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Leovigildo M.

Compassionate, Reliable, Trustworthy, & Hardworker

Northbrook, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 13 years experience working as a caregiver with different cases such as patients with dementia, alzheimers Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, companionship, bedridden, Hoyer lift, gait belt, wheelchair. I can also run errands, drive etc. I am passionate about caring for others especially elderly. I am hard working, trustworthy...
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Elissa H.

Northbrook, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I was laid off from my full-time job due to Covid so am looking to nanny/babysit. I'm reliable, energetic and have experience caring for newborns up to teens. I also have experience with drop-offs/pick-ups. I'm able to cook, clean, run errands and anything else you might need. I'm very organized and love kids!
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Elissa H.

Northbrook, IL

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$25/hr
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name's Elissa and I love organizing, tidying up, decluttering, running errands, and anything else you might need to keep your household running smoothly! After years of being an Executive Assistant in the corporate world, I'm looking to make the switch to Personal Assistant/House Manager. I also have plenty of experience...
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Ama G.

Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Ama from Northbrook, IL. I have 10 years of experience as a Caregiver. My duties include assisting the physically challenged individual with activities of daily living. My responsibilities include shopping, running errands, cleaning, hospital visits, cooking amongst others, and for my personal qualities I would like to say I am...
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Alyssa S.

Alyssa

Niles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm 24 years old, creative and full of energy to keep up with kids! I'm very patient when it comes to children and have worked with kids before as a camp counselor. I have also baby sat for family members and family friends in the past. I am into arts and crafts, and also into sports and outdoors activities. I'm willing to...

Brittany F. says "Alyssa was great helped me out in a last minute cancellation of my normal babysitter. My kids loved her and she was punctual."

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Lauren R.

Patient And Fun Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Lauren. I'm 30 years old and attended UIC where I received my Bachelors in Psychology. I am kind, honest and very attentive to the emotional and practical needs of children and families. I am very reliable and adaptable and happy to assist with light housework, laundry, running errands and helping wherever is needed. I...

Neesha S. says "Lauren became our nanny in December 2020 when our nanny had to leave us due to a family emergency and we were in a bit of a bind. Our boys 2.5 years and...

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Loretta S.

Retired RN

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a retired registered nurse. I am seeking a companion/caregiver position to care for a senior person with love and meaningful relationship. I have been enjoying this work for the last 3-4 years. My clients have preferred me because I am easy to get along with and always have their needs and desires in mind first. I have made...

Care Member says "I would highly recommend Loretta. She was a great companion for my mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's. Loretta came to our home on a...

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Jessica S.

Deerfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! A little bit about myself, I attended DePaul for my undergraduate in Environmental Science and I have a passion for all things outdoors. Currently, I am remotely enrolled at DePaul where I am receiving my Masters degree in Public Administration. I work full time at The Village of Deerfield and I am looking for an...

Angie B. says "Jessica is above and beyond what I could ask for in someone caring for my children. She is incredibly attentive, engaging and trustworthy. My children love...

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Dana L.

Nanny

Deerfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I used to nanny full time (and I still babysit occasionally) but for the last 3 years I've been helping families who need another hand! I can help with laundry, errands, running the dishwasher. And I also help...

Michelle L. says "Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made...

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Honey Jane P.

Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.

David K. says "Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only...

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Gabriella L.

I'm A Babysitter/nanny

Chicago, IL

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi my name is Gabriella people call me Gabby for short, If you have any further questions about me please feel free to contact me. Skills: Child development training Education training E-learning teaching experience Meal prepping CPR certified 2 years as summer camp counselor Calm and patient Strong communicator Active...

Care Member says "She was wonderful to have working for my family. She is excellent working with kids and is always willing to help in anyway she can when she at your...

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Lupe R.

Senior Care /Household Manager

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
dementia
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...

Care Member says "My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to...

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Laimute B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...

Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...

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Maritza D.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Maritza, and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Illinois, currently working in Chicago. I have six years of childcare experience, including babysitting and working as a camp counselor. Throughout the summers, I worked as a camp counselor and provided care to families in the Chicagoland area. As an older...

Care Member says "Maritza was amazing! She was our first hire on Care.com and we hope to hire her again as much as we can moving forward! Maritza watched our 2.5 year...

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Michael R.

Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.

Arlington Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Errands
companionship
dementia
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...

Laragene W. says "Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with...

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Ariana M.

Errand Runner

Skokie, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I understand that being able to complete errands could be difficult with all busy schedule! I'm here to help. I complete tasks quickly but cautiously. I'm very patient, I communicate well, and enjoy helping others!
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Ola A.

Errands Specialist

Skokie, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I know how busy life can get, and I love being that helping hand that brings order and calm to your day. I'm a reliable and organized errand runner who enjoys helping busy families and individuals get things done with ease. Whether it's grocery shopping, post office runs, picking up prescriptions, or handling small tasks...
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Maira F.

Errands Runner/Personal Assistant

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
I am timely structured and a good planner. I enjoyed achieving tasks focused and on time. I am available to do grocery shopping, cook, drive children to activities, reorganize rooms and make deliveries.
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Hope L.

Errands Assistance

Niles, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I have experience as a caregiver for seniors. Within that realm of caregiving I am happily willing to also run errands for those who need some extra help. I can go to the store for clients, return items, pick up food, pick up prescriptions, take or pick up from appointments, as well as others. Thank you!
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Michael F.

Niles, IL

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have a nephew (6 y. o.) that I regularly provide childcare for when needed. I'm comfortable transporting, running errands and providing care. I have experience as an EMT. I'm patient, empathetic and able to adapt to whatever the situation might be.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of December 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Northbrook, IL

Errand Runners in Northbrook, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Alyssa S.

Alyssa was great helped me out in a last minute cancellation of my normal babysitter. My kids loved her and she was punctual.

- Brittany F.

Lauren R.

Lauren became our nanny in December 2020 when our nanny had to leave us due to a family emergency and we were in a bit of a bind. Our boys...

- Neesha S.

Loretta S.

I would highly recommend Loretta. She was a great companion for my mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's. Loretta came to our...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Northbrook

Hiring an errand runner in Northbrook, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.25 per hour as of December 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 Northbrook, IL. There are currently 4 errand runners in Northbrook. 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 Northbrook 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 Northbrook. 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 Northbrook, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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