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Professional Support Coordinators
Professional Support Coordinators are funded by the Australian Government
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
to assist all services as they progress through CCQA.
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Capital Territory
ACT Professional Support Coordinator
Website: www.actpsc.com.au
E-mail: actpsc@commsatwork.org
Upper Level, Coolemon Court Brierly Street
Weston ACT 2611
Phone: (02) 6287 3330 or 1800 228 772 (toll free)
Fax: (02) 6287 4242
Communities at Work aims to support, promote and
develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes that underpin quality care
within the children's services profession. Communities at
Work offer assistance to children's services to enhance their
capacity to provide quality for children, including:
- Advice and information for children's services professionals
- Taking referrals online (www.psconline.com.au)
and through a toll free number 1800 228 772
- Bicultural support
- A general library
- Specialist equipment
- Opportunities for professional development such as a training
calendar, customised workshops, networking sessions and conferences
to promote the sharing of knowledge and ideas
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 New
South Wales
Children's Services Central
Website: www.cscentral.org.au
E-mail: info@cscentral.org.au
Building 21, 142 Addison Road
Marrickville NSW 2204
Phone: (02) 8922 6444 or 1800 157 818 (toll free help line)
Fax: (02) 8922 6445
Children's Services Central is funded by the Australian Government
as the Professional Support Coordinator in NSW.
Children's Services Central supply support, training and resourcing
to enable services to participate in the CCQA
systems. Children's Services Central also supply additional resourcing
and support to those services having difficulty in meeting CCQA
standards.
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 Northern
Territory
Child Inclusive Learning and Development Australia (Formerly RUCSN)
Professional Support Coordinator Northern Territory (PSC - NT)
Website: www.pscnt.org.au
E-mail: info@pscnt.org.au
71 Coonawarra Road
Winnellie NT 0820
Phone: 1800 138 662 (toll free) or (08) 8947 4512
Fax: (08) 8947 2884
PSC
- NT is the contact point for Australian Government approved
child care services that require support, training or information. They
aim to promote and maintain high quality care and inclusion for all
children in eligable child care services by increasing the skills of
carers, service staff and management, in line with nationally consistent
principles.
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 Queensland
Health and Community Services Workforce Council Inc.
Website: www.pscq.org.au
E-mail: pscq@workforce.org.au
Ground Floor, 303 Adelaide Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Phone: 1800 112 585 (toll free) or (07) 3234 0190
Fax: (07) 3237 1497
The Health and Community Services Workforce Council is funded by DEEWR to coordinate the Professional Support Coordinator Queensland (PSCQ)
project. The project's aim is to develop and improve the quality and
consistency of children's services in Queensland. To achieve this PSCQ
provides professional support and learning activities to enhance the
skill development of child care staff, management and volunteers. The
types of activities PSCQ
provides include a general and specialist resource collection, web-based
resources, professional advice and support and localised training and
learning opportunities.
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 South
Australia
Lady Gowrie Child Centre
Website: www.pscsa.org.au
E-mail: enquiries@pscsa.org.au
43 Dew Street
Thebarton SA 5031
Phone: (08) 8234 5219 or 1800 129 606 (toll free)
Fax: (08) 8234 5850
The Gowrie Training Centre provides training support and consultancy
to support children's services to work towards achieving high quality
programs for children and families. We assist services to work towards
continuous improvement in quality system, curriculum and management
practice. Assist careers and staff to gain skills and qualifications.
All services are relevant, up to date and responsive to the sector.
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 Tasmania
Lady Gowrie Child Centre Hobart
Professional Support Coordinator - Tasmania
Website: www.psctas.org.au
E-mail: psctas@gowrie-tas.com.au
229 Campbell Street
Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: 1800 647 718 (toll free) or (03) 6230 6800
Fax: (03) 6230 6811
Lady Gowrie Tasmania is a community owned organisation, governed by
a voluntary Board of Directors. The organisation provides a range of
services to children, families and early childhood professionals. It
is funded by the Federal Government to act as a Professional Support
Coordinator in Tasmania. In this role, Lady Gowrie Tasmania promotes
and supports quality care and inclusion for all children, by increasing
the skill level of those who provide these services.
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 Victoria
Community Child Care
Website: www.cccvic.org.au
or www.pscvic.org.au
E-mail: recept@cccinc.org.au
Ground Floor, 48 High Street
Northcote VIC 3070
Phone: 1800 177 017 (toll free) or (03) 9486 3455
Fax: (03) 9486 3271
Community Child Care is the peak body for community owned children's
services in Victoria. It is funded by the Australian Government as the
Victorian Professional Support Coordinator to provide support, advice
and referrals for all eligible children's services in Victoria. Community
Child Care is the lead agency for the NATMAA
consortium, delivering training to the OSHC
sector on Outside School Hours Care Quality Assurance (OSHCQA).
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 Western
Australia
Child Inclusive Learning and Development Australia (Formerly RUCSN)
Website: www.pscwa.org.au or www.childaustralia.org.au
E-mail: pscwa@childaustralia.org.au
5 Carson Road
MALAGA WA 6090
Phone: 1800 783 768 (toll free) or (08) 9249 4333
Fax: (08) 9249 4366
Child Inclusive Learning and Development Australia (Formerly RUCSN)
is funded as the Professional Support Coordinator for Western Australia,
an initiative of the Inclusion and Professional Support Program, funded
by the Australian Government, to facilitate support for all child care
services to participate in the CCQA
systems.
Child Inclusive Learning and Development Australia is a community based organisation that aims to increase the equity of
access and participation for all children, with a broader role of advocacy
for the children's services industry through the provision of information
resources and high quality professional development opportunities. Child Inclusive Learning and Development Australia has a team of professional, multidisciplinary staff that believe in
building inclusive communities and environments for children and their
care providers.
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