ONET Occupations » 39-9011.00

Childcare Workers

Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play.

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Parachute skills

  1. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.66)
  2. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.66)
  3. Divert, amuse, entertain, perform, act - People (4.59)
  4. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (4.59)
  5. Pay attention to details - Data (4.16)
  6. Follow through, get things done - People (3.87)
  7. Communicate well, in person - People (3.75)
  8. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.66)
  9. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.65)
  10. Listen - People (3.62)
  11. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  12. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.56)
  13. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.56)
  14. Imagine - Data (3.56)
  15. Speak - People (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Speaking (3.50)
  2. Monitoring (3.50)
  3. Service Orientation (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (3.75)
  2. Oral Comprehension (3.62)
  3. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  1. Concern for Others (4.66)
  2. Dependability (4.66)
  3. Self Control (4.56)
  4. Cooperation (4.39)
  5. Integrity (4.36)
  6. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.33)
  7. Stress Tolerance (4.23)
  8. Attention to Detail (4.16)
  9. Persistence (3.87)
  10. Independence (3.87)
  11. Social Orientation (3.81)
  12. Initiative (3.79)
  13. Innovation (3.65)
  14. Leadership (3.56)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Assisting and Caring for Others (4.59)
  2. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.91)
  3. Getting Information (3.66)
  4. Training and Teaching Others (3.66)
  5. Performing General Physical Activities (3.64)
  6. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.60)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.56)
  8. Thinking Creatively (3.56)
  1. Feed Patients (4.59)
  2. Attend To Or Care For Children (4.59)
  3. Assist Patient With Dressing, Undressing, Grooming, Or Bathing (4.59)
  4. Teach Personal Hygiene (3.66)
  5. Instruct Participants In Recreational Activities (3.66)
  6. Lift Or Transport Ill Or Injured Patients (3.64)
  7. Participate In Recreational Activities (3.64)