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Doreen H.

Errands

Columbia, CT

from
$17/hr
Hi. My name is Doreen, I live in Columbia, CT. I can help out with a lot of things for your needs. I used to be a bar tender so if your planning a party and would like someone to bartend I could help, or if you want help setting up for a party, or go shopping for you, clean up. I do lots of errands so send me a message if your...
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Senior care provider

Columbia, CT

from
$17/hr
Personal care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a personal care attendant. I am looking for a part time job visiting with a seniors and doing some light housekeeping and cooking. I will also run errands, or just sit and chat and play a game. I used to love doing these things with my grandma when she was alive.
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Ready To Help!

Columbia, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Natalia and I have a passion for providing compassionate care for elderly individuals. With 20 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to meet the unique needs of each person I work with. From assisting with daily activities such as showering, dressing, and feeding, to ensuring medications are administered...
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Senior Care

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I was there for my dad and his wife for several years since I took early retirement in 2012. I really enjoyed being able to help them with meals, housework, their errands and getting them to medical appointments. My dad was having increased difficult getting around and his short-term memory was all but gone. I also was the...

Lisa G. says "Kathy helped care for my elderly mentally disabled relative and his home weekly for about one year. We were so fortunate to find Kathy. She is compassionate...

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Child Care

Mansfield Center, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I've been caring for children for over four years; I initially began babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to learn and grow. I'm a patient, calm, creative, and...
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Kylie

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Kylie and I'm a graduate student at the University of Connecticut where I am studying to work in the medical field. I have been taking care of children since I was 14 and it is one my favorite things to do! I love playing games, going for outings, or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do light...
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Bolton, CT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
Hello! My name is Allie, and I am a third-year undergraduate student at Northeastern University, majoring in Health Science and Business Administration. I worked as a house manager for over a year through Care. com, where I was responsible for keeping a household running smoothly. My duties included walking dogs, running...
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Colchester, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
With a decade of experience, I'm deeply committed to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors. My passion stems from a genuine desire to support their independence and provide families with dependable care. I hold a college degree and bring patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I'm skilled in...
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Coventry, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Greetings! My experience includes, but is not limited to pet sitting, housekeeping, carpooling, errand, running, and organization within the home. I have many years of experience working with families in various different states over the years. It brings me joy to help and assist the goals that each family is working towards. I...
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Karen The Caregiver

Coventry, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Karen. I'm a mother of 3 and grandmother of 4. I am looking for a consistent job to help support a family member in their home. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a nursing home for several years in NH, prior to moving to Coventry, CT. I also provided weekly home care services for clients through...
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Registered Nurse

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and personable. I like caring for seniors because our seniors have done so much for our community, are entrenched in our history, and have amazing stories to tell. I'm looking for a job to provide skilled nursing care in the home setting for those who require it. I'm also not...
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Portland, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am Dependable, caring, and energetic, looking for a full time nanny position. I have over 10 years child care experience. I've spent the past 3. 5 years with a wonderfully family who will no longer need full time care in the fall. As a nanny, I have been responsible for all needs ranging from getting dressed, meals, arts and...
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Career Nanny of 15+ Yrs. Looking for Full Time Position.

Vernon Rockville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I was a nanny for 15 years prior to having our own family and have been working again for the past 4 yrs. now that my own child is older. I am currently looking for a position with a family that wants someone who is very nurturing, caring, patient and loves children. I am extremely reliable, dependable, organized and mature. I...

Jennifer C. says "We had the pleasure of working with Lynn for more than 3.5 years as she cared for our four children. We could not have asked for a better experience....

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Errand Runner and Odd Jobs.

Manchester, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I'm a very hard worker & pay great attention to details and reliable. People who know me would say that I'm genuine & very honest.
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Glastonbury, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
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Professional Caregiver, House Cleaner And Much More

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have many years experience in cleaning homes, running errands, shopping and helping others. I'm a professional looking to help others in need.
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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Personal organizer service and run errands. I'll be happy helping you to keep your house and life organized.
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Glastonbury, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi. I am a reliable, experienced Personal Assistant/Caregiver in the Glastonbury area. I have most recently worked with the same family for the past five years as well as other long term clients. My professional experience has given me the ability to manage a broad range of responsibilities that allow my client more...
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Ellington, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With a college degree and a year of experience, I dedicate myself to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare meals....
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Columbia

Hiring an errand runner in Columbia, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $19.67 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 Columbia, CT. There are currently 3 errand runners in Columbia. 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 Columbia 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 Columbia. 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 Columbia, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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