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60 errand runners are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Dorchester, MA
Sasha H.
Brighton, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)
5.0
(6)
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Hello! My name is Sasha and I go to University and am a pre-med student. I am in 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 6 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years. I can help with light housekeeping, running...
5.0
"Sasha is a wonderful, dependable, conscientious and extremely capable young lady. That, combined with her love of children of all ages, has made her an in demand babysitter loved by parents and children alike."
Reviewed by Stan H.
4.8
(7)
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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...
5.0
"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 adult in the house, driving help and meal support. Roddy...
Reviewed by Polly M.
Ceilidh S.
Brighton, MA
$20-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."
Reviewed by Bethany K.
5.0
(2)
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I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday,...
Reviewed by Gilad S.
5.0
(5)
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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...
5.0
"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 was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she...
Reviewed by Jessica H.
5.0
(4)
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My name is Gerline. I love working with children. Their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible, dependable, but also fun and energetic. I am originally from Haiti where I grew up.
I studied Early Childhood Education as part of my University Education in Haiti and have an...
5.0
"Gerline is an outstanding nanny & educator who can handle anything and anyone coming her way. She is unflappable in the face of a tantrum child, and perfectly balanced between being playful and authoritative....
Reviewed by Victoria D.
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
" 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 reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We...
Reviewed by Paula C.
Molly W.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I'm an enthusiastic and positive Boston College student with 4 years of experience with kids ages 3-15 at summer camps and babysitting. I'm easygoing and can make anything fun, so I'm willing to run errands or take care of other responsibilities with kids tagging along. Otherwise, I like to do crafts, go outside, and play games.
5.0
"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 prep, baths, bedtimes, and driving, with ease and...
Reviewed by Care member
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$30-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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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...
5.0
"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 when he was in rehab. With renewed confidence my father...
Reviewed by Julie M.
5.0
(2)
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Hi there! My name is Katie and I love working with kiddos. My initial career choice was to become a teacher, but I ultimately ended up choosing music business instead. I would love to help with whatever you need help with (errands, pick up, drop off, housekeeping, etc). I have roughly 3 years of experience: my most recent being...
5.0
"Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie...
Reviewed by Nicole L.
5.0
(2)
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Hello my name is Sofia and I am currently living in Dedham, MA.
I'm 20 years old and have been a babysitter since I was about 14. I've babysat for people whether they be family friends, neighbors, or people from other babysitting websites.
I am a fun, responsible, caring babysitter. I make sure we're having fun but also safe...
5.0
"Our son always looks forward to the days that Sofia babysits. Sofia does an amazing job playing with our son. She is always on time and has great decision making skills. Sofia is great and I’m thankful that we...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(9)
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I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with excellent patient care and charting skills. Professional, compassionate, reliable and experienced professional CNA with years of working closely with patients to provide the best personal care.
Provide care for seniors and disable, assisting them with activities of daily living (preparing...
5.0
"Eliana is kind, caring, dependable, reliable, and really knows the importance of her role. Even though she was very busy she made time to fit me into her schedule. She is a lovely professional person who I...
Reviewed by Allison S.
Maria Camila V.
Brighton, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Seeking For One-time Jobs Such As Date-nights, Coverage For Sick Children And So!
5.0
(1)
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Hello dear families! Please call me Cami.
I am 24 years old, I am from Colombia and I moved to the States in the summer of 2021.
I have my graduate degree in Spanish Language and I worked as a teacher from 2018 to 2021 until I moved to the US. Ever since 2021 I have worked as a private nanny and I teach online as a side job.
I...
5.0
"Camila was amazing! She was punctual, she was thorough, she was extremely kind! Leaving the house without my sassy two year old can be tough sometimes but Camila was able to distract her and keep her happy! I...
Reviewed by Care member
Lisa S.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am a mother of three children ages 18, 12 and 10. I am a social worker with a master's degree. I love to take care of children. I am not ready to go back to work full time, so I have found that child care has been a great compromise. I am especially interested in daytime hours, which is perfect for the mom who wants to get her...
5.0
"Lisa was wonderful with taking care of my daughter one afternoon when I was in a real jam. My daughter spent a few hours with her and I felt completely confident because Lisa has experience. She was also very...
Reviewed by Danica M.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a student from Newton currently going into my fourth year at McGill University, and am spending my third summer on island. I have experience nannying and in childcare at two private Montessori schools in Newton, in addition to being a nanny on island for three families in the past years. I am a very creative, outgoing,...
5.0
"Ariana is the kindest, most reliable, most fun babysitter ever! She is constantly thinking up fabulous activities for our 2.5 year old daughter. She is super relaxed and meshed seamlessly into our family in no...
Reviewed by Risa N.
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
(1)
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Hello, My name is Julisa and I am 33 years old. I have a variety of experience ranging from daycare centers, after-school programs and high school dorms. I've also nannied for several families, individual as well as nanny shares. I currently work as a co-teacher in a kindergarten class. I feel comfortable working with 2-3...
5.0
"Julisa is amazing with my five month old. She always arrives at work with projects in mind to do with him. My son loves being with her and gives her a big smile every time he sees her. When you're a working mom...
Reviewed by Hayley B.
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"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 responsible and dependable."
Reviewed by Jayne M.
Caitlyn M.
Medford, MA
$27-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
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Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 23 years old with roughly five years of babysitting experience! Most recently I was a preschool teacher working mainly in the toddler classroom for about one year. As well as my experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from just 3 months old up to 10 years...
5.0
"Caitlyn cared for our infant daughter until we moved out of state. She is sweet, dependable, and always on time. We would have loved to keep working with her!"
Reviewed by Amy L.
Linda D.
Dedham, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior Care - Companion/Errands/Drs. Appts./Medication Management
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"Linda is one of the most caring people I know. She took care of my mother for many years. She is personable,professional,compassionate and very detail oriented. She was an excellent caregiver and companion to...
Reviewed by Laura M.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Dorchester, MA
Sasha H.
5.0
Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!
- Amanda J.
Roddy P.
5.0
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 adult in the house, driving help and meal support. Roddy has been the perfect solution. He's a personal chef and his food is delicious. He does...
- Polly M.
Ceilidh S.
5.0
I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional.
- Bethany K.
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
Lesley F.
5.0
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 was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Dorchester
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Dorchester, MA?
Hiring an errand runner in Dorchester, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.75 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Dorchester, MA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Dorchester, MA. There are currently 12 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.
What services will an errand runner provide in Dorchester?
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.