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Hello :) , my name is Rebecca, I've been a caretaker / errand runner, pet care taker for quite some time. I am currently working and going to school. If you are willing to choose me to help out in any way then I'm glad to help. I'll be happy to have any family to welcome me in.
I have the ability to move around and do any job, I like to drive in my car and make your day easier
Valentina S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring & Responsible Babysitter | Errands & Household Help
Reliable and caring babysitter with experience providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Also available for errands, including grocery shopping, pickups/drop-offs, and household tasks. Organized, responsible, and committed to making life easier for busy families.
Valentina S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable and hardworking helper with experience in cleaning, organizing, and running errands. Known for being punctual, detail-oriented, and trustworthy. Dedicated to making everyday tasks easier and keeping spaces neat and tidy.
Valentina can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
I am compassionate with older adults, understanding, I like to talk to them and have them tell me about their lives.
I can prepare meals, clean, bathe them.
I took care of an older adult in a wheelchair, he had a crane.
I can run errands.
My English is basic I speak spanish, but understand English.
Dayhana can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
I've been a caregiver/nanny for the past 6 yrs for families in the central New Jersey area. For the first 4 years of my work experience I took care of a 11year old girl and her 14-year-old brother, a very nice family in Short Hills, New Jersey. My responsibilities were to walk their two friendly dogs, run errands such as...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
(4)
I love working with kids. I know how to travel using public transportation, prep for mealtime, do light laundry, run errands, clean up after kids help with homework, assist for bath and bedtime, and conduct both educational and fun activities. I have a 3-year-old toddler of my own who is the light and joy of my life.
Sukanya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Suki was with us for nearly 10 months, since my son was 4 months old, she has been an absolute treasure for our son. No matter what time of day it is, she comes in with a burst of energy that lights up the room. My son literally wakes up every morning and looks...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Reliable, positive and experienced mother of two grown boys who knows what it takes to run a smooth household. Light housekeeping, laundry, changing bed linens, running errands, organizing and the occasional pick up or drop off for the kids are all a part of that. Let me help so you can enjoy your free time with loved ones and...
Lorraine can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
5.0
"Lorraine came into my life when much was overwhelming me. While my sons weren't helpless I often felt like I was. She picked up/on and did all the things I was not able to get to or do well. A brief list: Errands including grocery shopping shopping, dry cleaners,...
Deborah B.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am Sophia, 39 years old. I have 10 years of experience as HHA and PCA working with different patients. My goal is to treat people the way I d love to be treated mostly when I get older and disabled. I own a car with clean driving records, also provide reliable transportation, doctor's appointments and safe transfers. I...
Sopio can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made effort to see that he could spend sometime outside in the sunshine. He has dementia and she was very attentive in his care and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for considering me as a candidate to care for your child/children! To start, I am infant, child, and adult CPR and First Aid certified. I am passionate about working with kids and have had babysitting jobs from the age of 15 including being a childcare worker over the summers in high school at a gym, to nannying for...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Corinne is a warm, loving, and sweet caretaker who cared for our 1 year old son regularly until unfortunately our needs changed and we required a schedule that did not fit hers. We regret very much that we are not be able to work with her anymore.
One aspect of...
Katie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charmaine . I am formally a 3rd grade teacher and previously worked in Early Childhood Education. I have over 10 years in childcare and have developed many skills over this time. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, assisting with homework and online learning, running errands and grocery shopping. Others...
Charmaine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!"
John K.
Donnadeen H.
East Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...
Donnadeen can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is a lovely woman who is soft spoken and and kind. She has a lovely outlook on life and a very upbeat disposition. My mother adored her as did all of my children ages 4-15."
Tangley L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice.
I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
Surayyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids...
Sarah K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member
Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin
fluent in polish
Dorothy can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do...
Nancy L.
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"
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Pamella F.
Kearny, NJ
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 30 years old. I am from Brazil but I have been living in the U. S. since 2015. I graduated in Physical Therapy in 2014 and during college I volunteered at a pediatric clinic and regional hospital for 2 years. My experience with kids started when I was 16 years old and was babysitting on the...
Pamella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pam is extremely dependable, reliable, conscientious and kind. She is able to juggle multiple kids, pets, activities and help with laundry, groceries, meal prep and helping a busy house run smoothly. She is a pleasure to be around and any family would be lucky to...
Jennifer C.
Georgette M.
East Orange, NJ
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Certified, Professional Female CareGiver
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an Experienced Certified Home Health Aid. I have over 10 years of experience, caring for the elderly, including; Hospice Care, elderly with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Stroke, COPD, CHF, Cancers and patients on Dialysis. I have experience in managing and administering medications. Experience with using...
Georgette can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Georgette was a great care giver to my mother. She saw after her every need and I never worried about my mother not getting the best quality care. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am Addy, a good listener who genuinely care about others. I am empathetic, calm, patient and very compassionate when caring for people.
Both my grandmother and my mother are nurses and growing up in that environment, seeing how much they love what they do everyday, inspired and motivated me to become a highly...
Addy can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addy was reliable and on time. She gave great care to my mother. She was gentle and compassionate. My mother liked her because she was kind to her. "
Care member
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
Kerry W.
East Orange, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"caring person! very kind outstanding person "
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Recent errand runner reviews in Elizabeth, NJ
Sukanya P.
5.0
Suki was with us for nearly 10 months, since my son was 4 months old, she has been an absolute treasure for our son. No matter what time of day it is, she comes in with a burst of energy that lights up the room. My son literally wakes up every morning and looks around, awaiting for her arrival. She...
- Care member
Lorraine D.
5.0
Lorraine has been a great help to our family. She is a wonderful person and someone we have come to rely on. She helps us in the morning getting the kids to school - unloading the dishwasher, packing lunches, getting the kids out the door, handling their school drop offs and then returning for...
- Care member
Sopio D.
5.0
Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made effort to see that he could spend sometime outside in the sunshine. He has dementia and she was very attentive in his care and engaging him in activities that he...
- Care member
Corinne W.
5.0
Corinne is a warm, loving, and sweet caretaker who cared for our 1 year old son regularly until unfortunately our needs changed and we required a schedule that did not fit hers. We regret very much that we are not be able to work with her anymore.
One aspect of Corinne is the responsible,...
- Katie M.
Charmaine B.
5.0
Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!
- John K.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Elizabeth
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Elizabeth, NJ?
Hiring an errand runner in Elizabeth, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $17.17 per hour as of April 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Elizabeth, NJ. There are currently 6 errand runners in Elizabeth. 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 Elizabeth who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Elizabeth?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Elizabeth. 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 Elizabeth, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.