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Symone W.

Experienced, Flexible And College-educated Sitter (French Speaker)

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello and welcome to the profile of your new weekend babysitter! My name is Symone, I'm a 25-year-old student working toward a dual gradate degree in law and business. I've lived in New York City for several years I wanted to continue to foster my love of connecting with children by continuing to babysit. I have 8+ years of...

Lisa M. says "All three of my kids really loves Symone. She is caring and compassionate and very mature for her age. We would love for her to come back to do some...

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Oyindamola A.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Laurie R. says "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...

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Sharon W.

Smiles, Fun , Creative And Energetic!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 7 years experience care for individuals aged 78-96 Experienced with Dementia and Parkinson's. thoughtful and reliable companion, offering emotional support and engagement Capable of running errands, grocery shopping, and accompanying clients to doctor's appointments Provides mobility assistance and encourages outdoor...

JEFFREY D. says "Sharon is smart, observant and proactive. The job was trickier in COVID time and she did a superb job. We are very grateful."

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Marianna D.

Experienced Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Marianna, I am very energetic, friendly and hardworking. l have experience as a nanny with responsibilities that ranged from school pick up to grocery runs and dinner prep. I have been in childcare since the age of 12 and have taken care of kids of all ages from newborns- preteens. I am happy to cook, clean and run...
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Kait M.

College Student Looking For Part-time Babysitting/nannying

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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...

Alexis V. says "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,...

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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
mobility assistance
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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Katerina J.

Nanny .

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been live-in nanny for 10 years. I have experience with kids all ages, including newborns and ADHD. I have experience as family chef and personal assistant. I am capable to run a household. I am experienced nanny. I can do drop offs, taking them to doctor's appointments, activities, fun adventures, arranging play dates, I...

Care Member says "Katerina became a part of our family rapidly, she’s been superb with our children (18m and 4yrs), cooks lovely meals, kitchen was always spotless and...

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Odette R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Odette. I have 23 yrs. experience in this field. I'm bilingual in Spanish and certified in CPR. I own a car with a clean driving record. I'm dedicated, self-motivated, positive and enthusiastic while remaining flexible to the needs of the family I'm entrusted with. I've cared for children ranging in ages...

Care Member says "I’ve used Odette on weekends to care for my now 16 year old son Steven since he was an 3 month infant. i feel extremely fortunate to come across...

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Alexandra B.

Service Provider

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
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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Neissa S.

Professional & Reliable Housekeeper/Manager/Assistant

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$43/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello there, I'm Neissa, friends and family call me TINA. I am a college student and what most people would call a " neat freak", fortunately it turned out to be a positive thing because I have been a reliable Housekeeper for over 7 years, I have worked in some of the most luxurious homes in New York providing museum-quality...

Kris S. says "She is unbelievably reliable and thorough, she comes in once a week to clean our apartment and we couldn't be happier. I would definitely recommend her...

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Corinne W.

Columbia Masters Student Seeking Babysitting Opps

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Thank you for considering me as a candidate to care for your child/children! To start, I am infant, child, and adult CPR and First Aid certified. I am passionate about working with kids and have had babysitting jobs from the age of 15 including being a childcare worker over the summers in high school at a gym, to nannying for...

Katie M. says "Corinne is a warm, loving, and sweet caretaker who cared for our 1 year old son regularly until unfortunately our needs changed and we required a schedule...

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Dani O.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Danielle, I'm 22 years old and am currently taking the semester off from college due to the pandemic. I go to Pace University where I'm pursing a duel major in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I've worked in an elementary school classroom, as a camp counselor, in a daycare and as a part time nanny. I have...

Jodi W. says "Danielle is amazing. She's been my go-to after school driver / babysitter for the past few years. She's great with my kids and they really like her. She's...

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Jamie S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Jamie, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy at SUNY Downstate. Throughout my graduate program, I have taken a variety of pediatrics courses and am currently completing a clinical pediatric placement at a school for children with multiple disabilities. I also have work experience...

Care Member says "Jamie is incredible with kids of all ages. She's caring, attentive, smart and has good instincts. I trust her experience and recommend her completely. "

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Suely G.

Cleaning With Care

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dusting
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a warm, energetic person who loves bringing positivity into everything I do. With a big smile and a can-do attitude, I take pride in helping households run smoothly, whether through home management, cooking, or a variety of other tasks. I truly enjoy making life easier and more comfortable for the people I assist....

Susan H. says "Suely is a pleasant, intelligent person and a reliable, thorough housekeeper. We highly recommend her! "

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Allie S.

Caring And Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids And Animals

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have always loved working with children! I was a summer camp counselor for 3 years and worked with children between the ages of 9-16. I spent two summers after that working at a preschool in New York City. I spent my final semester at college working at a non-profit with adults on the autism spectrum. In May I will complete my...

Nancy S. says "Allie is a happy and upbeat individual. She loves kids and pets and is an asset in any home."

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Annabel I.

Babysitter/Tutor/Errand Runner

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Energetic Babysitter/Tutor/Errand runner based in Downtown Brooklyn with just over 10 years of experience!
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Chelsea M.

Pet Sitter and Errand Runner as Needed

New York, NY

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a responsible and enthusiastic care gigger, willing to run errands, do laundry and basic cleaning tasks as well as care for animals of all shapes and sizes.
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Taytum S.

Errand Runner

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
I would go grocery shopping, go to the dry cleaners, do laundry, drive children around, and any other job you could think of or ask of me.
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Brooke W.

Reliable Errand Runner!

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
I am a detailed, hard worker! I like jobs done right. I've had experience working at a soup kitchen and running university events.
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Krista J.

Diligent, Friendly Light Housekeeping/Errand Runner For Seniors

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a nyc law student, eager to help with household tasks and errands! Growing up with a senior neighbor, I am a sensitive and positive helper comfortable with light housekeeping, meal prep, and any errands.
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  • 290 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.28/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in New York, NY

Errand Runners in New York, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 288 listed errand runners

Symone W.

All three of my kids really loves Symone. She is caring and compassionate and very mature for her age. We would love for her to come back...

- Lisa M.

Oyindamola A.

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...

- Laurie R.

Sharon W.

Sharon is smart, observant and proactive. The job was trickier in COVID time and she did a superb job. We are very grateful.

- JEFFREY D.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in New York

Hiring an errand runner in New York, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.28 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 New York, NY. There are currently 288 errand runners in New York. 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 New York 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 New York. 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 New York, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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