Huntington Beach families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.
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Families in Huntington Beach turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
39 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.18/hr
Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. Learn more.
I am a working professional living in Long Beach with years of childcare experience. Since back in college, I had consistently nannied for around 6 years. I've continued to work part time in southern California with Urban Sitter for many new and repeat families. I am hard working, energetic, and reliable. I am familiar with bathing, bottle feeding, and bedtime routines. I am open to working long days or date nights. I try to respond as quickly as I can and I am also available for phone interviews!
Hello Parents My name is Melisah. I started babysitting when I was in 7th grade (2004). I am a middle school PE teacher. I have been a middle school PE teacher for the past 5 years and worked as an elementary PE teacher 3 years prior to that. I enjoy working with kids of all ages, including newborn babies. I am certified in adult, child and baby CPR/First-Aid/AED.
Hi! My name is Mary-Jo, but I usually go by MJ! I graduated from CSULB in 2023 with a double major of Child Development and Family Studies as well as Family Life Education. I am offering child care and pet care services. I love caring for kids and I have been babysitting for over five years now. I am currently working as a Behavioral Technician and I have experience working with kids on the spectrum. I've babysat kids of ages ranging from newborn - 14 years old.
“She came on time and was so kind and caring towards my son. I could tell my son had so much fun with her!”
caring person looking to babysit and dont mind animals as well as chores. Can do house work as well.
Hello Families! I'm Kristine, a reliable, dependable and nurturing Childcare Specialist with a Bachelor's in Child Development and over a decade of experience. Throughout my career, I've had the joy of working as a preschool director, a teacher, and a private childcare specialist for children ranging from infants to school age. I am CPR and First Aid certified, highly organized, and truly love helping little ones thrive in a warm, engaging environment. I'm also a passionate dog lover and offer dedicated pet care services, including feeding, playtime, and daily walks. I treat every dog with the same love and attention as my own, ensuring their routine and comfort are well cared for while you're away. I'm also the proud dog mom of a 9-year-old Boston Terrier named Cashew!
As of October 2026
All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
412 sitters background checked in Huntington Beach, CA
4.9 average star rating from total of 2,100 reviews in Huntington Beach, CA
"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"
Hillary S., parent
"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."
Theresa M., parent
"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"
Lauren D., parent
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