RecordOccupation

Where a home care aide can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a home care aide already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Home care aides provide personal assistance and promote autonomy, on a daily basis to individuals who are unable to take care of themselves due to illness, ageing or disability. They assist them with personal hygiene, feeding, communication or medication according to the health care professional's instructions.

Highest coverage recorded: 81%
Destinations: 5each with a full record
Within reach: 1difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 50required or supplementary

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

companion 81% covered · difficulty 20.2

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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home care aide is filed under Service and sales workers, ISCO major group 5. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a home care aide already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.