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Laurie F.

Making Life Easier- Personal Asst./ Helper- Driver-Errand Runner

West Newton, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Laurie, I've lived in W. Newton area for 25 + yrs. I have 4 adult kids (22-31) I owned my own florist for 15 yrs until I decided to stay home with my kids for a a few years and also help my husband grow his business. After my husband passing in 2014 I began working for a family in Harvard square as their personal...
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West Newton, MA

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$40/hr
Mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Laurie I live in Newton. I'm a personal assistant / helper, errand runner, driver... I've been doing this type of work for 7 yrs. for myself, I worked for a private family for 2 years prior . I have many clients that I work with on a regular basis and many that I work with as needed. I have many senior elders...
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West Newton, MA

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am a reliable and empathetic woman who is interested in helping out individuals in my community. I can provide light housekeeping services, meal preparation, provide transportation and run errands.
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Household Manager/Nanny

West Newton, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced HHA. I have experience child care with pediatric and elderly patients. Stroke, speech delays, mobility issues, hearing issues, ASD. For caretaker and nanny: babysitter roles. I am seeking a part time role to supplement income and hopefully help a family that needs help with their precious loved one. Looking...
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Hello, My Name Is Nicholas . Thank You For Taking The Time To Read My Profile!

West Newton, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
First, I am fully vaccinated and boostered against COVID-19 and I am comfortable complying with family standards regarding mask expectations and general exposure concerns. Second, I have a MA driver's license and a very safe car, accompanied by a clean driving record, so I will be available to help with pick-up and drop-off as...
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Personal Assistant/Bookkeeper Companion

West Newton, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of two adult children and a Yorkshire terrier Zeus. I am dependable & personable. I have been running a few family owned business (landscape, laundry, thrift shop, real estate development and management) for the last 25 years. I am available and able to provide "Household Management" inclusive of meeting...
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Fun Sitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I am a provider with a lot of experience I've been babysitting ever since I was in high school! family and friends always trusted me with their munchkins I have a drivers license and a car and would totally be able to run errands and more! I am very responsible, attentive, and proactive!

Care Member says "She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver and very...

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Elementary School Teacher / Fun Nanny With Lots Of Learning Ideas!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a 30-year-old elementary school teacher living in Somerville teaching for the Swampscott Public School system. I teach K-4 as a permanent building substitute. What brings me to here is my passion for educating and taking care of our future young adults! While my job teaching focuses on teaching kids from ages 5-9, I have a...

Molly H. says "We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons, and was always...

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Part Time Senior Care Available

Allston, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90 years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.

Marcy C. says "Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them...

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Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...

Julie M. says "Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set...

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Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...

Michelle B. says "She is also very patient and loving!"

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Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ceilidh (pronounced Kaylie) and I'm a graduate from Macalester College where I was on a pre-med track. I am now located in Boston. I have been taking care of children for most of my life because it is my favorite thing to do! I love playing games like chess or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do...

Bethany K. says "I highly recommend Ceilidh! She has been great to work with - very responsible and professional."

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Available To Make Your Life A Lot Easier

Wellesley Hills, MA

4.8(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a professional classically-trained chef/house manager that is available to prepare meals, run errands, and help out with tasks that you may not have the time to do. I have worked with children in elementary, middle, and high school teaching Culinary Arts, have managed a staff of 145, worked with timelines and deadlines and...

Polly M. says "Roddy has been an incredible addition to our family. We have 3 older kids - 12, 14 and 16 so we don't need a traditional babysitter but we do need an...

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Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sasha and I graduated from Boston University. I am currently applying to medical school. I am between Boston and NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 8 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years....

Amanda J. says "Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"

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Senior Care - Companion/Errands/Drs. Appts./Medication Management

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 7 years experience with senior care and companionship which includes medication management, doctor's appointments, advocacy, house work, meal prep, and errands. I am extremely organized and compassionate to all my senior friends. I have experience with home care and assisted living care. Seniors' dignity is a...

Bill C. says "Linda is wonderful. While we only worked with her for a short time, she was a welcomed edition to our team and helped tremendously at the very end of our...

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Babysitter, Pet sitter, Errands

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Valeria, I am a grad student at Northeastern and I am available for babysitting! I am available as a weekend nanny, for one-time jobs, or part time nannying. I am a native Spanish speaker, but I am also fluent in English. If your little ones need help with their homework or language learning, I am more than happy...

Sarahbeth D. says "Val took care of our 3 boys throughout this summer and we absolutely loved having her in our home. She is dependable, punctual, patient, easy-going,...

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Waltham, MA

4.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
hospice services
Hi all, I am a professional caregiver and very passionate about what I do I have been doing this for more than 10yrs now. I have experience in taking care of patients with almost all kind of illnesses like Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Memory loss and short memory, Hospice and end of life care, loss of physical abilities in...

Care Member says "Caroline is kind, empathetic and good at her job. She helped my grandma when we were almost giving up, she stepped in and did a wonderful job."

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Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I provide child care, playdates, chauffeuring, light housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, meal prepping/cooking ( which I enjoy and pretty good at it) and running errands. I would be happy to provide you with more details of my job duties upon your interest. I love pets, the outdoors especially the beach, I am a very active,...

Lynne M. says "Liliana has been with our family for two years, she is now like family! She is excellent with our three children, she needs little instruction and always...

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Energetic And Outgoing Sitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an entertaining and outgoing person who loves to hang out and take care of kids. I have babysat for several families over the past four years and love every second! Available whenever you need, even last minute! I can help with the up-keeping of your home and also don't mind running errands or taking the kids wherever they...

Matthew C. says "Kaylee did an incredible job with my son. She is organized, task oriented and has a very positive demeanor. I look forward to working with her again and...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.67/hr as of July 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in West Newton, MA

Errand Runners in West Newton, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Angie B.

She’s the best ever! I love her so much! I been with her for 2 years! She’s really nice and my kids love her so much! She is a safe driver...

- Care member

Justin G.

We hired Justin to care for our two kids during the summer. He drove them to and from summer camp, hung out with them for the afternoons,...

- Molly H.

Ginny C.

Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves...

- Marcy C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in West Newton

Hiring an errand runner in West Newton, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 per hour as of July 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 West Newton, MA. There are currently 6 errand runners in West Newton. 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 West Newton 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 West Newton. 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 West Newton, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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