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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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West Newton, MA

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$40/hr
Errands
companionship
personal care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Laurie I live in Newton. I'm a personal assistant / helper, errand runner, driver... I've been doing this type of work for 7 yrs. for myself, I worked for a private family for 2 years prior . I have many clients that I work with on a regular basis and many that I work with as needed. I have many senior elders...
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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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The Holidays Are Fast Approaching, Need Help With Errands?

Waltham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi - In the past I have worked for families running errands for them; food shopping, post office, assembling holidays cards, etc. If you need an extra set of hands please call me.
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Errands, Odd Jobs, Human & Pet Care

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I am an experienced professional, recently laid off, looking for an opportunity to earn income while searching for something full time. Resume available on request. Happy to watch children, pets, care for elderly, run errands, help with holiday shopping and event planning, and any odd jobs that need attention. Avid traveler,...
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Part Time Errands & Odd Jobs

Medford, MA

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$40/hr
In addition to working as a housekeeper for over 20 years, I have experience in other work including; pet care, housesitting, driving, running errands, and household management.
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Part Time Housekeeping , Errands

Watertown, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked over 25 years in homes in the Boston area. Duties include housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, childcare, laundry and running errands. I can provide excellent references.
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Sabrina, Assistant

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Sabrina and I love assisting with running errands, shopping, and helping your life run smoothly. I have been an assistant for several years and I'm in the Boston area. Please reach out if you'd like more info! Thanks so much.
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Senior care

Malden, MA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I have no experience in senior care but have experience in cleaning, running errands, groceries shopping and organization.
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Somerville, MA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Experienced cleaner who love to create a functioning, tidy, and comfortable space. Looking to help with projects that require organization, inventory, cleaning, and running errands.
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Available For Odd Jobs, Weekend Tasks, Home Helper

Roxbury Crossing, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Experience running errands for neighbors, hired as pool cleaner, house sitter, grocery shopper, pet sitter: cat, dog + bearded dragon :)
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West Newton, MA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
I am a reliable and empathetic woman who is interested in helping out individuals in my community. I can provide light housekeeping services, meal preparation, provide transportation and run errands.
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Elementary Teacher Available For The Summer!

Belmont, MA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher looking for full time or part time nannying work during the summer. I have my own car, an excellent driving record and plenty of fun and educational activity ideas to do with young children this summer! I love enjoying the outdoors, being active, and making learning and exploring fun. I...
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Camp Registrar/Office Manager

Newton, MA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have worked for a number of families over the years doing everything from art projects with kids, driving them to and from various activities, dog walking, prepping dinner, and running errands! I work full-time for the YMCA and love keeping myself busy with busy families!
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Friendly And Fun Sitter

Brookline, MA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 8 years of experience with children ranging from ages 1-12. I have been a babysitter and nanny for many different families with children of different ages, as well as an elementary teacher's assistant, early intervention intern, swim coach, and lesson instructor. I am patient, outgoing, open-minded, and positive,...
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Belmont, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Errands
Do you or a loved one need help running errands? Look no further than right here! I am a strong advocate in fostering community and believe the easiest way to achieve that is through helping your neighbors. Please reach out if you need someone to pick up your prescriptions, groceries, household items, whatever you need I would...
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Chelsea, MA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
I would love to help someone with things around there everyday schedule of life. My experience was with my grandmother. I would drive her to her appointments, get her dressed, meal preparation, run errands for her, etc. I would be gladly to help someone that's in need of some help.
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Malden, MA

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$20/hr
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
My name is ying . I have a 6-year-old daughter and four elderly living in three different houses. I am the one cleaning the house, doing laundry, running errands, feeding the pets, water the plants, I love doing those, I really enjoy doing things in the house.
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Chestnut Hill, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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.
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Years Of Experience Under Her Belt With Different Aspects Of Care

Somerville, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi I'm Christina, a recent high school graduate from the Somerville/ Davis square area. I have great expertise in running errands, tutoring younger ones and of course babysitting. I started baby sitting when I was 12 for my next door neighbor and haven't stopped them. I have 5 1/2 years of babysitting and caring for toddles and...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Dorchester

Hiring an errand runner in Dorchester, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 per hour as of July 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 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.

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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