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Kingsley Forbon A.

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
errands
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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Melissa V.

Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
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. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
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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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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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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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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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Caitlyne B.

New Castle, DE

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$17/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Although I have never had a formal paying babysitting job I have babysat for many friends and family members, children of all ages. The youngest being a 6-month-old girl. I am very creative and would love to spend quality time with your kids and make them feel valued and understood even if I am only around part time. My schedule...
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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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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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Julie W.

Saint Georges, DE

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$10/hr
Willing to run any ordinary household errands including, but not limited to grocery and other types of shopping, pick-ups, etc.
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Donna C.

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

Elkton, MD

from
$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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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)
from
$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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Michelle R.

Part-Time Helper

Landenberg, PA

5.0(0)
from
$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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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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Mary Beth W.

I Am A Full Time Nanny Willing To Do Some Occasional Weekend Date Nights Or Daytime Sitting.

Odessa, DE

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is MaryBeth. I am 54 yrs of age. I have been a Nanny for over 14 yrs. I have experience caring for newborns thru elementary age. (Twin experience) I take care of any needed day to day responsibilities. I am very thorough to the needs of the infants/children. Changing/Dressing, Bathing, Prepare meals/Cleanup,...

Mark H. says "Mary Beth has been working for us as a nanny for the last 2 years. As our main child care provider, we could not have asked for more. She has taken care of...

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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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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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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.23/hr as of November 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

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

Mirla C.

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

- Shirley A.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newark

Hiring an errand runner in Newark, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $18.23 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 Newark, DE. There are currently 13 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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