ISASC Inclusion Support Facilitators (ISF’s) develop and facilitate implementation of:
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Service Support Plans (SSPs) so the child care environment can support
all children
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Bi-cultural support which helps children with different languages and
cultures settle comfortably into child care (this includes specific support
for refugee status)
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Facilitate specialist equipment applications needed for support, such as
hoists, special change tables, toilets, support swings, sensory mats
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Inclusion Support Subsidy (ISS) or (FSF) identification and
application assistance.
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Indigenous inclusion support
To deliver a consistently high standard of service, ISASC offers awareness, professional development and resource options. This includes:
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Regular communication with ECEC services
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Mentoring and role modelling
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Information sessions including: ISA Service Supports, inclusive practices
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Joint education sessions with local PSN
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Network facilitation
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Referral pathways to IPSP partners (this includes MDA – Multicultural
Development Association, IPSU – Indigenous Professional Support Unit,
PSCQ – Professional Support Coordinator QLD, Noahs Ark –
equipment, resources)
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