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CODE: 31521 Buy ONET/DOT: Download or CD-ROM
TITLE: Teacher Aides, Paraprofessional
DEFINITION: Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students and/or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher or another professional has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
TASKS
KNOWLEDGE
SKILLS
ABILITIES
WORK ACTIVITIES
WORK CONTEXT
INTERESTS
WORK VALUES
CROSSWALKS
TASKS:
1. Presents subject matter to students, using lecture, discussion, or supervised role playing methods.
2. Helps students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
3. Prepares lesson outline and plan in assigned area and submits outline to teacher for review.
4. Plans, prepares, and develops various teaching aids, such as bibliographies, charts, and graphs.
5. Discusses assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
6. Prepares, administers, and grades examinations.
7. Confers with parents on progress of students.
KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge elements are ranked by importance.
95 Education and Training Knowledge of instructional methods and training techniques including curriculum design principles, learning theory, group and individual teaching techniques, design of individual development plans, and test design principles
65 English Language Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
50 Mathematics Knowledge of numbers, their operations, and interrelationships including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
40 Clerical Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, stenography and transcription, forms design principles, and other office procedures and terminology
35 Psychology Knowledge of human behavior and performance, mental processes, psychological research methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
35 Customer and Personal Service Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including needs assessment techniques, quality service standards, alternative delivery systems, and customer satisfaction evaluation techniques
30 History and Archeology Knowledge of past historical events and their causes, indicators, and impact on particular civilizations and cultures
30 Sociology and Anthropology Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, cultures, their history, migrations, ethnicity, and origins
25 Administration and Management Knowledge of principles and processes involved in business and organizational planning, coordination, and execution. This includes strategic planning, resource allocation, manpower modeling, leadership techniques, and production methods
20 Communications and Media Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
20 Fine Arts Knowledge of theory and techniques required to produce, compose, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture
20 Therapy and Counseling Knowledge of information and techniques needed to rehabilitate physical and mental ailments and to provide career guidance including alternative treatments, rehabilitation equipment and its proper use, and methods to evaluate treatment effects
15 Physics Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, and applications including air, water, material dynamics, light, atomic principles, heat, electric theory, earth formations, and meteorological and related natural phenomena
15 Biology Knowledge of plant and animal living tissue, cells, organisms, and entities, including their functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment
15 Telecommunications Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems
15 Foreign Language Knowledge of the structure and content of a foreign (non-English) language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, and pronunciation
15 Philosophy and Theology Knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions, including their basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, and practices, and their impact on human culture
15 Public Safety and Security Knowledge of weaponry, public safety, and security operations, rules, regulations, precautions, prevention, and the protection of people, data, and property
15 Geography Knowledge of various methods for describing the location and distribution of land, sea, and air masses including their physical locations, relationships, and characteristics
10 Design Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
10 Law, Government and Jurisprudence Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process
10 Chemistry Knowledge of the composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods
10 Computers and Electronics Knowledge of electric circuit boards, processors, chips, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
10 Medicine and Dentistry Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures
10 Transportation Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including their relative costs, advantages, and limitations
5 Building and Construction Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings
5 Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
5 Economics and Accounting Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data
5 Engineering and Technology Knowledge of equipment, tools, mechanical devices, and their uses to produce motion, light, power, technology, and other applications
SKILLS:
Skills elements are ranked by importance.
95 Instructing Teaching others how to do something
90 Speaking Talking to others to effectively convey information
85 Active Listening Listening to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate
75 Learning Strategies Using multiple approaches when learning or teaching new things
70 Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
60 Writing Communicating effectively with others in writing as indicated by the needs of the audience
60 Service Orientation Actively looking for ways to help people
55 Implementation Planning Developing approaches for implementing an idea
50 Problem Identification Identifying the nature of problems
50 Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do
50 Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
50 Idea Generation Generating a number of different approaches to problems
50 Solution Appraisal Observing and evaluating the outcomes of a problem solution to identify lessons learned or redirect efforts
45 Critical Thinking Using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches
45 Information Organization Finding ways to structure or classify multiple pieces of information
45 Identification of Key Causes Identifying the things that must be changed to achieve a goal
45 Information Gathering Knowing how to find information and identifying essential information
40 Monitoring Assessing how well one is doing when learning or doing something
40 Time Management Managing one's own time and the time of others
40 Idea Evaluation Evaluating the likely success of an idea in relation to the demands of the situation
40 Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems
40 Active Learning Working with new material or information to grasp its implications
40 Judgment and Decision Making Weighing the relative costs and benefits of a potential action
35 Systems Perception Determining when important changes have occurred in a system or are likely to occur
30 Product Inspection Inspecting and evaluating the quality of products
30 Synthesis/Reorganization Reorganizing information to get a better approach to problems or tasks
30 Operations Analysis Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design
25 Persuasion Persuading others to approach things differently
25 Visioning Developing an image of how a system should work under ideal conditions
25 Identifying Downstream Consequences Determining the long-term outcomes of a change in operations
20 Science Using scientific methods to solve problems
20 Management of Personnel Resources Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job
20 Equipment Selection Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
15 Systems Evaluation Looking at many indicators of system performance, taking into account their accuracy
10 Negotiation Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences
10 Technology Design Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs
5 Testing Conducting tests to determine whether equipment, software, or procedures are operating as expected
5 Operation and Control Controlling operations of equipment or systems
5 Equipment Maintenance Performing routine maintenance and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed
5 Management of Material Resources Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work
5 Troubleshooting Determining what is causing an operating error and deciding what to do about it
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ABILITIES:
Abilities elements are ranked by importance.
90 Oral Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
80 Written Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand
75 Speech Clarity The ability to speak clearly so that it is understandable to a listener
70 Oral Comprehension The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
65 Written Comprehension The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
55 Auditory Attention The ability to focus on a single source of auditory (hearing) information in the presence of other distracting sounds
55 Near Vision The ability to see details of objects at a close range (within a few feet of the observer)
50 Speech Recognition The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person
50 Fluency of Ideas The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a given topic. It concerns the number of ideas produced and not the quality, correctness, or creativity of the ideas.
50 Problem Sensitivity The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
45 Selective Attention The ability to concentrate and not be distracted while performing a task over a period of time
45 Time Sharing The ability to efficiently shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources)
40 Visualization The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged
40 Number Facility The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly
40 Mathematical Reasoning The ability to understand and organize a problem and then to select a mathematical method or formula to solve the problem
40 Information Ordering The ability to correctly follow a given rule or set of rules in order to arrange things or actions in a certain order. The things or actions can include numbers, letters, words, pictures, procedures, sentences, and mathematical or logical operations.
35 Originality The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem
35 Memorization The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures
35 Wrist-Finger Speed The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
35 Hearing Sensitivity The ability to detect or tell the difference between sounds that vary over broad ranges of pitch and loudness
30 Far Vision The ability to see details at a distance
30 Category Flexibility The ability to produce many rules so that each rule tells how to group (or combine) a set of things in a different way.
30 Deductive Reasoning The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to come up with logical answers. It involves deciding if an answer makes sense.
25 Sound Localization The ability to tell the direction from which a sound originated
25 Perceptual Speed The ability to quickly and accurately compare letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object
25 Visual Color Discrimination The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness
25 Response Orientation The ability to choose quickly and correctly between two or more movements in response to two or more signals (lights, sounds, pictures, etc.). It includes the speed with which the correct response is started with the hand, foot, or other body parts
20 Peripheral Vision The ability to see objects or movement of objects to one's side when the eyes are focused forward
20 Speed of Closure The ability to quickly make sense of information that seems to be without meaning or organization. It involves quickly combining and organizing different pieces of information into a meaningful pattern
20 Inductive Reasoning The ability to combine separate pieces of information, or specific answers to problems, to form general rules or conclusions. It includes coming up with a logical explanation for why a series of seemingly unrelated events occur together.
15 Extent Flexibility The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs
15 Static Strength The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects
15 Dynamic Flexibility The ability to quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs
15 Flexibility of Closure The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material
10 Glare Sensitivity The ability to see objects in the presence of glare or bright lighting
10 Night Vision The ability to see under low light conditions
5 Stamina The ability to exert one's self physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath
5 Spatial Orientation The ability to know one's location in relation to the environment, or to know where other objects are in relation to one's self
5 Trunk Strength The ability to use one's abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing
5 Finger Dexterity The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
5 Gross Body Coordination The ability to coordinate the movement of the arms, legs, and torso together in activities where the whole body is in motion
5 Reaction Time The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to one signal (sound, light, picture, etc.) when it appears
WORK ACTIVITIES:
Work activities elements are ranked by importance.
85 Teaching Others Identifying educational needs, developing formal training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
80 Getting Information Needed to Do the Job Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
80 Communicating With Persons Outside Organization Communicating with persons outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via telephone/electronic transfer.
80 Establishing and Maintaining Relationships Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
75 Communicating With Other Workers Providing information to supervisors, fellow workers, and subordinates. This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via telephone/electronic transfer.
70 Scheduling Work and Activities Scheduling events, programs, activities, as well as the work of others.
70 Implementing Ideas or Programs Conducting or carrying out work procedures and activities in accord with one's own ideas or information provided through directions/instructions for purposes of installing, modifying, preparing, delivering, constructing, integrating, finishing, or completing programs, systems, structures, or products.
70 Thinking Creatively Originating, inventing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
65 Evaluating Information Against Standards Evaluating information against a set of standards and verifying that it is correct.
65 Interpreting Meaning of Information to Others Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be understood or used to support responses or feedback to others.
65 Updating and Using Job-Relevant Knowledge Keeping up-to-date technically and knowing one's own jobs' and related jobs' functions.
65 Assisting and Caring for Others Providing assistance or personal care to others.
60 Judging Qualities of Things, Services, or People Making judgments about or assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
60 Developing Objectives and Strategies Establishing long range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve these objectives.
60 Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Identifying information received by making estimates or categorizations, recognizing differences or similarities, or sensing changes in circumstances or events.
55 Documenting or Recording Information Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in either written form or by electronic/magnetic recording.
55 Coordinating Work and Activities of Others Coordinating members of a work group to accomplish tasks.
50 Analyzing Data or Information Identifying underlying principles, reasons, or facts by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
50 Processing Information Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, verifying, or processing information or data.
50 Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Developing plans to accomplish work, and prioritizing and organizing one's own work.
50 Monitor Processes, Material, or Surroundings Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, often to detect problems or to find out when things are finished.
50 Coaching and Developing Others Identifying developmental needs of others and coaching or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
45 Performing For or Working With Public Performing for people or dealing directly with the public, including serving persons in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
45 Making Decisions and Solving Problems Combining, evaluating, and reasoning with information and data to make decisions and solve problems. These processes involve making decisions about the relative importance of information and choosing the best solution.
40 Performing Administrative Activities Approving requests, handling paperwork, and performing day-to-day administrative tasks.
40 Providing Consultation and Advice to Others Providing consultation and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-related, or process related topics.
40 Selling or Influencing Others Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods, or otherwise changing their minds or actions.
40 Resolving Conflict or Negotiating with Others Handling complaints, arbitrating disputes, and resolving grievances, or otherwise negotiating with others.
35 Handling and Moving Objects Using one's own hands and arms in handling, installing, forming, positioning, and moving materials, or in manipulating things, including the use of keyboards.
35 Estimating Needed Characteristics Estimating the Characteristics of Materials, Products, Events, or Information: Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities, or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
25 Performing General Physical Activities Performing physical activities that require moving one's whole body, such as in climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, where the activities often also require considerable use of the arms and legs, such as in the physical handling of materials.
25 Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material Inspecting or diagnosing equipment, structures, or materials to identify the causes of errors or other problems or defects.
25 Developing and Building Teams Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
25 Interacting With Computers Controlling computer functions by using programs, setting up functions, writing software, or otherwise communicating with computer systems.
20 Guiding, Directing and Motivating Subordinates Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring subordinates.
10 Monitoring and Controlling Resources Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.
10 Controlling Machines and Processes Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
5 Drafting and Specifying Technical Devices Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to inform others about how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used.
5 Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment Fixing, servicing, aligning, setting up, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
5 Repairing and Maintaining Electrical Equipment Fixing, servicing, adjusting, regulating, calibrating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.
WORK CONTEXT:
Work context elements are ranked by frequency (F), importance (I), responsibility (R), amount of contact (C), how serious (S), objective vs. subjective (O), automation (A), extent of frustration (E), responsible for health and safety (H), likelihood of injury (L), degree of injury (D) .
95 (F) Indoors How frequently does this job require the worker to work: Indoors
80 (I) Deal With External Customers How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Deal with external customers (e.g., retail sales) or the public in general (e.g., police work)?
73 (C) Job-Required Social Interaction How much does this job require the worker to be in contact (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) with others in order to perform it?
72 (I) Provide a Service to Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Provide a service to others (e.g., customers)?
65 (F) Standing How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Standing?
65 (F) Sitting How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Sitting?
64 (I) Importance of Being Sure All Is Done How important is it to be sure that all the details of this job are performed and everything is done completely?
57 (O) Objective or Subjective Information How objective or subjective is the information communicated in this job?
52 (I) Importance of Being Exact or Accurate How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
52 (I) Persuade Someone to a Course of Action How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Persuade someone to a course of action (informally) or influence others to buy something (to sell)?
50 (F) Walking or Running How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Walking or running?
45 (F) Frequency in Conflict Situations How frequently do the job requirements place the worker in conflict situations?
44 (I) Coordinate or Lead Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities (not supervision)?
43 (E) Frustrating Circumstances To what extent do frustrating circumstances ("road blocks" to work that are beyond the worker's control) hinder the accomplishment of this job?
40 (I) Importance of Being Aware of New Events How important is being constantly aware of either frequently changing events (e.g. security guard watching for shoplifters) or infrequent events (e.g. radar operator watching for tornadoes) to performing this job?
40 (I) Importance of Repeating Same Tasks How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job?
40 (F) Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements?
35 (F) Using Hands on Objects, Tools, Controls How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
32 (I) Supervise, Coach, Train Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Supervise, coach, train, or develop other employees?
25 (F) Kneeling, Crouching or Crawling How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Kneeling, stooping, crouching or crawling?
25 (F) Deal With Physically Aggressive People How frequently does this job require the worker to deal with physical aggression of violent individuals?
23 (S) Consequence of Error How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
20 (R) Responsibility for Outcomes and Results How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
20 (F) Bending or Twisting the Body How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Bending or twisting the body?
20 (F) Making Repetitive Motions How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Making repetitive motions?
20 (D) Diseases or Infections If injury, due to exposure to diseases/infection, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? Diseases/Infections (e.g., patient care, some laboratory work, sanitation control, etc.)
20 (F) Outdoors How frequently does this job require the worker to work: Outdoors
15 (F) Sounds or Noise Levels Are Distracting How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Sounds and noise levels that are distracting and uncomfortable?
15 (F) Diseases or Infections How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to diseases/infection? Diseases/Infections (e.g., patient care, some laboratory work, sanitation control, etc.)
15 (F) Special Uniform How often does the worker wear: A special uniform, such as that of a commercial pilot, nurse, police officer, or military personnel?
14 (L) Diseases or Infections What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to diseases/infections while performing this job? Diseases/Infections (e.g., patient care, some laboratory work, sanitation control, etc.)
14 (H) Responsible for Health and Safety of Others How responsible is the worker for others' health and safety on this job?
10 (A) Degree of Automation Indicate the level of automation of this job.
8 (I) Take a Position Opposed to Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Take a position opposed to coworkers or others?
8 (I) Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.)
5 (F) Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, Poles, etc. How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Climbing ladders, scaffolds, poles, etc?
5 (F) Hazardous Situations How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to harardous situations? Hazardous Situations involving likely cuts, bites, stings, or minor burns
5 (F) Common Protective or Safety Attire How often does the worker wear: Common protective or safety attire, such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard-hat, or personal flotation device?
5 (F) Hazardous Equipment How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to harardous equipment? Hazardous Equipment (e.g., saws, machinery/mechanical parts include exposure to vehicular traffic, but not driving a vehicle)
5 (F) Hazardous Conditions How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to hazardous conditions? Hazardous Conditions (e.g., high voltage electricity, combustibles, explosives, chemicals; do not include hazardous equipment or situations)
5 (F) Keeping or Regaining Balance How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Keeping or regaining balance?
5 (F) Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Cramped work space that requires getting into awkward positions?
5 (F) Contaminants How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Contaminants (pollutants, gases, dust, odors, etc.)?
5 (F) Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions?
5 (F) Very Hot How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Very hot (above 90 F) or very cold (under 32 F) temperatures?
5 (F) High Places How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to high places? High Places (e.g., heights above 8 feet on ladders, poles, scaffolding, catwalks, etc.)
4 (D) High Places If injury, due to exposure to high places, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? High Places (e.g., heights above 8 feet on ladders, poles, scaffolding, catwalks, etc.)
4 (D) Hazardous Conditions If injury, due to exposure to hazardous conditions, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? Hazardous Conditions (e.g., high voltage electricity, combustibles, explosives, chemicals; do not include hazardous equipment or situations)
4 (D) Hazardous Equipment If injury, due to exposure to hazardous equipment, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? Hazardous Equipment (e.g., saws, machinery/mechanical parts include exposure to vehicular traffic, but not driving a vehicle)
4 (D) Hazardous Situations If injury, due to exposure to hazardous situations, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? Hazardous Situations involving likely cuts, bites, stings, or minor burns
3 (L) High Places What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to high places while performing this job? High Places (e.g., heights above 8 feet on ladders, poles, scaffolding, catwalks, etc.)
3 (L) Hazardous Equipment What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to hazardous equipment while performing this job? Hazardous Equipment (e.g., saws, machinery/mechanical parts include exposure to vehicular traffic, but not driving a vehicle)
3 (L) Hazardous Situations What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to hazardous situations while performing this job? Hazardous Situations involving likely cuts, bites, stings, or minor burns
3 (L) Hazardous Conditions What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to hazardous conditions while performing this job? Hazardous Conditions (e.g., high voltage electricity, combustibles, explosives, chemicals; do not include hazardous equipment or situations)
INTERESTS:
Interest elements are ranked by occupational interest.
94 Social Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
56 Conventional Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow.
44 Artistic Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be done without following a clear set of rules.
39 Realistic Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.
33 Enterprising Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.
33 Investigative Investigative occupations frequently involve working with ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.
WORK VALUES:
Work values elements are ranked by extent.
72 Relationships-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service.
61 Support-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical.
61 Achievement-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.
49 Working Conditions-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions.
48 Recognition-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status.
38 Independence-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employs to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy.
75 Social Service Workers on this job have work where they do things for other people
72 Working Conditions Workers on this job have good working conditions
72 Achievement Workers on this job get a feeling of accomplishment
72 Co-workers Workers on this job have co-workers who are easy to get along with
69 Moral Values Workers on this job are never pressured to do things that go against their sense of right and wrong
69 Supervision, Human Relations Workers on this job have supervisors who back up their workers with management
63 Company Policies and Practices Workers on this job are treated fairly by the company
63 Authority Workers on this job give directions and instructions to others
63 Activity Workers on this job are busy all the time
53 Supervision, Technical Workers on this job have supervisors who train their workers well
50 Ability Utilization Workers on this job make use of their individual abilities
50 Security Workers on this job have steady employment
50 Social Status Workers on this job are looked up to by others in their company and their community
50 Variety Workers on this job have something different to do every day
44 Creativity Workers on this job try out their own ideas
41 Recognition Workers on this job receive recognition for the work they do
41 Advancement Workers on this job have opportunities for advancement
41 Responsibility Workers on this job make decisions on their own
31 Compensation Workers on this job are paid well in comparison with other workers
28 Independence Workers on this job do their work alone
28 Autonomy Workers on this job plan their work with little supervision
CROSSWALKS:
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DOT91 (Dictionary of Occupational Titles):
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099327010 Teacher Aide I
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AIM97 (Apprenticeship Information Management):
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0657 TEACHER AIDE I
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CEN90 (1990 Census Occupations):
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235 Technicians, N.E.C.
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CIP90 (Classification of Instructional Programs):
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130101 Education, General
131501 Teacher Assistant/Aide
130201 Bilingual/Bicultural Education
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GOE93 (Guide for Occupational Exploration):
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110201 Educational and Library Services: Teaching and Instructing, General
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MOC97 (Military Occupational Codes):
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No crosswalks
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OES98 (Occupational Employment Statistics):
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31521 Teacher Aides, Paraprofessional
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OPM97 (Office of Personnel Management Occupations):
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No crosswalks
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SOC98 (Standard Occupational Classification):
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25-9041 Teacher Assistants
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