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Find errand runners in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
60 errand runners are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 6 years
Errand runners in Oakland, CA
Munira M.
Oakland, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Errands, Showers, Willing To Travel.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Past experience includes 10+ years serving as help for the elderly. I have assisted with household chores, food preparation, medical visits, medical management, personal care, and most important, I supplied them with lots of compassion and positivity. I am patient and able to handle a variety of personalities and lifestyle...
Munira can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Munira is a wonderful caregiver. She has a gift to of connecting with people in a genuine way and is incredibly positive. My mom needed help working through anxiety and building her confidence to be able to do more independently. Munira is highly focused on my...
Priya M.
Mimi T.
Oakland, CA
$30-47/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a care giver for the last 15 years. I love to read to kids and really enjoy hanging out at the library and parks with them! I'm also very helpful with chores and running errands as needed.
Mimi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mimi was our nanny for two years, watching our two preschool/elementary age girls. She is AMAZING. She would watch our girls for several hours each day, helping them with homework, playing, and showers, and she would help us with cooking and laundry. She even...
Paul K.
3.0
(2)
I do prepare medication, bath, prepare meals cooking bathing dressing light house keeping runs errands doctors appointment and also I am CNA/HHA license. 10 years experience as a caregivers
Bobby can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Bobby is caring, supportive, follows instructions, dependable, committed to providing excellent care, polite, experienced in caring for patients in the hospital setting and home setting, honest, sincere, a good communicator, jolly, positive, industrious, kind,...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hi my name is Asia. I recently graduate from Merritt College with my A.A. in Social and Behavioral Science. I have experience of being a caregiver with my own father. He couldn't do certain things anymore and I was there to assist him. From cleaning, cooking, running errands, I knew this was something I wanted to do. My dream...
Asia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
4.0
"Just too young but I really thought she was amazing!"
Jacy H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I dedicated more of my time/career to doing doula work I am a full spectrum and postpartum night doula for the last year and I have been nannying/sitting for over 10 years. I would nanny for my neighbor's children overnight and during date nights. While in college I would take care of a class of 20 children with ages ranging...
Tiana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isis took care of my son for 4 weeks from when he was 4 months to almost 5 months old. He made a lot of progress while in her care, learning to nap in his crib and take a bottle. She read to him, took him on walks, played with him, and kept him safe and happy! She...
Joanna P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including:
Laundry
Tidying organizing storage
Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary
Handling errands and returns
Basic food prep
Occasional pet care
Resolving issues with service...
5.0
"Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old. She was very nurturing and attentive to him and they are still best buddies to this day. As a result of...
Care member
Hello! My name is Elinor and I just moved to the Bay Area to teach at a local middle school where I teach 7th grade English and 8th grade math. Prior to moving here, I lived in Maine for five years and worked at a boarding school as a teacher, coach, and dorm parent. I grew up in DC and am the eldest of four children. In middle...
Can help with General errands by car or on foot
Clearing space-home or office
Organizing in home or office
Yard work
I have many years of experience working as a nanny. In the process, I have become more of a nanny and personal assistant for most families. I would be willing to do most errands (shopping, food shopping, other errands) and would do light housekeeping as well. If family planning (calenders, meal planning, etc.) was needed I could...
Kala L.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for M-F evenings, overnights and weekends (availble all day) positions for care/companionship.
I'm a reliable and compassionate caregiver and companion. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, feeding. Medications/reminders, incontinent care, comfort...
Kala can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Gabrielle C.
Oakland, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in being a family assistant, like running errands, grocery shopping, pickup and drop offs, and laundry/meal prep.
Guadalupe G.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
Do light house work, as well cooking take out , elderly people for walks or any doctors appointments. Help run errands as well keep company
Guadalupe can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Johana P.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
Will be glad to run errands for you and help with any ride or grocery shoppping you need. It is my pleasure to assist you and will look forward to helping on other occasions
Johana can also help with: Errands
Claire F.
Oakland, CA
$23-28/hr
If your family is overwhelmed by work and kid schedules and need some help, I'm your person! I can help tackle organization projects, run errands, and manage household tasks.
Claire can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
I've been helping families and caring for there homes for years. This includes pets as well. Keeping order and running errands. Cooking and helping plan events. Traveling as well
Jina T.
Oakland, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
can run errands odd jobs such as; dog sitting, dog walking, dropping off laundry or car etc, housesitting, shopping (but limited to 30 pounds of carrying) housekeeping, organizing, putting things away, etc.
Ngoc T.
Oakland, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have at least 3.5 years experience working as a Personal Assistant a Director in San Jose and Cupertino. My duties are running errands, fold and sort clothes, kitchen help, food preparation, other household management and child care assistant. I also volunteer for Reading Partner Program, and tutor.
Ngoc can also help with: Basement cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning & more
Hi there! I'm Ruvi. I've been a nanny for almost 10 years and I'm looking to expand my horizons and fill up my schedule. I have worked with multiple families with different needs including tidying up/ running errands and organizing. Let me help clean your space to clear your mind :)
Ruvi can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Akata L.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for 10 years plus and I love helping others I am friendly and loving person who love to work and make sure everyone I help is happy and loved and safe.
I can do light house keeping, bathing, toileting, administer medication, take clients to their doctors appointments, run errands, I can help...
Akata can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Anna W.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver, May Be Interested in Working 24 Hour Shifts
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have assisted with activities of daily living, transportation to doctor visits, medicine remindes, transferring, showering, shopping, and I run errands as needed. I am considerate of the clients privacy and independence. I encourage the client to do as much as possible on...
Anna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent errand runner reviews in Oakland, CA
Munira M.
5.0
If you are looking for a caregiver for an elder, I highly recommend Munira. She has a natural talent of working with elder and making everyone feel comfortable. She is very good at communicating, very responsive, and always on-time. I especially appreciate her creative ways of building activities...
- Raakhee M.
Mimi T.
5.0
Mimi took care of our children for 5 years. She is kind, gentle, patient, helpful, thoughtful, smart, and efficient individual. I cannot recommend her enough!! Our children love and adore her and miss her everyday.
- Care member
Bobby R.
5.0
Bobby is caring, supportive, follows instructions, dependable, committed to providing excellent care, polite, experienced in caring for patients in the hospital setting and home setting, honest, sincere, a good communicator, jolly, positive, industrious, kind, generous, and straightforward. When...
- Care member
Asia W.
4.0
Just too young but I really thought she was amazing!
- Jacy H.
Tiana D.
5.0
Isis took care of my son for 4 weeks from when he was 4 months to almost 5 months old. He made a lot of progress while in her care, learning to nap in his crib and take a bottle. She read to him, took him on walks, played with him, and kept him safe and happy! She occasionally came late and/or left...
- Joanna P.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Oakland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Oakland, CA?
Hiring an errand runner in Oakland, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.78 per hour as of January 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 Oakland, CA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Oakland, CA. There are currently 41 errand runners in Oakland. 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 Oakland who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Oakland?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Oakland. 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 Oakland, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Oakland, CA errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Errand Runners in Oakland, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners.