Notes on employment for Personal and home care aides

  • Excellent job opportunities are expected, due to rapid employment growth and high replacement needs. Almost a third of personal and home care aides work part time; most aides work with a number of different clients, each job lasting a few hours, days, or weeks.
  • Occupational characteristics include low skill requirements, low pay, and high emotional demands.



More information on Personal and home care aides from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Overview of Personal and home care aides occupation
Number of Personal and home care aides in the U.S.
Salary and earnings for Personal and home care aides
Working conditions for Personal and home care aides
Significant points for Personal and home care aides
Training requirements for Personal and home care aides



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