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Aged or Disabled Care Worker

Description

Alternative Titles:

  • Aged or Disabled Carer
  • Personal Carer
  • Personal Care Worker

Provides general household assistance, emotional support, care and companionship for aged or disabled people in their own homes.

Skill Level: 4 Note: some roles within this occupation are at ANZSCO Skill Level 3.

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ANZSCO CODE - 423111

Major Group 4 - Community and Personal Service Workers
Sub-Major Group 42 - Carers and Aides
Minor Group 423 - Personal Carers and Assistants
Unit Group 4231 - Aged and Disabled Carers

Unit Group 4231: Aged and Disabled Carers

Aged and Disabled Carers provide general household assistance, emotional support, care and companionship for aged and disabled persons in their own homes.

Indicative Skill Level:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

  • AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:

  • NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. Note: some roles within this unit group are at ANZSCO Skill Level 3.

Tasks Include:

  • accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities
  • assisting clients with their mobility
  • preparing food for clients
  • arranging social activities
  • performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and cleaning
  • assisting in personal hygiene and dressing
  • providing companionship, friendship and emotional support
  • may do shopping and run errands
  • may live in with the person

Occupations in this unit group

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