upload
U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
A professional who accompanies minors on trips to educational institutions, public functions, or recreational activities such as dances, concerts, or sports events, to provide adult supervision in absence of parents. * Follows parents' instructions regarding minors' activities and imposes limitations and restrictions to ensure their safety, well-being, and conformance to specified behavior standards. * May plan free-time activities. * May arrange for transportation, tickets, and meals.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives private car as ordered by owner or other passenger and performs other miscellaneous duties. Respnsibilities include: * Assists passengers to enter and leave car and holds umbrellas in wet weather. * Keeps car clean, polished, and in operating condition. * May make minor repairs, such as fixing punctures, cleaning spark plugs, or adjusting carburetor. * May assist caretaker with heavy work. * May groom and exercise pets.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives private car as ordered by owner or other passenger and performs other miscellaneous duties. Respnsibilities include: * Assists passengers to enter and leave car and holds umbrellas in wet weather. * Keeps car clean, polished, and in operating condition. * May make minor repairs, such as fixing punctures, cleaning spark plugs, or adjusting carburetor. * May assist caretaker with heavy work. * May groom and exercise pets.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives mortuary vehicles, such as hearses and limousines. Respnsibilities include: * Drives hearse to transport bodies to mortuary for embalming and from mortuary to place of funeral service or interment. * Helps pallbearers to move casket from mortuary into hearse and from hearse to destination. * Arranges flowers in hearse. * Drives limousine in funeral procession, following prearranged schedule, to transport mourners. * Assists passengers entering or leaving limousine. * May clean vehicles prior to funeral. * May dust furniture and sweep floors in mortuary. * May be designated according to type of vehicle driven as Funeral-Limousine Driver; Hearse Driver.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives mortuary vehicles, such as hearses and limousines. Respnsibilities include: * Drives hearse to transport bodies to mortuary for embalming and from mortuary to place of funeral service or interment. * Helps pallbearers to move casket from mortuary into hearse and from hearse to destination. * Arranges flowers in hearse. * Drives limousine in funeral procession, following prearranged schedule, to transport mourners. * Assists passengers entering or leaving limousine. * May clean vehicles prior to funeral. * May dust furniture and sweep floors in mortuary. * May be designated according to type of vehicle driven as Funeral-Limousine Driver; Hearse Driver.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who cares for group of children housed in city, county, private, or other similar institution, under supervision of superintendent of home. Respnsibilities include: * Awakens children each morning and ensures children are dressed, fed, and ready for school or other activity. * Gives instructions to children regarding desirable health and personal habits. * Plans and leads recreational activities and participates or instructs children in games. * Disciplines children and recommends or initiates other measures to control behavior. * May make minor repairs to clothing. * May supervise housekeeping activities of other workers in assigned section of institution. * May counsel or provide similar diagnostic or therapeutic services to mentally disturbed, delinquent, or handicapped children. * May escort child to designated activities. * May perform housekeeping duties in children's living area.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs variety of tasks during funeral. Respnsibilities include: * Places casket in parlor or chapel prior to wake or funeral service and arranges floral offerings and lights around casket, following instructions of funeral director or embalmer. * Directs or escorts mourners to parlor or chapel in which wake or funeral is held. * Assists funeral director to close coffin. * Carries flowers to hearse or limousine for transportation to place of interment. * Assists mourners into and out of limousines. * Issues and stores funeral equipment, such as casket lowering devices and grass mats used at place of interment. * May carry casket.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who organizes and leads activities of prekindergarten children in nursery schools or in playrooms operated for patrons of theaters, department stores, hotels, and similar organizations. Respnsibilities include: * Helps children remove outer garments. * Organizes and participates in games, reads to children, and teaches them simple painting, drawing, handwork, songs, and similar activities. * Directs children in eating, resting, and toileting. * Helps children develop habits of caring for own clothing and picking up and putting away toys and books. * Maintains discipline. * May serve meals and refreshments to children and regulate rest periods. * May assist in preparing food and cleaning quarters.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who renders variety of personal services to airline passengers requiring other than normal service, such as company officials, distinguished persons, foreign speaking passengers, invalids, and unaccompanied children. Respnsibilities include: * Greets and escorts distinguished persons to lounge or waiting area. * Transports special passengers between lobby and boarding area, using electric cart. * Gives aid to ill or injured passengers and obtains medical assistance. * Informs relatives of passengers whereabouts and condition. * Assists elderly persons and unaccompanied children in claiming personal belongings and baggage. * Prepares baby food for mothers with infants. * Accompanies foreign speaking passengers, or aliens traveling without visas, aboard airplane and introduces them to airplane-flight attendant. * Arranges for air commuter and ground transportation. * Teletypes or telephones down-line stations regarding special services for arriving passengers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who entertains children in nursery of department store, country club, or similar establishment as service to patrons. * Reads aloud, organizes and participates in games, and gives elementary lessons in arts or crafts.
Industry:Professional careers