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Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves…
Review for Ginny C. by Marcy C.
Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little…
Review for Liliana B. by Lynne M.
Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with…
Review for Kaylee A. by Matthew C.
Errand runners in Cambridge, MA
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 recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them for walks outside. She is kind, reliable and upbeat, and my parents really appreciate the help she provides....
Marcy C.
Liliana B.
Roslindale, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 53-years young Boston resident.... I've raised 2 amazing independent young ladies, 3 Nieces, 3 of my siblings and assist in helping my daughter with my grandson. Currently, I work for two amazing families..... I provide child care, housekeeping duties, grocery shopping and running errands. I would be happy to provide you...
Liliana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little instruction and always finds ways to be helpful. I trust her completely and appreciate her experience as a mother and grandmother. Her...
Lynne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and would highly recommend her to any parent looking for child care assistance."
Matthew C.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Leondine, a. k. a Leo. I'm 22 years old with 4 years of experience nannying children ranging from 8 months to 13 years old. I practically raised my younger siblings who are now 13 and 18. I'm a quick learner, patient and very adaptable. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, crafts, running errands, and...
Leondine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leondine is very kind, patient and playful. She knows how to keep a child entertained as well as cared for properly. Leondine can provide a safe space for children as well as pets!"
Alexis P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hullo
My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
Lillian N.
Molly W.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic and positive Boston College student with 4 years of experience with kids ages 3-15 at summer camps and babysitting. I'm easygoing and can make anything fun, so I'm willing to run errands or take care of other responsibilities with kids tagging along. Otherwise, I like to do crafts, go outside, and play games.
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly has babysat/nannied for my youngest son (now 7.5) for over 2yrs. She is a self starter, decisive, responsible, bright, and fun. She executed meal prep, baths, bedtimes, and driving, with ease and accuracy. She’s flexible and dependable. Highly recommend!"
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Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
Millacent I.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I always say, "Do what you love and love what you do. You'll never work a day in your life !"
The best words to describe me as a housekeeper are trustworthy, kind, organized, creative, professional, responsible, reliable, respectful, punctual, helpful, friendly, caring, and non-judgmental.
I love an organized space. I love...
Millacent can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Millie was a great housekeeper as well. She is very organized, Millie is very organized, caring & respectful. She offers fair rates. She gets the job done. She was very helpful in my time of moving and working from home. 100% would recommend!"
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Ceilidh S.
Brighton, MA
$20-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ceilidh (pronounced Kaylie) and I'm a graduate from Macalester College where I was on a pre-med track. I am now located in Boston. I have been taking care of children for most of my life because it is my favorite thing to do! I love playing games like chess or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do...
Ceilidh can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."
Bethany K.
Caitlyn M.
Somerville, MA
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlyn is terrific!! We are so glad that she was able to take such excellent care of our daughter from the time the baby was approximately 4 - 9 months old. Caitlyn's passion for children was evident from our first meeting. Working with Caitlyn was a breeze -- she...
Laurel Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
4.8
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional classically-trained chef/house manager that is available to prepare meals, run errands, and help out with tasks that you may not have the time to do. I have worked with children in elementary, middle, and high school teaching Culinary Arts, have managed a staff of 145, worked with timelines and deadlines and...
Roddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son is on a very restricted diet and Roddy has been helping us prepare safe and healthy meals for him and the family. He has also engaged my kids with the cooking process which was great. Roddy is very easy going, has lots of great ideas for meals and brings...
Jennifer C.
Linda D.
Dedham, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior Care - Companion/Errands/Drs. Appts./Medication Management
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experience with senior care and companionship which includes medication management, doctor's appointments, advocacy, house work, meal prep, and errands. I am extremely organized and compassionate to all my senior friends. I have experience with home care and assisted living care. Seniors' dignity is a...
5.0
"Linda is one of the most caring people I know. She took care of my mother for many years. She is personable,professional,compassionate and very detail oriented. She was an excellent caregiver and companion to my mother. I highly recommend her!"
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jayme and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting or tutoring job. I am fully vaccinated. I currently work as a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school in Somerville. In the past, I worked for two years as a special education associate teacher grades 1-3. I have also worked as an instructional aide in a...
Jayme can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Tiana and I bring over 10 years of experience as a dedicated educator, nanny, and household manager. I specialize in creating safe, fun, and enriching environments for children, while ensuring your home runs smoothly.
I'm known for my creativity, warm personality, and strong organizational...
Tiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiana is the best! She came to help out with our 1.5 yo toddler during the weeks around when our second baby was coming. She was great with our kiddo, really comfortable around him and very thoughtful about things to do with him (came with activities, even a small...
Gillian C.
Give me a to do list and I'll help you stay organized and on top of things!! I am timely and reliable.
I have a background in culinary arts, but am unemployed at the moment. Willing to complete your errands and do the things you don't want to or have time for!
My Dad used to say to tell me that helping others brings a reward for everyone involved. I enjoy dedicating time to make other's lives easier, whether that means picking up groceries or delivering a meal!
Open to supporting as needed. Detail oriented, self- starter. No driving record-clean license. Experience working with individuals with disabilities.
Morgan T.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
No Time To Run Errands With Your Busy Schedule? Look No Further
I understand how busy you can feel and how little time you have in a day. Growing up with busy parents that were raising five kids a service like an errand runner would have benefited them greatly. I am trustworthy, punctual, and organized. I drive a 2010 Audi Avant that I take extremely good care of. I nanny sporadically...
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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.