Find Trusted Errand Runners Near Me in West Des Moines, IA
We have 27 errand runners in West Des Moines, IA! Compare and hire the best errand runner to fit your needs.
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Find errand runners in West Des Moines, IA that you’ll love
27 errand runners are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby errand runners is 6 years
Errand runners in West Des Moines, IA
Hannah M.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi!! I'm Angelina, I have about 4 years of professional cleaning experience! I do normal house keeping, hoarding cleanups, organization help, and more! I am perfectly okay with furry friends in the home as well. I provide my own supplies as well as a carpet cleaner! Please reach out to me and let's schedule something!
Angelina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Angelina N.
Urbandale, IA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Need A Pet Sitter, Need Someone To Run Errands, Give You A Ride Or More?
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angelina. I have 3 years of experience helping family members and friends with all sorts of task. Such as, drop in pet sitting (I love animals including farm animals!), cleaning, hoarding clean out, move out/move in clean, and more!
Joseph J.
Urbandale, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
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.
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 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.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm looking to help make life a little easier. This can include but not limited to errand running, taking to appointments, meal preps, and even just spending time and checking in. Whatever works best for you! I look forward to hearing how I can help.
Mattea can also help with: Companionship, transportation, visiting physician, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
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!(:
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Grace R.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 9 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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.
Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. 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...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in West Des Moines
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in West Des Moines, IA?
Hiring an errand runner in West Des Moines, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.20 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 West Des Moines, IA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from West Des Moines, IA. There are currently 5 errand runners in West Des Moines. 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 West Des Moines who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in West Des Moines?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around West Des Moines. 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 West Des Moines, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.