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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
Companionship
meal prep
transportation
personal care
errands
+ 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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Cameil I.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate care rooted in patience and empathy. I specialize in meal preparation and running errands to ensure your loved ones remain comfortable and supported in their daily...
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Ololade A.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that honors your loved one's unique history and personal preferences. I am patient, calm, and highly skilled at navigating the complexities of memory care,...
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Johanna S.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's mission for the past decade. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to daily assistance. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my dedication to providing thoughtful, high-quality support. My expertise includes meal...
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Thierno M B.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I specialize in daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and reliable...
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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
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
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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$20/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
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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 sitting
pet walking
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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Certified Nurse Aide \ Home Health Aide

Newark, NJ

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
home modification
+ 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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Carline T.'s Photo

Home Health Aide

Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I am a home health aide for 10 years and also experience in Behavioral Health. I support your love ones by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assists patients by providing personal services, such as,...
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Kristen C.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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Angela W.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. As a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I offer compassionate and empathetic care. I earned my high school degree. I'm skilled in adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and redirecting attention. I...
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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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Natiah T.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
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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Bernardina M.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 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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Zanijah J.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with one year of experience, I provide compassionate, reliable care that allows families to feel at ease. I am patient, calm, and approach every situation with empathy. Whether I am handling meal preparation, light...
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Ikimat O.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. As a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide transportation, run errands, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility. I...
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Jogbor B.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
personal care
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what drives me. With three years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I provide transportation, run errands, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I'm also skilled at de-escalating stressful...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 2.5

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newark

Hiring an errand runner in Newark, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.47 per hour as of August 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 32 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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