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I am a positive, very responsible, and helpful person. All this years I was at my home taking care of my own kids and my home. Right now, they are at school, and I am looking a part time job in order to get some extra money. I liked to do shores because for me it is important have order in our house I am ready to start working...
Diana T.
Elgin, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Household Care, Personal Assistant, General Errands, Babysitter, Dog Walker
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ready to provide dependable and friendly personal assistance. Committed to deliver great performance and quality results.
Skills and Abilities:
-Fluent in English and Spanish - Familiar with simple French
-Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Reader
-Experience in managing small teams
-10+ years of...
Alahnie B.
Elgin, IL
$15-20/hr
If anyone is looking for a caregiver to help out in the household with light housekeeping and bathing/grooming, grocery shopping or running errands, I have lots of free time on my hand and I would love to help, I'm BLS/CPR certified and I have my Certified nursing assistant certification.
Alahnie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Chloe D.
Elgin, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a college nursing student. I have seven years of experience babysitting for three different families. Children under my care were between the ages of 3-9. In addition to babysitting after school and on weekends, I also have experience with summer nannying. I understand the importance of keeping children busy and entertained....
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver and personal assistant for seniors for over 20 years. I am very personable, responsible, reliable, and enjoy working with seniors. I provide services such as light housekeeping, running errands, provide transportation to and from appointments as well as maintain daily schedule and medications. I also...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring , strong
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by grandparents and I want to give back to other by caring for them I want to change people life's
I'm looking for a job that companionship , help showers , meal preparation, getting ready in the morning, running's...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.3
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I was a preschool teacher for over 5 years . I've been nannying for 7 years now. Working with children is my passion. I am very dependable and outgoing. I plan structured and non structured activities throughout the day. I enjoy planning all sorts...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole has been our full-time nanny for the last 4 years. Our kiddos are starting school in August 2021 and we hate to lose her! Nicole is one of the most caring, dependable, and HELPFUL people I've ever met. She consistently goes above and beyond for our children....
Amanda H.
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: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am trained and experienced working with senior citizens. My training and experience involves seniors and other clients with dementia, Parkinson's, clients with partial mobility as well as hospice care. I have experience assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, medical tasks, cleaning, transporting to appointments, and...
Francy can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a caregiver is certainly blessed."
Nicole B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"In my opinion, Samia is one of the best caregivers working in the field. If you are looking for someone who is compassionate, and will go the extra mile, then she is the caregiver for you. I cannot express enough how professional and caring she is. I would trust...
Forres B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
Lisa P.
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: Carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Martina. I've been mostly working as a nanny but I help with housekeeping as well. I can clean, help with laundry and run some errands.
Martina can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced Senior & Disability Caregiver. I help with preparing meals, laundry, running errands, Dr. appointments & companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting & administering medications. I managed a five-person caregiving team for two years, including schedule & medication management. I'm trained...
Gretchen can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is a truly caring person, we feel like she is part of the family now. She is trustworthy and that is important when inviting someone into your home. I can't find words to express how grateful we are for her kindness and caring service."
Valeri P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for someone dependable, detail- oriented, and takes pride in their work??
I have 20+ years of experience in the cleaning field.
I offer full service cleaning, which includes scrubbing and sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen, floors, cleaning woodwork and blinds as well as so much more! Hours of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than it is right now. She cleaned every surface: baseboards, window sills, cobwebs, counters...I could go on and on. Our shower is...
Kristine C.
I have worked in the retail field for 9 years before working in corporate America for 25 years. I have run errands, walked dogs, and watched houses for family members and friends.
I work remote full-time and it is helpful for pet sitting.
If you need someone to run some errands around town for you, i'm your girl! As someone who sometimes looks for reasons to get out of the house this job is perfect for me! I am open to running errands anywhere from the pharmacy to the grocery store to the pet store!
I am an empty nester looking for work as an assistant/errand runner/companion. I am outgoing, fun, empathetic and respectful to the elderly and those in need. I can work in a capacity with the elderly who need to have an able bodied friend during the day. I am looking for flexible hours part time during the week.
Tiffany can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a professional errand runner dedicated to helping individuals and families manage their busy lives. With my organizational skills and attention to detail, I can efficiently handle all your errands and tasks, allowing you to focus on what matters most.
I have extensive experience in running various errands, including...
Sarah W.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Errand Runner, Cleaning, Organizing And Other Misc Tasks
Hello! Are you looking for an extra set of hands to help you out? Do you need someone who is efficient, high-energy and organized? Look no further, I am here to help.
I work full-time as an elementary school teacher during the school year, so I am looking for summer employment only. I would, however, be open to helping out...
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Recent errand runner reviews in Elgin, IL
Nicole R.
5.0
Nicole has been our full-time nanny for the last 4 years. Our kiddos are starting school in August 2021 and we hate to lose her! Nicole is one of the most caring, dependable, and HELPFUL people I've ever met. She consistently goes above and beyond for our children. Nicole is loyal, creative, and...
- Amanda H.
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.
Francy C.
5.0
Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a caregiver is certainly blessed.
- Nicole B.
Samia A.
5.0
Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver! Samia also helps me out a lot,...
- Susan M.
Harriet K.
5.0
Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being.
- Tiffany H.
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Elgin, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in Elgin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 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 Elgin, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Elgin, IL. There are currently 6 errand runners in Elgin. 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 Elgin who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Elgin?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Elgin. 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 Elgin, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.