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- $19/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Sandra. I am dependable, organized, and happy to help with everyday tasks that make life easier. I can assist with grocery shopping, prescription pick-ups, rides to appointments, mailing packages, light household chores, and more.
With over 15 years of experience supporting families and individuals, I know the...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced and dependable worker available for a variety of tasks, including grocery shopping, deliveries, house cleaning, yard work, light repairs, moving assistance, and more. I'm organized, punctual, and always ready to lend a hand with a positive attitude.
I'm currently looking for opportunities to assist...
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages starting with newborn.
My favorite activities to do with them is reading , painting, drawing and going to the park. My additional responsibilities have been running errands and taking them to school and after school activities.
Home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
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I do senior care for a very longtime. I help with the patient run errands, cooking, bathing, medication and the main thing is companionship. my goal is to keep all my patient happy and to make a change on their life. I really know I can make a change for the client and it will make them happy.
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
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Hi, my name is Alejandra. I'm currently seeking a part-time housekeeping/mommy helper position. I have experience with house management tasks, running errands (including Amazon returns), organizing the home, doing laundry, and coordinating with outsourced services. I'm honest, reliable, friendly, and kind, and I take pride in...
General room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience as a housekeeper, house manager, and family assistant.
I have experience caring for high end furniture and special surfaces.
I can help with house Cleaning, making beds, laundry and Organization (beyond standard tidying). I pay attention to details and deep cleaning.
I can schedule meetings,...
General room cleaning
organization
Hi! My name is Erica and I have retail experience! Throughout the years, I've always been the go to person for my managers to get tasks done, and they often told me I was their personal assistants. I would complete tasks from fixing, cleaning the department, all the way to running errands outside of the store. My most recent...
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and...
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
home modification
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Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. With three years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned to adapt to changing routines and de-escalate stressful situations. I am patient, calm, compassionate, friendly, and approachable. I am also trained in CPR.
I'm committed to creating a comfortable...
Hello my name is Elizabeth , I am 60 years old, I am from El Salvador, I am looking for a job immediately . I am responsible, friendly and a hardworking person.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring about details and a clean person.
I like caring for homes because I really love to clean!
I'm looking for a job...
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
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I have over 13 years of experience helping families with family assistant and mother's helper tasks. I'm extremely organized, detail oriented, and reliable. I take pride in keeping my own home clean and tidy and would love to help assist other families with keeping their homes clean and tidy! I have helped all of my nanny...
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been working in Elder Care for over 20 years, assisting in the care of a variety of seniors, from those with minimal needs to those with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and physical disabilities. I prepare meals, assist in feeding, bathing, transferring, taking to appointments, spending time outdoors, and running errands. I...
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- $25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! I’m Geri, a caring and dependable sitter with experience watching little ones from newborn to 5 years old. I spent 4 years working as a Medical Assistant in pediatrics, so I’m very comfortable with babies, toddlers, and all the energy that comes with them! I’m also CPR certified, and safety is always my top...
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi there! I’m Geri — a caring and dependable sitter with experience watching little ones from newborn to 5 years old. I spent 4 years working as a Medical Assistant in pediatrics, so I’m very comfortable with babies, toddlers, and all the energy that comes with them! I’m also CPR certified, and safety is always my top...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 10 years of nanny experience and am a great mother's helper! I love running little errands and helping parents make things a little smoother!
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
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I have provided several errand services for my various employers. I am very flexible and willing to serve. I am Covid conscious, vaxed and boosted and I practice Covid safety.
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
14 plus years experience as both live out and live-in home care aide in private home and retirement facility. Clients cared include dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetic, hypertension, hospice, incontenence, Parkinson's, cancer, wheel chair bound, spinal surgery, visual and hearing impaired.
Familiar with use of hospital...
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
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I love to organize, closets (bedroom and linen), kitchen cabinets, bedroom and cabinets. I clean houses, I can run errands and I feel happier when I can help someone with organization of the closet, cabinets and offices. I have my own supplies and a professional vacuum cleaner. I will guarantee that you will be happy with my...
Care Member says "Leonor went above and beyond to care for our family. She is very detail oriented and helped us in so many ways. I’m so grateful for the 8 years she...
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 5 years experienced as a senior caregiver, I worked over two years in a home care facility helping the residents in their personal care.
Part of my duties was to help them to shower, dress them up, get them up from the bed and transfer, cook, clean, feed them, run errands, medication remainder, doctors appointments and...
Care Member says "She is on-time, reliable, flexible, and very patient and friendly. "
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi-My name is Maria and I've been working with kids since I was 17 & love it. I am kind and caring and confident that I can provide excellent childcare & overall household support by nurturing, guiding, teaching,& providing loving care to the children that are under my care. Additionally, I also have experience providing support...
Ellie P. says "Maria was always on time and super reliable! She came in with a happy attitude and always kept the girls engaged in fun and learning activities. She even...
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60 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.82/hr as of November 2025
Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA
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Leonor Q.
Leonor went above and beyond to care for our family. She is very detail oriented and helped us in so many ways. I’m so grateful for the 8...
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Ana A.
She is on-time, reliable, flexible, and very patient and friendly.
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Maria L.
Maria was always on time and super reliable! She came in with a happy attitude and always kept the girls engaged in fun and learning...
- Ellie P.
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Palo Alto
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring an errand runner in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.82 per hour as of November 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Palo Alto, CA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Palo Alto, CA. There are currently 17 errand runners in Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Palo Alto?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
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