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Hi,
My name is Dan. I am looking to offer you a ride to a doctor appointment, or preparing some meals or maybe organizing your house. I know it is hard for some to be on top of daily avtivities as years go by. Or perhaps you are very young but snyone can use hemo when experiencing a bad day.
I honestly could help you with...
Daniel can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Mary R.
Cambridge, MA
$20-26/hr
Experienced caregiver with a background in caring for family members. Experience volunteering for multiple organizations and providing companionship, technology assistance, and running errands for older adults.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services run errands and Medical appointments, Management.
Pat can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Experienced in babysitting, senior care, housekeeping, and running errands. Skilled in providing compassionate care, ensuring safety, and creating a nurturing environment. Efficient in managing household tasks, meal prep, and organizing daily routines with reliability and attention to detail.
I cared for a family member with ALS for two years and have assisted with running errands and providing transportation to appointments. I will be having a lot more free time when my child is off to college and would like to spend that time helping those in need.
Carmela can also help with: Visiting physician
I am a hard working, calm, kind housekeeper who is careful with delicate items and furnishings. I always deliver the highest quality of cleaning. I am sociable and speak three languages fluently and engage in conversation when needed. I'm a true professional who can also run errands, start dinner, do laundry, iron, etc. I take...
Luz Mary can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Madison N.
Woburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison and I recently moved from California to Woburn! I adore music and art, or really anything creative as well as anything outdoors and active. Working with children has always made me happy so I am looking for a loving family that I can work with full time or part time! Along with caring for children I am...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is great with my two boys (ages 6 and 7) and they absolutely adore her."
Dana W.
Sasha H.
Brighton, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha and I go to University and am a pre-med student. I am in NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 6 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years. I can help with light housekeeping, running...
Sasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sasha is a wonderful, dependable, conscientious and extremely capable young lady. That, combined with her love of children of all ages, has made her an in demand babysitter loved by parents and children alike."
Stan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie and I love working with kiddos. My initial career choice was to become a teacher, but I ultimately ended up choosing music business instead. I would love to help with whatever you need help with (errands, pick up, drop off, housekeeping, etc). I have roughly 3 years of experience: my most recent being...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!"
Nicole L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past,...
Jessica H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Susan. I am a companion/homemaker and PCA. I will also run errands and light meal prep. I'm kind, caring and compassionate. I have done house cleaning in the past and I can also do some dog walking. I can provide references upon request.
The point of my position is to help your loved one remain in their home...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Susan is pleasant and dependable. She has a great attitude and helps my parents with a whole host of stuff they are no longer able to do."
Denise M.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone!
My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Camille took excellent care of our 3.5 year old. She is caring, kind, extremely reliable and dependable! We miss her and would hire her again in a heartbeat should we have need again."
Lauren B.
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$30-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...
Franco can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set when he was in rehab. With renewed confidence my father has left the house twice for doctor appointments thanks...
Julie M.
5.0
(9)
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is a hardworking kind and committed person. She has raised a wonderful family and caring for others comes naturally to her."
Jedidiah G.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving pieces around medications and dietary restrictions. His...
Eleanor C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing, kind, college educated, child loving woman who is looking for both a full-time position as well as to pick up extra hours here and there. I am looking for a full-time position at this time. Should you hire me I would love to do crafts, play games, cook/bake, take the kids to the park (with your permission of...
Caylee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caylee was great with my almost one year old daughter! She was 5 minutes early, even in bad weather which can make Houston traffic crazy! She is responsible and dependable."
Jayne M.
5.0
(2)
Hi families, I'm Katie! I'm a 30-year-old full time professional, living in the Boston area. I am starting a new position this August and am looking to pick up some work before then. I have full availability right now for babysitting or errand running. I have many years of experience working with children (ages newborn-teen) as...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Katie has dedicated herself to fostering relationships with her family, friends, colleagues, and the community members that she serves as a social worker for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Katie knows what it takes to make strong connections, and she...
Richie I.
5.0
(1)
I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!
Angie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very responsible I will miss her!"
Care member
Justin G.
Somerville, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher / Fun Nanny With Lots Of Learning Ideas!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 30-year-old elementary school teacher living in Somerville teaching for the Swampscott Public School system. I teach K-4 as a permanent building substitute. What brings me to here is my passion for educating and taking care of our future young adults! While my job teaching focuses on teaching kids from ages 5-9, I have a...
Justin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Justin is absolutely incredible with kids. He is quick to make things fun but also knows how to provide structure and expectations. My kids adore him. He is very reliable and hard-working. Highly recommend!"
Maren O.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90
years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.
Ginny can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Ginny went above and beyond doing a deep cleaning job for a senior client. Ginny deep cleaned the client's studio apartment, did his laundry in the building and engaged in conversation with the client."
Rachel C.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Cambridge, MA
Madison N.
5.0
Madison is a joy to have in the home! Whether it was picking up my little ones or dropping them off at school or soccer practice or dance classes, she was always there whenever I needed her! Plus, she was wonderful to help while at home! Many days I would just need someone to watch my kiddos J. and...
- Allie S.
Sasha H.
5.0
Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!
- Amanda J.
Katie H.
5.0
Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!
- Nicole L.
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
Susan H.
5.0
Susan is caring, thoughtful and extremely reliable.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Cambridge
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Cambridge, MA?
Hiring an errand runner in Cambridge, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Cambridge, MA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Cambridge, MA. There are currently 6 errand runners in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Cambridge?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Cambridge. 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 Cambridge, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.