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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of clerical work experience. I can typing, faxing, run errands, shop, organizes and whatever else you need to be done.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have been working as a companion and assistant for the elderly (with a reputable agency) for about two years now. I love helping others! I spend time with my clients in their homes, providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry needs. I also run errands for them and transport them to doctor...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Jackie R.
Mount Holly, NJ
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Dance Teacher And Occasional Babysitter With 9 Years Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started with my twin younger sisters when I was 12 (they were about 8). Then would watch my neighbors' children (ages 2-6) they are 9-13 now and I still watch them from time to time when needed. When I was 16 I became a dance teacher and have taught anywhere between 4-18 children at one time and ages have ranged from 2-adult....
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has watched my children on many occasions in the past few years. She is punctual, dependable and my children love her! She does not just "watch" them, but she engages them them in games, plays with them outside, etc. I would certainly recommend Jackie to...
Agnes K.
Hello, I am looking to supplement my income. Open to occasional babysitting, house cleanings, companion care for the elderly, running errands. Either one time jobs or repetitive jobs are welcome.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I'm a loving provider that will care for your kids while the parents work or run errands. Some of my qualifications will also help me know that your kids will be I taken care of.
Claudette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Benedicta A.
Trenton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My first experience in running errands was in 2017. I volunteered as an assistant at my local church where I was tasked with helping in cleaning and maintaining parts of the church. In 2021, my grandma moved in with us. She was 68 years old and needed help with simple tasks. In the summer of 2022, I started working at FitKidz!...
Sandra K.
Allentown, NJ
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience as a first grade teacher and am the mother of two young men(and a dog.) With a passion for fostering children's growth and development, I create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can flourish.
My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me a trusted and reliable choice for...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Jackie R.
Mount Holly, NJ
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Along with babysitting, I began house sitting and pet sitting at a young age. Mainly neighbors and family friends, however as I got older and found Care. com I took on these roles for the families I worked for as well. I have experience with a wide range of pets; dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, fish, turtles, etc. As well...
Sue S.
Mount Holly, NJ
$12-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I don't have a lot of experience caring for the elderly but I do have experience working with young people. I even worked with children 3/5 years old. I think I could help out a disabled/elderly person. I can run errands, cook, whatever he/she needs. I don't have a strong back though do I can not do any heavy lifting.
Sue can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Terry H.
Trenton, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Doctors visits and shopping. Errand Running And Odd Job Provider.
I have owned and taken care of dogs and cats my entire life! I am very active so I can take your dog(s) for long walks or even runs! I can provide transportation for your pets and run errands to assist with household needs as well! I am available at all times of the day and can provide care for multiple pets in a caring and...
James can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jenna I'm 19 years old and a freshman in college studying psychology. I enjoy reading, watching movies, and spending time with my family. I am the fourth of five kids so i'm very used to chaos and the ins and outs of a busy family! My dream is to be a children's psychologist and i've always loved working with kids...
Lauren S.
Lumberton, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Lauren, a 24-year-old graduate student pursuing a Master's in Occupational Therapy. I have gained valuable experience over the past 2 years working with children in daycare and summer camp settings, as well as 1 year in a pediatric outpatient clinic. Currently, I'm seeking one-time opportunities to help out,...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Alison. I proudly worked in the medical field for 6 years prior to working independently. I have experience with ambulatory needs, dementia, anxiety, depression, diabetic needs, dietary needs, hospice care, bathing requirements, medication administration, Parkinson's, and providing companionship. I am available to...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
I can help organize those overflowing closets, mounding kids toys and packed kitchen cabinets, pantries and drawers too. Also, can run some errands you just can't get to with a busy schedule. Let me know what you need a hand with and we will get the task done.
Barbara L.
Hainesport, NJ
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errand Or Pet Walking.
Over the last 25 years, I have had numerous opportunities to assist family, friends and neighbors in household errands and chores. I began picking up mail, house and pet sitting while in high school. After that my tasks expanded to picking up dry cleaning, grocery shopping, providing transportation for appointments and even...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20years of housekeeping experience. Capable of working to a very high standard and on own initiative. Punctual, flexible and with an eye for detail and an ability to ensure a professional efficient and effective housekeeping service. Experience of babysitting , seniors care giving, running errands, dog sitting and...
Rima can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced. Very kind and focused on a job well done! Theresa"
Theresa R.
Lane R.
Trenton, NJ
$12-17/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would provide assisting the pt of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Run errands transport to doctor appointments shopping etc-flexible with time.
Lane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Simply put: Lane was a fantastic caregiver to my dad in his, and my, time of need. We found Lane to be prompt, trustworthy, and highly knowledgeable as to the evolving care dad needed. She displayed an almost unrivaled level of care and concern for my dad that put...
Cheryl M.
Tamika H.
Croydon, PA
$10-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter - Early Advance Is Best But Last Minute Is Real Life
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of teaching experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. In 2020 I gained my Master's Degree in Educational Leadership. I have experience in tutoring, nannying, babysitting and running errands. I look forward to finding a one time job for a date night/free time or something...
Tamika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tamika sat this summer with our 13 year old daughter who has some special needs. She was wonderful. She helped our daughter with some summer reading homework, refreshed her math skills and took her out to parks, pool and play areas. Tamika is very dedicated to...
Michelle R.
Anna M.
Trenton, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna. I am a very dedicated nanny and mommy to my 6-year-old daughter. I've been a caretaker for Care. com families for 6 years. I have professional experience with children of all ages, newborn to preteens, and I've watched up to 5 children at once. I love to cook and I'm open to cleaning, laundry, running...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is a sweet, dependable and punctual person. She was watching our boys, age 10 and 12. Both boys were comfortable with her. She would drive them to classes and pick them up, always on time. She did help the younger one with word study and providing reminders...
Meena T.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Columbus, NJ
Jackie R.
5.0
Jackie was extremely dependable; and flexible. She really went above and beyond. Not only just watching my child but also engaging and participating in educational/fun activities for my son while I was out. I would certainly hire here again
- Lauren S.
Rima Z.
5.0
Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced. Very kind and focused on a job well done! Theresa
- Theresa R.
Lane R.
5.0
Simply put: Lane was a fantastic caregiver to my dad in his, and my, time of need. We found Lane to be prompt, trustworthy, and highly knowledgeable as to the evolving care dad needed. She displayed an almost unrivaled level of care and concern for my dad that put my mind at ease. This was a godsend...
- Cheryl M.
Tamika H.
5.0
We hired Tamika to take care of our 8 and 7 year old children for date nights and weekend events. Tamika is very dependable and organized, and she immediately put the whole family at ease. The kids enjoy having her babysit them. Thanks.
- Beverley F.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna has helped so much with watching my niece and nephew! From getting them up and ready for school to taking them out for fun days out when they have off school. She is very sweet and reliable and I will always appreciate what she's done for me family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Columbus
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Columbus, NJ?
Hiring an errand runner in Columbus, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $21.50 per hour as of January 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each provider has, how often you will need the person to run errands for you and the types of tasks you need them to take care of.
How can I find a good errand runner in Columbus, NJ?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Columbus, NJ. There are currently 2 errand runners in Columbus. If you'd like to increase the number of candidates, you can expand the area of your search around the city. From there, compare candidates by hourly rate, experience, and the specific errand services they provide. Be sure to check reviews from other families in Columbus who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Columbus?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Columbus. A few examples would be taking your laundry to the dry cleaning, shopping for groceries, helping you pack for a move, organizing your storage, driving your kids to and from activities around Columbus, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.