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I love kids and have been a nanny for over five years. I also have taken care of my elderly grandmother and children of family and friends for years as well. I am energetic, fun, reliable, and hard working. Additional tasks include meal preparation, running errands, or around the house jobs :) Willing to interview asap! Thank...
Rochelle D.
Troy, NY
$14-25/hr
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, honest, and sarcastic at times but always positive.
I'm looking to be an occasional companion for an elderly individual providing socialization, light housework, and offering to run errands with them.
I'm new to senior care but I am very outgoing and can listen to anyone. I had a...
Emma S.
Troy, NY
$25-40/hr
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Hi, I'm Emma and I'm a reliable and compassionate companion. I have always had a nurturing and caring personality as long as I could remember. I am currently a nanny of two amazing girls (ages 3 & 5), on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. I have always enjoyed spending time with seniors. I like doing anything from running errands,...
Savannah M.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'm an 18-year-old girl that just moved to Troy about a month ago. I'm attending Hudson Valley Community college and going for my nursing degree. I started babysitting when I was about 11 and have been on and off since. I'm available Monday- Friday from about 3 til whenever needed. I'm great with any ages and love working with...
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.
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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...
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"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."
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I truly like to interact with people and help out whenever I can. I would like to run errands, as listed in the previous menu, whether it's picking up laundry, groceries, mail or house sitting with or without pets, dropping off/picking up vehicle appts, postal runs, etc.
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I have a very active lifestyle and I'm trying to g to save money fast so I'm down for running any errands for quick cash! I'm easy to get along with and I work hard and fast. Pick me!
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Hello, my name is Sarah. I've been doing this for about a year now so I know how to run errands, and I like getting things done so I'm quick. I've done some house sitting, event crew, and lots of shopping. I like to think I'm a nice companion to have around and make for good errand company.
I can't wait to hear from you!
Melissa H.
Rensselaer, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Melissa. I have been a babysitter for 10+ years. I babysat for one family since I was 13 years old. I am now a major part of the family, and the children see me as their big sister. They have so much love and respect for me based on the care I have provided over the years. I am also a teacher and have been...
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?
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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...
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Friendly young lady, great with kids, enjoyed taking care of them, and playing fun activities with them to keep them occupied.
Tyler H.
Rensselaer, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Tyler Experience 10+ Years Caring For Younger Family House Work, Homework, Errands
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Hello! My name is Tyler. This is my first time using care. com, but I have experience caring for younger family members since I was 12 years old. 5 nieces and nephews. Anything from cooking to errands to house work to homework I am comfortable and have experience with!
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I currently work for myself in the Troy/Averill Park area so I'm always free to run an errand or two! Please message for specifics!
Currently offering gift wrapping which is always a huge hit every holiday season! Can be at drop off style at my home (pet friendly) or can come to your home to complete! Message me for...
Averi C.
Latham, NY
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have years of experience with kids of all ages, I like to help with any schoolwork, crafts, and projects the kids may have. I like to stick with any schedule the kids may be used to. I do have a car so I am able to run any errands and able to do fun things with the kids as well! I also have a 6-month-old daughter and am...
Averi C.
Latham, NY
$19-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I love caring for people and am currently going to school in the medical field. I have years of experience caring for seniors as I helped an individual with late stages of dementia. This included errands runs, grocery shopping, meal prepping, doctor appts, changing, and bathing.
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Warm, caring, dedicated and reliable woman, retired early, (age 55) now 58, looking to be a companion for older adults who may need assistance around their home or may not have a lot of family to help them. Will do groceries shopping, run errands if needed.
I am fit (walk 6-8 miles per day). Work out daily.
My background is in...
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There are 8 children in my family. I have grown up helping my Mom take care of my siblings, cook dinner, run errands, etc. I have babysat for the past 10 years, I have worked summer camps for kids from ages 6-16, and I am currently a realtor. I am good with people and I know how to have fun but be safe while doing so.
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"Mary is so kind and patient. The kids love her and I never have to worry about a thing. She comes up with solutions when needed, and is a smart, fun person to have around our children. Always on time, never...
Reviewed by Kristen S.
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Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I have been a professional nanny / house manager for over 25 years and have helped many families.
I am a certified newborn care specialist. I have experience with twins and special needs children. I have tutored and helped school age children with homework. Although the children...
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"Barbara worked for me for nearly 2 years, six hours a week. She primarily cared for my almost-2-year-old son and on occasion my five-year-old daughter. She was the first sitter outside of family that I had in...
Reviewed by Kristin A.
Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
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Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
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"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family...
Reviewed by Katie B.
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Moving Services, Shopping Errands, and General Errands. I have a reliable car and valid driver's license. I would love to help you out with the errands you may not have the time or energy for.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Troy, NY
Jeanne P.
5.0
Jeanne got along right away with my Mom. She is very competent, and professional. Always on time and always has my Mom's best interest at heart.
- Care member
Mary James C.
5.0
Mary is so kind and patient. The kids love her and I never have to worry about a thing. She comes up with solutions when needed, and is a smart, fun person to have around our children. Always on time, never cancels. We adore her.
- Kristen S.
Barbara O.
5.0
Barbara has worked with us for the last few months, and would still be working with us if she was not moving. Although it breaks our hearts to lose Barbara, we know that she will be an amazing addition to another family. Barbara is punctual, flexible, loving, creative, and a true miracle worker. She...
- Jennifer M.
Mary-kathleen B.
5.0
Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and attention that any one family member...
- Katie B.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Troy
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Troy, NY?
Hiring an errand runner in Troy, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Troy, NY?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Troy, NY. There are currently 4 errand runners in Troy. 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 Troy who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Troy?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Troy. 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 Troy, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.