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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I got my experience working with the elderly through my grandmother. She had me check in and run errands for them and look after their pets. I got my Girl Scout badge working at a Senior Citizen Home in Indiana. My grandmother instilled in me the passion to care for the young and the weak; for she felt this was the right thing...
Florence can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Flo is highly reliable, personable and warm, and caring. Very responsive in communication and very thoughtful in the care of my Dad. Will hire again!"
Heath H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a caring, responsible 25-year-old with a flexible schedule. I graduated college with a degree in music education in 2021, and am pursuing my Masters of Music in trumpet performance. I teach private trumpet lessons, as well as a group piano class at Friends Community School in College Park. I am looking to earn some...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is WONDERFUL! Our little guy had no problem waving goodbye to dad after she got settled in. She checked off all the boxes: nap, eat, PLAY! So grateful to have connected with her"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in pet care for my own dog and the cats and dogs of others. I would care for your pet like it were my own. I give walks at the duration and pace of your dog and am great at detailed care of pets, especially older pets. Let me know how I can help your pet be comfortable and happy while you're away for...
Meredith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without hesitation."
Jade C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a youthful retiree who still wants to work! I spent 12 years caring for my mother, with dementia, and found that I love being a caregiver and would like to offer my services to other families in need. . I am in good, strong health, I have a 2021 Subaru for transport to appointments or to run everyday errands, I love animals...
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I'm proud to say that I've known Sidney for decades.
I witnessed first hand, the full-time care she gave her mother in her final years, as she provided medication, hygiene, and feeding, following a stroke and decline. The apartment was always spotless and...
Barry W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my nine years of experience in this field, I have worked in three (3) different states which include North Carolina, Texas and Maryland. Below is some of the dedicated care I provided to my clients:
1. Running errands for clients
2. Monitoring client for any changes in their medical condition
3. Answer client calls
4....
Jemima can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"A very kind hearted person and always treat people with respect and dignity"
David D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My main objective is to provide outstanding services by always keeping a safe, fun and loving environment for all family members I get to work for.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
* Full time Nanny
* Part time, Occasional, Emergency, On-Call, Back-Up, Chaperone, Mother Helper, and/or House Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bathe, change diapers,...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do attitude, and I felt instantly comfortable with her. We no longer needed her services when our family situation...
Nadine T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the luxury to care for the most amazing and sweet human beings through my experience as a caregiver, from infant to elderly.
It all started with my mother in law needed care as a result of a fractured hip from a fall. I also always loved to care for my own grandmother when she was still alive.
I love helping the...
Jeosette can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend JoJo as a caregiver! She is kind, engaging, dependable and skillful. She has been working long weekend shifts to care for my mother. JoJo is sensitive to my mother's needs, moods and preferences, which is definitely not always easy....
Lynn W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a recent graduate of the George Washington University School of Medicine and I am an emergency medicine resident physician. I also am a current member of a local volunteer fire department where I regularly respond to 9-1-1 emergencies as an Emergency Medical Technician. I consider myself a kid at heart and love...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is kind and loving. My little ones love her! She is super smart - she is a resident doctor. She plays games with the kids, including board games, cards, and puzzles. She likes to engage them in activities so they aren't watching tv all night. Victoria...
Ann M.
Meredith B.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Pediatric Emergency Department nurse in the area. I have been working with children since I was 15 and have always been very passionate about it. I started out babysitting neighborhood kids and teaching swim lessons. I have nannied multiple families over summers and done date nights for parents while finishing college. I...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We hired Meredith to take care of two kids this summer and are so happy we did! Meredith is dependable, patient, kind, pleasant, and flexible. Our kids absolutely love her and we were immediately comfortable with her. We would absolutely recommend her without...
Kate H.
5.0
(1)
ISO: Looking for a family
Hello, My name is Gabby I am 27 years old. I am an experienced nanny working in the U. S. for 5 years as full time. I have been taking care of kids from multiple families and I have a large experience with infants and toddlers.
Part time/ Full time: Either
DAYS AND HOURS: 9-5 Mon -Fri, (...
5.0
"Gaby is a great babysitter. She is a very loving and caring caregiver. She is multitasking and well experienced with kids including special needs."
Sara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julia! I am a 22-year-old college graduate who just moved to the area. I am doing research at the NIH but I have very flexible hours due to a lot of work being remote. I am looking for part time work doing babysitting, petsitting, housesitting, and more. I am a certified EMT, I love kids and animals, and I have my...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was on time and made sure our 9 year old son did everything we requested. She was very polite and nice. Would consider having her come to help again."
Louisa Z.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena was great! We were out of town for a week, and she took care of our two cats and fish. Our older cat needs medicine mixed into her food, and Elena handled it all, no problem. She brought in our mail, and even offered to water the plants, although it wasn't...
Julie M.
I am really good at organizing so if you are moving or simply want to make your closet look like a clothing store I can make it happen, like Marie Kondo :) I also have plenty of experience running errands and I have zero problems helping you do laundry once in a while, deep cleanings, house painting, etc...
Hey! I was an au pair and I'm a current nanny. I'm really energetic, flexible and I love to help. During my 3 years of experience working in the family's house, I got experience doing everything related to house chores while watching for the little ones.
willing to do any errands and odds and ends during the day within the area.. driving doesnt bother me
Organized, professional certified teacher available for light cleaning, organization, errands, meal prep, light housework and pet care.
Kennedy S.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly Babysitter, Errand Runner, And House Keeper!
Hi! My name is Kennedy and I recently graduated high school. In addition to babysitting I am open to light cleaning, cooking, and running errands. I have babysat throughout high school. I have run tennis camps with children ages 4-12 for two years and have taught swim lessons to children ages 2-12. In addition, I have worked as...
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
My experience involves helping my family around the house and running errands for family and neighbors. My dad used to be a chef so as I grew up he's taught me how to cook so I can help with meal prep if needed. I've done house sitting and taking care of pets as a part time job before. I am a fast learner will get tasks done...
I am friendly, honest, reliable, energetic, and detail oriented. Always looking for an opportunity to help others and room to improve. If you are looking for someone to help with household errands grocery shopping, drop off and pick up dry cleaners, please feel free to contact me.
Elena C.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable and efficient errand runner with a passion for helping others tackle their to-do lists. With 3 years of experience in providing prompt and professional errand services, I understand the value of time and strive to make my clients' lives easier by handling their tasks with care and attention to detail. Whether it's...
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Recent errand runner reviews in Kensington, MD
Florence S.
5.0
Flo is highly reliable, personable and warm, and caring. Very responsive in communication and very thoughtful in the care of my Dad. Will hire again!
- Heath H.
Maria C.
5.0
We have two 16-month old, high energy boys and needed a couple of weekdays covered so we could work. Maria was fantastic with the boys and jumped right in with minimal preparation. We will definitely hire her again and would highly recommend her to other families.
- Kathryn M.
Meredith C.
5.0
Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without hesitation.
- Jade C.
Sidney B.
5.0
We hired Sidney (Cathy) in Spring 2022 as a home aide for my sister who has Early-Onset Alzheimer's. Cathy provides many supports. She helps my sister take her medication, makes her meals, takes her on neighborhood walks, grocery-shopping, and any other errands that are needed. She is amazingly...
- Megan M.
Jemima N.
5.0
A very kind hearted person and always treat people with respect and dignity
- David D.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Kensington
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Kensington, MD?
Hiring an errand runner in Kensington, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Kensington, MD?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Kensington, MD. There are currently 4 errand runners in Kensington. 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 Kensington who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Kensington?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Kensington. 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 Kensington, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.