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60 errand runners are listed in Arlington, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 4 years
Errand runners in Arlington, VA
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I recently moved here from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina where I was a manager at a resort. When I arrived here I got a job at a fine dining steakhouse as a manager, but ended up leaving 6 months in to attempt to start a business in house keeping!
I used to be a babysitter (3+ years!) when I...
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I've had pets my entire life and have worked as a pet-sitter and dog walker for the last 9 years. I have experience with many breeds (extra-small to extra-large) and also know how to work around various behaviors. I have experience with nervous, shy, dog-aggressive and high-energy dogs. I am home...
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I have 6 years of experience working as a nurse with kids with special needs. I can help with Grocery Shopping, errands, and Carpooling. I have a 10-month-old that will go everywhere with me!
Mulik M.
Annandale, VA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Light Housecleaning. Can run errands, Drive clients to doctor visits.
Recent review:
5.0
Mulik had never worked with a patient with advanced Alzheimer's disease, but she learned quickly and became a valued member of the team. She cared for my mother kindly and carefully, keeping her safe &...
Reviewed by Maria E.
5.0
(1)
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Provided thorough, efficient cleaning services customized to client preference.
Perform heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, glass, vacuum carpets, and sweep floors, dishes, clean or supply restrooms toiletries and appliances, change bed linens.
I also have skills and experience cooking,...
Recent review:
5.0
Jessica is amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care. She is knowledgeable, flexible and very caring.
She also helped us with doing all the laundry and cooking healthy meals...
Reviewed by Care member
4.7
(3)
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Hi! My name is Josephine (Josie) and I am a 24-year-old child welfare/ social work major. I'm currently taking time off school due to COVID and am looking for employment. I've been babysitting (ages 1-15) since I was in eighth grade which has given me plenty of experience caring for a wide range of...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Josie helped us with overnight care She was friendly and communicated with me about the position. She showed up as promised and did exactly as the job required. I would highly recommend her. Thanks Josie.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I'm a personal organizer !
And I glad to help you :
1. Running errands for the family. Includes shopping, returning items, grocery shopping, gift shopping, and picking up/dropping off dry cleaning.
2. Other duties as required by the family aligned with the goals of the position.
I would like to...
Aleah D.
Washington, DC
$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Children And Babies. I'm CPR And First Aid Certified
4.0
(3)
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Hello my name is Aleah. Let me start by saying I am a great babysitter and the fact that I love babies and children makes babysitting an easy task for me.
Over the past 7 years I have babysat for multiple families whether weekend work, date night, errands, etc... I have experience with newborns up...
Recent review:
4.0
Aleah is impressive and responsible, communicative and reliable. She looks after our two daughter (9 & 7) from time to time and we recommend her highly.
Reviewed by Gregory C.
4.8
(6)
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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...
Recent reviews:
4.0
Meka is nice, kind and considerate. She is also very caring.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I'm a nanny with a lot of experience managing house chores. Available to run errands and tidying up the house.
I'm a dietician so I could also help with meal prep and planning meals/recipes, grocery shopping .
Nicolina D.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Reliable Caregiver With A Wealth Of Expierence
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
My name is Nicolina and I am a 29-year-old, Director of Business Ops located in DC.
I have a wealth of experience with children and have helped with date nights, part time nannying, and tutoring since I was 17 years old. I have worked with 5 different families on Care. com and was an...
Recent review:
5.0
Nicolina is wonderful-smart and reliable. She was such a help with my son when he was young and when he was older she was a great help with his homework and just helping him organize
Reviewed by Regenia C.
5.0
(5)
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My name is Holy and I am originally from Madagascar.
I have 10 years of experience working as a house manager.
Collecting estimates from vendors (handymen, painters, electricians..) scheduling repairs, paying invoices, making doctor s appointments.
Running errands like picking up dry cleaning,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Holy has been a godsend for our family! She has cooked meals, cleaned up after cooking, tidied kids' toys, done all our laundry, and run small errands or done other small tasks for us weekly over the past 6...
Reviewed by Monika M.
5.0
(5)
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Hello my name is Aujeanette (ah-ja-net). I am a native Washingtonian so I know the area very well and all the great places to explore. I have been a jack of many trades when it comes to children. Above all, I am a mother of three, one of which does have special needs. I came from being a camp...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Aujeanette checked in with me ahead of the sitting job to ask questions so she could be prepared, and she arrived on time for the job. She was caring and calm, and my kids (a 2 and 4 year old) liked spending...
Reviewed by Brigette C.
5.0
(4)
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Hi! I am a freshman in college with about four years of paid experience as a babysitter for kids ages 3 and up. However, I have been taking care of my younger sister and neighbors for as long as I can remember. I am a very energetic, detail-oriented, and reliable person and enjoy spending time with...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Katerina is a very caring and empathetic young lady who, with genuine interest, will engage in child activities to break the ice with your toddlers [all the way to to Middle School] and connect with them in...
Reviewed by George K.
5.0
(3)
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HI! I have worked with young children for many years, and have experience with very young toddlers up to middle schoolers. I believe in mutual respect and creativity, and have been reading about and am very on board with gentle parenting. I love to bake and cook and do fun, easy recipes with kids as...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Talia is punctual and very polite. She does a great job balancing parent expectations and keeping the kids happy. She is also very attentive to safety considerations and great with pets.
Reviewed by Amy M.
5.0
(1)
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I'm available to clean your house:)
Laundry
Kitchen
Sweeping
Mopping
Picking up
Organize
Running errands
I can do way more also!
Ethelvina C.
Falls Church, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi there, my name is Ethelvina I am looking for a job as a house helper, or housekeeper I have 6 years of experience working with family's I do everything you need.! I do deep cleaning Bathroom, kitchen, vacuum, laundry, run Errands.! I like to organized everything.! I do cleaning before and after...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ethelvina responded to my message on the app quickly and then scheduled a time to give me an estimate within a day. She showed up to the estimate on time. She showed up right on time for our scheduled cleaning,...
Reviewed by Sonia S.
5.0
(1)
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I got my experience working with the elderly through my grandmother. She had me check in and run errands for them and look after their pets. I got my Girl Scout badge working at a Senior Citizen Home in Indiana. My grandmother instilled in me the passion to care for the young and the weak; for she...
Recent review:
5.0
Flo is highly reliable, personable and warm, and caring. Very responsive in communication and very thoughtful in the care of my Dad. Will hire again!
Reviewed by Heath H.
5.0
(1)
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I have experience helping my grandmother as well as my elderly parents. My parents have lived with me for years since needing help with their daily life. I am capable of helping with daily task, cooking, feeding, following a schedule, providing transportation, running errands, providing conversation...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I appreciate how attentive she was to my family’s needs. She provided great care and was a delightful conversationalist!
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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Maintaining a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nitrate. Supporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I am writing to you on behalf of a wonderful caregiver and person, Mekiya. Mekiya is one of the most diligent, hardworking and caring employees that I have had the opportunity to work with. Mekiya was a lead...
Reviewed by Mmuna A.
5.0
(1)
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I have 15 years of experience in a Private home setting, Assistant living, and hospital. I enjoyed taking care of elder family members because of the potential to make a difference in someone's life. I have taken care of clients with all types of illness such as stroke, cancer, dementia,...
Recent review:
5.0
She is compassionate, she reports any that is wrong with the client in a timely fashion and she is open to criticism to improve her performance with out getting upset. She is a delight to be around.
Reviewed by Maghal G.
5.0
(3)
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I am a youthful retiree who still wants to work! I spent 12 years caring for my mother, with dementia, and found that I love being a caregiver and would like to offer my services to other families in need. . I am in good, strong health, I have a 2021 Subaru for transport to appointments or to run...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We hired Sidney (Cathy) in Spring 2022 as a home aide for my sister who has Early-Onset Alzheimer's. Cathy provides many supports. She helps my sister take her medication, makes her meals, takes her on...
Reviewed by Megan M.
5.0
(3)
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Hi Families! Thanks so much for stopping by my profile. I'm currently working full time for a family as f 1/21/22. I have availability in the evenings and or weekends for date nights. Please feel free to reach out should you need any back up care. :)
Experienced and Compassionate Nanny with over 5...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kayla is punctual, reliable, and efficient. She is professional and demonstrates patience with kids. We have had great experiences with her!
Reviewed by Jedda R.
5.0
(2)
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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...
Recent review:
5.0
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 hesitation.
Reviewed by Jade C.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, my name is Emma! I am a certified teacher in early education and special education. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher and am looking to provide childcare help to a family for the summer months. I have 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor...
Recent review:
5.0
Emma is very responsible and our kids love her!! I would highly recommend her!
Reviewed by Jackie S.
5.0
(2)
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I am an honest, hardworking and very reliable person. I adore children and working with the elderly.
With 29 years of experience, I have worked in many domestic roles. As a nanny, I have extensive experience with newborns, toddlers and older children, including larger families with 3 +kids. I also...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Rowena cared for our daughter starting at 3 months old until she was about 1 year old. Rowena was extremely dependable, never missed a single day and arrived early to our house every day. She is extremely...
Reviewed by Andrea L.
4.9
(16)
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My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Elena took great care of our Guinea pigs while we're on vacation. She was very responsive to messages and sent pictures each day.
Reviewed by Seth M.
Sofia M.
Alexandria, VA
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I am a hardworking, compassionate, and organized home health aid. I have worked senior care for more than 10 years with multiple companies and clients. I take pride in my job and ensure that my clients is well nurtured and accommodated. Senior healthcare is a passion of mine and I have created great...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an excellent job with her care giving tasks.
Reviewed by Lydia N.
5.0
(1)
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I am a very well-organized neat person. I have 15 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and children. I also have great references that I am happy to provide. I'm a responsible, well-organized. I am a USA citizen. I always follow directions well. I'm a very outgoing person. I enjoy spending...
Recent review:
5.0
Laura is very personable, friendly and trustworthy. She put my worries at ease leaving my son with her and he loves her! Would highly recommend.
Reviewed by Kaitlyn T.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, my name is Alandrea I'm currently a master student at George Washington University studying for my Masters of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health. I hope to continue my studies and become a physician one day. I have experience working with all kinds of kids as a pediatric patient care...
Recent review:
5.0
Alandrea was a wonderful caregiver. She was reliable, polite and friendly. My child was feeling sick and fussy that day, but she was very patient and nurturing. She made a bad day a whole lot better for our...
Reviewed by Raabia W.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Arlington, VA
Mulik M.
5.0
Mulik had never worked with a patient with advanced Alzheimer's disease, but she learned quickly and became a valued member of the team. She cared for my mother kindly and carefully, keeping her safe & occupied. She also was proactive in doing additional housekeeping. We were very pleased with...
- Maria E.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care. She is knowledgeable, flexible and very caring.
She also helped us with doing all the laundry and cooking healthy meals for our kids. She’s amazing!
- Care member
Josie H.
5.0
Josie helped us with overnight care She was friendly and communicated with me about the position. She showed up as promised and did exactly as the job required. I would highly recommend her. Thanks Josie.
- Care member
Aleah D.
4.0
Aleah is impressive and responsible, communicative and reliable. She looks after our two daughter (9 & 7) from time to time and we recommend her highly.
- Gregory C.
Meka B.
4.0
Meka is nice, kind and considerate. She is also very caring.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Arlington
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Arlington, VA?
Hiring an errand runner in Arlington, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.58 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Arlington, VA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Arlington, VA. There are currently 33 errand runners in Arlington. 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 Arlington who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Arlington?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Arlington. 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 Arlington, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Arlington, VA errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Errand Runners in Arlington, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners.