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162 errand runners are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Your child's soon-to-be favorite child care provider who loves children is here and my name is Sheena. I'm available for full-time or part-time hours and my hours are flexible. I have cared for many children for many years of all ages from infants to teenagers and it's a wonderful job to have. It has always been a blast...
Sheena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Unfortunately it didn't work out because we only need someone part time and she's looking for full time but she met my son and he really liked Sheena. She came on time, spent two hours with him and stays in touch if I message her. Anyone would be lucky to get her!"
Deb K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced house keeper for roughly the past 10 years. I specialize in common duties such as laundry, in depth cleaning, and organization. I also run errands, such as grocery shopping. I also offer pet sitting services to my clients who own any animals. I am excited to be part of the maintenance of your home.
Sandra can also help with: Attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very polite and professional. Extremely meticulous in carrying out her duties. Very hard worker."
Steven J.
Jennifer B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in watching children between the ages of 2 and 13 years old. I can help with homework, cooking, cleaning, and running errands. I will provide attentive care to your child(ren) and enjoy spending time outside and doing creative activities. I am currently a graduate student at the University of...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Our kids (7 and 4) loved her and can't wait for her to come back!"
Shaleigh C.
Cassidy T.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cassidy and I have a lot of experience providing round the clock care for seniors :) I've worked full time caring for a husband and wife in their late 90s. My responsibilities included changing depends, house cleaning, cooking, feeding, providing transportation, running errands, and general companionship and...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cassidy is a kind, patient and intelligent caregiver with both young children and seniors."
Bethany T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maritza and I have 8 years with a passion for nurturing children and also helping hitting milestones. I can also help with meal prep, light cleaning, home organization, running errands available for date nights etc
If you are interested in learning more about me or would like to discuss how I can be a perfect fit for...
Maritza can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Maritza (Mary) is a wonderful care giver. She has watched my daughter (who is almost 2) for the last 3 months. She has also helped in the mornings get my son who is almost 4 ready for school, and sometimes has watched both kids for me. My daughter is starting...
Amy V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My grandmother was a professional housekeeper for 25 years, she taught me everything I know! I am used to taking care of households. I cook healthy, tasty meals. Familiar with washing clothes, fluff and folding. I do a thorough cleaning, specializing in organization. Very strong and hands on when it comes to scrubbing. I do this...
Aliyeah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She did an excellent job keeping my household clean. Good organizational skills and sense of direction. I always came home to a well stocked refrigerator and cabinets and trusted her with my things. I moved to the west coast, I wish I could've brought her with me....
Noli C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Alana , I am a sport and exercise science major at Temple University. I grew up with multiple dogs as a child and have grown to love all sorts of furry friends! I currently have a cat and a German shepherd, who I do training exercises with daily. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and have my own transportation. In...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Edouard J.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a student at Temple U! I've been babysitting since I was 9 basically. I used to watch kids in the neighborhood and I have experience raising my younger siblings. I also have experience working as an aid for children with disabilities. Babysitting is fulfilling to me because I get to help out families and it has allowed...
Edouard can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennaya is a great caregiver and has been for many months to me! She has been taking care of my daughter since September of last year and I have no complaints. On time and available anytime I need! Very reliable and someone that takes their job seriously , highly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me help your kids unplug and get in tune with their artistic and hands-on learning skills. I'm a recent college graduate from the Kansas City Art Institute with 2+ years of childcare experience. I do best with active kids who are interested in art and exploring. I'm more than happy to take kids on trips to the zoo, museums,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with my son and came to help when we desperately needed help."
Care member
Irelyn F.
Philadelphia, PA
$26-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with children ranging for 11 months to 7 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and meal preparation. I can also help running errands throughout the day. I don't have a person vehicle but I do have a valid drivers license. I moved to the city about a year ago from a small town in Kansas. I...
Irelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Irelyn has been an incredible Nanny to our 2 year old. Our daughter is starting full day preschool which is the only reason she will be leaving us. She is caring, diligent, proactive, timely, trustworthy and most importantly our daughter loves her. She goes above...
Allison S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up number 4 out of 10, I am very comfortable and engaging when working with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I love arts and crafts, singing, playing outside, playing games, and reading to and/or with children. I also have experience tutoring young children and helping with homework and...
Lamiesse can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lamiesse is absolutely amazing! She is hardworking, dependable, extremely communicative and organized (she would bring her planner to our meetings), and also flexible and punctual, which is what I needed.
Lamiesse worked for me for a year as a nanny/mother's...
Natasha R.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good relationship where as I could meet...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
5.0
"Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to...
Marjie G.
Leslie R.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Certified Nursing Assistant With Nineteen Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leslie . I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 19 years . Working in assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes as well as group homes. My main background is assisting the elderly population.
I'm passionate, caring and honest . Through the many years as working as a Cna I learned many...
Leslie can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Soon as Leslie and I talked it felt like I was talking to an old friend. I explained life around here with my guy with Alzheimer's and she kept reassuring me everything was going to be okay. Invited Leslie over to meet Tobie and go over the routine and she wasn't...
Donna F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am slowly finishing my nursing degree part time. My passion is taking care of others. I am reliable and great with seniors. I have performed all duties from personal hygiene, medication, running errands or helping out with daily household needs. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients and love it. I treat each...
Patricia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"I was very impressed with Trish when I interviewed her. I hired Trish to care for my mom and she was very dependable, caring and kind."
Julie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Addison and I'm a Junior at Temple University!
As the oldest of 5 growing up, naturally I have lifetime experience caring for children! I am Infant/Child CPR/AED and First Aid trained and have 3 paid years of experience babysitting.
I've cared for kids from ages 6 mo. to 12 years, and often multiple kids at once. 4...
Addison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Addison was great and my kids loved her!! I would definitely hire her again!"
Kimberly D.
Asia H.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Paraprofessional 03-2023-01-2024 Daycare Assistant 04-2022-01-2023 Nanny 01-2022-07-2023
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a 19-year-old babysitter trying to find a full time job. Anydays work for me, preferably 7am-5 p.m. but I am VERY flexible. I would prefer to use the families nanny car, I have a clean driving record and is licensed. I am asking for $22-27 an hour depending on the families number of children and the workload...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Asia came for a visit and was full of energy. She interacted with my daughter and within minutes was having a great time with her. Asia has a bubbly personality and clearly has a passion for taking care of children. Thank you for your time Asia!"
Ceylan T.
4.5
(2)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Traveling and care for the children. Can help with housekeeping and run any errands needed.
Trecia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Trecia is a great nanny, she took care of my 5 month old daughter and I never had a problem with her care. She was punctual, caring, protective of my child and she had years of experience when I hired her with references as well. Her hours were 8-5 Monday-Friday...
Makiyah G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 22 and a senior at SJU. I am available for after school sitting/driving/errand running, as well as date nights. I have my own transportation and can provide references/clearances!
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was so sweet and great with our daughter!!"
Sabreena M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katie! I am a Nanny and Full Spectrum Doula in Philadelphia. I've worked as a care giver for over 10 years.
I started my career as a preschool teacher for Primrose Schools and then transitioned to nanny work. I have cared for all ages from infant to school age as well as several sets of multiples (twins &...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is an amazing Nanny! She has been a wonderful fit with our family - our kids love her. Katie started with us when our triplets were one and she has shown great patience, compassion and organization. As a mother of multiples I was thrilled to find someone with...
Lori R.
Hi! I used to be an assistant to the CEO of a small public relations firm in Manhattan so I am very used to running errands and taking care of odd jobs. I have a car and don't mind doing the time consuming tasks you have to take care of throughout your day or just helping out with anything. Great with people, kids, and pets!
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Recent errand runner reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Sheena A.
5.0
Unfortunately it didn't work out because we only need someone part time and she's looking for full time but she met my son and he really liked Sheena. She came on time, spent two hours with him and stays in touch if I message her. Anyone would be lucky to get her!
- Deb K.
Sandra V.
5.0
Very polite and professional. Extremely meticulous in carrying out her duties. Very hard worker.
- Steven J.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Our kids (7 and 4) loved her and can't wait for her to come back!
- Shaleigh C.
Cassidy T.
5.0
Cassidy is a kind, patient and intelligent caregiver with both young children and seniors.
- Bethany T.
Maritza A.
5.0
Maritza (Mary) is a wonderful care giver. She has watched my daughter (who is almost 2) for the last 3 months. She has also helped in the mornings get my son who is almost 4 ready for school, and sometimes has watched both kids for me. My daughter is starting preschool and we won't be needing her...
- Amy V.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Philadelphia
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring an errand runner in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.98 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 Philadelphia, PA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Philadelphia, PA. There are currently 162 errand runners in Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Philadelphia?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Errand Runners in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 162 listed errand runners.