Community Helpers Vocabulary List & Definitions

     Community Helpers Vocabulary List &                                       Definitions


dentist - A person who helps keep the teeth, gums, and mouth healthy for a living 

doctor - Someone who is certified to help people stay healthy through the use of medicine, as a job

father- The man who helped to create a baby or babies, the man who cares for a child

firefighter- A person that has been trained to fight and extinguish fires

architect- A person who has the job of designing buildings and supervising the construction of those buildings

librarian- a person trained to work in a library, or who maintains a particular collection of books.

mother- The woman who carries or cares for a child
neighbor Someone who lives close by your house or dwelling

nurse- A person who is specially trained to care for those who are ill, many work in hospitals

repairman- Someone trained, usually in a specific area, to correct problems with vehicles, machines, or appliances

barber- A person who cuts , usually men's, hair and shaves or trims beards as a job

police officer- Someone trained to uphold and enforce the laws with the ability to either help or arrest people

secretary- Someone employed by an office or an individual who is paid to assist with office duties that may include answering phones, keeping records, and making appointments

teacher -Someone trained to provide education to children at certain grade levels or in different subjects

waiter- A person who is paid to serve customers food and drinks at their tables, in a restaurant

counselor- A person trained to offer guidance on social, psychological, and personal issues or problems