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49 errand runners are listed in Amherst, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Amherst, MA
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I am an efficient/highly organized shopper; groceries, household items or clothing. I have worked as a personal assistant and as a housekeeper; both of which require organization and errand-running. Whether business or personal; all errands will be handled with efficiency and professionalism. I am equipped to handle almost any...
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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.
Picha M.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
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I enjoy running errands and would gladly do all you need and do the in the best possible way I can. I believe in taking full responsibility over what has been delegated to me and always try to perform to the best of my ability.
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I have 1 year of experience. I have babysat many of my neighbors within the past couple years. I am available to run errands as well as travel if needed. I am also familiar with helping assist online learning.
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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...
Caitlyn C.
Amherst, MA
$16-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Caitlyn and I'll be a senior at UMass Amherst this fall! I am majoring in Psychology and am interested in pursuing a career in School Psychology, therefore I would love to gain some childcare experience since I do not yet have any. I am willing to do anything that's needed including driving, running errands, some...
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Pamela B.
Amherst, MA
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Provide in-home care for disabled, cognitively impaired, and chronically ill patients: hands-on experienced with clients suffering from stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy. I prepare food according to diet plan; ensure patients follow Care plans, diets, and exercise plans. I also assist with feeding,...
5.0
"Pamela is wonderful, high energy, loves to organize and clean and keep things tidy. She follows through on various tasks of the day and week. She is a good communicator, notices my mother's subtle health...
Reviewed by Candee G.
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I am 19 and have 7 years of experience. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and 12 grandchildren, so I have been taking care of kids and babies most of my life. I can help with running errands and light housekeeping. I love doing crafts and going outside on a walk. I also love dogs, so if you have one that's no problem!
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Hi there,
Based on my personal experience with children, I know for a fact that babysitting is the job I like to do and that I will give the most in. I used to babysit back home every week, three days a week besides taking care of some of my family members children when they have to run some errands or go out. I'm so familiar...
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I have had four years of experience working as a companion/caregiver for an elderly man with Dementia. Prior to that, I volunteered at a Nursing Center with my dog as a pet therapy team through Pets and People. As a caregiver, I am happy to plan activities, run errands, go out to events, cook, help with cleaning, administer...
5.0
"Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good.
We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these...
Reviewed by Gary B.
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With over 20 years in home health experience, I am offering Transportation services as a CNA. Reliable transportation to procedures or appointments, assist with getting in and out of the house and support at home after. I will run errands and pick up prescriptions as well.
I will transport one way or round-trip. As needed I can...
5.0
"Marianne walks with my mom one day a week. She is very reliable and has a great outlook."
Reviewed by Wayne D.
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Often run errands for families of children I care for.
Duties include: food shopping, general errands, housekeeping
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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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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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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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I have 2 years of experience. I have worked with children ages 3 and up.
Certified lifeguard and in CPR.
Was chef for 10 years and have no problem EVER cooking. Specialize in everything from simple small healthy snacks to large full dinners.
I can help with any needs from cooking, cleaning, carpooling, shopping or running...
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Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses.
Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Sunshine S.
Belchertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I live in Ware, have my own vehicle. Currently searching for something full time but would be interested in other possible situations.
I am a non smoker, have references and no record.
I am looking to run errands, childcare, senior care, pet care, etc.
I am vaccinated and will wear a mask.
Shelby W.
Northampton, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Shelby. I'm a compassionate 24-year-old who lives in Northampton with two cats. I don't smoke or drink. I have a reliable car and my driving record is clean (I can bring a copy). My strengths include empathy, active listening, and thinking on my feet. I love arts and crafts and I grew up as a theater kid, so I also love...
Mary Madison B.
Northampton, MA
$10-15/hr
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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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Recent errand runner reviews in Amherst, MA
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela is a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable, flexible, eager and professional. Pam is a kind, compassionate and competent caregiver and we recommend her unreservedly.
- Chris C.
Julia L.
5.0
Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good.
We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these hours as she can
Gary
- Gary B.
Marianne T.
5.0
Marianne walks with my mom one day a week. She is very reliable and has a great outlook.
- Wayne D.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Amherst
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Amherst, MA?
Hiring an errand runner in Amherst, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.88 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Amherst, MA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Amherst, MA. There are currently 9 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.
What services will an errand runner provide in Amherst?
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.