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Nina S.

Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a genuine passion for working with seniors and find great fulfillment in providing them with compassionate, respectful, and attentive care. I am a naturally patient and dependable person who understands the importance of companionship, safety, and dignity in elderly care. Whether it's helping with daily routines,...
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Someone Who Enjoys Cleaning !

Des Plaines, IL

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$21/hr
Hi I've always loved to clean and organize I'm happy to run errands or especially do laundry I enjoy sorting things organizing things I'm also very much a minimalist so I can always help get rid of things!
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Happy To Help Wherever I Can

Arlington Heights, IL

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$19/hr
I am a 44 yr old married mom of 1, to our 5 yr old son, who has ASD (Autism), & am a breast cancer survivor. After 14 years at The Salvation Army I resigned to become my mom's caretaker last year & focus more on our son's care as well, so doing something more flexible would better suit our life now. We are a Christian family &...
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Cna

Arlington Heights, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Experienced in senior care as well as adults with disabilities such as cerebral palsy, epilepsy, low vision/glaucoma. I'm happy to assist in dressing, adl, cooking, housework, running errands, bathing, and companionship. Experience in both homecare and nursing home environments. Non smoker, comfortable with animals. Please don't...
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Full-time Caregiver

Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I currently devote my time to working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed, where I offer companionship, emotional support, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and run errands. However, I...
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Wheeling, IL

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$18/hr
Hi! my name is Samantha but I go by Sam or Sammy. I'm currently attending college. I'm the oldest child in my family, so I have experience in taking care of kids. I would always feed my brother, help him with homework, and have a good time. I always run errands for my family and I'm good at it. I can say I am very good when it...
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Part-time Babysitter/tutor

Arlington Heights, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
3x college grad with degrees in Education. Reading teacher background as well. Open to tutoring, cleaning, errand running, babysitting or all of the above. Available nights, weekends, and summers Clear CBC (paperwork proof).
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Glenview, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
transportation
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for every day. With a college degree and 10 years of experience in adult and senior care, I bring a patient, friendly, and professional approach to my work. I am dedicated to supporting your loved one's well-being and independence. I adapt to changing routines and unexpected...
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Experienced Nanny Seeking New Position (Part-Time Or Full-Time)

Mundelein, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Rachel. I am 38 years old and I live in downtown Wauconda. I am finishing up a summer of helping my friend run her summer camp at her farm. I have about 8 years of full time experience as being a nanny. I also have countless years of babysitting experience. I have helped potty train a girl and a boy. I can help clean,...
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House Manager/Housekeeper Part-Time

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am very energetic and outgoing person. I love to be active and be responsible for many tasks and duties. I am self starter and do not require too many directions. I plan my job on a daily basis to adjust my work to current needs. I am experienced in picking children up from the school, remind and help them with homework. I am...
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Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and creating a comfortable environment for those I care for. I adapt to changing...
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Fun And Friendly Babysitter

Arlington Heights, IL

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have 7 years of childcare experience. I'm currently a college student at Loyola University Chicago. I can help with various household duties, run errands, and much more. I have experience with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I also have prior experience working with disabled kids and...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience in many things . Love to shop and run errands for people , I enjoy helping and getting things done . I have a lot of experience in my previous jobs running errands for different things .
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Friendly Care Giver/Companion

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
visiting physician
I worked at an elderly Home greeting, seating and serving elderly residents. Also our neighbor had Macular Degeneration and needed help getting to the doctor, walking to the mail box, mail read to her and anything else she needed. I drove an 82yr old woman to Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, pickup medicines, and running...
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Senior Care

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I am a highly capable and dependable professional with good values and compassionate heart and 7 years of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position making a difference everyday. My Key Qualifications: -LPN -Possess a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle...
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Student Available To Assist With Various Errands

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently a student, work part-time as a personal assistant, and volunteer with an organization that assists in resettling refugees in the Chicago land area. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people out in any way that I can. I have a fairly flexible schedule, and this gives me the opportunity to help you tackle your...
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senior care

Palatine, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such...
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Part Time Pet Sitting And/errands

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Care by Karen Hi! I'm a former elementary teacher interested in helping families with the care of children, senior companionship, pet/house sitting, laundry, household tasks, errands, meal prep, rides to/from activities/school/appts., etc. I come with 25+ years of experience with children and pets. I have an undergraduate...
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Prospect Heights, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion, and that's why I'm a dedicated caregiver with three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm well-versed in providing respite care, live-in assistance, personal care, and more. I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. My calm and...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I don't have much experience taking care of elders but I'm currently getting certified to become a nursing assistant. Despite not having experience, I'd love to help with simple jobs like running errands, housekeeping, preparing meals, and just spending time with others.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Buffalo Grove

Hiring an errand runner in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.17 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 Buffalo Grove, IL. There are currently 6 errand runners in Buffalo Grove. 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 Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove. 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 Buffalo Grove, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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