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Diane H.

Cleaning, Errands, Shopping, House Sitter

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 55 years old. Hard working and dedicated. I will come in clean your home and take care of your personal space and belongings the way you need and want them done. Using the cleaning chemicals you want. I am very trustworthy and dependable. I come with references. Relax and let me do the cleaning.

Samantha K. says "Diane is wonderful! Great with our son and dog. The house always looks wonderful afterwards!"

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Marie H.

Caring Teacher Loves Kids And Pets

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Marie. I was a teacher for 12 years and now I run my own pet care business. I have mostly taught middle school kids with disabilities. I am looking to help care for dogs/cats/bunnies etc, run errands, help people with disabilities, and so forth.

Margaret H. says "Marie is truly passionate about her work and takes responsibilities very seriously. She's someone you can truly count on and will provide top-notch...

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Linda H.

American Maid & House Sitter Available 7 Days A Week

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a housekeeper for over 15 years. I love what I do an it shows. I take pride in everything I do, and I always go above and beyond what is expected of me. I have done home improvements with the families I have worked for. I have house sat and cared for their pets when they've needed me. I cook, run errands and...

Sharlene M. says "Very good with cleaning and helpful with family and pets(one cat and one dog)"

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Deborah J.

Compassionate Elder Care And Coordinator Of Services/.

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
With over 35 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and the differently abled. I have cared for my aging parents and taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy. I've managed scheduling of other care givers, and worked closely with Hospice, coordinating a range of care. I have raised four wonderful...

Audrey T. says "Deb is an exceptionally caring person who believes elderly individuals should be given the highest amount of respect. Her focus extends beyond taking...

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Deborah J.

Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...

Megan H. says "Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and...

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Denise P.

Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience

Akron, OH

4.4(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...

Amber L. says "Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for...

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Melkio N.

Errands

Akron, OH

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Dependable worker, no regrets. I have great deal to work to your satisfaction in providing best services.
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Rebecca G.

Akron, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors, and I'm eager to make a positive impact on their lives. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide transportation, run errands, do light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle...
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Brittany T.

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I offer services from babysitting, housekeeping, senior care, or running errands. I have many years of experience with all of it and can offer references if requested. I'm dependable and flexible with times needed. Any more questions please reach out!
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Jillian A.

Professional Cleaner And Care Taker

Akron, OH

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
I currently run my own Housekeeping business. I am Looking to help elders with housekeeping and running errands. I love the elderly and before my grandmother passed away I was her caretaker. Let me help You with your loved one and treat them like my own family.
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Eleanor S.

Helping Hand

Akron, OH

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
I currently work FT at a long term care facility and I love it! My favorite part of the day is interacting with the residents. I am available weekends to help run errands or do house work or gardening/yard work in the summer!! Or even if you would just like some company for dinner or for lunch, let me know!!
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Akia B.

Akron, OH

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I have 2+ years of daycare experience. I was also an in-home babysitter for my uncle and his 3 kids, ages 0-7. I really enjoy kids and their fun personalities! I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and running errands. I am CPR certified. I'm currently a CNA/STNA, which involves the elderly but I would love...
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Bretasha B.

Akron, OH

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$12/hr
My name is Bretasha! I am a caring, fun, punctual person.. I love animals and cleaning. I am currently enrolled in college for vet assistant and pet grooming... animals are my strength but weakness at the same time... I did attend a career center for Diversified technology so I do have some experience with senior care. My...
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Michelle M.

Phenomenal House Cleaner With A Lot Of Experience.

Akron, OH

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$24/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning homes for many people on my own since 2016. I love what I do and work my hardest to ensure your complete satisfaction. I am trustworthy, reliable, dependable, friendly, and dedicated. I am looking to fill my empty time slots on my schedule. I love pets and our elderly and can provide companionship/care if...
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India E.

Akron, OH

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is India. I am a CPR and first aid certified caregiver. I am comfortable caring for seniors and children. I am a mother of 3 energetic boys, so experience is there. Organization and cleanliness are my top priorities. I understand that in this world today, parents are being pulled in many directions, and help is...
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Kara M.

Senior Care

Akron, OH

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. I am a compassionate caregiver dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. Although I am new to this experience I feel past job history and being with my own loved ones will help me to provide reliable care, including personal care, meal...
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Kaeli F.

Akron, OH

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a Registered Nurse of 11 years and newly graduated Family Nurse Practitioner who has babysat throughout schooling, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to caring for children. My passion for supporting families and providing reliable care stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I am a patient and...
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Kendall T.

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Kendall. I'm 27 years old and I am very involved in my volunteer work and my family. In my volunteer work, I talk to my neighbors and show them how the Bible can help them lead happy lives. My family is very important to me and I often do errands and things for my mother and 89-year-old grandmother. I currently...
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Linda H.

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a home health aid in the past. I took care of a gentlemen that needed full time care and he lived with his daughter. After the first week of caring for him he became my best buddy. He loved me an I loved him. I was with him until he passed. I took care of my sons father, when they wanted to put him in hospice I said...
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India E.

Providing Love And Care

Akron, OH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
Hello, thank you for taking the time to consider me for the care of your loved one. First and foremost, my name is India, and I have been in the healthcare field for 20 yrs +. I have been a STNA, HHA, and EMT. I have also been a DSP in the past. I am BLS certified, CPR, and First Aid certified. Most recently, I have worked in a...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.8

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Akron, OH

Errand Runners in Akron, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Diane H.

Diane is wonderful! Great with our son and dog. The house always looks wonderful afterwards!

- Samantha K.

Marie H.

Marie is truly passionate about her work and takes responsibilities very seriously. She's someone you can truly count on and will provide...

- Margaret H.

Linda H.

Very good with cleaning and helpful with family and pets(one cat and one dog)

- Sharlene M.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Akron

Hiring an errand runner in Akron, OH on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 per hour as of August 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.

Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Akron, OH. There are currently 24 errand runners in Akron. 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 Akron who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.

Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Akron. 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 Akron, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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