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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We love Katie!!! She is wonderful with my 5 yrs old, even my 12 yrs old likes to hang out w her. She is reliable, caring and fun. My kids love to do art projects, and play board games and silly games. Def. recommend her without any doubt."
Meizi H.
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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons, and was always punctual, respectful, helpful and really wonderful with the kids. He was always surprising the kids with new...
Molly H.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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!"
Care member
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
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.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Roddy is a very gently and kind person. He is quiet, thoughtful and attentive. He has been a good companion for my eight year old son and has shared his extraordinary cooking skills with him. He is in fact a chef! I think you will find him to be a great help...
Tracy B.
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.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlyn is wonderful! She took care of our son from about 7 months to 12 months of age. She was so sweet with him. Played lots of games, took him on strolls and to the park, and sang to him. Our son was always excited to see Caitlyn when she arrived- they...
Stephanie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Julisa and I am 33 years old. I have a variety of experience ranging from daycare centers, after-school programs and high school dorms. I've also nannied for several families, individual as well as nanny shares.
Currently looking to fill a part time mothers helper position. I can help with light cleaning,...
Julisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Julisa is amazing with my five month old. She always arrives at work with projects in mind to do with him. My son loves being with her and gives her a big smile every time he sees her. When you're a working mom and can't be around your kid all day you really want...
Hayley B.
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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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!
Hello, my name is Marina! I currently work as a barista and am a part time student attending Bunker Hill. I am incredibly reliable and take safety and health very seriously. I am comfortable getting groceries, doing lawn work, any other kind of housework, running mail to the post office, and more. I look forward to hearing from...
I'm a very organized, communicative, and responsible worker. I have years of experience doing online shopping and delivery driving. I'm good at problem solving and finding replacements for items while shopping. I don't have a car but I'm a very good driver with a valid drivers license/insurance and I'm also proficient at riding...
Open to supporting as needed. Detail oriented, self- starter. No driving record-clean license. Experience working with individuals with disabilities.
I run many errands for my own family, and I have my own car that allows me to run them at pretty much any time of the day! I am willing to run pretty much any errand including making a trip to the grocery store, grabbing take out and running to any other stores!
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...
I am willing to run your errands and do odd jobs. I am efficient and move quickly. I will be happy to assist you with anything you need. I am positive, upbeat, and proactive. I look forward to hearing from you, so that I can get the job done!
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!
Maria G.
East Boston, MA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable and efficient errand runner dedicated to assisting with daily tasks, including grocery shopping, package delivery, appointment scheduling, and more. Committed to saving time and making life easier for clients with prompt and professional service.
Hi, I'm Morgan!
I am available for assisting clients with errands, personal assistant, home managements, family assistance, etc.
I have been in the industry of household manger, nanny, special needs caregiver, and house cleaner for over 11 years.
I am passionate about assisting clients and families by helping their lives run...
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Recent errand runner reviews in Newton, MA
Katie I.
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 genuinely cares about all the people in...
- Richie I.
Justin G.
5.0
We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons, and was always punctual, respectful, helpful and really wonderful with the kids. He was always surprising the kids with new types of activities, and they looked...
- Molly H.
Molly W.
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!
- Care member
Kaylee A.
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.
Linda D.
5.0
Linda is wonderful. While we only worked with her for a short time, she was a welcomed edition to our team and helped tremendously at the very end of our need. She is caring and understanding, and is sincere in her effort and compassion for her patients. Do not hesitate to hire Linda - she will...
- Bill C.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newton
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Newton, MA?
Hiring an errand runner in Newton, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 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 Newton, MA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Newton, MA. There are currently 3 errand runners in Newton. 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 Newton who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Newton?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Newton. 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 Newton, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.