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Isabel P.

Helper Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
I have extensive experience working in advocacy, outreach, research, and hospitality positions that have required exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. I am able to provide help with running errands outside of the house, maintaining the home, and providing engaging conversation or quiet company for...

Care Member says "They showed up on time, communicated well, and did a great thorough job handling the overwhelming job of cleaning up my house after a fire. It was a...

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Andrea B.

Brooklyn, NY

4.5(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Andrea-thank you for checking out my profile! I'm a detail-oriented housekeeper with 15 years of experience/ 4 full time roles and 6 years as part time cleaner in both formal and informal homes. I've supported families and single principals, maintaining clean, organized, and well-run households. I'm now open to...

Istvan R. says "Andrea is not only a nice and trust able person but her service is reliable and high quality. She leaves our home always spotless, shining and fresh. She...

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Tashi Y.

Woodside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
General room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 1 more
I am a professional and detail oriented housekeeper with 6 years experiences. So, I can provide deep cleaning, organization, laundry, ironing services and more that you won't be disappointed. I am can also run errands like picking and delivering mails, dry cleaning, packages and grocery and toiletries ordering and sorting . I am...

J David C. says "Tashi listened to my needs/requests and took direct action to fulfill them. She has excellent cleaning and organizational skills. My apartment had...

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Georgiana D.

Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I would love to help you out! I have over 7 years of experience in childcare and have taken care of children ages newborn to 11 years old. Over the course of my nannying career, I have also assisted families and helped them run their household smoothly. I've taken on tasks such as light housekeeping, scheduling appointments,...

Avery S. says "Georgie is an amazing nanny. She watched our son (2 years old) for six months this past year, 30 hours per week. She was always on time, patient and...

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Geniva H.

Easy Going & Fun Sitter :)

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I absolutely love helping around any way that I can. I enjoy a lot of my time out doors so I live an active lifestyle. I don't mind running errands or helping around the house! I am patient, calm, outgoing, and love to have a good time! I absolutely love crafts and games to play. I can assure you I will make you feel safe and...

Care Member says "Geniva has been taking care of our 2 year old son for just over a year and has been an absolute gem. She is communicative, respectful, and responsible,...

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Julia L.

Available For Before School Care And Weekends!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 32-year-old living in Hoboken! I do have a full-time job but my mornings are flexible before 10 a.m. and I am free on the weekends! I have had lots of experience working with children over the years- being a ski instructor/coach, camp counselor and babysitting my little sisters, cousins and neighbors throughout the...

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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Corinne W.

Columbia Masters Student Seeking Babysitting Opps

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Katie M. says "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...

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Sarah F.

Nurturing, Calm, And Fun Artist

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a visual artist living in south Brooklyn, and looking for long term, part time and/or temporary positions. I have over 10 years of experience as I have babysat for all ages throughout college, a masters program, and thereafter. Childcare comes naturally to me. I have a squeaky clean driving record, so pickups and drop offs...

Jen S. says "Very professional and reliable. My girls like her a lot. "

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Jacqueline C.

Part Time Caregiver/Companion

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
personal care
Hi, my name is Jacqueline, and I live in Astoria Queens. I am a responsible, mature, kind, and compassionate person who is looking for a P/T... F/T position to take care of you or your family member. I have been experienced in this field for over 10 years. I am willing to make light meals, do light house work, accompany doctor's...

Care Member says "Jackie is a godsend. She is a fantastic and trustworthy caregiver and companion. Jackie kept Mom busy all day; making sure she was clean, fed, and did...

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Megan M.

Nanny/ Tutor

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 25-year-old, household manager and family assistant located in NYC. I have been working for a large, high-net-worth family in the Upper West side for a little under a year. My duties involve managing the staff and family's schedules, household organization projects, cooking, running errands, managing household inventory,...

Paula S. says "Megan watched our 6/7 year old and 4/5 year for 10 months during Covid. She helped around the house and was able to flex and work around the chaotic...

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Allie S.

Caring And Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids And Animals

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have always loved working with children! I was a summer camp counselor for 3 years and worked with children between the ages of 9-16. I spent two summers after that working at a preschool in New York City. I spent my final semester at college working at a non-profit with adults on the autism spectrum. In May I will complete my...

Nancy S. says "Allie is a happy and upbeat individual. She loves kids and pets and is an asset in any home."

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Janice H.

College Graduate Interested In Full Or Part Time Child Care

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Janice. I love children. I grew up taking care of my younger brother and the smaller kids in my neighborhood. Before I knew it, I was taking care of almost every child on my street at some point during the week. Through my older teenager years, I volunteered for a disabled children's group during school breaks...

Nancy G. says "We hired Janice during the pandemic to help with our school-aged children while we worked from home. Janice was a life-saver during a super stressful...

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Jamie S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jamie, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy at SUNY Downstate. Throughout my graduate program, I have taken a variety of pediatrics courses and am currently completing a clinical pediatric placement at a school for children with multiple disabilities. I also have work experience...

Care Member says "Jamie is incredible with kids of all ages. She's caring, attentive, smart and has good instincts. I trust her experience and recommend her completely. "

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Laura C.

Energetic and Loving Nanny Seeks Position

Fort Lee, NJ

3.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Laura. I am 38 years old. I am currently seeking a nanny position. I have previous experience with children. I am a special needs nanny who has worked with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain injury and autism. I also was a day camp counselor for two years for 5-year-olds. Plus, I worked with my mother who was...
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Hannah W.

Current Student And Part-time Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! Over the years, I have worked in several childcare positions, and I always ensure I lead with kindness and patience. Most recently, I was an assistant preschool teacher at a Montessori school, where I became certified in positive discipline. I've developed close relationships with the families I've worked for, and they...

Care Member says "Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books,...

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Gilma P.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Anne B. says "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...

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Katerina J.

Nanny .

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been live-in nanny for 10 years. I have experience with kids all ages, including newborns and ADHD. I have experience as family chef and personal assistant. I am capable to run a household. I am experienced nanny. I can do drop offs, taking them to doctor's appointments, activities, fun adventures, arranging play dates, I...

Care Member says "Katerina became a part of our family rapidly, she’s been superb with our children (18m and 4yrs), cooks lovely meals, kitchen was always spotless and...

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Elizabeth H.

BABY SITTER!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Elizabeth. Currently I am a part time college student and in the process of getting my drivers license! I am CPR/AED/ and First Aid certified by Red Cross for infants, children, and adults! I have had paid experience as well as personal experience for children ranging 3 months to 13 years old. I'm able to help your...

Care Member says "I know Elizabeth for her beautiful kind soul my children love her. Her intentiveness to recodnise exactly what the childs need is, when it comes to...

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Loren M.

Babysitter To Your Door! - North Jersey Area

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hello there! My name is Loren. I'm a very positive, kind and reliable person who has around 4 years of experience in child-care; specially with 3 years old to 6 years old (but has also worked with 5 months-2 years old). I've worked as a teacher's assistant at an after school program, as well as babysitting for multiple families...

Care Member says "Loren took care of my son. I was amazed how he warmed up to her; as he’s usually not so friendly with anybody else but his parents. She is very...

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Suely G.

Cleaning With Care

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a warm, energetic person who loves bringing positivity into everything I do. With a big smile and a can-do attitude, I take pride in helping households run smoothly, whether through home management, cooking, or a variety of other tasks. I truly enjoy making life easier and more comfortable for the people I assist....

Susan H. says "Suely is a pleasant, intelligent person and a reliable, thorough housekeeper. We highly recommend her! "

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.67/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

Isabel P.

They showed up on time, communicated well, and did a great thorough job handling the overwhelming job of cleaning up my house after a fire....

- Care member

Andrea B.

Andrea is not only a nice and trust able person but her service is reliable and high quality. She leaves our home always spotless, shining...

- Istvan R.

Tashi Y.

Tashi listened to my needs/requests and took direct action to fulfill them. She has excellent cleaning and organizational skills. My...

- J David C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Elmhurst

Hiring an errand runner in Elmhurst, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.67 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 9 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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