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Kelly R.

In-home Care Provider

Columbia, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I have 8 years recent experience as an in-home healthcare provider as well as nearly 20 years as a licensed massage therapist. In addition, I have also run a full time housekeeping business as well as a small catering company. I am capable of managing many aspects of my client's daily needs-whether physical or around the...

Amy S. says "Kelly is amazing! She helped me when I was recovering from double foot surgery and couldn't walk. I love her so much that she still helps with cleaning and...

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Let Me Help You.

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience with children and adults. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation. Can be your driver and errand runner.
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Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
I have experience taking care of my grandmother and running errands for her. I can also do some light cleaning around your home.
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Columbia, MO

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 1 year of experience working as a babysitter and for summer camp. I can help with thing around the house as well as running errands if needed. I am a college student at the University of Missouri and looking for summer work.
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Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I'm your go-to person for running errands efficiently and with a smile. With a knack for organization and a keen sense of responsibility, I've earned a reputation for being the reliable problem solver who can tackle a wide range of tasks. Whether it's grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, or handling administrative duties,...
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Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am a freshman at Mizzou. I have multiple years of experience babysitting, nannying, working in a preschool, and tutoring middle school aged children. I am a straight A student, partially fluent in ASL, and I have my own transportation. I'm available for babysitting, nannying, tutoring, or...
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I'm Not Perfect But I Try My Best

Columbia, MO

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$11/hr
I'm willing to work with children ranging from 10 months to young adults. I don't have experience in special needs but willing to be trained or take classes if needed. I'm available from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday It will be my pleasure to help out anyway I can from watching children to running errands. Thank you for...
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Friendly And Energetic Companion

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hello! While I have no profesional experience in the field, I have spent many years helping to care for and spend time with my great grandmother. I love listening to and telling stories along with reading, gardening, and cooking. I am only back for the summer from college, but I have a very flexible and open schedule while I am...

Dustin H. says "My favorite is My 5 73 cat 469 loves no one but He1201. Likes the way she can figure things out and called or text right away. To get me and my errands...

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Columbia, MO

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$8/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
Hi. I'm Allison. I am a middle school science teacher coming up on my 14 year. I took the summer off, but want to still help out where I can. I have experience with elderly people. I currently help take care of my 79-year-old father who has Alzheimer's. So I have learned a lot in the past two years since he's been diagnosed....
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Happy To Help!

Columbia, MO

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I'm Haley, an experienced and reliable adult here to help you with errands and odd jobs around the house. With years of experience handling a variety of tasks, I'm committed to providing you with the highest level of care and professionalism. Whether it's running errands, organizing, cleaning, or handling other miscellaneous...
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Friendly Companion

Columbia, MO

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
personal care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Haley, and I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors. I'm here to offer a wide range of services to help you or your loved one feel comfortable, safe, and supported. I offer a variety of services to support seniors, including running errands, grocery shopping, and prescription pickups. I...
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Columbia, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm Carrie, a creative & versatile caregiver who has worked with children & adults with developmental disabilities for 25+ years. I have extensive training in Positive Behavior Supports, Autism, ADHD, & CPR/ First Aid. I have a Psych degree with emphasis on Human Development. I directed a Youth program for 5 years & have a...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Over the last 8 or so years, I have gained experience caring for children ranging from infant to 8 years of age. The most children I have cared for at a time is a set of 3 siblings. My past responsibilities have included meal prep (including for a child with multiple food allergies), bathing, pick up/drop off, swimming lessons,...
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Sitter, Tutor, :D

Columbia, MO

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Sophia (Soph), I'm 22 years old, and I'm a Gemini. I have two younger sisters and I have a really, really big family. I like spending time outside, playing games and hanging out, reading, and impromptu dance parties. I also like arts and crafts. Aside from the fun stuff, I am a licensed EMT, I am studying to get a...
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Mary To The Rescue

Columbia, MO

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Sounds like you could use my help! I worked many years in healthcare and I know your home can take a back seat. I also have a teenage son so I know how more interesting that can be. I am lucky my son is a neat freak! Even though I really do not enjoy cleaning my own home, I enjoy cleaning other people's homes. I think how...
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Fun Sitter For Children, Dogs, Or Both :)

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I am a friendly and reliable student who is looking to make some extra money for school. I am mainly available for child care and pet care opportunities. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities! I love to spend time outside and participate in crafts/activities. I was previously a nursing major...
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College Student For Part-time Help

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a college student at Mizzou with some free time in my schedule. I can run whatever errands need to be done. Just let me know how I can help!
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Seeking Live-In Room In Columbia -- Can Offer Overnight Presence, Light Help, And Rent

Columbia, MO

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi! I'm Nathan, and caregiving runs in my family. My aunt owns a senior care agency, so I've grown up with a deep understanding of the unique needs and daily challenges older adults face. From a young age, I've spent time helping and engaging with seniors. While I'm happy to help with companionship, errands, and household tasks,...
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Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Ella, I'm 20, I attend the University of Missouri as a psych major! I'm in Alpha Chi Omega as well as Diamond Crew. I grew up with 3 younger siblings and have been babysitting them as well as neighbors and for other families for many years. I love spending time with babies and toddlers especially, but getting to know the...
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  • 24 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.27/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 3.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Columbia

Hiring an errand runner in Columbia, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $17.27 per hour as of August 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, MO. There are currently 22 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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