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Farhana C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Farhana, and I love working with kids! I currently have over 10 years of babysitting experience along with many years of experience with my own kids. I enjoy the company of kids because of their vivid imagination and creativity. I am organized, patient, responsible, and hard-working. I enjoy reading, arts and...

Care Member says "I have to start out by saying that our daughter loves Farhana deeply, like a family member, and perhaps on some days, more than she loves anyone...

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Radica R.

Jamaica, NY

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hi my name is Radica. I've been in childcare for the last 18 years. I have a car and live in Queens, New York. I am an honest, hardworking woman, who takes pride in her work. I love taking care of children - reading, art and crafts, playing games, etc. I can cook all types of food, do light housekeeping, and run errands. I have...

Lourdes P. says "We had the pleasure of interviewing with Radica yesterday for a short term assignment taking care of our infant son. While we did not move forward...

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Dani O.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Danielle, I'm 22 years old and am currently taking the semester off from college due to the pandemic. I go to Pace University where I'm pursing a duel major in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I've worked in an elementary school classroom, as a camp counselor, in a daycare and as a part time nanny. I have...

Jodi W. says "Danielle is amazing. She's been my go-to after school driver / babysitter for the past few years. She's great with my kids and they really like her. She's...

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Monique D.

Portuguese Speaker/Babysitter Who Can Drive

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Monique, and I'm currently looking for flexible, diverse work opportunities where I can offer support as a personal assistant, babysitter (including late nights), pet sitter, or even help with light healthcare needs. I'm reliable, warm, and adaptable-always happy to step in wherever help is needed. I bring nearly...

Nicolaas W. says "Monique is a great nanny/babysitter and worked part time for us. She connects easily with children, is positive, enthusiastic, punctual and sweet. The...

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Kiah R.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Kiah, I'm 27 years old originally from Massachusetts, currently living in Brooklyn. I'm on the hunt for a child care or assistant job. I have a huge family with lots of nieces and nephews who I have cared for in the past. I have experience nannying children from ages 4 months and up. I can also help with...

Brandon S. says "Very dependable, hard working young woman.. She will always have a job with our family "

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Cameisha C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have been working with children for 12+ years and I have been able to use that skill while in college by becoming a child acting coach for my university. I have worked with newborns and children up to 15 years old. I enjoy arts and crafts, gardening, singing, acting, dancing, sports and cooking. I am willing to clean, do...

Jeff B. says "Cameisha was a wonderful caregiver to our children. They enjoyed every minute with her. She was very responsible, attentive, reliable and great to be...

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Carmen C.

Reliable And Greater Effort To Keep The Client Happy

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
light cleaning
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services,...

Michelle L. says "In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to...

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Filiz K.

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Brooklyn, NY

4.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have spent the past 10 years working full time as a caregiver to adults with dementia/part time as an after school sitter. Since the summer of 2022 I have also become a full time summer nanny. I fully understand the difference between being a sitter and a career nanny. First and foremost, I strive to provide a safe and caring...
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Odette R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Odette. I have 23 yrs. experience in this field. I'm bilingual in Spanish and certified in CPR. I own a car with a clean driving record. I'm dedicated, self-motivated, positive and enthusiastic while remaining flexible to the needs of the family I'm entrusted with. I've cared for children ranging in ages...

Care Member says "I’ve used Odette on weekends to care for my now 16 year old son Steven since he was an 3 month infant. i feel extremely fortunate to come across...

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Surajdai H.

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years experience caring for seniors in medical facilities and private homes. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and I've worked as a companion/HHA, Certified Nurses Aide, and a CPR instructor. I've cared for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, stroke, microcephaly, quadriplegia, and also palliative/Hospice. I can...

Ziek P. says "Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is...

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Winston M.

Full Time Care Giver

Fort Lee, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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!!

Deirdre H. says "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...

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Mariama B.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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..

Debra E. says "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...

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Amalia P.

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen 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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Caroline G.

Summer Babysitter

Little Neck, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am an energetic, patient, and reliable babysitter who loves kids! I have experience coaching children between the ages of 5-14 at summer volleyball camps. Additionally, I have experience babysitting children between the ages of 2 months and 11 years old. I am comfortable with feeding, changing diapers, and actively...

Victor L. says "Caroline was very punctual and responsible. You can see she really loves kids. Caroline was great with our 3 year old, 18 month old, and 3 month old. We...

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Maria B.

I Love Taking Care Of Children!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Cristina and I'm a mother of 3 children that are over 20 years old now. I have many years of experience as a nanny and senior caregiver with references. I have a CA Driver's License with a clean record, open to drive and run errands. Happy to do meal prep, light house cleaning and laundry. It would be great to...

Care Member says "Maria is an amazing professional and a lovely person. She’s very punctual and always ready to attend your necessities."

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Sharon W.

Smiles, Fun , Creative And Energetic!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years experience care for individuals aged 78-96 Experienced with Dementia and Parkinson's. thoughtful and reliable companion, offering emotional support and engagement Capable of running errands, grocery shopping, and accompanying clients to doctor's appointments Provides mobility assistance and encourages outdoor...

JEFFREY D. says "Sharon is smart, observant and proactive. The job was trickier in COVID time and she did a superb job. We are very grateful."

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Alexandra B.

Service Provider

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a multi lingual nanny who has worked with children ranging in age 4 to 12 . In my last position I was responsible for pick up/drop at school, chaperone to and from afterschool activities , helped with homework, and doctors visits., arranged play dates and trips to the museums, outdoors activities and sports. A friendly &...

Nisha S. says "Alex is a wonderful person who really cares about your child. She is punctual, dependable, goodhearted, Kind and now a good friend of mine. She is a very...

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Carol A.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Carol and I am an energetic mom of three grown children. I have many years of experience caring for any age and stage your child is in. I am at my best when I am around babies and children! I am a warm, kind, and understanding person and am quick to solve any situation that can be challenging in a calm way. I...

Care Member says "I love working with Carol! She is so sweet with our baby girl (now 10 months). Carol asks all the right questions and is interested in the specifics....

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Ariana C.

Excited To Meet You And Your Kids

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, My name is Ariana but friends call me "Ari" I absolutely love childcare and find that my life has been enriched so much by watching over children throughout the years. Happy to wear multiple hats and run errands for you/can be very handy around the house. I have a bubbly demeanor but I'm also comfortable creating...

Lauren L. says "Ari was our nanny for 7 months. She watched our 2.5 yr old son and 6 month old daughter. We truly feel lucky. Ari was not only punctual and extremely...

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Denilson M.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dusting
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated and efficient professional who excels at making your life easier. I keep your home spotless and organized, handling everything from cleaning to laundry. As your personal assistant, I manage your schedule, run errands, and make sure appointments are kept on track. I also specialize in creating and maintaining...

Emma W. says "After trying to hire a few housekeepers on Care.com and having people no-show or make excuses, we found Denilson to clean my mom's apartment and have been...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.75/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, NY

Errand Runners in Elmhurst, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Farhana C.

I have to start out by saying that our daughter loves Farhana deeply, like a family member, and perhaps on some days, more than she loves...

- Care member

Radica R.

We had the pleasure of interviewing with Radica yesterday for a short term assignment taking care of our infant son. While we did not move...

- Lourdes P.

Dani O.

Danielle is amazing. She's been my go-to after school driver / babysitter for the past few years. She's great with my kids and they really...

- Jodi W.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Elmhurst

Hiring an errand runner in Elmhurst, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $26.75 per hour as of October 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 Elmhurst, NY. There are currently 8 errand runners in Elmhurst. 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst. 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 Elmhurst, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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