Funded through the Victorian Government this program equips eligible kindergartens with specialist teaching support.
The PSFO program guides the inclusion of all children in kindergarten, with a particular focus on children with additional needs and those experiencing vulnerabilities which may include .
Preschool Field Officers
For more information please see our service delivery presentation.
The program is also available to children who are receiving Early Start Kindergarten funding. This includes 3-year-old children of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background and children known to Child Protection.
The PSFO program is a free service to families and kindergartens.
Download the REQUEST FOR SERVICE form.
Preschool Field Officers have:
Uniting is the largest provider of the Preschool Field Officer Program in Victoria.
The PSFO program aligns with the early years frameworks.
Department of Education and Training website
PSFO Guide from the Department of Education and Training
Belonging, Being and Becoming – The Early Years Framework for Australia
The Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework.
psfo.southmelbourne@vt.uniting.org
03 5152 9600
psfo.eastgippsland.wellington@vt.uniting.org
PO Box 454, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875
psfo.maribyrnongmelbourne@vt.uniting.org
PO Box 4, North Melbourne, Vic 3051
03 5362 4084
185 Baillie Street, Horsham, Vic 3400