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Jessica M.

Task Manager

Chapel Hill, NC

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Shipping, grocery shopping, picking up, dropping off, I'll do it all! Need someone to go pick up an online order for you? I'm there! Need someone to drop off a package at the post office for you? I'm your girl! Any task, small or large, that you just don't have time for - no problem. I understand that life gets busy and...
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Juliana S.

Chapel Hill, NC

from
$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
Companion Hi! My name is Juliana. I Have 7 kids and and live in Chapel Hill. I can give care, run errands, housekeeping, laundry and share time and stories.
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Mary Y.

Ready To Care For Your Home!

Chapel Hill, NC

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
Hi! I would love to help your family with your daily needs! I would love to help running errands, loading and unloading dishes, light cleaning of floors/carpets/counters, switching or starting laundry, doing returns etc. What kind of household management are you needing? Thanks!
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Jessica R.

Patient, Caring, Creative Nanny

Chapel Hill, NC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jess. I am a 37-year-old mother of two young children. I am currently the stay-at-home parent in our household, work as an occasional nanny and volunteer birth doula at UNC Hospital, so my patience, kindness, and empathy "muscles" are well-worked and fine-tuned! I practice respectful/attachment parenting with...
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Lara H.

Chapel Hill, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lara. I'm a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill. I have experience watching elementary-aged kids. I enjoy planning fun activities, cooking, running errands and cleaning. I am looking for a babysitting job for the spring semester of 2025. Please reach out!!!
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Abby L.

I Can Help You Clean

Cary, NC

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet waste cleanup
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I am no longer doing housekeeping. I mostly stick to cooking and meal prep. I can also run errands. Please see my other bio for more info

Liz H. says "We hired Abby to cook for us and to help with light housekeeping. She is very reliable, flexible and a wonderful cook! We are grateful that we found her!"

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Angela S.

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a CNA and I've been a caregiver for more than 8 years. I started this after taking care of my grandparents and I've always had a passion for working with the elderly people. It is with compassion, hospitality, devotion and dedication that I provide care service. I have worked with patients in assisted living, home health...

Care Member says "Angela is kind & caring, punctual & responsible, competent & intelligent. My mother is going to miss her greatly. We were blessed to have Angela help...

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Olga D.

Part-Time Nanny Available

Raleigh, NC

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I came to the USA 15 years ago to learn English and met my husband here. I've been taking care of kids from newborns elementary school. I'm a responsible, punctual and I'm a caring person. I love outdoors activities, going To the park, museum, play dates, playing board games and puzzles, as well as doing craft activities,...

Gloria G. says "She is a very good person. She is really professional and prepared in her job."

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Teresa I.

Assistance For Elderly Care In Home Or Facilities

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a retired RN living in North Raleigh and I am available for senior care again . My most recent client is moving into a memory care facility this week, so I will be available starting October 30, 2023. I prefer working with elderly clients needing assistance with being able to continue living at home, but I am open to...

Michael H. says "Teresa has extensive knowledge and experience in practically all aspects of the health field. She knows how an when to use appropriate care. She has...

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Mara E.

Carrboro, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Mara and I have been on Care. com for 6 years now. One of my biggest joys in life is working with children. I grew up going to sleep away camp in the summers where I learned the importance of balancing fun and safety and my counselors inspired me to do good. I have experience working with kids from infancy...

Ryan A. says "Mara really helped me out with a last minute request and got me out of a bind. My girls said they thought she was really nice and had fun doing puzzles and...

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Haddy G.

I'm Very Passionate About I Love And Enjoy My Job, I Respect And Treat Everybody Like My Own. I Lik

Raleigh, NC

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
dementia
I am a certified caregiver for 22 years of experience working with the elderly, I enjoy spending time and helping them with their ADLs daily leavings like bathing, grooming, dressing, light housekeeping, laundry and running errands.

Barbara C. says "Not sure but she is very expensive for just a few hours a week"

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Whitney J.

Part-Time Nanny

Hillsborough, NC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver/nanny/babysitter for infant to 12 years the past 10+ years. I always look to have fun with the children and keep them engaged in the process! Games and creativity always play a big role in my child care. My past responsibilities for children include: homework help, meal prep, transportation, diaper changes,...

Care Member says "Witni watched my four nephews and two nieces for me for extended periods in the summer time. If you want some one who truly loves kids, is gentle,...

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Kiania K.

Ball Of Energy To Add To Your Mix

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kiania. I am a 20-year-old caregiver with a passion for helping others live their best lives. On the shorter side but lean and muscular, I enjoy activities such as running, swimming, rock climbing, and bowling. These hobbies keep me active and energetic, traits I bring into my caregiving practice. With four...

Sarah S. says "Kiania has been working with us for the past few months since my husband returned home from rehab, following a stroke. She is wonderful, and we think of...

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Sherri G.

Great Housekeeper & Personal Assistant Ready To Help You!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I've been serving families in Raleigh for the past few years by helping manage their household duties such as cleaning, laundry, Organization, shopping & cooking. I am reliable, friendly, caring and trustworthy. I have a Shark vacuum cleaner that's great on carpets and hardwood floors. I also use great cleaners. It gives me...

Sherif F. says "great work, easy to work with. will rehire:)"

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Natasha B.

Stay Happy & Healthy, Work Hard And Play Harder Is The Motto!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 8+ years of experience babysitting, as well as taking care of children with special needs ages 2-11, and type 1 diabetic children (I am t1d myself). I will ensure they are safe, the house is taken care of including errand-running or personal shopping if needed, guidance or help with homework/responsibilities, driving them...

Care Member says "Natasha was a babysitter for one of my teacher colleagues. Natasha took care of her one year old boy. She was responsible for feeding, meal prep, and...

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Miasol Y.

Experienced, Loving, And Energetic Nanny

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm the second eldest in a family of 4 wild, homeschooled kids who I helped care for in my childhood. Since I was in middle school, I have been hired by 20+ families to babysit and/or nanny children ranging from newborns to teens. Most of my experience has been in baby/toddler care, nighttime routines, after school care/homework...

Las B. says "I have nothing but good things to say about Miasol. I would definitely hire her again! If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of...

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Diana E.

Part-Time Housekeeper

Apex, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have cleaned homes as a job for about 10 plus years over my lifetime. I love to keep a clean and organized home myself. I live in Northwest Cary. I am willing to run errands, do grocery shopping or any shopping, do meal prep and organizational projects also. I am a reliable person that you can trust in your home. I will be on...

Sion E. says "Fantastic professional that does work that is thorough and beyond anything we could/did do..add to that she is a really nice person. She has helped us so...

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Mumbi G.

Home Health Aide Full-Time

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
My name is Mumbi. I have taken care for seniors in their homes and also when they have had to go to the Hospital. I have a Certificate to take care of seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseasea. I also work with those in Wheelchairs and those who are not sick but need some help in their homes. I make Meals, Drive to Doctor's...

Kristen S. says "Mumbi helped to care for my mother during the last year of her life battling dementia. She was extremely kind & compassionate, and we always knew we...

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Kathleen O.

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 28 years old and have a passion for caring for babies and kids! I am the second born of 7 children from a homeschool family and have multiple years of experience in caring for babies from 0-11 months to younger kids up to middle school. I am happy to help you with household cleaning, running errands and shuttling the kids...

Care Member says "Our kids love Kathleen, she’s the best! "

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Thomas W.

My Home Care Credentials

Raleigh, NC

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am available for daytime and evening care for seniors or individuals who have cognitive or mobility issues, injuries, or are recovering from surgery. I am a retired mental health therapist with 7 years of providing intermittent care for a 74-year-old man with end-stage MS. My recent experience has been with two male patients,...

Care Member says "Tom was reliable and able to do the most difficult aspects of care giving. He helped us during a difficult period of care giving."

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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

Abby L.

We hired Abby to cook for us and to help with light housekeeping. She is very reliable, flexible and a wonderful cook! We are grateful that...

- Liz H.

Angela S.

Angela is kind & caring, punctual & responsible, competent & intelligent. My mother is going to miss her greatly. We were blessed to have...

- Care member

Olga D.

She is a very good person. She is really professional and prepared in her job.

- Gloria G.

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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