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60 errand runners are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 7 years
Errand runners in Poughkeepsie, NY
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Reliable, compassionate dedicated PCA. With 10 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients, experienced with disabilities, illnesses, dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer.
I can provide personal hygiene, mobility, medication management, meal preparation, companionship....
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Clarissa M.
Beacon, NY
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked at an assisted living facility for about 4 years now, so I am a certified RCA. My skills vary from distribution of medication, meal preps, activities, running errands, taking residents to appointments, showering and changing residents, a listening ear etc. I also have my bachelors degree in sociology, and now work as...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clarissa watched my grandpa for me and she is extremely dependable and reliable. He loved her!"
Julissa R.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny/caregiver for 17 years. I am warm, loving, caring and reliable. I was brought up with strong morals and values. I can help with light housekeeping, running errands, managing the house, organizing, cooking and driving. Being a nanny/caregiver is not a paycheck to me, it's a passion. I will bring a...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had interviewed Jennifer for a nanny position. Unfortunately our situation changed so we weren't hiring anyone. She was wonderful! She met the kids, and they immediately were comfortable with her, sitting on her lap and laughing. Not an easy task with my two! I...
Janine K.
Kristy R.
Poughquag, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Kristy. I have extensive experience (20+years) with children. Many of my years of experience were within in an early childhood setting. I was an infant teacher for 6 years, a preschool teacher for 5 years and pre-K teacher for 6 years. For the past 4 years l've been a nanny for a wonderful family in Milbrook. I enjoy...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I begin with Kristy? We literally struck the child care jackpot with her. She came to our house and cared , really cared, for my two boys ages now 4 & 5. She went above and beyond, always on time, always showed up, was always available. She never just sat...
Shannon H.
4.9
(8)
Hi, My name is Tracy, and I have 28 years of experience working with Alzheimers, dementia and end of life stage. Although I have no formal training, I use my 30 years of experience as my background. I have always enjoys being a Home Health Aide. I don't just take care of seniors, some of my clients were younger than me. I do...
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tracy helped my mother with post-hospitalization home recovery from surgery. She is a warm, friendly and reliable caregiver and a great companion who has been active in the local (mid-Hudson Valley) community all her life. Mom didn’t just get someone to help with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
Thank you for visiting my profile! A little about me: I've worked with kids since I was a teenager. Sporadically and full time. I've babysat for NYC families and locally in Hudson Valley. I'm comfortable with ages 0-13. The youngest baby I've looked after was 2 months.
I have my own reliable car, am a non smoker. I'm...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jane to watch our toddler for about 7 weeks over the summer and our only regret was that we hadn’t found her sooner! Jane went above and beyond our expectations in caring for our child and also keeping our house going while we were working. We came to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm a 52-year-old mom of 3 sons. I live in the Orange Lake area. I've got 10+ years experience and reputable references for house cleaning. I'm very detailed (my past employers will vouch for me). I will do top to bottom (ceilings, fans, windows, to floors and everything in between). I'm honest and reliable. With notice, I...
Lawree can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Lawree is an excellent cleaner and a great person. I can recommend her without hesitation."
Elizabeth S.
Vilma O.
Cold Spring, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love children. Working with children has always been my passion. I have been babysitting from a young age. I have taken care of children of different ages (newborns, toddlers, grade, middle & high school). I have also taken care of twins, & children with some disabilities, so I am able to dedicate 100% to any position I commit...
Vilma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome, loving, outgoing, understanding, and always willing to help."
Candi D.
I will gladly go shopping or bring you to and from an appointment or other errand running you may need. Please let me know ahead of time if possible to assure I can fit you into my schedule as needed.
Resourceful, flexible, and thorough assistant, errand runner etc. I am happy to help you with a wide variety of tasks. From mundane time consuming errands, to bigger creative projects. Professionally trained fine artist has a wide variety of work experience and skills to get your job done. Whatever you may need help with, I've...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nicole and I am 34 years old. I have been involved with many aspects of babysitting and running errands for families. I have traveled to get fresh milk and eggs for people. I also went to a farm over the summer for 8 weeks to pick up fresh veggies for a family. I don't mind doing a little grocery shopping or...
I am looking for part-time work in addition to my main career job (IBM Process Engineer )...
For the last 3 years, I have 2 disabled clients who I am their personal assistant in helping them with personal care, house chores, store shopping, cooking, and running errands..
I am a single mom and have experience with raising my...
Natalie M.
Beacon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver As Well As Light Housekeeping If Needed And/or Running Errands
Hello, my name is Natalie and I live in Beacon, NY. I have raised two children of my own who are now grown and I have a 6-year-old grandson. I worked at the Garrison Union Free School as a substitute teacher from March 2009-June 2014. I worked with kindergarten through eighth grade including special education. I am currently...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria H.
Kingston, NY
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Reliable Candidate For General Cleaning, Organizing, Errands & More
Experienced and detail-oriented cleaner with over 3 years of professional cleaning and organizing experience. I take pride in maintaining clean and organized spaces to create a comfortable environment for clients. In addition to my cleaning skills, I bring 4 years of personal assistant experience, where I excelled at running...
Victoria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! I am an energetic grandmother that is looking to be a part time senior companion. I can do light housekeeping, light laundry, meal prep, run errands, etc. I enjoy dancing, playing games, going on walks, sewing, and knitting. I like to keep busy so this sounds like something I would enjoy doing. I speak Spanish as well.
Elvira can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Isabella D.
Fishkill, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Isabella! Here's a little about me that I would love to share with you!
I love to cook my patients their favorite food! I love to hear stories, play cards and go on walks. Some background information about me: I am an experienced care giver with over 4 years of experience! All of my patients require special attention...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Although I don't have a long history of being a babysitter or nanny, I do have 2 years of being an aunt under my belt! Since becoming an aunt I have found so much peace and happiness in being around children and showering them with love just as their mommy would do! I have a degree in culinary arts so your child (and you) will...
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
In taking care of my father of 94 Yrs, until his recent passing, I realize the importance of having responsible care for our loved ones. My experience in caring for him included but were not limited to, hygiene, making sure medications were taken, dietary needs were met, running errands, doctors appointments were coordinated and...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care
Diera W.
Newburgh, NY
$20-40/hr
I was trained as a CNA though my certification has lapsed because I lived out of the country for a period of time. I have experience running errands and prepping meals. I am patient and kind and love to hear the stories of those who have lived more life than I have.
Diera can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Jenn R.
Hurley, NY
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping & Errands : Attention To Detail, Reliable, Experienced
My name is Jenn I have been cleaning for over 20 years. I'm trustworthy, kind, and pay attention to detail.
I would be happy to help out by running errands for you or a loved one.
I do have a fulltime from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. I would be available after 5:30 p.m. and on the weekends. If I know in advance I may be able to...
Jenn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
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Recent errand runner reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Clarissa M.
5.0
Clarissa watched my grandpa for me and she is extremely dependable and reliable. He loved her!
- Julissa R.
Jennifer E.
5.0
We interviewed Jennifer in March 2017 for our full-time nanny position. Before meeting her, we checked with her references and they were outstanding (including from a family who she had been with for 10 years). Her prior families described her as warm, reliable and a wonderful caregiver who had...
- Carisa S.
Kristy R.
5.0
Where do I begin with Kristy? We literally struck the child care jackpot with her. She came to our house and cared , really cared, for my two boys ages now 4 & 5. She went above and beyond, always on time, always showed up, was always available. She never just sat them in front fo the TV. She took...
- Shannon H.
Tracy H.
5.0
Tracy has always come to my house with a smile on her face ready to help me face the day.
- Care member
Jane V.
5.0
We hired Jane to watch our toddler for about 7 weeks over the summer and our only regret was that we hadn’t found her sooner! Jane went above and beyond our expectations in caring for our child and also keeping our house going while we were working. We came to trust her very quickly, and also...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Poughkeepsie
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Hiring an errand runner in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.94 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Poughkeepsie, NY. There are currently 16 errand runners in Poughkeepsie. 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 Poughkeepsie who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Poughkeepsie?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Poughkeepsie. 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 Poughkeepsie, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.