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225 errand runners are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 5 years
Errand runners in Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for stopping by! I love babies and kiddos, so here I am, offering my services for you and your family. When babysitting, I like to be involved and reading to them, taking them to the playground and doing any activities that they enjoy from playing Barbie to playing trains. I also like to do sensory activities with...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Kristen to help us organize following a move. She did an absolutely incredible job. She showed up early and was extremely pleasant. I really hope she's still doing this the next time we need her!"
Nash G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...
Maryellen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I just graduated with my Masters of Occupational Therapy looking to work while in studying for my boards! I am 29, CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated. Many years of experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. Also have worked with children with Autism. Have a car and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was my son's preschool teacher and weekend babysitter. She's incredibly caring and responsible. We moved away but miss her!"
Tessa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect.
Previously work with Patients with following conditions:
Alzheimers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Grace! I mainly do childcare but I'm looking for something to do on the side. I'm super hands on and enjoy cleaning!
I'm looking for more of a assistant type position where I can help run errands or do general cleaning around the house. Just a helping hand.
I'm great at organizing!
Grace can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Grace has cared for my two boys (10 and 7 years old) several times. She engages them in fun art activities and plays games with them. They think she’s wonderful and so do we. We feel lucky to have met her, we trust her and would definitely recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hannah! I am currently a senior at University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in both early childhood education and elementary education. I have babysat for 6 years and nannied for 2! Also, I have 2 years of experience with tutoring students. I have my own car, so I am willing to run errands or drive kids around for...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is very hands on when needed. She is very patient and takes the time to help others. Extremely reliable on difficult task, often goes above and beyond on her work."
Aidan C.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I just met Barbara a month ago and I had a good feeling from the first day I met her. I am looking forward for my 90-year-old mother to be in Barbara's company. I know my mother will be in good hands."
Florinda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
Malai C.
Chicago, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"
Brittany B.
3.0
(2)
My name is Quintisa
I've been doing care-giving/CNA for some years. I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication...
Quintisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"
Tanisha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."
Beth B.
Patrycja L.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!
Thank you for stopping by my profile. My name is Patrycja (Patricia) and I have been working as a housekeeper for over 18 years. I have an experience in deep cleaning, house/apartment cleaning, move in/move out, post contraction and boat cleaning as well. I also have an experience as a house manager, pet sitter, running...
Patrycja can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Patricia has been helping me and my family for few years now and has been making our lives so much better. She’s not only amazing at what she does, but also provides us with tips on how to maintain our house is a great shape. She’s honest, trust worthy and has...
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hiiiii!
My name is Francisca and I'm currently a sophomore at Daley College.
I love kids and babysitting, I tend to have a lot of patience with kids and my love kids and taking care of them is something that I find natural and easy to do
I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I took care of my younger siblings...
Francisca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
3.0
"Francisca was great initially - she watched the kids, and did some light housework when the kids messed something up! It was great. She was with us for 2 months and she didn't provide adequate notice when she wanted to stop working. We could see signs of...
Myra C.
5.0
(1)
Hi Families,
My name is Brianna, and I'm looking to assist families in need of a sitter in the Chicagoland area.
Growing up in Evanston, I have been babysitting for families in need of assistance for the past 3 years, and I can most confidently say it has become a great passion of mine. I generally care for babies and...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is very engaging with kids! She loves to make interactive games and is always punctual, trustworthy and determined. I would recommend Brianna for your next babysitting job!"
Care member
Sarah Alyssa C.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! My name is Sarah, I'm 27 years old and started working as a CNA when I was 18. I love what I do because I have a passion in helping people and going the extra mile for them.
I can do up to 7 days of live in and come & go positions as I have experience in both. I have my own car and...
Sarah Alyssa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Alexandra R.
Chicago, IL
$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is amazing! She's fantastic with our 17 month old. Our daughter loves her so much she gets mad when it's time for Alexandra to go home. I highly recommend her for date nights or other sitting help!"
Kristen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are in need of a fun loving, punctual caretaker, I will be a great match. I am an energetic and active individual, so keeping up with children is not a problem. I have had experience with children of all ages. I am available for light housekeeping, as well as, running small errands. I look forward to hearing from you!
Yesenia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son loved her right away! Caring and responsible. We will hire her for date night in the future."
Jennifer C.
Maria P.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Very Responsible Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays Full-time Or Part-time
4.7
(20)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My responsibility as a housekeeper is to maintain the employer's home in a clean and presentable manner at all the times. My duties are vacuuming, dusting, mopping, surface cleaning, kitchen and bathroom details, making sure all the assigned areas of the home are clean , neat and tidy. I can do the laundry when it needed, and...
Maria can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
3.0
"Maria was hired to clean the kitchen, bathroom and windows interior of an empty apartment. The bathroom was cleaned as expected. The kitchen was a problem - everything was mostly wiped and appeared clean, but upon close inspection cabinet handles, shelves and...
Olivera S.
I am able to run errands to the store, help with interior design projects like painting and work in the garden weeding.
I am a recent college grad living in Lakeview East.Personal Errand Runner and I have worked as a camp counselor and a nanny for many years. I love kids, and I know I can provide a plethora of fun activities to do with your kids. Please reach out to me if you have any questions. I'm very easy going and have a lovely personality...
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Recent errand runner reviews in Chicago, IL
Kristin J.
5.0
We hired Kristen to help us organize following a move. She did an absolutely incredible job. She showed up early and was extremely pleasant. I really hope she's still doing this the next time we need her!
- Nash G.
Natalia C.
5.0
We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much we've already had her come back to...
- Maryellen M.
Emily Q.
5.0
Emily was my son's preschool teacher and weekend babysitter. She's incredibly caring and responsible. We moved away but miss her!
- Tessa P.
Grace B.
5.0
Grace has cared for my two boys (10 and 7 years old) several times. She engages them in fun art activities and plays games with them. They think she’s wonderful and so do we. We feel lucky to have met her, we trust her and would definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah is a lovely girl who will make you and your children feels safe and cared for. I would suggest hiring her for future sitting jobs. She is CPR certified, hardworking, and will make you feel comfortable leaving your children with her. Highly recommend!
- Elise M.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Chicago
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Chicago, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in Chicago, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.94 per hour as of February 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 Chicago, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Chicago, IL. There are currently 225 errand runners in Chicago. 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 Chicago who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Chicago?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Chicago. 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 Chicago, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Chicago, IL errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Errand Runners in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 225 listed errand runners.