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Find errand runners in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love
60 errand runners are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 5 years
Errand runners in Des Plaines, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello to all parents.
I am 41 years old and looking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am a mother of three with over 9 years of experience working as a nanny. I am a very responsible, attentive, reliable, energetic individual, full of love and compassion. All this makes me a wonderful caregiver. I have been caring for...
Mihaela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mihaela (Ela) has been the primary caregiver for our one year old son since September of 2012. Our first nanny decided to give up child care and this actually turned out to be the best thing for us and our son because we were fortunate enough to find Ela....
Mary S.
Jessica S.
Deerfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
A little bit about myself, I attended DePaul for my undergraduate in Environmental Science and I have a passion for all things outdoors. Currently, I am remotely enrolled at DePaul where I am receiving my Masters degree in Public Administration. I work full time at The Village of Deerfield and I am looking for an...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jessica is above and beyond what I could ask for in someone caring for my children. She is incredibly attentive, engaging and trustworthy. My children love their time together and look forward to the next time. She has proven to be the best of the best! My family...
Angie B.
Eunice L.
Arlington Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
If you are in need of a fun loving, responsible caretaker, I will be a great match. I am young with lots of energy so I would definitely be able to keep up with children. I love working with children and I have experience with children of all ages. I am available for light housekeeping, as well as, running small errands. I look...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I had the pleasure of meeting Eunice as we were interviewing for our childcare needs. Eunice is extremely warm, personable and has a smile that lights up the room. She was open, conscientious and enthusiastic during our conversation and our kids both...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
Honey Jane P.
Skokie, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
Honey Jane can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Honey Jane is the most loving, kind and compassionate person! She became a member of our family when she cared for my mom. You will not be disappointed with Honey Jane!"
Michele S.
Michael R.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more. "
Laragene W.
Julie H.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julie and I am 31 years old. I have been a nanny/house manager for over 10 years. I have helped my families tidy up after a busy day, run errands for them sucha as grocery shopping/dry cleaners, or help with a project such as decorating for a holiday or cleaning up after a birthday party. I absolutely love...
Julie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Just hired her and she showed up on time and gets the work done! Intend to keep hiring her on a weekly bases. Thank you Julie!"
Aleya S.
Mira I.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 16 yrs exp
Qualified And Dependable Nanny/ House Manager! *16 YEARS EXPERIANCE*
5.0
(3)
I have 16+ years of nanny/ house managing experience for families with children from infancy to teenage years! I do everything from grocery shopping and meal prepping to caring for up to 5 children at a time and running all their errands while maintaining a meticulously clean home! I have also spent my life raising my own...
Mira can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mira was great to our family! She was exactly the help we needed. Super dependable, responsible, and nurturing to my 4 children. She picked up extra hours whenever needed for date nights or overnight work trips. She cooked us the best food and was my right hand. My...
Care member
With experience as an executive assistant, a dedicated mom, and a current student, I bring exceptional organizational skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to every role. My background has honed my ability to manage schedules, multitask effectively, and maintain a strong focus on priorities. As I pursue my education, I...
Anda C.
Northbrook, IL
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper, House sitter, Babysitter, Pet sitter And Errand Runner
Career Firefighter/Paramedic looking for a side job. Certified ACLS, PALS and CPR.
Responsible, reliable and on time.
Let me take a load off your shoulders!
Anda can also help with: Changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Margarita G.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience in many things .
Love to shop and run errands for people , I enjoy helping and getting things done . I have a lot of experience in my previous jobs running errands for different things .
Jana V.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with Alzheimer's patients. Can
I have experience with Alzheimer's patients. I like to make people feel comfortable in their homes. Can cook, clean, run errands, provide transportation...
Jana can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have experience as a caregiver for seniors. Within that realm of caregiving I am happily willing to also run errands for those who need some extra help. I can go to the store for clients, return items, pick up food, pick up prescriptions, take or pick up from appointments, as well as others.
Thank you!
Susan S.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I'm a mom of 2 young adults and 2 fur babies. I assist my mom and aunt with their bills and medical needs. I work full time and looking for a secondary part time. I can do light cleaning, cooking and have transportation to run errands.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I am a full time nanny and I absolutely love what I do. I also love to organize as much as I can. I do laundry, go through kids clothes, reorganize closets, pantries, organize basements etc! I'm willing to help out as much as I can!!!
Shams A.
Skokie, IL
$17-25/hr
Hi, my name is shams I'm a 22-year-old female a mother to a wonderful child I've worked for many families so I would say I have pretty good experience handling kids and all the things they might need okay with pets can provide light housekeeping, run errands, drive, laundry and whatever the family ask me for I am CPR and first...
Shams can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a responsible, empathetic, and dedicated individual ready to provide support and care for seniors. While this is my first time working in this field, I have the skills and qualities to make daily life easier and more enjoyable.
I have a reliable car and a valid driver's license, so I can assist with transportation to...
Katy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I have experience in home organization, general house cleaning, running errands, light car cleaning, plant care, grocery shopping, and laundry. I handle all aspects of home management, providing general assistance to make daily life easier for families (parents). I can gladly provide excellent references.
Cristina can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Elizabeth R.
Palatine, IL
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny And Caregiver For Infants Through 15 Years Old. Household Manager.
For the past 8 years I have been a nanny for children ages infant through 16 years old. I have been in my current position for 3 years and we have become family. My responsibilities have primarily focused on the children and have included picking up from school, driving to various activities and appointments.
I help manage the...
Narjis B.
Glencoe, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/House Manager looking for additional hours running errands, organizing and laundry.
Narjis can also help with: Organization
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Recent errand runner reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Mihaela C.
5.0
We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care & attention for our daughter, and our family including our pets & our 8 year-old son.
Ela was always & always willing to stay longer to help out when our son...
- Jim C.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is above and beyond what I could ask for in someone caring for my children. She is incredibly attentive, engaging and trustworthy. My children love their time together and look forward to the next time. She has proven to be the best of the best! My family and I think the world of her.
- Angie B.
Eunice L.
5.0
My husband and I had the pleasure of meeting Eunice as we were interviewing for our childcare needs. Eunice is extremely warm, personable and has a smile that lights up the room. She was open, conscientious and enthusiastic during our conversation and our kids both enjoyed being with her. We also...
- Anna B.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy.
- Lisa M.
Honey Jane P.
5.0
Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only for my Uncle, but for all the family members. She was skilled in her work and put our minds at ease knowing she was not only punctual, but...
- David K.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Des Plaines
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Des Plaines, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.43 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 Des Plaines, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Des Plaines, IL. There are currently 14 errand runners in Des Plaines. 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 Des Plaines who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Des Plaines?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Des Plaines. 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 Des Plaines, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Des Plaines, IL errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners.