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10 years experience
I've had and have dogs and cats of my own. My German Shepard went totally blind at age 5 and lived till he was 12. We hiked off leash, (mostly) daily. He taught me a lot. My current 2 cats both came to live with me on their own terms, (1 feral, 1 abandoned). I like to think I have a special relationship with the animals in my...
Richard M. says "Mimi was very communicative and accommodating to our animals, one dog and one cat. She cared for them for four days. They were cared for as if they were...
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a kind, patient, fun, nurturing nanny that has been helping families thrive internationally since 2014. Different ways I have provided care are doing laundry, preparing meals, cleaning and organizing, helping with homework, giving baths, running errands, transportation to events, activities, school and appointments plus...
Care Member says "Jocelyn has been an incredible full time nanny for our now 1.5 yo for the past year. She's calm, patient, fun, and very loving. Our daughter has...
Let me help with your shopping and house cleaning. I can help you decide what to cook and help with all your needs
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is something I have much experience with. With a graduate degree and three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm equipped to provide compassionate care. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring your loved one's safety is always a priority. I'm...
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I can run errands for you like going to the grocery store, pharmacy, and drive you to your appointments.
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Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Hi there! My name is Quinn and I am looking to provide service to seniors. Some of the things I would like to do would be housekeeping, meal prep, running errands, and providing transportation.
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
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My name is Sira ,
I currently live in Soquel . As a young adult I cared for my grandmother & my niece. I currently care for a very sweet lady with dementia 3 days a week. She been in my care for over a year .
I run errands , shop , cook , tidy up , do what is helpful for my care families . I enjoy getting to know my...
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
transportation
meal prep
Hello, I have experience working with seniors, I am also a long term resident of Santa Cruz with great references and reliable transportation. I can give companionship, do meal prep and light housekeeping, run errands and drive to appts. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you!
Organized, dependable, and happy to help take the pressure off your to-do list. I specialize in running errands with care and efficiency, whether it's grocery shopping, pharmacy pickups, post office runs, or handling everyday tasks you don't have time for. With a calm, friendly presence and a strong attention to detail, I treat...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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I am currently nannying from 8-4 during the week but am available nights and weekends! I have been nannying/caregiving since I was 10 years old. I love doing activities outside and am an athlete. I have my own car, a clean driving record, and can help with carpooling/running errands. I can also help with cleaning, laundry, and...
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. With a college degree and as a Certified Home Health Aide, I have spent the last year devoted to providing compassionate care. I am skilled in transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I adapt to changing routines and de-escalate stressful...
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Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
Hi there, my name is Oona!
Although I do not have extensive elder experience, I took care of my mother at the end of her life. This included: errands, Dr. appointments, med management, cleaning house, etc.
I also have extensive customer service experience and work well with all people - diversity of ages, abilities - lack of...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi! I'm a fourth year psychology student at UCSC. In my spare time I like to do art, read, climb, go camping, play beach volleyball, travel, and hang out with my friends. I have taken multiple courses in childhood and adolescent development, and have worked as a nanny and babysitter in the past. I know how to cook and have a car...
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Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Hello! My name is Solange. I am a compassionate, reliable, and patient caregiver who truly enjoys helping seniors live safely and comfortably at home.
I provide support with daily activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, running errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments. I also enjoy spending...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Quinn and I am a student at UCSC. A few of my hobbies include knitting, surfing, and camping.
I have lots of experience working with kids. I have babysat ages 8 mos to 6 yrs. The past four summers I have worked as a Junior Lifeguards instructor, working with kids aged 9-13. I have taught swim lessons to...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past year, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. I find immense satisfaction in fostering their growth and development. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I strive to be fun and...
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nyah! I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified and I have spent the last 4 years as a full time caregiver. I am a very loving, gentle, and warm person and I am currently looking for a position caring for someone that I can really bond with.
I have experience caring for adults on the autism spectrum and elderly care....
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
With over 30 years of experience working with adults and elders, I offer compassionate, reliable assistance for daily tasks and errands. Whether it's transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery shopping, or running everyday errands, I'm here to help. I also specialize in vegetarian cooking and meal prep, and can provide...
I'd love to help you! I am an experienced organizer and enjoy getting tasks done. I have my own car and am able to drive either to pick something up or run any other errands!
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I have been a personal assistant for a lovely elderly woman for almost 3 months now. I help her take care of her daily tasks that might need assistance with such as on the computer and using the phone. I am equipped to help with house cleaning, meal prepping, and errands running!
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60 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.38/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Santa Cruz
In 2026, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Santa Cruz, CA?
Hiring an errand runner in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.38 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Santa Cruz, CA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Santa Cruz, CA. There are currently 26 errand runners in Santa Cruz. 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 Cruz who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Santa Cruz?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Santa Cruz. 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 Cruz, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
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