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Errands & Odd Jobs

West Orange, NJ

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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I would like to be someone's companion who just need someone to talk and have a good time. I like to hear them talk about themselves. I listing to the elder people and I can cook too.
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Companion

West Orange, NJ

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$18/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I would make a good companion for Seniors. I cannot help with lifting or bathing anyone but I can grocery shop, run errands, spend time with them.
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West Orange, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 50-year-old mother of 4 children. I'm hard working and dependable. I can make myself available from 8am-2 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8am-1 p.m. on Friday and weekends any time. Available to run errands, babysit, walk pets or clean. Please reach out to discuss.
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Allison would excel at running errands and tidying up a household due to her natural sense of organization, efficiency, and reliability. She retains information easily, meaning she can quickly adapt to routines, remember preferences, and anticipate needs without constant reminders. As someone who values a clean, well-maintained...
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi families! My name is Alyssa. I graduated from Quinnipiac University May of 2024, studying psychology, but focusing closely on child development and child psychopathology. I am currently a graduate student at Texas Woman's University (online), studying to become a child life specialist! I have 8+ years of childcare experience,...
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Child Care Worker

West Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Vanessa! I have 10 + years of babysitting experience. I am an excellent date night sitter, or a weekend sitter when you need to go out and run errands. I can assist cleaning, feeding, and homework assignments. I have experience with working with special needs children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early...
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West Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With two years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've learned that patience and empathy are key. I'm passionate about helping people maintain their independence and well-being. I understand the importance of clear communication, and I always follow the...
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West Orange, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to their well-being and independence. My background includes some college coursework and comprehensive First Aid Training. I provide live-in care, run errands, handle light housekeeping, prepare meals, assist with medication management,...
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West Orange, NJ

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Alexandra. I am 22 years old and am a 1L at Seton Hall Law. I just graduated this past May from the University of Maryland. I have babysit for kids of all ages ranging from 11 months to 8 years old. I also have 4 nephews who I help care for ages 2 months to 2. 5 years. I have a car and can carpool, run errands and...
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West Orange, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for kids because I find it to be individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with families. I am looking for job that has welcoming environment and not just to get tasks done. I am also trained...
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of professional experience, I bring a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the highest safety standards....
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Flexible Babysitter Available

West Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a part-time job as a babysitter/nanny. I live in West Orange, however, I commute to Rutgers University (Newark Campus) daily. I have worked with the same two families for about 5 years. The kids ranged from two to 13 but I am completely open to exploring ages outside of that...
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Experienced Mom Of 4

West Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom to 4 kids. I can run your errands, clean your home, feed your pets. I'm hard working and reliable.
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Reliable and detail-oriented house manager with experience keeping homes running smoothly. I handle scheduling, organization, errands, light housekeeping coordination, and household tasks with efficiency and care. Experienced with dogs. Proactive, trustworthy, and committed to creating a well-managed home.
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West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for seniors because I find it to be very fulfilling to offer support to individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with their families. I am looking for job that has welcoming environment and not...
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
transportation
I would describe my personality as being patient compassionate and dependable. I like caring for seniors because I find it be very fulfilling to offer support to individuals in need and my help also helps them to keep and to build relationships with the families. I am looking for a job that has welcoming environment and not just...
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Fun Learning Adventure Creator!

Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. for over 20 years I have created fun learning adventures and experiences for children newborn thru high school age. I am able to nanny, tutor, carpool, travel, cook, clean, shop, run errands, do light housekeeping, take care of pets, do kids laundry, etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to create and carry out...

Care Member says "Our family has been blessed with Donna and we are very happy to have her in our lives. She’s an exceptional educator who understands children of all...

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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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7 Years Of Experience As A Chha

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It brings me immense joy to support adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. For 12 years, I've been a dedicated caregiver, providing transportation, running errands, assisting with light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I also have experience with dementia care, medical management, mobility...

Hijong D. says "Yohanny was wonderful lovely lady. She was kind and compassionate with seniors and took great care of my mother in law. She was always on time and honest....

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Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in West Orange, NJ

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

Donna P.

Our family has been blessed with Donna and we are very happy to have her in our lives. She’s an exceptional educator who understands...

- Care member

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.

Yohanny L.

Yohanny was wonderful lovely lady. She was kind and compassionate with seniors and took great care of my mother in law. She was always on...

- Hijong D.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in West Orange

Hiring an errand runner in West Orange, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.44 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 West Orange, NJ. There are currently 16 errand runners in West Orange. 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 West Orange 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 West Orange. 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 West Orange, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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