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HOME SUPPORT WORKER [7 records]

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Record 1 2023-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

The personal support worker profile is designed to give [a person] the opportunity to develop the skills required to provide personal support services to consumers and their families, clients and residents in the community, at home, and in long-term care facilities and institutions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 5 2021-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

The Home Support Worker Pilot is s 5-year pilot program that lets qualified caregivers and their family members come to Canada with the goal of becoming permanent residents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Sociologie de la famille
OBS

Le Programme pilote des aides familiaux à domicile est un programme pilote de 5 ans qui permet aux fournisseurs de soins qualifiés et aux membres de leur famille de venir au Canada dans le but de devenir résidents permanents.

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Domestic Duties
Universal entry(ies)
4412
classification system code
OBS

Home support workers provide personal care and companionship for seniors, persons with disabilities and convalescent clients. Care is provided within the client's residence, in which the home support worker may also reside. They are employed by home care and support agencies, private households, or they may be self-employed. Housekeepers perform housekeeping and other home management duties in private households and other non-institutional, residential settings.

OBS

4412: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Travaux domestiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
4412
classification system code
OBS

Les aides familiaux résidentiels fournissent des soins personnels aux personnes âgées, handicapées ou convalescentes, et leur tiennent compagnie. Les soins sont fournis à la résidence du client, où les aides familiaux résident parfois. Ils travaillent pour des agences de soins et de maintien à domicile et des maisons privées, ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes. Les aides de maintien à domicile accomplissent des travaux ménagers et d'autres tâches domestiques dans des maisons privées et d'autres milieux résidentiels en dehors des établissements.

OBS

4412 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 7 2005-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

Home support workers most frequently reported that they assisted in homemaking, personal attendant care and respite care. ... HSWs reported that they provided services in personal hygiene and meal preparation more frequently than the professional nursing groups.

OBS

Home support workers are considered within the category of formal caregivers.

OBS

home support worker : In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6471-Visiting Homemakers, Housekeepers and Related Occupations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6471 - Aides ménagers/aides ménagères et travailleurs/travailleuses exerçant une profession connexe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal paramédico
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
CONT

Servicio de Ayuda a Domicilio (SAD). Conjunto de servicios sanitarios, personales y domésticos prestados en el domicilio de la persona para facilitar su vida en el mismo y evitar internamientos. [...] [Los prestan] auxiliares de ayuda a domicilio y [...] personal de enfermería, trabajo social, voluntarios, etc.

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