1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997   
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MINOR GROUP 631

CARERS AND AIDES

CARERS AND AIDES provide basic child care and other services to individuals for the enhancement of their education, health, welfare and comfort.

Most occupations in this minor group have a level of skill commensurate with an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience.

Tasks performed by Carers and Aides typically include preparing and distributing educational aids; assisting professionals in the provision of care; planning, conducting and participating in activities to encourage social, physical and educational development in children; assisting patients and clients with personal care needs, rehabilitative exercises and providing emotional support.

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:




This section contains the following subsection :
            6311 Education Aides
            6312 Children's Care Workers
            6313 Special Care Workers
            6314 Personal Care and Nursing Assistants

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