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Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors

Teach or instruct out-of-school youths and adults in remedial education classes, preparatory classes for the General Educational Development test, literacy, or English as a Second Language. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution.

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Parachute skills

  1. Assess, evaluate, treat - People (4.74)
  2. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.74)
  3. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.48)
  4. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.48)
  5. Instruct - People (4.38)
  6. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.25)
  7. Listen - People (4.12)
  8. Speak - People (4.12)
  9. Communicate well, in person - People (4.12)
  10. Pay attention to details - Data (4.09)
  11. Remember people, or data, to unusual degree - Data (4.04)
  12. Raise people's self-esteem - People (3.96)
  13. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.96)
  14. Follow through, get things done - People (3.92)
  15. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.91)
  16. Imagine - Data (3.91)
  17. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.88)
  18. Research - Data (3.81)
  19. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (3.81)
  20. Help people link up or connect - People (3.79)
  21. Use my brain - Data (3.68)
  22. Use my intuition - Data (3.68)
  23. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  24. Coordinate - People (3.51)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Instructing (4.38)
  2. Speaking (4.12)
  3. Active Listening (4.00)
  4. Reading Comprehension (3.88)
  5. Writing (3.88)
  6. Learning Strategies (3.62)
  7. Monitoring (3.62)
  8. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  9. Active Learning (3.50)
  10. Social Perceptiveness (3.50)
  11. Service Orientation (3.50)
  12. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Written Expression (4.25)
  3. Oral Comprehension (4.12)
  4. Oral Expression (4.12)
  5. Speech Clarity (4.00)
  6. Speech Recognition (3.88)
  7. Deductive Reasoning (3.62)
  8. Near Vision (3.62)
  9. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  1. Integrity (4.53)
  2. Dependability (4.50)
  3. Concern for Others (4.48)
  4. Cooperation (4.45)
  5. Self Control (4.44)
  6. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.30)
  7. Social Orientation (4.14)
  8. Independence (4.13)
  9. Attention to Detail (4.09)
  10. Initiative (4.05)
  11. Leadership (3.96)
  12. Persistence (3.92)
  13. Innovation (3.88)
  14. Achievement/Effort (3.79)
  15. Stress Tolerance (3.78)
  16. Analytical Thinking (3.68)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Training and Teaching Others (4.74)
  2. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.04)
  3. Getting Information (4.01)
  4. Coaching and Developing Others (3.96)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.94)
  6. Thinking Creatively (3.91)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.86)
  8. Documenting/Recording Information (3.83)
  9. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.81)
  10. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.81)
  11. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.79)
  12. Developing Objectives and Strategies (3.75)
  13. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.68)
  14. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.67)
  15. Interacting With Computers (3.57)
  16. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (3.55)
  17. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.51)
  1. Conduct Training For Personnel (4.74)
  2. Select Teaching Materials To Meet Student Needs (4.74)
  3. Teach Post High School Non-College Courses (4.74)
  4. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (4.74)
  5. Assess Educational Potential Or Need Of Students (4.74)
  6. Select Method Of Instruction (4.74)
  7. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (4.74)
  8. Adapt Course Of Study To Meet Student Needs (4.74)
  9. Develop Instructional Materials (4.74)
  10. Develop Teaching Aids (4.74)
  11. Manage Classroom Activities (Art, Drama, Music Or Related) (4.74)
  12. Prepare Instruction Manuals (4.04)
  13. Mentor Co-Workers In School Or Educational Setting (3.96)
  14. Design Classroom Presentations (3.91)
  15. Record Student Progress (3.83)
  16. Use Interpersonal Communication Techniques (3.81)
  17. Use Motivational Techniques In Education (3.81)
  18. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (3.81)
  19. Use Public Speaking Techniques (3.81)
  20. Use Teaching Techniques (3.81)
  21. Use Inventory Control Procedures (3.81)
  22. Use Library Or Online Internet Research Techniques (3.81)
  23. Establish And Maintain Relationships With Students (3.79)
  24. Write Public Sector Or Educational Grant Proposals (3.75)
  25. Write Research Or Project Grant Proposals (3.75)
  26. Recognize Student Learning Levels (3.68)
  27. Recognize Student Problems (3.68)
  28. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Educational Data (3.57)
  29. Schedule Student Field Trips (3.51)
  30. Schedule Activities, Classes, Or Events (3.51)