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Kimberly J.

Experienced Mom With A Love For Children!

Hopatcong, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a mother with now fully grown children, I have experience with kids of all ages. I am also very familiar with the struggles and challenges of being a parent. I want to ease those struggles for you so that you can feel comfortable knowing that your kids are in good hands while you are at work, running errands, or just going...
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Mehnaz K.

Part Time Assistant Available For General Errands

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I was store manager for 20 years but taking care of my husband at home. Looking for some part time job.
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Nuray Y.

Your New Home Assistant

Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
personal care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm an excellent cook, I can run errands, doctor appointments I'm very organized and detailed I lost my patients, a loving husband and wife whom I took care of for 4 years and they recently passed away. I am available to care for your loved ones. Senior care is preferred, references available.

Care Member says "Nuray is a compassionate, kind, and trustworthy woman who provides invaluable support by caring for my mom a few evenings a week. She ensures that mom...

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Cathy M.

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

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Kimi L. says "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...

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Nana K.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
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.

Gloria W. says "She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her."

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Donna P.

Fun Learning Adventure Creator!

Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Olivia T.

Easygoing, Outdoorsy & Artistic Sitter!

Flanders, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Olivia! I am 21 years old. I went to Mount Olive High School and was a 2020 graduate with a 3. 9 GPA. I am a senior at College of New Jersey, and I'm currently majoring in Sustainability (It's like environmental science with a focus in environmental conservation), with minors in Public Policy, International Business, and...

Heather M. says "We were very pleased with the care provided by Olivia. She is sweet and outgoing and the kids just loved her! We felt comfortable leaving them in her...

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Jackie P.

I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.

Pompton Plains, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 9 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury, Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...

Care Member says "Jackie is an excellent caregiver. She did a wonderful job working with my parents, preparing meals and cleaning the house. She was also very proactive...

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Saad N.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello all I am a proud mom of 3 kids kind alert reliable trustworthy punctual comfortable around pets flexible hours even available on the weekends and late hours if needed 4 years of experience clean driving record fully vaccinated energetic references available upon request will gladly help u to mange your house and run...

taryn S. says "Nada was wonderful. My kids adored her and loved her cooking! She loved them like her own. I highly recommend her."

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Katera P.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Danielle W. says "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!"

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Tanzilya S.

Budd Lake, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
dementia
transportation
hospice services
For the last 12 years I have been caring for the elderly both professionally (nursing homes, and private care) and personally (parents and in-laws). While it is not an easy task, I have grown to love the field of helping the elderly and people in need, as it gives me the opportunity to practice my gifts of serving, patience, and...

Care Member says "Our family cannot thank Tanya enough. She started with us in Aug 2024 and was with our Dad, and us, until he passed in January, 2025. Others have said...

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Cerona V.

Light Housekeeping ONLY & Assistance W/independent Living

Pequannock, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- I've been a professional in-home assistant, including LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I provide LIGHT housekeeping (not heavy-duty), home and meal...
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Gianna G.

Andover, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Gianna! I am 21 years old, I attend Bloomsburg University and am majoring in early childhood education. I have been caring for children for about four years now. I'm really patient, fun and responsible. I also have my own car and can drive if needed. I have no problem running errands, light cleanup, or anything...

Ghazi G. says "My fiance and I interviewed Gianna to care for 3 children during our upcoming wedding. She was easily accessible, responsive, and during our interview, you...

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Joyce B.

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
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...

Care Member says "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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Denise D.

Pet Sitting Available

Budd Lake, NJ

4.5(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I have owned my own pets including cats and dogs for many years. I also have experience working as a pet sitter for a privately owned pet sitting business. And for many years I have worked as a nanny in the childcare field for private families not only caring for their children, but also caring for their pets. I love...
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Joann C.

Nanny

Riverdale, NJ

4.9(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Joann, and I am a mom of 2 grown children. I started childcare when I was just a teen and have cared for families' little ones for over 30 years now, both here and abroad. I am well experienced, patient, fun-loving and have a knack for making children feel comfortable and nurtured. Reliable, attentive and...

Care Member says "We loved our time with Joann! Joann cared for our 4 month old for 2 months while mom transitioned back to work full-time and dad worked from home before...

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Heather C.

Full Time CNA

Newton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Heather I'm 32 years old with two children & a fiancé. I started in healthcare when I was 18 and have been a CNA for almost 10 years. I am highly versed in helping your loved one with their everyday physical & complex tasks. I can guarantee that your loved one will feel comfortable and at ease in my care. With my...

Cam C. says "Heather was extremely reliable, caring and did everything that was expected of her. In a situation like this trust is a huge quality we look for and she...

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Jill H.

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Errands. Full/Part-time.

Newton, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Qualifications: Kind, caring, compassionate, patient, responsible, reliable and trustworthy. I have over 10 yrs. experience caring for the elderly, as well as handicapped and dementia clients. I take great pride in treating my clients with the dignity and respect that they deserve. I can help them get their day started by...
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Roseanne A.

Part Time Childcare Help

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Lindsay M. says "Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!"

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Normita O.

Hard Working Senior Care Giver

Flanders, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
Do you have a loved one who needs special care? I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with several years of experience caring for people who need help caring for themselves. I am an energetic enthusiastic person who truly cares about the people I am trusted to care for. I have experience caring for those with Alzheimer's,...

Vasi F. says "Normita was a breath of fresh air! We found her on care.com. She responded quickly and came to our home to assess and meet our needs. She was...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Dover, NJ

Errand Runners in Dover, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Nuray Y.

Nuray is a compassionate, kind, and trustworthy woman who provides invaluable support by caring for my mom a few evenings a week. She...

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Cathy M.

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...

- Kimi L.

Nana K.

She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her.

- Gloria W.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Dover

Hiring an errand runner in Dover, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of June 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.

Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Dover, NJ. There are currently 2 errand runners in Dover. 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 Dover who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.

Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Dover. 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 Dover, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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