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Recreation Workers

Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.

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Parachute skills

  1. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.33)
  2. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.32)
  3. Pay attention to details - Data (4.17)
  4. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.02)
  5. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.01)
  6. Listen - People (4.00)
  7. Communicate well, in person - People (4.00)
  8. Use my intuition - Data (3.88)
  9. Speak - People (3.88)
  10. Develop, improve - Data (3.87)
  11. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.86)
  12. Imagine - Data (3.86)
  13. Help people link up or connect - People (3.80)
  14. Coordinate - People (3.78)
  15. Supervise, manage - People (3.78)
  16. Follow through, get things done - People (3.57)
  17. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.54)
  18. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (3.53)
  19. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)
  20. Instruct - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Active Listening (4.00)
  2. Speaking (3.88)
  3. Social Perceptiveness (3.88)
  4. Coordination (3.88)
  5. Service Orientation (3.88)
  6. Monitoring (3.62)
  7. Instructing (3.50)
  8. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.00)
  2. Oral Comprehension (3.88)
  3. Speech Clarity (3.75)
  4. Speech Recognition (3.62)
  5. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  6. Near Vision (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.51)
  2. Integrity (4.44)
  3. Cooperation (4.36)
  4. Self Control (4.35)
  5. Social Orientation (4.33)
  6. Concern for Others (4.32)
  7. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.27)
  8. Stress Tolerance (4.21)
  9. Attention to Detail (4.17)
  10. Independence (4.11)
  11. Initiative (4.05)
  12. Leadership (4.02)
  13. Innovation (4.01)
  14. Persistence (3.57)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Assisting and Caring for Others (4.04)
  2. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.96)
  3. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.87)
  4. Thinking Creatively (3.86)
  5. Performing General Physical Activities (3.83)
  6. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.80)
  7. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.80)
  8. Getting Information (3.79)
  9. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.78)
  10. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.66)
  11. Coaching and Developing Others (3.61)
  12. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (3.60)
  13. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.57)
  14. Training and Teaching Others (3.54)
  15. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (3.53)
  1. Conduct Or Attend Staff Meetings (3.96)
  2. Adapt Activities To Meet Participant Needs (3.87)
  3. Maintain Relationships With Agency Personnel Or Community Organizations (3.80)
  4. Direct And Coordinate Activities Of Workers Or Staff (3.78)
  5. Coordinate Recreational Activities (3.78)
  6. Schedule Facility Or Property Maintenance (3.66)
  7. Schedule Guest Recreational Activities (3.66)
  8. Schedule Or Contract Meeting Facilities (3.66)
  9. Enforce Laws, Ordinances, Or Regulations (3.60)
  10. Provide Customer Service (3.60)
  11. Greet Customers, Guests, Visitors, Or Passengers (3.60)
  12. Demonstrate Physical Activities (3.54)
  13. Teach Sports Rules Or Techniques (3.54)
  14. Resolve Behavioral Or Academic Problems (3.53)