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Traci M.

Part-time Caregiver & Miscellaneous Errands

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I took care of my father for 12 years and he was able to remain in his home until his death in 2018. I managed his medical care and was his advocate. He developed dementia, heart issues, had a stroke and in 2015 I had to hire full time caregivers. I managed his caregivers for 3 years and they were my additional eyes and ears...
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Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind hardworking and honest I like caring for seniors I like helping and it makes me happy to see a smile on others In my spare time, I like going to the fitness swimming gardening cooking and outdoor activities. One thing you should know about me is I am reliable My skills include cooking,...
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Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
I'm currently a junior in college studying psychology and Spanish. I own a car and I honestly enjoy driving so I wouldn't mind driving around doing errands for others. I know my way around the area pretty well and I have GPS if it is needed. I have never been in a car accident before, so there's no need to worry about anything...
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Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dusting
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julie and I am 36 years old. I have been a house manager for over 10 years. I have helped my families tidy up after a busy day, run errands for them such as grocery shopping/dry cleaners, or help with a project such as decorating for a holiday or cleaning up after a birthday party. I absolutely love organizing and...

Aleya S. says "Just hired her and she showed up on time and gets the work done! Intend to keep hiring her on a weekly bases. Thank you Julie!"

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Full-Time Affectionate And Caring Animal Lover

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'm a CNA with experience supporting adults, elderly clients, & families with children, & I'm currently working toward my long-term goal of serving in a Mom & Baby Unit within a hospital setting. I offer calm, reliable, & compassionate in-home support for families who need an extra set of trusted hands. I'm CPR certified for...

Judy G. says "Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up my kitchen and...

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Child Care

Carpentersville, IL

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Julie and I am 35 years old. I have been a house manager for over 10 years. I help my families keep their homes mess free and running smoothly by not only doing maintenance cleaning but keeping spaces tidy and organized. I also love to help with laundry, any sporadic deep cleaning projects or any errands needed. I am...

Libby Z. says "Julie was very kind and responsive but, quiet. Shortly after interviewing and then sitting for the girls one time said she was uncomfortable starting a new...

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Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Fox River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...

Lina S. says "Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered....

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Crystal Lake, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Carrie and I can help you with your weekly cleaning. I have done many positions with house managing, housekeeping, organization, and running errands, etc. I find myself to be dependable, accountable and trusted. I have worked for multiple families over the years and I can provide references. I love to make...
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Dundee, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
errands
companionship
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. For the past six years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My experience includes providing compassionate care for individuals with dementia. I am patient and calm, and I prioritize earning trust...
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Reliable Extra Pair Of Hands For Errands, Tasks & House Sitting

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm someone you can count on to get things done with care and attention to detail. Whether it's house sitting, running errands, or helping with one-off tasks, I bring years of personal and professional experience to the table. I'm organized, dependable, and always respectful of your space and time. I'm here to make your day...
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi. I have been a nanny/caregiver and housekeeper for over 10 years. I am very dependable and have a dependable car. I am very trustworthy and easy to get along with. I have pets so I am able to take care of pets as well. I am open to running errands, housekeeping, grocery shopping, and care-giving. If you have any questions...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Amanda, a 26-year-old caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care to seniors. I genuinely enjoy supporting others and helping them feel comfortable, respected, and cared for in their daily lives. I have experience with companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meal...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
Reliable, resourceful, and ready to help, I provide professional errand running services designed to make life easier and more manageable. Whether it's grocery shopping, dry cleaning, package delivery, or last-minute to-dos, I pride myself on efficiency, organization, and attention to detail. With a strong work ethic and a...
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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have professional experience working with dementia and Parkinson's clients. I am able to help with transportation, light housecleaning, organizing, meal prep, running errands, personal care, and companionship.
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Child Care Elder Care Errands

Cary, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience
I raised 2 wonderful socially responsible children. I have a career in Finance. I am looking to do something else while maintaining my career while making money to help pay off college tuition for my children. I love people. I love children. I get great satisfaction in helping others. In my present career I work as a trading...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working for an Agency for almost 3 years as a caregiver. Helped with bathing , cooking , feeding , running errands. As well as just there for companionship ((: I have experience with elders on wheelchairs, deaf, dementia.
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Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am here to help you with any errand run you need. Any deliveries, pick ups, wrapping gifts, watering plants, etc. ((:
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Mia and I love being around kids. My extended family has several younger kids, so I've spent much of my life around them. I just graduated from the University of Missouri this past December and am looking for a full time position while I'm still living in Columbia. I love any type of activities, crafts, going...
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what drives me. With five years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My graduate degree has equipped me with valuable skills to provide comprehensive care. I offer...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of February 2026

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Errand Runners in Algonquin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Julie H.

Just hired her and she showed up on time and gets the work done! Intend to keep hiring her on a weekly bases. Thank you Julie!

- Aleya S.

Nycole K.

Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up...

- Judy G.

Julie H.

Julie was very kind and responsive but, quiet. Shortly after interviewing and then sitting for the girls one time said she was uncomfortable...

- Libby Z.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Algonquin

Hiring an errand runner in Algonquin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 per hour as of February 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 Algonquin, IL. There are currently 4 errand runners in Algonquin. 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 Algonquin 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 Algonquin. 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 Algonquin, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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