Find Trusted Errand Runners Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA
We have 60 errand runners in Santa Cruz, CA! Compare and hire the best errand runner to fit your needs.
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Find errand runners in Santa Cruz, CA that you’ll love
60 errand runners are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 3 years
Errand runners in Santa Cruz, CA
Mimi L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver, Pet Sitter Or Errand Runner Available
5.0
(1)
I've had and have dogs and cats of my own. My German Shepard went totally blind at age 5 and lived till he was 12. We hiked off leash, (mostly) daily. He taught me a lot. My current 2 cats both came to live with me on their own terms, (1 feral, 1 abandoned). I like to think I have a special relationship with the animals in my...
5.0
"Mimi was very communicative and accommodating to our animals, one dog and one cat. She cared for them for four days. They were cared for as if they were her own pets. I would highly recommend her to anyone, and look forward to calling upon her in the future."
Richard M.
Taylor S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Part-Time Babysitter/Errand Runner/House Sitter
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am 27 years old and currently a hair stylist. I come from a big, diverse family with a lot of children, mixed with many different races. Since the age of 10, I kept watch over my twin nieces as newborns so my sister could work. My next babysitting job was at 15. I watched 2 twin 3-year-old boys and loved...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Taylor is a sweet kind and attentive babysitter for our twin identical 4 year old boys. She was able to tell the difference between them by the end of the first time she babysat them. She was able to play with them and get them to warm up quite quickly too. She...
Aren L.
Hello! My names Amity and I am 20 years old going to the Santa Rosa Junior College. I am available to run errands for you or any random tasks you need help with!
hello! if you need someone to help out with errands such as shopping, picking up food, etc. i'm your girl :)
I have experience with meal preparation, errands, transportation, organizing, packing, companionship, teaching, pet care, farm experience, gardening, care giving, light housekeeping, administrative, and more!
Let me help with your shopping and house cleaning. I can help you decide what to cook and help with all your needs
Tori P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ready To Help With Errands, Household Duties And Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm happy to do your grocery shopping, pick up dry cleaning, care for your pets, watch over your home while you're away, basic lawn care, and many other household tasks. Also, I'm available as a responsible and fun caregiver. I always deliver quality service with a smile. I've helped my elderly neighbor with her household...
Amelie H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-30/hr
Hey my name is Amelie, and I am a current student at UCSC! I'm a huge dog person, and have been working with kids for 5 years. I have car so can run errands and provide transportation, and I'm happy to help with household chores!
Amelie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, transportation & more
My name is Rebecca and I enjoy helping and being a service to others. In the past, I worked as a Limousine Driver and transported patients to their doctors and physical therapy appointments. I have also worked as a personal assistant helping with meal preps, grocery shopping and completing household tasks, and running errands.
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician
I am currently nannying from 8-4 during the week but am available nights and weekends! I have been nannying/caregiving since I was 10 years old. I love doing activities outside and am an athlete. I have my own car, a clean driving record, and can help with carpooling/running errands. I can also help with cleaning, laundry, and...
Kelly Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Oona B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$14-20/hr
Hi there, my name is Oona!
Although I do not have proper elder experience, I took care of my mother at end of life. This included: Errands, Dr. Appointments, med management, cleaning house, etc.
I also have extensive customer service experience and work well with all people - diversity of ages, abilities - lack of mobility,...
Oona can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marissa and I have over a years worth of experience with working and providing companionship to the disabled. I have worked with people of ll walks of disabilities including those who are epileptic, muscular distrophy, cerebral palsy, and multiple schlerosis. I am OSHA 10 certified and as well as AED/CPR/Basic First...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started off being a babysitter in high school and ended up becoming a nanny for 9 kids. The kids age range was from 2yrs to 16yrs. I did anywhere from cleaning, running errands, helped with homework, picking up from school. Then in college I was a nanny for 2 kids ages 2 and 6 and was with them all 4 years of college. I then...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with various families for over 10 years . I have my marketing degree from San Jose state but always stuck with nannying because I love it !
I believe in creating a comfortable and safe environment for kids and love getting them involved in various life skill activities. I love cooking, baking and running errands...
Kalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Samantha S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$26-38/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I recently moved to San Francisco from Santa Cruz after completing my bachelors degree at UCSC in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. I love going on hikes, playing guitar and doing doing crafts! I am the oldest child out of 12 cousins and 2 siblings so I have spent a lot of my life around children and helping to care for...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camille C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$29-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Camille, and I'm passionate about helping families and individuals keep their lives running smoothly! With years of experience in childcare, house sitting, pet care, and driving, I bring reliability, warmth, and professionalism to every role I take on. As a nanny, I pride myself on creating a safe, fun, and...
I'm an outgoing and artsy college student at UC Santa Cruz majoring in education, and I love to work with kids! I have 3 years of childcare experience, plus on and off sitter jobs on the side for about 6 years. I also have 11 years of music theory knowledge. I can help with housekeeping and swimming supervision, as well as arts...
Olivia Rose can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ana V.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd love to help you! I am an experienced organizer and enjoy getting tasks done. I have my own car and am able to drive either to pick something up or run any other errands!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi y'all,
My name is Lisa from Santa Cruz
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids from infancy to toddlerhood and teens. I'm a patient , kind and fun loving person. I'm the mother of an amazing 23-year-old who graduated from college a year ago and I found myself with an empty nest. As a result I'm back to working...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andrew O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Services: Pet Care, Tutoring, Running Errands, Or Odd Jobs
Hi, my name is Andrew! I'm currently a senior at ucsc getting my degree in environmental science. I offer a range of services including pet care, tutoring, and running errands. I am a hardworking empathetic, and trustworthy person with a passion for helping others. I have a strong background in academics being top 10 in high...
Andrew can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Santa Cruz
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Santa Cruz, CA?
Hiring an errand runner in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.48 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Santa Cruz, CA. There are currently 23 errand runners in Santa Cruz. 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 Santa Cruz who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Santa Cruz?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Santa Cruz. 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 Santa Cruz, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.