Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 2 – Some preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.12 | 08/2019 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.0 | 08/2019 |
| Coordination | 2.B.1.b | 3.0 | 08/2019 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 3.0 | 08/2019 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.0 | 08/2019 |
| Service Orientation | 2.B.1.f | 3.0 | 08/2019 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.25 | 08/2019 |
| Information Ordering | 1.A.1.b.6 | 3.12 | 08/2019 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.12 | 08/2019 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.12 | 08/2019 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.12 | 08/2019 |
| Static Strength | 1.A.3.a.1 | 3.12 | 08/2019 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions. | Core | 109 | 08/2019 |
| Provide treatment to sick or injured animals, or contact veterinarians to secure treatment. | Core | 109 | 08/2019 |
| Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury. | Core | 110 | 08/2019 |
| Mix food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions, prescriptions, and knowledge of animal species. | Core | 110 | 08/2019 |
| Do facility laundry and clean, organize, maintain, and disinfect animal quarters, such as pens and stables, and equipment, such as saddles and bridles. | Core | 108 | 08/2019 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 6.17 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 3.75 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.24 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.76 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.63 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.52 | 11/2023 |