Optician / Licensed Optician - Full-Time | No Weekends | Waitsfield, VT

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding Optician career where your skills truly make a difference? Our growing optometry practice in Waitsfield, Vermont is seeking a motivated, patient-focused Optician to join our close-knit, professional team. We welcome entry-level Opticians, experienced Opticians, and licensed Opticians - if you're passionate about eye care and customer service, we want to hear from you!

Compensation

• Entry-level Optician: $19–$22 per hour

• Licensed or experienced Optician: $24+ per hour

• Paid training provided with clear opportunities for career growth

About the Role

As an Optician, you'll be an essential part of our in-office team, delivering exceptional patient care and optical services. Your day-to-day work will include:

• Assisting patients with frame selection and eyewear styling

• Taking accurate measurements and fitting eyeglass lenses

• Educating patients on lens options, eyewear, and eye care needs

• Providing outstanding customer service in a clinical setting

• Collaborating with a supportive team that values accuracy, compassion, and teamwork

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with patients and wants to build a long-term career in a modern, patient-centered optometry practice.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

We believe great care starts with a healthy team. Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends:

• Monday–Thursday | 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM

Benefits & Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you professionally and personally:

• Paid training and continuing education

• Paid holidays and vacation accrual

• Employer-sponsored Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

• IRA with employer match

• Free eye care for you and your immediate family

• Supportive environment focused on work-life balance and professional development

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma required

• Positive attitude and strong communication skills

• Desire to provide high-quality patient care

• Willingness to learn and grow (licensure support encouraged for entry-level candidates)

Whether you're just starting your optician career or looking to advance as a licensed professional, this position offers stability, mentorship, and long-term growth in a forward-thinking practice.

Why Join Us?

Our team values innovation, education, collaboration, and kindness. You'll never feel like "just another employee" - your contributions are recognized, supported, and celebrated. We're proud of our culture and the care we provide to our community.

Ready to apply?
Our application takes just 3 minutes, and qualified candidates can expect to hear from us within 24–48 hours. Take the next step toward a career you'll love and apply today!

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