Classroom Support Advocate (FT)

Audubon-Area-Community-Services,-Inc; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Area Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Classroom Support Advocate (Full-Time, 1st Shift) to assist with delivering early childhood education in the Daviess County area.

Under supervision, you will support teachers, implement behavior interventions, and help align classroom activities with the curriculum. You will travel within a 16-county region, complete timely documentation, and ensure healthy routines for children and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and a CDA credential or an associate degree in early childhood education.
• Preschool CDA must be obtained within one year if current DCA is not Preschool.
• Willingness to travel within a 16-county service area.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing child behavior interventions and instructional support in classrooms.
• Collaborate with Lead Teachers to implement effective classroom management strategies.
• Ensure room arrangements meet the needs of each child according to the prescribed curriculum.
• Support healthy habits and routines for children and adults in the classroom.
• Complete required documentation and record keeping timely and accurately.
• Travel within the 16-county service area is required.

Skills

Classroom support

Behavior interventions

Documentation

Collaboration with teachers

Travel within service area

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA credential or Associate degree in ECE

Job description

Classroom Support Advocate (FT)(Head Start)

At Audubon Area Community Services, we are dedicated to Helping People, Changing Lives, and Strengthening Communities. This is why we exist as an organization. Each and every service we provide contributes to a much larger purpose than ourselves. In addition to challenging and meaningful work, you’ll have the chance to make a difference in your community. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V - Drug Free Workplace

Job Skills / Requirements

Starting wages: $18.09 - $18.96 hourly. Daviess County and surrounding counties. Under the direction of the Developmental Services Coordinator, will assist in implementing child behavior interventions and instructional support in a variety of classrooms and settings. In collaboration with the Lead Teachers, will assist with implementation of effective classroom management strategies and ensure that room arrangements meet the needs of each child in accordance with the prescribed curriculum. Will help ensure children and adults practice healthy habits and routines in the classroom. Will complete required documentation and record keeping timely and accurately. Travel within the 16-county service area is required. Working 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week, 260 days per year.

A high school diploma or GED and a current Child Development Associate (CDA) credential -or- an associate degree in early childhood education is required. Additional training and, if the current DCA is not Preschool, a Preschool CDA must be obtained within one year of employment.

Deadline to apply: October 18, 2026

Education Requirements (All)

High school diploma/GED required

Certification Requirements (All)

Additional Information / Benefits

This job reports to the Developmental Services Coordinator

This is a Full-Time position1st Shift.

Relocation is not provided and travel is not required