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Errand runners in Kearny, NJ
Zeneida M.
Kearny, NJ
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a detail, plan and scheduled type of individual. I like to ensure I complete things quickly and with caution. I enjoy running errands and completing household tasks.
In my years of work, I have had the opportunity to dabble in many different jobs. I always enjoyed helping people most and that is why I always gravitate toward customer service. I have over 15 years of experience in helping and working with people of different backgrounds. I can house sit, run errands, cook and pet sit.
Pamella F.
Kearny, NJ
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erika L.
Kearny, NJ
$15-20/hr
Need help with errands or grocery shopping? I'm here to make your day easier! Whether it's picking up essentials, running quick errands, or tackling your to-do list, I've got you covered. Let me save you time so you can focus on what matters most.
Erika can also help with: Errands
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping.
Mature, Dependable, Compassionate.
Speaks Clear English.
PATIENT + KIND always.
Several years as caregiver to elderly parents.
Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer.
Mother had dementia, heart issues.
Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep, medications,...
5.0
"Deirdre was and is the literal BEST assistant, housekeeper and friend ever. Deirdre went above and beyond every single day. She was dedicated, a great enthusiastic and conscientious worker who came with a smile and excellent skills. Deirdre showed up on time daily...
Melissa F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an American citizen and share my heart with my native Venezuela. I graduated as a Graphic Designer. Illustration and several intensive cooking curses, in NYC, Italy and Australia. My work consist in help running errands, doing groceries, cooking, organizing laundry and eye-detail cleaning. I work for four families for 6+...
Karina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Karina is GREAT!!! She is never attentive to detail, organizing, and I would say achieving perfection. We are satisfied with all her work from cleaning, flower decor to grocery shopping for us. she knows what clients want and she delivers. "
Carlo B.
3.0
(1)
I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.
Pauline can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
3.0
"Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."
Cathy C.
Lizbeth T.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have four years of experience caring for children between the ages of 1 and 11. I genuinely love working with kids and take pride in building strong, trusting relationships with them. I'm dependable and always attentive to each child's needs. As an active individual, I enjoy engaging in fun activities to keep kids...
Lizbeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Liz was a great sitter! My daughter cannot wait until she comes back to babysit again! She took her to the park and they had a blast playing outside."
Claire S.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!"
John K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stefanie and I am excited to start this journey to find an awesome family to become a part of. I am open to part time, temporary, occasional, and date night positions.
I am enthusiastic about health and fitness. I am an excellent cook and am happy to do it if needed. I work most days in education.
I have...
Stefanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Stefanie took care of our daughter from when she was 6 weeks old until she was 16mo old (when we moved out of the area). Her schedule is very flexible and she was almost always able to accommodate our often changing schedule. She is extremely dependable and never...
David B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a multi lingual nanny who has worked with children ranging in age 4 to 12 .
In my last position I was responsible for pick up/drop at school, chaperone to and from afterschool activities , helped with homework, and doctors visits., arranged play dates and trips to the museums, outdoors activities and sports. A friendly &...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Alex was my children's sitter for many years. She is warm, funny and dignified. Prompt at pick ups and getting to lessons and working the magic of being a good listener. Alex understood how children of different ages need different encouragement and agency. She...
Sayada R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Martha and I have raised 3 children of my own who have now moved on to be independent. I have been a nanny for the past 10 years and have worked extensively with newborns all the way to 14-year-olds. The family that I am currently working with is moving out of state and I am looking for a full time position...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, travel
5.0
"Martha has worked for our family for 2 years and has become part of our family. She was absolutely great with my three kids. She was in charge of detailed day to day tasks that included meal prep, feeding, playing, a few house up-keeps, occasional errands, but most...
Claudia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and motivated mother of three. I have worked for several years with kids in school and at home. I also have worked with many teenagers and families at risk. I am now looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I have over 10 years cleaning and...
Maria can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"Maria is great! We were looking for someone to come deep clean our new house before we moved in, and Maria responded quickly to our last minute request. She came the next day and did an amazing job! She really made it feel like we were moving into a fresh, clean...
Katherine G.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Marlo! I'm a professional nanny with over 7 years of experience providing exceptional care for children of all ages, including newborns. I am passionate about fostering a positive environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive through educational activities, creative play, and nurturing support.
I've had...
5.0
"Marlo is amazing. She is one of the best babysitters we have ever used. Professional but fantastic energy, easy to communicate with, helpful and fun! Highly recommend we were so lucky to be connected to her while we were here on vacation. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Since moving to NYC in 2017, I've worked as both a part time and full time nanny for several families. I've created close bonds with the children and parents, and have been a helping hand with everything from regular childcare, running errands, light housekeeping, and meal prep. I am now getting my masters of social work at NYU...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Zoe for a full time nanny position. Although I didn't hire her, she was definitely in the top list of nannies that I was considering - she seems very caring and asked a lot of great questions. Maybe we will get to work together in the future."
Ken T.
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship & 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.
Jack B.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jack!
Hello! My name is Jack. I was born and raised in Denver Colorado. I've lived all over the world and speak Spanish as well as English. In college, I studied nursing and went through my clinicals, I have worked in multiple healthcare settings, from memory care units to a level one trauma unit in the emergency...
Jack can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jack is very responsible, has a strong attention to detail, is kind, thoughtful, and patient. "
Care member
Cameisha C.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 12+ years and I have been able to use that skill while in college by becoming a child acting coach for my university. I have worked with newborns and children up to 15 years old. I enjoy arts and crafts, gardening, singing, acting, dancing, sports and cooking. I am willing to clean, do...
Cameisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cameisha was a wonderful caregiver to our children. They enjoyed every minute with her. She was very responsible, attentive, reliable and great to be around. We considered her part of our family and would recommend her to anyone."
Jeff B.
Dani O.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I'm 22 years old and am currently taking the semester off from college due to the pandemic. I go to Pace University where I'm pursing a duel major in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I've worked in an elementary school classroom, as a camp counselor, in a daycare and as a part time nanny. I have...
Dani can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is amazing. She's been my go-to after school driver / babysitter for the past few years. She's great with my kids and they really like her. She's punctual, flexible, adaptable and smart. She's also a reliable, dependable driver. Any family would be...
Jodi W.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job. "
Care member
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Recent errand runner reviews in Kearny, NJ
Deirdre M.
5.0
Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very caring. From the very first time we spoke, it was easy to see that Deirdre has a very calm and pleasant personality. She is flexible, and really...
- Joanne Z.
Karina C.
5.0
Karina is GREAT!!! She is never attentive to detail, organizing, and I would say achieving perfection. We are satisfied with all her work from cleaning, flower decor to grocery shopping for us. she knows what clients want and she delivers.
- Carlo B.
Pauline R.
3.0
Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.
- Cathy C.
Lizbeth T.
5.0
First time ever finding a sitter through care.com and I was lucky enough to find Lizbeth! She's a sweetheart.
- Ash L.
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 Kearny
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Kearny, NJ?
Hiring an errand runner in Kearny, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.25 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 Kearny, NJ?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Kearny, NJ. There are currently 4 errand runners in Kearny. 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 Kearny who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Kearny?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Kearny. 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 Kearny, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.