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Traci M.

Part-time Caregiver & Miscellaneous Errands

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
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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Reliable, Responsible And Dependable

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Need help running errands? Transportation? I can help. I have reliable transportation and am available
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Babysitter

Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Happy to help out more in the summer, but would love to be able to take care of your kids if you ever need a day off! Willing to run errands, take kids to places, laundry, clean, and food prep. CPR and First Aid Certified. I speak English and Spanish. Currently a college student.
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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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Algonquin, IL

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
compassionate, kind, client centered I like caring for seniors because they deserve to continue to leave and enjoy the best of life. although with my support. Age is just a number. Every senior who needs support must be cared for with Love. In my previous roles these has been my among my duties. Since 2014 todate. In my...
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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
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
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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Seeking Child Care Job

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Seeking Senior Companion Or Child Care Job

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
transportation
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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Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet 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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Trustworthy, Caring And Compassionate

Island Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am passionate about helping and caring for seniors and I understand the importance of providing a safe and supportive environment. I am a team player and work diligently to ensure that all of my clients in my care are safe and well taken care of. I have extensive experience in providing care for seniors, including assisting...

Care Member says "Sandra takes care of my husband who has dementia. My husband likes her company. She has a calm manner and is kind and caring. "

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Exceptional Local Errand Runner!!!

Dundee, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a professional errand runner dedicated to helping individuals and families manage their busy lives. With my organizational skills and attention to detail, I can efficiently handle all your errands and tasks, allowing you to focus on what matters most. I have extensive experience in running various errands, including...
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
If anyone is looking for a caregiver to help out in the household with light housekeeping and bathing/grooming, grocery shopping or running errands, I have lots of free time on my hand and I would love to help, I'm BLS/CPR certified and I have my Certified nursing assistant certification.
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Zaneta, I am a professional, independent, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy, detail- oriented, well organized and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. I have about 25 years of experience in a cleaning. I'm known for delivering exceptional results and exceeding client's expectations. In addition I...
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Island Lake, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
My duties include but not limited: Assisting with activities of daily living, following the clients customized care plan, reminding client when to take medications, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping, offering companionship, running errands, driving or assisting clients to appointments and activities. I am a very...
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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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Highly Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One

Fox River Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
visiting physician
I have been a professional caregiver for seniors since 2001. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and caring for high fall risk. I enjoy the company of seniors very much and my goal is to always make sure that they feel safe and comfortable. I can run errands, take them to any appointments they...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
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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Barrington, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm currently a senior at Western Michigan University studying communications. I have been babysitting on and off for the past 5 years. I'm happy to help out around the house and run errands when needed. I love kids and I'm happy to keep them busy! My schedule is flexible just have a couple classes to work around.
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Perfectionist At Your Service

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Christina, I run my own small-business. I am an expert at cleaning and organizing. I started my business 8 years ago. I'm good at what I do. I'm very organized, tidy, responsible and most of all I love to clean & keep the house in order. I am skilled in household management. I am open to meal prep service, laundry,...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 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

Reda V.

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

- Lina S.

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.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Algonquin

Hiring an errand runner in Algonquin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of June 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 6 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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