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Kimberly U.

Loving Mother/Daughter Seeking To Give Care

Stirling, NJ

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$26/hr
Hospice services
errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a 44-year-old mother of 2 older children looking for a full-time position in adult care. I understand that as we age, the care we need is specific, sometimes difficult, and deserving of patience, respect, and kindness. I have raised my own children, cared for my dying grandmother, cared for a quadriplegic with spina bifida,...
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I Have Had Lots Of Experience With Helping Others And I Also Have Lots Of Experience With All Sorts Of Pets

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I went to college & became a professional nanny & had that nannying job for 16 years. I did all sorts of tasks for them from running errands to dog training. While all kids were in school all day I took on a second job with the YMCA. After the nannying job, I started my own family & now have 4 kids from 12 years down to 3...
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Summit, NJ

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$22/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
Hi! My name is Ingrid, and I'm a 24-year-old college student. Throughout my college years, I had the pleasure of working closely with a wonderful family, providing consistent care and support. Our schedules eventually diverged due to my academic commitments. In my previous role, I was responsible for a variety of tasks,...
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Madison, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
companionship
I am a 28-year-old young woman who has been working as a speech language pathologist for 3-4 years. Since 2019 I have been working for Fox Rehab with adult/elderly population. I recently changed to working for them only part time as I search for a new job, and in the meantime I would love to help some families out and still get...
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Dunellen, NJ

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$18/hr
I've been running errands and odd jobs within my babysitting experience throughout the years. I find it quite fun to do odd job tasks and I am always happy to help out people.
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Union, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My journey as a caregiver stems from a genuine passion for helping others and building upon positive experiences in previous care roles. I strive to be a reliable resource for families, offering peace of mind knowing...
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Caregiver/Companion

Middlesex, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Ashley. I've been working with the elderly for over 9 years and I love it! I have worked in both nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes. I have experience with patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson, Stroke, etc. I can feed , run errands, manage medication,, housekeeping, meal...
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PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE AIDE/CAREGIVER

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
dementia
I have over 20 years of experience in caregiving with in Home Care, Meal Preparation, Medication Management, Running Errands, Shopping, Transportation, Bathing, Dressing, Feeding and Companionship. My Job is to create a safe, peaceful and happy environment for my patients and give them a happy, safe and thriving experience.
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Babysitter For All Ages

Summit, NJ

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am a CPR, First Aid certified babysitter as well as a certified lifeguard. I can drive and run errands as well as take kids to activities when needed. I spend my summers in Weekapaug, RI and will be there starting July 1.
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Part-time Babysitter

Clark, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have babysat for a 4-year-old and 2-year-old for over two years along with a family of a 3-year-old with special needs and a 1-year-old. I have been a preschool teacher for about a year now as well. I love kids and enjoy taking care of them. I have a dependable vehicle and am willing to run errands, drive kids to school, etc....
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Child Care Professional For Over 25 Years

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I went to college & became a professional nanny & had a nannying job for 16 years. I did all sorts of tasks for them from running errands to dog training. Also, I was responsible for many other animals (rabbits, snakes, guinea pigs, and cats). While all kids were in school all day, I took on a second job with the YMCA...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Valerie! Experience with children as well as the elderly. I really think I could be the girl you're looking for. I love kids, whether it's talking, teaching, playing and having fun while maintaining the boundaries you set. We always think that we are the ones teaching kids, but I've come to realize that kids also teach...
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Highland Park, NJ

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
My name is Kimmoy. I live Highland Park New Jersey. I am currently in college pursuing a career in business management. Prior to becoming a college student I have worked as a babysitter. I have a lot of Experience in babysitting. I am available to work nights and on weekends as needed. I willing to cook run errands, drive put...
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Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Oce I am available part time for the following assistance : Running Errands, Organizing, Filing, House sitting, Pet sitting, Grocery shopping, Picking up dry cleaner.
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Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Jada. I'm a recent college grad that's preparing to go back to school to complete my nursing degree. I'm available for many different needs such as tutoring, babysitting, running errands, organizing, etc. I have two years of experience tutoring children in math and science between the ages of 5-18 and also have...
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Kenilworth, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I was a certified home health aid for 2yrs. I enjoy helping the elderly get back some of their independence by assisting in light housework, running errands and taking them to appointments.
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Compassionate Companion/Helper

Westfield, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
CPRT/BLS certified. Multiple years of experience as a companion/helper for the elderly. Love running errands, preparing meals, caring for pets, light house keeping.
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Roselle, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
My name is Kerri-Ann. I'm a college student majoring in clinical psychology with a concentration in child and adolescents. I'm currently an occasional nanny, assistant, and tutor. I'm open to different gigs such as house sitting, dog sitting, running errands, and being of assistance whenever I'm free. Helping out at doctor's...
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OT THERAPY STUDENT

Piscataway, NJ

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I have a BA Humanities in which I majored in English Literature and Psychology and currently studying a BS Communication Sciences and Disorders in hopes of one day becoming a Speech Therapist. I have a total of 8 years in the childcare and education field. I have experience with taking care of children from new born to 16 years...
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Clark, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I am ready to help running an occasional errand. You might need the services of an errand to pickups or deliveries, to go to the post office and more..
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Plainfield

Hiring an errand runner in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.67 per hour as of October 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 Plainfield, NJ. There are currently 3 errand runners in Plainfield. 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield. 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 Plainfield, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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