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Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cassidy and I have a lot of experience providing round the clock care for seniors :) I've worked full time caring for a husband and wife in their late 90s, as well as several other seniors including one retired doctor. My responsibilities included changing depends, house cleaning, cooking, feeding, providing...
Bethany T. says "Cassidy is a kind, patient and intelligent caregiver with both young children and seniors."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have years of experience in pet care for my own dog and the cats and dogs of others. I would care for your pet like it were my own. I give walks at the duration and pace of your dog and am great at detailed care of pets, especially older pets. Let me know how I can help your pet be comfortable and happy while you're away for...
Jade C. says "Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her again without...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Pediatric Emergency Department nurse in the area. I have been working with children since I was 15 and have always been very passionate about it. I started out babysitting neighborhood kids and teaching swim lessons. I have nannied multiple families over summers and done date nights for parents while finishing college. I...
Kate H. says "We hired Meredith to take care of two kids this summer and are so happy we did! Meredith is dependable, patient, kind, pleasant, and flexible. Our kids...
Organized, professional certified teacher available for light cleaning, organization, errands, meal prep, light housework and pet care.
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for many years, for children of all ages. I have also worked as a swim coach and camp counselor for children with mental and physical disabilities.
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- $18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kennedy and I recently graduated high school. In addition to babysitting I am open to light cleaning, cooking, and running errands. I have babysat throughout high school. I have run tennis camps with children ages 4-12 for two years and have taught swim lessons to children ages 2-12. In addition, I have worked as...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have experience babysitting children from various age groups. I worked with a family of 3 children's ages 9-13 for two years. My duties included child care, light housekeeping, transportation, and meal preparation. I'm addition to that I worked with two other families on a date night basis. I am loving, creative, responsible,...
My name is Leidy, and I'm a young professional based in Takoma Park, where I live with my dog, Lana. I bring several years of experience supporting families and individuals through childcare, pet care, home organization, and personal assistance. I began working as a nanny and babysitter while pursuing my bachelor's degree, and...
Hello! I am a very understanding person who is detailed, organized, caring, trustworthy and compassionate. I have more than 5 years of experience running errands and doing other similar jobs. If it's a part of the job, I can help with Organizing, Running Errands, Making Travel Arrangements, Taking out the Trash, Taking Phone...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Faith and I am 27 years old. I am a full-time remote employee and am available to help with errands and more on weeknights and weekends :)
I can run errands that the employer does not want to like buying quick items like groceries, packages, medications or anything similar to that.
I have worked in different service areas such as Delivering packages, organizing spaces, running errands, caring for personal belongings And several activities that will allow me to carry out work efficiently.
I can run errands from anywhere between grocery store runs to target runs. Odd jobs I could do would be watering plants or cleaning out basement etc.
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- $20/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
I have spent my life in the DC area, babysitting kids of all ages running errands for families and carpooling. I have experience as a swim coach and swim instructor. I am looking for work this summer.
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care, housekeeping, cooking, and running errands.
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have solid experience with organizing, running errands, and household management. I'm very comfortable with pets and always honest, reliable, and punctual. I care about others and always do my best to make people happy.
Clean And Organize With A Lot Of Joy! Definitely Love To Transform A Home!
Washington, DC
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- $18/hr
5 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Hello! I am a very understanding person who is trustworthy and compassionate towards anyone of any status or condition. I have more than 5 years of paid cleaning experience, running errands, and odd jobs. I can help with Kitchen Cleaning, Cabinet Cleaning, Laundry, Room Cleaning, Vacuuming, Organizing, Running Errands, Odd Jobs,...
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am currently a part time babysitter and potentially looking for the senior care positions. I am energetic , socially interactive with seniors and have my own transportation so I can run errands and manage light housekeeping. I have volunteered at the goodwin living so I have experience with senior care.
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- $18/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a PhD student who is clean, reliable, and responsible. I am a non-smoker with my own transportation. I am comfortable with pets and children. I am willing to help with a variety of household tasks and run errands. I prefer a flexible schedule and am available after work hours on weekdays and am flexible on weekends.
Hi - I'm available to help run errands on November and December. I'm very responsible, multitasker, great cooker, reliable driver, organized and clean - get along with pets and also have +10 years of experience taking care of children. Open for short terms and seasonal jobs - I have a car available.
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75 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.27/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0
Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Washington, DC
Errand Runners in Washington, DC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 75 listed errand runners
Cassidy T.
Cassidy is a kind, patient and intelligent caregiver with both young children and seniors.
- Bethany T.
Meredith C.
Meredith took care of my pets wonderfully. She was very communicative and did everything I asked her to do perfectly. I would rehire her...
- Jade C.
Meredith B.
We hired Meredith to take care of two kids this summer and are so happy we did! Meredith is dependable, patient, kind, pleasant, and...
- Kate H.
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Washington
In 2026, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Washington, DC?
Hiring an errand runner in Washington, DC on Care.com will cost an average of $22.27 per hour as of January 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 Washington, DC?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Washington, DC. There are currently 75 errand runners in Washington. 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 Washington who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Washington?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Washington. 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 Washington, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
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