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Donna S.

The Cleaning Lady

Union, NJ

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
With Over Decades Of Experience In The Cleaning Industry. Allow Myself and Team To Clean For You In The Comfort Of Your Home While You Relax and Run Errands.
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Sherine M.

Union, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
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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Isabella X.

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Isabella! I am a PT college student and my major is early childhood education. I have my license and a clean driving record. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I am also non-smoker. I have been taking care of children for 8+ years. I have experience with children from the ages 2 months-15 years old. I truly enjoy...
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Assumpta N.

Ready For Care!

Union, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Assumpta Ada, and I am writing to express my interest in becoming a house helper for your family. I believe my background and skills make me a great fit for the role, and I would love the opportunity to contribute to your household. I recently completed my didactic studies...
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Sara S.

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, my name is Sara and I'm currently a rising sophomore at Connecticut College in New London, CT. Over breaks and when I'm back home in Union, NJ, I am offering my services for child care, pet care, and tutoring in several school subjects. I love working with kids and I have a great deal of experience in tutoring, teaching,...
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Pauline R.

Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.

Cathy C. says "Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

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Addy A.

Full Time Care Giver

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Addy, a good listener who genuinely care about others. I am empathetic, calm, patient and very compassionate when caring for people. Both my grandmother and my mother are nurses and growing up in that environment, seeing how much they love what they do everyday, inspired and motivated me to become a highly...

Care Member says "Addy was reliable and on time. She gave great care to my mother. She was gentle and compassionate. My mother liked her because she was kind to her. "

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Lorraine D.

Happy To Help

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Organization
changing bed linens
Reliable, positive and experienced mother of two grown boys who knows what it takes to run a smooth household-Running errands, organizing and caring for the children. Let me help so you can enjoy your free time with loved ones and be worry free when it comes to getting those daunting everyday chores accomplished. I also have...

Care Member says "Lorraine has been a great help to our family. She is a wonderful person and someone we have come to rely on. She helps us in the morning getting the...

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Charmaine B.

Fun, Creative, And Gets The Job Done Right!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Charmaine . I am formally a 3rd grade teacher and previously worked in Early Childhood Education. I have over 10 years in childcare and have developed many skills over this time. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, assisting with homework and online learning, running errands and grocery shopping. Others...

John K. says "Absolutely wonderful - a natural with children. Warm, punctual and engaged. Would absolutely rehire!"

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Elsa M.

Professional Cleaner /organizer

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
bathroom 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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Sneha S.

Housekeeping

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
My name is Sneha and my qualifications are that I have already completed bachelors in psychology and currently pursing bachelors of nursing. I have a genuine passion for working with children and growing up with my baby cousins and caring for my younger brother, I have developed a natural affinity for nurturing and engaging with...
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Amarilis G.

Babysitter, Senior Care, Housekeeping.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
errands
companionship
transportation
For a decade, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My journey began with a personal passion for supporting well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in previous care roles. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I offer transportation, run errands, shop, prepare meals, and assist...

Care Member says "i gave amarilis 5 * because i was very pleased and grateful with her service while my family member was under her care !!"

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Marilyn R.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my greatest passion. With 8 years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a compassionate and patient caregiver, I provide transportation, run errands, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I also...

Care Member says "I hired Maddie after she finished working for a family (see other review) Maddie cared for my Aunt for the last two years. Maddie is punctual,...

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Kerry W.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
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

Care Member says "She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job. "

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Theo T.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
companionship
+ 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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Donnadeen H.

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...

Joanne M. says "Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely."

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Donna S.

I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Katera P.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 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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Nana K.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
I have worked as a caregiver/companion since 2008. My main job responsibilities were - running errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, making appointments, transportation, assisting with daily activities.

Gloria W. says "She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her."

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.80/hr as of December 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Union, NJ

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

Pauline R.

Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience.

- Cathy C.

Addy A.

Addy was reliable and on time. She gave great care to my mother. She was gentle and compassionate. My mother liked her because she was kind...

- Care member

Lorraine D.

Lorraine has been a great help to our family. She is a wonderful person and someone we have come to rely on. She helps us in the morning...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Union

Hiring an errand runner in Union, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.80 per hour as of December 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 Union, NJ. There are currently 5 errand runners in Union. 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 Union 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 Union. 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 Union, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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