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Errands

Elgin, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am intelligent, professional, polite, and efficient. I enjoy assisting in miscellaneous planning, home or office tasks.
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Housekeeping/Errands

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
I am a positive, very responsible, and helpful person. All this years I was at my home taking care of my own kids and my home. Right now, they are at school, and I am looking a part time job in order to get some extra money. I liked to do shores because for me it is important have order in our house I am ready to start working...
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've done odd jobs for busy moms who needed a hand those jobs included: dishes, laundry, running errands, grocery shopping, organizing, cleaning the pool, and picking up/ dropping off their children.
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Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been running errands for many years. I've house sat. Waited for services to be rendered at a clients house while they had to work or on vacation. Taken care of their animals while out of town. Watered plants and lawns and taken out trash while they had been on vacations. I enjoy helping others.
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi. I have been a nanny/caregiver and housekeeper for over 10 years. I am very dependable and have a dependable car. I am very trustworthy and easy to get along with. I have pets so I am able to take care of pets as well. I am open to running errands, housekeeping, grocery shopping, and care-giving. If you have any questions...
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a college nursing student. I have seven years of experience babysitting for three different families. Children under my care were between the ages of 3-9. In addition to babysitting after school and on weekends, I also have experience with summer nannying. I understand the importance of keeping children busy and entertained....
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A Little About Me...

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My experience in working with special needs started from a young age when I worked at summer camps. I always gravitated towards beautiful people who saw the world different. I have a 10-year-old niece with autism who I see often. I have also been working with a 46-year-old friend with autism a few times a week. We run...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jessica, and I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with three years of experience in senior care. I have experience working in a nursing home as well as providing private care to seniors in their homes. I am dedicated to making seniors' lives easier and more comfortable. I am capable of light housekeeping...
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Elgin, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, driven by a genuine desire to improve their lives and support their families. My experience in previous care roles has instilled in me the importance of patience and empathy, which I bring to every interaction. I strive to create a...
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Elgin, IL

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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a mom of three amazing daughters and have been working as a nanny for over 12 years. Being both a mother and a nanny has taught me how important it is to create a safe, loving, and fun environment where children can grow, learn, and feel supported. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids,...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
Reliable, resourceful, and ready to help, I provide professional errand running services designed to make life easier and more manageable. Whether it's grocery shopping, dry cleaning, package delivery, or last-minute to-dos, I pride myself on efficiency, organization, and attention to detail. With a strong work ethic and a...
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Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
visiting physician
live-in home care
hospice services
I am a compassionate caregiver with 15 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...

Care Member says "Samia cared for my father and his wife for 5+ years. She was extraordinary with my father as he became bed ridden needing constant attention. He passed...

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Full Or Part-time Senior Care Giver Available

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am trained and experienced working with senior citizens. My training and experience involves seniors and other clients with dementia, Parkinson's, clients with partial mobility as well as hospice care. I have experience assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, medical tasks, cleaning, transporting to appointments, and...

Nicole B. says "Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a caregiver is...

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Bartlett, IL

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate care is my calling, driven by six years of experience supporting seniors and their families. My goal is to make a meaningful, positive impact on your loved one's daily life through patient, calm, and empathetic support. I specialize in mobility assistance, personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping....
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Full-Time Affectionate And Caring Animal Lover

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm a CNA with experience supporting adults, elderly clients, & families with children, & I'm currently working toward my long-term goal of serving in a Mom & Baby Unit within a hospital setting. I offer calm, reliable, & compassionate in-home support for families who need an extra set of trusted hands. I'm CPR certified for...

Judy G. says "Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up my kitchen and...

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Highly Professional Caregiver/ Companion

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...

Bryan A. says "Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in...

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Great Housekeeping

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Martina. I've been mostly working as a nanny but I help with housekeeping as well. I can clean, help with laundry and run some errands.
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Saint Charles, IL

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced Senior & Disability Caregiver. I help with preparing meals, laundry, running errands, Dr. appointments & companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting & administering medications. I managed a five-person caregiving team for two years, including schedule & medication management. I'm trained...

Erica K. says "Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise...

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19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...

Lisa M. says "Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard...

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Housekeeping/Errand Service

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Are you looking for someone dependable, detail- oriented, and takes pride in their work?? I have 20+ years of experience in the cleaning field. I offer full service cleaning, which includes scrubbing and sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen, floors, cleaning woodwork and blinds as well as so much more! Hours of...

Kristine C. says "Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than it is right...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Errand Runners in Elgin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Samia A.

Samia cared for my father and his wife for 5+ years. She was extraordinary with my father as he became bed ridden needing constant...

- Care member

Francy C.

Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a...

- Nicole B.

Nycole K.

Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up...

- Judy G.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Elgin

Hiring an errand runner in Elgin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.09 per hour as of October 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.
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Elgin, IL. There are currently 11 errand runners in Elgin. 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 Elgin 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 Elgin. 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 Elgin, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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