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Shelley R.

Personal Assistant Ready To Help

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I work part-time as a concierge in a luxury apartment building. I have assisted residents with various tasks throughout the years, from running errands to caring for furry friends, while the pet parents were away. I also assistanted with light cleaning, watering plants, bringing in mail/packages, baby-sitting, assisting elderly...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Washington, DC

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$23/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi! I'm a dependable, patient, and caring individual who enjoys helping seniors with day-to-day tasks. Whether it's running errands, providing transportation, preparing meals, or assisting with light housekeeping, I'm here to lend a hand and make things easier and more comfortable. I'm organized, respectful, and able to work...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
While I don't have any paid experience with senior care, I would be so happy to help others maintain or improve their quality of life by providing whatever service I can. I've helped grandparents, including a grandmother with dementia, and family members recovering from surgery by driving them to appointments, helping with...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 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
swimming supervision
meal prep
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

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
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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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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$23/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Dunamis and I'm currently freshman at PGCC. I have been watching toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included helping around the house and sometimes tutoring. I also work as a household assistant and can cook, clean, and run errands. I have been a caretaker for my...
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
companionship
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience providing live-in care, running errands, light housekeeping, and preparing meals, I understand the importance of compassionate support. I hold a high school degree, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. My...
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Washington, DC

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I strive to make a positive impact in the world every day. My patient temperament and passion for helping those in need led me to senior care. I offer families a reliable care option, giving them peace of mind. I am compassionate, friendly, and approachable. I provide regular updates via text or phone call. I can adapt to...
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Fun Nursing Student Summer Nanny

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have years of experience working with kids from working pre-school jobs to summer camps and Sunday school volunteer work. I am currently finishing up my last semester of nursing school at Liberty University and would love to work as a nanny this summer before I begin working as an RN in August! I am available from mid-May...
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Baby Sitter And Adventure Buddy

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have over eight years of experience babysitting and tutoring. I am very organized and active. I am happy to help with household tasks such as cooking, carpooling, taking care of pets, homework, and running errands. I love getting to know each child and learning what the world looks like from their eyes, while also being...
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Part-time Caregiver/Household Helper

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Currently looking for a cooking/household helper position! I'm a huge proponent of scheduling and staying organized. I have experience cooking meals, running errands, doing pick-ups and drop-offs for other families, and enjoy that just as much as nannying because I feel I am able to bring a different type of value to my...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Emily, I have just moved to the DC area from Boston. I am currently looking for a job in Public Health and am looking for sometime part time babysitting hours while I do that! I have always loved babysitting and am looking to pick up some babysitting hours both during the week or on weekends. I have always had great...
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Washington, DC

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is why I became a caregiver. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, and their families, with compassionate and reliable care. I have experience caring for individuals with special needs and memory care needs. I provide transportation, run errands,...
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Fun Sitter, Adventure Creator, And Passionate About Learning.

Washington, DC

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$46/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Mae and I am a 19-year-old college student attending school in Washington State, I am currently looking for a summer live in nannying position anywhere in the United States. I have over 10 years of child care, babysitting as well as a volunteer and tutor for kids aged 3+. I absolutely adore kids, and believe that...
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
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, home organization, and personal assistance. I began working as a nanny and babysitter while pursuing my bachelor's degree, and later...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jabari, and I'm a 25-year-old graduate student pursuing a Master's degree in Business Analytics at George Washington University. Alongside my academic background, I also have a strong passion for caregiving and education. I've been working with children of all ages for several years, offering attentive care and...
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  • 74 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of January 2026

  • 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 $22.17 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.

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.

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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