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An offer from the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training

Your profession: Care assistant for the elderly (m/f)

Professional activities

Care assistants for the elderly support geriatric nurses in all activities relating to the care and nursing of older people.

Fields of work

Care assistants for the elderly work

  • in residential and care homes for the elderly
  • in geriatric and geropsychiatric departments at hospitals
  • in nursing and rehabilitation clinics
  • in hospices
  • for outpatient nursing services for the elderly and elderly care services
  • in private Households

The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).