Autism & Child Development: Clinical Associate II

Aria Alessia Kids Center; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 77,366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) benefits

Performance-based increases

$250 RBT bonus

Job summary

Aria Alessia Kids Center in New Haven, CT is seeking a Clinical Associate II to support children through play-based ABA therapy. The role emphasizes building trusted relationships with families while applying evidence-based methods like ESDM and PRT, with paid training to become an RBT.

You will work with a supportive team, stay active during sessions, and help maintain a welcoming clinic environment that fosters growth and learning for kids.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Completion of the 40-hour RBT training preferred.
• Experience working with children through education, childcare, therapy, coaching, camps, mentoring, or volunteer work.
• Playful, patient, and compassionate approach to supporting young children.

Responsibilities

• Help children learn through play, games, movement, reading and hands-on activities.
• Build warm, trusting relationships with children and their families.
• Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions.
• Help maintain a welcoming, organized, and safe clinic where every child can learn.
• Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed.
• Model child-centered, relationship-based practices.
• Complete the required 40-hour RBT training and pursue ongoing mentorship.

Skills

ABA

ESDM

PRT

Play-based learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

40-hour RBT training

Job description

Aria Alessia Kids Center in New Haven, CT is seeking a Clinical Associate II to support children through play-based ABA therapy. The role emphasizes building trusted relationships with families while applying evidence-based methods like ESDM and PRT, with paid training to become an RBT.

You will work with a supportive team, stay active during sessions, and help maintain a welcoming clinic environment that fosters growth and learning for kids.