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Job Activities

Learn about the most important job activities for Massage Therapists. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.

Importance*More Info
1.Performing for or Working Directly with the Public93
2.Assisting and Caring for Others92
3.Performing General Physical Activities89
4.Handling and Moving Objects84
5.Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships77
6.Getting Information75
7.Training and Teaching Others71
8.Documenting/Recording Information68
Making Decisions and Solving Problems68
10.Thinking Creatively67
* Importance out of 100

Score Key
  Importance for success in this profession
  Level of proficiency needed
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Job Activity Scores

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
93
84
Tend a highway toll boothSell shoes in a popular shoe storePerform a monologue on national TV
Assisting and Caring for Others
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
92
68
Help a coworker complete an assignmentAssist a stranded traveler in finding lodgingCare for seriously injured persons in an emergency room
Performing General Physical Activities
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
89
79
Walk between work stations in a small officePaint the outside of a houseClimb up and down poles to install electricity
Handling and Moving Objects
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
84
79
Change settings on copy machinesArrange books in a libraryLoad boxes on an assembly line
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
77
68
Exchange greetings with a coworkerMaintain good working relationships with almost all coworkers and clientsGain cooperation from a culturally diverse group of executives hostile to your company
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
75
58
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Training and Teaching Others
Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
71
48
Give coworkers brief instructions on a simple procedural changeTeach a social sciences course to high school studentsDevelop and conduct training programs for a medical school
Documenting/Recording Information
Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
68
48
Record the weights of trucks that use the highwaysDocument the results of a crime scene investigationMaintain information about the use of orbiting satellites for private industry communications
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
68
60
Determine the meal selection for a cafeteriaSelect the location for a major department storeMake the final decision about a company's 5-year plan
Thinking Creatively
Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
67
62
Change the spacing on a printed reportAdapt popular music for a high school marching bandCreate new computer software