Hello, my name is Joan, and I've been loving my time helping families with their childcare needs. I am warm-hearted, responsible, reliable and will engage in many activities with your children and will be sensitive to their needs. Currently I've been with a family the last 2 years and have enjoyed being a part of their child's...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
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"Joan is one of the best sitters I found. She is kind, dependable. My son took really well to her as she played with him and interacted very well."
Hello ! My name is Kylie I am 25 years old with a child 3 years old and another on the way! I love children and I love to help out and spread the love and joy in a positive environment for other kids instead of sending them off to a daycare with lots of children and no individual attention to thrive and succeed in their...
I'd describe my personality as careful, responsible, honest
I like working with kids becauseIt is the most cute of a child, and I have the potential to positively influence
I'm looking for a job that a good work environment
I am a mother of a teenager and I have always worked sporadically taking care of children.
In my...
I am in college currently to become an elementary educator. I have been working with kids since I was little, I've always been told I was mature for my age. I have 6 younger siblings, I used to work at a summer camp, and I am one of the coached for the preschool room at my church.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy working with kids. I don't mind working with older kids as long as they are respectful. I enjoy making simple meals and finding fun ways to keep the kids entertained. I am looking forward to becoming a pediatric nurse. I am...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi :) my name is Rafaela, I'm from Ecuador, I have experience with children for many years, I worked in an orphanage for 5 years and in schools too, I was studying for teacher and know I'm trying to learn sign language.
I like to play and learn from them too.
They are like sponges, everything they observe and hear they learn,...
Rafaela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have 3 years of childcare experience. I can help with travel, grocery shopping, household chores, and more! I have experience with all ages of children. I am 19 and I'm trying to put myself through college at Polk State.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Hope. I am a 22-year-old female new to living in Polk County. I am the oldest of three girls, growing up I have always babysat them along with other babysitting jobs in the Tampa Bay area. I Graduated High School in 2015 and I have completed some college. I have been babysitting since I was 16 and can provide...
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Camp Gilead is a Christian Camp and Conference Center located in Polk City, FL, just 20 minutes from Walt Disney World, centrally located between Tampa and Orlando! We exist to serve people by sharing the Word of God, using the unique benefits of Christian camping, changing lives one heart at a...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Polk City, FL
How much is child care near me in Polk City, FL?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $14.33 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Polk City, FL?
Care.com currently has 9 child care providers near you in Polk City, FL. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Polk City, FL and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Polk City, FL that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Polk City, FL child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Polk City, FL, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Polk City, FL and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Polk City, FL in May, 2024?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.