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60 errand runners are listed in Short Hills, NJ

The average posted rate is $63/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby errand runners is 8 years

Errand runners in Short Hills, NJ

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Deniz K.


Short Hills, NJ

$63/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

4.0

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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: Transportation, hospice services, errands, companionship
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Deniz is a very caring, friendly, trustworthy, dependable and reliable caretaker. She took care of me, my 2 dogs and house while I recovered from a surgery for 2 weeks. I don't know what I would have done without her excellent care. I will definitely use Deniz in...

Carleen G.

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Donna P.


Cedar Grove, NJ

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Learning Adventure Creator!

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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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Georgette M.


East Orange, NJ

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Certified, Professional Female CareGiver

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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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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Nana K.


Livingston, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.

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Joyce B.


West Orange, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

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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Victoria P.


Verona, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Professional

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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My daughter likes spending time with her. She is also great with dogs. She really does a great job with my daughter. She started watching her around 10 months - she is almost 2 now. I feel safe leaving my house, daughter, and dog in Victoria's hands when I go out."

Jill Y.

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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 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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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Sitter

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Lorraine D.


Westfield, NJ

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy To Help

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: Changing bed linens, organization
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...

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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, companionship, personal care
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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Pamela E.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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: Personal care, transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pamela was an amazing caregiver and companion for my elderly father! I can not recommend her highly enough. I knew right away when I spoke with her that she was responsible, reliable and empathetic. What I didn't know was how willing she was to be flexible and...

Alicia B.

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

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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

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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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.

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Roseanne A.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare Help

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy. I have two teenage...
Roseanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Roseanne is a very reliable, thoughtful, and kind caretaker. She was so helpful in caring for our child and we would highly recommend her."

Mona M.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Miss Shelly took care of my daughter from age 4 months to 2.5 years old. Taking her out of daycare and having Miss Shelly was the best decision I've ever made. Miss Shelly is loving, honest, dependable, and amazing with children. I don't know what we would of done...

Brooke S.

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Addy A.


Irvington, NJ

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

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: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Addy is reliable, kind and compassionate. She assist my father who was has stroke. She did her job perfectly. "

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Monique D.


New Providence, NJ

$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of a full-time position. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I first came as an au pair and decided to continue my studies here in order to find better opportunities for the future. I studied some periods of nursing school in Brazil and also...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the...

Julie D.

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Tajah O.


Hillside, NJ

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior care

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, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Tajah is very honest person also very reliable."

Patrick S.

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Clerissa D.


East Orange, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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.

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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.

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She's a wholesome person and Is good with kids my kids loves her"

Hanna B.

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Recent errand runner reviews in Short Hills, NJ

Deniz K.

5.0

This note is to say thank you for all your kindness and the excellent care you provided after Mom's return from the hospital. You bringing the most beautiful bouquet of flowers to mom on your first day still bring tears to my eyes. You are such a gem Deniz. We can not say enough good things about...

- Kara F.

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

Georgette M.

5.0

I wouldn’t even know how to describe how incredible of a caregiver and human Georgette is. She joined our family to help care for our mom during an unpredictable and scary time when we were in disarray and despair. Georgette was our rock and got my mom through the hardest of times from bedside care,...

- Care member

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

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