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Cheyenne D.

Columbia, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have experience working with infants through school age children while I was previously employed by the Lancaster YMCA, and experience with school age children Pre-K through 8th grade at the Hempfield Rec Center. I worked for their before and after school program and as an assistant supervisor for the Summer day camp...
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Assist

Columbia, PA

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$9/hr
3 years experience
I can assist with daily upkeep. Errands like running to the grocery store, post office and pharmacy. Doing things like maintaining household supplies by listing and obtaining what you need in your household. As well as regular maintenance of things; like checking the mail, sending out bills, and preparing for the week(s) ahead
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Wrightsville, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
10 plus years of experience either in a group setting or home care! I have been working with a home healthcare agency the past 4 years caring for a lady and my mom recently acquired services through the same agency. My focus has been solely on my mother since her services started. Experience with ADLs, med admin, med reminders,...

Kristie F. says "She is one of the most caring people I know"

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Caring And Reliable Senior Support Companion

Lancaster, PA

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$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Helping You Stay Independent with Errands, Transport & Light Household Help About Me: Hello! I'm Melissa, a patient and dependable companion who loves assisting seniors with the practical parts of daily life-so you can focus on what brings you joy. How I Can Assist You: - Transportation - Doctor visits, grocery trips, social...
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Lancaster, PA

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$8/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have experience working in a nursing home for over a year in personal care and health care. While I was not providing direct care for residents, I worked in dining. Also, my grandmother has dementia so when I am off school I help her run errands, cook, clean, arrange her meds, and keep her company.
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Lancaster, PA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Abby, and I'm a dedicated professional with experience in both childcare and housekeeping. I have been a nanny since 2022, during which I've maintained families' homes with tasks ranging from general cleaning to deep cleaning, changing linens, and running errands. Prior to that, I worked for about three years as an...
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York, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Have worked with families who have senior care needs for over 5 years. Clients range from needs of light housecleaning to hospice care. For 5 years ran a driving/errands business for families. Needs would range from driving them, running errands for them, help with elderly care as well as bookkeep & also Nanny.
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Lancaster, PA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With one year of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I find it fulfilling to offer families a reliable care option. I'm known for being patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I...
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Mount Joy, PA

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$18/hr
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ivory! I'm a reliable, organized, and hardworking person who enjoys keeping homes clean and running smoothly. While I'm new to professional housekeeping and house management, I have a strong attention to detail, learn quickly, and genuinely enjoy creating tidy, stress-free spaces. I'm also comfortable with cooking and...
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Caring And Compassionate

York, PA

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
Hi, I'm Elizabeth and I have been teaching for over 30 years. I have worked with all ages. I have done senior care as well and am ready to make that my career. I have a kind and compassionate personality and have a heart for caring for and helping others. I am positive and energetic. I am looking for daytime hours Monday...
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Compassionate And Reliable Companion Whether It's Engaging In Conversation, Running Errands And More

Millersville, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate and loving I like caring for seniors because I want someone to also care for me when I grow old and I love how I learn each time from my elderly clients I'm looking for a job that will help me leave a positive impact on someone I started caring for seniors 10 years...
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Mount Joy, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi! I've been a nursery school teacher, nanny and senior care companion for over 35 years. I am trustworthy, compassionate, friendly, dependable and have great communication skills. I have experience with early dementia and can help with basic hygiene tasks. After completing all of my duties during my shift, I always make time...
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Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have always loved taking care of children. I volunteered in a local daycare for a while. The children ranged from very young infants to toddlers. I also babysit for my neighbor from time to time. Their child is turning 4, I believe. I have experience in changing diapers and assisting with potty training. I also have experience...
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Checklist Master

East Petersburg, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
No time to get to those errands? I'm happy to help for those one-time, or regular needs. I have numerous part-time clients (seniors, sickly, disabled, etc.), for whom I provide assistance/care/companionship/transportation etc. For those who are not able to leave their homes, I run all their errands, and handle all their...
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Willow Street, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....

Whitney T. says "Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

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Odd Jobs And Errands

Lititz, PA

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$10/hr
I am willing to run errands and do certain other things needed by a client, such as drive to appointments help with household task, etc.
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Nonmedical Home Care Provider

Lancaster, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have about four years experience in non medical home healthcare. I have experience with personal care, running errands, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders. I am a people person. I love to talk and get to know my clients on a personal level.
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Compassionate Senior Care

Lancaster, PA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I have 2 years of senior care experience, working one-on-one in home settings with individuals who are bedridden or have mobility challenges. My care includes assistance with daily living activities, housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands, and providing safe transportation. I am very flexible and dedicated to helping in...
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Fun Sitter

New Providence, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I have approximately 9 years of experience babysitting and enjoy spending time with kids. I do well with boys and girls of all ages. I am fun, assertive, energetic, and organized. I have experience tutoring so I do not mind helping with homework or online school. I am able to help with drop-off/pick-up, running errands, and...
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Eager To Help

Lititz, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I currently work in government accounting and am actively studying to earn my CPA certification. Outside of my 9 to 5 I like helping fellow community members by offering to provide services such as pet sitting/care, dog walking, tutoring, organization, study assistance, running errands, housekeeping, laundry, dishes, child care,...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Columbia

Hiring an errand runner in Columbia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 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, PA. There are currently 2 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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