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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Deirdre babysat for our 2 year old daughter and did a great job. Would recommend!"
Elizabeth S.
4.5
(2)
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: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Justin was excellent. Punctual, kind, caring, gentle but very strong. He has a great deal of experience. Will definitely hire him again and you should too!"
Todd V.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, 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.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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 is an awesome dog sitter! She goes above and beyond and treats my dog like he's part of her family. She is dependable, tustworthy and I feel safe leaving my dog in her care! I highly recommend Jennifer for you pet sitting needs!!"
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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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...
Emmeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing this letter to recommend Mira, she has helped me raise my two children. Mira is a warm, dedicated and dependable individual. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to be flexible, yet maintain discipline - something which is not very easy to come...
Mira I.
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 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!
Beyond being a pet sitter/walker, I'm happy to help humans too. I'm up to the task. Just reach out.
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!
Tanisha G.
Chicago, IL
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant, Babysitter, And Errand Runner
I've cared for infant children and toddlers for seven plus years. Although they are family, it is very challenging. However, I've learned a lot and I've become great at looking after them. Also, I have been a secretary for a total of 2 years. I'm very organized and don't mind running errands and being busy to get the job done....
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.
Is your plate full? Well, I'm your gal. And by gal, I mean a reliable, trustworthy, no BS woman who will lighten your workload so YOU can have more time for fun. Errand runner.
Whether you are a parent, an executive, or a self-employed rock star, let's face it... you're overworked and under served.
So, sit back, enjoy some...
Reliable and detail-oriented errands runner with experience in both office and house cleaning. Organized, efficient, and open to a wide range of tasks to help make your day easier. Ready to lend a hand wherever needed! I worked front desk administrative, I helped the owner of the previous organization I worked for where I got my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lucia I"m 41 years old married mother of three children who I take care of everyday. My son is 13 and my daughters are 12 and 6. I have a niece and nephew whom I used to babysit all the time from newborn until they turned 13. I have a lot of experience what working with multiple families I have over 18 years of...
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent errand runner reviews in River Forest, IL
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.
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.
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.
Deirdre O.
5.0
Deirdre is a complete joy to have around, she minded our 4 yo daughter for 5 months. They had so many adventures and fun times together which Deirdre led. She is a fantastic nanny. I would rehire her in an instant.
- Eileen S.
Justine A.
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 when he arrived, update me...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in River Forest
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in River Forest, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in River Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 River Forest, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from River Forest, IL. There are currently 1 errand runners in River 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 River Forest who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in River Forest?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around River 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 River Forest, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.