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60 errand runners are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Somerville, MA
Justin G.
Somerville, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher / Fun Nanny With Lots Of Learning Ideas!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 30-year-old elementary school teacher living in Somerville teaching for the Swampscott Public School system. I teach K-4 as a permanent building substitute. What brings me to here is my passion for educating and taking care of our future young adults! While my job teaching focuses on teaching kids from ages 5-9, I have a...
Justin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Justin is absolutely incredible with kids. He is quick to make things fun but also knows how to provide structure and expectations. My kids adore him. He is very reliable and hard-working. Highly recommend!"
Maren O.
Caitlyn M.
Somerville, MA
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlyn is terrific!! We are so glad that she was able to take such excellent care of our daughter from the time the baby was approximately 4 - 9 months old. Caitlyn's passion for children was evident from our first meeting. Working with Caitlyn was a breeze -- she...
Laurel Z.
Hello!
I am currently a middle school math teacher and looking to babysit after school/potentially some weekends. I have worked in education for almost three years and have worked in multiple camps. I have worked with kids from 3 years old to 14 years old. I am looking to either tutor or just babysit. Outside of my work, I...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am very reliable, and if you need an extra hand with any errands or help with house work I'm the right person for the job!
Hi! I'm Madhavi, a kind and calm babysitter with over 7 years of experience caring for and playing with kids of all ages. I have experience as a camp counselor (6 years), and daycare worker, so I'm familiar with the basics of child care. With me, your kids will be safe and have plenty of fun activities to occupy their time. I'm...
Madhavi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I am passionate about adding value to a household by cooking delicious and healthy meals and the overall running of a household. This includes but is not limited to running errands, scheduling and supervising vendors, driving children to and from school and various appointments, tidying and organizing the household so it runs...
Mary can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Wendy P.
Somerville, MA
$15-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for seniors for quite some time. With help when it comes to appointments, running errands, light housekeeping, meal prep, and helping with medication. And over all companionship. I enjoy listening to their stories or telling them mine. Going to the parks if possible. I enjoying caring for seniors all while...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Sam S.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi I'm Sam, a recent college graduate that is extremely organized, excellent multitasker, and good at reaching deadlines. I have held various internships in insurance, at hospitals and at farmers markets where I have been required to perform various tasks including traveling to promote a business, running errands for those...
Carina F.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im Carina! Rina for the kiddos! I have approximately 10+ years taking care of children of all ages! Im an adaptable person based on your needs for your children but to assist you when you need a day off and want to relax or take a day trip! I'm highly reliable and dependable also very high energy for not only you but your...
Carina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hey y'all! My name is Martha and I am a student here at Ole Miss! I am currently taking the fall and potentially spring semester off to work! I have no other jobs so my hours are extremely flexible! I have 9 years of experience and am the oldest of 4 children, one having special needs, which means I have first hand experience...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm here to help!
As a former full-time nanny, my job is to make your life easier.
I have provided the following services to several families:
-Childcare
-Grocery and errand-running services
-Housework and organizing
-Staffing Birthday parties
-Pet Care
-Homework Help
-House Sitting
I am currently a middle school English and...
Carina F.
Somerville, MA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Anyone who has a busy school and work schedule with many different tasks it can be challenging to juggle all! As I am dependable in many aspects (restaurant experience, childcare, pet care, etc!). I can multitask and do multiple errands within the day, and ensure if you potentially have guests or even need the home tidied up a...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Lesley over the 4th of July long weekend to keep our 3 year old dog company in the comfort of our own home. She took great care of the house and we received a great report from our dog. Lesley was very communicative through the "interview" process leading...
Aidan D.
Ceilidh S.
Brighton, MA
$20-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ceilidh (pronounced Kaylie) and I'm a graduate from Macalester College where I was on a pre-med track. I am now located in Boston. I have been taking care of children for most of my life because it is my favorite thing to do! I love playing games like chess or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do...
Ceilidh can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."
Bethany K.
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$30-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...
Franco can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set when he was in rehab. With renewed confidence my father has left the house twice for doctor appointments thanks...
Julie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and would highly recommend her to any parent looking for child care assistance."
Matthew C.
Sasha H.
Brighton, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha and I go to University and am a pre-med student. I am in NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 6 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years. I can help with light housekeeping, running...
Sasha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"
Amanda J.
5.0
(2)
Hi families, I'm Katie! I'm a 30-year-old full time professional, living in the Boston area. I am starting a new position this August and am looking to pick up some work before then. I have full availability right now for babysitting or errand running. I have many years of experience working with children (ages newborn-teen) as...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We love Katie!!! She is wonderful with my 5 yrs old, even my 12 yrs old likes to hang out w her. She is reliable, caring and fun. My kids love to do art projects, and play board games and silly games. Def. recommend her without any doubt."
Meizi H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
Looking for a little extra help in the mornings? I'm available a few mornings a week (until about 12ish), and would love to lend a hand! Whether you need someone to hang out with the kids while you run errands or help around the house with laundry, meal prep, organization, and more - I'm here for it!
I've been...
Luisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luisa took care of our LO as part of a nanny share, and I could not be happier! Luisa is caring, responsible, and so loving. She was flexible and a great communicator. Working with Luisa was very easy and stress free. She also helped us so much because as our LO...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!
Angie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very responsible I will miss her!"
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Recent errand runner reviews in Somerville, MA
Justin G.
5.0
We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons, and was always punctual, respectful, helpful and really wonderful with the kids. He was always surprising the kids with new types of activities, and they looked...
- Molly H.
Caitlyn M.
5.0
Caitlyn started with us when our daughter was just 3 months old and was with us for a year until we started daycare! Our daughter absolutely loves Caitlyn and would screech in the morning every time Caitlyn walked in the door. They always spent time outside at the park, on walks, reading books,...
- Care member
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
Ceilidh S.
5.0
I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional.
- Bethany K.
Franco M.
5.0
Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set when he was in rehab. With renewed confidence my father has left the house twice for doctor appointments thanks to Franco's support. Franco has...
- Julie M.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Somerville
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Somerville, MA?
Hiring an errand runner in Somerville, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.75 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 Somerville, MA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Somerville, MA. There are currently 12 errand runners in Somerville. 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 Somerville who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Somerville?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Somerville. 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 Somerville, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Somerville, MA errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Errand Runners in Somerville, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners.