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ENKATIE
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inclusion support educator

Post by ENKATIE » Mon Feb 21, 2022 5:34 am

HI lorina,
just a question what inclusion support educator means
do i need to have nay formal qualification for this if yes what ???????????
i tried researching acequa cant understand much...
following is the job add nto asking for more than cert 3 to be an inclusion support educator
cant understand any other certificates needed or just a cert3 will do
Inclusion Support Educator
Nido Education Pty Ltd
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Diploma/ Bachelor in ECEC or Cert III in ECEC
A Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
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enkatie


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Re: inclusion support educator

Post by Lorina » Sat Jan 11, 2025 5:20 am

An Inclusion Support Educator is a specialized role in early childhood education focused on supporting the inclusion of children with additional needs in mainstream settings. This role involves working collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals to create an inclusive learning environment where all children can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Planning: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and developing individualized support plans.

Collaboration: Working closely with teachers and other staff to implement inclusive practices and adapt the curriculum to meet diverse needs.

Family Support: Engaging with families to provide guidance, resources, and support to ensure their child's successful inclusion.

Professional Development: Providing training and professional development for educators on inclusive practices and strategies.

Monitoring and Evaluation: Regularly reviewing and evaluating the effectiveness of inclusion strategies and making necessary adjustments.

Qualifications:
Typically, an Inclusion Support Educator will have qualifications in early childhood education, such as a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). Additionally, they must have a valid Working with Children Check and current First Aid certification.

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