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Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
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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...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
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Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
Errands
home modification
transportation
meal prep
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to senior care. For three years, I've been privileged to assist individuals with daily living tasks, providing transportation, running errands, shopping, and preparing meals. With a graduate degree, I bring a dedicated approach to care. I...
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
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Hi! My name is Ruth, and I'm a reliable, detail-oriented housekeeper who genuinely loves creating clean, comfortable spaces. I have experience with routine cleaning, running errands, meal prepping, deep cleans, organizing, laundry, and keeping homes running smoothly. I'm dependable, respectful of your space, and take pride in...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
Hello! I am a college student at the University of Iowa looking to nanny for a family a couple days a week. 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 can provide transportation (I have a car) and I am willing to help...
Errands
home modification
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
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I provide personalized lifestyle and support services designed to simplify daily life for busy individuals, families, seniors, and professionals.
Services include personal assistance, errand running, household support, appointment coordination, gift and event planning, recovery and respite assistance, and customized solutions...
I am a nanny and a student looking to just fill in the extra hours with helping out a family with general duties..I can help organize, run to the grocery store, help with pets, kids, errands, cleaning, etc. I am up for just about anything! I don't feel comfortable cooking for the family, however.
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- $14/hr
I have helped many people with running errands, taking then to appointments, house sitting, cleaning, packing, moving and shopping errands. Whatever the odd job is, I can do it! Very organized, detail-oriented, and responsible. Have a reliable SUV and have had a lot of training in safety and infection control. Happy and willing...
Companionship
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. I have years of experience supporting adults and children, and I enjoy connecting with people. My college degree provides me with a solid foundation.
I can assist with errands, shopping, and meal preparation. I enjoy helping you cross things off your...
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- $19/hr
Organization
I would love to help you around your house. I'm more than happy to run errands for you, help you organize your life, and help you cross things off your to-do list.
Companionship
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
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Making a difference in people's lives is my passion, and I've dedicated the last seven years to supporting adults and seniors. My background includes some college education, along with current CPR and First Aid certifications. I'm experienced in adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations, especially...
Attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as being flexible, hard working, and responsible.
I like caring for homes because I enjoy making life a little easier for others
I'm looking for a job that can be fulfilling for all parties.
I started housekeeping approximately 20 plus years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I provide compassionate, reliable care that helps your loved ones thrive at home. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment....
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- $10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
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- $20/hr
Dementia
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
Hello! I'm Heather. I'm looking to provide in-home care for seniors. I am reliable and dependable. I have a car and am willing to run errands or transport. I'm willing to administer medication, if needed. Please reach out with questions!
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Bringing comfort and support to adults and seniors is my calling. My five years of experience have solidified my passion for helping others maintain their independence and well-being. In previous roles, I've found immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on people's lives.
I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly....
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been providing house management services such as meal preparation, bill pay, light daily cleaning, running errands, laundry, and much more. I've been providing these services for approximately 20 plus years.
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- $10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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,...
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. With 10 years of experience in adult and senior care roles, I am dedicated to providing compassionate support. I am patient, calm, professional, and detail-oriented, skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and...
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56 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of May 2026
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Ankeny
In 2026, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Ankeny, IA?
Hiring an errand runner in Ankeny, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Ankeny, IA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Ankeny, IA. There are currently 8 errand runners in Ankeny. 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 Ankeny who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Ankeny?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Ankeny. 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 Ankeny, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
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