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Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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Parachute skills

  1. Speak - People (4.88)
  2. Communicate well, in person - People (4.88)
  3. Use my brain - Data (4.64)
  4. Instruct - People (4.50)
  5. Follow through, get things done - People (4.47)
  6. Pay attention to details - Data (4.45)
  7. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.44)
  8. Research - Data (4.44)
  9. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.44)
  10. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.39)
  11. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.39)
  12. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.36)
  13. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.32)
  14. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.27)
  15. Listen - People (4.25)
  16. Imagine - Data (4.24)
  17. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.24)
  18. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.93)
  19. Examine, inspect, compare, see similarities and differences - Data (3.93)
  20. Coordinate - People (3.88)
  21. Advise - People (3.81)
  22. Solve problems - Data (3.75)
  23. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (3.70)
  24. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.63)
  25. Motivate - People (3.62)
  26. Help people link up or connect - People (3.62)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Speaking (4.88)
  2. Instructing (4.50)
  3. Reading Comprehension (4.38)
  4. Writing (4.25)
  5. Critical Thinking (4.00)
  6. Learning Strategies (4.00)
  7. Active Listening (3.88)
  8. Monitoring (3.75)
  9. Complex Problem Solving (3.75)
  10. Active Learning (3.62)
  11. Coordination (3.50)
  12. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  13. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.88)
  2. Written Comprehension (4.38)
  3. Speech Clarity (4.38)
  4. Oral Comprehension (4.25)
  5. Written Expression (4.25)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  7. Inductive Reasoning (3.75)
  8. Near Vision (3.63)
  9. Speech Recognition (3.63)
  1. Integrity (4.93)
  2. Dependability (4.71)
  3. Achievement/Effort (4.67)
  4. Initiative (4.64)
  5. Analytical Thinking (4.64)
  6. Independence (4.52)
  7. Self Control (4.50)
  8. Persistence (4.47)
  9. Attention to Detail (4.45)
  10. Concern for Others (4.39)
  11. Leadership (4.36)
  12. Stress Tolerance (4.29)
  13. Innovation (4.27)
  14. Cooperation (4.24)
  15. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.20)
  16. Social Orientation (4.18)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.44)
  2. Training and Teaching Others (4.44)
  3. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (4.43)
  4. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (4.32)
  5. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.32)
  6. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.27)
  7. Getting Information (4.26)
  8. Thinking Creatively (4.24)
  9. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (4.23)
  10. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.22)
  11. Analyzing Data or Information (4.11)
  12. Interacting With Computers (4.11)
  13. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.04)
  14. Coaching and Developing Others (4.03)
  15. Documenting/Recording Information (4.03)
  16. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.93)
  17. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.88)
  18. Developing Objectives and Strategies (3.84)
  19. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.81)
  20. Processing Information (3.72)
  21. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (3.70)
  22. Developing and Building Teams (3.62)
  23. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.60)
  24. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.57)
  25. Assisting and Caring for Others (3.52)
  26. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.52)
  1. Organize Educational Material Or Ideas (4.44)
  2. Use Current Social Research (4.44)
  3. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.44)
  4. Use Public Speaking Techniques (4.44)
  5. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (4.44)
  6. Use Scientific Research Methodology (4.44)
  7. Teach College Level Courses (4.44)
  8. Use Teaching Techniques (4.44)
  9. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (4.44)
  10. Develop Instructional Materials (4.44)
  11. Write Scholarly Or Technical Research Papers (4.32)
  12. Interpret Charts Or Tables For Social Or Economic Research (4.32)
  13. Design Classroom Presentations (4.24)
  14. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Educational Data (4.11)
  15. Conduct Research On Work-Related Topics (4.11)
  16. Make Education Presentations (4.04)
  17. Record Student Progress (4.03)
  18. Recognize Interrelationships Among Social Statistics Or Indicators (3.93)
  19. Write Research Or Project Grant Proposals (3.84)
  20. Advise Governmental Or Industrial Personnel (3.81)
  21. Advise Students (3.81)
  22. Compile Bibliographies Of Specialized Materials (3.72)
  23. Compile Data Related To Social Service Programs (3.72)
  24. Encourage Group Participation (3.62)
  25. Direct And Coordinate Scientific Research Or Investigative Studies (3.60)