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60 errand runners are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 5 years
What others are saying about errand runners in Newark, NJ
Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is…
Review for Amalia P. by Mary W.
Lizel was wonderful! She was punctual, so nice and kind and I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable sitter.
Review for Lizel A. by Care member
I'm writing in Raysa’s favor since she is an extremely loving and helpful person. She treated my grandmother as if she were her own. She…
Review for Raysa G. by Care member
Errand runners in Newark, NJ
Amalia P.
North Bergen, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been cleaning on a weekly basis for private homes since May 2023, 2-3 days per week for those who need my services throughout the week. I am very detail-oriented. I have experience in both everyday cleaning as well as deep cleaning. As part of my housekeeping responsibilities, I do gardening, organizing (beyond tidying!),...
Amalia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is very patient and good at communicating / playing with my toddler girl. Highly recommended!"
Mary W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lizel, I attended college for Education (birth-2nd grade) however, I have experience with all ages. I am friendly, outgoing, active, reliable, trustworthy, and fun. I am knowledgeable in child care and child education. I have 8+ years of being a nanny/babysitter. I am willing to meal prep, give dinner, bath,...
Lizel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Lizel as our babysitter for our 6-year-old son, and we couldn't be more satisfied. Lizel's engaging and attentive approach made our son feel comfortable and happy. They played games together, and Lizel ensured he had a nutritious...
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Raysa G.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-28/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Raysa. I've been a Home Health Aide for 3 years, and caring for others is something I truly enjoy. I help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, meal prep, and medication reminders, but I also make sure my clients feel comfortable, safe, and supported. Whether it's keeping the house tidy, running errands, or just...
Raysa can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I'm writing in Raysa’s favor since she is an extremely loving and helpful person. She treated my grandmother as if she were her own. She would do anything she could to make her life simpler. My grandmother was really fortunate to have Raysa as her caregiver. Raysa...
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kait! I have 12 years of child care experience (8 yrs babysitting, 4 yrs full-time nanny). I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling. I am comfortable running errands around NYC and taking children to/from school, activities and playdates. I can help with children's meals and meal prep. I do not smoke or drink...
Kait can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kait, lovely friendly professional arrived on time, was very engaging with our twin girl toddlers. They took to her straight away and we arrived home to her reading softly to them. We felt they were in good hands. "
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Pamella F.
Kearny, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 35 years old. I am from Brazil but I have been living in the U. S. since 2015. I graduated in Physical Therapy in 2014 and during college I volunteered at a pediatric clinic and regional hospital for 2 years. My experience with kids started when I was 16 years old and was babysitting on the...
Pamella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pam is extremely dependable, reliable, conscientious and kind. She is able to juggle multiple kids, pets, activities and help with laundry, groceries, meal prep and helping a busy house run smoothly. She is a pleasure to be around and any family would be lucky to...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up.
She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...
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Kerry W.
East Orange, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job. "
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Dani O.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I'm 22 years old and am currently taking the semester off from college due to the pandemic. I go to Pace University where I'm pursing a duel major in Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I've worked in an elementary school classroom, as a camp counselor, in a daycare and as a part time nanny. I have...
Dani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is amazing. She's been my go-to after school driver / babysitter for the past few years. She's great with my kids and they really like her. She's punctual, flexible, adaptable and smart. She's also a reliable, dependable driver. Any family would be...
Jodi W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been live-in nanny for 10 years. I have experience with kids all ages, including newborns and ADHD.
I have experience as family chef and personal assistant. I am capable to run a household.
I am experienced nanny. I can do drop offs, taking them to doctor's appointments, activities, fun adventures, arranging play dates, I...
Katerina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katerina became a part of our family rapidly, she’s been superb with our children (18m and 4yrs), cooks lovely meals, kitchen was always spotless and she’s been utterly reliable and a pleasure to have in our home as a live in nanny. Recommend. "
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Carol A.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Carol and I am an energetic mom of three grown children. I have many years of experience caring for any age and stage your child is in. I am at my best when I am around babies and children! I am a warm, kind, and understanding person and am quick to solve any situation that can be challenging in a calm way. I...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I love working with Carol! She is so sweet with our baby girl (now 10 months). Carol asks all the right questions and is interested in the specifics. For example, she wants to know how we sooth our Baby when she’s upset or fussy, and seeks to understand our...
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Oyindamola A.
New York, NY
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children after growing up with several younger ones. I enjoy baking, reading, watching movies and just being someone they can trust. I have baby sitted for several families and friends back in England which I immensely enjoyed. I am a non-smoker able to cook/help with meal prep, run errands, do light house...
5.0
"My kids LOVE Oyinda! She provided after-school care for our twins when they were in preschool. She picked them up from school, took them home for a snack and played with them until we arrived home. She had them outside everyday (weather permitting), playgrounds,...
Laurie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello moms and dads! I would love to find a great fit for a new nanny family. I have worked over 6 years as a nanny with the little ones from newborn to 12 years old. I love filling the days with arts and crafts, walks to the park, zoo trips, setting up play dates or even having a quiet afternoon at home. I've mastered twins and...
Clerissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She was wonderful with my 7 year old daughter! When Clerissa came over my daughter would completely forget about me. Clerissa had fun games and engaging activities to do with my daughter. "
Ryanna D.
Kaitlyn D.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kaitie! I have around 8 years of experience caring for other people's children, and my siblings and niece. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person having most of my experience with children ranging from 6mo to 5 years of age. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We have absolutely loved having Kaitlyn care for our kids. She has been a regular on our babysitting roster for years! We have counted on her for both nights out and weekends away. She can always be counted on to be on time and keep the kids safe and cared for. My...
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for considering me as a candidate to care for your child/children! To start, I am infant, child, and adult CPR and First Aid certified. I am passionate about working with kids and have had babysitting jobs from the age of 15 including being a childcare worker over the summers in high school at a gym, to nannying for...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Corinne is a warm, loving, and sweet caretaker who cared for our 1 year old son regularly until unfortunately our needs changed and we required a schedule that did not fit hers. We regret very much that we are not be able to work with her anymore.
One aspect of...
Katie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice.
I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
Surayyah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Samantha and I am looking to work with a family! I have 8 years of childcare experience and have been working as a behavior therapist with children with autism for nearly two years now. I have experience in working with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have recently been working with...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I love Samantha! She really cares for our children and is very trustworthy, any family would be lucky to have her."
Stephanie C.
Donna S.
Belleville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.
5.0
(6)
Hi
I'm Donna,
I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly.
I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry.
Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs
I also have experience caring for...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Donna is the absolute best and has been like a member of the family. Donna is willing to help in any way that’s asked of her, and she proactively thinks about how to best care for my mom. She connected with my mom right away, and she always centered her visits on...
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Gilma P.
Jersey City, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been working as a nanny for over 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. There is not one moment I regret spending time and helping the children out. I have worked as a nanny for many families over the past 10 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. I consider myself more than a child care provider. I like to consider...
Gilma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they both didn’t need to be in school now, we never would have given her up. She is both so loving and so skillful with kids, even...
Anne B.
5.0
(4)
Hello. for over 20 years I have created fun learning adventures and experiences for children newborn thru high school age. I am able to nanny, tutor, carpool, travel, cook, clean, shop, run errands, do light housekeeping, take care of pets, do kids laundry, etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to create and carry out...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our family has been blessed with Donna and we are very happy to have her in our lives. She’s an exceptional educator who understands children of all ages with various needs. I watched my daughter grow academically, emotionally and socially under Donna’s care. I...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newark
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Newark, NJ?
Hiring an errand runner in Newark, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $21.93 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Newark, NJ?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Newark, NJ. There are currently 27 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.
What services will an errand runner provide in Newark?
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.