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Anna A.

I'm Your Go-To Girl!

Durham, NC

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$30/hr
If you need help in getting anything done from running errands, house sitting, taking down holiday decorations, or managing any household service to be done I can do it. I have references and will pass your background check completely. I am very detail-minded and communicate obsessively with clients but not to drive you crazy...
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Degree Pursing Babysitter/Nanny

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Cashmere, and I am 24 years old. I have many years of babysitting kids from newborn up to middle school age. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, laundry, homework, and any activities the kids enjoy doing. I will also run errands and act as a personal assistant if needed. I love working with children...
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Orval's Short Biography

Durham, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
companionship
I'd describe my personality as pleasant, easy going and kind. I'm looking for a job that helps people, makes their life better, and utilities some of my skills. In my spare time, I like to read newspapers, magazines and books, jog, fix up my house, attend church and men's groups. One thing you should know about me is I can...
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Experienced Helper And Caretaker

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
My name is Bridge, and if you hire me I will make sure your kids are safe, comfortable, and having fun. I have extensive experience in childcare - over the past 11 years I've nannied, babysat, tutored, run children's summer camps, and worked as a daycare attendant. I genuinely enjoy spending time with toddlers, kids, and teens....
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Household Caregiver

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
Changing bed linens
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
While most of my experience is as a Nanny and looking after children, I also find joy out of helping a household run smoothly. I have experience running errands, grocery shopping, meal prepping, doing family laundry, light cleaning, organizing, and pet care. I like to be helpful and lend an extra hand where I can. I am hoping to...
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Extra Hands & A Good Heart

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
Hi, I am a friendly, trustworthy woman raised by a village. My formative years and youth comprised interacting with and caring for the elders in the community; running errands and assisting as needed. I love to cook and have good energy. I am trained in customer service and enjoyed my past retail sales and service jobs. I love...
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Part-time & Occasional Senior Care Available

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
Hello, my name is Alexis and I am a Cum Laude graduate of Meredith College. I studied Fashion Merchandising & Design & Business Admin. with a concentration in HR. Currently I work as a Real Estate Agent and PT assisting families with personal assistant, companion care and household duties. I am a very dependable, dedicated,...
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Durham, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I'm Brianna, a dedicated personal assistant with over 10 years of experience helping families in the Triangle area simplify their lives. I specialize in managing daily tasks like light cleaning, running errands, and organizing schedules, ensuring your household runs smoothly and efficiently. My goal is to handle the...
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Reliable And Caring Nanny!

Durham, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I am a recent new grad from PT school! I am a reliable, patient, nurturing, and kind person that has been a full time nanny for 4 summers and a part time nannying on and off throughout the year for 6 years (age ranges 18 months to 9 years old). I love spending time with kids and strive to provide a...
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Durham, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I graduated from Presbyterian College in 1983 with an elementary education degree. After practice teaching I found that I enjoy educating outside of a classroom. I have been a professional nanny ever since. I am experienced with newborns, toddlers and school aged children. I prefer to take jobs that are long term, a benefit to...
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Do You Need Short Term Services?

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm looking to help people as a personal assistant. I have references and a good attitude. Let's connect and make good things happen! I can work in a variety of roles. For example (but not limited to): ~I'm fantastic when you need a ride and someone to wait with you for a medical procedure (or other important events) ~I'm...
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Experienced Nanny, Organizer, Administrator,

Durham, NC

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I'm a college grad with a BA in Psychology (1996) and a teaching credential from Concordia University (2001). I've taught various grades in elementary school over the years as well as substitute teach from TK through high school. I have a wonderful son in college, so now I'm looking to be helpful to another family! I'm familiar...
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How Can I Be Helpful?

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am happy to be of help for your loved ones. I spent many years assisting my grandmother when she was taking care of her aging family members, along with visiting with many who were isolated to their homes. I am interested in live in/at positions in the Triangle/Triad areas. I love to hear and share stories, work with...

Above And Beyond Care You Just Can't Refuse.

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Patricia. I've been a taking care of elderly patients for several years now and I have truly found it to be so rewarding.. why ? I've always bond with the elderly very well. doing what I love to do. (CARE) if it's making sure they take medications on time, taking them to an appointment, running errands etc. look no...

Care Member says "Patricia is an amazing lady who thinks about what is best for the person in need of care. She helped my father through the last few weeks of his life....

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Spanish Speaking Nanny

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hola! My name is Nataly. I have over 12 years of experience taking care of kids. Running errands, cooking, grocery shopping, etc. I am currently working as a nanny for a loving family in Severna Park Maryland tor 7 years. I started working with them back in Durham NC and then moved to maryland 3 years ago. I love them so much...

Keely L. says "Nataly was a tremendous gift to our family! She worked with us for over three years until we moved out of state. Now over 2 years later we consider losing...

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Trustworthy And Reliable

Durham, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience running errands/grocery shopping for families. Let me know if you need any help :)

Happy To Help In Any Way Possible!

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
I'm very open to helping in many ways, whether it be laundry or grocery shopping. I have lots of experience helping around the house and some experience running errands for people as well.

Trustworthy Weekend Help

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a nurse who works full-time during the week. I want to earn money on the weekends. I am more than willing to babysit, run errands, or house sit. I have a large amount of student loan debt that I want to pay down.
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Dream Caregiver

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi All! I am a mother and have raised 7 children. My oldest girls are in college. Babies, Toddlers, I have a lot of energy and overall great with creating boundaries. Parents, you have to do this early! I am great at juggling kids, schedules, home etc. I have gone back to school at UNC part time and will be pursuing a degree in...

Ryan P. says "Juliana was able to help out our family in a last minute situation. We needed help desperately and she did it in a kind, responsive and respectful way. My...

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Dog Supervisor,Super Cleaner, Errand Do-er

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting since I was 13 and have had my own lovely fur babies since I was born. Since I have moved out of my parents house, I have missed my pups and while I save money for one of my own I want to help others care for theirs!

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.39/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.6

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Durham, NC

Errand Runners in Durham, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Patricia B.

Patricia is an amazing lady who thinks about what is best for the person in need of care. She helped my father through the last few weeks of...

- Care member

Nataly C.

Nataly was a tremendous gift to our family! She worked with us for over three years until we moved out of state. Now over 2 years later we...

- Keely L.

Juliana S.

Juliana was able to help out our family in a last minute situation. We needed help desperately and she did it in a kind, responsive and...

- Ryan P.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Durham

Hiring an errand runner in Durham, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $19.39 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 Durham, NC. There are currently 38 errand runners in Durham. 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 Durham 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 Durham. 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 Durham, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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