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45 errand runners are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 3 years
Errand runners in Valparaiso, IN
5.0
(1)
Experienced nurse in the following areas:
Dementia
Rehabilitation
Psych
Home care
Private Caregiver
Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends.
Reliable transportation
Meal preparation
Light Housekeeping
Bathing
Feeding
Companionship
Run errands
Non-smoker
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!"
Janet C.
5.0
(1)
In 2018, I worked as a home health aide, I won't mention because I don't want to slander a place that may have improved. I have previous experience helping elderly. Primarily helping them move around, clean their house, run their errands. While I was and am capable of helping more, the people I cared for didn't need the extra...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care
I have picked up odds and ends jobs since my son was born. While I had a primary job, I have house sat; I've run errands for elderly. I also do Doordash so my communication skills are great especially if I'm unable to find or do something that is needed.
Hello. I'm motivated, energetic, happy, and willing to learn how you want it to be done. I'm also ready to suggest ideas. I can help with the laundry ( I actually enjoy doing it!). I can mow the lawn. I can run to the store. Or I can run the kids back n forth all week while you work.. or better yet, just chill for a bit (I won't...
Olivia S.
Valparaiso, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood and younger cousins from as little as babies to as old as middle school. I'm comfortable doing chores around the house, running errands if needed, and I have my own vehicle if the kids are needing rides. A little bit about me, I attend school at Indiana...
My name is Tayler. I'm 38 years old. I live in Valparaiso, Indiana with my husband and two dogs. I enjoying crafting, seeing live music, and spending time outdoors.
Education background:
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education obtained from Purdue University in 2014.
- Master's Degree in Special Education obtained...
Tayler can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 4 wonderful children of my own that are all currently in school. I have been on the opposite side of this situation and have had positions which required me to find exemplary nannies to care for my own children so that I could go to work to provide for them with the confidence that they were safe and thriving in the...
Rommy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Renee Z.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.5
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available for full-time or part-time caregiver. I am a resident of Valparaiso. Some facts about myself: CPR/first-aid knowledgeable, current card, excellent driving record and insurance. I consider myself to be a punctual, honest, and reliable person. My hours are flexible to accommodate your needs. My past work...
Renee can also help with: Visiting physician, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
Mother of 4, grandmother of 5, soon to be 6. I've spent my children's elementary years as room mom, planning parties, working events at the school, and doing market day. I also worked in the cafes and worked as a crossing guard for 3 yrs.
I enjoy going to the park with the grand kids, the zoo, riding bikes and the beach, or my...
Positive and reliable college student looking for employment. No professional experience in this field but always eager to learn and try new things! I can help with errands.
I have a Master's in Social Work and spent 13 years working with children and families in Chicago. After my second child was born, we moved to Valparaiso and I chose to do volunteer work and focus on raising our children. With one child off to college this fall, one the other in high school, I am seeking a part time job doing...
Angie can also help with: Respite care
Ellie P.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would be willingly to do any of the selected job types! I am open to really anything, I do have a car to run things places or pick/drop off errands!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 6 yrs. I have been caring for a sweet lady who is 102 and bed bound for the last 5 yrs.... I have worked with some clients that have a little Alzheimer's.... dementia.... sun-downers..... I do personal/companion care.... I will run errands... Dr appointments.... house cleaning.... I really love what I...
Priscilla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$18-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My Name is Havena. I have 4 years of experience as a certified Caregiver with CPR and First Aid. I assist with Meal Prepping, light housekeeping, running errands, Bathing/ grooming, medication reminders. I also assist with transportation to important doctor's appointments. I really believe that I will be a great fit by...
Havena can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude."
Cianna D.
Hailey P.
Michigan City, IN
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly recommend! - Great job Hailey!"
Tom P.
5.0
(1)
I am seeking employment ASAP. I recently (until 2/17/14) worked as a house manager/housekeeper/nanny for a family in our local country club/private residence. Due to a bitter divorce situation, my position was eliminated. I do however have an excellent referral and reference from them for my future employers. I do most anything...
Susan can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Allison and I would love to become apart of your family! I am 22 years old and have a significant amount of years with child care under my belt! Along side being a mother (my daughter is now two) I have been a nanny for a few different families, thus I am very respectful and obedient to every families...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Allison for a full time position, however the job did not work out. I used her for a date night sitter and hope to use her again. She was great with our boys and on time. Thank you Allison! We hope to see you again soon!"
Whitney M.
5.0
(1)
Homemaker and mother of 4 children, a dog and a cat. Love them all :) I have references and am very reliable, kind and trustworthy. Childcare available. I was a head start teacher in Minnesota and had my own child care. Services for pets provided may include walks, feeding, playing and cleaning up after pets. Bringing in the...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dawn is a very loving and hard working person. I have known her since birth and watched her grow into the loving person she is today. "
Dennis E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 5 adult children, 2 boys of my own and 3 stepchildren. I raised my two boys on my own for 10 years before I remarried. I have 5 grandchild. I spent 18+ years in childcare/preschool working with infants to age 5 as a head teacher. I am CNA trained and spent 12 years working with seniors before returning to...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jenny was the first sitter outside the family that I let care for my new twins. Being premature and a new mom I had a ton of anxiety but Jenny put that to ease. She was very reliable and took care of the boys like they were her own. The only reason we still don't...
Amber M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
Priscilla can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Recent errand runner reviews in Valparaiso, IN
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!
- Janet C.
Havena P.
5.0
Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude.
- Cianna D.
Hailey P.
5.0
Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly recommend! - Great job Hailey!
- Tom P.
Allison V.
5.0
Allison has been wonderful with our 2 little girls, age 5 and 10.
She is always on time and prepared to start the day with a smile.
The girls are always happy after spending the day with Allison.
Both my girls get excited when they hear Allison is going to be their sitter!
I'd recommend Allison...
- Brendan R.
Dawn E.
5.0
Dawn is amazing! She is very thorough with cleaning, punctual, and a great communicator. 5 stars!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Valparaiso
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Valparaiso, IN?
Hiring an errand runner in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $14.92 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 Valparaiso, IN?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Valparaiso, IN. There are currently 12 errand runners in Valparaiso. 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 Valparaiso who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Valparaiso?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Valparaiso. 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 Valparaiso, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.