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Daisy P.

New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
I have great experience helping with daily activities. I can cook or prepare meals. Do light house keeping and run errands
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Dunellen, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experienced Senior Caregiver with over 10 years in providing compassionate care to seniors. Proficient in assisting with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation tailored to dietary needs. Skilled in medication management and running errands to support clients' independence. Committed to maintaining a...
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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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Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
Hi my name is Jade and I am going to be a senior at Monmouth University. I am a Elementary Education and Special Education major and have been babysitting for the past six years. I am very reliable and willing to run errands and or drive to needed destinations. Helping families out is a passion of mine and hope to find a family...
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Parlin, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I am from Georgia. I finished Medical school in Georgia. I have 10years experience working as a nurse in Georgia. I worked as a certified home health aid for 4 years. As well as a companion. Managing all medications. I have my own car. run errands, grocery shopping, do laundry, personal care, mobility assistance, help with...
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Staten Island, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a certified caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care. I specialize in assisting clients with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands. I always strive to create a safe and comfortable environment for the people I care...
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PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE AIDE/CAREGIVER

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 20 years of experience in caregiving with in Home Care, Meal Preparation, Medication Management, Running Errands, Shopping, Transportation, Bathing, Dressing, Feeding and Companionship. My Job is to create a safe, peaceful and happy environment for my patients and give them a happy, safe and thriving experience.
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Parlin, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi my name is Susan I enjoy helping people with their everyday needs like running errands and also making sure clients needs are met one thing you should no about me I am trustworthy and caring and threat people with respect
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Senior Companion Care

North Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
Hello, I am seeking to provide Senior Companion Care. I am an incredibly patient, understanding and compassionate person. I have experience in providing companion care to two relatives who have dementia. I did not receive compensation for this work. I find that providing companionship to a Senior is a rewarding role. I am happy...
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Iselin, NJ

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
stay at home mom of three children, looking for extra income, willing to do whatever is needed! I was a caregiver to my grandmother for years. I also worked in a nursing home growing up. So am very knowledgeable. Even if it's just providing some companion care taking them to the park with me and my kids running errands for them...
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OT THERAPY STUDENT

Piscataway, NJ

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I have a BA Humanities in which I majored in English Literature and Psychology and currently studying a BS Communication Sciences and Disorders in hopes of one day becoming a Speech Therapist. I have a total of 8 years in the childcare and education field. I have experience with taking care of children from new born to 16 years...
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Sally D.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi there! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver who truly enjoys supporting our elders with kindness and care. I'm here to help make everyday life a little easier and brighter. Whether it's through warm, home cooked meals, light tidying up, or running errands with care and a smile. I may not provide medical or personal...
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38 Year Old Single Mom, Looking For A Position Doing What I Love!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Valerie! Experience with children as well as the elderly. I really think I could be the girl you're looking for. I love kids-talking, teaching, having fun while maintaining the boundaries you set. We always think that we are the ones teaching kids, but I've come to realize that kids also teach us a lot about life!...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
Every day, I look forward to providing compassionate care to seniors. With three years of experience in adult and senior care roles, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion with grace. I'm trained in CPR and First Aid. I have hospital patient care experience. I...
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Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I have experience running errands for my elderly aunt who lived alone. I took her to her doctors appt's, did her shopping and prepped occasional meals.
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Avenel, NJ

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! if you need any help with taking care of your senior loved ones I'd be happy to help. I can help with preparing meals they need, running errands and of course keeping them company!
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Hi I'm Martha

Roselle, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I've been a long term caregiver for over 5 successfully years. In those years I've exclusively worked as a companion and caregiver for women. Being a caregiver is a meaningful career to me because I get to help people at a time when a patient most needs a loving hand. I offer premium care a compassionate approach, friendly...
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Errands and Odd jobs

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I will do/have done it all general errands, as a mother, grandmother, or nanny. I specialize in the minutia that keeps things running smoothly behind the scenes!
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Somerset, NJ

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With four years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I bring a patient, compassionate, and friendly approach to care. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence, offering families a reliable care option. I'm skilled at de-escalating stressful...
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Roselle, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have been working with adults with disabilities for about 6years now. I have experience with wheelchair I have experience with wheelchair patients, I've also worked with clients with dementia. I've worked in advancing opportunities which helps clients with disabilities I help them with their daily...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Metuchen

Hiring an errand runner in Metuchen, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 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 Metuchen, NJ. There are currently 2 errand runners in Metuchen. 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 Metuchen 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 Metuchen. 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 Metuchen, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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