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Jordan M.

I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.

Fords, NJ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...

Care Member says " Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our...

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Fords, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Bringing compassion and dedication to every interaction, I'm a caregiver with 10 years of experience supporting adults and seniors. My background includes a high school degree and extensive hands-on experience. I provide personal care, light housekeeping, and support physical activity. I also run errands. I'm comfortable...
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Senior Caregiver/companionship

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin fluent in polish

Nancy L. says "Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout...

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Looking For A Private Part Time Care Giver?

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Angela a kind certified home health aide who is very passionate about working and helping the elderly. I have been a home health aide for 3 years now! I will assist with activities of daily living, give companionship, perform light house keeping, run errands and make sure my patient is comfortable and happy at all times

Janet M. says "Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time"

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Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Professional care giver looking job to care elderly people. I have a 20 years of experience. I can help with all aspects of patients personal care . Also run errands , doctors appointments , help with medication and keep them happy and comfortable and active

Tracy K. says "Tamara is taking care of my elderly mom since November. She is an amazing and wonderful caregiver. She is punctual, warm, sense of humor and most...

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Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...

Care Member says "Dear sir or Madam Mzia took care of my mother in law for several years. If not Mzia, my mother in low - Helen would not have lived as long as she...

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Sophia Cares

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Sophia, 39 years old. I have 10 years of experience as HHA and PCA working with different patients. My goal is to treat people the way I d love to be treated mostly when I get older and disabled. I own a car with clean driving records, also provide reliable transportation, doctor's appointments and safe transfers. I...

Care Member says "Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made effort to see...

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More Than Just A Job !

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
errands
companionship
Hello ! My name is Lisa I'm a retired certified dental assistant. . I enjoy working with seniors. I have been doing companion care for over 5years I am willing to drive, run errands, drive to appointments, cook, clean .

Care Member says "Lisa is very caring and trustworthy. I trust her in my home and with my children ."

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Housekeeping

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
My name is Sneha and my qualifications are that I have already completed bachelors in psychology and currently pursing bachelors of nursing. I have a genuine passion for working with children and growing up with my baby cousins and caring for my younger brother, I have developed a natural affinity for nurturing and engaging with...
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Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 1-2 days a week, occasional date night or overnight care. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting...

Care Member says "Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most importantly, my...

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South River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Aida. I am 47 y. o. NJ certified Home health aid. I enjoy taking care of seniors and would be a great companion. I have been doing companion care for over 5years. I am willing to drive to doctors appointments, grocery shopping or other run errands. I have extensive experience in this field. I am a non-smoker,...

Care Member says "I can't express how grateful we are for Aida's care and compassion for my mother, whose ability to care for herself had rapidly declined after a battle...

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Child/ Senior Care And Errands

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am writing to apply for the Caregiver positions on Care. com. I have an excellent background in providing care for people of all ages and conditions with more than 10+ years of experience in the field. I worked as a Residential Manager at an Assistant Living facility for 8 years. I have experience working with young,...

David And Jana A. says "Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional."

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Joyful Companion and Errand Runner

Elizabeth, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello :) , my name is Rebecca, I've been a caretaker / errand runner, pet care taker for quite some time. I am currently working and going to school. If you are willing to choose me to help out in any way then I'm glad to help. I'll be happy to have any family to welcome me in.
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Experienced And Resourceful Errand Runner.

Piscataway, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years of experience with managing clients schedules and running various errands when needed. I can help with Moving Services and Shopping.
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Errands Runner Available

Iselin, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I would say that I am someone who is hardworking, very organized and reliable. I offer services such as grocery shopping, pick up or drop off of dry cleaning, gift purchase, deliver bill payment, pick of mail when out of town, drug store errand, check in safety visits, store returns and exchanges.
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Mom-Helper-Babysitter-Pet Sitter-Elderly Care-Extraordinaire

Metuchen, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Melynda and I am a wonderfully happy, outgoing, kind and personable. I am looking for work as a mothers helper, babysitter, elderly care helper, errand runner, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I have a full time job but need extra income, so am willing to help out as needed on nights or weekends. I love people...
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Event Planner-Assistant-Helper- Extraordinaire

Metuchen, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Melynda and I am just coming off of a 20 year meeting/event planning career. I am taking a break so that I can be home for my children in the afternoons/evenings. I am looking for work as an assistant, event/party planner, errand runner, babysitter, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I am available 9:00 a.m. -...
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Errand Runner And Driver

New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I love helping people. I have over 3 years of experience as a shopper and driver, with over 700 orders completed for customers. I also have 2 years of experience as a driver. I love driving, and can drive anyone or anything anywhere. I had 2 dogs growing up, and was in charge of taking care of pets for multiple...
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Part-Time Event Planner/Errand Runner/Personal Shopper Available

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a School Secretary eager to work after school hours. Once a corporate event planner, I've always loved entertaining and have planned everything from small at-home get-together to large corporate events. I specialized in children's parties (holiday parties, Halloween parties, etc.) and those were some of my favorite to plan!...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 3.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Fords, NJ

Errand Runners in Fords, NJ are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Jordan M.

Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable...

- Care member

Dorothy B.

Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in...

- Nancy L.

Angella N.

Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time

- Janet M.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Fords

Hiring an errand runner in Fords, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of January 2026. 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 Fords, NJ. There are currently 2 errand runners in Fords. 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 Fords 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 Fords. 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 Fords, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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