Question

People who work in the human services field are called human services professionals and paraprofessionals. How does the paraprofessional differ from the professional human services worker?
A) A paraprofessional has only a high school diploma.
B) A paraprofessional is a trainee.
C) A paraprofessional does not have professional licensing.
D) A paraprofessional is a volunteer.

Answer 1

C. A paraprofessional does not have professional licensing.

Answer 2

Paraprofessional educators generally assist teachers in the classroom, supervise students outside of the classroom, or provide administrative support for teaching. Job duties range from filling teaching positions to supplementing regular classroom curriculum with additional enrichment activities for students. Human Services Paraprofessionals are non-professional employees who  provide services under the supervision of certified and/or licensed  counselors, social workers, nurses, and/or other professionals. Human  Services Paraprofessionals may be members of a team or work with little  direct supervision. So it should be B