Compare Nannies & Occupational Therapy Assistants District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Nannies $35,900
Occupational Therapy Assistants $64,400
Similar skills & knowledge

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Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

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Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nannies
Nannies
Very Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Medium

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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Therapy and Counseling Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nannies
Nannies
Low
Therapy and Counseling Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants
High

Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.

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Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nannies
Nannies
Medium
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants
High

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nannies
Nannies
Medium
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Very High

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nannies
Nannies
Low
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Medium

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Nannies
Nannies

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants

Associate's degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Nannies
Nannies

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants

License may be required in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Nannies
Nannies

3 related certifications

Certification for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapy Assistants

2 related certifications

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