Home keeper

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Home care workers are mostly voluntary and officially appointed people who are committed to home care and similar areas in their responsible area. They advise and support rural districts and cities, municipalities, museums, clubs, schools, churches and private individuals. You can be a member of specialist committees of the public administration and often lead a local association yourself . The term curator has Otto noted established.

A general distinction is made between full-time district homeworkers and voluntary district homeworkers, city or local homeworkers. The respective guidelines for home nurses differ depending on the federal state .

Duties of the home keeper

The home nurse should work in the following areas, taking into account the local conditions:

Local home attendant

The office of the local homeworker is an honorary post . Local home nurses exist in many places in Germany, in cities, in municipalities and in municipality and city districts. Local homeland caretakers are often on the board of local homeland associations . In Westphalia local home keepers should be members of the Westphalian Heimatbund , so that they can acquire the associated voting rights in the Heimatbund. In Bavaria , too , the local home nurses become members of the Bavarian State Association for Home Care . The local home nurse is appointed by the district home nurse.

The appointment as a local home nurse takes place without a time limit or for a certain time (at least four years). However, re-appointment is possible. The office ends with death, expiration of time, giving up the office or revocation of the appointment by the district home administrator.

Regulation in Bavaria

In Bavaria, the legal basis for home nurses is the joint announcement No. IV / 2-7 / 92079 and No. IB 1-3003-1 / I of the State Ministry for Education and Culture and the State Ministry of the Interior from February 17, 1981.

The focus of the work of the home keepers is in practice on monument protection . In the Bavarian Monument Protection Act (DSchG) is this, enshrined in Article 13: advised "The curators and support the Monument Protection Authorities and the State Conservation Office in the issues of heritage conservation and heritage protection. The monument protection authorities must give them the opportunity to make a statement in good time in the cases relating to their area of ​​responsibility. "Most of the Bavarian urban and rural districts issue statutes on the legal relationships of home keepers as well as service instructions in which tasks, rights and obligations are specified.

There are currently around 250 home nurses in Bavaria (as of 2006).

The umbrella organization of the Bavarian Heimatpfleger is the Bavarian State Association for Heimatpflege .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Bavarian Monument Protection Act (DSchG) (PDF; 143 kB)