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Deysi C.

Part-time Helper

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$30/hr
Pick up or drop off children to activities Run errands Drive to doctors appointments Help packing to move
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PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE AIDE/CAREGIVER

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
With a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives. My college degree complements my hands-on expertise. I provide personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and run errands. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. I strive to create a comfortable...
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Highly Skilled Professional Nanny Experienced In All Aspects Of Child Care

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and love for working with children of all ages. A bit of my own story: I graduated from the University of...
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Highly Skilled Special Needs Professional Available For Full Time And Part Time Position

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Highly skilled special needs caregiveer professional available for full time and part time position. If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and...
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Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Professional care giver looking job to care elderly people. I have a 20 years of experience. I can help with all aspects of patients personal care . Also run errands , doctors appointments , help with medication and keep them happy and comfortable and active

Tracy K. says "Tamara is taking care of my elderly mom since November. She is an amazing and wonderful caregiver. She is punctual, warm, sense of humor and most...

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Sophia Cares

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Sophia, 39 years old. I have 10 years of experience as HHA and PCA working with different patients. My goal is to treat people the way I d love to be treated mostly when I get older and disabled. I own a car with clean driving records, also provide reliable transportation, doctor's appointments and safe transfers. I...

Care Member says "Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made effort to see...

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Child/ Senior Care And Errands

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am writing to apply for the Caregiver positions on Care. com. I have an excellent background in providing care for people of all ages and conditions with more than 10+ years of experience in the field. I worked as a Residential Manager at an Assistant Living facility for 8 years. I have experience working with young,...

David And Jana A. says "Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional."

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Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I am Kristina, 44 years old. I have 10+ year caregiver/companion experience and great references. I have a Registered Nurse diploma (issued bu Republic of Georgia) and I got all my nursing credits done in USA. I used to be working at hospital for 5 years as a caregiver and EKG tech. I have my own transportation, I can help you...

Beth K. says "Kristina supported my mother-in-law who has suffered from a stroke and had decreased mobility. She is very knowledgeable with physical therapy transfer...

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Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids. I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...

Danielle W. says "Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"

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Professional Cleaner /organizer

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. I'm Elsa. I have 20 years of experience in cleaning and organizing, I can organize kitchens, garages, pantries, closets, do laundry, run errands, whatever you may need done, I just moved to Jersey from Florida, have great references from my clients back in Florida that I worked for 20 years. I speak English, Portuguese...

Patricia K. says "Elsa is a gem! She's meticulous and efficient in her cleaning skills. She always arrive with a smile on her face ready to get the job done. I highly...

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Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time Position Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny looking for a part-time position, ideally between 5-15 hours per week. Morning only and within 5 miles of Cranford. I bring over 10 years of full-time nanny experience and have worked with children ranging from 2 months to 16 years old....

Rebecca G. says "Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is...

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CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring compassion and professionalism to every caregiving situation. My passion stems from a deep desire to support adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I provide transportation, run errands, offer...

Care Member says "Very caring person who would go above and beyond "

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Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love children & engaging in activities that we both can learn from. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn up to the teenage years. I love to be involved in any way I can, I have alot of energy! whether it be running errands for the parents, keeping the house tidy, pick up from school, carpooling, home organizing,...

Kimi L. says "Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We...

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South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 1-2 days a week, occasional date night or overnight care. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting...

Care Member says "Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most importantly, my...

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Experienced And Resourceful Errand Runner.

Piscataway, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years of experience with managing clients schedules and running various errands when needed. I can help with Moving Services and Shopping.
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Joyful Companion and Errand Runner

Elizabeth, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello :) , my name is Rebecca, I've been a caretaker / errand runner, pet care taker for quite some time. I am currently working and going to school. If you are willing to choose me to help out in any way then I'm glad to help. I'll be happy to have any family to welcome me in.
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Errands Runner Available

Iselin, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I would say that I am someone who is hardworking, very organized and reliable. I offer services such as grocery shopping, pick up or drop off of dry cleaning, gift purchase, deliver bill payment, pick of mail when out of town, drug store errand, check in safety visits, store returns and exchanges.
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Errand Runner And Driver

New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I love helping people. I have over 3 years of experience as a shopper and driver, with over 700 orders completed for customers. I also have 2 years of experience as a driver. I love driving, and can drive anyone or anything anywhere. I had 2 dogs growing up, and was in charge of taking care of pets for multiple...
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Part-Time Event Planner/Errand Runner/Personal Shopper Available

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a School Secretary eager to work after school hours. Once a corporate event planner, I've always loved entertaining and have planned everything from small at-home get-together to large corporate events. I specialized in children's parties (holiday parties, Halloween parties, etc.) and those were some of my favorite to plan!...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of April 2026

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Errand Runners in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Tamara D.

Tamara is taking care of my elderly mom since November. She is an amazing and wonderful caregiver. She is punctual, warm, sense of humor and...

- Tracy K.

Sopio D.

Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made...

- Care member

Tira J.

Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional.

- David And Jana A.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Scotch Plains

Hiring an errand runner in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.20 per hour as of April 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 Scotch Plains, NJ. There are currently 5 errand runners in Scotch Plains. 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 Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains. 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 Scotch Plains, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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