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Amina C.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am very interested in babysitting. I have over 10 years of experience. I have always been the caretaker and mother figure of my family. I have a daughter that is 7 years old, and I am currently employed as a Paraprofessional for the town of Brooklone. Previously I was an Infant teacher for Parkway YMCA. I truly enjoy being...
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Patricia G.

Young Retiree

Dorchester Center, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am a young retiree looking to assist seniors and families with transportation, running errands, and general assistance.
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Ginny C.

Part Time Senior Care Available

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90 years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.

Marcy C. says "Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them...

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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Kaylee A.

Energetic And Outgoing Sitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...

Matthew C. says "Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and...

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Sasha H.

Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sasha and I graduated from Boston University. I am currently applying to medical school. I am between Boston and NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 8 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years....

Amanda J. says "Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"

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Justin G.

Elementary School Teacher / Fun Nanny With Lots Of Learning Ideas!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a 30-year-old elementary school teacher living in Somerville teaching for the Swampscott Public School system. I teach K-4 as a permanent building substitute. What brings me to here is my passion for educating and taking care of our future young adults! While my job teaching focuses on teaching kids from ages 5-9, I have a...

Molly H. says "We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons, and was always...

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Millacent I.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I always say, "Do what you love and love what you do. You'll never work a day in your life !" The best words to describe me as a housekeeper are trustworthy, kind, organized, creative, professional, responsible, reliable, respectful, punctual, helpful, friendly, caring, and non-judgmental. I love an organized space. I love...

Care Member says "Millie was a great housekeeper as well. She is very organized, Millie is very organized, caring & respectful. She offers fair rates. She gets the job...

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Camille S.

Fun Sitter With Teaching Background!

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi everyone! My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...

Lauren B. says "Camille took excellent care of our 3.5 year old. She is caring, kind, extremely reliable and dependable! We miss her and would hire her again in a...

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Ceilidh S.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ceilidh (pronounced Kaylie) and I'm a graduate from Macalester College where I was on a pre-med track. I am now located in Boston. I have been taking care of children for most of my life because it is my favorite thing to do! I love playing games like chess or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do...

Bethany K. says "I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."

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Joanita B.

Live-In Caregiver

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...

Paula C. says " Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and...

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Angie B.

Fun Sitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!

Care Member says "She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very...

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Liliana B.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I provide child care, playdates, chauffeuring, light housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, meal prepping/cooking ( which I enjoy and pretty good at it) and running errands. I would be happy to provide you with more details of my job duties upon your interest. I love pets, the outdoors especially the beach, I am a very active,...

Lynne M. says "Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little instruction and always...

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Valeria F.

Babysitter, Pet sitter, Errands

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Valeria, I am a grad student at Northeastern and I am available for babysitting! I am available as a weekend nanny, for one-time jobs, or part time nannying. I am a native Spanish speaker, but I am also fluent in English. If your little ones need help with their homework or language learning, I am more than happy...

Sarahbeth D. says "Val took care of our 3 boys throughout this summer and we absolutely loved having her in our home. She is dependable, punctual, patient, easy-going,...

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Faith G.

Babysitter

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...

Terie B. says "She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part...

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Angela H.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...

Michelle B. says "She is also very patient and loving!"

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Lesley F.

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...

Jessica H. says "Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat...

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Caylee K.

Experienced, Fun, Fun-loving Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an outgoing, kind, college educated, child loving woman who is looking for both a full-time position as well as to pick up extra hours here and there. I am looking for a full-time position at this time. Should you hire me I would love to do crafts, play games, cook/bake, take the kids to the park (with your permission of...

Jayne M. says "Caylee was great with my almost one year old daughter! She was 5 minutes early, even in bad weather which can make Houston traffic crazy! She is...

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Faith G.

Loving Part Time Senior Care

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello, my name is Faith and I am a retired flight attendant. Don't let my age scare you away as I'm quite energetic! In addition, I'm responsible, nurturing, patient, clean, and a trustworthy woman, and I would love to help care for you/your elder loved one on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing...

lori A. says "Faith was my mom's caretaker for over 3 years right up until mom's passing 3 weeks ago. Over the years, Faith and my mom developed a wonderful relationship....

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Linda D.

Senior Care - Companion/Errands/Drs. Appts./Medication Management

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 7 years experience with senior care and companionship which includes medication management, doctor's appointments, advocacy, house work, meal prep, and errands. I am extremely organized and compassionate to all my senior friends. I have experience with home care and assisted living care. Seniors' dignity is a...

Bill C. says "Linda is wonderful. While we only worked with her for a short time, she was a welcomed edition to our team and helped tremendously at the very end of our...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Dorchester Center, MA

Errand Runners in Dorchester Center, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Ginny C.

Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves...

- Marcy C.

Yanique B.

Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her.

- Dana K.

Kaylee A.

Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with...

- Matthew C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Dorchester Center

Hiring an errand runner in Dorchester Center, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 Dorchester Center, MA. There are currently 2 errand runners in Dorchester Center. 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 Dorchester Center 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 Dorchester Center. 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 Dorchester Center, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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