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Helping Hand!

Clive, IA

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$10/hr
Meal prep
errands
transportation
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm looking to help make life a little easier. This can include but not limited to errand running, taking to appointments, meal preps, and even just spending time and checking in. Whatever works best for you! I look forward to hearing how I can help.
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Looking For A Nanny For The Summer Of 2024?

Ankeny, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I...
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Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
personal care
I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
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Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a nanny and a student looking to just fill in the extra hours with helping out a family with general duties..I can help organize, run to the grocery store, help with pets, kids, errands, cleaning, etc. I am up for just about anything! I don't feel comfortable cooking for the family, however.
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Ankeny, IA

3.0(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Gracie! I have 9 years of experience and have worked with newborns to 9 years old. I am currently in nursing school and CPR certified. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, running errands, activities, and more! I will start school at the start of March and end at the start of May but I will have...

Regan P. says "Gracie was hired very short notice but was very loving and open to anything. She took great care of our kids and they loved her. I would hire her again"

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Errand Runner

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
I will run most errands, grocery shopping, etc. I will do most odd jobs, just ask. I have a large family so I am experienced in most tasks.
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
I'm a mom and have worked in customer service and childcare all of my adult life, so running errands and taking care of my home come easily. Reliability, punctuality and being detailed are important.
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Altoona, IA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm extremely reliable, punctual and helpful. I'm almost 22 years old still trying to decide what I want to do career wise, I absolutely love helping people any chance I get! I grew up in a huge family and was the oldest child of my house, I would run errands for my mom, assisted her in her salon with light cleaning and...
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've cared for a family with 2 children for about 3 years. I've taken them to parks, water parks, etc. I also did some light house work for the parents such as clean, do laundry, prep meals, and run errands.
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
Respite care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I am compassionate with a nurturing spirit and a belief that all people have unique needs. I enjoy spending time with seniors. Having conversations, playing games, reading, running errands, crafts, encouraging exercise and healthy habits, cooking, and light housework are some ways I can help and connect. I have 3 children and...
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Looking For A Full-Time Summer Nanny?

Ankeny, IA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
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Senior Care

Ankeny, IA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting. Currently I am a stay at home mom to a 4-month-old! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands, cleaning, cooking, paying bills, meal prep, laundry and many...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I am a single mom, looking for some extra income. I am available to help with any house cleaning, organizing, running errands, or even just helping you with daily routines. Non smoker, have reliable vehicle
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
I am a mother of 2 daughters, cancer survivor 2x, loves animals & kids. I am currently a caretaker to my mother, which includes taking her to appointments, or running her to store, or even me doing errands for her. I am available to help those that may need transportation, errands ran or even taking to the store etc.. I am a...
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Altoona, IA

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$15/hr
I can tackling a wide range of tasks, I specialize in handling the "odds and ends" jobs that are often overlooked or outside the scope of traditional roles. From cleaning to organizing and running errands, I pride myself on being adaptable and resourceful. Whether it's assembling furniture, or assisting with various personal...
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Experienced Creative Nanny

Ankeny, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in History. I worked at a childcare center for three years in college, working with children ranging from six weeks through fifth grade. I love working with children and helping foster positive development! I am also comfortable with food preparation, light house...
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Ankeny, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Looking for a family to nanny for full-time over the summer (June - August). I am 22 years old, currently attending Grand View University for psychology and working at an elementary school as an associate. Certifications include CPR and CNA, and I have my own car. Pet-friendly!! I enjoy spending time outside, staying active,...
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Part Time Babysitter Or Tutor

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting, and am currently going back to school 3 days a week to be a nail technician! I have a baby who will be 1 in April! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands,...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am a mother of 2 daughters, cancer survivor 2x, loves animals & kids. I am currently a caretaker to my mother, which includes taking her to appointments, or running her to store, or even me doing errands for her. I am available to help those that may need transportation, errands ran or even taking to the store etc.. I am a...

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  • 46 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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