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Sharon T.

Over Night Care Giver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
I have a certificate for Personal Care Aide have been in the field for 10 years, I'm caring, hardworking, and reliable. I love to help people and I have a lot of patience also very understanding. I have a lot of experience in elder care. I love helping people making them happy putting a smile on their face. I like playing games,...

Ernest G. says "Sharon is a caring. concerned caregiver and highly reliable. Yesterday she acted quickly during an emergency that might have gone much worse. What more...

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Megan P.

All Around Helper, House Cleaner, Errand Runner, And Pet Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a 20-year sales professional that has had a life change. I am looking to help people get day to day things done that they either can no longer do, or do not have time to do. (I understand that having traveled 4-6 days a week for the last 20 years!) I'm very reliable. I have a BA degree and returned to school and earned a...
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Christine R.

Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errands

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Former public school teacher and home school Mom looking to assist others in general errand running and household chores.
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Stacey M.

Part-Time Assistant For Errands Household/Office/Personal

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a very responsible woman with my own transportation. Honest, on time, hard working. I have current references. Childcare, Shopping, banking, errands, office tasks, dog walking, etc.
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Dawn Z.

House Cleaner, House Sitter, Errands, What Ever You Need I Will Help!

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Through out the past 6 years I've been working at a Daycare with Infants and Toddlers. I am CPR/ first aid certified. I took have a son who is 21yrs old. I am available any day Monday through Friday 3pm- 8 p.m. the latest and weekends just ask in advance. I also take care of an elderly friend, clean her house, cook, laundry,...
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Crystal C.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Transportation Services. I'm energetic, hardworking , can run errands. Laundry, shopping, housework, Drs appointments. Licensed driver, HHA , CNA.
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Bertalina S.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi, I'm Bertalina I have experience working with senior citizens since 2015. I've worked at a home agency before called Anytime Homecare. My job duties were to assist with house duties, bathing, dressing, feeding, running errands, and medication assistance. I love this field of work because I have so much compassion for the...
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Nancy C.

Career Nanny /House Manager

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and loving Career Nanny with verifiable track record. I am a mother and grandmother with life experience and have over 15 years of professional experience. I worked closely assisting families with all their basic needs while managing the home and children. Multitasking and being hands on are my strengths. I am...
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Alysia C.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
visiting physician
I have been a certified personal care aide for 10 years. My journey began with providing care for elderly dementia residents in their home, and continued my care giver experience while working in an assisted living facility. I have been medication certified through my facility, so I am comfortable managing and giving...
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Sarah B.

Fun Sitter Able To Create Creative Activities And Personal

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience, I have worked at my colleges child care center, tending to children's needs. I just graduated from college and am looking for a summer job until I have to go back to school for graduate school in August. I am becoming a speech pathologist so, my education has surrounded experiences with children. I...
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Maria B.

Fun And Dedicated Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a nurse, I have experience caring for children of all ages and abilities! I have most of my experience caring for children 3mo to 15 years. I enjoy planning activities that allow children to learn through play! I also enjoy balancing a busy day with downtime activities like reading, music, or crafts. Additionally, I can help...
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Teresa S.

Certified Nurses Assistant

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Teresa I've been an CNA for 20 plus years, I've worked with all types of clients, dementia, combative, u name it I've done it, I can do insulin, cook, clean, run errands, take to doctors appointments, are just go for a walk... as long as it doesn't hurt the client we can enjoy each other.... I love what I do I'm...
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Mahalia I.

Mahalia I

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Mahalia, I am originally from D. C. but I have been living in the Hudson Valley for the past few years. I would love to be able to help out any family or individual who needs an extra hand during this trying time. I love working with people, and I am very organized, detailed, and reliable. I have experience...
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Meghan C.

Gentle, Caring, And Supportive Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Meghan, I am a 32 yr old social worker. I worker full time as a clinical supervisor for a private practice. I'm very passionate about helping others. My desire to help other started when I was 18 and began working with an elderly woman with dementia which progressed over 7 yrs to Alzheimer's until she...
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Emily N.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have over five years of house management experience and errand running and helping out with elder patients
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Madeline S.

Efficient, Friendly, And Respectful Care

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have professionally(and with lots of hugs) managed a family of 7 running many types of errands. I grocery shop, organize and create systems of organization within the home, make returns, go to the bank, organize the kitchen, go to the post office, meal prep lunches and dinners, take the kids to after-school activities, garden...
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Tremaine T.

Certified and Compassionate PCA

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I am a well trained compassionate caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I am PCA Certified, I have experience working with the elderly, young adults and children ages 5-15. I have worked with individuals, with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, seizures, autism and other developmental disabilities. -I have my own...
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Shontelle D.

Dedicated Aide

Staatsburg, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi there Compassionate, reliable, dedicated CHHA with over 18 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, COPD, end of life hospice care....

Care Member says "I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Shontelle who I found to be a wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and...

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Agrey B.

Highland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Agrey. I am a Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) and a Medical Technician. I have been working in health care for over 30 years. I worked in Nursing Homes. Putnam Hospital Center and in people's homes caring for the sick and elderly. I have experience working with Patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer,...

Care Member says "If you are looking for a warm, competent, professional caregiver for your loved one, Agrey is absolutely the person for the job. I can say with...

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Sonia R.

Looking To Keep Busy Helping You!

Staatsburg, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a retired.... mom/grandma trying to keep busy doing what I love, which is helping you take care of the kiddos! I was an art teacher at a private Catholic school, and am currently teaching Sunday school at my church. I'm available after school, during the summer and other breaks. Can bring them to and from activities,...

Care Member says "Sonia has worked for my mother for over 25 years. She was always hard working, on time, did a good job and became part of our family over those many...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.76/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Errand Runners in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Sharon T.

Sharon is a caring. concerned caregiver and highly reliable. Yesterday she acted quickly during an emergency that might have gone much...

- Ernest G.

Shontelle D.

I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Shontelle who I found to be a wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive,...

- Care member

Agrey B.

If you are looking for a warm, competent, professional caregiver for your loved one, Agrey is absolutely the person for the job. I can say...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Poughkeepsie

Hiring an errand runner in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.76 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 Poughkeepsie, NY. There are currently 17 errand runners in Poughkeepsie. 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 Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie. 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 Poughkeepsie, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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