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Mary L.
Des Moines, IA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping
I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Mary G.
Pleasant Hill, IA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mary and I raised all my children and find myself having extra time on my hands that I would like to use to provide services for anyone that is in need of errand running. I'm fully vaccinated and eager to help!
Hannah M.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught Kindergarten from '20-'23, and have transitioned out of...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I will run most errands, grocery shopping, etc. I will do most odd jobs, just ask. I have a large family so I am experienced in most tasks.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you super busy and need some help with a few errands being ran? Please reach out and I would love to chat and help you!(:
Hi!! I'm Angelina, I have about 4 years of professional cleaning experience! I do normal house keeping, hoarding cleanups, organization help, and more! I am perfectly okay with furry friends in the home as well. I provide my own supplies as well as a carpet cleaner! Please reach out to me and let's schedule something!
Angelina can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
Experience helping with day to day family life and all things that keep everyone busy! Love running errands and organizing the house
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of child care and nanny experience! I can help with running errands and taking the kids places. I also love to cook! I am very organized and would be willing to help clean up. I love doing crafts and enjoy anything outdoors or active
Messina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Joseph J.
Urbandale, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working as a caregiver the past 3 years . I'm experienced in personal cares, light house keeping, running errands, driving to appointments, and companionship. I believe everyone should be treated with dignity and respect. I love taking care of and getting to know all of my clients.
Joseph can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Katie J.
Urbandale, IA
$10-20/hr
I am looking to make an extra $200 a month, providing a variety of services at your home including, house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide...
Katie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Debra M.
Grimes, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've run errands for many elderly men and women. My errands included grocery shopping, drop-offs at the post office, picking up medications, picking up meals, and more.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alison and I am 22 years old. I just moved here last fall from Los Angeles, after graduating with my Associates degree from The Los Angeles Film School. Since I'm a filmmaker I still consider my brain to be just as imaginative as theirs. I have a very outgoing and social personality and very good communication...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Lauren G.
Ankeny, IA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Angelina N.
Urbandale, IA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Need A Pet Sitter, Need Someone To Run Errands, Give You A Ride Or More?
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angelina. I have 3 years of experience helping family members and friends with all sorts of task. Such as, drop in pet sitting (I love animals including farm animals!), cleaning, hoarding clean out, move out/move in clean, and more!
Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I...
Katie J.
Urbandale, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to earn extra providing a variety of services at your home including: house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide this service every...
Irinieta R.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest
I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it .
I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
Irinieta can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Arianna S.
Des Moines, IA
$15-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've cared for a family with 2 children for about 3 years. I've taken them to parks, water parks, etc. I also did some light house work for the parents such as clean, do laundry, prep meals, and run errands.
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Altoona
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Altoona, IA?
Hiring an errand runner in Altoona, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Altoona, IA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Altoona, IA. There are currently 2 errand runners in Altoona. 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 Altoona who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Altoona?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Altoona. 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 Altoona, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.