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Errand runners in Urbandale, IA

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Joseph J.


Urbandale, IA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I've been working as a caregiver the past 3 years . I'm experienced in personal cares, light house keeping, running errands, driving to appointments, and companionship. I believe everyone should be treated with dignity and respect. I love taking care of and getting to know all of my clients.
Joseph can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After helping care for my mom when she was in assisted living and meeting all the other residents I developed a desire to spend time with them. Then Covid hit, lost my mom, places shut down. Now I would love to find someone that needs a little help around the house, running errands, an ear to listen or someone to play games or...
Joan can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Heather F.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Single Mother (44) In Urbandale (almost To The Empty Nest Stage) And I Miss Having Littles :)

I was a nanny years ago on the East Coast and then I provided in home daycare when my two kids were young. I went back to school for medical assisting and I currently work part time providing home health visits. I have a flexible schedule most days and would love to provide childcare again for families near me. I love children...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Autumn T.


Des Moines, IA

$18-32/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....

Elizabeth G.

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Hannah M.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught Kindergarten from '20-'23, and have transitioned out of...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Alyssa G.


Des Moines, IA

$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Alyssa and I'm looking for part-time opportunities. I live downtown and work a remote position, which has allowed my schedule to be a little more flexible. I use to work as a toddler teacher and have about 3+ years experience working in the childcare field along with many years of babysitting. I also have 9 nieces...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is dependable and has experience running a daycare. I would highly recommend!"

Allison K.

I will run most errands, grocery shopping, etc. I will do most odd jobs, just ask. I have a large family so I am experienced in most tasks.
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Carli U.


Ankeny, IA

$11-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Errand Runner!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you super busy and need some help with a few errands being ran? Please reach out and I would love to chat and help you!(:
My sister recently died of breast cancer. I stayed with her around the clock and cared for her helping her to the bathroom, dressing, preparing food, running errands etc.
Linda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Laura Z.


Des Moines, IA

$14-30/hr

Let Me Help You!

I have helped many people with running errands, taking then to appointments, house sitting, cleaning, packing, moving and shopping errands. Whatever the odd job is, I can do it! Very organized, detail-oriented, and responsible. Have a reliable SUV and have had a lot of training in safety and infection control. Happy and willing...
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Messina M.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of child care and nanny experience! I can help with running errands and taking the kids places. I also love to cook! I am very organized and would be willing to help clean up. I love doing crafts and enjoy anything outdoors or active
Messina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Debra M.


Grimes, IA

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've run errands for many elderly men and women. My errands included grocery shopping, drop-offs at the post office, picking up medications, picking up meals, and more.
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Madison K.


Ankeny, IA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Hi! I am looking for something occasional to help out with running to the grocery store or something along those lines!
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Jenna M.


Ankeny, IA

$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Looking for a family to nanny for full-time over the summer (June - August). I am 22 years old, currently attending Grand View University for psychology and working at an elementary school as an associate. Certifications include CPR and CNA, and I have my own car. Pet-friendly!! I enjoy spending time outside, staying active,...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Sheryl Y.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am new to Iowa (been here a year) but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult...
Sheryl can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kathryn L.


Johnston, IA

$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Errands/Personal Shopper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
I am compassionate and enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect.
Dana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
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Hannah P.


Ankeny, IA

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Creative Nanny

I have a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in History. I worked at a childcare center for three years in college, working with children ranging from six weeks through fifth grade. I love working with children and helping foster positive development! I am also comfortable with food preparation, light house...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace R.


Ankeny, IA

$16/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Gracie! I have 9 years of experience and have worked with newborns to 9 years old. I am currently in nursing school and CPR certified. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, running errands, activities, and more! I will start school at the start of March and end at the start of May but I will have...
Grace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gracie was hired very short notice but was very loving and open to anything. She took great care of our kids and they loved her. I would hire her again"

Regan P.

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Recent errand runner reviews in Urbandale, IA

Autumn T.

5.0

Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed. Autumn is definitely now my go-to...

- Elizabeth G.

Alyssa G.

5.0

Alyssa was with us for almost a year, she was very involved with our kids, punctual, and always helpful. The only reason we do not have Alyssa with our kids anymore is because we moved away. My kids loved Alyssa and we would hire her again in a heartbeat.

- Brianne G.

Grace R.

5.0

Gracie was hired very short notice but was very loving and open to anything. She took great care of our kids and they loved her. I would hire her again

- Regan P.

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