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Hannah B.

Nurturing Nanny

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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)
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$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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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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Rabia C.

Very Professional Home Health Aide Senior Caregiver

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 6 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, dressing,...
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Monique H.

Fun, Reliable Sitter

Newark, DE

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Pamela M.

Trustworthy, Reliable And Passionate.

Newark, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
respite care
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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Isabella T.

Fun Sitter

Newark, DE

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Tymesha M.

CNA Available For Part-time Work

Newark, DE

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have experience 5 years experience as a Nurse, specializing in Geriatrics, Dementia and Med- Surg. I also have 13 years experience as a CNA and 10 years experience as a Phlebotomist. I have a strong desire to help others. I have experience in assisting others with bathing, preparing light meals, feeding, companionship, running...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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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
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
visiting physician
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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Anna-marie M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am working towards becoming an Occupational Therapist because I love finding ways to help people reach their personal goals and highest potential. My experiences caring for those with special needs include: >Transport families to doctor's appointments and translate as needed. Assist families with transitions between airport...
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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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Jason H.

Senior Care Experience/Errands

New Castle, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experience running errands. I've worked with seniors in a Lifelong Learning program. I also managed a care team for an elderly patient who needed supervision around the clock.
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Melissa V.

Part-time Caregiver

Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melissa. I'm a CNA with over 5 years experience. I have worked in both hospital and home. I also took care of both my grandparents for many years. This included daily house work, meals, medicine management, and running errands.
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Theresa N.

Compassionate Caregiver

Middletown, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am compassionate person, who enjoys helping others in need. I have done groceries, run errands and given companion to people who are in need of some help. If you are in a situation in need, send me a message.
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Jennifer D.

Im An Old Soul

Middletown, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I build long lasting friendships with most seniors. I love hearing all their pearls of wisdom and stories of their generation. I have previous experience working as a bar manager in a senior living facility and we were required to attend an in house training sessions about Alzheimer's and dementia so I have learned more than...
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Amelia C.

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother to three, finishing my degree. I have worked in healthcare on the clinical side for many years. Currently I work full time as a Medical Asst in Orthopedics but am looking for a part-time job that enables me more time for school. I am hopeful to find something that allows me to serve and show the same compassion I...
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Kingsley Forbon A.

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience in providing support for older adults. I assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, personal hygiene, and mobility assistance. I also offer companionship, emotional support, and help with managing chronic conditions or...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of July 2025

  • 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 $20.50 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 Newark, DE. There are currently 10 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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