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Hannah B.

Nurturing Nanny

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah, I am 20 years old. I went to the University of Delaware for two years for elementary education. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting a family that grew from 2 children to 4. I am the oldest of 3, and the oldest cousin in my family. I have grown up always looking after my younger siblings and cousins,...

Shuang R. says "It was my first time to book a sitter and I met Hannah. I was so lucky to have a babysitter like her. She took good care of my 4-month old daughter who is...

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Katherine M.

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...

Kitty B. says "Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We...

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Natascha E.

The Nanny You've Been Looking For!

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Fun, energetic and caring nanny with over 20 years of child care experience. I have experience working with infants through school aged children, with two school-agers of my own! I am a very outgoing and fun loving person. I am young at heart and able to provide care and support for any family. Ready to jump right in and play...

Jessica T. says "Tasha is amazing! She's full of energy, kind, punctual and responsible. She has a lot of experience and it shows. Our 3 month old loved her and had so...

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Christina F.

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors stems from positive experiences in previous care roles. As a Certified Home Health Aide with CPR and First Aid Training, I offer transportation, run errands, provide light housekeeping, and...
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Grace P.

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Experience includes, cleaning washing dishes, doing laundry taking out the trash feeding packing grocery's, running errands and companionship
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Avery R.

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Avery and I am a junior at the University of Delaware. I am looking for dog walking, pet sitting, and housesitting jobs near me. I have a car and can even run errands etc. I have plenty of experience with both cats and dogs!
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Jerioth K.

Home Health Aid/Special Needs

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Service to the needy elderly is a passion to me I have 20 years of experience I am Home Health Aid Certified I have transportation I have all kind of common experiences. Special Needs, Dementia, Alzheimer, ADL's, light housing keeping, meal preps , companionship, running errands, medication reminder, catheter care diabetes,...
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Rabia C.

Very Professional Home Health Aide Senior Caregiver

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 11 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing,...
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Monique H.

Fun, Reliable Sitter

Newark, DE

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a patient and energetic mother of two older kiddos who loves to have fun and stay busy. I know what it feels like to need quality care for your little people so you can run errands, have date night or just get a few hours to yourself. Over the years, I've been a Homeschool Academy teacher, a long term substitute and a...
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Jerioth K.

Home Health Aid

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
20 plus yrs experience, CNA certified in Manor care nursing home Allentown, Pa, Home health aid certified too I have done lots of live-in and hourly too with different agencies. I am experienced in; Companionship Reminding meds Meal preps Running errands Light house keeping Client's laundry Ailments; Parkinson's Diabetes...
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Pamela M.

Trustworthy, Reliable And Passionate.

Newark, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have 10 years experience assisting with the elderly and people with special needs. Growing up I was very close with my aunt who had Down Syndrome and have grown a passion to help others. I have tons of patience and I am very caring. I can assist with meals, light house cleaning, medication management, bathing and running...
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Santchere M.

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. With four years of experience, I am deeply passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes positive experiences in adult and senior care roles, as well as supporting families by providing a reliable care option. I am...
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Isabella T.

Fun Sitter

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi all! My name is Bella and I'm super excited to find a babysitting job here in Newark. I have around 8 years of experience. Being the oldest grandchild and sibling, I grew up around kids of all ages and have gained immense knowledge, love, and skills for childcare. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, running simple...
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Destiney W.

Hello My Name Is Destiney, You Can Call Me Des!

Newark, DE

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I come from a really big family where there was constantly children around and I always loved and enjoyed having them and watching over them, I was the one to call because I'm always going to say yes ! Not only do I have the patience, understanding and the admiration for children but I have additional skills such as cooking, I...
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Alia C.

Experienced Nanny & Educator Based In Vancouver, WA

Delaware City, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For short notice booking: Care. com takes a % of payment as a service fee so please message directly - Hello! My name is Alia and I'm interested in working with you and your family, I live in Delaware City and have extensive experience with children of all ages. Since the age of 12, I've alternated working as a nanny, camp...

Doug M. says "Alia was great with my 4 year old son. Would hire again! Thanks again Alia!"

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Stephanie W.

Looking For A " Mary Poppins " You Found Her

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mother of 3 grown adults ( 27 yr old twin boys and a 25 yr old daughter ). I have been married for 30 yrs to my high school sweetheart. I am covid cautious. I am a nanny that likes adventure, having fun, and loves to read. I am looking for a family that wants a nanny to be apart of their family. My goal as a nanny is to...

A. D. says "Nanny Steph was a dream right from our first meeting. Our son was born mid-school year and we needed coverage for the summer. Even though it was a short...

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Maria P.

Senior Care Specialist & Memory Care Advocate

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the past eight years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care, drawing on my college education and genuine passion for enhancing the lives of adults and seniors. My experience includes adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and...

Mimi S. says "Very dependable! Great companion and listens to directions. Helps with exercise and manipulation with arm. Very pleased with Maria!"

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Anaya W.

Teacher/Nanny

New Castle, DE

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Anaya ! I am a mom who loves indoor and outdoor activities. First and for most , I can ALWAYS confirm who I am. I love teaching and pets ! I am CPR-first aid trained, and have my own transportation to and from. I can meal prep and run errands during my shift if need be. I have worked in childcare centers,...

Elissa D. says "Naya is a wonderful part time nanny for our girls (ages 4 and 2). She is smart, kind, and very patient with them. She makes sure they have learning...

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Grace D.

Companion/Caregiver Professional (Live-Out).

New Castle, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I am neat in appearance and very pleasant. I am an experienced Caregiver/Companion care professional. I am mature, honest, reliable, trustworthy, nurturing, compassionate, loving, communicative, dependable, and conscientious. I can perform various household duties, meal preparation, run errands, medicine management, PT...

Grace E. says "Very hard working, incredible attention to detail, remembers everything, intuitive, very caring, completely competent, scrupulously neat and clean, my...

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Alia C.

Household Organiser & Errand Runner

Delaware City, DE

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have worked as a household organiser & errand runner for the past six months! Am happy to do tasks such as sorting & organisation, laundry, light cleaning, pet care, gardening, basic meal prep/baking, driving to appointments, and general errands. I can provide multiple references and resume upon request.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.93/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Newark, DE

Errand Runners in Newark, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Hannah B.

It was my first time to book a sitter and I met Hannah. I was so lucky to have a babysitter like her. She took good care of my 4-month old...

- Shuang R.

Katherine M.

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when...

- Kitty B.

Natascha E.

Tasha is amazing! She's full of energy, kind, punctual and responsible. She has a lot of experience and it shows. Our 3 month old loved her...

- Jessica T.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newark

Hiring an errand runner in Newark, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $17.93 per hour as of January 2026. 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 Newark, DE. There are currently 14 errand runners in Newark. 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 Newark 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 Newark. 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 Newark, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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