Skills Religious Education Worker near Hamilton (ON)

Expertise

People working in this occupation usually apply the following skill set.

• Assist at services of public worship and religious rites
• Provide religious education, spiritual guidance and moral support
• Administer programs providing food, clothing and shelter

Skills and knowledge

The following skills and knowledge are usually required in this occupation.

Service and Care

Taking care of the needs of people and animals.

• Counselling and Nurturing
  • Responding to clients' needs by interpreting their emotional and motivational states, and determining and providing appropriate support or interventions.
• Serving Others
  • Assisting the public by answering questions, making recommendations, and providing information or support in response to requests.

Communication

Using communication skills to share information, advise and influence.

• Advising and Consulting
  • Providing guidance and advice to enable decision-making about tasks, situations, and processes.
• Professional Communicating
  • Preparing and delivering written, oral or visual material for the workplace that presents information.
• Teaching and Training
  • Facilitating the acquisition of new knowledge and skills.

Education and Training

Knowledge related to the theory and practice of teaching, and the methods used in the design, delivery and evaluation of the provision of knowledge or information.

• Teaching and Instruction
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum design, teaching and instructional methods for training individuals and groups.

Social Sciences and Arts

Knowledge related to culture, origins and patterns of human activity, and the development and expression of thought.

• Philosophy and Theology
  • Knowledge of philosophical systems and religions including their principles, values, beliefs, customs and practices, and their impacts on culture.