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Connie L.

Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper

Richmond, VA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years. Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...

Becky M. says "Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school...

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Lisa H.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 29 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Studied developmental psychology/child development at NYU and later got certified to teach Pre-K and Kindergarten. I ran a small nursery school and after school program in Maryland for over 20 years and have worked as a nanny in Richmond for about 10 years. I am very experienced and work with all ages from newborn to young...

Hannah M. says "Lisa was wonderful to work with! We hired her when coming to town for a wedding. The kids were well cared for and our 4 year old told me he had fun! Lisa...

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Shykera L.

Richmond, VA

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working Seniors for about three years now I love that I love my job and what I do because I can make memories stories take care of them and gave them the care that they desire most. Working in geriatrics gives you the opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life. I've worked with dementia patients for a...

Michael L. says "Shykera was able to assist me in taking care of my father."

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Glendora L.

Full-Time Caregiver

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I am a certified CNA by the State of Virginia. I have worked in a large healthcare facility in the Richmond area. I have experience with nursing care to residents in the areas of daily hygiene, toileting, feeding and bathing. I provided encouragement and assistance to motivate residents to achieve their maximum level of...
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Carolyn A.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 20-year-old 3rd year college student looking for part time positions while doing my studies in Richmond. I've been in child care since 2019. I love being around kids as I am an only child. I enjoy being given tasks to do like cleaning and organizing along with running errands. I am very outgoing and energetic but know...

Care Member says "Carolyn took a last minute job and my 11 year old begged to let her stay longer. Will definitely hire again."

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Kiya T.

Kiya AKA Fun And Creative Nanny/Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Kiya and I LOVE working with kids! I have babysat and since I was 15, I have also shadowed as a teachers assistant. I've worked with children ages 3 months to 13 years old. I am very big or communication and comfortability so I am very open to interviews! I also have my own vehicle so I am able to run errands,...

Denise W. says "Kiya came on time and prepared with games and other activities. My kids loved her. We will definitely be using her again!"

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Karla R.

Adventurous And Creative Sitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Dear lovely parents, It's a pleasure to have a moment to talk to you about my care for your child! My name is Karla, I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I am a part-time server and a Sunday school teacher for kids ages 8-12. I have been in the childcare industry for more than 5...

Care Member says "Karla has watched our toddler for a few months. Her energy and care for him exceeds our expectations! It is so wonderful that he gets to play, learn and...

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Anne M.

Versatile Household Employee

Richmond, VA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Annie and I have been in the household employee field for around 13 years now! I have many years of experience with children of all ages; youngest being a day old to teenagers. I have worked with children who have special needs and children on the spectrum. I do have over 60 hours in childcare trainings, have attended...

Shawn B. says "Anne was very professional. Her resume was extensive and thorough with her employment history in regards to child care. Her numerous letters of...

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Taylor C.

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Taylor! I'm 31 years old and am an energetic, loving, and down-to-earth nanny. I've been with my current nanny family for 5 years, and have been a professional nanny for 7 years. A little bit about me: I've got my Master's in Elementary Education and my Bachelor's in Sociology. I'm a huge pet lover; I have three cats!...

Johnna G. says "Taylor was our full-time nanny for over a year, and I can't recommend her highly enough! She is conscientious, thoughtful, attentive, detail-oriented,...

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Melanie C.

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver, House Or Dog Sitter, Errand Runner,

Richmond, VA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in management positions for the past 33 years and wish to have more freedom and independence. I enjoy service work; I live a healthy, clean lifestyle, and I am physically and mentally healthy and capable of helping others. This is how I'd like to earn a living.
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Maddy K.

Babysitter/Petsitter/Errand Runner

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm a reliable and responsible professional who works from home, giving me a flexible schedule to provide care for your kids or pets. I have several years of babysitting experience and have cared for children of various ages. While I don't have pets of my own right now, I absolutely love animals and have grown up with...
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Pauline D.

D's Run Errands

Richmond, VA

from
$15/hr
For quick, efficient and reliable service in getting your daily errands done when you are not available.
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Hillary L.

Errands & Odd Jobs

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I consider myself a savvy shopper and am willing to run errands at retail locations and grocery stores in addition to providing transportation for you or your loved ones (all of which I have paid experience providing for a previous senior client). I am also experienced in a variety of household chores or tasks and have financial...
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Glendora L.

Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errands

Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Very friendly and motivated mother and wife of 3 . I'm a special needs bus driver with 3. 5 hour window between 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. I do it all from running errands, grocery shopping, cooking and party planning for ( kids and adults). I get lots of excitement with helping others.
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Andrae A.

General Errands And More

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Friendly retired military veteran with lots of experience. Experience as an operations chief, manager, executive assistant, event coordinator, bartender, directing children summer camps, general errands and handy (basic electrical and HVAC).
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Virginia A.

Flexible Scheudle For Errands

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Need help with holiday errands?! Gift wrapping, post office trips, shopping, house setting while out of town? I have my own reliable transportation and a long list of references. I'm honest and caring, just trying to fill some holes in my schedule to keep busy! If you need some extra help this holiday season let me know :)
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Heather J.

Errands And Odd Jobs Available

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I am a hard working woman with the skills to do just about anything asked of me. I have been in charge of my house hold for over 28 years. I make all the arraignments for anything that has to be scheduled, picked up and/or delivered. I am very organized and will make sure whatever is asked of me I get done and in a proper and...
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Jordan R.

Skilled House Manager & Errand King

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
I've been a house manager for over a year, after taking a break from health care management. I'm quick and attentive, and especially good at anticipating needs. I have banquet and serving experience as well and am an avid gardener/plant whisperer.
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Lorrie V.

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
Active, responsible 61-year-old is available to run errands, senior care/companionship, pet sitting/walking and child care. CPR certified.
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Anastasia K.

Richmond, VA

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$35/hr
Hi! I'm Anastasia! I'd love to help you with chores/ errands that you may need assistance with! I love to clean and organize. I am happy to run errands for you, house sit, and more!
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.77/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.5

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA

Errand Runners in Richmond, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Connie L.

Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes...

- Becky M.

Lisa H.

Lisa was wonderful to work with! We hired her when coming to town for a wedding. The kids were well cared for and our 4 year old told me he...

- Hannah M.

Shykera L.

Shykera was able to assist me in taking care of my father.

- Michael L.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Richmond

Hiring an errand runner in Richmond, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.77 per hour as of November 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 Richmond, VA. There are currently 52 errand runners in Richmond. 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 Richmond 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 Richmond. 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 Richmond, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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