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Matt K., dad of two

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I'm a dependable and caring animal lover who enjoys spending time with pets of all kinds. I understand that every pet has a unique personality and routine, and I'm committed to making them feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or simply providing companionship, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I'm responsible, attentive to detail, and always strive to give pet owners peace of mind by providing reliable care and regular updates.
Hi there! I’m Melody, a former early childhood educator with over 10 years of experience supporting families. I’ve worked as a nanny, mother’s helper, and household manager, caring for children from newborns to school-age. My approach is heart-led, organized, and rooted in creating a calm, fun, and safe environment where kids can thrive. I’m currently a corporate professional in between roles, seeking occasional, one-time, and temporary PT/FT roles while I explore my next long-term career step. Families can count on me for reliability, compassion, and clear communication, whether it’s daily routines, creative play, or bedtime stories. Supporting families has always been at the heart of what I do, and I’m honored to help parents find peace of mind knowing their little ones are cared for with patience and love.
“Melody is incredibly sweet, excellent at communication and great with my kid. Melody gave me a date night off to go out, instantly bonded with my kid and made him feel safe and comfortable, and got him to sleep in a hotel room just like it was any other night. ”
Hi, Im Lyn! I recently moved to North Park. ideally, I'm looking for 1-2 families who would like help on a regular basis. I'm a people person who finds joy in engaging with and caring for people of all ages. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services, including pet care. My background includes babysitting, chauffeuring, non-medical elder care, guided therapeutic movement, and athletic coaching. I also love animals and have lots of experience caring for them as part of the family! I'm experienced with keeping house, cooking, and tackling light admin/errands to lighten the load for parents and caregivers. I have experience with first aid and CPR (I am not currently certified, but would consider recertifying at clients request)
“We had a wonderful experience with Lyn. She is consistently punctual and communicative. She took the time to understand and follow our pet's dietary requirements carefully, which gave us great peace of mind. Would gladly recommend her to anyone looking for trustworthy pet care.”
Hi! I’m Riley, I’m a recent CSUSM grad looking into getting my teaching credential. I’m offering Child care, house sitting, and dog sitting. I absolutely love being a babysitter, i grew up in a large family so i’ve actually been watching kids since I was 9 years old and have taken on a number of responsibilities throughout my time including cooking, cleaning, watching dogs, and bath/ bedtime for younger kids.
I’m a San Diego native and new to UrbanSitter. I am looking to help you and your family out. I have experience babysitting and coaching kids. I grew up playing basketball, soccer, flag football, and ran track . I’m very active and like to reflect that in my care. I’m great with kids and make every experience a learning opportunity. It’s never too early start. I’m active so I love getting the little ones involved with extra curricular activities. I’m always open for a phone conversation or a FaceTime! I can assure your little ones will be in good hands. It would be an honor to partake in your childcare.
“Fantastic sitter! She covered for us in the clutch and did a great job. Our kids love her , everyone felt comfortable and we instantly felt like we’ve known her for a long time. ”
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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."
Matt K., dad of two

"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five

"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."
Laura F., mom of two

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