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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…

Review for Lesley F. by Jessica H.

Ashley is an amazing Nanny - we have hired her many times for date nights - our children love her! She is very puntual, respectful and…

Review for Ashley D. by Care member

Des is so wonderful to work with and my two girls (7 and 3) absolutely LOVE her! She's always on time and leaves my house looking better…

Review for Desiree G. by Maggie T.

Errand runners in Needham, MA

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Lesley F.


Brighton, MA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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...
Lesley can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Leslie stayed at our home and took care of our older dog. Everything was perfect when we returned home and our dog adores her! I would highly recommend Leslie for overnight pet sitting."

Christine H.

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Ashley D.


Framingham, MA

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

3.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am understanding, energetic, trustworthy and a reliable person. I absolutely love children. I started out baby sitting when I was around 16. I have a brother who is 9 and a sister who is 12, they have helped me gain a lot of experience with kids. In my past I have worked in summer camps as a counselor for kids ages 4 to 14....
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley is an amazing Nanny - we have hired her many times for date nights - our children love her! She is very puntual, respectful and loving. We will always recommend her to families!"

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Desiree G.


Walpole, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter For 10 Years -

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Little about myself, I'm interested in watching kids of any age. As a person I am outgoing, fun and loving. My experience with children has been put to use and have made great relationships. Growing up with 4 little brothers who I watched all the time for my mom, has prepared me for my own kids who are 4. 5 and 11 months ! When...
Desiree can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Desiree has spent the spring/summer months with our two kiddos and has been fantastic! She keeps them active, having fun, and busy on outings. Unfortunately, because both kiddos are heading off to preschool this fall, we won't need Desiree as much, but highly...

Kelli D.

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Rose N.


Walpole, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

PCA/Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very experienced Home Health Aid I am able to help out with whatever non-medical care that he/she may need. Experienced whit Alzheimer's/Dementia patients as well as Bed Bound and Hospice care. Meal preparation, errand running, medication reminder, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, all transfers, and overall...
Rose can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rose is very good at her job. She is friendly, helpful and takes initiative. She always did whatever was asked of her. She was a pleasure to have around. I highly recommend her."

Janet F.

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Millacent I.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I always say, "Do what you love and love what you do. You'll never work a day in your life !" The best words to describe me as a housekeeper are trustworthy, kind, organized, creative, professional, responsible, reliable, respectful, punctual, helpful, friendly, caring, and non-judgmental. I love an organized space. I love...
Millacent can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I asked Millie to do some housework and get groceries, and she did everything exactly right. She was really well-organized, communicated proactively, asked for feedback, and looked for things to do when there was downtime while Eg waiting for laundry. I was really...

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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hullo My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sylvia did a wonderful job taking care of a senior with advanced dementia - she was friendly, respectful, conversed gently, and very thoughtfully took care of her toileting, showering, dressing, feeding and transfers. Thank you, Sylvia!"

Rima P.

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Linda G.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Child Care/Pet Care/Senior Care/Shopping/Errands

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda has been an amazing first babysitter for our son! She is loving, proactive, and brings fun ideas for our baby and family every time she is here. Last time she even brought books she had rented from the library specifically for our son. She is extremely easy...

Katie A.

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Roddy P.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$65/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available To Make Your Life A Lot Easier

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

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...
Roddy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Roddy is a very gently and kind person. He is quiet, thoughtful and attentive. He has been a good companion for my eight year old son and has shared his extraordinary cooking skills with him. He is in fact a chef! I think you will find him to be a great help...

Tracy B.

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Franco M.


Waltham, MA

$30-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Franco can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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 has left the house twice for doctor appointments thanks...

Julie M.

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Linda D.


Dedham, MA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Senior Care - Companion/Errands/Drs. Appts./Medication Management

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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 my mother. I highly recommend her!"

Laura M.

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Ita S.


Walpole, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Reliable Health Care Provider Available Full Time To Take Care Of Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ita, I'm Irish and I live in Walpole. I've been a health care provider for about 20 years now. My last client was 'J' in Needham, I spent 5 yrs. with him, he had lung cancer and shortly afterwards was diagnosed with Parkinson and Alzheimer. I used go into him in his home Mon. thru Fri. I would make him breakfast, give...
Ita can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Ita has been a valued aide as I recuperate from a serious illness and surgery. She is energetic and a terrific motivator as I go through physical therapy. She is also a great cook and great fun."

Kristina W.

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Tiana H.


Mattapan, MA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Manager, Family Assistant, Nanny And Cook

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Tiana and I bring over 10 years of experience as a dedicated educator, nanny, and household manager. I specialize in creating safe, fun, and enriching environments for children, while ensuring your home runs smoothly. I'm known for my creativity, warm personality, and strong organizational...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tiana is the best! She came to help out with our 1.5 yo toddler during the weeks around when our second baby was coming. She was great with our kiddo, really comfortable around him and very thoughtful about things to do with him (came with activities, even a small...

Gillian C.

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Marielle D.


Allston, MA

$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Errand Runner And Helping Hand

I have a background in culinary arts, but am unemployed at the moment. Willing to complete your errands and do the things you don't want to or have time for!
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Marina S.


Brookline, MA

$15/hr

Errand Runner Available

Hello, my name is Marina! I currently work as a barista and am a part time student attending Bunker Hill. I am incredibly reliable and take safety and health very seriously. I am comfortable getting groceries, doing lawn work, any other kind of housework, running mail to the post office, and more. I look forward to hearing from...
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Juliet O.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Chef, Personal Assistant Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced personal chef and personal assistant. I have enjoyed helping families by cooking healthy meals, grocery shopping, organizing the house, and running errands. I have worked as a cook and am truly passionate about food. I can cater special occasions and parties in your home, or simply put a fresh, homemade meal...
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Angela H.


Watertown, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Errands & Odd Jobs

Not Your Typical "Errand Running"- "Odd Job"- Coordinator. Nothing Is Too Small! Just Ask, We'll See What I Can Do! I am a mom of 6, so as you can imagine, I've run just about every errand out there. I have also helped those less fortunate than myself by grocery shopping, taking to doctor visits, personal banking,...
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Susan L.


Walpole, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child And/or Dog Caregiver / Errand Runner / Cleaner

My name is Susan. I live in Walpole MA , and I am looking for a new job where I can be truly happy in. My availability is very flexible so I can accommodate to your family's needs. I genuinely love and am passionate about children and dogs. I am great with kids and taking care of them. I am a mother of 2 amazing children who I...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laurie F.


West Newton, MA

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Making Life Easier- Personal Asst./ Helper- Driver-Errand Runner

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...
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...
Laurie can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Stacey D.


Waltham, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

The Holidays Are Fast Approaching, Need Help With Errands?

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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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