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Cristina C.

Best Babysitter Ever!

Derby, CT

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Cristina I'm 22 years old. I just graduated with my bachelors in psychology and am currently am going for my masters in school counseling. I have babysat/nannied various ages and love them all!! I don't mind running errands or taking the kids to their activities. I love animals and don't mind watching them as...

Allison L. says "I highly recommend Christina as she reliable and dependable. I have 3 children ( twins that are 5 and a 6 year old) that are always very excited to see...

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Jayne O.

Derby, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm 54 and was laid off in 2020 after working for Dun & BradStreet for 32 years, I decided not to return to Corporate America. I started a pet sitting business that has expanded to child care, senior care and running errands for families, . I bring a positive attitude and love to go above and beyond to make people happy...
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Cassidy N.

Fun And Caring Sitter

Derby, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families, My name is Cassidy and I am currently a student at the University of Connecticut majoring in Biological Sciences looking to further my career as a doctor and nurse. Taking care of children is something I love to do and will be doing the future especially with my career choice. I can help any family with any off...
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Jayne O.

Derby, CT

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hello! I'm 54 and lost my job with Dun & Bradstreet in 2020 after 32 years. I decided not to return to Corporate America and started a pet sitting business. It has expanded to child care, senior care, housekeeping, and running errands for people. I am also an independent Insurance broker and help seniors with Medicare Advantage...
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Jayne O.

Child Care/pet Care/housesitting

Derby, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a 54-year-old woman who was laid off in 2020 after working for Dun & Bradstreet for 32 years. I have been a part-time child care and pet sitter for over 30 years and I have cared for my nieces two toddler sons full-time. I most recently cared for 2 children in Darien. I decided not to return to Corporate America and...
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Jayne O.

Looking For A Change

Derby, CT

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$30/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm 54 and lost my job in 2020 after 32 years with Dun & Bradstreet. I decided not to return to corporate America. I started my own business called Tailblazer Pet Services which has expanded to child care, senior care, housekeeping & running errands for families . I love the flexibility of it and I love making families...
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Merrinese H.

26 Yrs Experience, I Love To Help Those In Need

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
Run errands, remind patients to take meds, take patients for a walk, and assisting patients.

Care Member says "This young lady is very honest and trustworthy. She is caring, kind and warm. She takes her role very seriously and make our family her own. "

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Staci K.

Compassionate / Responsible Caretaker

Seymour, CT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Staci... I have been in Healthcare for 20 + years. I have my CNA license and currently work for Yale in the ED as an ED tech full time. I am currently looking to find a private duty case to supplement my income . I have excellent references and great work ethic. I would make a great CNA/Companion for your loved...

Linda Z. says "Staci is a highly competent individual when it comes to caring for my 92 yr old friend. Staci is very careful to move him safely about the house,...

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Mo K.

Elderly Care

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Transportation
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
I cared for many seniors in the private homes and in convalescent homes. It is not surprising for those seniors who returned home with help recuperated faster than those who were admitted to Convalescent home and saying "there is no place like home" is very true. I have been doing home care as a companion caretaker for over 6...

Julian D. says "Mo is so kind and caring. We feel very comfortable leaving mom in her care, I highly recommend Mo!"

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Staci K.

Seymour, CT

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a fun loving , dependable and experienced woman, who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with children of all ages, right now I am a preschool teacher and have been for over 6 years .. I also nannied for a few different families throughout the years. My experience includes ... light house care duties, pet...

Lisa R. says "Staci was very dependable, punctual, friendly, and creative!"

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Shadae H.

Trumbull, CT

3.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 5+ years of experience in both pet and childcare, with over four references available upon request. I'm very friendly, reliable, and have strong communication skills, making it easy to work with both children and parents. I have my own car and have used it for the job, whether it's picking up/dropping off kids, running...

Angela M. says "We hired Shadae to watch our 6,5,3, and 6 week old. While we were on vacation to have some free time. She was always punctual and friendly and my kids...

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Loriann M.

Outgoing Nanny

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello My name is Lori I grew up in Greenwich CT. I have been a full time nanny since 2006. I am very passionate and love what I do. I have lots of experience with infants, toddles, elementary, and even middle school age kids. In my current position, I cook, and do light housekeeping. I also do the children laundry and run...

Aliza M. says "Loriann was great with my daughter! Kind and reliable. Treated my daughter very well and was overall a great experience having her. Looking forward to...

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Jacqueline B.

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Companionship
dementia
transportation
I have been helping out with parents who are 87 and 84 respectively. My mom has dementia so I do have some experience with it. I help them do things they could not accomplish on their own. From changing lightbulbs, to running errands and doing some basic things on the computer. I also take them to their doctors appointments....

Care Member says "Jacqueline is the such kind and compassionate woman. Alway willing to help. Always has kind words to say. She would be an asset to CARE."

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Sherley C.

Trumbull, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sherley. I'm 40 years old and have 20+ years of experience in working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also had great experiences in working with children as a teacher's assistant and as a nanny. I have my teaching certificate in early childhood education and I am also CPR certified. I am fully...

Joelvito V. says "We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time....

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Shadae H.

Experience/ What I Offer

Trumbull, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Even though I don't have any experience paid with senior care I can say that I do help out my grandmother with running errand, we shop, cook together and play with her cat together. I have a reliable car and a valid driver's license. I know what it's like to work with seniors because I've always been around seniors/ talking to...

Care Member says " Shadae took great care of my 75 yr old mother when I would go away for events. I would have her work about 5-10 hours a week nothing much just to help...

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Erin A.

Happy, Energetic And Studious College-Aged Helper

Milford, CT

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an undergraduate student at Loyola University Chicago. I am an economics student with minors in German, journalism, computer science, and environmental science. I absolutely love school and learning new skills is my passion. Over summer breaks I reside in southern Connecticut with my family, but...

Allison B. says "Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids."

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Karla G.

Transportation, Errands, And Pet Care

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello everybody my name is Karla and I am interested in finding a position in a family whom is respectful. I have 15 years of experience as a nanny. Also, a very flexible schedule, my driving records are clean and I have great references. I am very responsible, honest, punctual, friendly, and hard working individual. Please feel...

Patricia F. says "Karla is been helping us for a few months now picking up our daughter from school and driving to activities. We started only once per week and now she...

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Olivia W.

Errand Runner

Trumbull, CT

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$17/hr
I am a positive person to help you with any household task! I am willing to do whatever it takes to assist you with whatever you need! I currently work in admissions and I was a waitress! I have experience during errands for people and taking care of plants, children and pets!
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Elana Z.

Reliable Errand Runner Available To Help!

Milford, CT

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$18/hr
Hi there! I'm a dependable, detail-oriented individual who enjoys helping others by making their to-do lists a little lighter. Whether it's grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, mailing packages, or other day-to-day errands, I'm here to assist with a positive attitude and great communication. I have my own transportation...
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Sharon B.

Part Time Homemaker/Companion, Errands Runner & Assist With Driving

Hamden, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am a single mom who works hard to make a better life for my two little ones, I do little jobs that I think people need. I am a very compassionate person. I love to help people in anyway possible. If I could make your life a little easier then I will do my best to keep a smile on your face. I have driven people around,...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Derby, CT

Errand Runners in Derby, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Cristina C.

I highly recommend Christina as she reliable and dependable. I have 3 children ( twins that are 5 and a 6 year old) that are always very...

- Allison L.

Merrinese H.

This young lady is very honest and trustworthy. She is caring, kind and warm. She takes her role very seriously and make our family her...

- Care member

Staci K.

Staci is a highly competent individual when it comes to caring for my 92 yr old friend. Staci is very careful to move him safely about the...

- Linda Z.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Derby

Hiring an errand runner in Derby, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of June 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 Derby, CT. There are currently 6 errand runners in Derby. 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 Derby 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 Derby. 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 Derby, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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