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Angie E.

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
Hi, my name is Angie! Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience, I am deeply committed to supporting the well being and independence of adults and seniors. I can also provide transportation and run errands. My compassionate and friendly nature helps me create a comfortable...
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
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10 years have passed since I began my journey in senior care. My motivation stems from a genuine passion for enhancing the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I'm also driven by the desire to support families by offering reliable care. I'm patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize creating a...
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Full/Part -Time House Sitter Available In MD/DC Area (live In Or Not)

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Raissa, but I go by Rae, and I'm originally from Brazil. I'm a trustworthy, responsible, and caring person who enjoys helping families with everyday tasks. Whether it's running errands, walking your dog, organizing your home, or caring for children, I approach every task with attention and care. I recently moved...
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Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I bring a calm and patient approach to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a college degree, and I am fluent in both Arabic and English. I'm skilled...
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Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica! I am a recent college graduate with plenty of experience working with children. I have four younger siblings that I have had the pleasure of helping to raise. I also have worked as a babysitter and nanny for different families over the years. Additionally, I work with kids all the time as a tennis...
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Part-Time/Weekend Help For Busy Families!

Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
Being a mom of a teenager in NoVA, I know how busy life gets. It's crazy! Especially these days when families are mandated to go back to work full-time. I've always found taking care of people, doing favors, etc, very fulfilling so I thought why not put myself out there. I enjoy running errands, maintaining a clean and...
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Alexandria, VA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hello I am Karolina. I just moved back to VA and I'm currently living in Alexandria Huntington metro area. I have 10+ years of experience in care for children in various ages ranging from 0-15 from both Poland and th US. I have cared for a 10 months old sweet boy and his 3 years old sister, and for another family - 2 boys, 1...
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Alexandria, VA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi All! My name is Amy! I am 22 years old and a dedicated full-time college student studying to be a Social Worker. I have a deep passion for working with children, and I also love animals, so I am more than comfortable with you having pets. I have hands-on experience caring for kids ages 1 to 13, and I truly enjoy helping them...
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Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a 25-year-old, full-time student studying for my degree in Psychology with a specialization in Substance Abuse Counseling at NOVA, while working part time at a local rehab center. I have many years of experience working with children- I was a nanny for a family of 4 children for about 2 years,...
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Fun baby Sitter And Smile Creator

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
If laundry and cleaning is needed I am more than willing to help out. I unfortunately do not have a car but if you need any errands run that are walking distance I can help out with that as well.
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Experience Sitter

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
A mother of 22-year-old son and a CPR certificate and experience in home health care. I can assist with some house keeping. Run some errands and take care of an infant, toodlers or any age and also currently working for some special needs children.
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Alexandria, VA

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$38/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I just moved to Alexandria, VA from Connecticut and I am looking for a full time position. I am open to companionship, meal prepping, light housework, mobility support, errands, and care. I am faith filled and run a Bible study in Del Ray and I am committed to my community and being of service. I am hoping to do what...
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Alexandria, VA

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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Cassandra -- a dependable and caring support professional behind Thyme2Spare, where care meets calm. I love creating structure and joy for families by providing reliable child care, meal prep, and everyday help that keeps your household running smoothly. From nurturing infants to supporting school-aged children with...
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Experienced Companion

Alexandria, VA

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I just moved to Alexandria, VA from Connecticut and I am looking for a full time position. I am open to companionship, meal prepping, light housework, errands, and care. I am faith filled and run a Bible study in Del Ray and I am committed to my community and being of service. I mostly have experience in the corporate world, but...
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Current PhD In Education Student And Former Public School Teacher And Nanny

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, My name is Elisa, and I am currently a full-time PhD in Education student in the DC metro area. I am a former 6th grade English and ESOL teacher in Northern Virginia and also spent three years teaching overseas. Prior to teaching, I was a full-time nanny and cared for infants through teenagers while also providing...
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Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Greetings! I chose to spend 18 years of my life taking care of my Mother who suffered a stroke. I am retired and take care of people and pets. I have worked as a companion and doing light errands for people who need the help, as well as a pet sitter and/or walker, sometimes both. For someone who can use reasonable help, or a...
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Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
personal care
dementia
I worked for seniors for 7 years. I helped with medication reminder, running errands and doctor appointment, light housekeeping, meal preparation and companionship.
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Part Time Experienced Senior Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I love to take care of seniors with no pets. I am experienced in ambulating, transferring, medication reminders, grooming, companion care, and running errands.
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Dependable And Compassionate Care

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I began providing support to adults with disabilities over 20 years ago and still provide services within local government. I'm available to assist with appointments, transportation, errands and meal preparation. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have a food handler's license. I'm dependable with reliable transportation and...
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Caregiver, HHA, Companion

Arlington, VA

4.9(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Eileen which is MOM to 3 great children and wife to a retired Marine. I am a caregiver that previously worked as a CNA, HHA, caregiver and companion care that works private duty. My training includes IV training, catheters cleaning, changing and sanitizing them also. I also have training and experience in following...

Care Member says "Eileen was sweet and caring to my father. She has a pleasant demeanor that balance perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job.My father was...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.38/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.8

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Alexandria

Hiring an errand runner in Alexandria, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.38 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 Alexandria, VA. There are currently 39 errand runners in Alexandria. 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria. 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 Alexandria, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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