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Find errand runners in Newark, NJ that you’ll love
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
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Samantha and I am looking to work with a family! I have 8 years of childcare experience and have been working as a behavior therapist with children with autism for nearly two years now. I have experience in working with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have recently been working with...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I love Samantha! She really cares for our children and is very trustworthy, any family would be lucky to have her."
Stephanie C.
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 was amazing helping with our four legged baby! She was in constant communication with us and sent pictures as well! She was also available at short notice. She is very friendly and has such a great demeanor! Would definitely use her again and have multiple...
Natalee T.
5.0
(3)
Hello. for over 20 years I have created fun learning adventures and experiences for children newborn thru high school age. I am able to nanny, tutor, carpool, travel, cook, clean, shop, run errands, do light housekeeping, take care of pets, do kids laundry, etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to create and carry out...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna has watched my girls throughout the years and has always been reliable, caring, and fun. "
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Shynette C.
Jersey City, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
A little about me - I am an experienced babysitter looking to help families in need of child care or assistance. I am available for date nights, overnight, weekends, carpool, or errand runs. Please feel free to reach out.
Shynette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shynette has been caring for my daughter since she's just about 1 years old. She's celebrated my daughter reaching milestones with joy and excitement. What touches my heart most is that she cares and loves my daughter as if she was her own. She is very talented...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello. I'm Elsa. I have 20 years of experience in cleaning and organizing, I can organize kitchens, garages, pantries, closets, do laundry, run errands, whatever you may need done, I just moved to Jersey from Florida, have great references from my clients back in Florida that I worked for 20 years. I speak English, Portuguese...
Elsa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Elsa is a gem! She's meticulous and efficient in her cleaning skills. She always arrive with a smile on her face ready to get the job done. I highly recommend hiring her for any cleaning and/or organization projects you need done to perfection."
Patricia K.
Yesenia R.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Yesenia. I am a 36yr old Nanny/Cleaner with newborn and toddler experience. I live in downtown Manhattan , Working with multiple children is not a problem. I love to see children their smile of happiness , I treat them like my own and I'm not afraid to get little messy at fun time. I don't spend hrs on the phone...
Yesenia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loves her. She is very loving and kind"
Care member
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 kind and caring person. She is thoughtful and even went out of her way to research the doctors office location in advance so she could find the best place to park so my elderly Mom didn't have to walk too far. Deirdre kept me updated the entire time...
Jaime M.
Georgette M.
East Orange, NJ
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Certified, Professional Female CareGiver
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Experienced Certified Home Health Aid. I have over 10 years of experience, caring for the elderly, including; Hospice Care, elderly with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Stroke, COPD, CHF, Cancers and patients on Dialysis. I have experience in managing and administering medications. Experience with using...
Georgette can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Georgette was a great care giver to my mother. She saw after her every need and I never worried about my mother not getting the best quality care. "
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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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"All three of my kids really loves Symone. She is caring and compassionate and very mature for her age. We would love for her to come back to do some occasional sitting for our family any time."
Lisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old living in Hoboken! I do have a full-time job but my mornings are flexible before 10 a.m. and I am free on the weekends! I have had lots of experience working with children over the years- being a ski instructor/coach, camp counselor and babysitting my little sisters, cousins and neighbors throughout the...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Julia started on a tough few days when my spouse was out of town and was a blessing. She was able to immediately handle the morning routine with my two, sometimes feisty, kids. She did minor chores to help out without being asked and has immediately gone to the top...
Alex F.
Jessica R.
Belleville, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Able To Watch Your Child Whenever It Is Convenient For You I Love Working With Children.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jess I am a 23-year-old nursing student. I have plenty of babysitting experience I have babysat for kids ages 4-10 and willing to work with any age. I am willing to help run any errands necessary. I've held a steady job for 6 years and handle responsibility very well. Please don't hesitate to contact me and I will...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's a wholesome person and Is good with kids my kids loves her"
Hanna B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive personal/ professional experience caring for elderly. I was the primary care giver for my grandmother who passed away recently. I'm very passionate about helping the elders as they're the ones that helped us become who we are today. I am reliable, trustworthy and patient. I'm compassionate, empathetic, attentive...
Deniz can also help with: Hospice services, errands, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Deniz started taking care of my mom a few months ago. My mom had cancer , dementia , high blood blood pressure among a few other issues. Deniz took care care her like she was her own mother , always went above and beyond her duties ! Unfortunately my mom...
Jeff Q.
Energetic Babysitter/Tutor/Errand runner based in Downtown Brooklyn with just over 10 years of experience!
I am neat, organized, upbeat, cheerful, responsible, and pleasant natured. I do not mind running errands, cooking, cleaning, and folding laundry or washing dishes or starting/loading/unloading the dishwasher.
Are you in need of assistance with errands and tasks? Look no further! I am here to offer my services as a Personal Errand Runner to help you tackle your to-do list and make your life easier.
Danielle P.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time House Sitter/errand Runner/ Whatever You Need, I've Got You Covered!
Feeling overwhelmed? Need someone to watch your house/run errands, pets or kids? I've got you covered! I'm a dedicated and responsible caregiver with a passion for creating safe and fun environments for both your little ones and your cherished home.
Hello :) , my name is Rebecca, I've been a caretaker / errand runner, pet care taker for quite some time. I am currently working and going to school. If you are willing to choose me to help out in any way then I'm glad to help. I'll be happy to have any family to welcome me in.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a car with my at my apartment and am available on call whenever to bring you whatever you may need. Only willing to drive up to 7 miles.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Newark, NJ
Surayyah M.
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 love her.
- Sarah K.
Sara H.
5.0
Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her for any parent looking for a...
- Care member
Samantha B.
5.0
My family and I love Samantha! She really cares for our children and is very trustworthy, any family would be lucky to have her.
- Stephanie C.
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.
Donna P.
5.0
Our family has been blessed with Donna and we are very happy to have her in our lives. She’s an exceptional educator who understands children of all ages with various needs. I watched my daughter grow academically, emotionally and socially under Donna’s care. I had a pleasure to co-teach with her...
- 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 $22.09 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 22 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.