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Precious M.

Merrillville, IN

from
$10/hr
During the Covidr-19 pandemic, I can go grocery shopping, run errands, clean, or run errands as needed.
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Part Time Senior Care Giver

Merrillville, IN

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
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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Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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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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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
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 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)
from
$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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Housekeeper/Organizing Specialist/House Manager

Crown Point, IN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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Creative Attentive Caring Individual

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Honest Errand Runner

Highland, IN

from
$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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Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello!! My name is Annie! I am really good with keeping people company and running errands. I can also prepare meals, clean up, and do laundry. I am looking for a part time job. I am currently a student at Indiana Univeristy but all of my classes are online.
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Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to two little ones offering in-home childcare service to local families in or around the Crown Point area. I have past experience working at a childcare center caring for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and babysitting for family and relatives. Currently, I am able to care for children ages...
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Patient, Respectful, And Nurturing Caregiver.

Highland, IN

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
Hi, I'm Hannah. I have a heart for the more vulnerable population, littles, and the elderly. I've been employed by families throughout the past 8+ years for taking care of their loved ones, running errands, and household to-dos, you name it! I enjoy organizing, baking, cooking, and photography!
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Errands And More!

Schererville, IN

from
$20/hr
I am a mother of three grown children. I maintain my own home and have great organizational skills. I am reliable, dependent, and honest.
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Gabrielle's Bio

Gary, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Professional And Detail Oriented Individual For Your Household Needs

Hobart, IN

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
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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Full-time Personal And/or Business Assistant

Highland, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello and thank you for your interest! My name is Tara, and I understand that reaching out to a complete stranger for assistance requires vulnerability on your part and cannot and should not be taken lightly. Therefore, I am completely ok with being an open book to you and will always strive for perfectionism in the tasks that...
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Schererville, IN

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$22/hr
Dementia
errands
transportation
I've always had a heart for caregiving. A meaningful conversation with an elderly gentleman reminded me that while children are just learning to express themselves, many seniors are quietly losing their voices-often feeling unseen or unheard. Aging can take away independence, but it should never take away dignity. My caregiving...
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Dyer, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
I have certified nursing experience in the hospital. I previously worked on a medical surgical/ oncology floor that also had dementia patients. I am willing to run errands as well as provide companionship.
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Crown Point, IN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Livya and I am currently a college student. I can do basic house sitting/errand running activities including grocery and gift shopping.
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Mattea, I'm 22 years old and I love kids! I've been working for Highland elementary schools (after school care) for over a year now. I also have years of babysitting experience with newborns to pre-teens. I'm also open to help with chores around the house, running any errands you may need, and drop offs and/or...

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  • 58 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Merrillville

Hiring an errand runner in Merrillville, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 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 Merrillville, IN. There are currently 4 errand runners in Merrillville. 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 Merrillville 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 Merrillville. 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 Merrillville, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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