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Rebecca M.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, and running Errands and anything else necessary. I will be balancing college work as I am a full-time college student, but am looking forward to getting to know you and your family!
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Sara S.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Paulin V.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
errands
transportation
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience providing high-quality care to older adults. I worked for one year at Red Bank Center for Rehabilitation & Healing in New Jersey and six months at Sunrise Senior Living Assisted Living. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), and...
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Pedro Jose C.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Providing dedicated support to families and serving as a reliable partner in your loved one's journey is my true calling. With six years of experience and a graduate degree, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in patience and a calm demeanor. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...
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Donna N.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, fueled by rewarding experiences that have shown me the profound impact of dedicated care. During my three years of experience, I have developed a patient and calm demeanor that helps me navigate unexpected challenges and de-escalate stressful situations with ease. I...
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Isabella X.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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Union, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
Hi families! My name is Khadijah, and I'm a reliable and caring nanny with over 5 years of experience working with children. I specialize in supporting school-age kids (ages 7-14) and enjoy helping them stay organized, confident, and engaged after school. I'm available for school pickups and drop-offs, homework assistance,...
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Anazaida L.'s Photo

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I combine a compassionate, empathetic nature with a detail-oriented approach to care. I hold a graduate degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid certification to ensure the highest safety standards...
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Ready For Care!

Union, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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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Companion

East Orange, NJ

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
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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Senior Care And Companionship

North Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
I am very passionate about caring for seniors as I was very close with my Great Aunts growing up and before they passed, they required care and assistants with basic daily needs. I'm more than willing to cook, clean, assist in personal grooming, run errands, take out for socialization, or simply just keep them company. I watched...

JZ R. says "Erin has been my go-to person for numerous care giving positions. She has cared for my dogs either providing daytime or overnight care. Providing my dogs...

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Professional Cleaner /organizer

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Window washing
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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Tatia G.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I'm 36 years old female European professional caregiver, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . I am available for full time (weekdays/weekends/overnights) live-out position. I have 6 years+ experience with male/female person who suffer Parkinson/Dementia/etc. I can assist in all daily...

Mariana G. says "She's amazing. So friendly and dependable. She was taking care of our grandparents ,they loved her so much. She did a great job and we always were...

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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
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
personal 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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Pamela E.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 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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Katera P.'s Photo

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at an early 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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Sophia Cares

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Rebecca G.'s Photo

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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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 posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

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.

Erin M.

Erin has been my go-to person for numerous care giving positions. She has cared for my dogs either providing daytime or overnight care....

- JZ R.

Elsa M.

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....

- Patricia K.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Union

Hiring an errand runner in Union, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.44 per hour as of October 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 Union, NJ. There are currently 9 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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