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Lila A.

Experienced Nanny And Housekeeper With Over 20 Years Of Experience

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced nanny and housekeeper with over 20 years of experience with North Shore families with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. Depending on the needs of the parents and their family, my duties have ranged from child care, laundry, light housekeeping, making meals, organizing, driving children (school, activities,...

Toby W. says "Highly Recommended Nanny and Housekeeper Lila is a very trustworthy and highly responsible nanny who has worked with our family for over 13 years. She...

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Experienced Nanny And Housekeeper With Over 20 Years Of Experience

Waukegan, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Experienced nanny and housekeeper with over 20 years of experience with North Shore families with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. Depending on the needs of the parents and their family, my duties have ranged from child care, laundry, light housekeeping, making meals, organizing, driving children (school, activities,...
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Full-time Pet Care, Run Errands, Child Care

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have a 2-year-old Doxen named Gus, who requires a lot of special care and attention! I don't have any formal training with pets but am very good with them. I can also do odd jobs, house cleaning, child care, and running errands! I have a very open schedule and have reliable transportation.
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Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
Hello my name is Kim I'm looking forward to be working for you. Would love to be your helping hand when you have a busy day. I can help with running errands or petsitting.
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Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have no experience with helping seniors. I am open to doing so. I have my own insured car and can help with light cleaning and meal prep. Shopping, running errands and taking to appointments. I do have a 3-year-old sister that will come with me so please keep that in mind.
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Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
My calling to care for others stems from a genuine desire to support adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I offer compassionate and detail-oriented care. I am patient and calm. I am skilled in de-escalating stressful situations and...
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Waukegan, IL

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Need an extra pair of hands? I offer Mom or Dad Helper services to assist with basic help around the house, running errands, and caring for your children. With six years of experience, I provide reliable, caring, and flexible support when you need it most. I am always punctual and highly dependable, ensuring your peace of mind....
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
With many years of experience caring for seniors, I am deeply committed to promoting the well-being and independence of older adults. As a Christ follower, I find joy in reading the Bible and praying with seniors, offering not just physical support but also spiritual encouragement. I strive to serve with compassion, patience and...
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Professional Caregiver (CNA)

Gurnee, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Certification with over 10years experience. My work availability is (7days) Full time Over-Night schedule. Organized and collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care provider in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...

Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...

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Dependable Caregiver

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Run errands and do lighthouse keeping, prepare meal and manage medication. I'm very patient and loving person especially to deal with Dementia and also Alzheimer's.

Scott C. says "Awesome! Friendly! Punctual! Hard-working! Very Skilled! Highly Recommend!"

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Lake Bluff, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello My name is Daniela I'm a compassionate and reliable babysitter with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Known for creating engaging indoor and outdoor activities that promote learning and fun. Comfortable around pets, skilled in light housekeeping, and experienced in running errands to support...
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Zion, IL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing 2 years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My background includes a high school degree, along with CPR and First Aid Training. I provide transportation, run errands, shop, perform light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I'm compassionate, friendly, and...
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Gurnee, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Olinka and I'm a mother of 8 who have all now grown up. From 2018 to 2021 I cared for a 84-year-old woman who had just come out from the hospital. I was there to dress her, feed her, give her medication, run errands for her, bring her to doctor appointments, overall anything she needed from me. Over the years we...
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Kind And Nurturing Caregiver

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person. I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging...
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Senior Care

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Personal care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a highly capable and dependable professional with good values and compassionate heart and 7 years of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position making a difference everyday. My Key Qualifications: -LPN -Possess a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle...
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Household Manager

Gurnee, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I love to schedule appointments, run errands and help with making your home more efficient. Happy to organize, party plan and clean.
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Winthrop Harbor, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Savannah! I am 26 years old, when I'm not working I love fitness it's a huge part of my lifestyle and I love spending time with my love ones and taking care of my German shepherd, Zeus! Huge animal lover! I truly love working with young children and babies and helping them learn and grow as an individual. Experience:...
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Wadsworth, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi I am Tammy. I have previously worked for a school/daycare taking care of children that are infants through school age children. I have also been a nanny. The family I was recently with had their needs change so I am looking for a new position. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my CDA in preschool for early childhood...
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Helpful Hand

Gurnee, IL

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$17/hr
Hi, I have been house sitting and dog sitting for several years now but am fairly new to the app. While I mainly house sit and stay with pets while their owner is gone, I also can babysit, to provide companionship to elderly and run errands as needed.
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.25/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated errand runners is 5.0

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Waukegan, IL

Errand Runners in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Lila A.

Highly Recommended Nanny and Housekeeper Lila is a very trustworthy and highly responsible nanny who has worked with our family for over...

- Toby W.

Laimute B.

Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant...

- Irene K.

Jamela B.

Awesome! Friendly! Punctual! Hard-working! Very Skilled! Highly Recommend!

- Scott C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Waukegan

Hiring an errand runner in Waukegan, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.25 per hour as of April 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 Waukegan, IL. There are currently 8 errand runners in Waukegan. 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan. 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 Waukegan, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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