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25 available last-minute babysitters in Savage, MD

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30 available today | Avg hourly rate: $22.90/hr

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Maryam
Booked by 6 repeat families
7 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 12 families in Savage, MD

Hello, my name is Maryam and I'm a recent graduate at UMD. I am offering child care, and household services. As the eldest of 5, I have always loved caring for and engaging with children. I have over three years of professional experience watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids up to 15 years old but have personal experiences of the above since a very young age. My responsibilities have included, crafts, tutoring, cooking, and cleaning. I love to engage the children I care for in a multitude of activities like playing sports, baking, science experiments, different crafts and arts and more!! I can also work as a household assistant and can cook, clean, and run errands.

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Olivia
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$27 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Savage, MD

Hello I'm Olivia! I am a child care provider, a mother, and currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Social Work at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. I have professional experience working with a wide range of age groups. I worked with infants and toddlers for 2 years for the Department of the Army Child and Youth Services. I am currently working with school-aged children as a social work intern at a MD public high school, and previously taught math and reading interventions in a MD public elementary school.

“Olivia was great with our 19 month old, she was punctual and did really well with making sure our daughter had a day full of fun activities. ”

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Adetola
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Savage, MD

I have loved caring for children for as long as I can remember, and with over 15 years of experience, supporting and nurturing kids has become a true passion of mine. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and have worked in a variety of healthcare settings, which has strengthened my ability to provide safe, attentive, and compassionate care. I am CPR and First Aid certified, as well as a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), giving families added confidence in my skills and reliability. I am dedicated to creating a positive, engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and feel supported. While I plan to further my education in the future, I am currently focused on doing what I love most working closely with children and being a dependable, caring presence in their lives.

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Teresa 2 reviews
$16 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Savage, MD

Hi! My name is Teresa. I'm from Baltimore county (Halethorpe). I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which allows me to connect with children of all ages. I love utilizing board games and doing fun crafts. With about 6 years of experience working with kids, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules while maintaining a nurturing environment. I'm First Aid and CPR trained and have completed come coursework on Child Development as well. I am also currently a Teacher Assistant at BCPS, currently working with Kindergarten. As for pet care, I have plenty of experience pet sitting my family's doggo's/ kitties, as well as professional sitting/ boarding. I look forward to the opportunity of meeting you and your family!

“Teresa is lovely. Very friendly and professional. My son loved her.”

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Brenda $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Brenda! I love babysitting, and spending time doing activities with kids. They always teach you something new! My interest include trying new activities, travelling

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Savage, MD?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $22.90
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $27.62
  • Typical job length: 4.8 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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"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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"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

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"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 Savage?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Savage is $22.90 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Savage.

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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Savage?

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Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?

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