Optician in Training - Part Time

Ability to work 25-30 Hours/Week

Ready to Learn, Ready to Make a Difference? You don’t need optical experience to succeed el—just drive, compassion, and a desire to grow. We’re looking for someone who loves people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants more than a job—they want a career. As an Optician in Training, we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Bring curiosity, commitment, and a willingness to learn—we’ll handle the rest.

• 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.
• Ability to travel to support other locations only if needed.

• You prefer repetition and routine over opportunities for growth in knowledge and skills.
• You struggle in high‑energy environments or dislike frequent change.
• You tend to wait for direction rather than taking initiative.
• You get flustered or frustrated when things don’t go exactly as planned.
• You are not open to coaching, feedback, or ongoing training.

• You love helping people and take pride in making their day better.
• You are excited about a job where you’re constantly learning and growing.
• You communicate clearly and confidently—even when trying something new.
• You can juggle multiple tasks while staying organized and focused.
• You appreciate feedback and use it as a tool to improve.
• You take ownership of your work and strive to get things right the first time.
• You show up on time, stay dependable, and take your responsibilities seriously.

• 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) increases base pay to:
• Spanish, ASL, French Creole & Burmese

• Training for this position is paid time, and schedule will be determined based on part‑time schedule.
• This role combines service and precision. You’ll need strong people skills and attention to detail.
• We hire for mindset. If you’re coachable, driven, and ready to grow, we’ll help you build a real career.

Availability: can work during office hours (including some Saturdays). Ability to travel to support other locations only if needed.

If you're ready to jump into a new career with purpose, people, and a path forward, apply now!