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Errand runners in Scotch Plains, NJ

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Deysi C.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$30-35/hr

Part-time Helper

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Pick up or drop off children to activities Run errands Drive to doctors appointments Help packing to move
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Stacyann C.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE AIDE/CAREGIVER

I have over 20 years of experience in caregiving with in Home Care, Meal Preparation, Medication Management, Running Errands, Shopping, Transportation, Bathing, Dressing, Feeding and Companionship. My Job is to create a safe, peaceful and happy environment for my patients and give them a happy, safe and thriving experience.
Stacyann can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Valerie D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

38 Year Old Single Mom, Looking For A Position Doing What I Love!

Hi, I'm Valerie! Experience with children as well as the elderly. I really think I could be the girl you're looking for. I love kids-talking, teaching, having fun while maintaining the boundaries you set. We always think that we are the ones teaching kids, but I've come to realize that kids also teach us a lot about life!...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi, I'm Valerie! Experience with children as well as the elderly. I really think I could be the girl you're looking for. I love kids, whether it's talking, teaching, playing and having fun while maintaining the boundaries you set. We always think that we are the ones teaching kids, but I've come to realize that kids also teach...
Highly skilled special needs caregiveer professional available for full time and part time position. If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and...

Grace H.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Skilled Professional Nanny Experienced In All Aspects Of Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and love for working with children of all ages. A bit of my own story: I graduated from the University of...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lorraine D.


Westfield, NJ

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy To Help

5.0

(3)

Reliable, positive and experienced mother of two grown boys who knows what it takes to run a smooth household. Light housekeeping, laundry, changing bed linens, running errands, organizing and the occasional pick up or drop off for the kids are all a part of that. Let me help so you can enjoy your free time with loved ones and...
Lorraine can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
5.0
"Lorraine is AMAZING! She quickly became an extended member of our little family, and we are so glad she came into our lives. She is so wonderful in a plethora of ways: *Reliable - Always on time (and sometimes early!). She will be there when you ask to her to be...

Sameen M.

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Azalea H.


Dunellen, NJ

$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Azalea! I'm a loving mother of a wonderful 6-year-old girl and a newly licensed Registered Nurse. As both a mom and a healthcare professional, I'm skilled at managing multiple responsibilities and staying organized. Whether you need help with grocery shopping, running errands, or other tasks, I'm ready to assist and make...
5.0
"From our first interaction to our last Azalea was warm, personable, and professional. She provided compassionate care for my aunt who was discharged from the hospital into home hospice care this past summer. Even my aunt, who was very introverted and not at all a...

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Mzia I.


Dunellen, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...
Mzia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Mzia is a dependable, caring and responsible caregiver. She took care of my mother for over 6 years and was not just a health aide for us but we also considered her a member of the family. Mzia will go above and beyond to make sure your loved one is well taken care...

Brooke V.

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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

I love children & engaging in activities that we both can learn from. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn up to the teenage years. I love to be involved in any way I can, whether it be running errands for the parents, carpooling, home organizing, activities, etc. I graduated from Caldwell University with a...
Cathy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We love her and she is part of the family!!!"

Kimi L.

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Kristina P.


Middlesex, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am Kristina, 44 years old. I have 10+ year caregiver/companion experience and great references. I have a Registered Nurse diploma (issued bu Republic of Georgia) and I got all my nursing credits done in USA. I used to be working at hospital for 5 years as a caregiver and EKG tech. I have my own transportation, I can help you...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kristina supported my mother-in-law who has suffered from a stroke and had decreased mobility. She is very knowledgeable with physical therapy transfer techniques and overall care for seniors. She helped my mother-in-law with personal hygiene, meal preparations,...

Beth K.

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Rochelle S.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

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: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
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.

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Barbara N.


Cranford, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

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 three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
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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Elsa M.


Hillside, NJ

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Cleaner /organizer

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: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing & 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.

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Tamara D.


Piscataway, NJ

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Professional care giver looking job to care elderly people. I have a 20 years of experience. I can help with all aspects of patients personal care . Also run errands , doctors appointments , help with medication and keep them happy and comfortable and active
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Tamara is taking care of my elderly mom since November. She is an amazing and wonderful caregiver. She is punctual, warm, sense of humor and most important, takes care of my mom. We live out of state so it's so comforting to have a reliable and trustworthy...

Tracy K.

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Rochelle S.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elderly Care Provider

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Very caring, honest and trustful."

Linda M.

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Jordan M.


Fords, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.

3.0

(2)

I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
" Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently....

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Dorothy B.


Colonia, NJ

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin fluent in polish
Dorothy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do...

Nancy L.

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Michelle S.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Home Health Aide

Private Home Health Aide Maintained patient records, care conditions, progress and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a Medical Physician and family. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, household supplies and running errands. Accompanying clients to Doctors offices and on other trips...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Michelle is a wonderful caregiver. She took magnificent care of ny mother and treated her like her own family member. She is organized, energetic, kind, caring and compassionate too. I highly recommend her."

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Katera P.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids. I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"

Danielle W.

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Recent errand runner reviews in Scotch Plains, NJ

Lorraine D.

5.0

Lorraine has been a great help to our family. She is a wonderful person and someone we have come to rely on. She helps us in the morning getting the kids to school - unloading the dishwasher, packing lunches, getting the kids out the door, handling their school drop offs and then returning for...

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Azalea H.

5.0

From our first interaction to our last Azalea was warm, personable, and professional. She provided compassionate care for my aunt who was discharged from the hospital into home hospice care this past summer. Even my aunt, who was very introverted and not at all a people person, liked Azalea, which...

- Care member

Mzia I.

5.0

I just wanted to write this letter of recommendation for Mzia I. She was the caregiver for my mother Laura S. during the last three years of her life. Mzia was an excellent caregiver and incredible support for her. She was not only her companion but also her friend. Mzia is a great person as well. I...

- Dorothy F.

Cathy M.

5.0

Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We love her and she is part of the family!!!

- Kimi L.

Kristina P.

5.0

Kristina supported my mother-in-law who has suffered from a stroke and had decreased mobility. She is very knowledgeable with physical therapy transfer techniques and overall care for seniors. She helped my mother-in-law with personal hygiene, meal preparations, companionship and therapy exercises...

- Beth K.

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