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Tiana D.

Fun Sitter And Laugh Creator

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I dedicated more of my time/career to doing doula work I am a full spectrum and postpartum night doula for the last year and I have been nannying/sitting for over 10 years. I would nanny for my neighbor's children overnight and during date nights. While in college I would take care of a class of 20 children with ages ranging...

Joanna P. says "Isis took care of my son for 4 weeks from when he was 4 months to almost 5 months old. He made a lot of progress while in her care, learning to nap in his...

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Alexis L.

Professional Family Assistant, Household Manager, Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a professional nanny, household manager, FA, estate manager, and chef w/over 20 years experience serving families in the Bay Area. Many of my placements have been facilitated by professional agencies, so I am already "trustlined" and have excellent references. In the role of FA and HM, I pride myself by providing a variety...

Care Member says "Alexis provided caregiving services for my children and provided some house management services. She was fantastic at designing art projects, taking...

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Naji J.

Caregiver And Assistant

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with clients of all ages who have ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Behavior challenges, Developmentally challenges, Injured, Disabilities, Visual and Physical impaired. With over 5 year of direct concierge, customer service experience in an office, home office and private home setting. Additionally, I'm honest, self...

Kelly B. says "Naji was such a pleasure to work with! She was always ready to help with extra tasks, had a great attitude, and was extremely communicative. I hope to work...

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Brandi H.

College Student Handy Helper

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
The thought of a clean environment makes me feel very calm. I love the idea of cleaning for other people because it makes them happy, feel better, and it makes a healthier environment. I am very organized and great at helping out and running errands. I do an excellent job with cleaning. I've been cleaning professionally for...
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Krystle-faith J T.

Loving Caring Patience Trustworthy Caregiver

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
transportation
hospice services
live-in home care
I love to talk and I'm a good listener. Transports of wheelchairs to and fro. Cook light meal and healthy meals. Doctors appointment. Run errands. Safety of my client and comfort are my top priority.

Michael V. says "Krystle is a wonderful loving caregiver. She was the main leader of my mothers care team and made her last year of life very comfortable. She became part...

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Sharon L.

Personal/Family Assistant

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Greetings! I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including: Laundry Tidying organizing storage Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary Handling errands and returns Basic food prep Occasional pet care Resolving issues with service...

Care Member says "Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old....

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Kala L.

Oakland, CA

4.1(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable and compassionate caregiver and companion. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, feeding. Medications/reminders, incontinent care, comfort care (along side hospice also), bedridden care, transfers, engaged in conversations, play board games, take walks, take...

Alison D. says "Kala is a living angel. Her patience is unmatched. I don’t know she does it. She has a calmness and warmth to her. We hired Kala to watch my mom,...

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Emilia S.

Energetic Errands-Runner!

San Francisco, CA

from
$19/hr
7 years experience
I have my own car- a Jeep with lots of room in the back- and am happy to run your errands or complete any other odds-and-ends jobs you might have!
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Jacqueline W.

Speedy & Efficient Errand Runner!

San Francisco, CA

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$17/hr
No odd job is odd enough for this errand runner! I have a Prius with great gas mileage and a navigating app that incorporates real time traffic, accidents, construction, & closed roads.
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Kathleen R.

Errand Runner

San Francisco, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I can run errands around the city if you need me to pick up groceries for you, take your child to a friend's house, take your pet to a vet, or anything else you might need. I can also help with house keeping, watering plants, or any other kind of odd job that you might need help with. I'm sure I can help you out.
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Cynthia R.

Senior Care/ Errand Runner/ Senior Companion

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
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...
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Allison O.

Shopping/Running Errands

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
errands
Hi there! My name is Allison and I enjoy helping those who need a little extra support with shopping and errands. I have experience from caring for my late father and I understand the importance of reliability, punctuality, and compassion. It means a lot to me to make life easier for others in need while providing dependable...
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Blanche P.

Student At UC Berkeley Who Loves Children!

Berkeley, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I can cook, clean, help with homework, run errands, find fun experiences for kids away from technology, and teach french!
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Luciana B.

An Extra Helpful Hand

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Willing to be helpful from Mon to Fr after 5 p.m. and weekends. I can run errands for you
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Mimi T.

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've been a care giver for the last 17 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.
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Regina B.

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
I have experience taking care of elderly people. I can run errands, help with transportation, and provide companionship
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Raymond C.

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
Errands
transportation
I have been a caretaker for my grandmother (turning 79 this year!) since high school. I still regularly help her run errands (laundry, groceries, appointments, pickups, etc) and provide general transportation. I hope I can help make your life and elder care easier the same way I care for my own grandma!
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Mariana R.

Running Errands For You!

Berkeley, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm very organized and like everything clean. I can run errands for you and help with different tasks.
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Jaymie M.

San Francisco, CA

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$30/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi! I'm Jaymie, a kind and patient individual who truly enjoys helping others. While I'm new to professional senior caregiving, I have a deep respect for older adults and a natural ability to connect with people. I'm dependable, a good listener, and always happy to lend a hand whether it's for companionship, running errands,...
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Judith C.

Senior care

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I am a warm hearted person, with a calm demeanor, and loads of energy! I'm happy to cook, drive, run errands, or whatever else needs to done in the moment. I have had the pleasure of working with Seniors and have excellent references! Best, Judith
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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

Tiana D.

Isis took care of my son for 4 weeks from when he was 4 months to almost 5 months old. He made a lot of progress while in her care, learning...

- Joanna P.

Alexis L.

Alexis provided caregiving services for my children and provided some house management services. She was fantastic at designing art...

- Care member

Naji J.

Naji was such a pleasure to work with! She was always ready to help with extra tasks, had a great attitude, and was extremely communicative....

- Kelly B.

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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