Perth & Western Australia

NDIS support item · 2026-27

ECI Professional - Developmental educator - Non-Face-to-Face

National$193.99
per hour
Remote$271.59
per hour
Very remote$290.99
per hour

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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 Guide outlines the costs associated with various supports, including the role of an Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Professional, specifically a Developmental Educator. This support is designed to enhance the daily living skills of participants, particularly for young children. The pricing for this service may vary based on the individual participant's NDIS plan and specific goals.

Examples

For example, a participant may engage a Developmental Educator to assist with:

  • Developing communication skills through play-based activities.
  • Enhancing social skills by facilitating interactions with peers.
  • Supporting daily routines and self-care practices.

Frequently asked questions

What is the role of a Developmental Educator?

A Developmental Educator supports children in developing essential skills for daily living, communication, and social interaction.

How is the pricing determined for these supports?

Pricing is based on the participant's NDIS plan and specific goals, which can vary from one individual to another.

Are there any additional costs associated with this support?

Typically, there are no additional costs for travel or non-face-to-face support, but it's essential to check your specific plan details.

Can I cancel a session with a Developmental Educator?

Cancellations are subject to the terms outlined in your NDIS plan, and there are no short notice cancellation fees for this support.

Complete support item details

Support item number
15_613_0118_1_3_NF
Support item name
ECI Professional - Developmental educator - Non-Face-to-Face
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
$193.99
Remote
$271.59
Very remote
$290.99
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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