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Aide/Assistant/Attendant

A person who performs certain job-related tasks for a person with a disability to help overcome limitations resulting from the disability. Examples include a page turner for a person who has no hands, or a travel attendant to act as a sighted guide to assist a blind employee on work-related travel. For more information, see JAN's Accommodation and Compliance Series: Personal Assistance Services (WPAS) in the Workplace.