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Ruby was our families first nanny and we couldn't have felt more lucky to have found her. She was dependable, on-time, super helpful with…
Review for Ruby K. by Tim P.
Teenie is sweet and considerate with my daughter as well as punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend her to anyone!" to…
Review for Christina N. by Care member
Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of.
Review for Branndi C. by Care member
Errand runners in River Forest, IL
I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable, kind
I like caring for seniors because they are often very interesting to be around and I enjoy helping them
I'm looking for a job that
I started caring for seniors when my father fell and broke his back and became wheel chair bound about 10 years ago
In my spare time, I...
Anna can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ruby K.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a daycare supervisor, overnight sitter and nanny for multiple families in the last 4 years. Happy to help with school work and running errands as well! I take the safety of myself and the families I care for extremely seriously and very comfortable around pets. I can be flexible with hours and needs- would love to...
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ruby was our families first nanny and we couldn't have felt more lucky to have found her. She was dependable, on-time, super helpful with the baby/dog/housekeeping, and took care of our infant son as though he was her own. We were so sad when she shared she was...
Tim P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I have an immense amount of experience working for people as their personal assistant, including two CEOs. I can cook, clean, run errands, schedule, organize, tutor and more! I am a recent graduate from the University of Warsaw with a Masters and previously a Bachelor of...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christina was punctual, and responsible. My 3 boys loved having her. We would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."
Care member
Alexandra R.
Chicago, IL
$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well with her, I was pleasantly surprised!"
Sarah T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience professionally but I have over 10 years of experience with sitting/child care under my belt. I'm accustomed to working with multiple children at once (typically 2-3) and have worked with all age groups from infants to teenagers. I can help with tasks such as Light Housekeeping/Laundry, Meal...
Raven can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Raven as our nanny for the past ~5 months, and we are happy to share our experience. She consistently showed up on time and maintained excellent communication throughout her time with us. Raven has a wonderful talent for engaging with...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Super kind. Super knowledgeable. Has a great sense of humor. Reliable and punctual. I’d hire her all over again!"
Care member
Lucia Q.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lucia: I have experience in cleaning, houses, condos, studios, offices. I am a responsible, honest and discreet person. I have the ability to meet the requirements you like , in the care and cleaning of your home. I have a very positive attitude to carry out tasks with great quality and detail. Cleaning tasks I can...
Lucia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Lucia is great! She cleans our apartment very well and always asked if there's anything she can do more. She's very kind and easy to work with. Don't hesitate to hire Lucia!"
Erin L.
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Grace! I mainly do childcare but I'm looking for something to do on the side. I'm super hands on and enjoy cleaning!
I'm looking for more of a assistant type position where I can help run errands or do general cleaning around the house. Just a helping hand.
I'm great at organizing!
Grace can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
"Grace has cared for my two boys (10 and 7 years old) several times. She engages them in fun art activities and plays games with them. They think she’s wonderful and so do we. We feel lucky to have met her, we trust her and would definitely recommend her. "
Care member
Malai C.
Chicago, IL
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
Malai can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated professional nanny with 6 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Currently, I'm working with a wonderful family, but I'm available for extra hours on Fridays.
I am known for my patience, creativity, and ability to connect with children on a personal level. I strive to create a fun and...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie came to work as a nanny with our family of 3 boys ages 6, 3, and 10 months during the COVID19 pandemic. She worked as a tutor for my kindergartener while also caring for the two younger boys. She is timely, responsible, and professional. One of my favorite...
Leora M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."
Beth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"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 16m old took to her instantly . Lauren in punctual, patient with kids, kind, communicative, and also great at...
Neesha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me: I have 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of all ages and multiple children. In addition I have experience as a house manager. I enjoy going on outings, planning activities, running errands, and organizing. I am pet-friendly and have no issues walking/feeding pets as an additional...
Kindal can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kindal is an amazing caretaker! She is very creative, organized, thoughtful and worked extremely hard with our difficult three year old. We were lucky to have her when we needed her the most (for three weeks) I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
Alana L.
5.0
(9)
Hi! I'm Marti.
I'm a caring, fun, and creative person who loves helping families by making life a little easier.
I have a degree in Environmental Science and have also taken a course in Early Childhood Development, focusing on health, nutrition, and safety. I'm CPR certified and trained in SIDS and SBS. I'm a Chicago native...
Marti can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marti was an asset for my grandmother. She provided kind companionship and helped her around the house and with food prep. She loved baking with her, something she used to do quite often. She has such a good heart. "
Care member
Maria P.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Very Responsible Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays Full-time Or Part-time
4.7
(20)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My responsibility as a housekeeper is to maintain the employer's home in a clean and presentable manner at all the times. My duties are vacuuming, dusting, mopping, surface cleaning, kitchen and bathroom details, making sure all the assigned areas of the home are clean , neat and tidy. I can do the laundry when it needed, and...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
3.0
"Maria was hired to clean the kitchen, bathroom and windows interior of an empty apartment. The bathroom was cleaned as expected. The kitchen was a problem - everything was mostly wiped and appeared clean, but upon close inspection cabinet handles, shelves and...
Olivera S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Deirdre! I graduated from nursing school in 2021, working as a labor and delivery nurse the last 3 years. My primary work is as an RN, but I I love working with children and have been babysitting since I was about 12. I have previous experience working at a variety of summer camps for children and I am currently the...
Deirdre can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deirdre is a complete joy to have around, she minded our 4 yo daughter for 5 months. They had so many adventures and fun times together which Deirdre led. She is a fantastic nanny. I would rehire her in an instant."
Eileen S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...
Justine can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I never worried when Justin was taking care of my mother, because I knew she was in good hands. He would always text me...
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in River Forest
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in River Forest, IL?
Hiring an errand runner in River Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in River Forest, IL?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from River Forest, IL. There are currently 1 errand runners in River Forest. 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 River Forest who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in River Forest?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around River Forest. 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 River Forest, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.