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Christina M.

Fun And Patient Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experience caring for children in a summer camp/daycare setting, as well as some experience babysitting. I have worked with children ages 4 through 16 in the past. I am willing to help with housekeeping, chores and homework, and taking the children on fun outings and errand runs! I will be traveling quite a bit this summer, so I...
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Claudia D.

Full-Time Nanny

Chesapeake, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Looking to support a family with childcare, daily household chores, running errands, pick up/drop off etc. Available full-time Monday to Friday for 40+ hours. Willing to work overtime/occasional weekends if necessary. Yorktown, VA born and raised, currently residing in Chesapeake (willing to commute within reason). I graduated...
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Emily K.

Super Sitter

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a hard-working, outgoing, nursing student. I graduated from Old Dominion University with a biochemistry degree and am now finishing a second accelerated bachelor of science in nursing. I have some time off as I am waiting to take my NCLEX exam and start work in the ICU. Previously, I worked as a certified lifeguard and...
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Catherine S.

Ill Run Your Erands That You Dont Want To!

Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Many of my friends and family have always relied on me to pick things up for them and do small errands and tasks around the house. I truly love helping people and that is what brings joy to me so reach out if you ever need any help!
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Heather O.

I'm Overly Organized

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am able to do your errand running and odd jobs that you may have. I am very organized, and have great time management skills. I can help with organizing a closet, room, or home. I lead a very busy and fast-paced life, so I have self taught myself to be very organized. My calendar runs my life!
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Lydia T.

Looking To Care For You And Your Loved Ones. Availble For Companionship, Healthcare And Errands

Chesapeake, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a registered medication aide with 12 years of experience, also I am a CNA with 21 years of experience in the field. I enjoy taking of people in need. I find self fulfillment when working with loved ones.
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Ivana C.

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very dependable, positive and helpful person who's good at getting along with kids. I'm 20 years old and have about 1 year of experience caring for mostly toddlers and young kids. My schedule is very flexible and I'm able to come babysit at anytime, even if it's last minute. I'm also willing to help around the house...
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Sandra B.

Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
Worked for H. I. S. C. for 3 years as a Caregiver. Companion Aide, running errands, shopping with client, taking client to Dr., etc. Light housekeeping.
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Tierra W.

Mom Available To Help Other Families

Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
Hello! I am Tierra. I am a mom to a little boy, 7 yrs. I am a WFH parent and have time early in the morning or in the afternoon/weekends for other parents who need a little help with getting their little one to school or after school care. I am also available on the weekend for date night, errand runs, childless events etc.
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Siham R.

Full Time Caregiver And Assistant

Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Siham! I've been a caregiver and assistant for the past 10 years, and I truly love helping people and making their lives easier. Whether it's cooking meals, running errands, keeping things organized, or just being a good companion, I'm here to support you and your family. I'm reliable, caring, and great at adapting to...
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Kathleen G.

Suffolk, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
companionship
meal prep
I am a wife and mother of two college age sons. I am a homemaker and enjoy the creative work of managing the home. I am available for cooking and clean up, light cleaning, laundry and pet care at your home. I have experience caring for aging parents, clients with strokes, and physical disabilities. I have also enjoyed simple...

Ruth D. says "She is a genuinely nice person, patient well versed on many medical issues, has previous experience as a doula. She has worked for me multiple times and is...

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Taylor T.

Virginia Beach, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am currently a student at Virginia Tech, and am looking for nannying and house sitting jobs. I am fun, flexible, and extremely reliable. I have over 3 years of experience watching children of all ages. I have my own transportation, and would be able to drop off and pick up whenever needed. I can also...

Michelle W. says "Taylor was an amazing summer babysitter for us! I have 2 special needs daughters and she was so patient with them. She was always early (more than...

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Julienne B.

I'm Looking To Offer Babysitting Services For Consistent Weekdays Or For Babysitting On Weekends!

Virginia Beach, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Julienne, I've had over 8 years of child care experience, watching children from the ages of a week old to 12 years old! I've been fortunate enough to work at my old Catholic school in Virginia Beach, Va watching the children who stay after school as well as working at a daycare. I currently work at CHKD and also...

Care Member says "Jules has babysat for us for several years. She has done everything from date nights to overnights including driving our son to practices and taking him...

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Jennifer N.

Babysitter/Nanny

Virginia Beach, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
I am an actress/model. I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy, caring and friendly. I am an extremely determined person and I love to have fun! When I was a teenager and young adult, I babysat daily, during the summers, and worked in the church nursery and preschool. After I moved to California, one of my jobs was a...

Michael W. says "Jennifer is a gem! Personable, responsible, diligent, and a team player. I was impressed by her positive attitude and teamwork with her coworker....

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Hannah P.

Early Childhood Professional Here For All Of Your Childcare Needs!

Virginia Beach, VA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah, and thank you for considering me in your search for professional childcare! I am a 23-year-old Virginia native with countless years of childcare and early childhood experience. If you are in search of a girl who can do it all, I'm your gal! I am fully vaccinated, have great references, many wonderful years of...

Angie Ini W. says "Hannah is amazing with kids! I would highly recommend her to watch children. She is interactive with kids and they love her! She can bring out the...

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Demetria W.

Child-Led, Gentle Nanny And Household Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have been caring for children since I was a child myself. As the oldest in my neighbor's daycare, I assisted her and the toddlers throughout elementary school, which followed with babysitting infants to school aged children until college. During my summer breaks home I nannied regularly for three separate families and after...

Care Member says "Demetria nannied for our family when the kids were little and she was great with them. She did great activities with them and they adored her. She is...

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Malia L.

*~ The Handy Lady *~

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I like to multi-itask and keep things organized. I am a little OCD when it comes to keeping things cleaned. I have cleaned for multiple families including general house cleaning, pet care, child care, laundry, grocery shopping and running errands. I have a dependable car, references and back ground check upon request. I enjoy...

Care Member says "Malia has been our housekeeper for the past 6 months. She is professional and demonstrates a meticulous attention to detail. Malia's cleaning skills are...

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Melina T.

My Name Is Melina, I Am 27. I Am A Caregiver, And Lover Of All Things Art And Crafts.

Norfolk, VA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Melina. I am 31 years old and I was born and raised in a beautiful small island in the South Pacific called Fiji. I migrated to the United States and lived in Sonoma, Ca for 10 years but recently moved to location on March 2023 in respect of my husbands station by the Navy. I am proud to say that I have 10 years...
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Misti S.

General Housekeeping And Pet Care

Newport News, VA

4.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have been helping families take care of their homes and helping with errands for 3 years. I am a retired Army officer whose husband is still serving and I am looking for part time work to keep busy while my daughter is in school. I have my own supplies and equipment or can use what you provide. I love helping people organize...

Lacie R. says "Amazing! Made our lives so much easier and made coming home so enjoyable. Highly recommend to anyone. Can't believe we went so long without her, if you are...

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Amani J.

Part Time Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have been a part time babysitter since I was 16 years old. My responsibilities have ranged from caring for newborns to autistic 9-year-olds. I sometimes have been an aid for mothers who have errands to run and they just need an extra hand. I prefer to watch babies, however I enjoy the fun in babysitting toddlers and older...

Whitney O. says "We LOVE Amani! She is awesome! She takes great care of our 14 month old and helps me around the house as well. She does it all with a great attitude....

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.14/hr as of June 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, VA

Errand Runners in Portsmouth, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Kathleen G.

She is a genuinely nice person, patient well versed on many medical issues, has previous experience as a doula. She has worked for me...

- Ruth D.

Taylor T.

Taylor was an amazing summer babysitter for us! I have 2 special needs daughters and she was so patient with them. She was always early...

- Michelle W.

Julienne B.

Jules has babysat for us for several years. She has done everything from date nights to overnights including driving our son to practices...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portsmouth

Hiring an errand runner in Portsmouth, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.14 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 Portsmouth, VA. There are currently 7 errand runners in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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