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Nancy S.

Experienced Senior Care Provider

Santa Barbara, CA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have experience providing caregiving services to seniors, including being a live-in caregiver for a person who had a stroke, as well as assisting my own father when he was ill. I am able to administer medicine, and help with bathing, mobility, meal preparation, and feeding. I am also available to run errands, open mail, and...

Care Member says "Nancy was hard working, reliable, conscientious and caring. "

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Outgoing And Dependable Babysitter/ Nanny- Flexible Hours!

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Zoe! I have 13 years of trusted childcare experience with children of all ages from infants to pre-teens. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and feel supported! Over the years, I've worked as a full-time nanny, part-time babysitter, and...

Manish K. says "Zoe was really good with our 16 month old boy. She is very energetic, dependable and great in providing feedback on daily activities. Would highly...

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Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...

Jennifer S. says "Tammy helped me during a long recovery period after complicated foot surgery. I found her to be flexible, caring, proactive, and extremely positive....

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Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...

Care Member says "Tammy was excellent. She had a difficult assignment as my mother has mobility and hearing issues. Tammy was able to get my mother ready and present...

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Meet Tammy

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
home modification
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...

Clarissa B. says "We hired Tammy's services to help us out with grandma during our wedding weekend. Grandma needed assistance with bathing, dress, and transportation to...

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Efficient & Responsible Errand Runner Available

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a responsible and experienced baby, pet, house sitter, family assistant and errand runner. I've done things like grocery shopping, dry cleaning pick-up/drop-off, gift shopping, organizing, and all sorts of other odd jobs. Please contact me, I'd love to discuss what I can do for you to make your life less hectic!
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Janice. I am compassionate and kind. I have much experience working with seniors and with persons with Alzheimer's/dementia. I provide supportive companionship, meal prep, personal care, light housekeeping, transportation, and running errands/shopping. Also as a nurse, I can help with medications and with...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Every day, I strive to bring comfort and support to seniors and their families. With eight years of experience, I'm passionate about helping adults maintain their independence and well-being. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion with patience and empathy. I'm skilled at de-escalating stressful situations. I provide...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I've open for baby sitting, dog sitting , running errands and anything after 5 p.m. daily. Joana
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Esthetician

Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm old school; honest, trust worthy, loyal and discreet. I owned my own salon corp/business for 12 years. I'm looking for part time work that I can work; now and while I am working part time as an esthetician. I love data entry, physically writing, I have excellent handwriting. I was an administrative assistant prior to me...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have one year of experience working as a Kids club attendant at the Country Club with kids from the ages 2-13, and I also have babysitting experience. I am willing and able to help out with anything whether that be running errands, traveling, etc. and I have a pretty flexible schedule.
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
I'm available to assist with tasks such as: *Friendly walks and fresh air *Rides to appointments or errands *Light help around the house *Errands such as groceries *Quiet company or games Gentle, respectful presence -no rush, no pressure With a calm, attentive nature and a genuine appreciation for life's simple...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience providing in home senior care as well as adults with special needs in a group home. Both of which I assisted with daily living activities, medication reminders, companionship, some mobility support, and creating a safe, comfortable environment for clients to thrive. I also am comfortable with house work,...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Cheyenne, I'm 32 years old and I'm in school to be a nurse. In the past I have worked at Cottage Hospital, did private caregiving, and currently work at a gastroenterology office. Along with helping people in the nursing area, I also took some classes on how to be around kids of different ages and stages of...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a highly organized and dependable Housekeeper and Personal Assistant, with extensive experience, managing households, supporting busy, professionals, and maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments. With a strong eye for detail in a proactive approach, I handle a wide range responsibilities, including deep,...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
It brings me joy to help adults and seniors live fulfilling lives. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support individuals and their families as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I provide transportation, run errands, prepare meals, and offer light housekeeping. I am CPR certified. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and...
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Miraj B.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I believe the most important part of caregiving is genuine human connection. I bring a warm, calm, and caring presence, and I enjoy creating an atmosphere where people feel safe and supported. Alongside my experience in elderly care, childcare, and hospice support, I'm also a licensed massage therapist with background in yogic...
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Nanny/Family Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi families! I'm Darshana, a dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience in childcare and household management. I have had the pleasure of working with children ranging from 1 month to 16 years old. My approach is nurturing, positive, and trustworthy, and I genuinely love supporting children's growth and development. I...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With 7 years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've learned the value of compassionate and detail-oriented care. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Keira! I'm currently a sophomore at SBCC, working toward an associate's degree for transfer with a major in Administration of Justice. I have over three years of hands-on childcare experience, including babysitting, camp counseling, and teaching summer courses focused on arts and science. I've had the opportunity to work...
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  • 33 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.12/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.8

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA

Errand Runners in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 33 listed errand runners

Nancy S.

Nancy was hard working, reliable, conscientious and caring.

- Care member

Zoe C.

Zoe was really good with our 16 month old boy. She is very energetic, dependable and great in providing feedback on daily activities. Would...

- Manish K.

Tammy A.

Tammy helped me during a long recovery period after complicated foot surgery. I found her to be flexible, caring, proactive, and extremely...

- Jennifer S.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Santa Barbara

Hiring an errand runner in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.12 per hour as of April 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 Santa Barbara, CA. There are currently 25 errand runners in Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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