Arbitrators, Mediators, & Conciliators
Arbitrator, Commissioner, Labor Arbitrator, Mediator
What they do:
Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.
On the job, you would:
- Use mediation techniques to facilitate communication between disputants, to further parties' understanding of different perspectives, and to guide parties toward mutual agreement.
- Confer with disputants to clarify issues, identify underlying concerns, and develop an understanding of their respective needs and interests.
- Prepare settlement agreements for disputants to sign.
Arts and Humanities
Math and Science
Safety and Government
Business
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Social
- bringing people together to solve differences
- talking people into changing their minds or their behavior
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- communicate by writing
Ideas and Logic
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- use rules to solve problems
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People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Integrity
- Self Control
- Stress Tolerance
- Dependability
- Attention to Detail
- Concern for Others
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You might use software like this on the job:
Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
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Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$59,770
per year, on average
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