Find Trusted Errand Runners Near Me in San Jose, CA

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Judie H.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

4.4(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
If your looking for someone to help around the house part-time while you run errands, tend to children or just need a break... here I am.

Caitlin A. says "I love Judie's versatility - she can help with our dog, our 3 year old boy, and the house. She's just a great extra pair of hands. She's also very Type A...

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Lailah N.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lailah. I currently work at Stanford. I'm looking to help out on my extra time, in hopes of making your life a bit easier :) I'm experienced in child-care, organizing a home, planning events, running errands, work/home projects, etc. fully vaccinated.

Andrew J. says "Lailah was fantastic with our 3 children. They had a lot of fun with her and she had all of them in bed by the time we got home - a large feat in itself!...

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Professional Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 18 years experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-19.) I am experienced with special needs children including ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Asperger's, FAS, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, and severe food allergies. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified, Registered with Trustline and LiveScan, Clean background...

Care Member says "Valerie fit right into our home and took care of all of our toddlers needs from day one. She is punctual, organized and my toddler has the best time...

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Dependable, Trustworthy Household Helper For Organizing, Errands, Laundry & More

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
oven cleaning
+ 1 more
Dependable, trustworthy, organized, and friendly, I genuinely enjoy helping individuals and families make everyday life easier and their homes more manageable. Household assistance can include organizing and decluttering, laundry, dishes, light cleaning, simple meal preparation, grocery shopping, errands, house sitting, and...
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Errands And Odd jobs

San Jose, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a reliable person to run small jobs such as grocery trips, dry cleaning pick up, and other random jobs. I have my own personal car and have a flexible schedule that allows a lot of leeway for small jobs such as the ones listed above.
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Part Time Assistant Available For General Errands

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I like to be active, so I'm willing to go run around different places to complete the job.
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Errand Helper

San Jose, CA

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$21/hr
I'm available for errands. Comfortable taking older folks to Dr appointments, waiting and taking them home.
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Errand Assistant

San Jose, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am here to help you with your various chores and errands around the house or out! I am a college student looking to make money as I continue school.
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Errands & Odd Jobs

San Jose, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I work very reliably and honestly. I take great care with everything that is arranged to meet customer needs. I am always looking for the satisfaction of my customers through my services.
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Reliable & Caring Help For Errands And Odd Jobs.

San Jose, CA

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$45/hr
1 year experience
For over 10 years, I have provided reliable and compassionate Senior Personal Care & Wellness Support, helping older adults maintain safety, independence, comfort, and quality of life at home. My experience includes companionship, daily routines, mobility support, medication reminders, post-surgery recovery support, meal...
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Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, House Sitter, Errands, Personal Assistant, Senior Companion, Babysitter

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I worked in high-tech for 15 years and then in alternative education (2 high schools) for 5 years. I've had a pet sitting and dog walking business for 15+ years. I have been a senior companion for 5 years and a senior caretaker for 5 years. I have 10 years of office assistant/management experience. I'm very adaptable to any...
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Darlene L.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$0/hr
6 years experience
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 6+ years' proven track record in child and elderly care. Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
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Michelle C.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is Michelle. I have experience as an executive assistant for a mortgage company running errands, office work, grocery shopping, ordering supplies, etc if interested. I look forward to chatting
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Camila M.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$40/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
I can help with house cleaning, tidying up, organization, also running errands, making your daily life more manageable and stress-free. My goal is to create a clean, organized, and efficient environment
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Direct Care Staff

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked in private home care, agencies, assisted living as caregiver/medtech for 5 years. I can be of help of activities of daily living, companionship, light housekeeping, organize, filing, run errands.
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Hajnalka U.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, organized, respectful, and fun person. Now that my kids are young adults, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money. I love running errands and help out.
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Professional And Experienced Looking For Part Time Work

San Jose, CA

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$33/hr
Honest , responsible , trustworthy, looking for part time work running errands, grocery shopping, light house work, laundry etc. looking for pm. Hours Mon. Thru Wed.
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Senior Care Companion/care Taker&provider

San Jose, CA

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$39/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
I have extensive experience working with seniors 66-90 Meal duties(cleaning) Running errands, doctor appointments grocery shopping Medication reminder, walks social interactions. I also worked with elders with dementia and medical disabilities such as kidney failure.
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Hajnalka U.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
I am a very reliable, nurturing person with lots of empathy. I was a companion of my mom's friend for a couple years and really enjoyed that. I have a car to run errands, provide transportation, and am able to cook basic meals. I would love to share my company with someone who needs it.
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Yeni R.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Yeni. I am looking for a weekend nanny position. I have 20 years of experience working in South Bay and Peninsula. I have experience with newborns toddlers, and preschoolers. I have good references. I am willing to do light housekeeping, run errands, and laundry.
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  • 96 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.6

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Errand Runners in San Jose, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 96 listed errand runners

Judie H.

I love Judie's versatility - she can help with our dog, our 3 year old boy, and the house. She's just a great extra pair of hands. She's...

- Caitlin A.

Lailah N.

Lailah was fantastic with our 3 children. They had a lot of fun with her and she had all of them in bed by the time we got home - a large...

- Andrew J.

Valerie L.

Valerie fit right into our home and took care of all of our toddlers needs from day one. She is punctual, organized and my toddler has the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in San Jose

Hiring an errand runner in San Jose, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.57 per hour as of October 2026. 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 San Jose, CA. There are currently 96 errand runners in San Jose. 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 San Jose 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 San Jose. 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 San Jose, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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