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318 errand runners are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in New York, NY
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
5.0
"Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or...
Reviewed by Irfan S.
Clarissa G.
New York, NY
$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Positive, Patient, Creative Person For Your Date Nights/errands
5.0
(1)
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I was a teacher for 8 years to kids ages 3-16. I'm also a mom to a teenager.
Experience as a live-in nanny for children in the autism spectrum.
I am a calm, happy, positive, patient and responsible person.
Flexible and adaptable to kids from different cultures and lifestyles.
I live on the UES and I'm available weekdays after...
5.0
"Clarissa is super patient and sweet, she always brought fun stuff for the kids to do, they made pizza together, my kids loved her and were sad when she moved away. I don't allow TV during babysitting hours but...
Reviewed by Melita R.
Carol A.
New York, NY
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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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...
5.0
"Carol is attentive, caring and very reliable. She is always is looking to help the kids with their needs and engaging with them making their day brighter. Highly recommended"
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5.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Jen. I am a Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with 10 years of experience in maintaining clean and organized homes. Proven track record of reliability, efficiency, and excellent customer service. Skilled in all aspects of housekeeping, including laundry, meal preparation, and errand running.
Experience:
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5.0
(1)
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Hello there!
I'm an English and Portuguese Teacher from Brazil, and I've just relocated back to the U. S. I absolutely love working with kids and I look forward connecting with you.
- Previous English/Portuguese Teacher in Brazil.
- Four years of experience as a nanny in NYC - great references.
- Two Bachelor's degrees:...
5.0
"I was amazed by the care provided by Leticia for my nephew. She is wonderful with him. She is attentive, caring, and responsible. I was worried she would be frightened by my big dog but shes great with my dog....
Reviewed by Desmond D.
Oyindamola A.
New York, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
Reviewed by Laurie R.
5.0
(4)
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Experience with 4-5-month-old infants and 1-5-year-old children
Enjoy playing games; hide and seek, peekaboo, board games, and scavenger hunts
Educational activities; flashcards, brain quest, PBS kids games, Phonetics, and Reading
Ability to maintain house; cook, clean, laundry, run errands ect.
Has valid passport and can...
5.0
"Anjana is responsible, energetic, loving, and a great fit as a caregiver who will not only meet all of your child's basic needs but who will also keep them engaged and happy."
Reviewed by Joselyn P.
5.0
(1)
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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...
Latoya S.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am a certified new born care specialist with over 13 years experience as a baby nurse and nanny. I am fully vaccinated against, Covid, Whooping cough, influenza, hepatitis and MMR. Additionally I have acquired certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aide. I'm able to cook run errands and keep and clean environment.
I am very...
5.0
"Latoya was a night nurse for our first daughter for around 3 months. Not only did she treat our girl with so much love and care, she taught us how to care for her as well. Latoya soon became a part of our small...
Reviewed by Rosemary M.
5.0
(1)
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Since moving to NYC in 2017, I've worked as both a part time and full time nanny for several families. I've created close bonds with the children and parents, and have been a helping hand with everything from regular childcare, running errands, light housekeeping, and meal prep. I am now getting my masters of social work at NYU...
5.0
"I interviewed Zoe for a full time nanny position. Although I didn't hire her, she was definitely in the top list of nannies that I was considering - she seems very caring and asked a lot of great questions....
Reviewed by Ken T.
5.0
(6)
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Hi, I'm Kait! I have 10 years of child care experience (7 yrs babysitting, 2 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...
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...
Reviewed by Alexis V.
5.0
(1)
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As a fun loving social work student with years of childcare experience, I am happy to provide creative and meaningful care for your kid(s). My skills include...
- Preparing child's meals (I'm vegetarian and love to cook!), engaging them in educational play, changing diapers, and putting them down for naps.
- Monitoring child's...
5.0
"Francesca is adored by my 3 children ages 4, 6 and 7. Cannot recommend her enough"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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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...
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,...
Reviewed by Care member
Sarah Lynn M.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have several years of experience cleaning ranging from light cleaning to deep cleaning. Growing up in a large family, I started doing my own laundry at age 5. I'm a hard worker and I'm not afraid to put in effort and time. Recently, I've been working part time cleaning and organizing a two bedroom apartment on the UWS. I can...
5.0
(2)
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I have 20 years of experience in taking care of kids and infants and Housekeeping. Working with multiple children is not a problem. I love to see children with their smile of happiness, I treat them like my own and I'm not afraid to get little messy at fun times. I don't spend hours on the phone and watching TV. I am loving,...
5.0
"Juvyann was very courteous and flexible for the weekend days I needed childcare. She was awake very early in the morning to accommodate my schedule and she was kind to my daughter. My daughter enjoyed playing...
Reviewed by Melissa H.
5.0
(1)
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Hi parents!
A little bit about me: I'm currently a college student, I love to read, stay outdoors, practice sports, and cook!
I have more than 6 years of experience caring for children and families. As a nanny, I have worked with children from ages 1-13. I've been working for amazing families and I can provide great...
5.0
"Jessica has worked with my toddler over the past year as our nanny and she is absolutely fantastic. She's been instrumental at teaching my daughter everything from calm routines to counting, healthy sleep and...
Reviewed by Julianne R.
5.0
(1)
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I am an Undergraduate College student studying Theater and Music. I am from Florida, but currently living in Brooklyn, New York. I am a caring, dedicated, and experienced caregiver who loves children. I am fully vetted and properly vaccinated to work with young children. I have worked with children as a babysitter and tutor. My...
5.0
"Annabelle is a great babysitter. She was very helpful and patient with our children. We love her."
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Odette R.
New York, NY
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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...
5.0
"I’m writing to warmly recommend Odette Rivera for a nanny position. Odette took care of our daughter from when she was nearly 6 months old to when she was 2.5. Odette was an incredibly caring, loving presence...
Reviewed by Care member
Yesenia R.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello my name is Yesenia. I am a 36yr old Nanny/Cleaner with newborn and toddler experience. I live in downtown Manhattan , Working with multiple children is not a problem. I love to see children their smile of happiness , I treat them like my own and I'm not afraid to get little messy at fun time. I don't spend hrs on the phone...
5.0
"My son loves her. She is very loving and kind"
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5.0
(6)
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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 &...
5.0
"Alex has been a great helper for my family, always reliable and lovely to be around. I trust her with my children and my home 100%. She has been working with us for quite a few years, with a regular weekly...
Reviewed by Giovanna D.
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Recent errand runner reviews in New York, NY
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I highly recommend leveraging Alexis...
- Irfan S.
Clarissa G.
5.0
Clarissa is super patient and sweet, she always brought fun stuff for the kids to do, they made pizza together, my kids loved her and were sad when she moved away. I don't allow TV during babysitting hours but that was never a problem. She also never cancelled and arrived on time which I really...
- Melita R.
Carol A.
5.0
Carol is a kind and diligent caregiver. She helped us with on-site babysitting during my son's wedding. We had a room upstairs and the 2 two year olds could come and go; one fell asleep during the evening. My daughter needed a rest and she was on the couch in the next room and heard Carol...
- Beth G.
Leticia S.
5.0
We had several wonderful nannies over the years as my daughter was growing up but Leticia (Ticia) was by far the best!! She was my daughter's caretaker for four years starting when she was 9 years old.
I cannot say enough positive things about Ticia. She is a mature, reliable, warm young woman who...
- Debra R.
Oyindamola A.
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, picnics, indoors were arts and...
- Laurie R.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in New York
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in New York, NY?
Hiring an errand runner in New York, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in New York, NY?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from New York, NY. There are currently 318 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.
What services will an errand runner provide in New York?
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.
Ratings for New York, NY errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Errand Runners in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 318 listed errand runners.