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Inclusion Support Facilitators
Inclusion support
Inclusion Support Agencies (ISA) employ and manage a network of specialist workers, known as Inclusion Support Facilitators, to work directly with eligible child care services. These facilitators help child care services to build their skills and capacity to include children with additional needs.
APPLYING FOR ISS
NEW INFORMATION
- SET INFO KIT (PDF 1,529 kB)
- FAQs (PDF, 112 kB)
- FSF Subsidy Rates - out July 2009 (PDF, 20 kB)
- New ISS Guidelines - out August 2009 (PDF, 407 kB)
- How do I apply for ISS (PDF, 285 kB)
- How do I Make a Claim for ISS (PDF, 287 kB)
- Which services are eligible for ISS (PDF, 62 kB)
- Revised ISS Guidelines (PDF, 54 kB)
Child Care Staff
Documents to Access
Inclusion Support Agency Brochure
Inclusion Support Agency Brochure - REGION 5 (East Middle Melbourne)
Eligible Child Care Services
Eligible child care services are:- Australian Government Approved child care services, including both private and community centre based Long Day Care
- Outside School Hours Care including vacation care
- Family Day Care
- Occasional Care
- In-Home Care.
Inclusion Support Facilitators are predominantly specialists in inclusive support practice and modeling. They work directly with child care services to support staff in a variety of ways, such as linking services with other child care professionals, community groups and organisations; facilitating skills development; helping services to access specialised equipment; and helping with inclusion readiness planning and developing service support plans.
ISAs focus on the following priority groups:
- Children from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds
- Children with ongoing high support needs including children with a disability
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
Child Care Services can contact the Inclusion Support Facilitators at the City of Monash Civic Centre on 9518 3548.
Updated: 30 October 2009
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