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Genevieve V.

Companion For Elderly, Errands And Meal Prep

Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am a reliable, trustworthy and patient person ready to help and care for elderly people. I offer companionship, errands, healthy meals preparation and light housekeeping.
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Diana S.

I Am Always Willing To Help

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
Hello! Currently I am a nanny looking for a side job and I truly believe I could be a good right hand of yours since I enjoy to run errands especially the ones that I listed on my profile. I don't really have worked as an assistant by itself but I have done some of this errands in my job as a nanny and for myself. I am more than...
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Bok Yeop A.

Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. I'm a home health aide with a graduate degree and one year of experience. I provide transportation, run errands, shop, do light housekeeping, prepare meals, and assist with mobility. I am First Aid Trained. I am compassionate, empathetic, friendly, and detail-oriented. I...
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Emily H.

Arlington, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I'm reliable and efficient able to take errands off your plate so you can focus on everything else. Whether it's grocery runs, post office trips, pickups, returns, or random tasks.. I'm on it. I'm flexible, communicative, and happy to adapt to your routines or make a plan from scratch if you're overwhelmed. Judgment-free, always...
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Ginny C.

Part Time Senior Care Available

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90 years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.

Marcy C. says "Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them...

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Molly W.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a senior at Boston College with 5+ years of childcare experience from infants to early teens. I am enthusiastic, positive, and open-minded! Pet friendly, have access to a car and a valid drivers license, and willing to run errands or help out around the house as well.

Care Member says "Molly has babysat/nannied for my youngest son (now 7.5) for over 2yrs. She is a self starter, decisive, responsible, bright, and fun. She executed meal...

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Lauren J.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am looking to watch some sweet kiddos part time. I have around 8 years of experience working with children and have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. My experience includes but is not limited to, substitute teaching in classrooms K- 8, coaching middle school volleyball and working as a...

Care Member says "Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words. After just...

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Lesley F.

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...

Jessica H. says "Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat...

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Valeria F.

Babysitter, Pet sitter, Errands

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Valeria, I am a grad student at Northeastern and I am available for babysitting! I am available as a weekend nanny, for one-time jobs, or part time nannying. I am a native Spanish speaker, but I am also fluent in English. If your little ones need help with their homework or language learning, I am more than happy...

Sarahbeth D. says "Val took care of our 3 boys throughout this summer and we absolutely loved having her in our home. She is dependable, punctual, patient, easy-going,...

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Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a student from Newton currently going into my fourth year at McGill University, and am spending my third summer on island. I have experience nannying and in childcare at two private Montessori schools in Newton, in addition to being a nanny on island for three families in the past years. I am a very creative, outgoing,...

Risa N. says "Ariana is the kindest, most reliable, most fun babysitter ever! She is constantly thinking up fabulous activities for our 2.5 year old daughter. She is...

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Franco M.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
personal care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...

Julie M. says "Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set...

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Jayme F.

Available For Part-Time Babysitting

East Boston, MA

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Jayme and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting or tutoring job. I am fully vaccinated. I currently work as a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school in Somerville. In the past, I worked for two years as a special education associate teacher grades 1-3. I have also worked as an instructional aide in a...
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Sasha H.

Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sasha and I graduated from Boston University. I am currently applying to medical school. I am between Boston and NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 8 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years....

Amanda J. says "Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"

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Angela H.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...

Michelle B. says "She is also very patient and loving!"

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Camille S.

Fun Sitter With Teaching Background!

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi everyone! My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...

Lauren B. says "Camille took excellent care of our 3.5 year old. She is caring, kind, extremely reliable and dependable! We miss her and would hire her again in a...

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Susan H.

Companion/homemaker For Seniors

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Susan. I am a companion/homemaker and PCA. I will also run errands and light meal prep. I'm kind, caring and compassionate. I have done house cleaning in the past and I can also do some dog walking. I can provide references upon request. The point of my position is to help your loved one remain in their home...

Care Member says "Susan is caring, thoughtful and extremely reliable. "

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Liliana B.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I provide child care, playdates, chauffeuring, light housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, meal prepping/cooking ( which I enjoy and pretty good at it) and running errands. I would be happy to provide you with more details of my job duties upon your interest. I love pets, the outdoors especially the beach, I am a very active,...

Lynne M. says "Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little instruction and always...

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Madison N.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madison and I recently moved from California to Woburn! I adore music and art, or really anything creative as well as anything outdoors and active. Working with children has always made me happy so I am looking for a loving family that I can work with full time or part time! Along with caring for children I am...

Allie S. says "Madison is a joy to have in the home! Whether it was picking up my little ones or dropping them off at school or soccer practice or dance classes, she was...

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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Sylvia B.

Home Health Aide

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hullo My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...

Lillian N. says "She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of November 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Arlington, MA

Errand Runners in Arlington, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Ginny C.

Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves...

- Marcy C.

Molly W.

Molly has babysat/nannied for my youngest son (now 7.5) for over 2yrs. She is a self starter, decisive, responsible, bright, and fun. She...

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Lauren J.

Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words....

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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Arlington

Hiring an errand runner in Arlington, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.25 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 Arlington, MA. There are currently 4 errand runners in Arlington. 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 Arlington 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 Arlington. 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 Arlington, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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