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As a Recreation Worker you are going to be spending a lot of time with kids/the elderly. They want to know if your personality matches the clientele. There is not meant to be a trick question, it is just to make you think about how and why you connect with this age group.
Your work self is different than your home self, so think about two different personality traits that you generally display at work. Now think about an example for each of the traits how it is beneficial to you for work. When answering this question pick the better example of the two.
"I think my greatest strength is being approachable, it is very important to me to have our clients feel comfortable coming to me when they have an issue or concern. I think being approachable is important for any workplace environment."

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My greatest personality is being approachable. I think it is important to have our clients feel comfortable coming to me when they have issues or concerns. I think being approachable is very important for any workplace environment.

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Great response; being approachable and easy to communicate with is so important in this line of work.
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25 Questions & Answers • Recreation Workers
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