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Aimee B.

Dyer, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Aimee. I am a happily married 46-year-old mom of two children, ages 7 and 17. I have been working as a caregiver since 2014, starting in Manhattan, New York, where I provided care for two elderly women in their 90s. Now living in Dyer, Indiana, I continue to provide compassionate care to seniors. Currently, I...
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Schererville, IN

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$22/hr
Errands
transportation
dementia
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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senior care

Hammond, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion. I have more than five years of experience providing live-in care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and incorporate memory care activities. I have...
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Munster, IN

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$30/hr
21 years experience
Hello! experienced mother of 2. I have a 21-year-old at P. N. W and a 17-year-old at Munster high school. I'm a devoted marching band mom and love helping out where I can. CPR certified, reliable transportation, and non smoker. I offer babysitting/nanny services, running general errands, and lighthousekeeping and pet sitting....
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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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Noemi S. From Schererville, IN

Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a positive, reliable, and energetic person. I have had a lot of experience with children since the age of nine. I have four nieces of my own and have babysat them many times. I am currently majoring in social work and would love to have more experience with children. I'm very organized and will complete each task in a...
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Home Health Aide

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
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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RN Specializing In Neuro, Dementia, Psych, Rehab

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Experienced nurse in the following areas: Dementia Rehabilitation Psych Home care Private Caregiver Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends. Reliable transportation Meal preparation Light Housekeeping Bathing Feeding Companionship Run errands Non-smoker

Janet C. says "Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to...

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Reliable Nanny Looking For A Part Time Family

Cedar Lake, IN

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My names Jillian. I live in Cedar Lake. I'm 22 and I've been nannying professionally for 5 years. I've always been the caregiver type and I've been nannying for friends, family, neighbors, and cousins since I was around 12 ish. I can cook (within reason, I'm not an amazing pro chef haha), clean, do laundry, school drop offs,...

Rylee Z. says "Jillian worked for our family for about 4.5 months- our baby was 4 months old when she started working for us. Jillian was great with our baby and very...

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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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Comforting Person

Valparaiso, IN

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I'm a compassionate, caring, honest person who has always had the love for helping families with their loved ones. I started helping families with loved ones in 2020. My experience is with dementia, companionship, , etc. For many years, I've helped families with cleaning their homes, running errand, doctor appointments & social...
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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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Health-Conscious, Creative, Fun-Loving Nurturer

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 4 wonderful children of my own that are all currently in school. I have been on the opposite side of this situation and have had positions which required me to find exemplary nannies to care for my own children so that I could go to work to provide for them with the confidence that they were safe and thriving in the...
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Flossmoor, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Having a compassionate heart and being open-minded is why I would be a great person to sit with any senior. I can offer companionship and run errands. I treat your loved one like I want to be treated.
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Errands Complete

Hazel Crest, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I'm Mieisha and I am here for it all.. I can run errands, grocery shop, take you to your appointments etc.
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Valparaiso, IN

1.5(0)
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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I am available for full-time or part-time caregiver. I am a resident of Valparaiso. Some facts about myself: CPR/first-aid knowledgeable, current card, excellent driving record and insurance. I consider myself to be a punctual, honest, and reliable person. My hours are flexible to accommodate your needs. My past work...
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Problems Solver And Solution Finder

Flossmoor, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a political professional between gigs looking to stay busy and help out any neighbor! I have experience in scheduling, process development, weekly planning and basic errand running! Let me know if I can help out with your needs!
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Valparaiso, IN

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have a few years of experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood and younger cousins from as little as babies to as old as middle school. I'm comfortable doing chores around the house, running errands if needed, and I have my own vehicle if the kids are needing rides. A little bit about me, I attend school at Indiana...
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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
Light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
errands
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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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.40/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Merrillville

Hiring an errand runner in Merrillville, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $16.40 per hour as of November 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 5 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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