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Personal Care Worker Job Description

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personal care worker
96
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A Personal Care Worker assists patients with hygiene and personal care. Their role is sanitizing medical equipment, performing basic household cleaning, and teaming up with a physiotherapist or medical professional to assist in administering medications. Their responsibilities are to help patients make menu plans and shopping lists, provide dependable assistance in completing errands, encourage physical activity and mental alertness, analyze the patient's health and well-being, provide emotional support, and assist clients with physical therapy exercise.

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Avg Pay: $34K
Jobs: 0
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Avg Pay: $36K
Jobs: 9,413

Education you need to become a Personal Care Worker

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  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in General Studies
    The number of occurrences matches with Personal Care Worker in our database.
    Avg. Duration:45 monthsAvg. Fees:$23,007Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Physics Education
    The number of occurrences matches with Personal Care Worker in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,739Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (b.b.a.) in Accounting
    The number of occurrences matches with Personal Care Worker in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$26,771Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Social Work
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,145Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Culinary Arts
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    Avg. Duration:38 monthsAvg. Fees:$17,837Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Personal Care Worker and Other Important Info

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6.0 years
$35K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
2.27 years
Entry
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
552 out of 4016

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