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Elizabeth R.

Nanny And Caregiver For Infants Through 15 Years Old. Household Manager.

Palatine, IL

from: $13/hr

8 years experience

For the past 8 years I have been a nanny for children ages infant through 16 years old. I have been in my current position for 3 years and we have become family. My responsibilities have primarily focused on the children and have included picking up from school, driving to various activities and appointments. I help manage the...

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Amabel G.

Palatine, IL

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

personal care

companionship

errands

dementia

+ 1 more

Available to care for your loved one., 19 yrs of experience as a CNA/ Caregiver with many years of experience in Dementia/Alzheimers, medication management, assistance with personal care, running errands, light housekeeping and transportation to Dr. appointments/groceries. I am very good with seniors, compassionate and caring....

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Thelma A.

Dependable

Palatine, IL

from: $23/hr

10 years experience

Hospice services

live-in home care

companionship

errands

dementia

+ 1 more

Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...

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Lindsay D.

Palatine, IL

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Transportation

errands

meal prep

light cleaning

Making a positive impact on someone's life is my goal as a caregiver. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, focusing on their well-being and independence. My college degree has given me a solid foundation. . I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and prepare...

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Ewa O.

House Manager/Housekeeper Part-Time

Palatine, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

I am very energetic and outgoing person. I love to be active and be responsible for many tasks and duties. I am self starter and do not require too many directions. I plan my job on a daily basis to adjust my work to current needs. I am experienced in picking children up from the school, remind and help them with homework. I am...

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Lorandne M.

Palatine, IL

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Transportation

errands

meal prep

light cleaning

Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. My graduate education provides me with a thoughtful perspective on care, allowing me to approach each day with patience and empathy. As a dedicated caregiver, I offer reliable support through meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and...

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Elizabeth R.

Nanny

Palatine, IL

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

carpooling

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hi, my name is Liz and here is a little information about myself. I have been taking care of children and households since 2016. In this period I have worked for 3 different families for 2-3 years each. Since my positions have been long lasting I've been fortunate to have had the privilege of being a part of 3 wonderful families...

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MaryLou T.

Palatine, IL

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Errands

light cleaning

Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience, I provide compassionate, patient care that prioritizes your loved one's comfort. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure a safe environment. I am skilled at adapting to...

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Ewa O.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Palatine, IL

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

Carpooling

swimming supervision

craft assistance

I am an energetic multi-task, with sense of humor, smiling, kids loving person. I like spending as much time as possible outside to hike or grow flowers and herbs. At my previous job I arranged a small herb garden and we had fresh herbs for salads all year round. I love animals as well and currently I have two cats. I work...

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Lisa W.

Driver/Companion To Disabled Individuals

Palatine, IL

from: $14/hr

Hi! My twin sister has Epilepsy Disorder and Cognitive Impairment. I myself am Autistic and have ADHD, HOWEVER I am managing well through medication and therapy. These personal experiences have made me very understanding and patient with people with similar disabilities. I have my own car and love to drive. I also like to...

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Bernadine N.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Dementia

respite care

personal care

I love caring for the elders and keeping their company. I have been taking care of my grandmother for the last five years now. I run errands for her, do her grocery shopping, pick up her medication and clean and give her baths. I love keeping her company. I just love hearing her stories when she was younger. I learn a lot from...

Laurie H. says "Bernie was amazing and my mom loved her. The ONLY reason she no longer works for us is because my mom moved to a different facility across town. She...

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Anna D.

19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Hospice services

meal prep

companionship

errands

dementia

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...

Lisa M. says "Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard...

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Elzbieta K.

A Part-time Position As A Caregiver Or Housekeeper

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

20 years experience

Home modification

light cleaning

companionship

errands

dementia

+ 1 more

I am a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience in hospital and private home settings. I previously worked as a Patient Care Technician at Alexian Brothers Hospital, where I assisted patients with daily living activities and supported nurses and physicians with clinical care. I am experienced in: • Feeding and...

Jacqueline M. says "Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of individual...

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Helen H.

Highly Professional Caregiver/ Companion

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Respite care

dementia

personal care

home modification

I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...

Bryan A. says "Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in...

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Maritza D.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

grocery shopping

craft assistance

+ 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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Dana R.

Nanny

Deerfield, IL

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

travel

carpooling

grocery shopping

craft assistance

+ 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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Lauren R.

Patient And Fun Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

meal prep

light cleaning

travel

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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Martina B.

Great Housekeeping

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Changing bed linens

kitchen cleaning

basement cleaning

cabinet cleaning

bathroom cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Martina. I've been mostly working as a nanny but I help with housekeeping as well. I can clean, help with laundry and run some errands.

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Maira F.

Errands Runner/Personal Assistant

Des Plaines, IL

from: $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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Neelum K.

Efficient Errand Runner!

Buffalo Grove, IL

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Hello. I am on the bay area and I have done errand jobs for individuals in the past. I can do pick ups and drop off and run simple errands. Please have a list ready for me and let me know what will be needed to get done. Please also message me with your rate and location. Thank you

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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

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Bernadine N.

Bernie was amazing and my mom loved her. The ONLY reason she no longer works for us is because my mom moved to a different facility across...

- Laurie H.

Anna D.

Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed....

- Lisa M.

Elzbieta K.

Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of...

- Jacqueline M.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Palatine

In 2026, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Palatine, IL?

Hiring an errand runner in Palatine, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of August 2026. 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.

How can I find a good errand runner in Palatine, IL?

Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Palatine, IL. There are currently 10 errand runners in Palatine. 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 Palatine who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.

What services will an errand runner provide in Palatine?

Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Palatine. 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 Palatine, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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Elizabeth R.

Nanny And Caregiver For Infants Through 15 Years Old. Household Manager.

Amabel G.

Thelma A.

Dependable

Lindsay D.

Ewa O.

House Manager/Housekeeper Part-Time

Lorandne M.

Elizabeth R.

Nanny

MaryLou T.

Ewa O.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Lisa W.

Driver/Companion To Disabled Individuals

Bernadine N.

Anna D.

19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Elzbieta K.

A Part-time Position As A Caregiver Or Housekeeper

Helen H.

Highly Professional Caregiver/ Companion

Maritza D.

Dana R.

Nanny

Lauren R.

Patient And Fun Sitter

Martina B.

Great Housekeeping

Maira F.

Errands Runner/Personal Assistant

Neelum K.

Efficient Errand Runner!

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Palatine, IL

Bernadine N.

Anna D.

Elzbieta K.

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