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O*NET detailed work activityInterview clients to gather information about their backgrounds, needs, or progress
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Use AI to prepare better questions and to organize your notes afterward. Listening to the person in front of you is yours.
Part of Interview people to obtain information, under the O*NET work activity group Getting Information. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 8 AI-assist, 3 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Identify environmental impediments to client or patient progress through interviews and review of patient records.
- Interview probationers and parolees regularly to evaluate their progress in accomplishing goals and maintaining the terms specified in their probation contracts and rehabilitation plans.
- Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems to determine what services are required to meet their needs.
- Conduct follow-up interviews with counselees to determine if their needs have been met.
- Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history.
- Interview clients to obtain information about employment history, educational background, and career goals, and to identify barriers to employment.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
- Collect information about clients, using techniques such as testing, interviewing, discussion, or observation.
- Interview clients, review records, conduct assessments, or confer with other professionals to evaluate the mental or physical condition of clients or patients.
- Interview clients, review records, and confer with other professionals to evaluate individuals' mental and physical condition and to determine their suitability for participation in a specific program.
- Counsel parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the child and family to determine whether further action is required.