School-Based Optician – Help Kids See Clearly

Eyes On Eyecare

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 39,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Dental Insurance

Job summary

Vision To Learn is seeking a full-time Optician in Philadelphia, PA to deliver eye screenings and glasses to K–12 students in underserved communities. The role focuses on inside lane or mobile clinic exams, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturdays per year.

The ideal candidate has an Optician Diploma (and ABO/COA/COT/NCLE certifications preferred), strong interpersonal skills, and comfort working with children.

Qualifications

  • Must have Optician Diploma and (optionally) Optician Certification (COA, COT, NCLE, ABO).
  • Experience assisting children and families in diverse settings is a plus.
  • Proficient with basic Microsoft Office applications and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee inside lane eye exams in schools or community buildings with licensed optometrist.
  • Operate mobile eye clinic as needed and maintain inventory.
  • Take measurements and fit frames per prescriptions; assist with frame selections.
  • Complete daily reports and meet deadlines; follow health and safety protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Self-motivation
Spanish skills

Education

Optician Diploma
Optician Certification (COA, COT, NCLE, ABO)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Outlook
Excel
Word
EHR systems
Project management tools

Job description

Vision To Learn is seeking a full-time Optician in Philadelphia, PA to deliver eye screenings and glasses to K–12 students in underserved communities. The role focuses on inside lane or mobile clinic exams, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturdays per year.

The ideal candidate has an Optician Diploma (and ABO/COA/COT/NCLE certifications preferred), strong interpersonal skills, and comfort working with children.

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