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Errand runners in Acton, MA
I am happy to get groceries, walk your dog, pet or house sit if you are away, dry cleaners, pick up anything you need,
Janet T.
Acton, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided companionship for relatives with dementia, including feeding and reading. I also have experience taking care of dogs and cats in my neighborhood in case a household has pets. I can also provide transportation to and from appointments, run errands, etc. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Janet can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Amira B.
Acton, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amira and I am entering my junior year of college to obtain my bachelor's degree in Public Health and Psychology. The best way to describe my babysitting style would be playful, patient and responsible. I have been professionally babysitting for about seven years now and babysitting family for even longer than...
Amira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and super organized female looking to provide household help (senior care, child care and pet care).
I can prepare simple meals, do laundry, light housekeeping and run errands.
I have my own car and a non-smoker.
Cherie can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Cherie is amazing! She is caring, dedicated, and very reliable! We hired Cherie and have been so very happy with her! Cherie is compassionate, organized and brings happiness as well as companionship. She is the best!"
Robin F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of a 19 yr-old child. When she was young I provided daycare to children (ages infant to early-elementary) in my home for 3 years. Then I worked with a family as a personal assistant for 9 yrs, helping with various tasks including child care, driving to Dr appts & activities, running errands, grocery shopping, watching...
Diane can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Diane during the pandemic to help supporting our kindergartner and 2nd grader with remote school. She assisted getting the kids into their video lessons and following along to help them with any activities they needed to do. After school was done, Diane...
Isabel H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with three children 26, 23 and 20.
I have been helping other families with child care and home care for the last 10 years, as well as volunteering in a shelter for families and also, volunteering at a food pantry. I am very energetic, creative, hard-working and have a great sense of humor. I can take care of your...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"It is such a comfort knowing Karen is taking care of my son when I go into work. She takes her job as a nanny seriously and devotes 100% of her attention and energy into making my son happy, comfortable, and safe. When he naps Karen goes above and beyond,...
Cathy R.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm currently a junior at UMass Amherst studying psychology and minoring in business and sociology. I was a full-time nanny last summer for family with two children. During my senior year of high school, I was employed in an internship with my town's elementary school where I worked as a student teacher. Over my past...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Isabella did a wonderful job helping with my two kids this summer. She was very organized, paid attention to the details, and keep the kids on track with their activities. I would highly recommend her as she continues to seek work while in college. Unfortunately...
Stan W.
I am young 74-year-old women, who enjoys getting out of the house and is willing run errands and odd job for people. I have also taken care of a lot of people in my life . I just got through taken care of a Sweet lady that was 92 .
Brian D.
Groton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available to be an elderly companion. I can run errands and house-sit. I love helping people.
Late twenties female who has 7+ years of experience as a caregiver and house manager for private families. Previous duties include housekeeping, organizing, grocery shopping & meal prep, running errands, planning and organizing important events, scheduling and packing for trips, and preparing the house for a little one's arrival...
Chelsea can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Victoria R.
Maynard, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience helping keep homes clean and organized. I've handled daily tasks like cleaning, laundry, dishes, and running errands. I'm dependable, detail-oriented, and always ready to lend a hand, making sure everything runs smoothly. I also have experience with kids and pets, ensuring a safe and tidy space.
Victoria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Experienced professional nanny who has 7+ years of experience as a nanny and house manager for private families. This includes caring for children of all ages, grocery shopping and meal prep, running errands, cleaning and operating a home. Available for part-time.
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm am a 57-year-old woman with a very caring heart. I do not have any licenses or certifications. That said, I'm skilled with technology. I'm an excellent reader. I was a bookkeeper/ office manger for most of my career. I can assist with meals, running errands, light housekeeping. I am interested in finding a new rewarding...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hi! I do not have much experience but I have a passion in helping people! I was a nanny for 7 years and now have my own daughter who is 5 years old! I love making other people's days better by helping in anyway I can! I am able to meal prep, run errands, help around the house, transport to doctors, or just come by to sit and...
Loni can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Chrisanthi T.
North Chelmsford, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ready & Willing To Run Errands For Your Elderly Loved Ones
I do not have specialized professional experience with the elder population. When I am out running errands for my parents, I often think how easy it would be to help other seniors with grocery shopping, the filling of prescriptions, etc.
I am thoughtful, cheerful, and responsible.
Seniors aren't valued by society- that same...
Chrisanthi can also help with: Transportation, errands
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have clients I do weekly meal planning for. I have also catered parties for up to 50. I have provided transportation for kids to get to tutoring. I have helped families with pet care. I am able to run errands and do odd jobs.
Lily C.
Maynard, MA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I worked for a retirement home for 2 years from the beginning of 2020 to the end of 2021, helping residents with meals, housekeeping, and general wellbeing. I also live with my grandfather- who is 89 and completely bedridden. I help my family take care of him and I have lots of experience with light housekeeping, meal...
Lily can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have extensive experience as a Home Care giver. My past jobs involved working with the elderly in their private residences. My responsibilities included but not limited to grooming, hygiene and personal care, feeding, running errands, light meal preparation and companionship. I have also worked with the developmentally...
I have Nannied for several years and a few of the families I nannied for offered extra hours for household upkeep and cleaning.
Washing dishes
cleaning bathrooms
doing laundry
dusting
disinfecting
Meal prep
In addition running errands and pet care
Gretchen can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent errand runner reviews in Acton, MA
Cherie P.
5.0
Cherie is amazing! She is caring, dedicated, and very reliable! We hired Cherie and have been so very happy with her! Cherie is compassionate, organized and brings happiness as well as companionship. She is the best!
- Robin F.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane such a wonderful nanny! She has been caring for my baby daughter since she was three months old. She also occasionally watches my 7 and 10 year-old kids and they adore her. She is responsible, reliable and a joy to have around. I highly recommend her for working with any family.
- Care member
Karen S.
5.0
Karen is a dynamo--she brought energy, creativity, silly songs, warmth, and wisdom into our home from the time our daughter was just a few months old. And during nap times, she organized and cleaned things we didn't even KNOW could be cleaned. Today, our daughter cheers for the concept of "date...
- Margot B.
Isabella A.
5.0
Isabella did a wonderful job helping with my two kids this summer. She was very organized, paid attention to the details, and keep the kids on track with their activities. I would highly recommend her as she continues to seek work while in college. Unfortunately she is attending a school that is...
- Stan W.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Acton
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Acton, MA?
Hiring an errand runner in Acton, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of December 2024. 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Acton, MA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Acton, MA. There are currently 3 errand runners in Acton. 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 Acton who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Acton?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Acton. 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 Acton, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.