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- $20/hr
I am timely structured and a good planner. I enjoyed achieving tasks focused and on time. I am available to do grocery shopping, cook, drive children to activities, reorganize rooms and make deliveries.
Helpful Do-it-all Errand Tracker! With over 10+ years of house manager experience. Willing to make life a little easier. Side income as I work full time during the normal week hours!
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- $15/hr
I have worked with clients who had a need for shopping , Doctor visits, and occationally getting out for a for a favorate meal.
Some light housekeeping included.
I am responsible, honest, punctual, I am not a half-way working person. I am truthful and I can follow rules. The tasks I provide include going shopping, drop of to daycare, the dogs and rabbits, taking care of dogs with hospitals, medicine, feed them all, walking them, provide and set up the medicine for family, ironing the...
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I have house sitting for family friends when they have been out for extended amount of time! I have house sitter with pets and no pets. Always happy to provide references if needed. I do currently have a full time job but looking for some side gigs. Run Errands
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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!
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
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I am responsible Certified Nursing Assistant and I can give conscientious care, with 19 years of experience. My skills include bed bath, transferring knowledge using hoyer lift - manual and electric. Had experience with patient with foley catheter and ventilator settings. Running errands, housekeeping, doing the laundry ,...
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with
Serving as a companion to clients, Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc., Managing medication, Preparing meals, Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills, The ability to provide care across a variety of settings,...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Madisyn and I have over 6 years of childcare experience. I consider myself to be well organized, have time management skills, and very responsible. I am a child at heart and willing to entertain children whether it be with crafts, games, sports and even pretend. I am willing to aid with school work as...
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- $22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Lauren. I'm 30 years old and attended UIC where I received my Bachelors in Psychology. I am kind, honest and very attentive to the emotional and practical needs of children and families. I am very reliable and adaptable and happy to assist with light housework, laundry, running errands and helping wherever is needed. I...
Visiting physician
personal care
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...
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Ghadeer
I have over 7-8 years of experience working with infants and up to the age of 16. I am CPR certified, Montessori teacher certified, RBT & first Aid certification.
I truly believe that every child is unique and full of potential, and I'm dedicated to helping them thrive. Whether it's through play, learning, or...
Transportation
personal care
light cleaning
errands
Supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence is my passion. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I bring patience, compassion, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I understand the importance of connection and prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and personal history.
I am...
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- $15/hr
Hi! I have been helping neighbors and others in the neighborhood with errands for some time now. Our lives get busy, and I understand how taxing it can be. I have access to my own car and have run lots of errands for people.
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
I have been a house manager for over 16 years. Tiding up rooms, organizing clothes, cabinets, pantry, supervising any house maintenance, car maintenance, laundry, dry cleaning, running errands etc. looking for part time 2-3 days 25-30h a week. I am looking forward to organizing your home.
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
companionship
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I have over 3 years of experience helping with seniors, however, I have over 18 years of experience working with kids ages 0-18 years old. This has made me extremely patient, fun loving and creative (in more ways than 1!). I'd love to help make your loved ones day to day activities much easier and enjoyable!
I love cooking,...
Hello! I understand that being able to complete errands could be difficult with all busy schedule! I'm here to help. I complete tasks quickly but cautiously. I'm very patient, I communicate well, and enjoy helping others!
Responsible Housekeeper, House sitter, Babysitter, Pet sitter And Errand Runner
Northbrook, IL
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- $30/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
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Career Firefighter/Paramedic looking for a side job. Certified ACLS, PALS and CPR.
Responsible, reliable and on time.
Let me take a load off your shoulders!
Hi there, I have experience as a caregiver for seniors. Within that realm of caregiving I am happily willing to also run errands for those who need some extra help. I can go to the store for clients, return items, pick up food, pick up prescriptions, take or pick up from appointments, as well as others.
Thank you!
I am a full time nanny and I absolutely love what I do. I also love to organize as much as I can. I do laundry, go through kids clothes, reorganize closets, pantries, organize basements etc! I'm willing to help out as much as I can!!!
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60 errand runners are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.31/hr as of October 2025
FAQs for finding an errand runner in Des Plaines
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Des Plaines, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.31 per hour as of October 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Des Plaines, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Des Plaines, IL. There are currently 16 errand runners in Des Plaines. 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 Des Plaines who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Des Plaines?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Des Plaines. 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 Des Plaines, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.
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