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Find errand runners in Amherst, MA that you’ll love
47 errand runners are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
What others are saying about errand runners in Amherst, MA
Pam has been a fantastic addition to our care team for my elderly father. She is willing to both deal with a slightly stubborn person with a…
Review for Pamela B. by Care member
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…
Review for Ravneet G. by Ana D.
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…
Review for Krista X. by Keira H.
Errand runners in Amherst, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
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
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.
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...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a college student in Amherst, MA. I have always cared deeply about helping others and I am highly responsible and very patient. I can cook, do light housekeeping, and run errands. I do not smoke; I have my own car and am fully vaccinated (and boosted). I am a quick learner and hope to provide companionship for...
Arielle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Anna F.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
Pamela B.
Amherst, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Amy D.
Belchertown, MA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Single Mom Looking To Help Others Out And To Make Some Extra Cash :)
I have experience every where. Taking care of children animals elderly running errands you name it I got it. I have my own transportation. I'm always on time if not early to everything.
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.
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.
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
*...
Holly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Holly G.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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
* Running errands and...
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
*...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked as a personal assistant for three years now. I can run any errand needed. I can do landscaping and gardening. House painting and other general household needs.
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.
Mary Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sunshine S.
Belchertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Ravneet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"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 needier-than-normal state. I will absolutely be asking her to dog-sit again!"
Ana D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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!"
Keira H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ivette, and I'm originally from Mexico City. I've spent the last 20 years living in North America, including Canada and the USA.
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...
Ivette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ivette has my highest possible recommendation. She is utterly trustworthy and responsible, competent, caring, dedicated, intelligent, and warm. She developed a close bond with my mother, who had Alzheimer's, despite mom's dementia. Mom would light up with Ivette...
Care member
Lori N.
Easthampton, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Mature & Reliable Caretaker For Home/Errands
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Lori is responsible, thoughtful, and caring. She understands the needs of each of my children given their different ages and personalities. And she is extremely easy to communicate with - open, honest, and flexible. A wonderful person in our lives!"
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Amherst
In 2025, 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 $20.00 per hour as of May 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.
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 7 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.