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Errand runners in Columbia, PA
Susan G.
Columbia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have raised my own children. And watched my friends and families children while mine were growing up . My oldest daughter is 44. And now I have four grandchildren of my own, so I am interested in helping with home healthcare for the elderly. Light house work meal prep, shopping for food, light yardwork or running errands.
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Sandra M.
Wrightsville, PA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
10 plus years of experience either in a group setting or home care! I have been working with a home healthcare agency the past 4 years caring for a lady and my mom recently acquired services through the same agency. My focus has been solely on my mother since her services started.
Experience with ADLs, med admin, med reminders,...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is one of the most caring people I know"
Kristie F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in Early Childhood Education since 2007. I have worked with and am comfortable with all age groups. I have a CDA and continue to take classes in early childhood development. All my clearances are current and I am CPR certified. I have the Covid vaccine and booster.
Rhonda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rhonda has babysat our 14 month old, and has also dog sat for us! I'd recommend her to anyone for both. She is dependable, flexible, & reliable. She is also kind, knowledgeable, and receptive to your parenting preferences! Punctual as well! On top of it all, she...
Shae Y.
5.0
(2)
I recently relocated to my hometown of downtown Lancaster, PA, and I am looking for full and part-time work. I have experience with childcare for all ages and am fully vaccinated for COVID and T-Dap. I specialize in infant care, and I have many years of nannying experience in New York, Reading, and Philadelphia. I also am...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We met Katie when she was a college student working at our local coffee shop, and it was immediately clear that she had the good nature, kindness and smarts that we have always sought in a caregiver for our daughter. Katie sat for our 11 year old for two years,...
Tracey T.
I am a Jamaican born, U. S. resident who has been living in York, PA for 11 years (since 2012). I am a fun open minded person who enjoy having good conversations and sharing laughs.
I worked as a Correctional officer for 10 years before moving here to the U. S.
I was a Program manager working with folks with intellectual...
Luciana R.
Lancaster, PA
$20-25/hr
In the past I have helped taking care seniors and it was so rewarding! I'd run errands, remind them about medications, do simple meal prep, and even drive them around. It was a privilege to help.
Luciana can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I recently graduated from Millersville University in January of 2024 with a bachelors in psychology. I'm trying to figure out what I want to do with my career, so I currently have full time availability to help with pet care, walks, errands, laundry, anything! I have experience as a self-employed residential cleaner, however...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Lisa Q.
Lancaster, PA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
My #1 Goal: Make Your Life Easier! My #2 Goal: Make You Smile!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All,
My name is Lisa. I am a 42 yr old, married mother of 1 adult daughter. I live in Lancaster, PA. I am looking for occasional jobs here, as I'm currently employed part-time, working with adults with Intellectual Disabilities. Prior to I was a Home Healthcare Aide for the Elderly dor about 3 years. I have experience...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Kylie M.
Lancaster, PA
$8-13/hr
I have experience working in a nursing home for over a year in personal care and health care. While I was not providing direct care for residents, I worked in dining. Also, my grandmother has dementia so when I am off school I help her run errands, cook, clean, arrange her meds, and keep her company.
Kylie can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have over 10 years experience in senior care. 5 years in nursing homes 5 years in In-Home Care. During the time in the nursing home I worked and Recreation as an activity assistant. During my work and In-Home Care I provided services to an elderly man. I assist him with showering, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and his...
Trisha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Are you looking to help your loved one have a little assistance and a little companionship?
Would you like someone to help them run errands or take them to the doctors maybe do their dishes, vacuum a little, throw their sheets in the wash?
Is it really important for you for your family member to feel loved seen , safe and paid...
Rosemary can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Kathryn V.
Mount Joy, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I've been a nursery school teacher, nanny and senior care companion for over 35 years. I am trustworthy, compassionate, friendly, dependable and have great communication skills. I have experience with early dementia and can help with basic hygiene tasks. After completing all of my duties during my shift, I always make time...
Kathryn can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Moureen G.
Millersville, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Companion Whether It's Engaging In Conversation, Running Errands And More
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate and loving
I like caring for seniors because I want someone to also care for me when I grow old and I love how I learn each time from my elderly clients
I'm looking for a job that will help me leave a positive impact on someone
I started caring for seniors 10 years...
Moureen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Hello!
I am currently only available for one time/occasional openings.
I am a positive, energetic, and communicative individual who has a wide range of experience in childcare. I have worked with a few different families with multiple children, and also small group church classrooms. I am comfortable with all ages ranging...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Victoria S.
Lancaster, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Companionship For Independent Living
With over four years of experience in elder care, I specialize in providing non-medical companionship and support for seniors who cherish their independence but appreciate a little extra help with daily tasks. My services include running errands, providing transportation, preparing meals, and light housekeeping, allowing...
Victoria can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Helping You Stay Independent with Errands, Transport & Light Household Help
About Me:
Hello! I'm Melissa, a patient and dependable companion who loves assisting seniors with the practical parts of daily life-so you can focus on what brings you joy.
How I Can Assist You:
- Transportation - Doctor visits, grocery trips, social...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have always loved taking care of children. I volunteered in a local daycare for a while. The children ranged from very young infants to toddlers. I also babysit for my neighbor from time to time. Their child is turning 4, I believe. I have experience in changing diapers and assisting with potty training. I also have experience...
Marisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Robin K.
Lancaster, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Robin I have many years of experience with running errands and tasks in the house I have experience with children elderly and new mothers I also have experience with difficult situations hospice
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
No time to get to those errands? I'm happy to help for those one-time, or regular needs. I have numerous part-time clients (seniors, sickly, disabled, etc.), for whom I provide assistance/care/companionship/transportation etc. For those who are not able to leave their homes, I run all their errands, and handle all their...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa. I have over 20 years of experience caring for the elderly and developmentally disabled.
I was in a live-in position for an elderly woman and her developmentally disabled daughter in Southampton for 10 years.
In addition to having nannied for all of her great grandchildren, some of my duties included...
Melissa can also help with: Respite care, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Melissa provides a great cleaning service at an affordable price! "
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Recent errand runner reviews in Columbia, PA
Sandra M.
5.0
She is one of the most caring people I know
- Kristie F.
Rhonda R.
5.0
Rhonda is our #1 babysitter, and my kids love her! My daughter always gets very excited when I tell her that Rhonda is coming. Plus my husband and myself trust her, and it's a great peace of mind on our date night that our babies are in good hands. She has more experience than anyone I know with...
- Rachel S.
Katie H.
5.0
We met Katie when she was a college student working at our local coffee shop, and it was immediately clear that she had the good nature, kindness and smarts that we have always sought in a caregiver for our daughter. Katie sat for our 11 year old for two years, engaging her in arts & crafts, board...
- Tracey T.
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa provides a great cleaning service at an affordable price!
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Columbia
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Columbia, PA?
Hiring an errand runner in Columbia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Columbia, PA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Columbia, PA. There are currently 1 errand runners in Columbia. 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 Columbia who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Columbia?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Columbia. 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 Columbia, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.