"Home Health Aide"

Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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Skills Needed for: "Home Health Aide"

1) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

2) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

3) Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

4) Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

5) Service Orientation -- Actively looking for ways to help people.

6) Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

7) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

8) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.

9) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.