Find Trusted Errand Runners Near Me in Newark, NJ
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60 errand runners are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Newark, NJ
Ayanna P.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient, high energy, trustworthy, good communication skills, caring and loving nature, able to clean, cook, and run any errands if needed, able to watch multiple children at once, very creative able to keep the children entertained, aslo helps with home work!!
Ayanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Maragret M.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Nursing Aide Assistant /Certified Home Health Aide. I have done Live In Jobs for over 10 years. Has handled patients with Dementia, Alzheimer, Cancer, Stroke, MS etc. I try to show a lot of love, caring to my patients. I make meals and make sure the environment is clean and free of clatter. I drive and therefore able to...
Skills:
CNA
Ashley J.
Newark, NJ
$31-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a role as a personal assistant. Run errands, grocery shop, make returns, assist in home care and cooking. My hours are flexible and hopefully looking for something full time.
Nana K.
Livingston, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver/companion since 2008. My main job responsibilities were - running errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, making appointments, transportation, assisting with daily activities.
Nana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her."
Gloria W.
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
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to two granddaughters, dog mom. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I am too young and energetic to...
5.0
"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "
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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, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is an experienced caring hardworking aide that is dedicated to proving the right care for the patient and the family. She is polite and respectful and knows when to give the family some privacy. She is warm and kind."
David S.
5.0
(7)
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addy is a God send. She has become part of the family, and always goes above and beyond her duty. She has helped guide my family through some of the hard decisions associated with elder care. We had used nursing agencies before, but the level of attention Addy...
Fernando A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Victoria, a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 14 years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I started my journey as a mother's helper at 12 years old and have since honed my skills in caring for multiple children, including those with special needs.
What sets me apart is my...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates.
What I...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a non smoker with 10 years plus of experience with the elderly and non elderly. I have experience with diabetes, hospice , hip , shoulder and knee replacement surgery, Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) vascular vain disease, stroke .
In addition, I have...
Tajah can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tajah is very honest person also very reliable."
Patrick S.
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: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & 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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello--My name is Shelly.
I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
5.0
"Shelly is incredibly responsible and self-directed when taking care of someone. She is astute and sensitive in understanding the needs of the older person in her care, and she's proactive when she senses that something is wrong or that little things can be changed...
Gerard R.
5.0
(3)
Hello--My name is Shelly.
I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Very caring, honest and trustful."
Linda M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lizel, I attended college for Education (birth-2nd grade) however, I have experience with all ages. I am friendly, outgoing, active, reliable, trustworthy, and fun. I am knowledgeable in child care and child education. I have 8+ years of being a nanny/babysitter. I am willing to meal prep, give dinner, bath,...
Lizel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Lizel as our babysitter for our 6-year-old son, and we couldn't be more satisfied. Lizel's engaging and attentive approach made our son feel comfortable and happy. They played games together, and Lizel ensured he had a nutritious...
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: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
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)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We had a FaceTime interview. Suki had a great personality and was very easy to talk to. Her references had great things to say about her too. We ended up hiring someone else who’s available sooner, otherwise we would have gone with Suki. "
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carol is a kind and diligent caregiver. She helped us with on-site babysitting during my son's wedding. We had a room upstairs and the 2 two year olds could come and go; one fell asleep during the evening. My daughter needed a rest and she was on the couch in...
Beth G.
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.
Clerissa D.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello moms and dads! I would love to find a great fit for a new nanny family. I have worked over 6 years as a nanny with the little ones from newborn to 12 years old. I love filling the days with arts and crafts, walks to the park, zoo trips, setting up play dates or even having a quiet afternoon at home. I've mastered twins and...
Clerissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was wonderful with my 7 year old daughter! When Clerissa came over my daughter would completely forget about me. Clerissa had fun games and engaging activities to do with my daughter. "
Ryanna D.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Maggie and I'm 48 y. o. living in Bloomfield.
I can help you with all kinds of chores ( groceries, laundry, light cleaning etc.) or/and be your companion.
I have many years of experience in Senior care as a former Certified Nurse Assistant working at the Nursing Home and also many years as a private...
Malgorzata can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We hired Maggie to look after and care for my 82 year mother in law, who recently had hip surgery. Maggie was extremely professional, polite, social, trustworthy, caring and punctual . My mother in law loved having her around. She actually enjoyed her company....
Lisa S.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Newark, NJ
Nana K.
5.0
She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her.
- Gloria W.
Joyce B.
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
Barbara N.
5.0
Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her.
- Care member
Donnadeen H.
5.0
Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely.
- Joanne M.
Addy A.
5.0
Addy is reliable, kind and compassionate. She assist my father who was has stroke. She did her job perfectly.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newark
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Newark, NJ?
Hiring an errand runner in Newark, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.57 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 Newark, NJ?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Newark, NJ. There are currently 23 errand runners in Newark. 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 Newark who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Newark?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Newark. 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 Newark, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.