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We have 15 errand runners in Iowa City, IA! Compare and hire the best errand runner to fit your needs.

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Emily M.

Flexible Childcare / Assistant, Errands

Iowa City, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am currently a senior working on my undergrad for speech pathology, taking a gap year. I love working with kids! I have previously taught swimming lessons, babysat, and tutored kids ages 0-16. I am a perfectionist and take pride in whatever I do. Helping out others is a passion of mine, so I love to find little ways...
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Iowa City, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
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Hello! I'm Katlin! I'm 25 years old and live in Solon IA. I moved from my hometown in Illinois to Iowa City in 2019 for college. I've been working and doing jobs on here for multiple services since moving to Iowa. Job duties/tasks have been a range of nannying, drop off and pick up from sports and school, housekeeping cleaning...
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Emma D The College Student

Iowa City, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a full-time college student at the University of Iowa, and I am looking for part-time work. I currently have classes and an on-campus job during the week from 8am-5:30 p.m. most days, so my ideal shifts would be before or after that time period during the work week, but I am available 24 hours/day...
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Graciela R.

Iowa City, IA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a 20 full time nursing student looking to help out a family/mom/dad an anyway they may need I have lot of experience with my own siblings and other families I have babysat for. I have been a CNA for 4 year caring for dependent adults with impaired cognition so I know lots of fun activities that don't involve screens and...
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Part Time Personal Assistant Including Errands And Odd Jobs

Iowa City, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Active, retired school teacher, test scorer, will provide personal assistant services including helping sort through paperwork, organization, errands and odd jobs. I am a compassionate, caring individual who enjoys most kinds of part time work including seniors, animals, and children. I am available most days except for...
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Iowa City, IA

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jahni and I am a student at the University of Iowa. I am happy to help with any sort of meal prep, house cleaning, and running errands.
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Iowa City, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jahni. I am a psychology major and aspiring child psychologist at the University of Iowa. I am happy to help with childcare, household chores, running errands, looking after the pets, etc. my schedule is fairly flexible and I am always excited to learn and meet new people.
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North Liberty, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have 3+ years of experience taking care of folks. I can run errands, cook, clean, bathing and dressing. Whatever I can do to help make your life easier! Got meds? Great let's get them organized! I have experience with dementia and Alzheimers patients. I love to chat, play card games, and take walks. If...
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Tiffin, IA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hello! If you are overwhelmed with your to-do list and need someone to help with grocery shopping, house sitting, running errands, or any other tasks, please feel free to reach out!
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Here To Help

Ely, IA

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$11/hr
I work part-time during the school year and am looking for something in addition to my current job. While I don't have specific experience doing errands for others, I do have two teens and am well versed in running all over. Starting in June, I will be available during the morning hours as well. I can help with general errands...
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Trustworthy & Reliable Aid

Tiffin, IA

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$15/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hello! I am very organized, outgoing and personable! I am able to cook, clean, run errands, and much more if asked if me! I enjoy caring for others and finding interactive ways to make each person feel comfortable and valued. Thanks for reading and I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Mount Vernon, IA

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
My grandmother had a stroke last year and i've learned how to take care of her. I'm with her everyday and I run her errands, watch and keep her entertained, pick up meals for her and give her medication. I love helping people out. I'm currently fully available!
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North Liberty, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I have five kids of my own and have plenty of experience juggling schedules and running errands. I assisted in taking care of my grandmother before she went into a care center.
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North Liberty, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Over 15 years of experience with senior care and working with clients with disabilities I'm very responsible respectful courteous dependable on time very very patient and kind very understanding I cook clean do lighthouse work grooming I run errands transportation I have lots of skills with catheter care wheelchairs
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  • 15 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.88/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Iowa City

Hiring an errand runner in Iowa City, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $13.88 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 Iowa City, IA. There are currently 8 errand runners in Iowa City. 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 Iowa City 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 Iowa City. 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 Iowa City, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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