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Roddy P.

Available To Make Your Life A Lot Easier

Wellesley Hills, MA

4.8(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a professional classically-trained chef/house manager that is available to prepare meals, run errands, and help out with tasks that you may not have the time to do. I have worked with children in elementary, middle, and high school teaching Culinary Arts, have managed a staff of 145, worked with timelines and deadlines and...

Polly M. says "Roddy has been an incredible addition to our family. We have 3 older kids - 12, 14 and 16 so we don't need a traditional babysitter but we do need an...

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Olivia C.

CPR And First Aid Certified Babysitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a responsible and reliable babysitter who is active and loves children! I have lived in Boston for the last 4 years, prior to moving here I went to UMass Amherst and watched children from 6 months- 12 years while I was a student. I am available for date nights from full-time care, errand running, school/activities pickup...

Eric F. says "Olivia was great about helping us out on short notice, and did a wonderful job with our four year old son. I would definitely recommend her as a...

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Jayme F.

Available For Part-Time Babysitting

East Boston, MA

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Jayme and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting or tutoring job. I am fully vaccinated. I currently work as a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school in Somerville. In the past, I worked for two years as a special education associate teacher grades 1-3. I have also worked as an instructional aide in a...
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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 sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
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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Franco M.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
home modification
+ 1 more
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...

Julie M. says "Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set...

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Ginny C.

Part Time Senior Care Available

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
from
$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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Liliana B.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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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Angela H.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Molly W.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I'm a senior at Boston College with 5+ years of childcare experience from infants to early teens. I am enthusiastic, positive, and open-minded! Pet friendly, have access to a car and a valid drivers license, and willing to run errands or help out around the house as well.

Care Member says "Molly has babysat/nannied for my youngest son (now 7.5) for over 2yrs. She is a self starter, decisive, responsible, bright, and fun. She executed meal...

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Linda D.

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

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Judy S.

Errands Runner

Hyde Park, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Reliable errand runner available to tackle your to do list! From grocery shopping to dry cleaning pickup, I've got you covered",
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Marielle D.

Errand Runner And Helping Hand

Allston, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have a background in culinary arts, but am unemployed at the moment. Willing to complete your errands and do the things you don't want to or have time for!
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Morgan G.

Errand Runner/personal Assistant Available

Belmont, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Morgan! I am available for assisting clients with errands, personal assistant, home managements, family assistance, etc. I have been in the industry of household manger, nanny, special needs caregiver, and house cleaner for over 11 years. I am passionate about assisting clients and families by helping their lives run...
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Laurie F.

Making Life Easier- Personal Asst./ Helper- Driver-Errand Runner

West Newton, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Laurie, I've lived in W. Newton area for 25 + yrs. I have 4 adult kids (22-31) I owned my own florist for 15 yrs until I decided to stay home with my kids for a a few years and also help my husband grow his business. After my husband passing in 2014 I began working for a family in Harvard square as their personal...
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Angela H.

Errands & Odd Jobs

Watertown, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Not Your Typical "Errand Running"- "Odd Job"- Coordinator. Nothing Is Too Small! Just Ask, We'll See What I Can Do! I am a mom of 6, so as you can imagine, I've run just about every errand out there. I have also helped those less fortunate than myself by grocery shopping, taking to doctor visits, personal banking,...
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Melissa K.

Errand runner/House assistant

Brighton, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Let's thrive! I am organized, proactive and will treat your space as if it is my own. I find deep value in having flow in my life and home. I would be honored to help you care for yours. Please note if vax status/wearing a mask are required, we will not be a good fit. Be well.
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Jennifer H.

Efficient And Quick Errand Runner At Your Service!

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
I am willing to run your errands and do odd jobs. I am efficient and move quickly. I will be happy to assist you with anything you need. I am positive, upbeat, and proactive. I look forward to hearing from you, so that I can get the job done!
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Marina S.

Errand Runner Available

Brookline, MA

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$15/hr
Hello, my name is Marina! I currently work as a barista and am a part time student attending Bunker Hill. I am incredibly reliable and take safety and health very seriously. I am comfortable getting groceries, doing lawn work, any other kind of housework, running mail to the post office, and more. I look forward to hearing from...
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Meghan O.

Available For One-Time Or Occasional Errands, Driving, Transportation, Gardening And More

Waltham, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
I am very friendly, helpful and just looking for some extra income to supplement my regular work. I have a car and I work part time as a Lyft driver so you can count on me if you need me to run errands or drive you/your children. I've babysat for many families and worked in early childhood education for 3 years. I own and...
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Linda D.

Errands & Odd Jobs

Dedham, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I've been running errands and odd jobs for an elderly women for 7 years now. Errands include banking, food shopping, hair salon, doctor's appointments, and light housekeeping.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.64/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Dorchester, MA

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

Roddy P.

Roddy has been an incredible addition to our family. We have 3 older kids - 12, 14 and 16 so we don't need a traditional babysitter but we...

- Polly M.

Olivia C.

Olivia was great about helping us out on short notice, and did a wonderful job with our four year old son. I would definitely recommend her...

- Eric F.

Lesley F.

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...

- Jessica H.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Dorchester

Hiring an errand runner in Dorchester, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.64 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 Dorchester, MA. There are currently 14 errand runners in Dorchester. 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 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. 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, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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