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Courtney I.

Nursing Student, Sitter, And Companion

Prairie City, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Current ER nurse looking for a part time job to fill my time while my kiddo is in school. Have experience with caregiving, med administration, and errand running.
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Companion Compassion And Care

Pleasant Hill, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Mary and I have plenty of experience with the elderly. I took care of my own parents as they were aging and one had dementia. I have plenty of experience with other dementia patients and if needed to make a great companion, I love to run errands, my qualities are having a great deal of patience, understanding, and...

Beth O. says "Mary is amazing. She started assisting with the care of my elder mother about 2 months ago. She is very flexible. So compassionate and kind. She works...

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Errand Runner

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
I will run most errands, grocery shopping, etc. I will do most odd jobs, just ask. I have a large family so I am experienced in most tasks.
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to provide compassionate care, drawing on positive experiences and a deep desire to support well-being and independence. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I understand the importance of clear...
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Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Making a positive impact on someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to senior care. My background includes some college coursework. I am skilled in adapting to changing routines, managing confusion, and incorporating memory...
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For three years, I've been honored to support their independence and well-being. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, and more. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I am currently in college of...
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Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a decade of experience in senior care, I'm passionate about fostering independence and well-being in the lives of adults and seniors. My background includes a High School Degree and certifications as a Home Health Aid, including CPR and First Aid Training. I adapt to changing routines and incorporate memory care...
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Knoxville, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
home modification
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With three years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've found a true passion in helping them maintain their well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree and training as a Registered Nurse, along with CPR and First Aid...
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Pleasant Hill, IA

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Mary and I raised all my children and find myself having extra time on my hands that I would like to use to provide services for anyone that is in need of errand running. I'm fully vaccinated and eager to help!
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Carrer Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
So my experience with caregiving and household management has been across-the-board, mainly for children. In my more recent years now being in my 30s, I realize how much I crave adult interaction and being able to help an adult in need. My experience has been everything from meal, prep, laundry, errands running, dishes,...
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Des Moines, IA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to adults and seniors is my calling. My five years of experience have solidified my passion for helping others maintain their independence and well-being. In previous roles, I've found immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on people's lives. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly....
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Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
Organization
I would love to help you around your house. I'm more than happy to run errands for you, help you organize your life, and help you cross things off your to-do list.
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Des Moines, IA

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. I have years of experience supporting adults and children, and I enjoy connecting with people. My college degree provides me with a solid foundation. I can assist with errands, shopping, and meal preparation. I enjoy helping you cross things off your...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rebeka and I'm a fun, easygoing, and reliable caregiver who truly enjoys working with people of all ages. I have over 9 years of babysitting experience, including caring for infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and even twins! I also worked at a children's hospital for 3 years, where I developed strong skills in...
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Part Time Baby Sitter

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
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Let Me Help You!

Des Moines, IA

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$14/hr
I have helped many people with running errands, taking then to appointments, house sitting, cleaning, packing, moving and shopping errands. Whatever the odd job is, I can do it! Very organized, detail-oriented, and responsible. Have a reliable SUV and have had a lot of training in safety and infection control. Happy and willing...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My previous experiences in care roles have only strengthened this desire. I hold a college degree, I would love to help your loved ones with daily living tasks, provide transportation,...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Prairie City

Hiring an errand runner in Prairie City, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of May 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.

Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Prairie City, IA. There are currently 1 errand runners in Prairie City. 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 Prairie City 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 Prairie City. 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 Prairie City, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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