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Ashley W.

South Windsor, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Ashley and I am an 8th year elementary school teacher. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 6th grades. I earned my bachelor's in English with a focus in Elementary Education and my master's in Special Education. I absolutely love working with children and am genuinely proud of the work I do each and every day. I...
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Looking For Part-Time Work

Cromwell, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
I am interested in a part-time work. I am currently building a holistic medical practice and while the practice grows. I am looking to supplement my income with a part-time position. I am capable of many task. I have experience taking care of children and adults. I have some medical training, and I am comfortable with many...
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Broad Brook, CT

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$20/hr
I am a responsible and productive, full time college student looking to make some part time income in running errands!
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Friendly Caregiver

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rebecca. I'm a certified nurses assistant home health aide. I've worked the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I've worked 15 years in acute care specialty hospital taken care of people of all ages with a variety of different disabilities. My first job as a CNA was working with elderly seniors in the...
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Taftville, CT

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$10/hr
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Very neat, find organizing and cleaning homes calming, and have worked as an assistant housekeeper in the past. I am happy working quietly as to not disturb anyone home, but am ready and willing to share a few laughs! I would be willing to work both alone and alongside the homeowner. Laundry, meal prep, cleaning, moving, outdoor...
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. For eight years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to ensuring the well-being and independence of those I care for. I understand the importance of building trust, providing proper assistance, and prioritizing safety. My...
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Jewett City, CT

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from my passion for helping adults and seniors thrive. My previous experiences affirmed my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm a Registered Nurse with a college degree and four years of experience. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, prepare meals, and assist...
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Flexible & Dependable Worker

Wethersfield, CT

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I am available on weekends from anything to house sitting, baby sitting, pet sitting, running general errands, or doing other odd jobs
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi there!! I'm a patient , caring , efficient worker that has 6 years experience working with elderly clients . I've started since I was 16 and gained experience from both my grandparents whom are handicap. I assisted with meal prep, cleaning rooms, shower care, laundry assistance, shopping , running errands , and even garden...
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North Windham, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! Kathryn here! I'm a compassionate, reliable caregiver with a passion for providing high-quality support for seniors and pets! With experience caring for my father and step-grandfather, both of whom had dementia, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs seniors face. I'm also a certified Equine Sports...
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Errands

Manchester, CT

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$18/hr
Running around town, checking off to-do lists one errand at a time! Your go-to guru for all things errands. #ErrandExpert
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Part Time/Full Time, Experienced Private Caregiver

Manchester, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Greetings! A little bit about me, I have over 15 years of private care experience. I am certified as a CNA and Health Home Aide. My past job of over 10 years, I recently took care of an elderly couple for 10 years, suffering from Dementia, Alzheimer's, Arthritis and a slew of other ailments. I really have a special place in my...
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Norwich, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly matters to me. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. I have one year of experience providing transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I adapt to changing routines and unexpected...
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East Hampton, CT

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I am a fun loving babysitter and dog sitter, I enjoy going on hikes and doing arts and crafts. I am also experienced in gardening and running errands, and have driving experience for pickups and drop offs:)
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East Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, with current CPR Training and First Aid Training. I provide...
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Manchester, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I used to be a home health aide. I can run errands, bring to appointments, prepare meals, take care of pets, etc. I am open to anything!
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Babysitter/Nanny

Norwich, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a Caregiver. My passion for end of life care with dignity and grace, led me to senior care. I have 3 years of experience providing personal care, transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I adapt to changing routines and handle...
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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Experienced companionship to elderly/disabled. I'm kind, caring and treat everyone as if they were my own family. I can help with running errands, driving to appointments, housekeeping, light meal prep.
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Help With Errands/Odd Jobs Available

Oakdale, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am willing to help with general household tasks (grocery shopping, transportation, etc.), home improvement/care (painting, organizing, raking, etc.) or anything else you may need.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

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