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Sara B.

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have house sitting for family friends when they have been out for extended amount of time! I have house sitter with pets and no pets. Always happy to provide references if needed. I do currently have a full time job but looking for some side gigs. Run Errands
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Full-Time/Part-Time Babysitter Available

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families. I am a nanny/sitter with many years of experience in caring for children. I have cared for children of all ages. From newborns up to teenagers. I do have great references which can be given upon request. My tasks have not only consisted of caring for the kids, but also meal prep, taking children to activities,...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Shaina! I am currently an occupational therapy doctoral student at RUSH university! I am looking for any families who may need childcare assistance on the weekends! I am passionate about working with children and their families. Three words to describe me: adaptive, creative, and enthusiastic! I have experience...
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High-school Teacher With Childcare Experience

Des Plaines, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Katy and I am a certified teacher for secondary education and a recent graduate of Michigan State University's 5 year education program. I have many years of childcare experience including babysitting, working as a camp counselor, teaching preschool, and also have experience as a lifeguard. I am CPR and first aid...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello , I'm looking for a part time housekeeper position. I'm responsible, hard-working, detail-oriented, flexible and always on time. Good to keep houses clean organized and also run errands.
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Shayna and my goal is to not only provide quality senior care at an affordable rate, but to be a caregiver and friend all in one! I have over a decade of caregiving experience. I've worked in memory care, assisted living, rehab, hospice, and have tons of experience as an in home caregiver as well! Whatever you need,...
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Glenview, IL

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$44/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working as a housekeeper for almost 20 years. I've had many clients over the years that are very proud to have me work for them and serve as great references. I am proud to say that I not only do housekeeping chores but also run errands and serve you as a personal assistant. If you need anything, groceries, laundry,...
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Full- Time Housekeeper Available. 20 Years Experience.

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm looking for full time housekeepers or house managers position in your beautiful house. I'm responsible and detail oriented housekeeper, how not afraid to do hart physical work. My last job was in a large 5, 000 square foot home. I took care for grocery shopping, light cooking, cleaning, laundry, running errands and caring...
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Full-time Caregiver

Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I currently devote my time to working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed, where I offer companionship, emotional support, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and run errands. However, I...
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Cna

Arlington Heights, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Experienced in senior care as well as adults with disabilities such as cerebral palsy, epilepsy, low vision/glaucoma. I'm happy to assist in dressing, adl, cooking, housework, running errands, bathing, and companionship. Experience in both homecare and nursing home environments. Non smoker, comfortable with animals. Please don't...
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Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
companionship
transportation
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Shannon, I am a mom of 3 school aged kids looking to assist local seniors. When I am not with my children, I enjoy walking, listening to music and golfing. When I was young I helped care for my grandma driving her appointments, running errands and spending time with her. Most recently my father had a rare...
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Errands

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dependable with years of compassionate and caring experience. I have done several different types of things to help people.
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Rolling Meadows, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have dealt with different cases including those with dimentia, cancer, stroke, pneumonia and many more . I have my own transportation and also run errands for my clients. Im very loving , compassionate and empathetic. iam also a certified nursing assistant.
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Experienced Sitter With A Degree In Education

Wheeling, IL

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mikayla and I have been Nannying and babysitting for over 5 years. I just moved back to Illinois from Arizona and am looking to meet a new family! I have my bachelor's in Health and Education services. I am a certified daycare teacher. As well as 3 years of coursework in special education. I am comfortable...
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Full Time Household Manager/assistant

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can: keep house neat and organized, run errands (grocery shopping, dry cleaners, post office), keep house neat and organized, laundry and tidying common house area, organize and plan vacations, coordinate and supervise contractors through small or major home renovations, home maintenance appointments, interact with housekeeper...
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Friendly Care Giver/Companion

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
visiting physician
I worked at an elderly Home greeting, seating and serving elderly residents. Also our neighbor had Macular Degeneration and needed help getting to the doctor, walking to the mail box, mail read to her and anything else she needed. I drove an 82yr old woman to Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, pickup medicines, and running...
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Worked as a caregiver for 9 years now. I took care of clients with different cases such as, dementia, diabetic, hypertensive, bed ridden, companionship & etc. I can drive the client to Doctors appointment or run errands for them.
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Teacher by day and professional multitasker- ALL THE TIME. I love to organize and would be happy to help with any side job you need, from running errands, to cleaning-up your messy pantry.
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Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 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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Organized House Helper

Glenview, IL

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$32/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a house manager & organizing consultant for clients in Chicago & the North Shore. I have flexibility in my work hours & schedule. I lived in Chicago for 11 years & recently moved to Glenview 9 months ago. My primary passion & focus is creating sustainable systems tailored to the needs of you & your lifestyle. While...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.83/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Palatine

Hiring an errand runner in Palatine, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.83 per hour as of August 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 Palatine, IL. There are currently 12 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.

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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