Find Trusted Errand Runners Near Me in Urbandale, IA
We have 45 errand runners in Urbandale, IA! Compare and hire the best errand runner to fit your needs.
​
How it works
Share details about your errand runner needs
Match with highly rated local errand runners near you
Compare errand runner options and choose the best fit
Errand runners in Urbandale, IA
Ruth B.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ruth or Rue (I go by both!) I am a 22-year-old, one on one paraprofessional for a nonverbal, autistic 3rd grader and I love my job but I'm looking for a new start! I am CPR and first aid certified, and I am comfortable with pets.
I have my own vehicle, a 2016 FORD escape and I have experience driving others kids...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am compassionate with a nurturing spirit and a belief that all people have unique needs. I enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, crafts, encouraging exercise and healthy habits, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect. I have 3 children and...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep
Irinieta R.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest
I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it .
I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
Irinieta can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
I am best friends with my grandparents. I helped care for my grandma throughout her fight with Colon Cancer. I was with her until she passed at home last summer. I helped shop, run errands, cook, clean, managed Insurance claims, helped advocate at doctors visits and other household tasks.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
Hey families! I'm Ethan and I am a Sophmore attending Loyola University Chicago studying Business Marketing, Information Systems, and Film & Digital Media. I'm excited to be someone's summer manny, I've always taken care of kids growing up and it's super fun! I have reliable transportation and I'm down to do anything a family...
Ethan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Ava :) I go to DMACC in Ankeny for elementary education. I would love to help clean for you, cook for you, and run any errands you may need!
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Dana A.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr
I'm a mom and have worked in customer service and childcare all of my adult life, so running errands and taking care of my home come easily. Reliability, punctuality and being detailed are important.
Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting, and am currently going back to school 3 days a week to be a nail technician! I have a baby who will be 1 in April! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands,...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alison and I am 22 years old. I just moved here last fall from Los Angeles, after graduating with my Associates degree from The Los Angeles Film School. Since I'm a filmmaker I still consider my brain to be just as imaginative as theirs. I have a very outgoing and social personality and very good communication...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting. Currently I am a stay at home mom to a 4-month-old! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands, cleaning, cooking, paying bills, meal prep, laundry and many...
Lauren G.
Ankeny, IA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
With five years of paid childcare experience, I have had the pleasure of working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 10 years old. My background includes two years as a nanny and a year as a daycare teacher, specializing in children 6w - 2 years.
I truly love children and find joy in helping them learn and grow. I am...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
I am able to do any house job or errand needed. I mow the lawn, do laundry, grocery shop, clean, get dry cleaning, etc. I am very responsible and accountable.
Mary L.
Des Moines, IA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping
I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care
So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need.
My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Layne J.
Ankeny, IA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a nanny and a student looking to just fill in the extra hours with helping out a family with general duties..I can help organize, run to the grocery store, help with pets, kids, errands, cleaning, etc. I am up for just about anything! I don't feel comfortable cooking for the family, however.
Samantha H.
Des Moines, IA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mother of 2 daughters, cancer survivor 2x, loves animals & kids. I am currently a caretaker to my mother, which includes taking her to appointments, or running her to store, or even me doing errands for her.
I am available to help those that may need transportation, errands ran or even taking to the store etc..
I am a...
Samantha H.
Des Moines, IA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mother of 2 daughters, cancer survivor 2x, loves animals & kids. I am currently a caretaker to my mother, which includes taking her to appointments, or running her to store, or even me doing errands for her.
I am available to help those that may need transportation, errands ran or even taking to the store etc..
I am a...
Samantha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
Showing 21 - 40 of 45
Additional Errand Runner Services
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Urbandale
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Urbandale, IA?
Hiring an errand runner in Urbandale, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 per hour as of January 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 Urbandale, IA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Urbandale, IA. There are currently 3 errand runners in Urbandale. 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 Urbandale who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Urbandale?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Urbandale. 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 Urbandale, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.