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Cindy S.

Arlington, VA

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$24/hr
Hello! My name is Cindy and I live in Ballston, Arlington. I have worked in public policy for people with disabilities for the last 16 years. I am very comfortable working with children and adults with disabilities because of my personal and professional experiences. I began my career working in direct services before I moved...
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Brittany R.

Babysitter

Arlington, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
a current preschool teacher with a deep love for working with children and years of experience in early childhood education. I'm looking to connect with a family or two in need of some part-time summer help whether it's a few hours during the week so you can run errands, work, or take a well-deserved break. I'm CPR certified...
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Tsetsegmaa S.

Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Bringing joy and comfort to others has always been a passion of mine. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a graduate degree and 10 years of experience, I've found immense fulfillment in supporting adults and seniors. I offer transportation, run errands, provide light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I am skilled at...
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Ximena D.

Experienced Nanny

Arlington, VA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello family! I am Ximena, 33 yrs old. CPR certified. Full vaccinated and legally authorized to work Abilities: - planning outdoor activities (picnics, museums, libraries, cinema, walks, parks, zoo) -indoor Activities (puzzles, board games, singing, dancing, painting) -meal preparation -feeding, bathing, dressing -pets...
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Buse D.

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I am excited about the opportunity to help your family and get to know your children! I have grown up babysitting and supporting kids of all ages. I just recently graduated from the University of Virginia and have some time off before I start my full-time job at Deloitte. While I am super friendly, approachable, and creative, I...
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Karen O.

Personal Assistant And Pet Sitting Services

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible, organized and experienced personal assistant and caretaker with more than 20 years of office administration experience and 6 years pet sitting experience. I am skilled in caring for cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals, including feeding, cleaning, exercise, and social needs. I can also help with light support...
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Sarah P.

Babysitter Available

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Fully vaccinated & boosted. Nonsmoker. I work full time in the sustainability sector - so I'm free for babysitting weekends (for date night, to let you run errands, etc). I am a friendly, positive, responsible caregiver with a variety of experience. I love playing board games, sports, crafts, reading to kids, helping them...
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Karen O.

Organized Personal Assistant For All Your Caring Needs

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a responsible, organized and experienced personal assistant and caretaker with more than 20 years of office administration experience and 3 years pet sitting experience. I am skilled in caring for cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals, including feeding, cleaning, exercise, and social needs. I can also help with light support...
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Avery C.

Caring Student Babysitter | Experienced & CPR Certified With Flexible Hours

Arlington, VA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Avery, and I'm currently a Master's student at GMU in Arlington with a flexible schedule. I am available most days, and while my class times vary, I'm happy to help with drop-offs, pick-ups, and random babysitting jobs as my schedule allows. I can also run errands if needed! Being the oldest sibling in my...
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Jahanara B.

Arlington, VA

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$14/hr
I'm flexible to make errand runs and do some light housework drop off pick up anything necessary to help out.
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Diana G.

Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Diana, I have 4 yrs of experience being a private in home nanny for families, I am CPR certified. I absolutely love working with kids and have had the beautiful experience of working with kid's of all ages and would love to help in anything I can! I am very professional, well-organized, and I am very fast a...
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Judith M.

An Easy-Going And Patient Caregiver

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
errands
personal care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I've helped care for my mom and some of her friends and their needs throughout the years. As well, I've lived in many places and traveled extensively so have a positive outlook on life. I provided comfort care, dressing, bathing, packing, running errands, transportation to hospital visits and spent time staying in the home of...

Care Member says "Judith has been a lifesaver for us! She has assisted my elderly aunt on several occasions and has always been the most compassionate, flexible,...

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Phool Z.

Excellent Senior Care Provider With Great References.

Vienna, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
respite care
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, I have taken care of senior female and male for 3 years. I helped them bath, healthy food preparation, running errands, driving them to their appointments and helping them with their daily activities.

Kris S. says "Phool worked full time for my dad who had COPD for a year and a half. She was both a great companion and friend to him, and also a great aide. She gained...

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Fernanda F.

House Manager/ Nanny

Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
I'm a nanny with a lot of experience managing house chores. Available to run errands and tidying up the house. I'm a dietician so I could also help with meal prep and planning meals/recipes, grocery shopping .
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Sofia M.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Companionship
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a hardworking, compassionate, and organized home health aid. I have worked senior care for more than 10 years with multiple companies and clients. I take pride in my job and ensure that my clients is well nurtured and accommodated. Senior healthcare is a passion of mine and I have created great relationships with my past...

Lydia N. says "Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an excellent job...

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Martine T.

Nanny

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm BLS certified as well as a certified CNA. I'm currently located in Springfield, VA and looking for a family to nanny for the next year or more. In the past I have nannied 8 kids (ages 6-11) during the school year and over the summer. I love nannying because I love being a great influence to younger kids and not to mention...

Leanne C. says "Martine is one of the kindest, most loving people I have ever met. We hired Martine for the summer of 2019 and we're already begging her to come back next...

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Lela Z.

I Have A Big Heart For The Elderly!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
Live-in home care
I have experience helping my grandmother as well as my elderly parents. My parents have lived with me for years since needing help with their daily life. I am capable of helping with daily task, cooking, feeding, following a schedule, providing transportation, running errands, providing conversation and company, and much more! I...

Care Member says "I appreciate how attentive she was to my family’s needs. She provided great care and was a delightful conversationalist!"

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Ethelvina C.

Falls Church, VA

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi there, my name is Ethelvina I am looking for a job as a house helper, or housekeeper I have 6 years of experience working with family's I do everything you need.! I do deep cleaning Bathroom, kitchen, vacuum, laundry, run Errands.! I like to organized everything.! I do cleaning before and after moving by weekly/monthly. I'm...

Care Member says "I can echo you want to hire Ethelvina! For the past year Ethelvina has been cleaning for us and I am very impressed with her consistent and thorough...

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Luiza R.

Hello, Looking Forward To Taking Care Of Your Kids!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi - My name is Luiza. I am offering child care and household services. In my country, I grew up working with my mom on her clinic of child rehabilitation (for kids with special needs), and also I always got to do social projects with children at my church back in Brazil. Besides that, I have been watching newborns, infants,...

Cory P. says "Luiza was awesome! She is a good communicator, she was on time, and my boys had a great time with her. 100% plan to hire her again"

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Meredith C.

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have years of experience in pet care for my own dog and the cats and dogs of others. I would care for your pet like it were my own. I give walks at the duration and pace of your dog and am great at detailed care of pets, especially older pets. Let me know how I can help your pet be comfortable and happy while you're away for...

Jade C. says "Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.31/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.5

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Arlington, VA

Errand Runners in Arlington, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Judith M.

Judith has been a lifesaver for us! She has assisted my elderly aunt on several occasions and has always been the most compassionate,...

- Care member

Phool Z.

Phool worked full time for my dad who had COPD for a year and a half. She was both a great companion and friend to him, and also a great...

- Kris S.

Sofia M.

Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an...

- Lydia N.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Arlington

Hiring an errand runner in Arlington, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.31 per hour as of October 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, VA. There are currently 32 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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