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Ia D.

Full-time Experienced Caregiver

Newton Center, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
More than 30+ years of experience with infants, toddlers and children of all ages. Can provide light housekeeping, cooking and running errands. I am a healthy middle-aged lady, energetic, clean, non-smoker who enjoys company of children. I have great references from the families I worked with and can provide upon request.
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Milene B.

House Manager/Housekeeping

Newton Center, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
For the past 10 years I have been working as a care giver, moslty taking care of seniors and managing household tasks. I am very reliable, trusthworthy and responsible. My services are mostly organizing and managing the house, grocery shopping, running errands and help with laundry. I will be your right hand asistant to keep...
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Alex L.

Experiential Educator With Specialty In Healthy Living

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi Folks, My name is Asher and I am a seasoned educator with experience as a summer camp counselor, swim instructor, culinary arts teacher, and elementary special education teacher. I am a responsible and patient caregiver, with a passion for creating a positive environment for children to thrive in. Throughout my 10 years of...

Anna S. says "Asher was great with my 2 year old. My kid is always moving and Asher matched his energy level. He took him out and about and kept him engaged in...

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Ginny C.

Part Time Senior Care Available

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90 years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.

Marcy C. says "Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them...

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Liliana B.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I provide child care, playdates, chauffeuring, light housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, meal prepping/cooking ( which I enjoy and pretty good at it) and running errands. I would be happy to provide you with more details of my job duties upon your interest. I love pets, the outdoors especially the beach, I am a very active,...

Lynne M. says "Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little instruction and always...

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Justin G.

Elementary School Teacher / Fun Nanny With Lots Of Learning Ideas!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I'm a 30-year-old elementary school teacher living in Somerville teaching for the Swampscott Public School system. I teach K-4 as a permanent building substitute. What brings me to here is my passion for educating and taking care of our future young adults! While my job teaching focuses on teaching kids from ages 5-9, I have a...

Molly H. says "We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons, and was always...

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Roddy P.

Available To Make Your Life A Lot Easier

Wellesley Hills, MA

4.8(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Polly M. says "Roddy has been an incredible addition to our family. We have 3 older kids - 12, 14 and 16 so we don't need a traditional babysitter but we do need an...

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Ceilidh S.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi! My name is Ceilidh (pronounced Kaylie) and I'm a graduate from Macalester College where I was on a pre-med track. I am now located in Boston. I have been taking care of children for most of my life because it is my favorite thing to do! I love playing games like chess or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do...

Bethany K. says "I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."

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Sasha H.

Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sasha and I graduated from Boston University. I am currently applying to medical school. I am between Boston and NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 8 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years....

Amanda J. says "Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"

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Faith G.

Babysitter

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...

Terie B. says "She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part...

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Caroline N.

Waltham, MA

4.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
personal care
hospice services
dementia
Hi all, I am a professional caregiver and very passionate about what I do I have been doing this for more than 10yrs now. I have experience in taking care of patients with almost all kind of illnesses like Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Memory loss and short memory, Hospice and end of life care, loss of physical abilities in...

Care Member says "Caroline is kind, empathetic and good at her job. She helped my grandma when we were almost giving up, she stepped in and did a wonderful job."

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Camille S.

Fun Sitter With Teaching Background!

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi everyone! My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...

Lauren B. says "Camille took excellent care of our 3.5 year old. She is caring, kind, extremely reliable and dependable! We miss her and would hire her again in a...

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Angie B.

Fun Sitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!

Care Member says "She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very...

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Lesley F.

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
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...

Jessica H. says "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 changed. My cat...

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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Kaylee A.

Energetic And Outgoing Sitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...

Matthew C. says "Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and...

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Franco M.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

Julie M. says "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...

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Faith G.

Loving Part Time Senior Care

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello, my name is Faith and I am a retired flight attendant. Don't let my age scare you away as I'm quite energetic! In addition, I'm responsible, nurturing, patient, clean, and a trustworthy woman, and I would love to help care for you/your elder loved one on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing...

lori A. says "Faith was my mom's caretaker for over 3 years right up until mom's passing 3 weeks ago. Over the years, Faith and my mom developed a wonderful relationship....

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Angela H.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...

Michelle B. says "She is also very patient and loving!"

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Sylvia B.

Home Health Aide

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Lillian N. says "She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Newton Center, MA

Errand Runners in Newton Center, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Alex L.

Asher was great with my 2 year old. My kid is always moving and Asher matched his energy level. He took him out and about and kept him...

- Anna S.

Ginny C.

Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves...

- Marcy C.

Liliana B.

Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little...

- Lynne M.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Newton Center

Hiring an errand runner in Newton Center, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 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 Newton Center, MA. There are currently 3 errand runners in Newton Center. 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 Newton Center 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 Newton Center. 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 Newton Center, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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