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HOME HELPER [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- homemaker helper-rest home
1, record 1, English, homemaker%20helper%2Drest%20home
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide-ménager dans une maison de repos
1, record 1, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9nager%20dans%20une%20maison%20de%20repos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide-ménagère dans une maison de repos 1, record 1, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9nag%C3%A8re%20dans%20une%20maison%20de%20repos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aide ménager dans une maison de repos
- aide ménagère dans une maison de repos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- domestic helper
1, record 2, English, domestic%20helper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- home helper 1, record 2, English, home%20helper
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préposé d’aide à domicile
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- préposée d’aide à domicile 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carpet mechanics helper
1, record 3, English, carpet%20mechanics%20helper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carpet mechanics helper... Job Description[ :] Using appropriate cleaning products and wearing appropriate safety equipment, provides professional cleaning services in the customer's home using company provided equipment... 2, record 3, English, - carpet%20mechanics%20helper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aide-ouvrier spécialisé en tapis
1, record 3, French, aide%2Douvrier%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20en%20tapis
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aide-ouvrière spécialisée en tapis 1, record 3, French, aide%2Douvri%C3%A8re%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20en%20tapis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayudante obrero especializado en alfombras
1, record 3, Spanish, ayudante%20obrero%20especializado%20en%20alfombras
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ayudanta obrera especializada en alfombras 1, record 3, Spanish, ayudanta%20obrera%20especializada%20en%20alfombras
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- visiting homemaker
1, record 4, English, visiting%20homemaker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- homemaker 2, record 4, English, homemaker
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A welfare worker placed by a social agency to take care of a family during the absence or illness of the mother. 3, record 4, English, - visiting%20homemaker
Record 4, Key term(s)
- visiting housekeeper
- mother’s helper
- home helper
- home aid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- auxiliaire familial
1, record 4, French, auxiliaire%20familial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- auxiliaire familiale 2, record 4, French, auxiliaire%20familiale
correct, feminine noun
- aide familial 3, record 4, French, aide%20familial
correct, masculine noun
- aide familiale 4, record 4, French, aide%20familiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée d'assurer certains services essentiels aux membres d'une famille (principalement aux enfants) pendant l'absence temporaire de la mère. 5, record 4, French, - auxiliaire%20familial
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auxiliaire familiale : Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 6, record 4, French, - auxiliaire%20familial
Record 4, Key term(s)
- auxiliaire ménagère
- aide maternelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- auxiliar familiar
1, record 4, Spanish, auxiliar%20familiar
masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-08-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Domestic Duties (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- household worker 1, record 5, English, household%20worker
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- household service worker 2, record 5, English, household%20service%20worker
- home help 3, record 5, English, home%20help
- home-aid 4, record 5, English, home%2Daid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- home helper
- household assistant
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travaux domestiques (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aide-familiale
1, record 5, French, aide%2Dfamiliale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse familiale 1, record 5, French, travailleuse%20familiale
feminine noun
- aide-domestique 2, record 5, French, aide%2Ddomestique
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne assurant une aide aux mères de famille. 1, record 5, French, - aide%2Dfamiliale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aide ménagère : femme s'occupant du ménage et des courses des personnes défavorisées. 1, record 5, French, - aide%2Dfamiliale
Record 5, Key term(s)
- aide ménagère
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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