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Ana D.

CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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South Plainfield, NJ

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$18/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
I've been fortunate enough to grow up in an intergenerational household providing care for great grandparents and grandparents. These values of care and respect are deeply ingrained in the way I show up in the world and how I care for others. I have experience bringing elders to and from appointments, to household chores and...
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More Than Just A Job !

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
errands
transportation
Hello ! My name is Lisa I'm a retired certified dental assistant. . I enjoy working with seniors. I have been doing companion care for over 5years I am willing to drive, run errands, drive to appointments, cook, clean .

Care Member says "Lisa is very caring and trustworthy. I trust her in my home and with my children ."

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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
Errands
transportation
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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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
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 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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South River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with six years of experience, I provide respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and dementia care. I also run errands and handle shopping. I incorporate memory care activities and sensory...

Care Member says "I can't express how grateful we are for Aida's care and compassion for my mother, whose ability to care for herself had rapidly declined after a battle...

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Sophia Cares

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 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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Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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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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Nanny/Errand Runner Available

Parlin, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a nanny/errand runner. Some other tasks that I've done include keeping laundry moving, pick up prescriptions, grocery shopping, tidying, posting items, calling handyman, reminding kids to do homework/chores, starting dinner. I'm a self-starter with attention to detail, flexible and patient nature. I'm creative and handy.
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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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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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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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Event Planner-Assistant-Helper- Extraordinaire

Metuchen, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Melynda and I am just coming off of a 20 year meeting/event planning career. I am taking a break so that I can be home for my children in the afternoons/evenings. I am looking for work as an assistant, event/party planner, errand runner, babysitter, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I am available 9:00 a.m. -...
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Errands And Odd Jobs Available

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have run errands to the supermarket, pick up/dropping off dry cleaning, post office or UPS shipments, monitor workers when work is being done on/in house, house sit when family is away as well as other little miscellaneous things.
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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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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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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.75/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in South Plainfield, NJ

Errand Runners in South Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Ana D.

Very caring person who would go above and beyond

- Care member

Miranda D.

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

- Care member

Lisa F.

Lisa is very caring and trustworthy. I trust her in my home and with my children .

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in South Plainfield

Hiring an errand runner in South Plainfield, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $21.75 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 South Plainfield, NJ. There are currently 4 errand runners in South 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 South 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 South 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 South Plainfield, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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