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Annalelia C.

Afternoon Nanny Available

Redwood City, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello Everyone, I am in search of an afternoon nanny position. I have been caring for children for over 9 years. I also worked as a receptionist for a pediatrics doctor for 15 years. I am not only a mother to three kids but a grandmother as well. I am reliable, punctual, caring, patient, and have good judgment skills. I am...
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Efficient Housekeeper

Redwood City, CA

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$28/hr
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
I have more then 15 years working effectively in private homes including other household activities such as running errands, pet and house sitting. I'm a efficient, attention to details, independence, trustworthy, time management and responsible in performing regular cleaning activities to maintain a sanitary and organized...
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Redwood City, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
I have 10 years of experience as a sitter, 12 years experience with animals and 3 helping Seniors . I can help with Travel , supervising, run errands, light cleaning, driving and Swimming Supervision. I am totally happy and confortable with pets. I speak English and Spanish. I am looking for a job that allows me to have the...
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Mountain View, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am a dedicated and compassionate senior caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience providing personalized care to elderly individuals. My journey in caregiving began with taking care of my grandmother, which gave me a deep understanding of the patience, empathy, and consistency required in this field. I've also...
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Newark, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I love working with seniors, have a CPR card, helping with medicine (through tube), preparing meals, running errands, vital signs, and keeping the house in order, as well as providing companionship to the residents, etc.
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Caregiver / Housekeeper / Special Needs

Redwood City, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Household meal prep help I specialize in Home Management, Family Assistance /private chef I am a very dedicated person , looking for a great family/ person to work with and assist their needs and errands . I can help organizing dally tasks so that you and your family can have more time for your love ones . You can hire me to...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
10 years in adult care have taught me the true meaning of empathy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I adapt to changing routines and address any confusion with patience. I am driven by a passion to support...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
Reliable helper for running errands, light house, keeping, & kids pick ups. Trust worthy and caring!
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Home Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello, my name is India. I have assisted working professionals in the Northern Virginia area with laundry, running errands & home organization for the past 3 years. I recently relocated to California. I enjoy assisting families so they are able to spend more time together. I also provide personal chef services.
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Ellee! As a natural caregiver, I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I've honed my skills and knowledge to provide a safe, stimulating, and comfortable nurturing environment for your child. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me...
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Mountain View, CA

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! My name is Dima, and I'm a calm, respectful, and reliable person based in the Bay Area. I offer support for seniors who value their independence but could use a little extra help in daily life. I can assist with light housekeeping, grocery shopping or running errands, and transportation to appointments or activities....
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Love To Run Errands

Redwood City, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello there, My name is Joovana and I have been living in Redwood City for 20+ years. I love my hometown and the community here. I am a person that likes to help other people. I have been running errands for years now as a secondary job. This is something that I really enjoy doing. When I do for other people, I always try to...
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Redwood City, CA

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$19/hr
Errands
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Valentina, and I'm available to assist with everyday tasks like grocery shopping or simple house cleaning. I understand how important it is to have reliable support, and I'm committed to helping make daily life a bit easier. Whether it's picking up groceries, tidying up around the house, or running errands,...
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Senior Care

Redwood City, CA

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$19/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Rebekah A and I would like to expand my services of child care to senior care. Although I only have experience with my own family (besides occasional volunteer work at Lytton Gardens reading to seniors), I have many years of experience with special needs care. This includes bathing, administering medication,...
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Babysitter In Silicon Valley

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Triah ("Tree-yah"), I have experience caring for toddlers to middle schoolers, love to cook, and enjoy engaging kids in activities like arts and crafts while fostering their intellectual development. I am dedicated to providing a safe and fun environment for your child. I have my own vehicle and I'm open to doing...
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Part-Time Driver / Care Giver / Run Errands / Personal Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I am a very caring person. I am looking forward to help in any way I can. I like to have initiative, attention to detail and anticipate myself to the needs of others. I have experience working with people as a customer service representative. Also, I have worked in a hospital and I feel compassionate about others. I am a good...
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Thee Ultimate Helper

Newark, CA

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$25/hr
Hi my name is Lolohea or Lolo for short assistance with everyday life is what I normally do as a caregiver but if you are just needing a full day or week to get things done, whether it's driving you to a destination, appointment from running errands for you or even simple tasks around the house or feeding/walking your family pet...
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Menlo Park, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Charlotte and I am 23 years old. I have worked numerous jobs that have taught me to be reliable and responsible. I love kids and have numerous years of experience babysitting children of all ages as well as growing up with two younger brothers. I am happy to help with cooking meals, driving, running errands, and...
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Last Position

Redwood City, CA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Full care of two toddlers Put them to bed, make bottles, feeding, dress them, change diapers, bathing, read stories, game & activities, take them to class activities, park, library. Do laundry and ironing Clean counters, clean table, cabinet's doors outside, clean mirrors, clean and sanitize toilets, and items on vanity Vacuum...
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San Carlos, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Zoey! I have lots of past experience with kids both babysitting as well as I worked at a daycare for a period of time. I have a license so I can pick up your kids from school as well as running any necessary errands. I love doing arts and crafts so let me know if that is something they are interested in and I can bring a...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.27/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Palo Alto

Hiring an errand runner in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.27 per hour as of October 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 Palo Alto, CA. There are currently 15 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.

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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