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Alicia R.

I Can Run Errands As Well

Alameda, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can run errands such as grocery store, pick up laundry from tailor, etc. As long as gas is covered with pay.
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Janet S.

Fun Happy Assistant - Can't Wait To Help Your Family With Pets-household-errands

Alameda, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I enjoy working with families for household help, errands, pets, and kids. I am very organized, professional, communicative, and reliable. I love keeping homes tidy, organizing, running errands, and walking dogs. I can't wait to meet you to see how we can work together.
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Renee C.

Kind & Attentive Care Giver For Seniors; Dr. appts, Errands & Companionship

Alameda, CA

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$34/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
companionship
I'd describe my personality as positive, helpful & kind I like caring for seniors because they need someone with patience, who is a good listener, & attentive to their needs which are strong traits of mine. I'm looking for a job that I'll be "big help" to a person needing companionship, running errands with the person or...
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Joanne E.

House Sitting / Light Errands

Alameda, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
If you are going to be away and need someone to watch over your home, bring in the mail and packages, water plants, etc. I am happy to help you while you are away. I will update you on anything that happens so you have the comfort knowing your home is safe and sound. ALSO, If you need any light errands or help with something,...
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Anne B.

Experienced Special Needs Nanny/Sitter? Caregiver

Alameda, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Anne, and I'm a mature 51-year-old Special Needs Nanny/Sitter, Driver, Senior companion, Prep Cook, Errand Runner and Pet lover/sitter. I have 12 years of full time Nanny experience (East Coast and California), mostly with ages 3+-teens, experience with owning and sitting cats and dogs, experienced with...
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Anne B.

Alameda, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Anne, and I am a 51-year-old Nanny/Sitter (experienced with special needs children, as well as adults), Driver, Senior companion, Prep Cook, Errand Runner and Pet lover/sitter. I have 12 years of full time Nanny experience (East Coast and California), mostly with ages 3+ to teens, experience with owning and sitting...
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Janet S.

Home Assistant

Alameda, CA

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$25/hr
Organization
kitchen cleaning
I love helping to keep homes tidy and organized. I also enjoy working around kids and dogs. I have a flexible schedule and a car for running errands.
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Wendy Z.

Alameda, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
Hello, my name is Wendy and I have 5+ years of senior care experience. My responsibilities include providing transportation, light housekeeping, running errands, meal preparation, and more. I have a positive attitude and warm personality! If you are interested in my help, please message me :)
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Jackeline R.

Alameda, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hi there, hope you're doing well. Let me know if you need help running errands, house sitting, shopping, getting to and from appointments, and etc. Whatever you may need to have peace of mind, I will do my best to help you. Thanks for considering me. Take care!
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Michaela B.

Alameda, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Michaela, and I have over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care and reliable support. I truly enjoy helping others and making each day a little easier and more comfortable. Whether it's companionship, running errands, meal prep, transportation, or helping with daily routines, I always strive...
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Lizbeth L.

Caregiver/LVN

Alameda, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi there, I'm Lizbeth and have over 7 years experience in medical field caring for patients. My patients ages have ranged from infants to elderly. I'm currently working as a Licensed vocational nurse with patients ages 18-75years old. I'm also in school for my RN, BSN. I would love to use the extra time I have to help out a...
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Giselle G.

Alameda, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello I've been a transporter and I used to run a lot of errands for both my grandmas I would be happy to help out
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Naji J.

Housekeeper And Errands

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 5 years of experience as a Housekeeper and Errand runner. The services I've provided include: Performing a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing. Ensuring all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards. Protecting equipment and making sure there are no...
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Mimi T.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've been a care giver for the last 15 years. I love to read to kids and really enjoy hanging out at the library and parks with them! I'm also very helpful with chores and running errands as needed.

Care Member says "Mimi took care of our children for 5 years. She is kind, gentle, patient, helpful, thoughtful, smart, and efficient individual. I cannot recommend her...

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Ella S.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My name is Ella and I am a rising sophomore at Davidson College. In my free time, I love to bake, be outdoors, play board games, and do crafts. I love working with kids and doing many fun activities! I have experience babysitting for toddlers and young kids and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am able to run errands as well...

Care Member says "Ella was excellent and my son really liked her. "

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Anna M.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi all! I am a recent MSW grad looking for part time childcare roles while I search for a full time role as a clinical social worker. I have held various nanny & babysitter roles for 7+ years with extensive experience with infants & toddlers. I love working with children and new parents, having the opportunity to support a...

Care Member says "Anna is the best! Our 2.5 year old loves his “Anna” day. She engages him all day and entertains his interests. She is great at going with the flow and...

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Ahmad Hafid E.

Male Caregiver In San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
Experienced caregiver over 5 years in San Francisco Bay Area, CNA certified, IHSS registered - San Francisco, I am vaccinated against COVID-19 and boostered. my scope of care is including personal hygiene, meal preparation, general assistance, medication management, light cleaning, organizing, companionship care, and running...

Lucky C. says "Hafid can be the best caregiver you'll ever meet in your life. He's sharp, conscientious, trustworthy, observant, & proactive. He took care of my husband...

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Chantha T.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families! My last position with an amazing family as ended and now I'm looking for full or part time and/or temporary care for the infant and toddler age group. I have an extensive background working with babies and toddlers in day care centers, nannying, and preschool teaching. I love spending time in the outdoors...

Care Member says "Joy cared for our son from age 14 months to 3 years, and I can say without hesitation that she is truly extraordinary—a real-life Mary Poppins. The only...

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Asia W.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

Oakland, CA

4.0(1)
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$17/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
live-in home care
Hi my name is Asia. I recently graduate from Merritt College with my A.A. in Social and Behavioral Science. I have experience of being a caregiver with my own father. He couldn't do certain things anymore and I was there to assist him. From cleaning, cooking, running errands, I knew this was something I wanted to do. My dream...

Jacy H. says "Just too young but I really thought she was amazing!"

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Losaline H.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time Work

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
visiting nurse
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Losaline, I have being a Caregiver for over 25 years and have work in home and in facilities and familiar with loved ones who diagnosed with Alzheimer' s, Parkinson, MS, stroke, Dementia, Dialysis, Diabetes, cancer and hospice and aging. I helped them with their hygiene, meds reminder, meal preparation, Dr. apt,...

Etang I. says "Losaline has been a true gift to my little family. She has cared for my partner who has dementia. We worked with her briefly part-time pre-pandemic. We...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Alameda, CA

Errand Runners in Alameda, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Mimi T.

Mimi took care of our children for 5 years. She is kind, gentle, patient, helpful, thoughtful, smart, and efficient individual. I cannot...

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Ella S.

Ella was excellent and my son really liked her.

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Anna M.

Anna is the best! Our 2.5 year old loves his “Anna” day. She engages him all day and entertains his interests. She is great at going with...

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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Alameda

Hiring an errand runner in Alameda, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.50 per hour as of November 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 Alameda, CA. There are currently 12 errand runners in Alameda. 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 Alameda 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 Alameda. 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 Alameda, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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