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Alyssa T.

Des Moines, IA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to adults and seniors is my calling. My five years of experience have solidified my passion for helping others maintain their independence and well-being. In previous roles, I've found immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on people's lives. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly....
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to provide compassionate care, drawing on positive experiences and a deep desire to support well-being and independence. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I understand the importance of clear...
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Clive, IA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have a degree in nutrition and a masters in business administration. I worked full-time in the healthcare industry for over 15 years and then transitioned to being a stay-at-home mom. All of my children are now school aged so I am looking for a position that allows me to help other families while continuing to maintain a...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$14/hr
Grocery shopping
I'm a dependable and organized person with over 30 years of real-life experience managing a busy household and raising a family, along with experience as a personal shopper. I understand how much of a difference it makes to have help with everyday tasks, especially when life gets hectic. I'm happy to assist with errands and...
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Hello! I am a college student at the University of Iowa looking to nanny for a family a couple days a week. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I can provide transportation (I have a car) and I am willing to help...
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Part Time Babysitter Or Tutor

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 29 years old and currently working as an independent nail technician, but I'm looking to take on a flexible side job. I'm a mom to a sweet2-year-old and have over seven years of experience as a personal assistant, where I handled tasks like scheduling, errands, cleaning, cooking, paying bills, laundry, and more. I offer...
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Senior Care

West Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
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...
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Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Companion Compassion And Care

Pleasant Hill, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Mary and I have plenty of experience with the elderly. I took care of my own parents as they were aging and one had dementia. I have plenty of experience with other dementia patients and if needed to make a great companion, I love to run errands, my qualities are having a great deal of patience, understanding, and...

Beth O. says "Mary is amazing. She started assisting with the care of my elder mother about 2 months ago. She is very flexible. So compassionate and kind. She works...

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Looking For Part-time Weekend Work

Norwalk, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
As a caregiver, I completed various tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and running errands like groceries and picking up pharmacy prescriptions, as well as taking laundry to the laundromat.
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For three years, I've been honored to support their independence and well-being. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and more. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I am currently in college of...
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Pleasant Hill, IA

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Mary and I raised all my children and find myself having extra time on my hands that I would like to use to provide services for anyone that is in need of errand running. I'm fully vaccinated and eager to help!
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Van Meter, IA

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$8/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am a retired librarian living in Van Meter with my husband and elderly mother. I am looking to work not more than 10 hours a week. I would enjoy house cleaning, meal prep, running errands and providing general socialization for the elderly person in your life.
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Granger, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With three years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the importance of patience, compassion, and attention to detail. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My previous experiences in care roles have only strengthened this desire. I hold a college degree, I would love to help your loved ones with daily living tasks, provide transportation,...
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Helper For Organizing, Errands And More

Madrid, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 14 years experience as both a childcare professional and bartending. And I have been a professional housekeeper since mid 2021. I am a great multi tasker and strive to always be dependable and trustworthy to all of my clients .
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  • 56 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Urbandale

Hiring an errand runner in Urbandale, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of April 2026. 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.

Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Urbandale, IA. There are currently 1 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.

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.

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