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SUMMARY
Low Risk
34%
(Avg. of calculated & votes)
JOB SCORE
6.1/10
CALCULATED
33%
(Low Risk)
POLLING
36%
(Low Risk)
GROWTH
by year 2032
25.4%
WAGES
$33,530
or $16.12 per hour
VOLUME
as of 2023
3,689,350
SNOWFLAKE
Snowflake diagram for Personal Care Aides
DECRIPTION Provide personalized assistance to individuals with disabilities or illness who require help with personal care and activities of daily living support (e.g., feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and ambulation). May also provide help with tasks such as preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, and doing laundry. Work is performed in various settings depending on the needs of the care recipient and may include locations such as their home, place of work, out in the community, or at a daytime nonresidential facility.