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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in the care of children and homes. I am bi-lingual and speak, write and read Spanish fluently. As the primary 'go to' person for my elderly parent I am comfortable with any task, including running errands and the care of children on date nights or for special events. I am comfortable preparing...
Mariama B.
Bronx, NY
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 years of sitter experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, taking care of house necessities, Child care, running errands and etc..
Mariama can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"When vetting Mariam, she provided references promptly and communicated with me. Mariam was great with my son, she arrived on time, she played, sang and entertained him while I worked out of my office. We intended to have her long-term but the nanny we used in the...
Debra E.
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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. "
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Kerry W.
East Orange, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I made the best decision by hiring Miss Karry to care for my mom during a crucial time for our family. She went above and beyond, providing exceptional care and showing herself to be nothing short of extraordinary. Miss Karry is truly a phenomenal woman.
Thank...
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Shela D.
Paramus, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days.
I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
Shela can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shela is compassionate, gentle and proactive. Our family trusted her completely with our precious Mother. We were so lucky to have found her and highly recommend Shela."
Roberta W.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Anjana truly became a part of our little family. I could trust her to keep our baby safe, happy, learning, and growing. She is proactive in terms of keeping track of milestones and helping to make sure those milestones are met. Her health and safety knowledge was...
Sharisse M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Robert! I'm very easy-going and more of a silly, fun, people person. I'm hoping to bring the excitement energy and high hospitality to the house while trying to blend in with the fam :) my availability is very flexible and would love to help out!
My skills include occupying children, following diet/food plans,...
Robert can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Robert is wonderful! He is gentle, caring and is great at playing with our daughter. He went above and beyond to connect with her and make her comfortable. He is punctual, reliable and very responsive. We highly recommend him!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a compassionate and versatile caregiver with extensive experience working with individuals of all ages. I've spent years in daycare services, caring for children, and helping families manage their busy lives. As a Registered Yoga Instructor, I also enjoy inspiring and calming young minds and...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been a tremendous asset to our family. She began caring for our only son just after his first birthday. This was our first experience with a nanny and we couldn't have asked for anything more. Emily is extremely personable, creative and passionate about...
Colleen M.
Mariama B.
Bronx, NY
$23-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience for about 15 plus years working as a HHA and as a private care giver. I worked for many patients including children & seniors. I was responsible for taking care of all home and patient necessities such as housekeeping, running errands, reminding medication intakes, providing meals, showering and many more. I'm...
Mariama can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mariama worked for my family for over four years. She not only took care of my mother who had progressive Alzheimer’s disease until she passed.away but she became an integral part of our family. She is kind, intelligent, professional and caring. We could not have...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
My name is Celia I'm currently studying Human services at my college and am passionate about helping others. I am a certified HHA or Home health aid. I used to help both my grandparents who are over 75 with running errands, medications, house cleaning, cooking, laundry, and just being a companion for them. I'm very patient and...
Celia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Celia is an amazing caregiver always kind and helpful. She is very reliable and always made sure my mom had all her needs met. I was always very happy with Celia’s dedication and work ethic "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kait! I have 12 years of child care experience (8 yrs babysitting, 4 yrs full-time nanny). I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling. I am comfortable running errands around NYC and taking children to/from school, activities and playdates. I can help with children's meals and meal prep. I do not smoke or drink...
Kait can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kait is wonderful. Prompt, patient, and caring. My small toddler is usually sad to separate and takes time to warm up to new people. She loved Kait, feeling quickly comfortable. Kait clean up the toys they played with before leaving. Really great!"
Alexis V.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Gilma P.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been working as a nanny for over 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. There is not one moment I regret spending time and helping the children out. I have worked as a nanny for many families over the past 10 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. I consider myself more than a child care provider. I like to consider...
Gilma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they both didn’t need to be in school now, we never would have given her up. She is both so loving and so skillful with kids, even...
Anne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a patient care aide (PCA) and Companionship. most of my clients had neurological problems, parkinson, ms, etc. giving the proper care, needs, and love are my top priorities. running errands, transportation are part of it too. looking for full time or live-in work thank you!!
Winston can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We feel so incredibly blessed to have found Winston. He is a caring and compassionate caregiver for my Father who has advanced stage Parkinson's. He is reliable, trustworthy and shows tremendous care and concern. I highly recommend him and would be more then...
Deirdre H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of elderly ladies, also with Alzheimer's and Senile Dementia. I feel confident and competent with the care of Senior citizen. I will provide care and compassionate assistance, run errands, doctors appointments, light housecleaning, meal preparation, etc. I had on my care a lady with mild...
Yanina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
5.0
"Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient. "
Virginia G.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annabelle is a great babysitter. She was very helpful and patient with our children. We love her."
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Lizbeth T.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have four years of experience caring for children between the ages of 1 and 11. I genuinely love working with kids and take pride in building strong, trusting relationships with them. I'm dependable and always attentive to each child's needs. As an active individual, I enjoy engaging in fun activities to keep kids...
Lizbeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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.
Pamella F.
Kearny, NJ
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 30 years old. I am from Brazil but I have been living in the U. S. since 2015. I graduated in Physical Therapy in 2014 and during college I volunteered at a pediatric clinic and regional hospital for 2 years. My experience with kids started when I was 16 years old and was babysitting on the...
Pamella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We feel incredibly lucky to have had Pamella as a part of our family! From day one, she has been nothing but amazing—extremely competent, committed, patient, and genuinely caring. Her ability to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for our child has...
Care member
5.0
(4)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Donna has watched my girls throughout the years and has always been reliable, caring, and fun. "
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Recent errand runner reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Mariama B.
5.0
When vetting Mariam, she provided references promptly and communicated with me. Mariam was great with my son, she arrived on time, she played, sang and entertained him while I worked out of my office. We intended to have her long-term but the nanny we used in the past had become available...
- Debra E.
Sukanya P.
5.0
Suki was with us for nearly 10 months, since my son was 4 months old, she has been an absolute treasure for our son. No matter what time of day it is, she comes in with a burst of energy that lights up the room. My son literally wakes up every morning and looks around, awaiting for her arrival. She...
- Care member
Kerry W.
5.0
She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job.
- Care member
Shela D.
5.0
Shela is extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team.
- Rayna P.
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 Wood Ridge
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Wood Ridge, NJ?
Hiring an errand runner in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of April 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Wood Ridge, NJ. There are currently 1 errand runners in Wood Ridge. 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 Wood Ridge who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Wood Ridge?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Wood Ridge. 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 Wood Ridge, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.