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The average star rating for errand runners is 4.7

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Katina E.


Leesburg, VA

<$10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Errands And More

5.0

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Welcome to On The Go for You Cleaning & Errand Service! I am a small community based company providing my neighbors and community a helping hand. The same pride that I take in keeping a clean home is the same pride I take in making your home clean as well as comfortable. I also realize that time...

Latest review:

5.0
Katina is AMAZING, and we are fortunate to have found her! She is trustworthy, detail-oriented and diligent, and she leaves our home sparkling clean. Would recommend her highly.

Reviewed by Penny W.

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Aldeni K.


Ashburn, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caretaker, Personal Asst And Errands, Housekeeper, Pets And Senior Help

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Aldeni. I have been involve with children and seniors my whole life. I am a wife and mom of two great teens. I have taken care of a family in Northern Virginia for over 16 years that had pets, kids in private school , multiple properties, and several businesses . In the past, I...

Latest review:

5.0
Alseni is the most wonderful nanny that we've ever had. Very professional, punctual and well versed in her field. She's very patient with the children, does many physically and mentally taxing activities with...

Reviewed by Sarah M.

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Megi S.


Reston, VA

$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Name Is Megi.

5.0

(1)

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Hi - My name is Megi and I'm currently working at Columbia College Vienna Va as a teacher, human resources manager and Admission Representative. I am originally from Albania and have been in Us for 7 years. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids...
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Amy M.


Sterling, VA

$26-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Infant Care Giver/Mom/Empty Nester

5.0

(3)

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Hi. My name is Amy. I am a mother of two who are now grown up. I was a stay at home Mom through their childhoods. I am a freelance photographer, mostly of children, family and HS senior portraiture. I am looking to gain more income as I navigate divorce. I was a nanny all through my college years....

Latest review:

5.0
Amy is an incredibly kind, caring, and compassionate individual - care taking is at the very core of her being and has been from a young age. Amy was born to love, nurture, and lead, and her creativity becomes...

Reviewed by Lindsay W.

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Cintia V.


Ashburn, VA

$34-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I'd describe my personality as strong , challenging myself to be better day by day,, I like working with kids because I can teach and learn at the same time, running around doing outdoor activities love it, and help other specially parents because I know how difficult is to be a parent simple as...

Latest review:

5.0
Travelling with a young child while getting work done is challenging and Cintia made it possible. My son was well taken care of by her and had a lot of quality time while I was working on our trip. She is kind,...

Reviewed by Zhewei G.

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Sueli E.


Sterling, VA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/And Errands!

5.0

(3)

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I have been in this country for over 25 years coming from Brazil. I'm kind, honest and a very outgoing person. I can do all kind of jobs to help families around VA. I can be a nanny, housekeeper, help organize, do errands, etc.

Latest review:

5.0
Sueli has been the Nanny for our 3 children for almost a year. In short, Sueli exceeds my expectations in every aspect-- she's a warm caregiver, a structured assistant to keep our house running and someone...

Reviewed by Amanda G.

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Elsa A.


Leesburg, VA

$30-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care giving Is A Gift

5.0

(1)

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I have 15 + years of care giving business, I have experience with Dementia, MS, COPD and hospice care with excellent recommendations (available upon request). I'm bilingual fluent in Spanish and English. I'm very reliable and very responsible person and will treat your loved ones with greatest care...

Latest review:

5.0
Elsa started working w/my mom over a year ago. She was amazing right from the start. We hired her to help my mom out at home as her COPD was starting to limit her activities. She helped w/meal prep, household...

Reviewed by Kathy D.

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Noshin B.


Ashburn, VA

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with personal care like bathing and dressing. I can help with all daily activities like preparing food and feeding, giving medication, light cleaning, and more. I have my own transportation and don't mind running errands and going shopping. I am very...

Latest review:

5.0
She's a very loving, kind,dependable, and caring person.

Reviewed by Parvin E.

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Hana S.


Herndon, VA

$25-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Hana, Welcome to my Profile! If you are looking for a nanny that is fully vaccinated, has their own transportation and a pet lover I am here! I've been care taking on/off since I was about 14 and just turned 24 back in November of 2022. I can lightly cook, tidy up around the house...

Latest review:

5.0
I had Hanna watch my 7 year old son twice now. Everything went great both times. Hana did everything asked, did a great job with my son, was dependable, and gave me a quick report at the end about how it...

Reviewed by Alex R.

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Laurie T.


Sterling, VA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Gentle And Kind Senior Companion

5.0

(1)

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I have many hours of being a senior companion as I have cared for both of my grandmothers while they were in their 80's and 90's until they passed. I am experienced in companionship, helping with personal care, errands, medication sorting, reading to and light meal prep. I don't mind washing a few...

Latest review:

5.0
I seriously can't think of enough good things to say about Laurie! I live out of state, and she's been my Mom's helper for some time now. Anything that's needed for Mom's care, Laurie is right there. She...

Reviewed by Becca K.

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Debbie G.


Leesburg, VA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Errands And Household Needs

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I am a mature career professional who is entering a new chapter after a very long career in the technology sector. I have worked in highly responsible leadership positions, have owned my own homes, decorated them myself, bought and sold them myself, started two successful businesses, am a great...
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Bajo T.


Herndon, VA

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Errand Runner/Assistant/Driver

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Hello, my name is Bajo. I am a rising senior at James Madison University and looking for a summer job. I have a car and I can run errands or do any job needed. I am free 24/7.
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Emily H.


Herndon, VA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Can Help With Errands!

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Hi, my name is Emily and I can help with errands like grocery shopping, picking up and dropping off items!
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Mary E.


Ashburn, VA

$14-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Errands

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Hi! My name is Mary and I'm currently 20 and a sophomore in college. I can do any type of errand/job you need me to do! I love doing errands! I am very reliable, responsible, and on-time! I also have my own car and license, I am a non-smoker, and I'm 100% comfortable with pets! Let me know if you...
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Ashley B.


Ashburn, VA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Your Do-It-All Girl!

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Hi! I am Ash, a sophomore studying Business and Media Arts. I saw your job posting for an assistant/errand runner and it is right up my alley. I have been a nanny for several years which included not only caring for the children, but taking care of the home, cleaning, organizing, doing laundry,...
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Ashley B.


Ashburn, VA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Happy Helper!

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Hey there! I'm Ash, a student at The University Of Kentucky! I absolutely adore kids, animals, and elderly people alike and I have a lot of experience caring for all! Ideally, I'm looking to be a summer nanny once school ends for me (May). Apart from that, I'm always willing to help run errands,...
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Ramona B.


Ashburn, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience Looking For Full-Time Job

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A little about myself; I am originally from Libera but came to the states at the age of 7. I come from a very big family. I am 27 years old and super active. I'm currently an EMT pursuing my Paramedic certification. I am PALS (pediatric advance life support) certified. My personality would be...
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Elaine C.


Leesburg, VA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Coordinator Available

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A few words about myself I am extremely organized and love to be busy. I can run different types of errands and organize anything for you. I am very reliable and devoted to my work presented to me. In the past 8 years I relocated to Virginia to be close to my 2 grandchildren. Please feel free to ask...
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Deysie D.


Ashburn, VA

$16-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays

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I am a rising senior at Mount Saint Mary's University where I am pursuing a Health Sciences major. I am currently an EMT in training and am home for the summer looking to babysit throughout the week. I have been babysitting for six years, and have come across a wide range of children from 6-months...
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Rachel M.


Sterling, VA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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Hi! I'm a 20-year-old part time college student here in northern virginia. I have nannied for a sweet little boy since infancy for 2 years. Prior to that job I babysat my younger cousins and family friend's children for a few years. I love kids and have lots of fun caring for them. I love to cook,...

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Recent errand runner reviews

Katina E.

5.0

Katina is AMAZING, and we are fortunate to have found her! She is trustworthy, detail-oriented and diligent, and she leaves our home sparkling clean. Would recommend her highly.

- Penny W.

Aldeni K.

5.0

Alseni is the most wonderful nanny that we've ever had. Very professional, punctual and well versed in her field. She's very patient with the children, does many physically and mentally taxing activities with them, teaches and corrects gently and my kids genuinely love her. I don't know what we...

- Sarah M.

Amy M.

5.0

Amy is an incredibly kind, caring, and compassionate individual - care taking is at the very core of her being and has been from a young age. Amy was born to love, nurture, and lead, and her creativity becomes her greatest asset when given an opportunity to look after others. Amy will not just...

- Lindsay W.

Cintia V.

5.0

Travelling with a young child while getting work done is challenging and Cintia made it possible. My son was well taken care of by her and had a lot of quality time while I was working on our trip. She is kind, responsible and would go the extra mile for us. I'd absolutely work with her again!

- Zhewei G.

Sueli E.

5.0

Sueli has been the Nanny for our 3 children for almost a year. In short, Sueli exceeds my expectations in every aspect-- she's a warm caregiver, a structured assistant to keep our house running and someone that anticipates my family's needs without our asking; making our lives better and easier....

- Amanda G.

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