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Renee E.

Caregiver Available

Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a graduate of Kaplan College for medical assisting. I have worked at an immunization clinic and at a physician's office. I left these positions to provide home health care. I have found this type of work to be the most fulfilling. I have taken care of clients with dementia, incontinence, ALS, Parkinson's, stroke,...

Kristi H. says "We hired Renee to help with my mom who is on hospice. She was able to help us very last minute and was able to stay overnight with our mom who could not...

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Megan H.

Lets Grow Together!

Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Megan. I am a RBT full time meaning I work with children with Autism. I have grown up taking care of my special needs sister which has created a passion to work with differently abled kids, teens, and young adults. I'm comfortable working with all ages and abilities! I am more than willing to provide...

Jessica D. says "Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)"

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Ixtlali D.

Lafayette, IN

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I was born and raised here in Lafayette. I have always adored children from a young age. I started doing childcare in January of 22, so 3 years ago! In my 3 years of childcare, I have taken care of about 30 children with the age range of new born and up. I am really big on manners and education. I love to do arts & crafts,...

Care Member says "Angie is everything a babysitter should be. She is prompt, reliable, trustworthy, conscientious, genuine, warm, and fun. She established a rapport...

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Julia M.

Caregiver

Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a caring and patient person with a passion for helping others. I have had 3. 5 years of uninterrupted nannying experience. I have facilitated online classes and I am open to doing housework and running errands. As a past social work major and psychology major, I have learned a lot about child development and human...

Care Member says "Julia worked with our family from January 2023-April 2024 and we are so grateful that we found her. She was an absolute godsend during her time with us...

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Lauren S.

Reliable Sitter

Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello :) I'm Lauren and I have 21 years experience babysitting and 13 years experience as a nanny. I love children (including fur babies) and enjoy doing arts, crafts, and sensory activities with them as well as playing pretend, reading with them, playing outside, and taking them to the park. I'm more than happy to help with...

Nancy R. says "Lauren watched my son who has special needs while visiting our other son at Purdue . She was great with him. Very kind, punctual & accommodating. I would...

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Alexandria J.

Lafayette, IN

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$25/hr
As a dedicated errand runner, I thrive on efficiently tackling tasks and easing the daily burdens of others. With a knack for organization and time management, I navigate through errands with precision and reliability. Whether it's grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, or handling miscellaneous chores, I approach each task...
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Haley V.

Lafayette, IN

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$14/hr
Hi, I'm Haley! As a reliable and efficient errands runner, I'm here to make your life easier by taking care of those time-consuming tasks. Whether it's grocery shopping, dropping off packages, or any other errands, you can count on me to get it done quickly and accurately. I pride myself on being punctual, organized, and...
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Desiree G.

Lafayette, IN

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$16/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Most of my experience is in childcare, as I am a lead teacher at a local daycare in lafayette. I love caring for people and would love to try something new! I am open to run errands, clean, meal prep, and any general care that is necessary. I am CPR certified. Currently pursuing college.
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Kaitlyn E.

Katy E

Lafayette, IN

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katy! I am 20 years old and I'm from Lafayette, IN. I just recently moved to Indianapolis! I've always loved working with kids. I started helping in the toddler/pre-k room in 6th grade at my church and picked ECE as my career! I currently work at Just us Kids Early Learning Center and have been since September...
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Melissa W.

Over 20 Years Of Experience!!! Senior Care Pet Care

Lafayette, IN

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years experience in elderly/senior care. I have worked in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities, and Home Heath Care I currently have/run my own business Elder Care, Companionship & Consulting I specialize in dementia care, personal care/bathing/ dressing/tolieting, light housekeeping, organizing,...
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Lilly P.

Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lilly , and I'll be moving to Mt. Pleasant this July after graduating from Purdue University with a degree in Public Health. I'm currently looking for a nannying position in the area and would love to connect with a family seeking dependable, compassionate care. With 9 years of experience working with...
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Sarah T.

Lafayette, IN

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$13/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I am great at meal prepping, running errands, cleaning and taking someone to their appointment. I would be able to read to them and play board games as I know it can get lonely.
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Marlit C.

Nanny.

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience with kids ages 2 to 21 (this includes children and adults with ASD). I am looking forward to helping families out as well as providing fun and safety for their kids and/or pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, and rodents so I am comfortable caring for them and have confidence I will do well. I...

Cassandra S. says "Marlit spent the day with my 8 year old son when he had to stay home from school. He had a great time with her! I look forward to hiring her again!"

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Kelby S.

West Lafayette, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
transportation
light cleaning
errands
My very first job was working with residents at a retirement home, I always loved hearing stories of their childhood, looking at pictures and listening to their advice. I would love to be a friend to someone and help with anything that they need, whether that be running errands, cleaning or maybe playing a board game with them.
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Elissa F.

Sitter And Purdue Student

West Lafayette, IN

1.0(0)
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$13/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am currently a sophomore at Purdue University majoring in Biomedical Health Sciences (Pre-Med) with a minor in Human Development. I have four years of experience babysitting, and have experience working as a patient care assistant in a hospital setting. I also previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I love...
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Kathy B.

Part Time House Keeper

Battle Ground, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
wall washing
+ 1 more
I am well organized and keep my house clean and organized. I would be willing to help others with chores, cleaning, organizing and running errands. I am a school teacher and looking for things to do this summer. I have many references.
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Madison B.

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Madison! I have an Associates Degree in Psychology, where I focused on Child Psychology. I have done childcare on and off for the past 5 years for families in my neighborhood. In my free time, I love spending time with my three dogs and exploring different parts of Indiana! I also love to clean, I find it...
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Sydney B.

West Lafayette, IN

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sydney! I am a junior studying psychology at Purdue University. I absolutely love kids! I am very flexible and willing to do anything to help around the house including cleaning, meal prep, errand runs, etc! I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am vaccinated and CPR certified (it is about to expire so if you...
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Grace H.

Grace H. From Valparaiso. IN

West Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Grace and I just graduated from Purdue in May, and moved to Chicago in June. I love being with kids and have nannied since I was in middle school for many different ages! I really enjoy being outside and doing fun activities. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to cook, clean, and...
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Kimberly G.

Responsible And Fun Caregiver

West Lafayette, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have been taking care of children for 10 years, from newborns to teenagers, as a babysitter and nanny. I am CPR and First Aid certified, of which I obtained from nursing school. Currently, I am working towards my Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education. I switched my college major because I love children and want to...
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  • 21 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 4.8

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN

Errand Runners in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 21 listed errand runners

Renee E.

We hired Renee to help with my mom who is on hospice. She was able to help us very last minute and was able to stay overnight with our mom...

- Kristi H.

Megan H.

Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)

- Jessica D.

Ixtlali D.

Angie is everything a babysitter should be. She is prompt, reliable, trustworthy, conscientious, genuine, warm, and fun. She established a...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Lafayette

Hiring an errand runner in Lafayette, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $18.75 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 Lafayette, IN. There are currently 12 errand runners in Lafayette. 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette. 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 Lafayette, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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