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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.
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,...
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...
Joanne Z.
5.0
(3)
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: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very detail oriented and a self-starter. Great at seeing the extras and doing a thorough job."
Martine A.
Lizbeth T.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have about 4 years taking care of kids from ages ranging from 1-11. I genuinely love kids and tend to build great relationships with them. I'm very dependable and would be attentive to your child's needs. I'm an active person so I would not mind doing activities with your kids and keeping them entertained and...
Lizbeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz was the best with the kids! The family dog liked playing fetch with her. Super sweet girl!"
Karen U.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm 32 years old and love working with children of all ages. I always enjoyed being around kids at a young age. I have experience and great references. I enjoy reading, singing, and dancing with kids. I'm a very loving, sweet, and caring nanny. I will take care of your children like my own. I will always respect your wishes for...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Andrea watched our three girls for a date night and they loved her! She was on time, paid attention to detail while also being warm towards the kids who were bouncing off the walls a bit. Our oldest is type 1 diabetic and Andrea was comfortable with us giving her...
Angelica G.
5.0
(4)
Responsible, reliable and caring adult looking for additional opportunities! Pets are part of our family and it would be my pleasure to care for them while you are at work or traveling.
I have cared for dogs of all sizes and ages and cats as well! I grew up with both cats and dogs and absolutely love animals!
In addition to...
Raymond can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ray was amazing and I would highly recommend him. My kids loved him and so did my dogs. He is very dependable, always on time, always willing to help and go way beyond what's expected of him. He is beyond amazing with the kids and I would trust him with all of...
Jessica K.
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: Companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & 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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
4.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a recent Ithaca College grad and I've been babysitting for the past 10 years. I spent Summer 2020 nannying for a family 5 days a week, so I have experience with meal prep, housekeeping, running errands, carpooling, and organizing tons of activities to keep kids busy and entertained! I have a clean driving record and a...
Adison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
4.0
"She did not reply to my texts and questions"
Kathleen G.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Pursuing opportunities as Housekeeper/house manager with an option for cooking. Dynamic, caring, and responsive to the family's needs. Exercise maturity, good judgment and responsibility; a trusted partner with the family home. Strong communication, planning and multitasking skills. Professional level organizational skills,...
Ursula can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ursula helped me transform my home in one day. She took on an enormous organizational project without hesitation and with respect to my vision, completely thinking outside the four walls of each room and was strategic and collaborative throughout the day. She...
Michele P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ellen and I'm 23 and living in the Upper East Side. I'm originally from Nashville but have been in NYC for over 5 years and went to Fordham University. I have a full time corporate job in marketing and communications in downtown Manhattan.
I have babysat since I was 12, and I love doing it. I regularly babysat...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ellen is an astounding babysitter who has 10+ years of experience. She began sitting for us when she was in high school and has stayed a part of our family since then. Now, a mature young professional, Ellie, possesses intelligence to make level headed decisions...
Care member
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"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up.
She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in taking care of kids and infants and Housekeeping. Working with multiple children is not a problem. I love to see children with their smile of happiness, I treat them like my own and I'm not afraid to get little messy at fun times. I don't spend hours on the phone and watching TV. I am loving,...
Juvyann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"She's great. She 's really good to organize our appointment and my kid's room. My daughter has very good time with her and enjoys playing. She's helping her to do her homework. We glad to have her. Thank you"
Yasamin S.
Kait M.
New York, NY
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Part-time Babysitting/nannying
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kait! I have 10 years of child care experience (7 yrs babysitting, 2 yrs full-time nanny). I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling. I am comfortable running errands around NYC and taking children to/from school, activities and playdates. I can help with children's meals and meal prep. I do not smoke or drink...
Kait can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kait is wonderful. Prompt, patient, and caring. My small toddler is usually sad to separate and takes time to warm up to new people. She loved Kait, feeling quickly comfortable. Kait clean up the toys they played with before leaving. Really great!"
Alexis V.
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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.
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.
Stefanie M.
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 once cancelled. She was great...
- David B.
Alexandra B.
5.0
Alex is a wonderful person who really cares about your child. She is punctual, dependable, goodhearted, Kind and now a good friend of mine. She is a very responsible person and I fully trust Alex with my son. She has been living in Manhattan for a long time so she knows all the neighborhoods.
As...
- Nisha S.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Kearny
In 2024, 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 $19.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2 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.