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Katherine A.

Full-Time Direct Support Coordinator For 6 Years

Alachua, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands. Instruct or advise clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, nutrition, or infant care. Participate in case reviews, consulting with the team caring for the client, to evaluate the client's needs and...
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Katherine A.

Care-giver/Direct Support Coordinator

Alachua, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Working for ARC of Alachua County for 6 years REALLY helped me get a grasp on the mentally impaired society. I was a live-in for 4 years and overnight staff for 2 years. I had to learn their mannerisms, what made them tick. I had to learn the things that would set them off and the things that would put a smile on their face. I...
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Sonni W.

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Enjoy helping seniors with everyday task rather running errands or just keeping up the house. It's my passion to help with seniors
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Debbie G.

Gainesville, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been happily married for almost 28 years. My husband and I have one daughter, age 23. I have worked in Christian education for 15 years. I have been a stay at home mom and home-schooled my daughter for 13yrs. In the past, I nannied for 4yr-6yrs. I am available to care for your child/children/parent etc. I can cook, do...
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Cristina L.

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Witnessing my father's journey with dementia inspired my commitment to bringing comfort and joy to seniors. I am a patient and compassionate caregiver who thrives on building genuine connections by learning your loved one's unique personal history and preferences. I offer comprehensive support including meal preparation,...
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Rosina E.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
window washing
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Professional assistant currently helping two elderly Gainesvillians, including cooking, cleaning, errands, medical appointments, organization, shopping etc. One is wheelchair bound and the other has Alzheimer's. I owned and ran 100% of the management (including cleaning) of my Airbnb for a few years. I'm a retired professional,...
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Sonni W.

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
Im a single mom looking for work. I have housekeeping experience, caring for seniors, running errands an much more. Pet friendly and have reliable transportation.
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Paula A.

Gainesville, FL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
I'm a retired social worker with 18 years in working with adults who have experienced trauma, have mental health concerns, and crisis related issues. I am experienced in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience, enhancing my ability to provide comprehensive support....
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Stephanie K.

And I Clean Also

Gainesville, FL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
I am experienced and able to prepare meals, clean, organize, run errands and take to appointments as needed.
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Mercy O.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
My experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid is rooted in a deep passion for fostering independence and well-being for seniors. I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I am fully equipped to assist with personal care, medical management, meal preparation, and light...
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Rocio T.

High Springs, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! I'm Rocio. I would absolutely love to care after you. I am CPR certified and have taken care of my grandparents my whole life. I love to cook, clean, run errands, and be a good friend to talk to. I am responsible, reliable, genuine, and fun. Thank you so much for your consideration.
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Rocio T.

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Rocio. I have been in the babysitting industry for five years now. I am punctual, organized, bubbly, fun, responsible, and trustworthy. I am here to help make your life easier while providing the absolute best care and keeping a safe environment for your little ones. I can cook, clean, run errands, and make sure your...
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Larandia A.

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With five years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I specialize in mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands to ensure your loved ones...
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Alexis M.

Easy Going & Flexible Sitter!

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alexis and I am a student at UF. I have over 5 years of experience nannying and babysitting kids of all ages. I am comfortable helping with online school, running errands or whatever is needed for the day! I love to go outside and do hands on activities! I am willing to work long hours or just help out for a brief...
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Kailey M.

Gainesville, FL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! My name is Kailey and I am an Occupational Therapy student with hands-on experience working in a nursing home and providing care for adults. I am skilled in assisting with daily activities, household tasks, transportation, and running errands. My background in healthcare and my compassionate approach allows me to provide...
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Caoliana J.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure. I...
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Hailey C.

Fort White, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
My calling is to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. With five years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I am passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives. My experience includes de-escalating stressful situations, handling confusion, and...
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Bibiana M.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
personal care
Hi! I'm Bibiana, an HHA-certified caregiver with 3 years of experience supporting both Spanish and English-speaking adults and seniors. I am calm, reliable, and passionate about treating my patients with respect and making them as comfortable as possible. I provide personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and run...
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Wendy R.

A Loving Care Giver For Elders, Kids & Critters

Fort White, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I am a 51 yr old loving wife and mother to a 19 yr old son and a menagerie of critters. We recently moved back to North Central FL from Ga. We have a 5 acre woods and mini farm. My husband is a handy man Jack of all trades and we both enjoy cooking, going to flea markets and festivals. We owned a mobile food business in Ga for 4...
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Amanda H.

Gainesville, FL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
errands
meal prep
respite care
Hello, My name is Amanda I'm a warm, enthusiastic, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate person with a heart for working with seniors. Not only do I enjoy my job, but I love taking care of the seniors. They are such beautiful and amazing people who always seem to amaze me with their sense of humor and charisma. I enjoy making...
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  • 37 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Alachua

Hiring an errand runner in Alachua, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of September 2026. 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 Alachua, FL. There are currently 2 errand runners in Alachua. 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 Alachua 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 Alachua. 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 Alachua, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.