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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...

Care Member says "In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted. "

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Fun, Creative, And Gets The Job Done Right!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Charmaine . I am formally a 3rd grade teacher and previously worked in Early Childhood Education. I have over 10 years in childcare and have developed many skills over this time. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, assisting with homework and online learning, running errands and grocery shopping. Others...

John K. says "Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!"

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Professional Errand Runner

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm a dedicated and reliable errand runner with over five years of experience in providing top-notch personal and business support services. Known for his efficiency and attention to detail, over the past years, I have built a reputation for handling a wide range of tasks with ease and professionalism. Whether it's grocery...
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Certified Nurse Aide \ Home Health Aide

Newark, NJ

1.0(0)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant. My experience included home care companion to the elderly, nursing homes and hospitals. Am C. P. R. certified, running errands, Medication monitor, doctors appointments, transfers, showers, feeding, meal preparation, social intraction, light house keepings and ambulation.
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Natiah T.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors. My passion lies in supporting their well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a high school degree, I bring comprehensive care to each individual. I am compassionate and empathetic. I prioritize creating a comfortable...
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Aileen B.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$18/hr
College student that's avaliable to run errands, any house service, pet care, tidying home, light cleaning, and more! I have my own car and am avaliable Saturday and Sunday!
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Odalis L.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have worked with seniors and enjoy listening to them and helping them meet their daily needs. I help with bathing and feedings as well as running errands. It is important to me that seniors get the help they deserve even if it's just simple tasks.
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Deborah S.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am available to run errands such as go to the grocery store, drugstore, and/or dry cleaners. I am also available to do light housekeeping and tidy small areas (children's rooms, putting toys away, making beds, walking small dogs).
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Kiaora S.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Graduated with human service bachelor degree. Worked with children and senior individuals with disabilities. Able to assist with meal preparation, run errands, assist with light housekeeping, medication regimen, schedule/reschedule appointments amongst other task. I am patient, helpful, caring. I have a seek to serve mindset.
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Rossana C.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love working with infants and toddlers I have a lot of experience in day care centers and also at home. We can work together to give your child the best experience while you are running errands or just having a little break in your busy schedule. Looking forward to care for the most precious part of your life.
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April P.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
In 2010 I started in the health field taking care of the elderly and not just them. whoever needed care. Taking care of others was something I have always done and enjoy doing. Knowing that I can help someone else is a wonderful thing. Some of the things I have done when taking care of my patients are. Cook, Light cleaning,...
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Eduardo R.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm Eduardo I'm a caregiver aid for special need tennager part time and I'm looking for another part time ocupacion during the morning 7 a.m. till 2 p.m. I live in Newark and I can drive, I'm a patient person that really enjoys taking care of people and kids, I can do laundry tidy up, cook and run errands have references.
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Mony N.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Mony! I offer reliable and efficient running errands services to help you save time and reduce stress. Whether it's grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, or handling various tasks, I'm here to make your life easier. I'm based in Newark, have my own car, and am fluent in both English and Portuguese. Let me know how I...
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Kristen C.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience working with patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injuries, and Mitochondrial Disorders. My responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, meal preparation,...
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Kristen C.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello there! I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience working with patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injuries, and Mitochondrial Disorders. My responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, meal...
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Reliable And Friendly

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
With over a decade of experience supporting high-level professionals in legal and corporate settings, I bring exceptional organization, time management, and communication skills to every task. I'm known for my reliability, efficiency, and ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion. Whether it's coordinating...
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Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With two years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes adapting to changing routines, handling confusion, and incorporating memory care activities. I...
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Djoudeline S.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$50/hr
2 years experience
From a young age, positive babysitting experiences sparked my passion for childcare. I bring two years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, always following your preferred...
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Hawa D.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors stems from positive experiences in previous care roles. With three years of experience, I provide services like running errands, shopping, and light housekeeping. I'm trained...
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Hugh R.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. I have three years of experience providing transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, preparing meals, assisting with mobility, and managing medications. I am...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.55/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 3.3

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newark

Hiring an errand runner in Newark, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.55 per hour as of February 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, NJ. There are currently 29 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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