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60 errand runners are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 6 years
Errand runners in Lake Forest, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 24 years old, creative and full of energy to keep up with kids! I'm very patient when it comes to children and have worked with kids before as a camp counselor. I have also baby sat for family members and family friends in the past. I am into arts and crafts, and also into sports and outdoors activities. I'm willing to...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Alyssa was great helped me out in a last minute cancellation of my normal babysitter. My kids loved her and she was punctual."
Brittany F.
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, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
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.
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: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet 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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping and caring for seniors and I understand the importance of providing a safe and supportive environment. I am a team player and work diligently to ensure that all of my clients in my care are safe and well taken care of. I have extensive experience in providing care for seniors, including assisting...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sandra was an excellent caregiver for my daughter. She cared for my daughter from the time she was born until my daughter turned 6. Sandra was apart of our family and we loved her! She did EVERYTHING from cooking, cleaning, helping with homework, to bedtime...
Care member
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mihaela (Ela) was our daughter's full-time nanny from August 2011-June 2012, and still serves as an occasional babysitter for us. Ela was truly WONDERFUL, and our daughter absolutely adores her.
I interviewed at least 10 nannies prior to her, and she was...
Theresa S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My mother has dementia. Reda was very compassionate and kind to her. She understood my mother's behavior and was very patient. She was firm when she needed to be but very caring and supportive. She respected our desire to keep Mom as active as possible and did...
Frank U.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jamie watched our three kids 8,5, and 1. She would take them to sports, camps, the library and the park. She did all the laundry and ran errands (grocery shopping etc.). She was also available for date nights and does pet sitting! We are sad to let her go and...
Christine P.
Lidiya M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a housekeeper for over 10 years. I am a very responsible, detail-oriented, organized person who understands the value of a good and clean home. I put in the effort necessary to do a good job. You can trust that your home and its contents are safe with me. My housekeeping experiences over the years have included:...
Lidiya can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Lidiya, works for our family currently, she's very good always on time, a good communicator. We are very happy with her work."
Julie L.
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: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Ghadeer A.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-39/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ghadeer (23.)
I have over 7-8 years of experience working with infants and up to the age of 16. I am CPR certified, Montessori teacher certified, RBT & first Aid certification.
I truly believe that every child is unique and full of potential, and I'm dedicated to helping them thrive. Whether it's through play,...
Ghadeer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ghadeer helped fill in when our regular nanny left on vacation and has since worked for us on an as-needed basis. She helps tutor the older ones, plays with our younger children is both kind and dependable. We feel lucky to have Ghadeer!"
Timothy E.
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Exceptional care for our dad. Took to appointments, helped with medication, prepared meals, helped with bathing, shopping and very engaging and comforting to our father. A great help and we would definitely hire Mike again when needed. Super coverage and a super...
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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, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Lila A.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Housekeeper With Over 20 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny and housekeeper with over 20 years of experience with North Shore families with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. Depending on the needs of the parents and their family, my duties have ranged from child care, laundry, light housekeeping, making meals, organizing, driving children (school, activities,...
Lila can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!!
(For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs)
I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We had Cynthia as a backup sitter and my kids (3 and 1.5) took to her right away! Even though we only saw her occasionally, she really seemed to care about the kids and planned fun activities for them. I immediately felt comfortable leaving my kids in her care...
Alicia K.
Roseleen B.
Lake Villa, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience when it comes to children and of all ages. I have worked with newborns up to preteens/teenagers. I also have a 9-year-old daughter of my own, so lots of experience across the board. I have been nannying for various families for the last 15 years with all different age ranges. I am 36 years old and very...
Roseleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We used Rosie as a backup nanny several times in June-July 2018. She was good with the kids (3) and a safe driver to activities. She arrived on time and did the extra things our family needed (dinner/lunch, laundry, etc.). We would definitely reach out to her...
Heather H.
Please feel free to contact me if you are interested in house sitting or running errands. My schedule is flexible.
I am able to run errands to the store, help with interior design projects like painting and work in the garden weeding.
I have a great experience serving as a personal assistant. I was responsible for a larger and smaller tasks. I worked as a event planner , ordering stuff, making a phone calls, sending emails, shopping for food or supplies.
My previous projects involved driving my employer to work and airport, scheduling appointment , delivering...
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Recent errand runner reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Alyssa S.
5.0
Alyssa was great helped me out in a last minute cancellation of my normal babysitter. My kids loved her and she was punctual.
- Brittany F.
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.
Julie H.
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.
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.
Sandra M.
5.0
Sandra was an excellent caregiver for my daughter. She cared for my daughter from the time she was born until my daughter turned 6. Sandra was apart of our family and we loved her! She did EVERYTHING from cooking, cleaning, helping with homework, to bedtime routine. I would love to hire her for my...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Lake Forest
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Lake Forest, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 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 Lake Forest, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Lake Forest, IL. There are currently 3 errand runners in Lake Forest. 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 Lake Forest who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Lake Forest?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Lake Forest. 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 Lake Forest, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
Ratings for Lake Forest, IL errand runners listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Errand Runners in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners.