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Kimberly F.

Personal Errands/Cleaning House

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
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I started my own little side business 2-3 jobs, cleaning people's homes. I enjoy the fact that I can make people happy by having them come home to a squeaky clean house. I pride my self on running my own house hold of 5 people and I strive to do my very best. I understand working full time and trying to run a household with kids...

Angi W. says "Kimberly is trustworthy, dependable, and thorough. My house always looks amazing after she cleans. She also goes above and beyond what I have asked her to...

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Rebekah B.

Household Helper Care: Laundry, General Cleans, Errands, I'm There For Whatever's On Your To-do List

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I provide housekeeping and general cleans. I can do laundry, clean your kitchen, run errands, help you catch up on your deep clean to-do list, whatever needs to get done around the house. I have great references, and I'd love to chat more about what you're looking for!

Care Member says "Rebekah is always trustworthy and dependable with a positive attitude and is also extremely creative!"

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Jennifer C.

Happy, Outgoing, Energetic Caretaker Companion

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have four years of experience working with families assisting in caring for their loved ones. I currently have 2 clients. One elderly lady with dementia who I bath, feed, run errands and provide companionship for, the other an elderly lady who has Parkinson's who I give rides to doctor appointments, run errands, provide...

Vivian J. says "Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with dressing, bathing,...

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Katherine G.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a nanny, I am passionate about providing an enriching and stimulating environment for children to thrive in. I am an experienced and reliable sitter in Portland, Oregon. My main goal is to ensure that children are happy and comfortable in my care. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, running errands, and assisting with...

Care Member says "I truly recommend Katherine! she is calm creative, patience, kind and responsible. Always willing to help and enjoys being around kids. Also she speaks...

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Paige M.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience working with kids all ages from newborns-middle school, I have a big family with lots of kids around. I have two nephews and one niece ages 3, 5, and 5 I have spent a lot of time caring for them, I've spent nights taking care of them. I have worked with multiple families making sure school work is done...

Care Member says "She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!"

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Claire S.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term clients. I have several years of experience working as an in-home caregiver for individuals with various mental & physical disabilities and I have worked at an assisted living facility with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in Psychology which taught me...

Rebecca S. says "A true professional. Claire's communication skills and patience are my two favorite qualities that she possesses. She is always on top of her duties...

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Angela D.

Go To Nanny!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
Experienced career nanny with a team-player mentality that is willing to pitch in and create/maintain a warm, welcoming home environment. I strive to be a positive role model that has the ability to incorporate fun and creative learning experiences for children of all ages while being well-versed in developmental milestones for...

Care Member says "You would be doing your family a huge disservice if you didn’t hire Hope for your children. My daughter absolutely loves her and has learned so much...

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Marian H.

Part-Time Personal Assistant: Errands, Housekeeping, Companionship & More, Great References

Portland, OR

from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My nickname is Becky. I am fully vacciinated. I have several years experience providing companionship and helping services to the elderly and disabled, including helping with physical therapy, light housekeeping, and other miscellaneous tasks as needed. I also help working families and individuals with errands and odd jobs. I...
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Alexis D.

Kind Errand Runner

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Hi! I'm a college student looking for ways to make extra money to help pay for school. I'm punctual, dependable, and friendly and I enjoy running errands or taking care of plants and animals.
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Shahrzad A.

Errand Runner

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a very hard worker and not to mention responsible. I live my life by the Golden Rule. Let me help you.
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Sarah G.

Errands Runner!

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Having done all of these errands for myself, I would definitely say I have experience! I put the same effort and care into other folk's errands as I would my own.
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Sage R.

Enthusiastic Odd Job/Errand Runner Available!

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
I am a college student and with online school, I find myself with lots of free time! I would love to help you out in any way you need. I can grocery shop for you, run errands, pick up/drop off anything, make appointments, make calls for you. I can basically be your personal assistant in any way you need/want!
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Michael H.

Friendly, Reliable Errand Runner. Senior Companion Care

Portland, OR

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years of assisting others in professional and personal errands. I am a patient and caring individual. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, traveling, good conversation and good coffee.
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Tara V.

Enthusiastic Teacher, Senior Caregiver, Errand Runner, Handyperson

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have held a job for the last 20 years working in hospitality, childcare, senior care, non profit sector, retail, farming, housecleaning. I am also a business owner; I own and operate a vegetable farm. I have an excellent work ethic and I am dedicated to providing quality work and I really enjoy getting to know people. I have...
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Erika B.

Part-Time Errand Runner/small Duty Provider Available

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
Hi there, my name is Erika and I am searching for part-time work as an assistant/general helper. I have experience in management and administrative tasks and have worked as a house manager for a family with special needs over the pandemic. I am happy to help with laundry, housekeeping, pet care, transportation, organizing, light...
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Drew P.

Part-time Companion/Valet/Chauffeur/Butler/Errand-Runner

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
When I began college, my goal was to work with children with disabilities and special needs, and that was all. By the time I'd graduated from college however, I'd become aware of the vast spectrum of people who could use assistance, regardless of specific disabilities or age. My own grandparents had become less mobile as time...
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Julia F.

Run Errands

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
My name is Julie, I am 21 and I am willing to help with errands of all kinds. Have a strong work ethic and am responsible.
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Anika H.

Willing To Run Errands!

Portland, OR

from
$15/hr
Hello, my name is Anika . I have very strong organizational skills, communication skills, and I am here to help you with errands and such. I am comfortable with buying groceries, housekeeping, buying medications, drafting emails/letters, arranging appointments, and mailing or delivering packages. Please contact me if you are in...
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Linh S.

Childcare Or Petcare And Errands Help

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
I am a working professional in Washington county looking to gain more experience before having my own kids. I am comfortable with older kids, I could help them with homework as well and I am willing to do light housework or run errands. I could help with picking up kids from/to school. I have a cat so I could do pet...
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Linh S.

Working Professional, Bilingual, Could Do Errands

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a working professional in Washington county looking to gain more experience before having my own kids. I am comfortable with older kids, I could help them with homework as well and I am willing to do light housework or run errands. I could help with picking up kids from/to school. I have a cat so I could do pet...
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  • 122 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.18/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

Errand Runners in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 122 listed errand runners

Kimberly F.

Kimberly is trustworthy, dependable, and thorough. My house always looks amazing after she cleans. She also goes above and beyond what I...

- Angi W.

Rebekah B.

Rebekah is always trustworthy and dependable with a positive attitude and is also extremely creative!

- Care member

Jennifer C.

Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with...

- Vivian J.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland

Hiring an errand runner in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $21.18 per hour as of July 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 Portland, OR. There are currently 122 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.

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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