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Rebecca M.

Errand & Odd Jobs

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
You need the help, I got the time! If it's errands to simply changing a light bulb or watering your plants etc. I'm there! My schedule is flexible!
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Joyce R.

Housekeeper And Errands Available Part Time Or Full Time

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I am a highly motivated individual with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while continuously striving for excellence. I am extremely organized and passionate about helping others. I am reliable and confident that I would be an asset to any family. Available for house cleaning and errands. As well as helping...
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Carrie T.

Need Help With Errands Or Odd Jobs…I Can Help!

Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over the years and throughout my experiences I have done everything from grocery shop, help around the house, pick up prescriptions and over the counter medical supplies. I have done personal shopping for clothing but also picked up hardware type items for people and homes. I can handle postal packages or get items from your...
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Kaylee S.

Gilberts, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
hello! my name is kaylee and I have been working as a nanny and babysitter since I was 16 years old (and now 21), growing up in gilberts! A little but about my childcare experience - I truly enjoy caring for and supporting children as they grow and learn. I am currently with 2 families where I live and they are awesome. Within...
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Jolly A.

Carpentersville, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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Diana T.

Part-Time Household Care, Personal Assistant, General Errands, Babysitter, Dog Walker

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Ready to provide dependable and friendly personal assistance. Committed to deliver great performance and quality results. Skills and Abilities: -Fluent in English and Spanish - Familiar with simple French -Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Reader -Experience in managing small teams -10+ years of...
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Deanna F.

Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I'm available part-time to help seniors with meal prep, errands, light housekeeping, organization, or companionship. I'm dependable, patient, and detail-oriented, with years of experience running a busy household and caring for others in my community. If you or a loved one could use a little extra support to make daily life...
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Makinzie M.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Makinzie and I am a 27-year-old mother to a crazy little boy. I currently work in retirement plan administration during the day from 7-2:30 and I am looking for additional after school work. I have many years of nannying experience as well as assisting with the day to day operations of a household. I would be...

Sadie D. says "Fun, caring, lovable nanny that took very good care of my children. Always felt comfortable with them in her care and would recommend to anyone."

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Samia A.

Caregiver

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...

Susan M. says "Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but...

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Maritza D.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Maritza, and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Illinois, currently working in Chicago. I have six years of childcare experience, including babysitting and working as a camp counselor. Throughout the summers, I worked as a camp counselor and provided care to families in the Chicagoland area. As an older...

Care Member says "Maritza was amazing! She was our first hire on Care.com and we hope to hire her again as much as we can moving forward! Maritza watched our 2.5 year...

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Jamie S.

Nanny for Over 10 Years

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...

Jillian L. says "We have known Jamie since 2014 when she started taking care of our 2 dogs. She would take care of them during the day while we were at work and would...

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Gretchen V.

Saint Charles, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced Senior & Disability Caregiver. I help with preparing meals, laundry, running errands, Dr. appointments & companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting & administering medications. I managed a five-person caregiving team for two years, including schedule & medication management. I'm...

Erica K. says "Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise...

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Bernadine N.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I love caring for the elders and keeping their company. I have been taking care of my grandmother for the last five years now. I run errands for her, do her grocery shopping, pick up her medication and clean and give her baths. I love keeping her company. I just love hearing her stories when she was younger. I learn a lot from...

Laurie H. says "Bernie was amazing and my mom loved her. The ONLY reason she no longer works for us is because my mom moved to a different facility across town. She...

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Anna D.

19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...

Lisa M. says "Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard...

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Martina B.

Great Housekeeping

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Martina. I've been mostly working as a nanny but I help with housekeeping as well. I can clean, help with laundry and run some errands.
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Helen H.

Highly Professional Caregiver/ Companion

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
home modification
dementia
personal care
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...

Bryan A. says "Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in...

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Thelma S.

Dependable

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...

Mike W. says "Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."

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Harriet K.

Senior Care

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two! I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services. As...

Tiffany H. says "Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top...

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Elizabeth E.

Housekeeping/Errand Service

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
cabinet cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Are you looking for someone dependable, detail- oriented, and takes pride in their work?? I have 20+ years of experience in the cleaning field. I offer full service cleaning, which includes scrubbing and sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen, floors, cleaning woodwork and blinds as well as so much more! Hours of...

Kristine C. says "Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than it is right...

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Michael R.

Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.

Arlington Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...

Laragene W. says "Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

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

Makinzie M.

Fun, caring, lovable nanny that took very good care of my children. Always felt comfortable with them in her care and would recommend to...

- Sadie D.

Samia A.

Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish...

- Susan M.

Maritza D.

Maritza was amazing! She was our first hire on Care.com and we hope to hire her again as much as we can moving forward! Maritza watched...

- Care member

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 December 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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