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Jaimee D.

College Student In Need Of Summer Job

South Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
Hi! I'm Jaimee and I'm 20 years old. I'm going to be a junior at Seton Hall University, studying Diplomacy and International Relations on track for law school once I graduate. I'm in South Orange for the summer so I would love some extra opportunities for jobs, so running errands seemed like a great one!
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East Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me. With four years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm and patient approach to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I understand the importance of earning trust and adapting to changing routines, including...
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Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
Assisted with daily care, nurturing and play for one child Prepared and served nutritious meals, ensuring food safety for child's multiple food allergies and trained on emergency response, as well as CPR certified Perform light housekeeping duties, run errands, and worked with parents to plan activities and social events for...
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Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am available to run errands such as go to the grocery store, drugstore, and/or dry cleaners. I am also available to do light housekeeping and tidy small areas (children's rooms, putting toys away, making beds, walking small dogs).
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WORKING AS A HOUSE MANAGER/DRIVER/CAREGIVER

Bayonne, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I work as a Caregiver/Driver/Dogwalker for the last 17 years. Some of my duties are caring for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles. Transport clients to locations outside the home, such as...
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have worked with seniors and enjoy listening to them and helping them meet their daily needs. I help with bathing and feedings as well as running errands. It is important to me that seniors get the help they deserve even if it's just simple tasks.
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Colonia, NJ

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as caring , trustworthy and kind I like caring for seniors because it gives me purpose and connection . I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing , connecting with others , and caring for others In my spare time, I like to craft and spend time with my kids and family . My skills include meal...
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Errands And Odd Jobs

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$20/hr
I am available for odd jobs such as running errands, helping with homework, and taking kids to activities after school. I also tutor language arts and math.
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Senior Care

Plainfield, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over a year of experience working with elderly residents at a rehabilitation facility, where I worked front desk but also stepped in to help the residents as needed. Some examples would be helping them contact family via cell phone or video chat, sorting laundry, communicating dietary needs to the kitchen, etc. I also was...
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Bloomfield, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
hospice services
meal prep
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I have had the privilege of taking care of my grandmother until her passing. As a full-time caregiver, I provided her with the utmost care, love, and support during her final days. I was always present to ensure she felt comfortable, loved, and had everything she needed. My days were filled with administering medications,...
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Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
In 2010 I started in the health field taking care of the elderly and not just them. whoever needed care. Taking care of others was something I have always done and enjoy doing. Knowing that I can help someone else is a wonderful thing. Some of the things I have done when taking care of my patients are. Cook, Light cleaning,...
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South Orange, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my names Sophia I am currently a junior at Seton Hall University and am originally from San Diego. I grew up babysitting and working in the childcare room for my church. A couple years ago I started full time nannying when I wasn't in school (summer and winter breaks) and even joined a nannying agency to book jobs. I am...
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Compassionate Companion/Helper

Westfield, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals who need daily support. I take pride in creating a safe, comfortable, and uplifting environment for those I care for. My Services Include: Companionship - engaging in conversation, playing games, or...
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38 Year Old Single Mom, Looking For A Position Doing What I Love!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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-talking, teaching, 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 us a lot about life!...
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Iselin, NJ

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
stay at home mom of three children, looking for extra income, willing to do whatever is needed! I was a caregiver to my grandmother for years. I also worked in a nursing home growing up. So am very knowledgeable. Even if it's just providing some companion care taking them to the park with me and my kids running errands for them...
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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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Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors 5 yrs ago In my spare time, I like to Reading, Traveling, boardwalk show One thing you should know about me is loving honest reliable My skills include cooking running errands, doctors appointments laundry etc
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Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With 10 years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. My passion stems from positive experiences supporting adults and seniors, allowing them to maintain their independence. I'm patient, compassionate, and approachable. I prioritize...
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Personal Assistant

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

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

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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