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Maria G.

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a person responsible, trustworthy, patience, very organized, punctual. I can do general household task, running errands, help walking dogs, etc. Maria
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Beyond Nannying

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
9 years experience
My career as a nanny has come with multiple hats to juggle, from running errands to acting as house manager while families are away. I'm happy to discuss your needs and see where I can help!
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Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Hello! I'm a Nurse with 25 years experience working in Healthcare. The majority of my care has been in Home Health and Senior Living. I'm available to assist with any caregiving needs, as well as running errands, light cooking, and organization.
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Portland, OR

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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am looking for a part-time household manager time. I like organizing, meal prepping, completing household tasks (the dopamine from checking off lists makes me so happy), and running errands.
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Fun, High Energy Nanny With 4 Years Of Experience. Near Ladds Addition In SE Portland.

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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...
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Green Thumb And Quick Learner

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
I would love to help out in the garden or with indoor plant setups! I am also great at organizing and other deep cleaning tasks as well as any general labor you need completed. I can run errands and go to the grocery store if needed as well.
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Part Time Caregiver

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Visiting physician
companionship
home modification
personal care
mobility assistance
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I am a part time caregiver for the elderly and those you may need some extra help getting around or completing tasks/errands. I have had several years of experience providing the same kind of care for my grandmother and a few other elderly friends over the years. I have run errands, provide transportation to different places...
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Here To Help!

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a positive and energetic person looking to help in anyway. I've set up for weddings, holiday events and parties. Setting up and taking down retail stores, stocking and organizing. I work well one on one or in teams! Running errands and problem solving comes to me with ease.
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Supporting Families In PDX

Portland, OR

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$22/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
I'd love to make your and your family's life easier however I can, whether that's running errands, doing light housekeeping, meal prep, or making sure your kids get to and from activities safely. Let me know how I can support you!
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Part-time Assistant Available

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with running errands, including grocery shopping, mailing items at UPS/post office, and dropping off paperwork or what have you as needed. I also help with light cleaning such as kids laundry, vacuuming and cleaning out the fridge. I also have experience with returning emails and phone calls, as well as...
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Household Mananger

Portland, OR

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am currently a full time nanny but have had household manager duties in previous roles. My ideal position would be helping a full time working family with cleaning, organizing, cooking, running errands, and much more. I'm flexible in what I am willing to do, but look forward to implementing systems to help a family live a...
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Dependable Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi I'm Madeleine, a recent USU grad saving up for graduate school. I'm detail oriented and organized with several years as an academic librarian and front desk associate at a spa. I'd love to help your home or business run more smoothly by running errands, managing a schedule or anything you need to make life easy!
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Portland, OR

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am currently working full time with a family but I am available on some weekends and every other Friday. I practice Montessori philosophy with kids of every age. I am a hard working, adaptive, and responsible person with excellent communication skills. I can house clean, take care of laundry, grocery shop, cook, run errands,...
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Summer The Cat Lady

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm from Montana and grew up raising animals and taking care of them. I currently have two cats, June and Jazzy Bobby. They're my purrfect barn cats. I also love dogs and small animals too! I'm interested in dog walking, running errands, and pet sitting. Please reach out if you have any questions!
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I Do Almost Everything

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Prefer not to do heavy lifting, grunt work. However, I am reliable and thoughtful and polite and can run errands, pick up your groceries or laundry or your pet from the groomers. I don't drive people around in my car. But I can also do odd jobs around your house and property. I'm a nurse by day but like to keep busy!
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Trustworthy Helper Available Now!

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello, My name is Ann. I'm a hardworking, reliable, fast learning and trustworthy young woman looking to help you with anything! I have plenty of experience in yard work, housesitting, cleaning, organizing, pet care, childcare, running errands and any other random side gigs you may need assistance with. Thanks for taking time...
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Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 13 years of experience, mostly babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I'm certified in first aid and CPR by the American Heart Association. I've cared for children of all ages and multiple children at a time. I am a responsible, reliable, excellent babysitter/nanny and a punctual, focused, dedicated person. I truly...
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Experienced And Compassionate Caretaker

Portland, OR

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 5+ years of experience as a caretaker/caregiver. I grew up in an Adult Foster Home run and operated by my family and I have had multiple personal aid/caregiver jobs. I am qualified to work with people struggling with dementia and am dementia care certified. Services offered: Meal preparation Bathing and dressing...
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Portland, OR

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am currently a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school. I have many years of experience working with elementary-aged children. I enjoy helping with homework or tutoring, doing arts and crafts, and playing games! I also work as a household assistant and can cook, clean and run errands. I am happy to work...
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Part-time

Portland, OR

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a 27-year-old wife, cat mom, and auntie to a 4-year-old nephew. I work part time at the hospital as a patient care technician and am a part time student finishing my pre reqs for nursing! I am comfortable with as little as 4-week-olds and am CPR and newborn specialized. I am no stranger to running errands and doing odd jobs...

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  • 123 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.31/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portland

Hiring an errand runner in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $21.31 per hour as of June 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 123 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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