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Judy G.

Part Time Housekeeping. I Am Capable Of Performing Any Duties You Need. My Hours Are Flexable.

Middletown, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
In fact I have a cleaning business of my own. I have business cards if you would like one. I also run errands, doctor appointments etc. I am available in the evenings if need be and on Saturdays. I am very meticulous when it comes to cleaning my home and my customer's homes. I am also use to dogs since I have 2 Labs and...
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Eileen Z.

Pet Hair Is My Favorite Accessory!

Middletown, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet sitting and pet care is my specialty. I own my own pet sitting business here in MOT. I have many years of experience caring for a variety of different animals. My experience with caring for animals really got started with my job as a cat care manager at Faithful Friends in Wilmington. I acquired many skills during my time...
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Lauren H.

I Was A Nanny For 2 1/2 Years And Loved It!!

Elkton, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I had the baby from 5 months- 2 years. Took him shopping with me and on any errands I needed to run. If it came to me having to stay overnight it is not a problem!!
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Sierra P.

Middletown, DE

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Bringing a calm and creative energy to childcare is my passion. My experience as a behavioral assistant at PBS Corporation has provided me with valuable skills in patience and understanding. I have one year of experience caring for children and am most comfortable working with one child at a time. I enjoy playing educational and...
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Sara F.

Experienced & Nurturing Childcare Provider

Elkton, MD

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Sara. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and 10+ years of childcare experience-from personal to professional. I have worked as a summer camp counselor, an early childhood teacher, and a nanny; I've worked with children from ages 0-13. I provide an environment that is positive and nurturing,...
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Abby P.

Errands Help!

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
Available for any type of errands/home chores needed. For driving errands, I charge at least $20 an hour due to gas, but depending on the length of the drive (to and from) it may go up (but no higher than $25)! I enjoy doing laundry, organizing, grocery shopping, wrapping gifts, cooking, meal prepping, etc.
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Anaya W.

Teacher/Nanny

New Castle, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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,...
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Donna C.

Part-time Assistant For Errands, Cleaning, Pet Sitting, Rides To And From Dr. Appts., Etc.

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Retired from DuPont and went on to own my own business. Substitute school teacher for approximately 5 yrs. (Teacher, special educator, paraprofessional). Currently watch dogs . Care for elderly parents. Have reliable transportation and am flexible.
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Kaitlyn C.

Part - Time

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I am local to Wilmington De. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children and tutoring elementary-level homework. I have reliable transportation to run errands, help out with groceries or assist with any additional tasks. I work a 9 to 5 job from home, I am available after 5 p.m. or on...
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Olivia D.

I'm The Perfect Fit For Your Elderly Family Member !

Elkton, MD

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$17/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I would love to spend time with your family member and assist them in any way I can ! I enjoy talking, helping , running errands, light housework and entertaining! I am pretty flexible with my hours As well . I don't smoke, drink, or so drugs
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Arlene B.

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver. CNA And CPR Certified.

Wilmington, DE

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I am very compassionate, reliable and punctual. I have 10 years experience in Home Health Aid and 8 years as a Nursing Assistants. I am CNA and CPR certified. I bathe, dress and feed the residents. I assist the residents with running errands and transportation. I also worked extensively with residents with Alzheimer's, dementia...

Beverly M. says "We love, love Arlene. When I first met Arlene I knew that we would like her. She takes care of both my parents in their 80's. Dad recovering from a...

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Michelle R.

Part-Time Helper

Landenberg, PA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 2 wonderful boys. one grown and in college and one in High school. I am available flexible hours of the day to help you! Tasks include (but not limited to): Laundry (including folding and putting away) Grocery shopping (Brought in and put away) Meal prep Vacuuming Putting toys away Making beds Loading/emptying...
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Gina D.

Available For Housekeeping And Caring For Your Love Ones

North East, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
If you looking for care for a loved one, I am the Loving Home Health Care Aide your looking for!! My duties would be bathing, feeding, cooking, administer medication, cleaning, run errands, and Great Companionship. I have over 30 years in Caring for a loved one. I have also taking care of dementia patients.

Erin C. says "she is caring and energetic. My grandfather loved seeing her when she was there. "

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Kayla B.

A Little About Me

Pennsville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a registered nurse, oldest of 5, & a dog mom. I am reliable, creative, dependable, and always keeping busy. I enjoy crafting, taking my pup on adventures/hikes, traveling, and making memories with my siblings. In my free time I am always lending a helping hand to anyone who needs it whether it be pet care or running...

Care Member says "From the moment I meant Kayla, I knew she would be a great fit for me and my 4 cats. She is courteous, thorough and timely everyday for their mealtimes,...

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Mirla C.

Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...

Helen C. says "We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is...

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Rosemarie M.

HOME CARE GIVER / FULLTIME

West Grove, PA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience as a private senior caregiver. I am dependable and I keep a note book for the family so they know how their love ones did during the day. I do lite housekeeping , cook meals for you and your family. I can give you transportation to doctor appointment and run errands for you. I have references you...

Care Member says "Rose is a great caregiver. She is organized and very responsible. My family is blessed to have her caring for my dad. From meds, exercises, showers,...

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Mirla C.

Excellent Housekeeping

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have done house keeping for my own home and had a small cleaning business when I lived in Florida. I have more than 10 years of experience. I can also prepare meals and I'm willing to run small errands when needed.

Shirley A. says "Mirla was fabulous with helping out as we worked on organization and keeping up with things - I would definitely recommend her!!"

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Aretha J.

Senior Care

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...

Linda R. says "She has been a wonderful, competent and thoughtful caregiver and companion. She has kept mom safe and secure. We hope to continue having Aretha as needed...

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Aretha J.

Fun Sitter Lover Of All Animals

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...

Care Member says "She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide. "

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Kelsey B.

Practical Nurse, Assistant Daycare Teacher, Fun Sitter!

Pennsville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am so excited to meet your little. I am a former LPN and currently a preschool teacher full time. I have daycare experience of all ages as well. I've been working with children for 7 years and have been a pediatric nurse for four of those years! I have been babysitting for years and have many toddlers/babies in my family! I am...

Care Member says "Kelsey was very friendly and accommodating. She provided child care for my 9 year old. But my 3 year old heard how nice she was from his big sister...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

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

Arlene B.

We love, love Arlene. When I first met Arlene I knew that we would like her. She takes care of both my parents in their 80's. Dad...

- Beverly M.

Gina D.

she is caring and energetic. My grandfather loved seeing her when she was there.

- Erin C.

Kayla B.

From the moment I meant Kayla, I knew she would be a great fit for me and my 4 cats. She is courteous, thorough and timely everyday for...

- Care member

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 August 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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