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Noun: paraprofessional  ,per-u-pru'fe-shu-nul [N. Amer], ,pa-ru-pru'fe-shu-nul [Brit]
  1. A trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional

Derived forms: paraprofessionals

Type of: aid, assistant, help, helper, supporter

Encyclopedia: Paraprofessional

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