Find Babysitters in Cookstown, NJ
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Cookstown, NJ and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your babysitter needs
Match with highly rated local babysitters near you
Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit
Babysitters in Cookstown, NJ
I am a registered care giver of BCAP. I have gone through classes and I have 4 children of my own. Two of my own children are out of the house in college and 2 are still home and are excellent students and athletes and they have great compassion for people. I believe your child would flourish in our home care program because I...
Rosanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Shaddai F.
Joint Base MDL, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays/Nights And Saturdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shaddai and I'm currently a full time student Nurse and mom to three beautiful children.
Throughout the years I've always been passionate about serving people. Whether it has been working in a child care, helping individuals in their daily routine or even transporting to and from their medical appointments. I...
Shaddai can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm glad you have come across my profile while looking for a caregiver! A bit about me is I am currently in college for early childhood education to become a first grade teacher. I have been babysitting for 6+ years. I worked in a daycare as an infant/toddler teacher alongside an infant/toddler specialist. I have...
Alyse can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Alyse has been watching my two toddlers for about a year and a half. She’s amazing. My kids have grown to love her and be excited for her to come. She does all sorts of activities with them and they always tell me about everything they’ve done together with such...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received my Bachelor's in Communicative Sciences & Disorders from New York University in 2013 and my Master's in Public Health and Bioethics from University of Pennsylvania in 2017. I believe that I am well qualified to care for children of all ages, tutor/mentor, and care for pets (including birds). I have experience working...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Kaneisha R.
Chesterfield, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaneisha! I have 9 years of paid experience working with children and 5 years of strictly nanny experience. I am passionate about caring for children and helping them reach developmental milestones in a timely manner. My goal is to give your child a fun and routine-focused environment where they can...
Kaneisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaneisha has been absolutely amazing. She has been taking care of our son since October 2022 (he is currently now 2 years old) and she has become an extension of our family. Kaneisha is very mindful of her interactions with our son. She takes great pride in...
Zaid M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently a paraprofessional for elementary special education looking for a part time summer job. I am enrolled in college for early childhood education but only taking one online class this summer so I will have open availability once the school year is over in June. I have over 12 years experience in child care as...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly was amazing with my two boys. She helped with homework, drove them to all their appointments; made dinner. She was very attentive to my special needs son and kept the kids active. She stills babysits for me on date nights. "
Lina C.
Sarahnia C.
Pemberton, NJ
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Summer Seasonal Caregiver And Tutor (including Music/vocal) Searching For Full-time Nanny Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sarahnia but you can call me Sarah for short. I am a full time student at University and I am currently majoring in Accounting. I am a fun, outgoing, person who loves to make new connections with different people everyday. I know that having a sitter with a car can bring parents peace of mind and I'm glad to...
Sarahnia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarahnia has provided the ABSOLUTE BEST childcare a woman and family could ask for. I am so saddened that Sarahnia had to move. I am such a "helicopter" mom because I am particular when it comes to childcare but Sarahnia went WAY above what I ever wanted and needed...
Odia K.
Maria R.
Browns Mills, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I would love the opportunity to care for your children. I enjoy playtime, homework time, mealtime and story time. I am very responsible, reliable, punctual and very patient. I have experience caring for infants to middle school age children. Clean driving record. I'm also fluent in Spanish.
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
4.0
(1)
My name is Coleen, I am 24 years old and I am currently in college to become an Early Childhood Educator. I love working with kids. I have 11+year of babysitting where I help my neighbour with her home daycare until she moved to Atlanta. I also have a baby of my own so I understand all the worry and stress of being a parent and...
Coleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have various certifications, Certified Medical Asst., Certified Home Health Aide, and Certified Nurse Aide. I am CPR certified to 2026. I have over 10 years experience as a companion/caretaker, babysitter caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson just to name a few. I can provide 2 references upon request....
Mae can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mae was exactly what our family needed! She was caregiver for my senior parents, coming daily to dress, bath and support my mother and tending to all laundry and cleaning of the house. She was extremely patient, and caring and adapted to my parents' needs. She...
Danielle N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a proud mom of four grown children. I loved being a stay at home mom with them, where I could watch them grow in a safe environment. Once all four were in school, I decided to go back to work, but I still wanted to help others. I started working at a national nonprofit organization, where I worked in a group home caring...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have a preschool girl and a 5-month baby at home. Melissa has been helping me since I had my second baby.
Both my girls love her. My older kid would play play dough with Melissa for hours. Melissa could sit with my kid and roll hundreds of tiny play dough dots...
Han F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Raena, I'm a junior nursing student at Marywood University and I'm looking for an enriching way to earn money while helping families and providing thorough childcare. I have grown up as the primary babysitter for friends & family since a young age, which developed my love and passion for childcare. I'm also...
Raena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raena is a reliable and responsible sitter. We were happy to have her help with our toddler, and would gladly hire her again. "
Neelam M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm 37 years old and currently looking for work. I've been in the finance industry prior to my childcare career but my real passion is working with kids. This started when I was 14. I volunteered at a daycare center in Morristown, NJ. I've volunteered at American Red Cross. I was on the youth team at my church teaching children....
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"My daughter was immediately interested in hanging out with Jen. We look forward to having her back."
Sarah L.
Anika M.
Chesterfield, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about nurturing the development of young minds and have dedicated the last seven years to providing exceptional childcare. My previous babysitting experiences and unwavering belief in the power of positive impact have fueled my desire to be a childcare provider.
My approach to childcare is holistic and...
Anika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Anika was absolute wonderful with my kids. She is reliable, responsible and trustworthy. When coming to the care of my children, she was always kind, warm, and made the time with them fun. My children absolutely love her which is the best indicator of her as a...
Anita D.
Kaitlyn M.
New Egypt, NJ
$17-193/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello nice to meet you, I'm Kait! I'm 19, and have over 3 years of experience in childcare.
I have had the pleasure of nannying for children ages 6 months through 12 years old!
I have worked with children with all different types of personalities, and I am an incredibly patient person who can handle any situation at...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"she was the best really knew how to take care of my 12 month old one of the best caregivers i’ve hired. "
Care member
Giulia A.
Allentown, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Giulia! I have worked at a daycare for 8 years and have experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 years. I love children and animals as well!
Giulia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Giulia has babysat regularly for our 2 toddlers for over a year. She has a lot of experience with children, as she also used to be our son's daycare teacher! Our kids love her. We love that we can come home to our kids happily fast asleep and our house is in order....
Anna A.
Anne Marie K.
Joint Base MDL, NJ
$17-31/hr
Babysitter Looking For Full-time Job. Love Kids And Available Right Now.
My name is Anne-Marie, I am married and I have four boys and I like children. I am patient, playful and dependable.
Anne Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Emma C.
Allentown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Emma!! I am a preschool teacher looking for some extra hours after school watching kids!! I LOVE to clean, organize, work with children, and be outside!! While I have the most experience with 2-5-year-olds, I have worked with many age groups over the years!! I'm fully vaccinated, Pediatric CPR/AED certified, and am hoping...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have over 18 years of experience babysitting and 15 years professionally working with children. My experience ranges from 6 weeks to 18 years old. I currently work as a Preschool Director. I am knowledgeable of the importance, techniques and expectations of taking care of a child. Besides having an educational background, I am...
Matilde can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Sarah M.
Browns Mills, NJ
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a senior at Rider University. I am majoring in Psychology and double majoring in social work. I graduate with my first degree in December and another next year. I was certified CPR on high school and haven't gone back to re-certify since however I am educated on how to do it. I have had experience watching over...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cookstown, NJ
Alyse D.
5.0
Alyse has been watching my two toddlers for about a year and a half. She’s amazing. My kids have grown to love her and be excited for her to come. She does all sorts of activities with them and they always tell me about everything they’ve done together with such excitement! Thank you so much, Alyse!...
- Care member
Kaneisha R.
5.0
Kaneisha is a gem! She is exceptionally kind and well-loved by my three year old. She replied promptly to messages, and has been great to work with. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Carly M.
5.0
Carly was amazing with my two boys. She helped with homework, drove them to all their appointments; made dinner. She was very attentive to my special needs son and kept the kids active. She stills babysits for me on date nights.
- Lina C.
Sarahnia C.
5.0
Sarahnia was great my son enjoyed his time with her. She was extremely punctual & very professional. She went out of her way to text me & update me along the way to let me know how his day was progressing. She is definitely my go to anytime I need coverage
- Care member
Mae B.
5.0
Mae has worked for my family for several years - she is experienced, reliable, and caring and I always knew my kids were in good hands with her. She drove my to/from school, or to after school activities, did their laundry, prepared meals, helped take care of my pets and helped around the house....
- Stacey L.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Baby clothes sizes explained: How to shop at every month
April 2nd, 2025 It shouldn’t be complicated, but for some reason, baby sizes on clothing are unsettlingly confusing — particularly if you have no frame of refere... Read more
‘Call the Easter Bunny’ and more ways to make the holiday magical
April 3rd, 2025 Easter is around the corner, and that means it’s time to break out the baskets, brightly colored eggs and … cell phones? In 2025, it’s eas... Read more
After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it
May 20th, 2024 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they&rsq... Read more
50 calm-down strategies for kids
June 24th, 2024 Anyone who spends time with toddlers knows how challenging it can be to help a child work through a tantrum. You start to see the signs and dread the oncomin... Read more
Here’s why kids act out in front of other kids — and what to do about it
July 27th, 2023 “I swear, they’re not normally like this. They’re so easy on their own! They were totally fine five minutes ago when it was just the two of... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cookstown, NJ:
How can I find a Cookstown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cookstown, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Cookstown, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cookstown, NJ?
The average rate for Cookstown, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cookstown, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cookstown, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.