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Meka B.

Smile Creator

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. =>Assist patient when they want to their doctor. =>Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.. =>Providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirement; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
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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,...
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Child Care

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
I've cared for many children from infants to adolescents. I love helping children with homework and showing them some of the different techniques I've used to learn/remember something. I am looking to help out with after school care/activities, pickup, as well as running errands and organizing/little house work.
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
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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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
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.
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Personal Assistant, Mother's Helper, And Personal Shopper

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am a very organized and active person who enjoys keeping a calendar, running errands, shopping of all kinds, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry and so on. I have my own car so I can do pick-ups and drop-offs.
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I'm Currently Working With My Mother Who Is 83yrs

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm work as a Medical Assistant for 10 Years and work as a home health Aide for15years I had experience in cleaning, lifting,, feeding, socialize, great listener, changing, running errands, Transportation back and forth to appointments. I have the passion and love that a elders need I love what I do
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Compassionate Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Chrystabel. Caregiver with 1 year experience in home based care. Passionate about geriatric care. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support. I assist with personal hygiene, dressing, meal prep, eating, bathroom visits, medication schedule and exercise. I have a certificate in Gerontology. I am patient,...
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Trusted Care Giver

Washington, DC

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 20 +years of experience caring for children and the elderly. I can help with babysitting from Newborns to the frail and elderly. I can assist with Bathing/Dressing. I can also run errands if need to. Prepare meals, stay overnight, will consider 5 day, 4 nights live in. I am a trust worthy person, I love listening to life...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a naturally compassionate and patient person who truly enjoys helping others feel safe, supported, and cared for. I have experience assisting with daily routines, offering companionship, and creating a calm, positive environment. I'm reliable, attentive to individual needs, and always treat others with respect and...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm your trusted partner in childcare and home management. With a heart full of love and a wealth of experience. Beyond childcare, I can assist with managing home tasks like running errands, organizing household inventory, scheduling maintenance, and meal prep. I'm punctual, responsible, and committed to making your life...
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Hard Working High Schooler

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Hi! My name is Catrina and I am a Sophomore in high school. I am more than willing to help with almost every odd job there is. I am very flexible when it comes to hours and can run errands when you need them done. Although I don't have a lot of experience, I run odd jobs for my family all the time and am a very dependable...
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Child Care - Fave!

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a very understanding person who is caring, trustworthy and compassionate towards kids and anyone of any status or condition. I have more than 5 years of experience as a babysitter. 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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Best Nanny

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am currently 24 years old and have been working with children for the past 10 years. I am a very reliable, fun and patient person who has worked with children ages ranging from 3 months- 14 years. I am looking for a part time nannying position and am willing to do some light house work and run errands when needed. My...
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Young Professional

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented caregiver available for babysitting, running errands, and pet sitting. With a flexible schedule and a love for helping others, I strive to make life a little easier for busy families. I have experience caring for children of various ages, managing daily tasks efficiently,...
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Washington, DC

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am staying with friends in DC during April and early May! I am enrolled in Unity Environmental College and love being outdoors, animals, and nature! I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and older kids and I have been babysitting since I was 13 (I am now 21). I also have tons of experience...
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College Student Looking To Help!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shelby and I would love to help out! I'm an experienced cleaner and organizer, run errands myself (so I'd say I'm a professional!), and would like to say I'm a good cook thanks to my Mother and Grandmother teaching me since I was a kid! I've worked in the food service and hospitality industry over the past three...
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Senior Caregiver With Strong Educational Background & Reliable Transportation

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
With a robust educational background, including a Bachelor's in Biology and Physics and a Master's in Space Systems Engineering from Johns Hopkins University, I bring a thoughtful and knowledgeable approach to caregiving. My expertise in life and physical sciences, as well as math, allows me to assist with a variety of cognitive...
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Dedicated Caregiver For Kids, Elderly And Animals.

Washington, DC

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a nursing student with a passion to help people. Caregiver for elderly and animals available. I am a licensed CNA with years of experience in a long term facility and private duty. Duties to include activities of daily living, run errands, medication administration, I am currently a nursing student and mother I...
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Part-time Babysitter, Can Tutor

Washington, DC

from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Emily. I am a junior at Georgetown University, where I major in neurobiology. I would love the chance to babysit in my spare time. I have roughly five years of babysitting experience. In the past, I've babysat ages 1-9 years old. I am happy to make meals, do light housekeeping, and run errands as well. For older...

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  • 70 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Washington

Hiring an errand runner in Washington, DC on Care.com will cost an average of $20.67 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 Washington, DC. There are currently 70 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.

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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