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Jennifer B.

Personal Assistant

Grimes, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Personal Assistant Services by Jen Reliable | Efficient | Caring As a dedicated personal assistant, I offer customized support to help simplify your daily life. Whether you're a busy professional, a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, or someone in need of a helping hand, I'm here to make your routine smoother and more...
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Grimes, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I've run errands for many elderly men and women. My errands included grocery shopping, drop-offs at the post office, picking up medications, picking up meals, and more.
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Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.

Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am new to Iowa (been here a year) but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult...

Care Member says "Sheryl has helped to get our grandchild ready for school in the morning one day a week at this point. T can be a challenge at times. She has been able...

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Errand Runner!

Ankeny, IA

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Are you super busy and need some help with a few errands being ran? Please reach out and I would love to chat and help you!(:
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Part Time House Keeper/errands Runner

Urbandale, IA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi!! I'm Angelina, I have about 4 years of professional cleaning experience! I do normal house keeping, hoarding cleanups, organization help, and more! I am perfectly okay with furry friends in the home as well. I provide my own supplies as well as a carpet cleaner! Please reach out to me and let's schedule something!
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Fun Sitter

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of child care and nanny experience! I can help with running errands and taking the kids places. I also love to cook! I am very organized and would be willing to help clean up. I love doing crafts and enjoy anything outdoors or active
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Fun Summer Manny!

Johnston, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey families! I'm Ethan and I am a Sophmore attending Loyola University Chicago studying Business Marketing, Information Systems, and Film & Digital Media. I'm excited to be someone's summer manny, I've always taken care of kids growing up and it's super fun! I have reliable transportation and I'm down to do anything a family...
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Errands/Personal Shopper

Johnston, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 3 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is, Megan, and I am a 26-year-old located in West Des Moines. I have 10+ years of childcare experience, ranging from daycare, private nannying, naval base childcare, etc.. I have a degree in Social Work from UNI, and after much trial and error have found myself back working with kids at Summit Middle...
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Fun Sitter!

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
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Need A Pet Sitter, Need Someone To Run Errands, Give You A Ride Or More?

Urbandale, IA

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Angelina. I have 3 years of experience helping family members and friends with all sorts of task. Such as, drop in pet sitting (I love animals including farm animals!), cleaning, hoarding clean out, move out/move in clean, and more!
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Errands And Some Jobs

Johnston, IA

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$10/hr
I am able to do any house job or errand needed. I mow the lawn, do laundry, grocery shop, clean, get dry cleaning, etc. I am very responsible and accountable.
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Ankeny, IA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
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Fun And Creative Sitter

West Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alison and I am 22 years old. I just moved here last fall from Los Angeles, after graduating with my Associates degree from The Los Angeles Film School. Since I'm a filmmaker I still consider my brain to be just as imaginative as theirs. I have a very outgoing and social personality and very good communication...
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Whitney's Bio

Urbandale, IA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Whitney. I will graduate from Wheaton College in May and am looking to care for your family! I am a warm, people-oriented person, and I love children! I have 7 years of childcare experience (including with triplets!) and am comfortable working with children from newborn to 13 years of age. I love coming up with creative...
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Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am looking to earn extra providing a variety of services at your home including: house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide this service every...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider who has been working with children for almost my whole life. As the oldest daughter, I was the primary babysitter of my two brothers. I spent two years studying elementary education in my undergraduate years. I have been a babysitter as well as a full time nanny for infants,...
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Errand Queen

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
I love organization, and if I can help you stay organized in your life I would love to. I can run groceries, cook dinner, clean up house. I am very good at following directions. I currently have a full time job, my available days would be Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. I would provide my own transportation, but would require an...
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Variety of services

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am looking to make an extra $200 a month, providing a variety of services at your home including, house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide...
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Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I am looking to make an extra $200 a month, providing a variety of services at your home including, house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide...

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  • 47 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Grimes

Hiring an errand runner in Grimes, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Grimes, IA. There are currently 2 errand runners in Grimes. 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 Grimes 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 Grimes. 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 Grimes, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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