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Megan W.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Jenna M.
Ankeny, IA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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,...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
Mattea can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, visiting physician & more
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...
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...
Dana can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need.
My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Katie J.
Urbandale, IA
$10-20/hr
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...
Katie can also help with: Errands, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & 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...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary L.
Des Moines, IA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping
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.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Whitney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren G.
Ankeny, IA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Barbara W.
Granger, IA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Retired stay at home mom looking for pets and children to take care of. My kids are grown and I have the time to take care of your furry kids and real kids! Also available to run errands or shop for busy families and individuals. 27 years of experience managing a busy family and home life. Familiar with the entire metro area,...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Layne J.
Ankeny, IA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
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.
Samantha H.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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
Samantha can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Arianna S.
Des Moines, IA
$15-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Arianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Johnston, IA?
Hiring an errand runner in Johnston, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $12.67 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Johnston, IA?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Johnston, IA. There are currently 3 errand runners in Johnston. 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 Johnston who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Johnston?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Johnston. 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 Johnston, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.