3. Other professional support available
Schools may also access support from other health, wellbeing and inclusion workforces. These workforces work with SSS teams to address school and students’ wellbeing needs.
Chaplaincy
Doctors in Secondary Schools
Doctors in Secondary Schools: Policy
Inclusion Outreach Coaches
Inclusion Outreach Coaching Initiative
Koorie Education Support Officers
LOOKOUT Educational Support Centres (support for students in out-of-home care)
Supporting Students in Out-of-Home Care: Policy
Mental health supports for schools
Mental Health in Schools: Advice
Navigator Program (Support for students who are disengaged from learning)
School Nursing Program
Victorian School Nursing Program: Advice
School-Wide Positive Behaviour Support
School-Wide Positive Behaviour Support framework
Visiting teacher service
Guidance chapter outlining other professional support available to schools as part of the department's Student Support Services
Reviewed 26 February 2025