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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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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
companionship
meal prep
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
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
meal prep
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
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
dementia
transportation
+ 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
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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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April C.

Alameda, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have two other younger siblings that I have taken care of before. I run all kinds of errands that include grocery shooping, trips to the park, pick up/ drop off to school, etc. I'm used to being the one to take care of things around the house. I have 2 nieces I periodically care for when my sister in law needs a break. Ones a...
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Cynthia R.

Senior Care/ Errand Runner/ Senior Companion

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cynthia, I am a native San Franciscan and currently work for a wonderful senior service agency that focuses on the well being of senior's living in San Francisco. I have a Masters Degree in Gerontology that can be well utilized in the role as a senior care assistant. I work full-time Monday through Friday but...

Gabriela G. says "Cynthia was Amazing! She took care of my mother with care and respect, was great with communication and updates, and was punctual...

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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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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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Kulisi V.

San Francisco, CA

4.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience. I'm fully vaccinated, boosted, and often getting tested for Covid-19. I can help with Transportation Services, Running Errands, Cooking, Meal Preparation, Bathing/Dressing, Medication, and more. I've worked for seniors with *Dementia *Alzheimer's *Stroke *Cerebral Palsy *Cancer *Diabetes I...

Care Member says "She cared for my mother, professional and caring. "

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Delilah D.

San Francisco, CA

4.6(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Experienced Household Manager with 7+ years supporting families in San Francisco. I've successfully managed many private homes, overseeing daily operations such as vendor coordination, appointment scheduling, errands, grocery and supply management, laundry and wardrobe care, meal prep, and general household organization. I also...

Care Member says "An amazing nanny / babysitter. We have loved having her help out our family this year. A natural with our kiddos. Has all the qualities you would want...

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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
Live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
visiting nurse
+ 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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Annie S.

Bilingual Home Care Aid Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
personal care
+ 1 more
Greetings! I have been a state registered Home Care Aide for over 6 years and find this work very rewarding. I am cheerful, caring and compassionate by nature, enjoy listening and engaging in fun conversations with my clients. I provide companion care for different age seniors (62-98) and help my clients with light housework,...

Care Member says "Annie is a responsible, kind and caring caregiver. We hired Annie for temporary assistance to my 95yrs old mother after suffering a stroke. She helped...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.31/hr as of October 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

Cynthia R.

Cynthia was Amazing! She took care of my mother with care and respect, was great with communication and updates, and...

- Gabriela G.

Mimi T.

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

- Care member

Ahmad Hafid E.

Hafid can be the best caregiver you'll ever meet in your life. He's sharp, conscientious, trustworthy, observant, & proactive. He took care...

- Lucky C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Alameda

Hiring an errand runner in Alameda, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.31 per hour as of October 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 13 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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