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60 errand runners are listed in Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
What others are saying about errand runners in Portland, ME
Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all…
Review for Aicha I. by Susan R.
Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an…
Review for Delaney P. by Suzanne M.
Caroline was wonderful with my 5 month old baby! We only had her a few days, but our bay took to her calm nature right away. Wish I could…
Review for Caroline M. by Care member
Errand runners in Portland, ME
Aicha I.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Aicha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Aicha did a deep clean of my house. She did such a thorough job! She tackled spots I didn't even think of until I saw them shining after her work. On top of that she's so kind! I strongly recommend Aicha!"
Emily B.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delaney worked for us the summer of 2013 and did a great job with our two children, ages 4 and 6 at the time."
Christine L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and enthusiastic young woman looking for some extra work this winter. I would love to help you with any errands you may need done as well as help cooking or cleaning. I am a vegetarian and skilled at cooking vegetarian/vegan meals, but I am also comfortable cooking meat. I have my own car and would be...
I can run for groceries, grab meals, or weed the garden! Happy to help with anything you need to accomplish.
I provide assistance to those in need. I help complete a variety of tasks and errands given to me, including but not limited to, grocery shopping, tidying up rooms/houses, filling out paperwork, organizing, cleaning, rearranging, garden work, yard-work, pet care, medicine administration, First Aid, scheduling appointments, and...
I have worked in Portland, ME, for 2 years as part of an independent support service for a charity. I drive senior citizens, run errands, clean, etc.
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
I'm a social worker looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Carrie can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Aicha I.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr
I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Virginia C.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love variety! I'm happy to run errands, garden, pet walk. I'm also a licensed massage therapist (30 years) and a certified personal service specialist (PSS). I would very much like to travel with a family providing care for young children and/or elder care/companionship.
As an artist and muralist, I can bring your walls to...
I care for children birth through kindergarten, and am now expanding my care practice to include senior care.
I am a good cook, a good listener and can run errands to make life easier for you and your family.
Looking forward to speaking with you about how I might take a little off your to-do list.
Dee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Erin M.
Portland, ME
$25-30/hr
Available to run errands, do light housekeeping, tidying, laundry, etc.
Non smoker, reliable transportation. Senior care available.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, my background is working in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all age groups primarily with children aged 3-5 years for over 20 years. I love working with infants/toddlers & preschoolers and am passionate about early childhood education.
I am a certified Newborn Care specialist...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline has been working with my family as a part-time nanny for six months. We feel so lucky to have found her! She brings a wealth or experience to the job, and we truly feel our daughter is thriving and learning so much during her time with Caroline. Caroline...
Lily B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Erlinda. I am a CNA, and Dementia Specialist. I have been doing private home care for over 5 yrs. Duties include bathing, dressing, prep meal, running errands, helping them to stay active, light housekeeping, and companionship. I will be happy to deliver quality care for your loved ones
If you have any questions feel...
Erlinda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Erlinda was a life-saver when my 92 year old mother was experiencing falls and needed assistance in the night. My dad was able to get a good night's sleep knowing that Erlinda would help my mother if she got up. Erlinda was also extremely helpful in getting my...
Janet S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 16 years of experience caring for seniors aged 70 to 100. I have extensive experience working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients and in 2016 received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the State of Maine. In facilities, I have worked one on one...
Lai Jan can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My Father who had mobility issues lived in assisted living and began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week to help Dad begin his day. She came highly recommended from the staff of the facility. Jo impressed...
Michael C.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Are you in need of a responsible, fun, and caring Nanny? Please look no further! I love kids and have experience with all ages, (infant-preteen) as well as twins. I also have reliable transportation and a great driving record. I like to play games, read stories, do arts and crafts, sing songs, and have outside time...
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Delia as part of a nanny-share to watch our now 1 year old son, and she has been a great hire! At that time our family and our co-nanny-share family interviewed many candidates and she was our clear choice. Over the past year she has become almost a part...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated, compassionate caregiver, I take pride in my ability to provide both skilled support and a joyful presence for those in my care. I'm a licensed and insured RN. Caring for my own mother who had dementia in her 90s gave me my best experience. I lived with her the last three years; kept her active; conversant; hired...
Martha can also help with: Errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Martha has a lot of patience with my mother! She is very reliable and has been flexible when my mother’s schedule has changed. We had also been trying to get my mother to get out and do things rather than just sit and home but Martha was actually successful at...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home management services for over 30 years now. I am comfortable dealing with large homes to small condos, making sure to be careful with details you request and your priorities first. I can make my own natural cleaning supplies or use what you already have. Besides what is listed and checked in my job...
Venita can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Venita is quite simply the best provider of house-cleaning and -managing services I've ever hired in over 25 years of hiring people in this domain. She is smart, fast, deeply knowledgeable about products, warm, and thorough. I cannot possibly recommend her highly...
Amy E.
Angela L.
Falmouth, ME
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been employed as a nanny for more than 20 years. Very patient and caring and an outgoing personality. Love working with children and adults alike! Lots of experience and excellent references! I also have approximately 5 years experience with a handicap adult with helping and running errands etc!
Emily B.
South Portland, ME
$27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Emily, a devoted mom to a sweet toddler, and I'm passionate about helping others, especially seniors or those in need of a little extra support. I offer a range of services, including running errands, light housekeeping, and providing friendly companionship. I understand how important it is to feel supported, and...
Emily can also help with: Errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Sarah - I am a 27-year-old registered dietitian who is currently in physician assistant school. I am doing clinical rotations at central Maine medical center this summer and am looking for part time jobs. I am extremely hard working, love being around people and animals, and enjoy the great outdoors! In my...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Portland, ME?
Hiring an errand runner in Portland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $20.82 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 Portland, ME?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Portland, ME. There are currently 11 errand runners in Portland. 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 Portland who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Portland?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Portland. 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 Portland, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Portland, ME errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners.