Perth & Western Australia

NDIS support item · 2026-27

ECI Professional - Therapy Assistant - Level 2 - Telehealth

National$86.79
per hour
Remote$121.51
per hour
Very remote$130.19
per hour

Quick cost calculator

Per session—
Per week—
Per year (52 wks)—

Claiming rules at a glance

– Quote required: No– Non-face-to-face: No– Provider travel: No– Short notice cancellations: No– NDIA requested reports: No– Irregular SIL supports: No

About this NDIS support item

The NDIS pricing for ECI Professional - Therapy Assistant - Level 2 - Telehealth is designed to support participants in improving their daily living skills through telehealth services. This support is part of the Early Intervention Supports for Early Childhood category and is tailored to meet the individual needs outlined in each participant's NDIS plan.

Examples

Examples of how this support can be used include:

  • Telehealth sessions focusing on skill development for daily living activities.
  • Guidance and strategies provided by a qualified therapy assistant to enhance learning and development.
  • Support for families to implement therapeutic strategies at home.

Frequently asked questions

What is the role of a Therapy Assistant in ECI?

A Therapy Assistant in Early Childhood Intervention supports participants by implementing strategies and activities designed to improve daily living skills, often under the guidance of a qualified therapist.

How are telehealth sessions conducted?

Telehealth sessions are conducted via video conferencing platforms, allowing participants to receive support from the comfort of their home.

Can I use this support for my child?

Yes, this support is specifically designed for children in the early intervention phase, helping them develop essential skills for daily living.

Is there a cancellation policy for telehealth sessions?

There is no short notice cancellation policy for this support, meaning you can reschedule without penalty if you provide adequate notice.

Complete support item details

Support item number
15_008_0118_1_3_TH
Support item name
ECI Professional - Therapy Assistant - Level 2 - Telehealth
Registration group
0118 — Early Intervention Supports For Early Childhood
Support category
15 — Improved Daily Living Skills
Support category (PACE)
15 — Improved Daily Living Skills
Support purpose
Capacity Building
Unit
Hour
Quote required
No
Start date
01/07/2026
End date
Ongoing (no end date)
National
$86.79
Remote
$121.51
Very remote
$130.19
Non-face-to-face support
No
Provider travel
No
Short notice cancellations
No
NDIA requested reports
No
Irregular SIL supports
No
Type
Priced Supports

Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.

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