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Pamella F.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Valentina S.

Caring & Responsible Babysitter | Errands & Household Help

Kearny, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Reliable and caring babysitter with experience providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Also available for errands, including grocery shopping, pickups/drop-offs, and household tasks. Organized, responsible, and committed to making life easier for busy families.
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Zeneida M.

Kearny, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a detail, plan and scheduled type of individual. I like to ensure I complete things quickly and with caution. I enjoy running errands and completing household tasks.
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Valentina S.

Kearny, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Reliable and hardworking helper with experience in cleaning, organizing, and running errands. Known for being punctual, detail-oriented, and trustworthy. Dedicated to making everyday tasks easier and keeping spaces neat and tidy.
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Claretta B.

Kearny, NJ

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$20/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I am a caring, patient individual who can do senior care - including meal prep and running errands. My background experience includes working with children but I am also available to help with senior care.
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Erika Z.

Caring Is What I Do

Kearny, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
In my years of work, I have had the opportunity to dabble in many different jobs. I always enjoyed helping people most and that is why I always gravitate toward customer service. I have over 15 years of experience in helping and working with people of different backgrounds. I can house sit, run errands, cook and pet sit.
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Illana S.

Kearny, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
With six years of paid experience providing house cleaning and housekeeping services for families, I bring a strong commitment to maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes. I take pride in being proactive and detail-oriented, ensuring that every space is thoroughly cleaned and cared for. My experience has taught me not...
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Diana C.

Kearny, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Diana and I just graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology from The University of Pittsburgh. I am one of 6 children, and as the oldest I've been a babysitter to my siblings for quite some time! I attended a boarding school for five years, and during my time there I participated in an after-school...
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Deirdre M.

Mature, Reliable + Compassionate Caregiver

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping. Mature, Dependable, Compassionate. Speaks Clear English. PATIENT + KIND always. Several years as caregiver to elderly parents. Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer. Mother had dementia, heart issues. Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep, medications,...

Joanne Z. says "Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very...

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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
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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Karina C.

Housekeeper, Expert Organizing, Private Chef

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an American citizen and share my heart with my native Venezuela. I graduated as a Graphic Designer. Illustration and several intensive cooking curses, in NYC, Italy and Australia. My work consist in help running errands, doing groceries, cooking, organizing laundry and eye-detail cleaning. I work for four families for 8+...

Carlo B. says "Karina is GREAT!!! She is never attentive to detail, organizing, and I would say achieving perfection. We are satisfied with all her work from cleaning,...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Charmaine B.

Fun, Creative, And Gets The Job Done Right!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Charmaine . I am formally a 3rd grade teacher and previously worked in Early Childhood Education. I have over 10 years in childcare and have developed many skills over this time. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, assisting with homework and online learning, running errands and grocery shopping. Others...

John K. says "Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!"

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Stefanie M.

Trustworthy And Reliable Nanny

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Alexandra B.

Service Provider

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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Martha M.

Spanish Speaking Full-time Nanny.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Martha and I have raised 3 children of my own who have now moved on to be independent. I have been a nanny for the past 10 years and have worked extensively with newborns all the way to 14-year-olds. The family that I am currently working with is moving out of state and I am looking for a full time position...

Claudia M. says "Martha has worked for our family for 2 years and has become part of our family. She was absolutely great with my three kids. She was in charge of...

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Maria B.

I Love Taking Care Of Children!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 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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Gilma P.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
errands
+ 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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Erin L.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I'm Erin L.! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to adolescents. I am kind, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for every child I care for. I am an active First Aid and CPR holder, and I have a clean, valid driver's license with my own transportation. I'm skilled...

Katharine D. says "Erin took care of our little one on 6 occasions. She had a genuine interest in providing care in the manner that the parents want/what's best for the...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.62/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Kearny, NJ

Errand Runners in Kearny, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Pamella F.

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,...

- Care member

Deirdre M.

Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent,...

- Joanne Z.

Pauline R.

Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.

- Cathy C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Kearny

Hiring an errand runner in Kearny, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $21.62 per hour as of August 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 Kearny, NJ. There are currently 8 errand runners in Kearny. 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 Kearny 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 Kearny. 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 Kearny, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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