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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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Mikela A.

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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Sherelle H.

West Orange, NJ

from
$17/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm extremely reliable, patient, and family oriented. I have over 15 years of child care experience. I'm comfortable running errands, laundry, and light house keeping.
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Lori F.

Mom Of 4

West Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 49-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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Allison W.

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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Alyssa T.

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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Vanessa H.

Child Care Worker

West Orange, NJ

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$25/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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Jessica G.

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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Lori F.

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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Nuray Y.

Your New Home Assistant

Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I'm an excellent cook, I can run errands, doctor appointments I'm very organized and detailed I lost my patients, a loving husband and wife whom I took care of for 4 years and they recently passed away. I am available to care for your loved ones. Senior care is preferred, references available.

Care Member says "Nuray is a compassionate, kind, and trustworthy woman who provides invaluable support by caring for my mom a few evenings a week. She ensures that mom...

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Donna P.

Fun Learning Adventure Creator!

Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Charmaine B.

Fun, Creative, And Gets The Job Done Right!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Gloria P.

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
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
+ 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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Elsa M.

Professional Cleaner /organizer

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
+ 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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Donna S.

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

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 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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Pamela E.

Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
+ 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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Pamella F.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 35 years old. I am from Brazil but I have been living in the U. S. since 2015. I graduated in Physical Therapy in 2014 and during college I volunteered at a pediatric clinic and regional hospital for 2 years. My experience with kids started when I was 16 years old and was babysitting on the...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly lucky to have had Pamella as a part of our family! From day one, she has been nothing but amazing—extremely competent, committed,...

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Cathy M.

Sweet, Responsible, Experienced Driving Child Care Provider Seeking F/t/ Position

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 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, whether it be running errands for the parents, carpooling, home organizing, activities, etc. I graduated from Caldwell University with a...

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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Deirdre M.

Mature, Reliable + Compassionate Caregiver

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping. Mature, Dependable, Compassionate. Speaks Clear English. PATIENT + KIND always. Several years as caregiver to elderly parents. Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer. Mother had dementia, heart issues. Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep, medications,...

Joanne Z. says "Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very...

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Nana K.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal 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 $26.44/hr as of July 2025

  • 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

Nuray Y.

Nuray is a compassionate, kind, and trustworthy woman who provides invaluable support by caring for my mom a few evenings a week. She...

- Care member

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

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 $26.44 per hour as of July 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 West Orange, NJ. There are currently 9 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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