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Traci M.

Part-time Caregiver & Miscellaneous Errands

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
transportation
light cleaning
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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Boguslawa H.

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
companionship
meal prep
dementia
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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Jennifer L.

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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Jody M.

Offering Help With Errands Of All Sorts.

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am offering my services to help run your errands, drive to and from Dr. appointments and anything I can do to help make your life easier.
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Emanuela M.

Seeking Child Care Job

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Ema and I'm a wife, mother of three, and grandmother of on (soon to be three)! I'm 54 years old and I've been a nail technician for over 33 years and am currently working part-time on Saturdays. I'm seeking a position to help with child care. I've raised my own three children and babysat for friends and family...

Christian B. says "Emma is very family oriented and loves kids. When my grandkids are visiting they always want to stop by to say hi to her."

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Julie H.

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julie and I am 31 years old. I have been a nanny/house manager for over 10 years. I have helped my families tidy up after a busy day, run errands for them sucha 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...

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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Emanuela M.

Seeking Senior Companion Or Child Care Job

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
8 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
transportation
meal prep
Hi, my name is Ema and I'm a wife, mother of three, and grandmother of one (soon to be three)! I'm 54 years old and I've been a nail technician for over 33 years and am currently working part-time on Saturdays. I'm seeking a position to help with either senior or child care. I've raised three children and have babysat for many...
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Julie H.

Child Care

Carpentersville, IL

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Caroline S.

Reliable Babysitter Looking For Summer Work!

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Caroline and I have been babysitting for around six years. I am just finishing up my first year at Michigan State and am looking for summer work before I leave again at the end of August. I have two past years of summer nanny experience, particularly with kids aged 2-6. I absolutely love finding summer...

Care Member says "Caroline has been outstanding! She’s been with our family (mostly with our 2.5 year old twin girls but has helped with our 8 month old twin boys as...

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Reda V.

Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Fox River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
personal care
dementia
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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Carrie T.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
basement cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom 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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Airene B.

Dundee, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
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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Nathalie J.

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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Nicole P.

Island Lake, 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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Anujin O.

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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Samantha P.

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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Lisa P.

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
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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Rebecca K.

Nanny

Gilberts, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience with younger children and can look after multiple children. I can do light housework, make meals, and run errands.
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Kelly H.

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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Guadalupe R.

Carpentersville, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
personal care
dementia
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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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of November 2025

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

Emanuela M.

Emma is very family oriented and loves kids. When my grandkids are visiting they always want to stop by to say hi to her.

- Christian B.

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.

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 November 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.

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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