OES Code: 680350 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR PERSONAL & HOME CARE AIDES


Personal and Home Care Aides perform a variety of tasks at places of residence. Their duties include keeping house; advising families having problems with such things as nutrition, health, cleanliness, and household utilities. Does not include Nurses' Aides and Home Health Care Workers.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
1,780 2,210 24% 430 340 770


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PERSONAL & HOME CARE AIDES IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
8322 Individual & family social services
8361 Residential care
8082 Home health care services
8062 General medical & surgical hospitals
8331 Job training & vocational rehabilitation services

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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