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Jazzmine H.

Here To Help

Polk City, FL

from: $15/hr

17 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

With over 20 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth, development, and creativity. I specialize in creating safe, engaging, and educational environments tailored to each child's unique needs. My expertise spans all age groups, from infants to teens, with a strong focus on fostering...

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Erika G.

Lakeland, FL

from: $16/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

travel

light cleaning

I love working with kids and teaching them new things. The happiness on a kids face when they finally accomplish something they have been working on makes me love being a sitter. I enjoy the outdoors, animals, crafts and trying new things. I work with preschoolers and I'm DCF certified as well as CPR certified. I have experience...

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Madison S.

Lakeland, FL

from: $14/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, rides and Laundry. I am CPR certified. I love kids I have worked with kids from newborn to 16-year-olds. I am amazing with pets as well I have no problem with them I have 5 animals my self. I just graduated high school as well as cosmetology school, but I...

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Amber E.

Lakeland, FL

from: $19/hr

4 years experience

As a part time English, Music and Drama tutor, I've had the joy of helping students grow in confidence and clarity. Whether they're crafting essays or simply building their everyday communication skills. I bring a supportive, friendly approach to each session, aiming to make learning enjoyable and effective. Currently pursuing...

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Richelle P.

Lakeland, FL

from: $20/hr

8 years experience

Carpooling

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Richelle, and I have been a caregiver for the past eight years. I am a certified nursing assistant with additional experience in pet care, housekeeping and tutoring for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. I am also certified in First Aid, AED and CPR through the American Heart Association. Please do...

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Davia B.

Your Next Tutor!

Lakeland, FL

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Hello! I am an educator! I have a degree in education as well as taken many trainings on how to teach children the science of reading and learning multi sensory. I enjoy teaching to see children's faces light up when they finally understand a concept!

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Aryahna A.

Lakeland, FL

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

I'd describe my personality as integral, funny, chill I like tutoring because it's a joy to see students finally understand the topic that they've been struggling to get. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help the students while also allowing them to have fun while learning. I started tutoring when while substitute...

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Maria D.

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

I have always loved working with students! I have worked with students ages 3 years to 25 years. My students on average see 2 years of growth working regularly with me. I also have several high school students who have won essay scholarships totaling over 30k. My middle school students saw the most growth on their FAST scores...

Wayne S. says "We really like Maria at this point. We hired Maria to tutor our kindergarten age son and she's been great. We are very pleased and my son really likes...

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Rachel P.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Care. com Hi, family. My name is Rachel, I have multiple years experience working with children, a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, and am now, a mom myself. I am returning to care. com to offer tutoring services. I am qualified to teach K-6. However, last year, I taught 3rd grade reading, so that is my strong...

Melissa M. says "Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her! She sat for us...

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Gloriana R.

Spanish Tutor With Over Five Years Of Experience In Helping Students.

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Excellent in creating educational materials to help students with vocabulary. Goal oriented, responsible, skilled in problem solving, critical thinking and time management. Looking for an opportunity to provide personable and effective teaching. Bilingual English and Spanish.

Agnes M. says "I started my Spanish lessons with Gloriana at the end of January. I really started the lessons with just a mild interest in learning Spanish. Now I am...

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Linda H.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

As a nanny I have over 12 years experience. I have worked as many as 10 hours to 40 hours per week caring for infants to preteens. Duties consisted of child care, meal preparation, homework assistance and having fun. I enjoy story time, arts and crafts, and walks to the park. Although my main duty would be childcare I do not...

Stephanie C. says "Linda is an amazing nanny. She came right on time for our family. We loved how she came to our home with lots of crafts and activities to engage our...

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Tekisha B.

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 13 families in your area

Is your child performing below grade level and requires enrichment to retain or learn new concepts? Does your child want to be the smartest student in his/her class? Would your child benefit from ongoing support? Would your child benefit from summer support? I have more than 30 years experience working with children and...

Care Member says "First of let me tell you picking Tekisha was the absolute best decision I could've ever made! She is very good with kids, I mean all kids are different...

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Erica A.

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience

Erica has loved learning for as long as she can remember. She attended magnet school for elementary and middle school, an International Baccalaureate program for high school where she graduated with honors and distinction. She went on to be accepted into the Honors College at Kentucky Wesleyan College, studying various tracks...

Abby T. says "Erica tutored me in writing workshop for the majority of my time in college. With her help and expertise, I continued to excel in writing with A's on all of...

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Cristen A.

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

Hi! I'm Cristen, a local mom to a precious 8-month-old baby boy. A lifelong childcare professional with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. While in pursuit of a masters degree in Speech Pathology l've spent my off time as a Disney Nanny, helping families have the smoothest, happiest vacation...

Zachariah A. says "Cristena was amazingly kind and attentive to our son while we had an adult day at Disney World. She took time to get to know our son's like and...

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Shantel M.

Experienced Flexible Babysitter

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Carpooling

meal prep

swimming supervision

craft assistance

Before joining the U. S. Navy in 2015 I was a nanny for 2 years. I cared for two children before the parents moved away due to job relocation. In that two year time frame I brought them to school, picked them up, helped with homework, brought them to after school activities, did light housekeeping, and prepared meals for the...

Debra C. says "Shantel worked with my son since he was 4 years old. He is now 16 and recalls so many great memories. Shantel not only takes care of your child but she...

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Cristen A.

Tutoring

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello! My name is Cristen, and I'm a proud local mom to an energetic 8-month-old baby boy. I moved to Florida about 10 years ago from a small town in Ohio and quickly fell in love with the sunshine and outdoor activities. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology and am currently pursuing a master's in Speech Pathology....

Jheneal M. says "Incredible is an understatement. Within 10 days of working with Cristen my 3YO is writing, drawing shapes, and has gained more dexterity in both hands....

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Mariana S.

Career Nanny Of 13 Years Looking For Full-Time Job

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

grocery shopping

I started to take care of kids when I was 19 years old and since then, I didn't stop. In my first job, I took care of 2 kids, between 2 and 5 years old. In this job, I was responsible for prepare the meals (breakfast, lunch and some snacks), drop-off and pick them up at school, go to the playground, help them with homework,...

Sarah L. says "I was impressed by phone interview!"

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Buffi C.

Homeschool Teacher And Tutor

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I am Buffi. I have worked as a teacher/tutor/sitter/nanny for over 30 years. I have taught school in many venues including traditional (public and private), Montessori, Classical, and homeschool. I am willing to tutor or build a curriculum and homeschool your elementary student(s). I homeschooled 3 students in various grades...

Michael S. says "We hired Buffi to tutor our third grade son and she was amazing. She kept him focused on the schoolwork during their tutoring sessions and his grades all...

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Taylor C.

Fun Experienced Preschool Teacher

Davenport, FL

from: $15/hr

8 years experience

Craft assistance

travel

meal prep

I have 8 years of experience teaching preschool. I have worked with most ages from infant to 12 years old. I can help with homework, meal prep, errands, and fun creative activities to keep kids engaged.

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Isamar M.

Loving and Caring Young Adult Looking to Help Mommy's

Davenport, FL

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

Taking care of kids in Jersey was my life. I took care of children for 3 years, helped families around the house and picked up kids from school. It's an adventure that I don't want to miss out. I enjoy being there for kids while mom and dad are working, helping them with homework, taking them out for activities and getting them...

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60 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Polk City, FL

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Maria D.

We really like Maria at this point. We hired Maria to tutor our kindergarten age son and she's been great. We are very pleased and my son...

- Wayne S.

Rachel P.

Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her!...

- Melissa M.

Gloriana R.

I started my Spanish lessons with Gloriana at the end of January. I really started the lessons with just a mild interest in learning...

- Agnes M.

Common questions about tutors in Polk City, FL

How do I find a tutor near me in Polk City, FL?

A tutor in Polk City, FL provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

What subjects can tutors help with in Polk City, FL?

Tutors in Polk City, FL can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

How much does a tutor cost in Polk City, FL in 2026?

The average rate for tutors in Polk City, FL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

What grade levels do tutors work with in Polk City, FL?

Tutors in Polk City, FL support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Polk City, FL?

A first tutoring session in Polk City, FL often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Is online tutoring an option in Polk City, FL?

Yes, many tutors in Polk City, FL offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Does tutoring count as child care in Polk City, FL?

Tutoring in Polk City, FL is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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Find Trusted Tutors Near Me in Polk City, FL

When do you need a tutor?

All caregivers are background checked.

Browse tutors in Polk City:

Jazzmine H.

Here To Help

Erika G.

Madison S.

Amber E.

Richelle P.

Davia B.

Your Next Tutor!

Aryahna A.

Maria D.

Rachel P.

Gloriana R.

Spanish Tutor With Over Five Years Of Experience In Helping Students.

Linda H.

Tekisha B.

Erica A.

Cristen A.

Shantel M.

Experienced Flexible Babysitter

Cristen A.

Tutoring

Mariana S.

Career Nanny Of 13 Years Looking For Full-Time Job

Buffi C.

Homeschool Teacher And Tutor

Taylor C.

Fun Experienced Preschool Teacher

Isamar M.

Loving and Caring Young Adult Looking to Help Mommy's

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Polk City, FL

Maria D.

Rachel P.

Gloriana R.

Common questions about tutors in Polk City, FL

How do I find a tutor near me in Polk City, FL?

What subjects can tutors help with in Polk City, FL?

How much does a tutor cost in Polk City, FL in 2026?

What grade levels do tutors work with in Polk City, FL?

What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Polk City, FL?

Is online tutoring an option in Polk City, FL?

Does tutoring count as child care in Polk City, FL?

Tutor Articles

Intergenerational care: Balancing kids and aging parents

The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

The first 90 days: How to know your new daycare is a good fit

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