Page in easy language
Personal assistance
enables people with disabilities
a self-determined life
Who is personal assistance for?
Personal assistance is for adults with a disability.
These people need help in everyday life.
It doesn't matter how severe the disability is.
How much help is available?
Some people only need help for a few hours a day.
Other people need help around the clock.
Everyone gets the help they need.
What are the benefits of personal assistance?
People with disabilities can live independently.
They can live in their own home.
They can determine their own lives.
You don't need a home.
They do not have to be cared for by the family.
What is special about it?
You decide how much help you want.
You choose your assistant yourself.
You tell the assistant what to do.
You decide how the tasks are done.
What does the assistant do?
The assistant performs all tasks.
For example:
- Care
- Household
- other aids
Everything comes from one person.
The tasks are not divided up.
Become a personal assistant - a job with purpose
Would you like to help a person with a disability in their everyday life?
Then you can become a personal assistant.
As an assistant, you help a permanent person.
For example:
in the household
on the road
for appointments
for care tasks
You need:
Reliability, openness and enjoyment of contact with people.
The work is important and meaningful.
You get direct feedback and learn a lot.
Deutsch 
English 
Français 
Español