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Precious M.

Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
During the Covidr-19 pandemic, I can go grocery shopping, run errands, clean, or run errands as needed.
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Michigan City, IN

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$20/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
I am a school teacher looking to help others in the summertime and possibly into the school year as well. I love to cook for others, take care of pets and run errands.
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Part Time Senior Care Giver

Merrillville, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
I have over 30 years experience in the health care field, as a CNA in Illinois and HHA in Indiana, with an agency and private pay. Willing to work over nights, willing to provide transportation, run errands and grocery shop. No heavy lifting. Light house keeping/light meals and companionship.
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Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to two little ones offering in-home childcare service to local families in or around the Crown Point area. I have past experience working at a childcare center caring for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and babysitting for family and relatives. Currently, I am able to care for children ages...
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Professional And Detail Oriented Individual For Your Household Needs

Hobart, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant who is currently on extended leave to be home with my little one more. I have professional experience in nannying, running errands, organizing rooms, tackling cleaning projects, overall home maintenance that keeps your home running smoothly.
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Caregiver /house Cleaner

Chesterton, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there .. I have been in the cleaning business for over 10 years and a caregiver for over 2 years.. I would love to come out and help you clean you home or help take care of you or your loved one and help organize your home /run errands. Hope you hear for you have a great day ..
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Family Assistant

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Hope! Thank you for taking interest in my application/ profile. For the past five years I have focused on my career as a professional nanny. While attending Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, FL, I was given multiple opportunities to work for high profile, high net-worth households. I accepted...
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Michigan City, IN

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello parents my name is Victoria I am 26 yo, I am a firefighter (which requires a clear criminal background check) EMT, CPR certified and a momma to a 5-month-old! I've come to Care. com in search of nanny/babysitting positions. I have cared for children for many years now and have experience with children ranging from new born...
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm Gordana, a reliable and efficient helper offering weekend errand-running services. Whatever you need, I'm here to make your life easier. With a strong attention to detail and a friendly approach, I ensure your errands are handled smoothly and on time. Let me take care of the little things so you can enjoy your weekend...
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Gabrielle's Bio

Gary, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Gabrielle (pronounced Goose-man) and I am 22 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children at Lighthouse Primary Charter school as a classroom assistant. I also attend IUN as an undergraduate in Secondary Education. I have been studying as well as working with children of all ages. Homework is not a...
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Guardian Of Angels

Chesterton, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Lisa and I love children and animals and hope I can be of assistance to you and your loved ones. I have 3 children myself. My daughter is 13. We've gotten pretty good at arts and crafts and all things teenage girl and we love to laugh! My 2 boys, aged 7 and 12, are very active and especially love...
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Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello!! My name is Annie! I am really good with keeping people company and running errands. I can also prepare meals, clean up, and do laundry. I am looking for a part time job. I am currently a student at Indiana Univeristy but all of my classes are online.
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Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn! I am 23 and live in Merrillville with my husband who is an elementary PE teacher and our sweet doggie Birdie! We love to workout, play games indoor and outdoor and spend time with friends and family. I am an auntie to 8 and have babysat for the last 9 years from newborn on up! For the last four years, I've...
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Warm, Loving, Professional Care For Your Loved One.

Portage, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
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Hobart, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant for a major U. S. airline. Before I began flying, I personal assisted for a family and a few individuals which included running all sorts of errands. Shopping, returns, to the post office, the grocery store. I really enjoy doing this sort of busy work and like to be on...
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Crown Point, IN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Livya and I am currently a college student. I can do basic house sitting/errand running activities including grocery and gift shopping.
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Nice To Meet You! :)

Michigan City, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm looking forward to this opportunity to meet great new people. I heard about this app from a friend with a medical background. While I don't have work history in a medical field, I am full of good old common sense and I'm trained in CPR as well as basic first aid. I do have a car and I will not hesitate to get ahold...
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Portage, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a 21-year-old childcare provider. From the ages of 17-20 I was a part/full time care provider for two children ages 2 to 4 until they were 5 and 7. In addition to that, I have often babysat other children ranging from newborn to 9yrs old. I've volunteered at my local headstart and well as provided assistance at local...
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Young But Very Fun Sitter. Love To Be Outside And Do Activities. Enjoys Cooking And Cleaning.

Crown Point, IN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I enjoy being outside and doing activities with kids, and providing learning experiences in any way I can. I can also cook if need be and even get the kids safely involved in the kitchen if they so choose. I believe that kids learn best through play and...
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Chesterton, IN

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
I have helped several friends and family members have ease knowing their loved ones are taking care of well they be able to go to work/ get a break or even just run some errands. I have worked with all kinds of people from people with Alzheimer's/ dementia to people who just have mobility problems or diabetes and so many more....

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  • 42 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 3.0

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Valparaiso

Hiring an errand runner in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of June 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 Valparaiso, IN. There are currently 13 errand runners in Valparaiso. 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 Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso. 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 Valparaiso, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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