Find Trusted Errand Runners Near Me in Portland, ME
We have 57 errand runners in Portland, ME! Compare and hire the best errand runner to fit your needs.
Find errand runners in Portland, ME that you’ll love
57 errand runners are listed in Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Portland, ME
Aicha I.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Aicha can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all while being very efficient. Aicha shows up on time and with a smile on her face ready to do a great job."
Susan R.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delaney worked for us the summer of 2013 and did a great job with our two children, ages 4 and 6 at the time."
Christine L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and enthusiastic young woman looking for some extra work this winter. I would love to help you with any errands you may need done as well as help cooking or cleaning. I am a vegetarian and skilled at cooking vegetarian/vegan meals, but I am also comfortable cooking meat. I have my own car and would be...
Hello,
My name is Brooke. I'm 33 years old living in South Portland currently a stay at home mother with my daughter who is 4. I have a lot of experience with kids from newborns-early teens in all different types of situations. From nannying, being a doula, working in daycares, teaching children ski school etc. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
I can run for groceries, grab meals, or weed the garden! Happy to help with anything you need to accomplish.
I provide assistance to those in need. I help complete a variety of tasks and errands given to me, including but not limited to, grocery shopping, tidying up rooms/houses, filling out paperwork, organizing, cleaning, rearranging, garden work, yard-work, pet care, medicine administration, First Aid, scheduling appointments, and...
I have worked in Portland, ME, for 2 years as part of an independent support service for a charity. I drive senior citizens, run errands, clean, etc.
Gloria can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
I'm a social worker looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Carrie can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Aicha I.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr
I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Virginia C.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love variety! I'm happy to run errands, garden, pet walk. I'm also a licensed massage therapist (30 years) and a certified personal service specialist (PSS). I would very much like to travel with a family providing care for young children and/or elder care/companionship.
As an artist and muralist, I can bring your walls to...
I care for children birth through kindergarten, and am now expanding my care practice to include senior care.
I am a good cook, a good listener and can run errands to make life easier for you and your family.
Looking forward to speaking with you about how I might take a little off your to-do list.
Dee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Erin M.
Portland, ME
$25-30/hr
Available to run errands, do light housekeeping, tidying, laundry, etc.
Non smoker, reliable transportation. Senior care available.
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, my background is working in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all age groups primarily with children aged 3-5 years for over 20 years. I love working with infants/toddlers & preschoolers and am passionate about early childhood education.
I am a certified Newborn Care specialist...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Caroline has been working with my family as a part-time nanny for six months. We feel so lucky to have found her! She brings a wealth or experience to the job, and we truly feel our daughter is thriving and learning so much during her time with Caroline. Caroline...
Lily B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Erlinda. I am a CNA, and Dementia Specialist. I have been doing private home care for over 5 yrs. Duties include bathing, dressing, prep meal, running errands, helping them to stay active, light housekeeping, and companionship. I will be happy to deliver quality care for your loved ones
If you have any questions feel...
Erlinda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Erlinda helped with our Mom's care for several months, until our Mom passed. Erlinda is highly knowledgeable, very caring and kind. She treated our Mom with great care and affection and my Mom liked her a lot. She was also flexible an trustworthy. And,...
Lisa T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 16 years of experience caring for seniors aged 70 to 100. I have extensive experience working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients and in 2016 received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the State of Maine. In facilities, I have worked one on one...
Lai Jan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My Father who had mobility issues lived in assisted living and began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week to help Dad begin his day. She came highly recommended from the staff of the facility. Jo impressed...
Michael C.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Are you in need of a responsible, fun, and caring Nanny? Please look no further! I love kids and have experience with all ages, (infant-preteen) as well as twins. I also have reliable transportation and a great driving record. I like to play games, read stories, do arts and crafts, sing songs, and have outside time...
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Delia as part of a nanny-share to watch our now 1 year old son, and she has been a great hire! At that time our family and our co-nanny-share family interviewed many candidates and she was our clear choice. Over the past year she has become almost a part...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated, compassionate caregiver, I take pride in my ability to provide both skilled support and a joyful presence for those in my care. I'm a licensed and insured RN. Caring for my own mother who had dementia in her 90s gave me my best experience. I lived with her the last three years; kept her active; conversant; hired...
Martha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Martha has a lot of patience with my mother! She is very reliable and has been flexible when my mother’s schedule has changed. We had also been trying to get my mother to get out and do things rather than just sit and home but Martha was actually successful at...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home management services for over 30 years now. I am comfortable dealing with large homes to small condos, making sure to be careful with details you request and your priorities first. I can make my own natural cleaning supplies or use what you already have. Besides what is listed and checked in my job...
Venita can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your needs and always willing to do more. We couldn't ask for more from her and highly recommend her!"
Julie M.
Angela L.
Falmouth, ME
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been employed as a nanny for more than 20 years. Very patient and caring and an outgoing personality. Love working with children and adults alike! Lots of experience and excellent references! I also have approximately 5 years experience with a handicap adult with helping and running errands etc!
Liana S.
South Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an RN with past experience as a CNA caring for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. My recent RN experience has been in labor and delivery, but a part of my heart has always been with caring for seniors and those who need a little extra assistance with day to day tasks. Whether you're looking for a few...
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care
Showing 1 - 20 of 57
Recent errand runner reviews in Portland, ME
Aicha I.
5.0
Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all while being very efficient. Aicha shows up on time and with a smile on her face ready to do a great job.
- Susan R.
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition to our family! She is a positive, loving person and took great care of my baby. She loves to have fun and will actively play with you kids while...
- Suzanne M.
Caroline M.
5.0
Caroline was wonderful with my 5 month old baby! We only had her a few days, but our bay took to her calm nature right away. Wish I could have had her stay with us a bit longer! Anyone would be luck to have her
- Care member
Erlinda S.
5.0
Erlinda has worked with my in-laws in their memory care setting for 6+ months. She is kind, caring, engaging and skilled. The folks have enjoyed her energy and her interest in their care and quality of life. She has great communication skills, is respectful of clients and their needs and has a...
- Steve J.
Lai Jan W.
5.0
Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature.
- Colleen M.
Additional Errand Runner Services
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Portland, ME?
Hiring an errand runner in Portland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $21.17 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 Portland, ME?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Portland, ME. There are currently 12 errand runners in Portland. 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 Portland who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Portland?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Portland. 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 Portland, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Portland, ME errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 57 listed errand runners.