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129 errand runners are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Portland, OR
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...
I have been a pet, house, and babysitting for 6+ years. I am very responsible and accountable. I love caring for kids or helping out any way possible! My experience includes preparing food drinks or snacks, cleaning, running errands, and much more! In addition, I am very good at solving problems and multi-tasking. I am very...
Bennett can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have about a year of experience being a babysitter besides some summer one time jobs. I love kids and am hoping to go to school for early childhood development. I am very good with kiddos and can spend lots of time playing and having fun. I am also more than willing to do chores around the house including dishes, laundry, and...
Elias can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Experienced Household Manager Ready to Make Your Life Easier!
Services Provided:
- Laundry
- Shopping
- Meal prep
- Organizing
- Everyday errands
I'm a detail-oriented and reliable household manager with years of experience helping busy individuals and families streamline their daily routines. From laundry and grocery...
Elizabeth K.
Portland, OR
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am looking for some consistent summer employment while I am home from school. I am a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver who enjoys creating a fun and engaging environment for children. I have cared for children of all ages from infants to 12-year-olds. I am comfortable with various...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25yr old Psychology student at PSU. I have been providing child care for families for 10+ years. I love being around kids, everyday is exciting and vibrant! I love crafty projects and being outside. I am very flexible and adaptable. I want to make childcare easy and fun for everyone. I am a safe and reliable driver and am...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm here to help simplify your life. With a knack for planning and organization and the time to help others, I'm here to take care of your to-do list. Running errands can be time consuming and sometimes simply doesn't fit into your schedule. I take pride in my punctuality, attention to detail, and communication skills! I...
Hi there! My name is Cole and I am a Psychology graduate with hands on course work in child psychology alongside 2 years of experience sitting a boy with special needs. I have also worked as a DPS/RPS in highly active environments for just over a year so I have seen it all. I am happy to help with housekeeping, running errands,...
Cole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi Families!
I have over 15 years of professional experience in childcare as a nanny, au pair, and household manager and am seeking a full-time position, preferably 32-40 hours/week.
I'm CPR/First-aid certified, a pet-friendly non-smoker, and I'm also happy to do tasks above and beyond childcare (and related cleaning) like...
Lou can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Looking for live-in employment.
Services offered:...
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am a college graduate from Oregon State University who will be attending Physical Therapy school in the near future. I have been a babysitter/helper for families for over 4 years. I have been caring for and still care for the same kids since I started my babysitting gig. I am looking to expand my...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Recently in my spare time, I began cleaning houses for the elderly and was asked by a family if I would be available to sit with their elderly family member while they left for a few hours to run errands. I really enjoyed hearing the stories of life from the elderly and found this is a passion I have.
Along with deep cleaning...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
Caitlin J.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
East Moreland Neighbor Mother For Transport Logistics!
Hello! I'm Caitlin, a recent transplant from Chicago to Portland (have not lived here in PDX since my college days) and a mother of two who are now in college. I'm now an "empty nester" as they say.
Needless to say, I am interested to see if there is a family in the Woodstock/Sellwood neighborhood that needs help with...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have over 5 years experience working with elders and people with disabilities. Some applicable skills:
I can cook!
I love organizing and getting to know people.
I'm comfortable transporting people to appointments and running errands.
I'm comfortable providing accommodations.
I'm familiar with wheelchairs and scooters.
I...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hi there! I'm Natalie, and I'm here to make your life easier, more organized, and a little brighter.
With years of experience caring for children and managing household tasks, I'm passionate about creating a safe, happy, and organized environment for families. I'm bubbly, friendly, and always ready to pitch in, whether it's...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly D.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part of my full time job sometimes involves odd jobs, so I'm the perfect candidate for almost anything you need. From running errands, designing brochures, assisting with homework, being a personal assistant, cooking for you and your significant other, or just running to get you coffee, I'm your gal! I work in the theatre, which...
Hi I'm Vanessa! I am currently looking for side jobs consisting of housekeeping, babysitting, running errands or anything else you need. I have two younger sisters and a big family so I have been a built in baby sitter my entire life. This led to me getting an internship at the Medical Center in the pediatrics unit. Here I took...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard working, adaptive, and responsible person with excellent communication skills. I have 7 plus years of experience babysitting and have been a full time nanny for 2 years. I am patient, kind, attentive, and up to do fun daily activities with kids such as going to the park or OMSI! My philosophy for raising children...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Needing a "Girl Friday" that's me; someone who can assist with most things! I am highly organized, reliable, and trustworthy m. De-clutter: closets, office, pantry, kitchen and bathrooms, I Got You! Moving and want someone to unpack and organize (set-up systems) or even help decorate. Your schedule is demanding; I can run...
Amie S.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in positively shaping young lives and offering reliable support to families. I maintain open communication with parents, providing regular updates through text or phone calls. I have been a nanny for another family for about 6 years and gained a very strong...
Amie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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, OR?
Hiring an errand runner in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $20.98 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, OR?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Portland, OR. There are currently 129 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 27 reviews of the 129 listed errand runners.