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Alexis S.

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Lexi, I have been working with kids all of my life and have experience in date night sitting, daycare, and 3 years consecutive nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages and and CPR certified. I am willing to help with light house keeping, drop off & pick ups, after school activities/homework help, meal prepping, and running...

Samantha D. says "Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her and I can...

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Fun Sitter :)

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi - My name is Mannal and I'm currently a Senior at George Mason University. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and...

Care Member says "Mannal did an excellent job. My kids loved her and we would happily use her again "

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Errands & Odd Jobs

Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Noah, and I'm a college student pursuing a degree in physical therapy. In addition to my studies, I offer pet sitting, babysitting, and housekeeping services. My skills include cleaning, organizing, laundry, meal preparation, Errands, and maintaining a tidy environment. With a passion for cooking and a strong...
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Part Time Assistant For General Errands

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I am a organized and punctual college student with a very flexible schedule. I am also very friendly and enjoy being around kids and pets. Some jobs I would be able to do include: dropping and picking kids off from school or sports, babysitting, dog sitting, feeding or taking pets out, watering plants, and doing house jobs such...
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Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
Willing to help those in need of running errands. Very dependable and reliable. Just a phone call away :)
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Caring And Kind Sitter

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of paid experience. I can help with travel pick up / drop off , preparing meals, tutoring, remote learning, running errands, getting groceries, light housework and cleaning.
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Fairfax, VA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! Im a proactive and reliable individual with a knack for running errands efficiently. With a strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. I excel in managing tasks and ensuring they're completed on time. Whether it's picking up groceries, delivering packages, or handling any other errands, I'm dedicated...
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Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am currently living and working in the Fairfax area. I have experience as both a full-time nanny and at a daycare, as well as previously working with several families part time. I am very comfortable with cooking, and running errands and I love to help with homework or activities. Most of my experience is in the 1-3 age...
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Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a before and after school teacher assistant. I plan to study get a medical laboratory technician degree and some day help bring children into the world. I have always loved taking care of children. I have been taking care of kids from all different ages since I was 10. From running around playing to helping with homework,...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Shivana and I'm currently a freshman at VCU. My mom has been running a daycare for about 20 years so I've been surrounded by kids my entire life. As a result, I have lots of experience with child care. I'm open to running errands, getting groceries, going to the pool, crafts, cooking, and I work well with pets as well.
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Caretaker for Elderly Individuals Experienced caretaker with 4 years of expertise providing compassionate care to individuals aged 70-97. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities such as meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and mobility support (including wheelchair assistance). Skilled in medication management,...
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Experienced Nanny Looking For Full Time Job.

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experienced working as nanny taking care variety age of children and a kid in a need. My previous/current duties were also included dropping and picking up kids to / from school and to their activities, preparing their meals, help with a light house chores and running errands. Non smokers, comfortable with any type of...
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Caregiver

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello My name is Gio! I have many years of taking care of children. Growing up as a teen, I would care for my neighbors children. As then I had two baby sisters and cared for them as well. I have one of my own who's turning 16 in May. My childcare strategy is to engage children in creative and educational activities. I also...
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Child care

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
From a young age, I discovered a passion for nurturing children through babysitting. My year of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, has solidified my desire to continue providing exceptional care. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I am also very comfortable enforcing household...
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Senior Care Near Charles Town, WV

Fairfax, VA

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have 3 years experience as a companion to the elderly, my responsibilities have included transportation to and from doctor's appointments, errand running, receipt/bill sorting, bathing, meal preparation, and help administering medication. I great enjoy the company of elderly women, learning from the lives they have lived and...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi I'm Angela! I would love to apply for your job offering. I graduated from NYU in May of 2023 with a Bachelor's in Music Education. I'm currently a certified Elementary Music Teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools. I love kids and also work as a camp counselor during the summer! I have my own car so I would be able to run...
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Excellent Senior Care Provider With Great References.

Vienna, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Visiting physician
hospice services
respite care
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, I have taken care of senior female and male for 3 years. I helped them bath, healthy food preparation, running errands, driving them to their appointments and helping them with their daily activities.

Kris S. says "Phool worked full time for my dad who had COPD for a year and a half. She was both a great companion and friend to him, and also a great aide. She gained...

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Wings To Fly

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
companionship
Hello! Thanks for considering my background and reading over my profile! I was caregiver for my mother and aunt For 15+ years. They lived with me in my home and then I was with them as their caregiver while they were in assisted-living and then my mother through nursing home and hospice. Both have passed and I have lots of...

Molly D. says "Bonnie is truly a gift from God. My parents really did not want help, but really needed help. From the moment Bonnie and I spoke on the interview skype...

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FT/PT Caring Nanny Looking For Amazing Family To Work With - Fully Vaccinated

McLean, VA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello dear families, my name is Caroline I'm 30 years old and I'm from Brazil. I'm looking for a part time or full time family to work with as a nanny or household manager. I moved to US to become an Au pair in 2018, I was full-time responsible for two children, a baby girl 3 mo and her 2. 5yo brother they are my whole heart...

Olivia C. says "Carol is our sweet 10 month old sons nanny and has been with us for almost a year. She has been a wonderful addition to our family's life and most of all...

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Nanny

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm BLS certified as well as a certified CNA. I'm currently located in Springfield, VA and looking for a family to nanny for the next year or more. In the past I have nannied 8 kids (ages 6-11) during the school year and over the summer. I love nannying because I love being a great influence to younger kids and not to mention...

Leanne C. says "Martine is one of the kindest, most loving people I have ever met. We hired Martine for the summer of 2019 and we're already begging her to come back next...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VA

Errand Runners in Fairfax, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Alexis S.

Lexi has been caring for our two boys (2yo and 9 months) for the last couple of weeks and we love her! The kids have so much fun with her...

- Samantha D.

Mannal J.

Mannal did an excellent job. My kids loved her and we would happily use her again

- Care member

Phool Z.

Phool worked full time for my dad who had COPD for a year and a half. She was both a great companion and friend to him, and also a great...

- Kris S.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Fairfax

Hiring an errand runner in Fairfax, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.25 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 Fairfax, VA. There are currently 16 errand runners in Fairfax. 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax. 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 Fairfax, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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