Compare Receptionists and Information Clerks & Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs United States

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Salary

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Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,000
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $49,200
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Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Medium
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
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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Personnel and Human Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Very Low
Personnel and Human Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Medium

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

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Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Very Low
Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Medium

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Low
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
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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Speaking Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Low
Speaking Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Medium

Speaking
Talking to others.

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Active Learning Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Very Low
Active Learning Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Medium

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

Judgment and Decision Making Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Very Low
Judgment and Decision Making Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Medium

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Low
English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Medium

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

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks

License may be required in some states

Licensing for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

No license found in any state

Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Receptionists and Information Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks

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Certification for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

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