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Find errand runners in Portland, ME that you’ll love

52 errand runners are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years

Errand runners in Portland, ME

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Aicha I.


Portland, ME

$30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Aicha did a deep clean of my house. She did such a thorough job! She tackled spots I didn't even think of until I saw them shining after her work. On top of that she's so kind! I strongly recommend Aicha!"

Emily B.

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Delaney P.


Portland, ME

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Suzanne M.

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Devon H.


Portland, ME

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Anytime Errand Runner/Family Cook!

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...
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Brooke C.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/home Care/errands

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Grace S.


Portland, ME

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Errand Extraordinaire

I can run for groceries, grab meals, or weed the garden! Happy to help with anything you need to accomplish.
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Abigail W.


Portland, ME

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Odd Jobs & Errands

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...
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Gloria M.


Portland, ME

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Independent Support Service

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: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
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.
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Virginia C.


Portland, ME

$15-30/hr10 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...
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Dee C.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr

Dee From Portland

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, light cleaning, errands
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Caroline M.


Scarborough, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Montessori Teacher

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & 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.

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Lai Jan W.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/companion

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, live-in home care, dementia
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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.

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Delia R.


South Portland, ME

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, & Caring Nanny

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Delia has been an exceptional nanny, consistently providing loving and attentive care to baby. Her dedication, reliability, and warm personality have made her an invaluable part of our family, and we are incredibly grateful for the positive impact she's had on our...

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Martha D.


Westbrook, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed, Reliable, Experienced

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: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & 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...

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Venita G.


South Portland, ME

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

2 Full Days Housekeeping

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: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement 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.

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!
Hi there! I'm Emily, a devoted mom to a sweet toddler, and I'm passionate about helping others, especially seniors or those in need of a little extra support. I offer a range of services, including running errands, light housekeeping, and providing friendly companionship. I understand how important it is to feel supported, and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
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Sarah M.


Westbrook, ME

$10-15/hr

Odd Jobs/Errands

Hello! My name is Sarah - I am a 27-year-old registered dietitian who is currently in physician assistant school. I am doing clinical rotations at central Maine medical center this summer and am looking for part time jobs. I am extremely hard working, love being around people and animals, and enjoy the great outdoors! In my...
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Kelsey C.


Westbrook, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am Kelsey & I'm 30 years old. I currently have a full time job however I'm looking to boost my income while doing things I enjoy. Pet Care: I currently volunteer with a local rescue. I have years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I also have experience with...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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

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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.

Delia R.

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 of both our families as she...

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Errand Runners in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 52 listed errand runners.