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Breanna T.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Supporting the well-being of adults and seniors is truly a passion of mine. I am a patient, compassionate, and friendly caregiver. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing care. I offer transportation, run errands, shop, provide light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I am skilled at adapting to changing...
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Jasmine A.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
Knowing I can positively impact someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. I am certified in Dementia Care and CNA. I'm very patient and gentle. Empathy is important for overall well-being. I communicate with families through written reports, verbal updates, and according to their preferences. Building trust and...
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Brooke J.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hello my name is Brooke! I have been working in childcare for almost 7 years now! I was a Pre-k teacher for almost 4 years. I am looking to help families with educating and nurturing child development. I am CPR certified and licensed, I also am certified in various different things.( If u would like to know what specifically...
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Precious M.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
During the Covidr-19 pandemic, I can go grocery shopping, run errands, clean, or run errands as needed.
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Sibongile C.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I trained in CPR and First Aid. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, prepare meals, assist with medication management, and offer mobility support. My approach is...
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Kimberly R.'s Photo

Griffith, IN

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
With five years of experience dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and well-being. My college education has provided me with a solid foundation for providing exceptional care. I'm known for my patient, compassionate, and friendly approach. I prioritize...
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Part Time Senior Care Giver

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
I have over 30 years experience in the health care field, as a CNA in Illinois and HHA in Indiana, with an agency and private pay. Willing to work days, afternoons, evening and over nights, willing to provide transportation, run errands and grocery shop. No heavy lifting. Light house keeping/light meals and companionship.
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Krystal E.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Making a real difference in someone's life is why I'm a caregiver. With many years of experience, I bring a patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented approach to supporting adults and seniors. I understand the importance of building connections, so I prioritize understanding each person's preferences and history. I am skilled...
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Kaitlyn H.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn! I am 23 and live in Merrillville with my husband who is an elementary PE teacher and our sweet doggie Birdie! We love to workout, play games indoor and outdoor and spend time with friends and family. I am an auntie to 8 and have babysat for the last 9 years from newborn on up! For the last four years, I've...
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Nancy G.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$22/hr
Dementia
errands
transportation
I've always had a heart for caregiving. A meaningful conversation with an elderly gentleman reminded me that while children are just learning to express themselves, many seniors are quietly losing their voices-often feeling unseen or unheard. Aging can take away independence, but it should never take away dignity. My caregiving...
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Happy CNA

Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working in a homecare setting. I assist with ADLS, light housekeeping, meal prepping, medication reminders , companionship. Also I can run errands such as grocery shopping, medication pick up. I'm a festive person during the holiday season as well. I reside in the Merrillville area and I'm...
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Caregiver

Lake Station, IN

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
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Home Health Aide

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 6 yrs. I have been caring for a sweet lady who is 102 and bed bound for the last 5 yrs.... I have worked with some clients that have a little Alzheimer's.... dementia.... sun-downers..... I do personal/companion care.... I will run errands... Dr appointments.... house cleaning.... I really love what I...
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Gordana R.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm Gordana, a reliable and efficient helper offering weekend errand-running services. Whatever you need, I'm here to make your life easier. With a strong attention to detail and a friendly approach, I ensure your errands are handled smoothly and on time. Let me take care of the little things so you can enjoy your weekend...
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Julia B.'s Photo

Saint John, IN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm a recent college graduate. I am dependable, patient, and enjoy creating a fun and safe environment for children. I'm happy to help with playtime, meals, errands, laundry, carpool, homework, bedtime routines, and anything else your family may need. I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable,...
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Briana G.'s Photo

Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my true calling for the past eight years. My approach combines professional, detail-oriented care with a compassionate, friendly nature. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure. Because I am...
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Aaliyah P.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. My journey into caregiving is rooted in the joy I find in making a positive impact on the lives of adults and their families. With one year of professional experience, I offer reliable assistance with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, errands, and...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. Over the past 12 years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care that honors the unique history and preferences of every individual I serve. As a patient and empathetic caregiver, I specialize in respite care, personal care, meal...
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Noemi S. From Schererville, IN

Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a positive, reliable, and energetic person. I have had a lot of experience with children since the age of nine. I have four nieces of my own and have babysat them many times. I am currently majoring in social work and would love to have more experience with children. I'm very organized and will complete each task in a...
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Elizabeth P.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11. Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12. As...

Tarak P. says "Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend...

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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Gary

Hiring an errand runner in Gary, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.33 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 Gary, IN. There are currently 3 errand runners in Gary. 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 Gary 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 Gary. 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 Gary, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.