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138 errand runners are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Portland, OR
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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...
5.0
"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 do."
Reviewed by Angi W.
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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...
5.0
"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, or preparing for a trip, she is there to help with a...
Reviewed by Vivian J.
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I am a student at PSU currently pursuing a bachelors in social science with a minor in child and family studies. I have 5 years of experience working as a babysitter, in a childcare center, and as an assistant teacher for elementary and middle school students. I also have experience working with children on the autism spectrum...
5.0
"We loved Isabel with the time we had with her! She was super patient and great at communicating on my daughter's level. Would have her back in a heart beat!"
Reviewed by Meagan B.
Riley B.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I'm currently working as a hairstylist and while building clientele I'm looking for a part time gig. I'm open to date nights or a few days a week tho my schedule is very flexible. Before I started as a stylist I worked as a caregiver, preschool teacher and a private nanny for almost 10 years. I have experience with...
5.0
"She's the best! Riley is incredibly attentive and always is very present when interacting with my little one. I can always get my work done guilt free knowing my baby is in wonderful and caring hands with a...
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Hi I'm Taylor! I am open to babysitting jobs! I have quite a bit of experience working with children - I have 6 siblings, 3 of whom are younger and I've babysat for years. I absolutely adore babies and have many years of experience with caring for infants. I love to play hide and seek and make arts and crafts with kids. I have...
5.0
"Taylor is very good with children of all ages. She is responsible and always willing to help out around the house with laundry and dishes. Any family would be lucky to have her watching their children."
Reviewed by Stacy S.
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Hi my name is Diana and I've been a housekeeper for 10 years, a nanny for three, and a caregiver for four. I enjoy helping people when they need it and I can provide a multitude of services such as housekeeping, deep cleaning, running errands, organizing, and pet care. I can help with the smallest tasks as well as larger...
5.0
"Diana has been such a pleasure to have in our home. She does a great job cleaning and has even been so amazing to babysit at the last minute on one occasion. My 2 year old son just adores her and gets excited...
Reviewed by Justine C.
Katherine G.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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"I truly recommend Katherine! she is calm creative, patience, kind and responsible. Always willing to help and enjoys being around kids. Also she speaks English and Spanish which is a plus, always on time. "
Reviewed by Care member
Makenna F.
Portland, OR
$29/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Makenna and I've been professionally working with kids for over 8 years. I worked at Kindercare education for 3 years and worked with age groups infants-school age. I have been a nanny/family assistant for 5 years, but looking for another forever family. I don't mind helping with running errands and light house...
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"Makenna is my go to babysitter and has nannies my children when they were younger. She is always on time and my children love her. She always helps around the house and she has become a part of our extended...
Reviewed by Jessica L.
Paige M.
Portland, OR
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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...
5.0
"She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!"
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Hello!
I'm Kai (they/he),
I am a bilingual nanny currently residing in Lake Oswego. It's lovely to e-meet you!
I have 7+ years of child care experience through trained & paid daycare facilitation, summer camp leading, babysitting, and nannying- and have 20+ years experience of being an older sister in a Spanish-speaking...
5.0
"Our family has had the pleasure of Kari caring for our twins (male & female) since they were 4 months old. Kari immediately formed a connection with the twins and has been a wonderful advocate for their...
Reviewed by Katonya S.
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Private in-home Caregiver. Ethical, Responsible, Trustworthy, Compassionate, Competent and Happy. "Sherri you are an excellent care giver, it's hard to find one as good as you!" I am a private Caregiver (Much Better than Agency!). My work is my passion and my reputation determines the quality of my own life. I own a comfortable...
5.0
"Sherri is a very loving and conscientious caregiver who will go above and beyond to ensure your loved one has the best possible care."
Reviewed by Brenda K.
Cynthia R.
Portland, OR
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello there! I'm Cynthia, and I am 30 years old. I offer child care, senior care, and household services. I absolutely love being a babysitter and have been taking care of newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to and from school, engaging in crafts, providing...
5.0
"Cynthia has taken care of all my 3 boys since they were a few months old. She is caring, and meticulous when it comes to care taking.
She is responsible, yet friendly, approachable and the kids love her. I...
Reviewed by Mayra M.
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I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Fine Arts degree, before I was a fine arts major I was an art education major focusing on elementary ages.
I've been babysitting and nannying for the past 6+ years. Most of what my jobs entailed was picking up and dropping off kids from school and school activities, food prep...
5.0
"Tess has been a wonderful sitter for us.
She's been accommodating with her time, she's wonderful with our boys and she's punctual and reliable.
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Reviewed by Nick M.
Claire S.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term jobs, mostly for companionship. 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 on with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in...
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"Claire's biggest asset is her never-wavering positivity. We hired her to care for my mom with dementia, and we are so glad we did! Claire is consistently patient and constantly thinking of creative solutions to...
Reviewed by Matt C.
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Hello! I'm Alivia. Your go-to when things get hectic and you need a helping hand. How do I know my potential employer will be lucky to have me? I've grown up in a home with personal assistants, know the ins and outs, and am very receptive to communication and attentive towards detail. I've done everything from running basic...
5.0
"Our house fairy! We started working with Alivia about a year ago. With two full time working parents, and two small boys, our house was feeling neglected. Alivia helps keep the train on the tracks with...
Reviewed by Molly I.
Miri Q.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey! My name is Miri! I'd describe my personality as positive, friendly, and caring.
I started working with kids with my first job as a Teacher Assistant for K-2 and got babysitting/nannying experience through parents and my local community.
Qualifications include:
- current CPR/AED training
- comfortable with pets
-...
5.0
"Miri watched our 18-month-old son today and he had such a great time! She was really great with him. He laughed a ton and cried when she left. She showed up on time and left the house clean. We look forward to...
Reviewed by Connor S.
Sandra M.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Work That Will Help Make Your Life Easier!
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Hello! My name is Sandra and I am 25 years old. I am a student at PSU.
I am currently looking for assistant jobs, pet sitting, and odd jobs such as errand running and school drop-offs.
I recently left a management position at a "barkery" where we made cakes and treats for dogs. It was a lovely opportunity to meet all kinds of...
5.0
"Sandra is a gem! She is compassionate, loving, funny, and wise. I knew that when Sandra was taking care of my daughters, not only would they be safe, but they would also be having a great time. She always...
Reviewed by Molly N.
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I love running errands such as grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, or just running around town.
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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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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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Recent errand runner reviews in Portland, OR
Kimberly F.
5.0
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 do.
- Angi W.
Jennifer C.
5.0
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, or preparing for a trip, she is there to help with a great attitude and a smile. She makes like much easier and better.
- Vivian J.
Isabel C.
5.0
Kind and reliable! We've had Isabel watch our boys a few times while we sneaked out after bedtimes.
- Katie S.
Riley B.
5.0
She's the best! Riley is incredibly attentive and always is very present when interacting with my little one. I can always get my work done guilt free knowing my baby is in wonderful and caring hands with a care giver who she loves and loves her back just as much.
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is very good with children of all ages. She is responsible and always willing to help out around the house with laundry and dishes. Any family would be lucky to have her watching their children.
- Stacy S.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Portland, OR?
Hiring an errand runner in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $18.85 per hour as of May 2024. 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, OR?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Portland, OR. There are currently 138 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, OR errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 138 listed errand runners.