A CAREER IN HEALTH CARE
Phone:  (951) 898-4600
Fax:  (951) 696-7710
Personal and Home Care Aides
Assist elderly or disabled adults with daily living activities at the person's
home or in a daytime non-residential facility. Duties performed at a
place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing
laundry, washing dishes) and preparing meals. May provide meals and
supervised activities at non-residential care facilities. May advise
families, the elderly, and disabled on such things as nutrition,
cleanliness, and household utilities.  (1)

Home Health Aides
Home Health Aides, also known as home health care workers and home
attendants, are employed by private and public health care agencies to
provide home care for the aged or disabled.  Home Health Aides assist
patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and moving about.  They also
prepare meals, clean rooms, do laundry and changes bed linens.  
Workers provide emotional support and give instructions on self-care.  
They also care for children living in the home.  (2)


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Employment Opportunities and Training
Companion Care Services offers training in the fast growing health care
industry.  If you enjoy helping people, are patient and caring, then a
career as a Companion Care Services Companion is the job for you.

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Companion Care Services requires ALL applicants to provide two (2)  
Professional and one (1) Personal reference.  

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Please send your application and reference form to fax number (951)
696-7710.



Sources:
  1. California Labor Market Info., State and Local Info.  http://www.
    labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov
  2. Department of Health Services, www.dhs.ca.gov/inc/cert, and California
    Occupational Guide, No. 461, Home Health Aides  

Additional Information:  
  1. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition at http://www.bls.gov/oco
Registered Nurse
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Certified Nurse Assistant
Home Health Aide
Medical Assistant
Physical Therapy Aide