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Clean And Organize With A Lot Of Joy! Definitely Love To Transform A Home!
Washington, DC
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
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,...
Care Member says "Praise-el was thoughtful and polite as she helped me with an organizing and decorating project in my home. I appreciated her artistic eye."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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.
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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
25 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Everyone says I'm a giving person who thinks of others before myself. I enjoy making others happy through my cooking/baking, being a good listener, going out of my way to do various errands for others when they are in need. I'm have excellent personal, organizational, hospitality, and communication skills to help someone with...
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a DC-based professional with a master's degree. I have been babysitting and nannying on and off for children between 1. 5 - 11 years old throughout high school, college, and grad school. I'm comfortable with everything that age group needs: nap routines, meal times, homework help, and keeping them engaged.
In my...
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- $18/hr
I have a reliable and I'm willing to run errands, preferably on weekends. Please let me know if you need me.
I can run errands that the employer does not want to like buying quick items like groceries, packages, medications or anything similar to that.
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- $18/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
I'm a compassionate person. I have run errands and helped out elderly people in my family, including my grandmother. I am a great companion.
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- $18/hr
I've never been paid to run errands for someone, but I don't mind lending a hand when I'm able (even for the smallest of things)!
Hello my name is Audrey and I am looking to pick up some extra jobs running errands for anyone who needs help!
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- $10/hr
I am available most of the day to help out with your daily needs. I have transportation, so I can go shopping and run errands. Whatever you need.
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.
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
I have experience of taking care of my own grandmother with bathing or dressing and by fetching her medication. Even going with her to the grocery store or running errands, but most of all spending time with her and talking to her.
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81 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 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 7 reviews of the 81 listed errand runners
Praise-el M.
Praise-el was thoughtful and polite as she helped me with an organizing and decorating project in my home. I appreciated her artistic eye.
- Care member
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 $20.73 per hour as of September 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 81 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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