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Find errand runners in Schenectady, NY that you’ll love
55 errand runners are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 5 years
Errand runners in Schenectady, NY
5.0
(22)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am the mother of two grown boys, two sweet dogs, and the wife of an amazing husband. Helping people and animals, of all persuasions, has always been my passion. I'm extremely professional, organized, and jack-of-all-trades! My services include meticulous house cleaning, home organization, non-medical adult/senior care...
Lori can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, dusting & more
5.0
"Very professional and trustworthy which is very important in the business."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Bathroom needs, showering, dressing, daily activities cooking, feeding, multitask appointments, and run errands shopping, entertainment, like playing games, listening to music, reading, exercising, etc.
Nalini can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly mom was under her care. Definitely recommend her service. "
Care member
Jean Line L.
Schenectady, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Jean Line , I am 27 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Schenectady County Community College earning my Early Childhood degree. Taking care of others has been a passion of mine for a very long time. I love kids. I enjoy being around them making them laugh, teaching them from right and wrong and helping them out...
Jean Line can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jean Line is quite possibly the best babysitter we've ever had the pleasure of working with. Our toddler, who's usually shy, loved her right away and gave her a big smile when she came back the next day. No complaints whatsoever, only praise! "
Aleksy T.
Sophia D.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, compassionate, and encouraging young adult who loves working with kids. I started out caring for children as an after-school babysitter when I was a young teenager.
Since then, I have gone on to get my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and get professional experience as an aide in an integrated...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always...
Lyndsay P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I was a past teacher and now stay at home mom looking for some occasional drop off care out of my home for families who need a few hours to run errands and have someone reliable watch their kids for 3 hour windows.
Whether its needing
to go to an appointment, or just need a few hours of help in the daytime...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids...
Dorothea M.
I can definitely help you take care of pets, no cats. Im great with watering plants and lawn care. I would love to help pick up groceries or do returns. I love helping people out. I have flexible open availability.
Efficient, speedy, careful, on time!
Any errands/shopping/delivery is in my nature. Love helping people and seeing the smile on their face, nothing is better than that!
Shelby S.
Schenectady, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can assist with laundry, dishes, and other house cleaning. I am happy to run errands such as picking up household items/groceries/ dry cleaning etc/
Hi! I'm Lauren! I'm a middle school teacher and I'm looking to be a companion on the side! I love activities, movies, running errands and board games! Please reach out to set up an interview :)
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Joy A.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Joy I have 2 children.
I Will do light house work and run errands.
I have over 10 years experience. I've worked for a center of disability Catholic charities. I've done home care services. Also done childcare.
I am a certified Personal Care Assistant With experience using the Hoyer lift, sliding board, providing total care, bed bath, shower, feeling, running errands, meal preparation, blood sugar monitor, dementia and Alzheimer's care, housekeeping. Also CPR certified and completed phlebotomy certification at Bryant and Stratton. I am...
Nekisha can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
Hi! I am Lauren! I have experience with older folks along with kids and babies from the ages of newborn to high school students. I am a middle school teacher and love it. I also have lots of experience caring for the elderly. I love to be outdoors, play games, and go to fun places! Making up games is my specialty so your kids...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lauren G.
Schenectady, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh in December 2014. I proceeded to do an internship through the Walt Disney World Company. I did return home after my internship as Florida was too hot for me! I am currently a real estate agent and graduate from nursing school on May 17, 2022. I am looking for something to keep me busy until I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a kind, caring and loving person.
I can assist you in living a comfortable lifestyle.
I prepare meals, housekeeping and run errands.
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PART TIME ONLY.
I assist elderly clients with everyday chores, running errands, attending doctor & appointments, reading mail and paying bills, meal-prep cooking, light cleaning and companionship.
I am experienced with medicines, cancer treatments/side effects, and note taking while attending doctor appointments.
I am a...
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jeanne is very organized and interacts with our family member in a caring and thoughtful manner. She has been a real help running errands and aiding us in keeping our family member engaged in daily activities."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, thank you for viewing my profile! I would be a good pick to have run your "errands & odd jobs" because I am very goal driven and time conscious. If I am given a task, it will be done quickly and accurately. Through care. com I've been hired to help pack a house to move which I enjoyed very much since I would describe myself...
Hunter S.
Rexford, NY
$16-20/hr
I am always running errands for my family and I honestly love it! I have a reliable vehicle and can accommodate to your needs :)
I'm a very caring and compassionate person! I stayed home for 15 years to raise my 3 kids and looking to do something while they were at school. I love to talk to people so I thought this might be an Avenue to try! Maybe there's a senior citizen that needs someone to go run errands for them and bring them to appointments.
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?
I am looking to help a family run a household. I have over 35 years experience as a wife and mother and recently a new Grammy . I am a savvy business person. I am an avid animal lover, have an excellent driving record, and lots of local families to provide great references. Some of my services include: shopping assistance...
Rayah H.
Altamont, NY
$16-25/hr
I don't have much senior care experience, though have volunteered at a nearby nursing home. I am currently a full time nanny and have a ton of experience caring for kids. However my job ends when the kids goto school in September. I have experience making lunches, keeping everything tidy, running errands and such. I'd love to...
Rayah can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent errand runner reviews in Schenectady, NY
Lori K.
5.0
Lori does a great job cleaning at my house. We are so happy to have her!
- Care member
Nalini B.
5.0
Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly mom was under her care. Definitely recommend her service.
- Care member
Jean Line L.
5.0
Jean Line was great taking me to and from the hospital (very responsible driver) and watching my 6-year-old when I had an outpatient procedure. She was calm and kept checking with me to make sure I didn’t need anything. My daughter had a wonderful time coloring and playing at our neighborhood...
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Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always felt confident that our kids were...
- Lyndsay P.
Deanna M.
5.0
Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids where they are and mix education...
- Dorothea M.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Schenectady
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Schenectady, NY?
Hiring an errand runner in Schenectady, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.43 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Schenectady, NY?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Schenectady, NY. There are currently 14 errand runners in Schenectady. 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 Schenectady who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Schenectady?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Schenectady. 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 Schenectady, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in Schenectady, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 55 listed errand runners.