"Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialist"

Job Description - Part 4 - Abilities Needed

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

Abilities Needed for: "Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialist"

1) Oral Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

2) 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.


3) Oral Comprehension -- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.


4) Deductive Reasoning -- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.


5) Speech Clarity -- The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.

6) Inductive Reasoning -- The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).


7) Written Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.


8) Speech Recognition -- The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.


9) Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Job Description for "Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialist" continued here...

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

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