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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.
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,...
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.
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: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
3.0
"Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."
Cathy C.
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, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & 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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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, craft assistance, travel
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...
Nisha S.
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: Travel, meal prep
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.
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: Errands, personal care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
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:
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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.
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I have two little boys and they love Jack! He is very caring and patient with them and has become a part of our family:)"
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Kerry W.
East Orange, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kerry is hard work and she get things done and make sure her patients will take caring off"
Sidonia D.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, 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: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room 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
"Ellie is wonderful with kids and dogs. She came highly recommended from a friend and did not disappoint. I would recommend her to anyone in need of childcare. She’s certainly up to task!"
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"
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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.
Pauline R.
3.0
Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.
- Cathy C.
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.
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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 $17.67 per hour as of March 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 3 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.