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Priscilla J.

Home Health Aide

Lake Station, IN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 6 yrs. I have been caring for a sweet lady who is 102 and bed bound for the last 5 yrs.... I have worked with some clients that have a little Alzheimer's.... dementia.... sun-downers..... I do personal/companion care.... I will run errands... Dr appointments.... house cleaning.... I really love what I...
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Caregiver

Lake Station, IN

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
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Creative Attentive Caring Individual

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Diana and I would love to be your next nanny. A little bit about me is I love working with people, always have. I grew up babysitting and always loved working with kids of all ages. I have babysat from infant age and up. I am not CPR certified but before anything would start I would have that training done. I do...

Lisa B. says "Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative."

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Part Time Senior Care Giver

Merrillville, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
I have over 30 years experience in the health care field, as a CNA in Illinois and HHA in Indiana, with an agency and private pay. Willing to work over nights, willing to provide transportation, run errands and grocery shop. No heavy lifting. Light house keeping/light meals and companionship.
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Professional And Detail Oriented Individual For Your Household Needs

Hobart, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant who is currently on extended leave to be home with my little one more. I have professional experience in nannying, running errands, organizing rooms, tackling cleaning projects, overall home maintenance that keeps your home running smoothly.
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Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
During the Covidr-19 pandemic, I can go grocery shopping, run errands, clean, or run errands as needed.
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Warm, Loving, Professional Care For Your Loved One.

Portage, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
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Gabrielle's Bio

Gary, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
My name is Gabrielle (pronounced Goose-man) and I am 22 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children at Lighthouse Primary Charter school as a classroom assistant. I also attend IUN as an undergraduate in Secondary Education. I have been studying as well as working with children of all ages. Homework is not a...
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm Gordana, a reliable and efficient helper offering weekend errand-running services. Whatever you need, I'm here to make your life easier. With a strong attention to detail and a friendly approach, I ensure your errands are handled smoothly and on time. Let me take care of the little things so you can enjoy your weekend...
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Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn! I am 23 and live in Merrillville with my husband who is an elementary PE teacher and our sweet doggie Birdie! We love to workout, play games indoor and outdoor and spend time with friends and family. I am an auntie to 8 and have babysat for the last 9 years from newborn on up! For the last four years, I've...
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Hobart, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant for a major U. S. airline. Before I began flying, I personal assisted for a family and a few individuals which included running all sorts of errands. Shopping, returns, to the post office, the grocery store. I really enjoy doing this sort of busy work and like to be on...
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Portage, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a 21-year-old childcare provider. From the ages of 17-20 I was a part/full time care provider for two children ages 2 to 4 until they were 5 and 7. In addition to that, I have often babysat other children ranging from newborn to 9yrs old. I've volunteered at my local headstart and well as provided assistance at local...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Care

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I am a caring, social friendly person. I do caregiving. I am CPR certified. I have taken care of multiple client's in their homes. I have 6 years of experience. My services included medication, light housekeeping, cooking, and general care as InAbility to assist with ADLs (assisting with eating, toileting, bathing, dressing If...

Care Member says "Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him constantly....

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Senior Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Tiara , I've been in the healthcare field for 15 years. I am a licensed CNA and I have CPR/BLS certification as well. I've encountered with a wide range of clients with different healthcare conditions. Care provided for Alzheimer, dementia, stroke, quadriplegic, cancer and hospice patients. Also, assisting with...

Care Member says "She is honest and showed up on time for the most part! "

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Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11. Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12. As...

Tarak P. says "Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend...

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Detailed Housekeeper

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Casandra I'm 32 yrs old. I am an independent housekeeper, I have been actively cleaning houses for about 10 yrs now. Cleaning duties that I have preformed include: Deep cleaning of kitchens and bathrooms, mopping and vacuuming of floors, dusting and polishing of furniture, trash removal, some laundry and yard...

Matt M. says "She is great at communication and shows up when she says she's going to show up. She's very detail oriented and personable. She asks if there are areas...

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Home Health Aide

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
In 2018, I worked as a home health aide, I won't mention because I don't want to slander a place that may have improved. I have previous experience helping elderly. Primarily helping them move around, clean their house, run their errands. While I was and am capable of helping more, the people I cared for didn't need the extra...
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Housekeeper/Organizing Specialist/House Manager

Crown Point, IN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am seeking employment ASAP. I recently (until 2/17/14) worked as a house manager/housekeeper/nanny for a family in our local country club/private residence. Due to a bitter divorce situation, my position was eliminated. I do however have an excellent referral and reference from them for my future employers. I do most anything...
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Honest Errand Runner

Highland, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I can shop or run errands people. I am honest and will follow instructions to a "T".
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Errand Runner

Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
4 years experience
I have picked up odds and ends jobs since my son was born. While I had a primary job, I have house sat; I've run errands for elderly. I also do Doordash so my communication skills are great especially if I'm unable to find or do something that is needed.
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  • 51 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN

Errand Runners in Lake Station, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 51 listed errand runners

Diana K.

Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative.

- Lisa B.

Julie L.

Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him...

- Care member

Tiara F.

She is honest and showed up on time for the most part!

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Lake Station

Hiring an errand runner in Lake Station, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Lake Station, IN. There are currently 2 errand runners in Lake Station. 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 Lake Station 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 Lake Station. 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 Lake Station, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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