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Caroline M.

Odd Jobs And Errands Provider

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
I am a current graduate student in the transition into my full-time job (mid May-late June) and have reliable transportation to assist with odd jobs and errands around town.
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Shanell R.

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I have experience with home health aide care for seniors as well as those who have disabilities. I am able to help with bathing, meal prep, medication, running errands and companionship! I'd be happy to help!
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Laura K.

Experienced Child Care Provider

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a trained ABA therapist, special needs paraprofessional, and former family daycare provider, as well as an experienced mother of three teenage boys. Non-smoker. Comfortable with pets. Able to cook, clean, run errands. CPR and First Aid certified. Senior care experience as primary caregiver to elderly mother in law, as well...
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Anna F.

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am pretty handy with a lot of things. I grew up with chickens and working outdoors a lot and am great with watering plants. I am also a fast, efficient and detail oriented person, so I am happy to run a number of consecutive errands and remember exactly what I need to do in said errands. I am also a great cook, so not only...
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Lukas R.

Errands And Odd Jobs

Sunderland, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am happy to run most types of errands. I am willing to literally run errands that are within a mile - I'm pretty quick over a short distance carrying light items. I will go grocery shopping, pick up items at stores, I'm small but strong and can work outside as long as provided with direction! I am a quick learner and happy to...
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Mars C.

Pca

Whately, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have helped seniors & young adults with disabilities: with house keeping tasks. Cleaning, meal prep, running errands, medicine management, laundry assistance & some personal care etc.
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Holly G.

South Deerfield, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Your Personal Household Assistant! Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs. Services Include: * Home organizing and decluttering * Meal preparation and grocery shopping * Running errands and wrapping gifts * Seasonal change...
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Meg L.

Errands

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have many years experience in doing care for seniors and other folks who are in need of assistance.
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Karen P.

Let Me Help With Your Needs

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Karen, I'm a strong young lady who's willing to help pack/unpack, get ready for anything, run errands, literally do anything except gardening I'm not so great at that.
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Mary Madison B.

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up around animals and currently have two dogs and two cats of my own. I have some experience with clicker training and am an experienced dog walker. I am willing to provide dog or cat sitting in your home and am also happy to run pet-related errands if needed.
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Holly G.

Your Personal Household Assistant

South Deerfield, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
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More Than Just Cleaning - Your Personal Household Assistant! Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs. Services Include: * Top-to-bottom house cleaning * Home organizing and decluttering * Meal preparation and grocery shopping *...
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Catherine R.

Granby, MA

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
errands
Hi there! I would love to be apart of someone's daily/weekly routine of checking in or helping out around the house, running errands, etc. I love listening and learning so i'd be happy to be around clients who love to talk! Although I am just as happy to provide my services quick & quietly :).
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Holly G.

Full/Part Time Nanny

South Deerfield, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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More Than Just Cleaning - Your Personal Household Assistant! Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs. Services Include: * Top-to-bottom house cleaning * Home organizing and decluttering * Meal preparation and grocery shopping *...
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Ravneet G.

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver, Errand Runner

Easthampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...

Ana D. says "The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a...

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Ivette M.

CNA

Wendell, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Ivette, and I'm originally from Mexico City. As a dedicated certified nurse assistant, I have a proven track record in private care. I am offering my services to assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, light cleaning, companion care, and running errands. I hold a Basic Life...

Care Member says "Ivette has my highest possible recommendation. She is utterly trustworthy and responsible, competent, caring, dedicated, intelligent, and warm. She...

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Lori N.

Part-Time Mature & Reliable Caretaker For Home/Errands

Easthampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My husband and I owned and operated a small and successful guesthouse on Culebra Island, Puerto Rico. While there, I was deeply involved with federal non-profit work and grant writing for the community library, private school, and animal rescue group; I was Board President of Friends of Culebra Animals, Inc., and helped to...

Care Member says "Lori is responsible, thoughtful, and caring. She understands the needs of each of my children given their different ages and personalities. And she is...

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Krista X.

Babysitter Available

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Danni. I recently separated from the Air Force. I have lots of experience with kids ranging from new born to teenager. I am very active and I like to get involved with the kids' activities such as sports, homework, hobbies and etc. I can prepare snacks/ meals and make sure homework is taken care off. I have a vehicle,...

Keira H. says "My boys have loved having her around and we are so sad that our schedules won't be matching up for this semester! We would absolutely hire again!"

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Adam C.

Errand Runner

Palmer, MA

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$20/hr
Hi! I am able to help you with all your errands needs. I can help with numerous services, such as picking up groceries, to feeding your pets.
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Jacqueline F.

Errands

Easthampton, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I'm available for running errands, shopping, pet care, helping around the home, transportation, cleaning, laundry, and any other assistant-type needs! I'm a friendly, laid back, and motivated individual.
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Ella F.

Hey!

Chicopee, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for about three years on and off, with boys and girls of all ages. I am qualified in the care of children with intellectual disabilities or those that require special care, I have experience working as an ABA therapist with children with severe autism. I have had my driver's license for 2 years now with a...
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  • 48 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of November 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

Errand Runners in Amherst, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 48 listed errand runners

Ravneet G.

The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the...

- Ana D.

Ivette M.

Ivette has my highest possible recommendation. She is utterly trustworthy and responsible, competent, caring, dedicated, intelligent, and...

- Care member

Lori N.

Lori is responsible, thoughtful, and caring. She understands the needs of each of my children given their different ages and personalities....

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Amherst

Hiring an errand runner in Amherst, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.75 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 Amherst, MA. There are currently 4 errand runners in Amherst. 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 Amherst 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 Amherst. 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 Amherst, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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