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Lauren S.

Columbia, SC

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I am Lauren, a junior at the University of South Carolina. I have five years of experience in babysitting/small group leading, and I love caring for kids. I am happy to help around the house with light housekeeping, running errands, and helping out with carpool. I want to help make your life easier while helping your kids...
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Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I find lots of joy in taking care of others! This applies to people of all ages. I enjoy babysitting, house sitting, running errands, and most other jobs of that nature! I have always been detailed-oriented and willing to go the extra mile to take care of/love others well. I'd love to offer this care to you and your family!
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Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
My name is DeSHA! I have 6-7 years of professional experience in home health care! I've been a live in care taker as well as worked in senior home care facilities! Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and cerebral palsy. I assist with medication, including shots, running errands, housekeeping, cooking and...
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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a corporate Mom taking a break from my Human Resources Career. I would love to help you care for your children on the weekend or week nights. I can run errands, car pool, help with homework and prepare meals. My sitters were such a big help to me when I was raising my Son I would love to offer that same help to you.
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Clutter Free!

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, my name is Ashley, and my desire is to help you go through those old boxes, closets, or anything else that you need to go through, and help you to live clutter-free! I am willing to take those items to a Goodwill or organization of your choice. I am also willing to run errands for you, or do odd jobs around your home!
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About Me

Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have been working as a companion, doing elderly care, personal assistant positions, running errands, meal prepping, managing households and so much more for over 10 years. It all started with my grandparents when they were diagnosed with dementia. I started taking care of them and that is where I...
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Senior Care

Columbia, SC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have been working as a companion, doing elderly care, personal assistant positions, running errands, meal prepping, managing households and so much more for over 10 years. It all started with my grandparents when they were diagnosed with dementia. I started taking care of them and that is where I...
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Honest,trustworthy,hard Working And Dependable

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Over the last 10 years I have been a personal care assistant With these positions it requires me to run errands. Some of my services includes but not limited to: Grocery shopping, Transporting to social outings, and Doctor appointments. I've also completed classes and became certified as medical/business office assistant. Over...
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Patient, Loving, & Fun Sitter

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have grown up with lots of younger siblings, and I previously worked in the kids ministry at a church! I now have a child of my own. I find lots of joy in taking care of others, and this applies to people of all ages. I enjoy babysitting, house sitting, running errands, and most other jobs of that nature! I have always been...
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Columbia, SC

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in people's lives is what drives me. I'm a compassionate caregiver with two years of experience supporting adults and seniors. My goal is to promote well-being and independence. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I have experience adapting to changing...
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Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a positive impact on families is why I became a caregiver. I have three years of experience providing compassionate support to seniors. My approach is patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I strive to create a comfortable environment for your loved ones while adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful...
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Part-time Babysitter

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey there! I haven't been active in my account for awhile now but hope to make a change with that! I have been a preschool teacher close to 6 years now. I'm an artist in my free time. I have done summer art camps, community work and babysat many of my own students throughout the years. I am very kind and patient and would have...
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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Providing compassionate support for adults and seniors is truly my calling. My five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid have solidified my passion for helping others maintain their independence and well-being. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines, especially...
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Columbia, SC

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
15 years of experience have shaped my passion for enriching the lives of adults and seniors. As a Registered Nurse with a college degree, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my role. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize understanding each person's unique preferences and history to...
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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With a decade of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a keen attention to detail. I understand the importance of...
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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about helping adults maintain their independence and well-being. My background includes a college degree, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. I handle confusion, agitation, and behavioral changes with patience. I also...
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Energetic, Attentive Evening, Nanny!

Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! Need help in the evening? I can help make your weeks go much smoother- need help with walking the dog, getting the kids settled, running errands, making lunches and keeping things organized? Look no further! Prior to attending Graduate School I was going to be a nanny because I adore children. With a change of plans I'm now...
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Experienced Senior Caregiver For Columbia And Sumter Area.

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
**I am COVID vaccinated and boostered** I have been passionately providing care for the elderly for over 20 years, of which 8 years are in private duty care and I love what I do. My clients have been long-term and are more like family to me rather than employment opportunities. I strive to provide love, and physical and...
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Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
I began babysitting in 10th grade of high school for multiple families in my neighborhood in Philly and absolutely loved it . Now I am a sophomore at University of South Carolina and would love to continue and help out some local families. I would describe myself as friendly, approachable and patient which are all...
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Columbia, SC

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$12/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I am currently a cardiovascular technology student at the University of South Carolina. I am currently doing an internship at MUSC. I am passionate about helping others whether it's in a hospital or in someone's home. Although my paid experience is limited, I am extremely comfortable taking care of children because being the...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.83/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Columbia

Hiring an errand runner in Columbia, SC on Care.com will cost an average of $16.83 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, SC. There are currently 41 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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