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Lisamarie S.

Elderly Care/ Companion

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
pet waste cleanup
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I m a 57-year-old single mother. I have been working several years in companion/elderly caregiver. I provide services that include running errands, medication management, meal prep/clean up, food shopping/management, laundry, tidying up living space, transportation to-from appointments/church/senior centers/friends etc. I will...
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Lisamarie S.

Let Me Take A Load Off Your Hands

Merrick, NY

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Available a few days a week mornings 10-12 a.m. to run errands for you and/or family. business etc. Rates depend upon errands needed. Whether you need dty cleaning picked up, a full shop at the supermarket, a drop off at UPS or postal office, no worries Im available to run your errands for 2 hours. Just reach out
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Robyn K.

Senior Care

Merrick, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
I am 61 years old. I only have 2 years experience with senior care. My father was sick and I took care of him. I took care of my grandmother as well. I am very loving, caring and responsible. I can keep you company and help you around the house and run errands for you. We could be great friends!
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Shaneel L.

Experienced Babysitter

Merrick, NY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there, I love to read, listen to vinyl, watch films, and paint. I have experience with infants and children ages 1-14. I have experience planning and preparing multiple meals for children, preparing bottles, and changing diapers for infants. Cleaning up the dining area after meals, light house work, running errands....
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Claudia S.

Experience And Responsible Housekeeper Available

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Claudia. I have experience on cleaning. I am reliable, flexible and trustworthy. I have been working as a housekeeper more than 20 years. I worked as a couple for 9 years. work today with some the islanders hockey players. I also have experience working with seniors, running errands, etc Great References

Ellen C. says "Claudia was great clean place apartment so clean thank beautiful job on my place definitely use again Ellen C"

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Carmen A.

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Good day! I describe myself as a very calm and educated female who follows directions well. I speak English as my second language, some Italian, and Spanish my first. I have been working part time as a personal assistant for a corporation and several years light cleaning/organizing houses as a part time as well. I also do...

Denise B. says "Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and dependable person that...

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Maria Z.

Rockville Centre, NY

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Maria I have worked at Doctors office and with elderly patient. I am very calm, trustworthy, caring, patient, compassionate, reliable and very organized. I am available to run errands and go food shopping when needed. I was working with a elderly patient who is 91 years old. I worked 12 hours shift. She had a...

nancy T. says "extremely reliable and excellent at her job. I would not hesitate to hire her for any care position. for more information you can ask Maria to give you my...

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Laura G.

Senior Care Specialist

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
specialized care
hospice services
mobility assistance
Hi my name is Laura. I am a nationally certified medical assistant and phlebotomist with vast experience working with the senior care population. I have worked in different phases of the medical field for the last 15 years. I specifically worked in Hematology/Oncology for last 6 years, and just moved back to New York area...

Nicole L. says "I have known Laura for 40 years. She is an extremely caring, competent & hardworking individual. She has a vast background in multiple areas of the...

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Karen V.

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of experience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia, Also experience with oxygen tanks, Diabetes and Wound Care. Certified CPR/ First Aid. Would love to be a care taker and...

Care Member says "Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person "

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Glenn O.

Available For Companionship, light House Keeping...full Time Or Part Time

Long Beach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I am a certified caregiver and have 20 years of experience. I have worked for different cases including with dementia/alzheimer disease. My duties include meal preparation, light housekeeping, grooming, transforting to/from appointments, administer medication and run errands. I am very passionate about caring an elderly...

Robert R. says "Glenn worked with my father-in-law with dignity, compassion and professionalism. He went above and beyond. He helped wash, feed, dress and transfer my...

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Alicia E.

Nanny Full-Time

Lindenhurst, NY

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a flexible and really social person. I am good at understanding children' s problems and wishes. I think the kids will be busy with me all the time because I am a really active person. Most of their time will be filled either with learning or different games. I am kind, curious, and get along with people with ease. I try to...

Biany C. says "Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"

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Judy T.

Experienced House Sitter And Errand Runner

Island Park, NY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I drive, and speak English. I'm a responsible 49 year old with 14 yrs experience. I will go to the post office, shopping, dry cleaning, house sitting, air port pick up &drop off etc.
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Grace H.

Farmingdale, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Grace H! I have been an experienced babysitter/ nanny / errand runner for 4 years now! I love working with kids and getting to know their different types of personalities! I am looking for an almost full time job where I can enjoy and have fun with the kids and get to know them more! I am very flexible in my...
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Michele L.

Part Time Babysitter And/or Errand Runner

East Meadow, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Micele and I am a young and active 70 yr old grandmother of 3. They are now 16, 16 and 18I helped take care of them while in thier youger yrs. They call me the fun grandma. I am reliable and nurturing. I love children and like to keep them occupied with reading, arts and crafts, playing games and playing outdoors...
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Dianna V.

Errands

Lynbrook, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Im a mother of 3 grown kids. I love to organize & clean. Im great at party planning, running errands and most tasks that you need to delegate off your to-do list. Im a non-smoker. I can cook too.
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Joan W.

Errands & Odd Jobs

Garden City, NY

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pro at running errands and odd jobs for my clients.
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Isabel W.

Available To Run Errands

Long Beach, NY

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$17/hr
Im Isabel from City Island. Although I am mostly on care. com for babysitting and petsitting, I would be happy to help with any errand running. Feel free to call or email me with any questions.
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Kelsey S.

Errands And Odd Jobs

Rockville Centre, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a car and clean license. I can run errands as needed. I am organized and reliable.
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Dhariana D.

Amityville, NY

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$16/hr
I'm extremely reliable and available to run errands, house duties, rides to appointments as well as other tasks.
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Chelsea Q.

Great Helper

Bethpage, NY

from
$35/hr
I am great at reorganizing, cleaning and storage. if youre looking for someone to help run errands, to keep you to your scheduled to-do list. I'm your gal.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY

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

Claudia S.

Claudia was great clean place apartment so clean thank beautiful job on my place definitely use again Ellen C

- Ellen C.

Carmen A.

Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and...

- Denise B.

Maria Z.

extremely reliable and excellent at her job. I would not hesitate to hire her for any care position. for more information you can ask Maria...

- nancy T.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Merrick

Hiring an errand runner in Merrick, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.75 per hour as of July 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 Merrick, NY. There are currently 4 errand runners in Merrick. 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 Merrick 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 Merrick. 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 Merrick, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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