in town for a wedding. She is warm and caring and we are so grateful that we have met her! We plan to rehire her next time we are in town. She was wonderful with our little one."
Kendal S.
Jessica D.
Fort Myers, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a stay at home mom to a 14-month-old boy. Since a young age I have worked with children and have gained many years of experience ranging from a date night babysitter to an almost full time nanny. Throughout college I worked as a babysitter/nanny. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in December...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Jessica for extra help with our kids when one of us was out of town. She was always on time and dependable. Our kids both enjoyed her care and ask when she's coming back."
Jessica A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old. I am currently in nursing school at Southeastern University. I have been babysitting regularly in the area for about 3 years now. However, I babysat all throughout high school as well in Connecticut, where I'm originally from! I have experience watching kids from newborn to 10 years old. I have a clean...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I contacted Emily when someone else from care.com backed out last minute. It was immediately apparent that Emily is organized, responsive and professional. I was very grateful for her help and the kids liked her too. I will definitely think of her in the future...
Nathan W.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Ann is passionate, loyal and committed to any job she takes on. She is always pleasant and is loved by anyone or animal that comes in contact with her. Ann is professional and compassionate. You would be lucky to have the pleasure of knowing Ann."
Ann P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Yana! I am a passionate traveler, unprofessional chef and a loving babysitter. I've been a babysitter for over 6 wonderful years. :)
Children are an absolute gift, and they bring so much joy to life. I wholeheartedly believe in trying to live everyday to it's fullest and what better way is there to do that...
Yanabel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yana is a very caring babysitter. She went above and beyond for our family with meal prep, cleaning, taking care and playing with the kids. We would recommend her to anyone looking for a loving and reliable sitter."
Care member
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...
Olivia B.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hii! I've had experience with children for almost 6 years now. From summer camp to babysitting jobs. I have a strong passion working with children. And soon I plan to continue my education with a degree in early childhood development. I'm responsible, reliable and will always be on time. I'm looking forward to meeting you and...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is one of the sweetest and most caring sitters I've ever hired. She worked for me and my two boys (3 and 5) for a little over a year. She's incredibly reliable and goes above and beyond to create fun and safe spaces for my kids."
Robin M.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Showing 1 - 20 of 266
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.
Aline N.
5.0
Aline has been great with the kids
and also good with other areas of house help food prep etc.
We are very grateful to have found her.
- Care member
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
How to talk to kids about mental health at every age
April 18th, 2025 Conversations surrounding mental health have always been critical, but the need for openness about and support for mental health issues is greater than ever.... Read more
29 Mother’s Day gift ideas kids can make
April 1st, 2025 Mother’s Day is quickly approaching and lots of toddlers, preschoolers and even older kids are itching to DIY that perfect gift for mom — so... Read more
17 fun behavior charts for kids
April 8th, 2025 When parents set out to use a behavior chart for kids, they have the best intentions. The goal, obviously, is to curtail inappropriate, frustrating or even a... Read more
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of... Read more
When do babies say mama or dada? Who’s first?
July 23rd, 2024 Ah, the sweet sounds of a baby’s first real word. The joy! The excitement! The anticipation of what words are to be spoken next from those adorable lit... Read more
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 266 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 $18.23 per hour as of April 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 187 reviews of the 266 listed babysitters.