isik, kellele on delegeeritud ametialase ülesande konkreetne aspekt, kuid kellel ei ole litsentsi täielikult kvalifitseeritud professionaalina tegutsemiseks
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Väljaõppinud isik, kes abistab sertifitseeritud spetsialiste (nt terapeute, sotsiaaltöötajaid) loomadega toetatud sekkumiste läbiviimisel. Nende ülesanded hõlmavad teraapialoomade käsitlemist, loomade heaolu tagamist ning spetsialistide toetamist klientidega toimuvate teraapiaseansside ajal.
person to whom a particular aspect of a professional task is delegated but who is not licensed to practice as a fully qualified professional
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A trained individual who assists certified professionals (e.g., therapists, social workers) in the implementation of animal-assisted interventions. Their duties often involve handling therapy animals, ensuring the animals' well-being, and supporting professionals during therapeutic sessions with clients.
Paraprofessionals are often trained in practical aspects of handling animals but may not have the advanced qualifications or certifications that full professionals hold.
