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Errand runners in Oak Park, IL
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Mareena and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years now. I have worked with numerous families with children from the ages of newborn to 13. Providing care for your little ones is what I do best. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, and energetic. Your child's safety is my top priority. Besides providing your...
Mareena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"she is amazing with children. She has babysat our daughter since she was 2 weeks old
. She was always on time. She is very trustworthy that she house sat for us when we went on vacation. we still use her from time to time but it was due to our schedule why we...
Dan A.
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: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, 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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lauren. I'm 30 years old and attended UIC where I received my Bachelors in Psychology. I am kind, honest and very attentive to the emotional and practical needs of children and families. I am very reliable and adaptable and happy to assist with light housework, laundry, running errands and helping wherever is needed. I...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Lauren became our nanny in December 2020 when our nanny had to leave us due to a family emergency and we were in a bit of a bind. Our boys 2.5 years and 16m old took to her instantly . Lauren in punctual, patient with kids, kind, communicative, and also great at...
Neesha S.
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: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria is great! We have her come every other week and great work every time!"
Nikki S.
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: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Patrycja is honest, trustworthy, reliable and communicates clearly. She takes responsibility for her work and cares about doing a good job, not just finishing the job. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...
Justine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
4.0
"Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I never worried when Justin was taking care of my mother, because I knew she was in good hands. He would always text me...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hi! I'm Marti.
I'm a caring, fun, and creative person who loves helping families by making life a little easier.
I have a degree in Environmental Science and have also taken a course in Early Childhood Development, focusing on health, nutrition, and safety. I'm CPR certified and trained in SIDS and SBS. I'm a Chicago native...
Marti can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"You can't go wrong with hiring Marti - she's so sweet and works so hard! I would highly recommend her."
Aimee P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolynn is very dedicated and always goes above and beyond what is required of her. She is extremely kind and she also finds creative ways to inspire her clients. What a special caregiver!"
Charlette W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Deirdre! I graduated from nursing school in 2021, working as a labor and delivery nurse the last 3 years. My primary work is as an RN, but I I love working with children and have been babysitting since I was about 12. I have previous experience working at a variety of summer camps for children and I am currently the...
Deirdre can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Deirdre babysat for our 2 year old daughter and did a great job. Would recommend!"
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated professional nanny with 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Currently, I'm working with a wonderful family, but I'm available for extra hours on Fridays.
I am known for my patience, creativity, and ability to connect with children on a personal level. I strive to create a fun and...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie came to work as a nanny with our family of 3 boys ages 6, 3, and 10 months during the COVID19 pandemic. She worked as a tutor for my kindergartener while also caring for the two younger boys. She is timely, responsible, and professional. One of my favorite...
Leora M.
Jenifer D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Caregiver /Home Sitter/ Errands And Light Housework
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Jenifer. I've been employed with a major airline, traveling both domestic and international travel for the past 15 years with a legacy carrier. Sadly however, recently furloughed for a bit due to Covid.
My heart has always been with animals. Due to my career in travel, and living alone, haven't been able to...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Our dogs LOVE Jen! Lol and she loves them too. We are generally very paranoid with who we trust our fur babies with, but Jen genuinely loves animals to the point that you can feel it. We feel 100% confident that our dogs are in good hands when they are with Jen. We...
Vlasta 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, 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.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my father over the last 3 years until his recent passing. She was great at understanding when and what is an emergency where other family or an ambulance needs to be contacted. One thing unique about her is her ability to interpret doctors...
Jeff P.
I am able to run errands to the store, help with interior design projects like painting and work in the garden weeding.
I would be happy to assist you in running errands of any kind, such as personal/grocery shopping, bank trips, appointment setting/transportation, mailing, data entry, typing, etc. Please feel free to contact me if you would be interested in simplifying your day!
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...
Sarah H.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm a very efficient and organized errand-runner. Always making shopping lists and mailing packages. I'm the perfect candidate for odd jobs!
Rayna B.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I am a capable and efficient housekeeper and errand-runner who is prepared to help others in whatever ways are needed--from organizing events to home upkeep to taking care of chores out in the world.
I worked in higher education for 6+ years. I am excellent in research and helping others find tools to assist with learning. I have 10+ years of experience in customer service including food prep, display sets, and running from location to location to transport and deliver necessary items.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Oak Park, IL
Francisca A.
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 disengagement 2 weeks out because the kids...
- Myra C.
Mareena M.
5.0
Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled.
- Regina S.
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
Lauren R.
5.0
Lauren became our nanny in December 2020 when our nanny had to leave us due to a family emergency and we were in a bit of a bind. Our boys 2.5 years and 16m old took to her instantly . Lauren in punctual, patient with kids, kind, communicative, and also great at taking directions/executing on...
- Neesha S.
Maria P.
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 doors were sticky. Maria returned...
- Olivera S.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Oak Park
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Oak Park, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in Oak Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 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 Oak Park, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Oak Park, IL. There are currently 5 errand runners in Oak Park. 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 Oak Park who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Oak Park?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Oak Park. 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 Oak Park, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.