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Tori P.|San Jose, CA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Ready To Help With Errands, Household Duties And Children

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Hello! I'm happy to do your grocery shopping, pick up dry cleaning, care for your pets, watch over your home while you're away, basic lawn care, and many other household tasks. Also, I'm available as a responsible and fun caregiver. I always deliver quality service with a smile. I've helped my elderly neighbor with her household tasks for years and genuinely enjoyed making the lives of others more enjoyable and less hectic.

Diana V.|San Jose, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp • 56 yrs old

Home Health Aide, Companion, Personal Care, Meal Prep, Lite Housekeeping, Errands, PT/FT

Hi, I'm Diana, & have over 40 yrs of medical exp. From performing nursing duties in busy multi specialty Dr offices to Home Care, my exp. is vast. I'm a CNA, Medical Asst, Phlebotomist, & have R. N. training. I can follow medication regimens by Mouth, Topically & Injection. Can change Indwelling Catheters(F), Peg Feeding Tube, Tracheotomy, Colostomy Bags & Wound Care etc,. I've cared for clients w/but not limited to: Diabetes, Alzheimer/Dementia, Cancer, Stroke, Cardiac, Parkinson, & for Loved Ones post operatively & w/terminal illness. I can multitask, liaise w/Dr/staff, prep meals, laundry & errands. Activities: Clients social interest, play cards, short walks, etc,. I've been known to spoil my clients, but find having them SAFELY do for themselves what they can, helps them feel better about their health situation. I care for the mind, body, & soul, in 2 languages, I'm also fluent in Spanish(enter smile here). I look forward in speaking w/you. Warmest Regards, Diana.

Reviewed by Bagavathi D. Jul 2020 5/5 stars

We hired Diana for our treatment injections everyday. She was punctual and trust-worthy and made our treatment easier to go through. She was very compassionate and comforting. She was helpful throughout the treatment and friendly. Injections were not painful at all and did not get a single bruise. She was very careful, wearing masks, gloves when she visited us during this Covid period. I highly recommend her service. I would love to hire her if needed in future. Thank you Diana for helping us.

Cheryl S.|San Jose, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp • 58 yrs old

Personal Family Assistant

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While raising my own two beautiful daughters, (now 25 and 21) tending to a large home, managing my family and all the responsibilities; I taught preschool and pre-k over a 10 year period - most recently in the Jr.-K rooms at Church. I have also worked for LGSD for a few years filling as a teacher's aid for 2nd grade. I have over 30 units of ECD courses and received my ECD Teaching Certification from DeAnza College. Currently, I graduated with a BS Degree in Psychology from William Jessup University. Most importantly is my hands-on experience being a loving mom, behavior specialist, manager of a home, homework/school helper, snack maker, errand runner, housekeeper, driver, chef, organizer, scheduler, and nurse. Being a mom and now a Personal Family Assistant is one of my greatest joys. If you need a Nanny, Caregiver, or Personal Family Assistant please contact me. I'd love to help you and your family out.

Flor L.|San Jose, CA

$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Available A.S.A.P.!

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I have experience from simple running around doing errands, to shopping for people, doing computer work, cleaning, party and travel planning! I am very organized and I enjoy challenges such as re-organizing closets, playrooms, and anything you ask for. I also like to plan everything out, but I am available on short notice as long as I'm open.

Areli B.|San Jose, CA

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp • 43 yrs old

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I have experience caring for twins at once plus another child. I am patient. I am able to take them outside, feed them, and even teach them to speak Spanish! I can lightly clean homes while caring for children. I can also run errands.

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Linda L.|San Jose, CA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp • 60 yrs old

Seeking A Full Time Position As A Home Health Aide

I have 25 years of experience of professional, in-home health care, enabling patients to receive quality care in the privacy and comfort of their own home. I pride myself on having the ability to be flexible, and tolerant of making adjustments to meet the varied needs and lifestyles of each individual I work with. I understand the special senior care needs, and take a personal interest in helping them lead enriched lives. I am reliable, and have strong communication skills. I am compassionate and understanding. I believe in, and can help maintain good personal hygiene. I am capable of monitoring and administering medications. I can monitor vital signs and blood sugar levels. I can perform meal preparations. I can perform house cleaning. I can provide companionship. I can provide transportation for doctor appointments, or to run errands. I have excellent references. I enjoy working with the elderly. They really have my heart.

Reviewed by Nicole T. Sep 2020 5/5 stars

We hired Linda and we are so thankful that we did. Linda cares for mom like she is part of the family. Trusting someone found online is never easy but Linda is a professional and her years of experience shows, especially when care became more demanding and mom couldn't walk on her own. Mom loved Linda from the start as she was caring, gentle and a great communicator. We rely on Linda to help train some of the other caretakers and she is a great bridge between nurses, hospice and our family. If Linda is available to help with your senior care needs, don't hesitate. We are certainly glad Linda came into our lives.

Rebecca Y.|San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 27 yrs old

Responds within 6 hours

With 15 years of experience and a genuine passion for kids, friends and family call me the baby whisperer. I've cared for 1-3 kids at one time, from ages of a few months old up to 15 years old. I'm very trustworthy, reliable and patient. I love to have fun with kids and do different activities, but will always make sure they're in no harm. With me, I think it's very valuable to instill manners and to teach kids to be aware of their surroundings. I'm very organized, detail-oriented and can multi-task. If needed, I can run errands, do light house chores, and drive the kids to wherever needed.

Reviewed by Siva Y. Nov 2020 5/5 stars

Rebecca helped us with our 3 year old kid for more than a month. She was great and kept finding new ways to keep our kid engaged. We would definitely hire her again if she is available.

Gizelia S.|San Jose, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp • 55 yrs old

Child Care

Hello there, my name is Gizelia and I have been a nanny for 16 years now and come with excellent references. I have also worked as a teachers aide for The San Jose Unified School District for 7 years and have experience with children of all ages. I am very patient with kids and love helping them learn while also having fun. Safety is my utmost concern and I carefully monitor children when taking them on outings to the park or to school. I have reliable transportation to drive the kids to school or activities. I prepare nutritious meals, can run errands and do light housekeeping. I have had terrific relationships with all of the families and children with whom I've worked. I am only leaving my latest position because the children have now grown past the ages at which they need a nanny. My true love is working with children and I am looking forward to finding my next wonderful family soon!

Mary L.|San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mothers Helper/Light Housekeeping Available

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I have been cleaning and organizing clients homes for the past six years. I enjoy helping families with laundry, cooking and pet care. I also will shop and run errands. I prefer to help families in the Mothers Helper capacity rather than just cleaning homes. I am happy to provide references. Thank you for reading my profile!

Reviewed by Amrita P. Jan 2021 5/5 stars

Mary worked for our family for 6 months. I hired her 2 months before I was due to have my baby #2 to keep my household running smoothly before and after delivery. Mary did an excellent job, she never skipped a day and did her tasks diligently. She is very personable and wonderful around children. She is also an excellent cook!

Marissa M.|San Jose, CA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp • 45 yrs old

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

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I'm seeking a position in the caregiving field where compassionate nature and ADL assistance skills can be fully utilized to improve the standard of seniors' living. My key qualifications are the following: * Over 6 years experience in caregiving field. * Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring of elderly. * In-depth knowledge of assisting residents with activities of daily living. * Hands-on experience in serving meals to residents in the dining room or the apartment. * Proven record of giving on-time medication. * Demonstrated ability to record and report changes in resident's eating habits to supervisor. * Comprehensive knowledge of taking vital signs. My special skills are the following: * Companion care * Meal preparation * Recreational activities * Grooming and dressing guidance * Running errands and shopping * Transportation to doctors appointments * Light housekeeping

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Darla C.|San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Personal Assistant

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For the past 4 years I have worked as a nanny for two families and a personal assistant for another family. I'm a wife and mother to three wonderful, productive and grown children. I'm very organized, detailed and love children. In addition I love to cook and feel happiest when I have the time to cook for my family and friends. I can organize your home, run errands, cook, shop, and take care of all those everyday tasks that you don't have time to do.

Darla C.|San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Chef, Personal Assistant And An Organizer

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I'm a wife and mother to three wonderful, productive and grown children. My career for over 15 years was working as a staffing/case manager for a nursing agency and then in a home care agency where I managed the care for over 40 clients. looking for a change and a more flexible work schedule I went to work as a nanny and personal assistant with jobs posted on care. com. For the past almost 4 years I've worked with three awesome families caring for their children and assisting with tasks to help The household run smoothly. I'm very organized, detailed and have fairly decent computer skills. I love to cook and feel happiest when I have the time to cook for my family and friends. I love to plan parties, create menus and cook for a party. I can organize, run errands, cook, shop, plan menus, and can take care to all of those everyday tasks that you don't have time to do.

Jamie B.|San Jose, CA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 26 yrs old

After School Nanny Available!

**I'm currently looking for a short term position (anywhere from 1 week to 6 months) helping with distance learning, running errands, walking dogs, tidying up and anything else that will help your household run smoothly in these tumultuous times. I take Covid precautions and get tested every couple months; I'm happy to wear a mask in your home and share my test result records.** I've been caring for and teaching children since I was a preteen. I love the joy and curiosity that kids bring to everything they do! I have experience with all age groups but specifically preteens and infants/toddlers. I like to spend time outside in the sunshine but also love art projects and dance parties! I encourage independence and respect for self & others. I know basic baby sign language from work with previous families. I have a reliable car with room for car seats (2013 Honda CR-V). I'm very comfortable with pets too, so rest assured your fur babies will be just as well cared for.

Madison S.|San Jose, CA

$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp • 19 yrs old

I'm a fun, reliable, individual who is pursuing a nursing degree and would like to provide a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for your children! I have experience caring for toddlers to teens and would be willing to help around the house or run errands. I enjoy doing crafts, trips to the park, and interactive play. I have babysat for various families these past 3 years and been a dance instructor for children aged 2-6. I also have experience with special needs. I'm a current college student home for the summer looking for a meaningful way to help pay for my education. I would love to work with your family! On May 28th, I will be CPR, AED, and first aid certified.

Reviewed by Maia H. Jun 2020 5/5 stars

Madison and my two year old son got along very well! She made sure to interact a lot with him and would take him to the soccer field or around the neighborhood. She is definitely a sweet and friendly presence. We are grateful for her time with us.

Yazmin T.|San Jose, CA

Let Me Run Your Errands!

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Hi. My name is Yazmin and I am a junior, biochem major at Santa Clara University. I am trustworthy, reliable and responsible. I am up to help run errands for you to make your day a little easier!

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Rhyllary S.|San Jose, CA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Errands & Odd Jobs

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.

Claudia H.|San Jose, CA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Errands & Odd Jobs

I recently returned from Japan and I seeking employment ranging from child care to house sitting to errand running. I am college graduate and quite a clever and responsible woman. I just want a relaxed and warm working environment and my hope is to accomplish things on my schedule.

Amanda S.|San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver And Errands & Housekeeper

I can do anything a family needs including childcare, helping with homework, driving kids wherever they need to be, playing sports with kids, running errands such as going grocery shopping, picking up items at stores, cleaning the house, laundry, and cooking!

Valentina S.|San Jose, CA

$15-20/hr • 1 yr exp

Running Errands & Task Help

I am someone who loves to help other people out. I love to clean, organize, and get random projects done. I'm an open book in terms of accepting random jobs, so any tedious task that you may dread, I'd love to help! - I'm physically strong, hard-working, and very time obidiant. Please feel free to ask what jobs I may be comfortable with.

Rocio C.|San Jose, CA

Available For Weekend Errands, Care & Odd Jobs

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Available on Saturdays for babysitting, cooking your meals for the week, pet care, run errands, help you pack or organize and whatnot.

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FAQs for finding an errand runner in San Jose

How much does it cost to hire an errand runner in San Jose, CA?: Hiring an errand runner in San Jose, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January 2021. 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 San Jose, CA?: Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from San Jose, CA. There are currently 80 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.

What services will an errand runner provide?: 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.