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Joyce B.

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...

Care Member says "She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"

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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
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
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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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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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$15/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 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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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 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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Flexible Babysitter Available

West Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
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
Organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
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
Personal care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
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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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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Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love children & engaging in activities that we both can learn from. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn up to the teenage years. I love to be involved in any way I can, I have alot of energy! whether it be running errands for the parents, keeping the house tidy, pick up from school, carpooling, home organizing,...

Kimi L. says "Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my whole house. We...

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Fun Learning Adventure Creator!

Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 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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Part-Time Home Health Aide With 6 Years Of Experience And A Background Check Available Upon Request

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a caring, compassionate, home care provider with 15+ years of experience working with elderly people. I treat all clients with respect, sympathy and empathy. I am honest, gentle and dependable. certified home health aide and having my own transportation, I can do everything from helping with bathing and personal care...

Monica N. says "Gloria is highly dependable, compassionate and professional. She cared for my mom daily for several years up until her recent passing. We trusted Gloria...

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Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
personal care
light cleaning
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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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.20/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

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

Errand Runners in West Orange, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Joyce B.

She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both...

- Care member

Nana K.

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

- Gloria W.

Cathy M.

Cathy was amazing. She took care of our 5 kids for years. She was super organized and went way beyond the call of duty. She helped manage my...

- Kimi L.

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 $24.20 per hour as of January 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 15 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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