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Resume skills guide · SOC 39-9011

Skills for Nannies

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for nannies, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Active Listening, Monitoring, Speaking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Active Listening3.88
  • 2.Monitoring3.88
  • 3.Speaking3.75
  • 4.Critical Thinking3.62
  • 5.Learning Strategies3.25
  • 6.Reading Comprehension3
  • 7.Writing3
  • 8.Active Learning3
  • 9.Mathematics1.62
  • 10.Science1.62

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Knowledge areas

  • English Language
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Psychology
  • Education and Training
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Sociology and Anthropology
  • Transportation
  • Medicine and Dentistry

Core work activities

  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Performing General Physical Activities
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Scheduling Work and Activities
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Thinking Creatively
  • Getting Information
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

In-demand tools & technology

  • Educational software
  • Scheduling software
  • Web browser software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word