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Donnadeen H.

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
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...

Joanne M. says "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."

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Kerry W.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
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

Care Member says "She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job. "

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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.

Cathy C. says "Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

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Sharonda B.

I Am a Stay at Home Mom With a Home Base Business That I Usually Focus On in the Evening. I Have a Four Hour Time Slot During the Week to Run Errands, Wash & Fold and I'm Really Good at Organizing

East Orange, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a great organizer: utilizing space, wash & fold, run errands. Also, I have alteration experience from hems, trim, fit for clothes to curtains and pillows. My experience comes from what I apply in my own household and have done for past clients, family and friends. I have great skills that could possibly make your life...
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Usiholo A.

East Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me. With four years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm and patient approach to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I understand the importance of earning trust and adapting to changing routines, including...
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Taofikat R.

East Orange, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Taofikat , am a certified Home Health Aide with 2years working experience, presently working at a specialist hospital and also am a certified Nursing Assistant, I love to be a companion to elderly people provide care in an appropriate manner, transferring from bed to chair and chair to bed, bathing, feeding,...
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Nyasha C.

Clean And Organized Person

East Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have 8 years experience working with families in the the Hamptons and NYC. I love my surroundings to be clean and tidy. I pay attention to details and I'm good at organizing. I am hardworking and reliable. I'm fit and strong. I can clean, make beds, laundry, iron, prepare meals, set tables, run errands, and clean the house...
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Silindile M.

East Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
Caring and reliable caregiver with 3 years of experience supporting elderly individuals with daily tasks, companionship, and personal care. I help with things like medication reminders, mobility support, and running errands whether it's grocery shopping, doctor's appointments, or household tasks. My goal is to make life easier,...
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Jaleah C.

Attentive Care

East Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
I have provided engaging and attentive care to our beautiful Golden Years community. I can help with medication management, light housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands and transporting to and from appointments. I am also and advocate for respite and hospice care. It is my belief we must value the experiences of our...
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Sandreen B.

Precious Gems

East Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I've had the wonderful opportunity of working with and being a companion to some really awesome people. There's just something about providing care and being of assistance to someone who just needs a listening ear, or wants to go for walks or maybe comfort when in pain. I love caring for the elderly, there's just so much to be...
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Mellissa A.

East Orange, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I am a Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree complements my hands-on skills. I offer transportation, run errands, shop, provide...
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Clerissa D.

Child Care

East Orange, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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...
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Katherine P.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Passaic, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello there! I'm Katherine, I have my bachelors in Criminal Justice with a minor in Sociology. I'm looking for a full or part time job whether it's babysitting or running errands or hey maybe even both! I'm fun, loving and caring and also responsible, realiable and trustworthy! I do have prior nanny experience and enjoyed...

Gesset R. says "She has great patience and is very kind. Kathy has been taking care of my son for 5 years and she has done a great job. She helps him with his homework...

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Stefanie M.

Trustworthy And Reliable Nanny

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
21 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Stefanie and I am excited to start this journey to find an awesome family to become a part of. I am open to part time, temporary, occasional, and date night positions. I am enthusiastic about health and fitness. I am an excellent cook and am happy to do it if needed. I work most days in education. I have...

David B. says "Stefanie took care of our daughter from when she was 6 weeks old until she was 16mo old (when we moved out of the area). Her schedule is very flexible and...

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Amalia P.

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning on a weekly basis for private homes since May 2023, 2-3 days per week for those who need my services throughout the week. I am very detail-oriented. I have experience in both everyday cleaning as well as deep cleaning. As part of my housekeeping responsibilities, I do gardening, organizing (beyond tidying!),...

Mary W. says "Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is very patient and...

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Julia L.

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old living in Hoboken. I grew up babysitting for neighbors, family friends and family and was a ski instructor in high school. I moved to Denver after college where I had side jobs as a ski coach and a nanny. I have experience with newborns all the way up to teenagers! I love to be outside, play games and come...

Alex F. says "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,...

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Pamella F.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 35 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...

Care Member says "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,...

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Nana K.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$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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Theo T.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time Position Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny looking for a part-time position, ideally between 5-15 hours per week. Morning only and within 5 miles of Cranford. I bring over 10 years of full-time nanny experience and have worked with children ranging from 2 months to 16 years old....

Rebecca G. says "Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is...

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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted. "

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.3

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in East Orange, NJ

Errand Runners in East Orange, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Donnadeen H.

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...

- Joanne M.

Kerry W.

She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job.

- Care member

Pauline R.

Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.

- Cathy C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in East Orange

Hiring an errand runner in East Orange, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.17 per hour as of November 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 East Orange, NJ. There are currently 12 errand runners in East Orange. 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 East Orange 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 East Orange. 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 East Orange, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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