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39 errand runners are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Portage, MI
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
Are you looking for someone to stay with your children when you have an appointment or errand to run during the day? I live in Portage, so preferably in Portage or close by. I'm a retired grandmother of eight. I'm fortunate to have them living close to me so I can spend time with them!
I have many years of experience...
Sandie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I found Sandie to be an exceptional candidate for a summer nanny position watching my two children. I had over 140 respondents to my ad, talked to almost half of them over the phone and interviewed 11 of them in person. Sandie was one of the 11. I was thoroughly...
Eric H.
I have experience caring for the elderly. I have been just a companion, helped with house chores, running errands, meal prep and cooking and appointment transportation.
Hi, I am a reliable, punctual person happy to help others. I am available for running errands to make your life easier. I am CPR certified.
One of my favorite things to do is visit with my grandmother. I love to sit and chat and help out with daily tasks such as cleaning, cooking, running errands and grocery shopping. I don't have any paid experience but would love to help someone out.
Margaret can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Wednesday S.
Portage, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 years paid experience for odd jobs if you will, running errands, picking up groceries, transporting animals to and from, scheduling events and parties, basically the things you don't have time to get to im there to take some of the stress off of you
I'm a sensitive, patient, caring person. I have a lot of years of experience caring for children of all ages, and was a paraprofessional at Portage Public Schools.
I'm currently working part-time (M-Th mornings) as a personal assistant for a professional couple. I would be available Fridays and possibly Tuesday afternoons for...
Sandie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Lexsis W.
Portage, MI
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children is something i'm definitely passionate about. I love being around kids and helping them, whilst seeing them grow. In the past four years I have realized that this would be better than any job for me at this point in my life. Ive taken classes for babysitting and nannying which helped me learn more essential...
Lexsis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Linda
I have over 12 years of experience providing companionship and caregiving services to seniors-a role I am deeply passionate about. I'm kind and patient, which helps create a positive environment for those in my care.
Over the past decade, I've worked extensively with clients living with Alzheimer's,...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Megan K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 11 years now. I have many years of experience as a youth camp leader with children aged 4-7 normally in groups of 10. I also have worked in my churches care center with children 3 months to 5 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 13 for families around my neighborhood. I...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Megan has been our nanny for almost a month. She is punctual, dependable, and awesome with our 20 month old. She does an awesome job making meals, cleaning up, playing with our son, going outside, teaching him through crafts and games. She is amazing and such a...
Julia K.
Grocery shopping/household items/errands for the children and pets. Looking forward to meet you and your family.
Angel M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im a reliable errand runner/ helper with odd jobs. I have a lot of experience with this doing my day to day job as a caregiver so this includes one off errands or things you may not have time or want to do. I'm looking forward to connecting to see if my services will be helpful. Thank you!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
From the I forgot to's to the I can't do's. I am able to make grocery runs, make deliveries, pick ups (mail, dry cleaning, etc.), last minute cleaning before visitors, pet care. Anything you cannot do at the moment, I'm here to pick up the slack.
Since graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with a Masters degree in City...
Makenna H.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of babysitting experience of all age groups. I love working with/ taking care of children. I am open to pretty much any activities, running errands, helping children learn anything they may need help with, grocery shopping, etc. I'm open to all age groups, I also almost always clean the house as well when there is...
Makenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am currently a student at WMU. I worked at a retirement home as a dietary aid for just over 2 years. I did work with those who had disabilities. I am not a nurse and am not looking for any jobs that require someone who is certified, but if you need someone to help out around the house, provide companionship, or run errands...
Megan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Gretchen J.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr
I love helping & am comfortable cooking, cleaning, organizing, running errands, etc. I'm kind, compassionate & and great conversationalist!
Gretchen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation
Kimberly P.
Kalamazoo, MI
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am passionate about helping others! As a self-employed licensed therapeutic professional, in my free time I am also eager & passionate about meeting the needs of others in an active and helpful way. Let's connect if you need a friendly, reliable, and professional person to assist with cleaning, deep cleaning, dishes, laundry,...
Kimberly can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
I am a retired teacher who is organized, professional, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality. If you are looking for someone to take on a short-term project in your home (such as organizing, rearranging furniture, preparing for a move, or unpacking from a move), or if you need someone who will complete housekeeping...
Lisa can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
For all of the tasks that may fall under the "Other" category, I'm available to help out. Tasks I can help with include airport drop-off and pick-up, appointment transportation, errands and shopping trips, safe sober ride home after parties or holidays, event planning, set-up, serving, and clean-up, coordinating appointments and...
I'm available to do grocery shopping, light cleaning, yard work, errands, and home repair/handyman projects.
Hello!
I am available to assist with household chores, cleaning, errands, and other day to day responsibilities. In my previous role as a nanny, I grew accustomed to the responsibilities of running a home. I am a detailed oriented person and strive for excellence. I hope that I can be of assistance to you and your family!
Kaley can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portage
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Portage, MI?
Hiring an errand runner in Portage, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $17.75 per hour as of May 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 Portage, MI?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Portage, MI. There are currently 8 errand runners in Portage. 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 Portage who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Portage?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Portage. 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 Portage, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.