paraprofessional

 
Pronunciation: /parəprəˈfɛʃ(ə)n(ə)l/
chiefly North American

noun

  • a person to whom a particular aspect of a professional task is delegated but who is not licensed to practise as a fully qualified professional.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting a paraprofessional: paraprofessional social service personnel