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Find errand runners in New York, NY that you’ll love
308 errand runners are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in New York, NY
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis took care of my pups for me whenever I was out of town. When she was my pet sitter I did not have a worry in the world! Rain or shine she was so punctual and always there! Sometimes I felt like my pets would be waiting for me to go on vacation so they could...
Zahra S.
Odette R.
New York, NY
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Odette. I have 23 yrs. experience in this field. I'm bilingual in Spanish and certified in CPR. I own a car with a clean driving record.
I'm dedicated, self-motivated, positive and enthusiastic while remaining flexible to the needs of the family I'm entrusted with.
I've cared for children ranging in ages...
Odette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Odette has been with our family for 16 years. She joined us shortly after our now 16-year-old son was born in 2004. Most of our friends are amazed that we have been able to work with one nanny for so long, but in this case, it is completely natural and feels just...
Jennifer M.
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her."
Steven F.
Oyindamola A.
New York, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children after growing up with several younger ones. I enjoy baking, reading, watching movies and just being someone they can trust. I have baby sitted for several families and friends back in England which I immensely enjoyed. I am a non-smoker able to cook/help with meal prep, run errands, do light house...
5.0
"My kids LOVE Oyinda! She provided after-school care for our twins when they were in preschool. She picked them up from school, took them home for a snack and played with them until we arrived home. She had them outside everyday (weather permitting), playgrounds,...
Laurie R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience with 4-5-month-old infants and 1-5-year-old children
Enjoy playing games; hide and seek, peekaboo, board games, and scavenger hunts
Educational activities; flashcards, brain quest, PBS kids games, Phonetics, and Reading
Ability to maintain house; cook, clean, laundry, run errands ect.
Has valid passport and can...
Anjana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anjana is responsible, energetic, loving, and a great fit as a caregiver who will not only meet all of your child's basic needs but who will also keep them engaged and happy."
Joselyn P.
5.0
(1)
My name is Marianna, I am very energetic, friendly and hardworking. l have experience as a nanny with responsibilities that ranged from school pick up to grocery runs and dinner prep. I have been in childcare since the age of 12 and have taken care of kids of all ages from newborns- preteens. I am happy to cook, clean and run...
Marianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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 am an Undergraduate College student studying Theater and Music. I am from Florida, but currently living in Brooklyn, New York. I am a caring, dedicated, and experienced caregiver who loves children. I am fully vetted and properly vaccinated to work with young children. I have worked with children as a babysitter and tutor. My...
Annabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Annabelle is a great babysitter. She was very helpful and patient with our children. We love her."
Care member
Carol A.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Carol and I am an energetic mom of three grown children. I have many years of experience caring for any age and stage your child is in. I am at my best when I am around babies and children! I am a warm, kind, and understanding person and am quick to solve any situation that can be challenging in a calm way. I...
Carol can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carol is attentive, caring and very reliable. She is always is looking to help the kids with their needs and engaging with them making their day brighter. Highly recommended"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I'm an English and Portuguese Teacher from Brazil, and I've just relocated back to the U. S. I absolutely love working with kids and I look forward connecting with you.
- Previous English/Portuguese Teacher in Brazil.
- Four years of experience as a nanny in NYC - great references.
- Two Bachelor's degrees:...
Leticia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had several wonderful nannies over the years as my daughter was growing up but Leticia (Ticia) was by far the best!! She was my daughter's caretaker for four years starting when she was 9 years old.
I cannot say enough positive things about Ticia. She is a...
Debra R.
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 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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Neissa, friends and family call me TINA. I am a college student and what most people would call a " neat freak", fortunately it turned out to be a positive thing because I have been a reliable Housekeeper for over 7 years, I have worked in some of the most luxurious homes in New York providing museum-quality...
Neissa can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She is unbelievably reliable and thorough, she comes in once a week to clean our apartment and we couldn't be happier. I would definitely recommend her services!"
Kris S.
Gabriela J.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, guys!
I'm Gabriela, Brazilian, and I'm 35 years old. I am graduated in Languages and I have also graduated in psychology in 2021. I have an extended experience with kids from 2 months old to 11 years old, as a teacher and also as a nanny. Since I have several years of experience in the education area, including experience...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I've known Gabriela since 2017, when we both started working as professionals nannies. Gabriela has undergone a good range of courses in order to become a professional nanny. She attended CPR, infant care courses with me. She is very dependable and resourceful. I...
Estefani O.
Symone W.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Flexible And College-educated Sitter (French Speaker)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to the profile of your new weekend babysitter! My name is Symone, I'm a 25-year-old student working toward a dual gradate degree in law and business. I've lived in New York City for several years I wanted to continue to foster my love of connecting with children by continuing to babysit. I have 8+ years of...
Symone can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Symone was great. She was on time, asked great questions and my daughter loved her. She is very responsible and we will happily hire her again. "
Teresa G.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jen. I am a Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with 10 years of experience in maintaining clean and organized homes. Proven track record of reliability, efficiency, and excellent customer service. Skilled in all aspects of housekeeping, including laundry, meal preparation, and errand running.
Experience:
-...
5.0
(2)
I have always loved working with children! I was a summer camp counselor for 3 years and worked with children between the ages of 9-16. I spent two summers after that working at a preschool in New York City. I spent my final semester at college working at a non-profit with adults on the autism spectrum. In May I will complete my...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Allie is a happy and upbeat individual. She loves kids and pets and is an asset in any home."
Nancy S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As of April 5, 2021 I am fully vaccinated!
Sometimes we all need an extra set of hands to manage tasks, projects, travel assignments, shopping, laundry, cooking, trips to the vet, that unexpected business trip requiring immediate planning. The list goes on and on.
As a current business owner providing domestic services to...
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Recent errand runner reviews in New York, NY
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I highly recommend leveraging Alexis...
- Irfan S.
Odette R.
5.0
I’ve used Odette on weekends to care for my now 16 year old son Steven since he was an 3 month infant. i feel extremely fortunate to come across Odette’s path as she played a positive role in his development. She sounds too good to be true, but she’s very caring, loving, nurturing and protective of...
- Care member
Faith H.
5.0
We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her.
- Steven F.
Oyindamola A.
5.0
My kids LOVE Oyinda! She provided after-school care for our twins when they were in preschool. She picked them up from school, took them home for a snack and played with them until we arrived home. She had them outside everyday (weather permitting), playgrounds, picnics, indoors were arts and...
- Laurie R.
Anjana H.
5.0
Anjana was great with my toddler, I would have hired her permanently if I could have. My son was so excited to see her everyday and will still ask about her now. She took him on outings to the playground, cooked for him when I didn't have time to meal prep and I generally I came home to a super...
- Savana L.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in New York
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in New York, NY?
Hiring an errand runner in New York, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.37 per hour as of February 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 New York, NY?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from New York, NY. There are currently 308 errand runners in New York. 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 New York who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in New York?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around New York. 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 New York, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for New York, NY errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in New York, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 308 listed errand runners.