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Ceilidh S.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Ceilidh (pronounced Kaylie) and I'm a graduate from Macalester College where I was on a pre-med track. I am now located in Boston. I have been taking care of children for most of my life because it is my favorite thing to do! I love playing games like chess or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do...

Bethany K. says "I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."

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Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madison and I recently moved from California to Woburn! I adore music and art, or really anything creative as well as anything outdoors and active. Working with children has always made me happy so I am looking for a loving family that I can work with full time or part time! Along with caring for children I am...

Allie S. says "Madison is a joy to have in the home! Whether it was picking up my little ones or dropping them off at school or soccer practice or dance classes, she was...

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Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...

Julie M. says "Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set...

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Energetic And Outgoing Sitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...

Matthew C. says "Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and...

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Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Sasha and I graduated from Boston University. I am currently applying to medical school. I am between Boston and NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 8 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years....

Amanda J. says "Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"

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Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...

Louise G. says "Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count...

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Fun Sitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!

Care Member says "She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very...

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Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Part Time Senior Care Available

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90 years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.

Marcy C. says "Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them...

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Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...

Michelle B. says "She is also very patient and loving!"

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Waltham, MA

4.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
companionship
Hi all, I am a professional caregiver and very passionate about what I do I have been doing this for more than 10yrs now. I have experience in taking care of patients with almost all kind of illnesses like Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Memory loss and short memory, Hospice and end of life care, loss of physical abilities in...

Care Member says "Caroline is kind, empathetic and good at her job. She helped my grandma when we were almost giving up, she stepped in and did a wonderful job."

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Fun Sitter With Teaching Background!

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...

Lauren B. says "Camille took excellent care of our 3.5 year old. She is caring, kind, extremely reliable and dependable! We miss her and would hire her again in a...

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Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I provide child care, playdates, chauffeuring, light housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, meal prepping/cooking ( which I enjoy and pretty good at it) and running errands. I would be happy to provide you with more details of my job duties upon your interest. I love pets, the outdoors especially the beach, I am a very active,...

Lynne M. says "Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little instruction and always...

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Home Health Aide

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hullo My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...

Lillian N. says "She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."

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Available To Make Your Life A Lot Easier

Wellesley Hills, MA

4.8(1)
from
$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a professional classically-trained chef/house manager that is available to prepare meals, run errands, and help out with tasks that you may not have the time to do. I have worked with children in elementary, middle, and high school teaching Culinary Arts, have managed a staff of 145, worked with timelines and deadlines and...

Polly M. says "Roddy has been an incredible addition to our family. We have 3 older kids - 12, 14 and 16 so we don't need a traditional babysitter but we do need an...

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Companion/homemaker For Seniors

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Susan. I am a companion/homemaker and PCA. I will also run errands and light meal prep. I'm kind, caring and compassionate. I have done house cleaning in the past and I can also do some dog walking. I can provide references upon request. The point of my position is to help your loved one remain in their home...

Care Member says "Susan is caring, thoughtful and extremely reliable. "

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Experienced, Fun, Fun-loving Nanny

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an outgoing, kind, college educated, child loving woman who is looking for both a full-time position as well as to pick up extra hours here and there. I am looking for a full-time position at this time. Should you hire me I would love to do crafts, play games, cook/bake, take the kids to the park (with your permission of...

Jayne M. says "Caylee was great with my almost one year old daughter! She was 5 minutes early, even in bad weather which can make Houston traffic crazy! She is...

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Available For Part-Time Babysitting

East Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Jayme and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting or tutoring job. I am fully vaccinated. I currently work as a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school in Somerville. In the past, I worked for two years as a special education associate teacher grades 1-3. I have also worked as an instructional aide in a...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I always say, "Do what you love and love what you do. You'll never work a day in your life !" The best words to describe me as a housekeeper are trustworthy, kind, organized, creative, professional, responsible, reliable, respectful, punctual, helpful, friendly, caring, and non-judgmental. I love an organized space. I love...

Care Member says "Millie was a great housekeeper as well. She is very organized, Millie is very organized, caring & respectful. She offers fair rates. She gets the job...

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Babysitter, Pet sitter, Errands

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Valeria, I am a grad student at Northeastern and I am available for babysitting! I am available as a weekend nanny, for one-time jobs, or part time nannying. I am a native Spanish speaker, but I am also fluent in English. If your little ones need help with their homework or language learning, I am more than happy...

Sarahbeth D. says "Val took care of our 3 boys throughout this summer and we absolutely loved having her in our home. She is dependable, punctual, patient, easy-going,...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.58/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Errand Runners in Somerville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Ceilidh S.

I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional.

- Bethany K.

Madison N.

Madison is a joy to have in the home! Whether it was picking up my little ones or dropping them off at school or soccer practice or dance...

- Allie S.

Franco M.

Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and...

- Julie M.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Somerville

Hiring an errand runner in Somerville, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.58 per hour as of June 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.

Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Somerville, MA. There are currently 19 errand runners in Somerville. 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 Somerville 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 Somerville. 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 Somerville, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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