ホームヘルパー

noun

home helper; caregiver; care worker

A wasei-eigo term for a professional who provides in-home care, assistance with daily living, or housekeeping support, especially for the elderly or disabled. In Japan, it often refers to a certified care worker under the long-term care insurance system.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from home helper

• 母ははは週しゅうに二に回かいホームヘルパーに来きてもらっている。

  My mother has a home helper come twice a week.

• ホームヘルパーの資し格かくを取とるために勉べん強きょうしています。

  I'm studying to get a home helper certification.