Optician in Training - Part Time

Daily Responsibilities

• Guide patients in selecting eyewear that fits their face, lifestyle, and vision needs—while helping them feel confident and cared for.
• Educate patients on lens options, eyewear care, and how to get the most out of their glasses.
• Manage front-desk tasks like insurance verification, scheduling, and benefit authorizations with accuracy and confidence.
• Place and process eyewear orders with precision—and troubleshoot when challenges arise.
• Make minor repairs and adjustments to ensure a comfortable, proper fit for every pair.
• Build lasting relationships with patients that keep them coming back.
• Stay on top of your development, completing training, certifications, and growth milestones.

Requirements

• Ability to work 25-30 Hours/Week
• Ready to Learn, Ready to Make a Difference

Qualifications

• Loves people
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to grow and learn
• Desire for a career

Skills

• Curiosity
• Commitment
• Willingness to learn
• Drive
• Compassion

Benefits

• Health & Dental Insurance Eligibility if 30 hours minimum worked per week
• Free Eye Exams & Glasses (including immediate and extended family discounts)
• Starting Pay: $17.00/hour base
• Opportunities to complete Certifications for additional wage increases!
• Bilingual Pay Eligibility: fluency in another language(s), increase to base pay below: Spanish, ASL, French Creole & Burmese

Pay

$17.00/hour base

Schedule

Availability to work during office hours (including some Saturdays)