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60 errand runners are listed in Kearny, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby errand runners is 7 years

What others are saying about errand runners in Kearny, NJ

Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school

Review for Surayyah M. by Sarah K.

Ursula was a fantastic housekeeper for us! She was detail oriented, thorough, thoughtful, and understanding of our preference to use natural

Review for Ursula B. by Care member

Ellen is an astounding babysitter who has 10+ years of experience. She began sitting for us when she was in high school and has stayed a

Review for Ellen T. by Care member

Errand runners in Kearny, NJ

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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice. I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
Surayyah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids...

Sarah K.

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Ursula B.


Astoria, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Pursuing opportunities as Housekeeper/house manager with an option for cooking. Dynamic, caring, and responsive to the family's needs. Exercise maturity, good judgment and responsibility; a trusted partner with the family home. Strong communication, planning and multitasking skills. Professional level organizational skills,...
Ursula can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ursula helped me transform my home in one day. She took on an enormous organizational project without hesitation and with respect to my vision, completely thinking outside the four walls of each room and was strategic and collaborative throughout the day. She...

Michele P.

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Ellen T.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Ellen and I'm 23 and living in the Upper East Side. I'm originally from Nashville but have been in NYC for over 5 years and went to Fordham University. I have a full time corporate job in marketing and communications in downtown Manhattan. I have babysat since I was 12, and I love doing it. I regularly babysat...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Ellen is an astounding babysitter who has 10+ years of experience. She began sitting for us when she was in high school and has stayed a part of our family since then. Now, a mature young professional, Ellie, possesses intelligence to make level headed decisions...

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Joyce B.


West Orange, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"

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Sandra L.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up. She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...

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Katera P.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids. I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"

Danielle W.

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Oyindamola A.


New York, NY

$17-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with children after growing up with several younger ones. I enjoy baking, reading, watching movies and just being someone they can trust. I have baby sitted for several families and friends back in England which I immensely enjoyed. I am a non-smoker able to cook/help with meal prep, run errands, do light house...
5.0
"My kids LOVE Oyinda! She provided after-school care for our twins when they were in preschool. She picked them up from school, took them home for a snack and played with them until we arrived home. She had them outside everyday (weather permitting), playgrounds,...

Laurie R.

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Nadine V.


Brooklyn, NY

$21/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver who would welcome the opportunity of caring for an elderly person or kid who is in need of care experience in mechanical bed, Hoyer lift, and wheelchair bound. I am certified. I'll also take care of your personal hygiene, cooking needs, grocery shopping, dispensing of medicines, doctor's...
Nadine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Nadine has one of those attitudes that is always positive. She frequently has a smile on her face and you can tell she enjoys taking care of others. Nadine has a soothing personality which reflects in a very calm personality. Her attitude is one which should be...

Eleonor B.

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Kait M.


New York, NY

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Part-time Babysitting/nannying

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kait! I have 12 years of child care experience (8 yrs babysitting, 4 yrs full-time nanny). I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling. I am comfortable running errands around NYC and taking children to/from school, activities and playdates. I can help with children's meals and meal prep. I do not smoke or drink...
Kait can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kait is wonderful. Prompt, patient, and caring. My small toddler is usually sad to separate and takes time to warm up to new people. She loved Kait, feeling quickly comfortable. Kait clean up the toys they played with before leaving. Really great!"

Alexis V.

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Donnadeen H.


East Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Donnadeen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"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."

Joanne M.

Hello, I am Raysa. I've been a Home Health Aide for 3 years, and caring for others is something I truly enjoy. I help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders, but I also make sure my clients feel comfortable, safe, and supported. Whether it's keeping the house tidy, running errands, or just...
Raysa can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I'm writing in Raysa’s favor since she is an extremely loving and helpful person. She treated my grandmother as if she were her own. She would do anything she could to make her life simpler. My grandmother was really fortunate to have Raysa as her caregiver. Raysa...

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Julia L.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Before School Care And Weekends!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"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, sometimes feisty, kids. She did minor chores to help out without being asked and has immediately gone to the top...

Alex F.

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Lizel A.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lizel, I attended college for Education (birth-2nd grade) however, I have experience with all ages. I am friendly, outgoing, active, reliable, trustworthy, and fun. I am knowledgeable in child care and child education. I have 8+ years of being a nanny/babysitter. I am willing to meal prep, give dinner, bath,...
Lizel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Lizel was wonderful! She was punctual, so nice and kind and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable sitter. "

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Victoria P.


Verona, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Professional

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm Victoria, a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 14 years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I started my journey as a mother's helper at 12 years old and have since honed my skills in caring for multiple children, including those with special needs. What sets me apart is my...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates. What I...

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Donna P.


Cedar Grove, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Learning Adventure Creator!

Hello. for over 20 years I have created fun learning adventures and experiences for children newborn thru high school age. I am able to nanny, tutor, carpool, travel, cook, clean, shop, run errands, do light housekeeping, take care of pets, do kids laundry, etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to create and carry out...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Donna is so loving, caring and responsible. My son loves her and feels happy and loved when with her. She is creative and fun. She always looks for ways to enrich their time together.. She is sweet and kind and friendly and you can tell she loves being around...

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Donna S.


Belleville, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.

Hi I'm Donna, I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly. I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry. Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs I also have experience caring for...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Donna is the absolute best and has been like a member of the family. Donna is willing to help in any way that’s asked of her, and she proactively thinks about how to best care for my mom. She connected with my mom right away, and she always centered her visits on...

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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

I love children & engaging in activities that we both can learn from. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn up to the teenage years. I love to be involved in any way I can, whether it be running errands for the parents, carpooling, home organizing, activities, etc. I graduated from Caldwell University with a...
Cathy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We love her and she is part of the family!!!"

Kimi L.

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Elsa M.


Hillside, NJ

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Cleaner /organizer

Hello. I'm Elsa. I have 20 years of experience in cleaning and organizing, I can organize kitchens, garages, pantries, closets, do laundry, run errands, whatever you may need done, I just moved to Jersey from Florida, have great references from my clients back in Florida that I worked for 20 years. I speak English, Portuguese...
Elsa can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Elsa is a gem! She's meticulous and efficient in her cleaning skills. She always arrive with a smile on her face ready to get the job done. I highly recommend hiring her for any cleaning and/or organization projects you need done to perfection."

Patricia K.

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Kaitlyn D.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Kaitie! I have around 8 years of experience caring for other people's children, and my siblings and niece. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person having most of my experience with children ranging from 6mo to 5 years of age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We have absolutely loved having Kaitlyn care for our kids. She has been a regular on our babysitting roster for years! We have counted on her for both nights out and weekends away. She can always be counted on to be on time and keep the kids safe and cared for. My...

Amy R.

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Carol A.


New York, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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...
Carol can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carol is really flexible, communicative and reliable. She looks after our 9 month old 4 days per week, and our baby loves spending time with her"

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