Community Assistants are supervisors, yes, but they are also have additional powers and responsibilities that supervisors don't have.
Community Assistants are employees of Answers Corporation. No, Community Assistants do not have to be previous Supervisors.
No. All Community Assistants are Supervisors as well. (See the Related question.)
Community Assistants and Supervisors have the ability to delete questions.
The Community Assistants set up the WikiAnswers email addresses for supervisors.
Supervisors and Community Assistants can edit protected questions. Only Community Assistants have the power to edit Preserved questions.
Both Supervisors' and Community Assistants' usernames will appear in red. However, only online Community Assistants will appear at the bottom of the Community Forum.
All Supervisors and Community Assistants can give warnings on WikiAnswers.
No. Community Assistants are paid employees of Answers.com. Their accounts cannot be blocked by volunteer supervisors on this site.
Only online Community Assistants are now listed on the Community Forum home page.
Visitors, Supervisors, and Community Assistants answer questions. I am a Supervisor.
The "Featured questions" are selected by the Supervisors and the Community Assistants.
Only Supervisors, Community Assistants, or employees of Answers Corporation have WikiAnswers email addresses.