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Aicha I.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Kitchen cleaning

changing bed linens

carpet cleaning

window washing

bathroom cleaning

+ 1 more

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.

Susan R. says "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 while being...

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Ivania C.

Portland, ME

4.3(1)

from: $18/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Travel

meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

My name is Ivania C. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for three years now. I am CPR certified. I have worked at a daycare as a preschool teacher for one year. I have experience with newborns and toddlers. I can cook, clean, bake and run errands when necessary. I take care of children with love. I have passion in what I...

Holly F. says "Ivania is amazing! She is always on time and has consistently babysat our one-year-old on short notice during the week and on date nights. She is great at...

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Delaney P.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

meal prep

light cleaning

carpooling

swimming supervision

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...

Suzanne M. says "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 amazing addition...

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Devon H.

Anytime Errand Runner/Family Cook!

Portland, ME

from: $16/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

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...

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Abigail W.

Part-time Odd Jobs & Errands

Portland, ME

from: $16/hr

3 years experience

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...

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Christy P.

Student Looking For Errands And Odd Jobs

Portland, ME

from: $16/hr

I would describe myself as a very enthusiastic individual with a passion for organization and hard work. I would be more then happy to go grocery shopping, wait for the school bus with a child, house sit... honestly if you have something that needs to get done, let me know and I'll see if I can make it happen!

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Gloria M.

Full Time Independent Support Service

Portland, ME

from: $10/hr

2 years experience

Personal care

live-in home care

light cleaning

transportation

errands

+ 1 more

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.

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Carrie S.

Available Part Time Hours Cleaning Houses

Portland, ME

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Carpet cleaning

bathroom cleaning

basement cleaning

changing bed linens

attic cleaning

+ 1 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.

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Aicha I.

Portland, ME

from: $16/hr

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Jessica H.

Portland, ME

from: $24/hr

9 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

errands

transportation

Hello! I have worked as a caregiver for nine years, providing quality care to seniors throughout the Portland area. I am credentialed as a PSS ( personal support specialist). Some of the services I provide include help with meal prep, light housekeeping, personal care, running errands, giving medication reminders, and...

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Hailey B.

Portland, ME

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

travel

Hey there! My name is Hailey. I'm a 27-year-old certified K-5 teacher living in Portland with my dog. I'm a full-time 1st grade teacher looking for after school or weekend nannying and tutoring jobs. I love playing music, reading books, going on walks, and wandering through shops and museums. I'm also a strong swimmer and CPR...

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Harmony B.

.

Portland, ME

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

grocery shopping

craft assistance

meal prep

Hello! I am looking for a full time nannying job. I have 4 years of childcare experience and have absolutely loved it. I am CPR and first aid certified and also earned my CDA (Child Development Associate Credential) this year. I love doing crafts with the children I work with and getting outside for walks and play time. It is...

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Jolie I.

Portland, ME

from: $16/hr

3 years experience

Transportation

meal prep

light cleaning

errands

personal care

Bringing comfort and support to seniors is truly my calling. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care, focusing on each individual's unique needs. I hold a high school degree and CPR Training. I'm patient, friendly, and detail-oriented, and I adapt to changing routines while handling...

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Christina S.

Part-Time Personal Assistant or Family Assistant

Portland, ME

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Working as a nanny for a dual-career family has allowed me to cross the lines as a family assistant and a personal assistant. My experience as a PA or FA include: running errands, organization of household items (such as clothing, photographs, or books), scheduling and reminding of upcoming events, correspondences, packing and...

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Gisele S.

Portland, ME

from: $21/hr

1 year experience

Transportation

light cleaning

errands

Making a positive difference in someone's life is my passion. My experiences supporting adults and seniors have solidified my commitment to their well-being and independence. I strive to be patient, compassionate, friendly, and approachable. I provide transportation, run errands, assist with shopping, and perform light...

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Caroline M.

Career Montessori Teacher

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

+ 1 more

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...

Care Member says "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 have had her...

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Venita G.

2 Full Days Housekeeping

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpet cleaning

bathroom cleaning

basement cleaning

changing bed linens

attic cleaning

+ 1 more

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...

Julie M. says "Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your...

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Angela L.

Falmouth, ME

from: $27/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

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!

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Erlinda S.

Cumberland Center, ME

from: $35/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Mobility assistance

hospice services

dementia

personal care

companionship

+ 1 more

Hi, I am Erlinda. I am a CNA, and Dementia Specialist. I have been doing Private Home Care for over 6yrs. Duties include bathing, dressing, prep meal, running errands, helping them to stay active, light housekeeping, and companionship. I will be happy to deliver a quality and holistic care for your loved ones If you have any...

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Georgia C.

Scarborough, ME

from: $25/hr

6 years experience

Hello! My name is Georgia. I am a reliable worker with a strong sense of order and cleanliness, and several years of experience in housekeeping. and also doing errands as well. I would like to help out a family or individual in the Southern Maine area with odd jobs to help make life feel a bit lighter. This might include...

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52 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.53/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.6

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Errand Runners in Portland, ME are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 52 listed errand runners

Aicha I.

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...

- Susan R.

Ivania C.

Ivania is amazing! She is always on time and has consistently babysat our one-year-old on short notice during the week and on date nights....

- Holly F.

Delaney P.

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...

- Suzanne M.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland

In 2026, 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 $21.53 per hour as of April 2026. 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 15 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.

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Aicha I.

Ivania C.

Delaney P.

Devon H.

Anytime Errand Runner/Family Cook!

Abigail W.

Part-time Odd Jobs & Errands

Christy P.

Student Looking For Errands And Odd Jobs

Gloria M.

Full Time Independent Support Service

Carrie S.

Available Part Time Hours Cleaning Houses

Aicha I.

Jessica H.

Hailey B.

Harmony B.

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Jolie I.

Christina S.

Part-Time Personal Assistant or Family Assistant

Gisele S.

Caroline M.

Career Montessori Teacher

Venita G.

2 Full Days Housekeeping

Angela L.

Erlinda S.

Georgia C.

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Aicha I.

Ivania C.

Delaney P.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland

In 2026, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Portland, ME?

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What services will an errand runner provide in Portland?

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