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Leslie V.

Odd Jobs

Elmhurst, IL

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$18/hr
I have always done odd jobs on the side, I've house sat before, I can drop things off or pick things up for you, etc, I can run errands; such as grocery shopping.
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La Grange, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I worked at an assisted living facility for a year and a half. I am currently working on a certification program to become a director. I am a dependable, kind and hard working teacher by trade. I am off for the summer and looking to supplement my income. I enjoy spending time with older generations and enjoy their...
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La Grange Park, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
I've been a stay at home mom with kids now off to college. Though I'm a registered nurse, I prefer to not return to 12 hour hospital shifts. Experienced with seniors. I really enjoy senior companion care. Can run errands, assist with packing/moving, cook meals (I'm a good cook and mindful of dietary restrictions), light...
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Caregiver/Companion

Westchester, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
John 15:12 My command is this; Love each other as I have loved you. Throughout my life I have always found that I am not truly fulfilled, unless I am serving others. I have experience caring for my great grandmother, everything from playing games to reading to her, praying, singing songs and more. This past year I have...
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Brookfield, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked in customer service my entire life including 13 years at Aldi. I left Aldi to become my grandparents full time care giver. My grandfather suffered from alzheimers and dementia. My grandmother suffered a few strokes and needed full time live in care which I provided for her for 3 years. Although the job was not easy...
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Caregiver

Brookfield, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I am able to help care for your loved one by providing exceptional care and comfort. I can prepare meals, light housekeeping duties, do laundry, run errands and be a trustworthy companion. I have 5 years experience working in a hospital as a patient care technician, as well as being a caregiver for one year. Please reach out if...
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Oak Brook, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi! My name is Jesse, and I'm a dependable and honest individual offering housekeeping or cleaning services I take pride in keeping spaces clean, organized, and running smoothly. I'm comfortable with deep cleaning, laundry, meal prep, pet care, and errands. I'd describe my personality as energetic fun and respectful I like...
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Shopping, Errands, Picking Up Medication, Dry Cleaning.

Westmont, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a very active grandma. I have worked for several families over the years. I know the area well living west of Chicago for over 30 years.
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Villa Park, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Natalia. I have extensive experience in household jobs. I have worked as a housekeeper, personal assistant, house manager, and cook. I can assist you with tasks such as running errands, grocery shopping, pick-ups and drop-offs, and meal preparation. Thank you for taking the time to review my profile!
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Caregiver

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Visiting physician
transportation
personal care
errands
I have worked with an elderly in home care agency for the past 3 years and worked with several clients. I used to take them to Dr's appointments help them around the house with meal preparation, cleaning and organizing the house, running errands, grocery shopping, etc.
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Responsible , Educated And Fun To Be With

Lisle, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Self-motivated, caring and results-oriented professional and (28 years) experienced caregiver. I'm dependable with positive attitude and good interpersonal skills. Having good organizational skills and able to organize and prioritize multi task work for running all household/personal errands depending from the needs and the...
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Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have over three years of hands-on experience working as a babysitter and live-in nanny. I began my journey caring for a premature baby, where I developed a strong understanding of newborn care and the importance of patience and attentiveness. Later, I worked as a live-in nanny in Texas, caring for a 4-month-old baby boy in...
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A Helpful Hand

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi I'm Lauren, I've always loved helping others, we all need a little help sometimes. I have some free time on my hands so I'll be more than glad to help pick up or drop off things or stop by your home to help you with something. I actually love grocery shopping so if you need some things I can take care of that for you. I'm...
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Fun, Energetic, Caring

La Grange Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I am the mother of three grown sons and the grandmother of two beautiful little girls! (dream come true!) I am fun, energetic, and loving. I enjoy taking my grand kids for walks, going to the park, zoo and swimming etc., I love to read, color and play make believe. I can run errands, do drop offs, and I am a great cook! I...
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Addison, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I was currently employed as a paraprofessional and have been doing this for 17 years. I worked with special needs children and love my work. The children bring me so much joy and although it can sometimes be exhausting, I cannot imagine doing anything else. Before that I worked at a preschool (5 years). Previous to that I was a...
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Fun Babysitter

Hinsdale, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I started babysitting in high school. I was a lifeguard for 2 years and taught swim lessons. Then I worked at my college daycare for 4 years with infants and toddlers. All the professors asked me to babysit their children. I love playing board games, playing with chalk and drawing, and running...
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Carol Stream, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Grace and I have 5 years of experience babysitting as well as making meals, helping run errands, and making sure the house is tidy by the time I leave. I love to make sure kids are able to be kids by making sure they are able to make crafts when they want and play outside.
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Senior Care/Companionship

Glendale Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
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Homecare Assistant

Lisle, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am a very outgoing and friendly person looking to help with a person in of someone who needs help with meal cooking, light housekeeping, run errands, transportation to and from places. I am very personable and want to help people in need. I have been working with special needs students ages 18-22 years of age. I am looking for...
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Laundry, Errands, Groceries, Light Cleaning

Westmont, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
To busy to get to the laundry, errands and groceries, and organizing Let me do it for you. I m super clean, organized and honest. I have worked as Nanny and house manger for over 15 years in Hinsdale and Clarendon Hills. Wonderful references
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Downers Grove

Hiring an errand runner in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of June 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 Downers Grove, IL. There are currently 6 errand runners in Downers 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 Downers 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 Downers 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 Downers Grove, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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