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Jennyliz S.

Fun And Active Sitter

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, a little about myself. With three children of my own, and 18 nieces and nephews, from infants to teenagers, I have learned to be very patient and understanding of children. I am who you consider the fun Aunt. I am very active, enjoy arts and craft, & I love music. Childrens education is prioritize, school first then play....
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Spanish Speaking, Physical Therapy Graduate Student

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
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Hello, my name is Alex. I am currently completing my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at UIC. I am working on my clinical internship portion of my education and am looking to work outside of clinical hours. I enjoy being an advocate for health and like to run, play basketball and lift weights in my free time. I also like to cook,...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Alex. I am currently completing my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at UIC. I am working on my clinical internship portion of my education and am looking to work outside of clinical hours. I enjoy being an advocate for health and like to run, play basketball and lift weights in my free time. I also like to cook,...
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Hi! I'm Emily :)

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Emily, and I have worked with kids ever since I was a kid myself! I've been babysitting for neighbors and family friends for over 10 years, and I have 5+ years experience caring for children as an overnight camp counselor and leader. I have experience with kids from ages 0-18, and I am CPR and first-aid / AED...
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Mathematics/Spanish Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I currently work full- time as a compensation analyst in Chicago. I recently graduated from the University of Iowa with my Bachelor's in Mathematics with an emphasis on Statistics. I have 4+ years of tutoring - most consistently in college. Outside of my career, I spend my time advocating for youth to succeed in the...
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Reliable Part Time Nanny/Assistant

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a college educated professional seeking part-time employment in the areas of childcare, errand running, and house sitting. Although my full-time job is specific to the financial and health care insurance industries, I have much past experience in nannying and event planning. For 10 years during high school and college I...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time House Manager /personal Assistant

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced Personal Assistant / House Manager / Travel Consultant /College Graduate Hello! My name is Malgorzata, and I have over 20 years of experience as a Personal Assistant and House Manager, plus 15 years of childcare experience. I specialize in keeping homes and schedules running smoothly, managing every detail so...
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Storyteller And Craft Master

Chicago, IL

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As the oldest of three girls, I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. In that time, I have cared for all age ranges, including newborns, and I have experience caring for many children overnight as a counselor at a sleep-away camp. I am a recent college graduate currently studying to become a teacher of English as a...
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Looking For Part Time Work

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Julie and my husband and I recently relocated to Fort Myers. While we are here, I'm looking for a job that will be part time (3 or 4 days a week) & flexible. For the past 7 years I worked for a fortune 250 company, where my positions required me to multitask and be very organized on the daily. Prior to working...
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Errands And More!

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi! Over the years, I've had the opportunity to support individuals and families by lending a helping hand and taking care of various tasks. I understand the demands of busy lifestyles. I have offered my assistance in running errands, such as grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, and dropping off packages. I take pride...
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Animals, Plants, Errands, Home Help

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm a mother to an amazing 18-year-old young man and two dogs. I'm also an artist, and I work part time for a woman business owner doing the payroll for a staff of 50, and the bookkeeping. I love animals and plants and have always had a natural love for taking care of them. I'm very detail oriented, I love lists and...
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Errands

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
I started working on care. com to help people and families make there day to day more easy and this will help me and my family I am a mother 34-year-old of 6 kids and a 2 granddaughters and my kids are all grown now. I am available for anyone who needs help with day to day tasks. I do have my own car and I do care. com full time...
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Available For Small Errands; Experienced With Elders

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
In nursing school and looking for a part time job! Happy to chat more about how I can help. Have experience in pediatric nursing and I am BLS certified. Have a car and can be flexible when my schedule allows. Super punctual and knowledgeable and can be available on weekends. I am from Chicago and hope to graduate with my BSN and...
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Reliable Helping Hand For Errands And Odd Jobs

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Koemi, I'm a reliable professional in the tech industry looking to make some extra income to support a new and rather expensive hobby, so I'm here for all of your odd jobs, errands, dog care, event help and more! My schedule is extremely flexible so it's easy for me to be available quickly and even at the...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. My experiences in previous care roles fueled my desire to support their well-being and independence. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I have three years of experience providing live-in home care, hospice services, personal...
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Friendly, compassionate, hardworking

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I enjoy spending time with older people. I was raised by my grandmother and am very close to her. I have tons of experience helping her and her friends running errands for them and keeping them company. I love cleaning, organizing and running errands .
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Part-time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have an RN license and enjoy caring for the elderly providing nursing care and companionship, running errands, and helping with outings.
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House Helper!

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Need any extra hands running around the house or just in the daily life? Things can get crazy and I like to consider myself a big help! I have been an assistant for a while helping run errands around of different kinds and wouldn't mind continuing to be of support!
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an all rounded person. I can pretty much do anything expected of me. I am punctual, hardworking and smart. I enjoy working with Children, organizing, cleaning, running errands or anything creative. I always say I pretty much enjoy doing thing most people hate doing :)
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  • 230 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.28/hr as of September 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.7

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Chicago

Hiring an errand runner in Chicago, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.28 per hour as of September 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 Chicago, IL. There are currently 232 errand runners in Chicago. 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 Chicago 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 Chicago. 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 Chicago, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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