"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent
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43 available today | Avg hourly rate: $23.22/hr
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Daisia
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 8 repeat families
11 reviews$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 16 families in Clinton, MD
Hi Families! I’m Daisia and my background in Child Development & Family Studies, paired with my hands-on experience with children of all ages-from infants to adolescents-has shaped a genuine love for what I do. I’ve worked with multiples, including twins, and truly enjoy creating a supportive, engaging environment for children to grow and thrive. It would be a pleasure to join your family and team.
“Daisia was great! Prompt, communicative, caring, and easygoing. My 2yo daughter got along with her instantly. ”
Megan
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 18 repeat families
38 reviews$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 48 families in Clinton, MD
Hi! My name is Megan I have several years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I graduated from Tulane in 2015 and have lived in the DC area ever since. I have a full time job at a nonprofit so can usually only babysit in the evenings and on weekends. I’m happy to help with any cooking and cleaning if needed! I also have a car so can drive to suburbs outside of D.C. Please let me know if you have any questions!
“Megan was wonderful! She accepted the job last minute and jumped right in with my three kids. The next day they all agreed she was “so nice” and asked if she could come back again!”
Lagayle
$19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 19 repeat families
30 reviews$19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 41 families in Clinton, MD
I am a mother. I started my career as a teacher. I have many years of experience working with kids as well as raising my little one. I am patient, loving and fun!! I love reading time, games and providing quality reliable care to small and large families. Please do not hesitate to send me a message in regards to caring for your little ones! I look forward to working with you!
“Lagayle was reliable, punctual, and accommodating on a short-notice booking. She was warm and engaging with my baby from the moment she arrived and handled the evening and bedtime routine with care. She was pleasant, kind, and attentive throughout the stay. I would definitely book with her again!”
Perla
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 27 repeat families
37 reviews$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 50 families in Clinton, MD
Hello, I'm Perla. With 12 years of experience in child care, I’ve worked as an au pair in France, Switzerland, and Canada, caring for children from various families. I have experience caring for special needs children and am known for being professional, proactive, and adaptable to each family's unique needs. I speak Spanish, French, and English (currently learning Japanese and ASL). Since moving to DC in 2017 to work at the IMF as a childcare provider for senior French diplomatic personnel, I’ve had the pleasure of supporting local and international families in their children's growth and development. I’m Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED-BL certified, fully vaccinated and boosted. I love spending time with kids and enjoy nature, sports, food, art, and animals. Thank you for your trust and consideration. Perla A.
“Perla was extraordinary and everything you could ask for. We really enjoyed our time with Perla. She came prepared, she was kind and just overall amazing.”
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Tanesha
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 12 repeat families
18 reviews$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 23 families in Clinton, MD
Hello, My name is Tanesha. I am 26years old. I have a Master’s in Special Education with a concentration in ABA. I have 7 years in the special education field from teaching to an registered behavior technician. I have 2 beautiful children of my own; 5 year old daughter and a 3 year old son. I have a passion for children!!! I LOVE interacting and engaging with children. Education George Mason University - Master’s degree June 2021
“We adore her. She’s professional and has a passion for kids you can tell it’s naturally in her. We love it. Our kids love her. ”
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Clinton, MD?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $23.22
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $27.88
- Typical job length: 4.8 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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4.9 average star rating from total of 5,121 reviews in Clinton, MD
"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent
"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Clinton?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Clinton is $23.22 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Clinton.
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Clinton?
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Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?
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