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Mary E.

Will Run Errands And Do Odd Jobs.

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
I am active, energetic & enjoy getting things done & don't mind getting my hands dirty. Any job is acceptable, as long as it doesn't require a lot of strength. I can lift up to 50 pounds. I do my own yard work and housecleaning, so am used to physical work. I also like to run errands and don't mind asking politely for favors or...
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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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Esabel J.

CNA

Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi I'm 26-year-old I've been an CNA for 4 1/2 years. I'm getting my associates degree in human services and general studies. While also minoring in medical and education. I have worked as an CNA with both elderly and children I work with memory care and also people with disabilities as well. I provided companion care, personal...
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Mallory S.

Part-time Errand Runner

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have my own car with a large trunk and a pretty flexible schedule. I'm good with groceries, stores, etc.
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Carolynn T.

Compassionate Artist

Lyons, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...

Care Member says "Super kind. Super knowledgeable. Has a great sense of humor. Reliable and punctual. I’d hire her all over again!"

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Madisyn P.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Madisyn and I have over 5 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...

Care Member says "Madisyn has worked for me as a director at a camp, supervising over 70 + children and 10+ staff at a single time. She is responsible, kind, and a...

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Mihaela C.

Full-Time Or Part-time Nanny Position

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello to all parents. I am 41 years old and looking for a full-time, live-out nanny position. I am a mother of three with over 9 years of experience working as a nanny. I am a very responsible, attentive, reliable, energetic individual, full of love and compassion. All this makes me a wonderful caregiver. I have been caring for...

Jim C. says "We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care & attention for our...

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Michelle M.

Personal Assistant/Caregiver

Clarendon Hills, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
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Branndi C.

Caregiver/Companion

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...

Care Member says "Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."

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Makinzie M.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Makinzie and I am a 27-year-old mother to a crazy little boy. I currently work in retirement plan administration during the day from 7-2:30 and I am looking for additional after school work. I have many years of nannying experience as well as assisting with the day to day operations of a household. I would be...

Sadie D. says "Fun, caring, lovable nanny that took very good care of my children. Always felt comfortable with them in her care and would recommend to anyone."

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Raven T.

Full Time Sitter/mother Of One

Maywood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 4 years of experience professionally but I have over 10 years of experience with sitting/child care under my belt. I'm accustomed to working with multiple children at once (typically 2-3) and have worked with all age groups from infants to teenagers. I can help with tasks such as Light Housekeeping/Laundry, Meal...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of having Raven as our nanny for the past ~5 months, and we are happy to share our experience. She consistently showed up on time...

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Justine A.

Male Caregiver 10 Year Experience

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...

Care Member says "Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I...

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Kindal C.

Experienced Nanny

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
A little bit about me: I have 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of all ages and multiple children. In addition I have experience as a house manager. I enjoy going on outings, planning activities, running errands, and organizing. I am pet-friendly and have no issues walking/feeding pets as an additional...

Victoria O. says "Kindal was a great help to an emergency situation. She responded quickly and proved to be thorough, reliable and thoughtful. She was patient and kind to...

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Lauren R.

Patient And Fun Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Neesha S. says "Lauren became our nanny in December 2020 when our nanny had to leave us due to a family emergency and we were in a bit of a bind. Our boys 2.5 years and...

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Emmeline B.

Excited Sitter And Nanny

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...

Care Member says "Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a...

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Matina S.

Caregiver/companion

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I have provided home care for 9 years for a woman who passed in 2018. I am now working for my 95-year-old client. I do her laundry, make her dinner, run her errand, do light house cleaning, take her to appointments and I'm a companion to her. I love my time with her. I am looking for 1 or 2 additional days maybe 3-4 hours a day....

Care Member says "She is very helpful, friendly & quite capable"

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Paige B.

Errand Runner At Your Service

Roselle, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
If you need someone to run some errands around town for you, i'm your girl! As someone who sometimes looks for reasons to get out of the house this job is perfect for me! I am open to running errands anywhere from the pharmacy to the grocery store to the pet store!
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Lucia R.

Personally Shopper /Nanny

Berwyn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Lucia I"m 41 years old married mother of three children who I take care of everyday. My son is 13 and my daughters are 12 and 6. I have a niece and nephew whom I used to babysit all the time from newborn until they turned 13. I have a lot of experience what working with multiple families I have over 18 years of...
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Clemonce M.

Experienced Senior Care Provider

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am currently caring for seniors as a companion, housekeeper and errand runner. This includes preparing meals, managing personal matters, supervising personal care (showering, etc.) and providing social time and activity planning. I provide transportation to and from doctor appointments or whatever else is needed. I have a lot...
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Jennifer G.

Part Time Caregiver, Grocery Shopper, Errand Person Available For Companionship

Franklin Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
meal prep
I am a compassionate, caring , trustworthy individual who enjoys caring for others. I am experienced in companionship, administration of medication , bp monitoring, feeding, running errands for my clients. I love to bring a smile to someone's face when I am with them . Communication about your family member I am caring for is of...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

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

Carolynn T.

Super kind. Super knowledgeable. Has a great sense of humor. Reliable and punctual. I’d hire her all over again!

- Care member

Madisyn P.

Madisyn has worked for me as a director at a camp, supervising over 70 + children and 10+ staff at a single time. She is responsible, kind,...

- Care member

Mihaela C.

We hired Ela as our full-time Nanny shortly after our daughter turned 1. She was a godsend for our family as she provided wonderful care &...

- Jim C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Elmhurst

Hiring an errand runner in Elmhurst, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Elmhurst, IL. There are currently 4 errand runners in Elmhurst. 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst. 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 Elmhurst, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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