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Optical Options of Aspen

$70K - $90K/yr

Preferred:** - ABO (American Board of Opticianry) certification - Experience with high-end/luxury eyewear brands - Familiarity with optical POS and inventory management systems - Experience in a ...

Rosen Optometry (C)

Optician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

ABO certification (preferred but not required) REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS - This position reports to the Lead Optician first and then to the Manager.

JINS

Full Time Optician

Santa Clara, CA

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

D) education * ABO Certification preferred * One year of retail experience * Availability to work a flexible schedule and the hours necessary to open and/or close the store, including nights ...

Vision Source

Optician / Optical Sales

Madison, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $35/hr

Optician Candidates must be licensed and/or certified in accordance with applicable state law requirements (ABO certification accepted in non-licensing states). About the Role We're looking for a ...

Vision Source

Optician / Optical Sales

East Haven, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Optician Candidates must be licensed and/or certified in accordance with applicable state law requirements (ABO certification accepted in non-licensing states). About the Role We're looking for a ...

Rosen Optometry (C)

Optician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

ABO certification (preferred but not required) REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS - This position reports to the Lead Optician first and then to the Manager. Apply Now Type: Full Time (Salaried)

enVision

Optician / Optical Sales

Madison, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Optician Candidates must be licensed and/or certified in accordance with applicable state law requirements (ABO certification accepted in non-licensing states)

Euola

Optician

Clarksburg, WV · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

... of Opticianry (ABO) Certification or state-licensed Must be technically proficient in optical dispensing and patient care servicesAbility to read, write, speak, and understand English ...

enVision

Optician / Optical Sales

East Haven, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Optician Candidates must be licensed and/or certified in accordance with applicable state law requirements (ABO certification accepted in non-licensing states)

EyeHealth Northwest

Optician, NW Portland (21531)

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Maintain current American Board of Opticianry (ABO) Certification. * Use strong knowledge of technical concepts in opticianry to maintain minimal re-do rates. * Use advanced knowledge of optical ...

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How much do abo certification jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for abo certification in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is ABO certification?

ABO certification refers to the credential awarded by the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO). It is a voluntary process that demonstrates an orthodontist’s commitment to excellence and lifelong learning in their field. Achieving ABO certification involves a rigorous examination and a peer review of treated cases, ensuring the orthodontist meets the highest standards of patient care. This certification sets orthodontists apart as experts who have gone beyond the basic educational and licensing requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive with an ABO certification, and why are they important?

To thrive with an ABO Certification, you need a solid understanding of optical theory, lens technology, and eyewear fitting, usually supported by formal opticianry education and passing the ABO exam. Familiarity with optical dispensing tools, lensometers, and practice management software is typically required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication distinguish top-performing opticians. These skills ensure accurate vision correction, customer satisfaction, and compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals preparing for ABO certification exams, and how can they be overcome?

One common challenge for those pursuing ABO certification is mastering the breadth of clinical knowledge and practical skills required for the exams. Many candidates find balancing study time with professional and personal responsibilities difficult. To overcome these challenges, it’s helpful to create a structured study plan, utilize official ABO resources and practice exams, and join study groups or workshops for peer support and clarification of complex topics. Consistent, focused preparation and seeking mentorship from certified professionals can greatly improve exam readiness and confidence.

What is the difference between Abo Certification vs Abo Technician?

AspectAbo CertificationAbo Technician
CredentialsCertification awarded after completing training and passing examsPractical skills and experience in installing and maintaining Abo systems
Work EnvironmentTypically involves training, certification exams, and administrative tasksHands-on work installing, repairing, and maintaining Abo systems
Industry UsageRecognized credential for professionals seeking employment or certificationPractical role performed on-site at client locations

In summary, Abo Certification is a credential that validates your knowledge and skills in Abo systems, often required for employment or advanced roles. An Abo Technician is a professional who applies these skills in the field, performing installation and maintenance tasks. Both are essential in the Abo industry but serve different purposes: certification for qualification and technician roles for practical work.

What are the benefits of ABO certification?

ABO certification for opticians demonstrates professional competence and adherence to industry standards, which can enhance credibility with employers and customers. It may also lead to increased job opportunities, higher earning potential, and opportunities for career advancement in optical retail or healthcare settings.
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***Optician Position in Aspen, Colorado***

Optical Options of Aspen

Aspen, CO • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Interpret and fill optical prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses

  • Guide customers in selecting frames, lens types, and coatings based on their lifestyle, prescription, and budget

  • Manage inventory, operate the POS system, and maintain accurate customer and prescription records

Job description

# Optician — Optical Options of Aspen
**Location:** 520 E Durant Ave, Suite 203, Aspen, CO 81611
**Position:** Full-Time Dispensing Optician
**Compensation:** $75,000–$85,000/year + commission + housing stipend
**Start Date:** Flexible (Summer 2026 preferred)
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## About Us
Optical Options of Aspen is a beloved, independently owned optical shop located at the base of Aspen Mountain — steps from the Silver Queen Gondola. For over 33 years, we've been Aspen's go-to destination for personalized eyewear, earning our reputation as the most affordable optical center in town without compromising on quality or style.
We're under new ownership and looking for a skilled, personable optician to lead daily operations and carry forward the exceptional customer experience our clients know and love.
## The Role
You'll be the face of the shop. This isn't a corporate chain — you'll have real autonomy to build relationships with customers, curate eyewear collections, and run the day-to-day. You'll work with everyone from Aspen locals who've been coming in for decades to visitors who need same-day service on the mountain.
**What you'll do:**
- Interpret and fill optical prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Guide customers in selecting frames, lens types, and coatings based on their lifestyle, prescription, and budget
- Take precise facial and frame measurements for proper lens fitting
- Adjust, fit, and repair frames to ensure comfort and optimal vision
- Manage inventory — frames, lenses, accessories — and coordinate with suppliers
- Operate the POS system and maintain accurate customer/prescription records
- Provide same-day service for urgent optical needs
- Build lasting relationships with repeat customers and the Aspen community
- Maintain a clean, inviting retail environment with attractive frame displays
## What We're Looking For
**Required:**
- 2+ years of dispensing optician experience
- Strong knowledge of lens types (single vision, bifocal, progressive), coatings, and frame materials
- Ability to read and interpret optical prescriptions accurately
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable working independently and managing a retail operation
- Reliable, punctual, detail-oriented
**Preferred:**
- ABO (American Board of Opticianry) certification
- Experience with high-end/luxury eyewear brands
- Familiarity with optical POS and inventory management systems
- Experience in a resort or tourism-driven market
- Bilingual (Spanish a plus)
## Compensation & Benefits
- **Base Salary:** $70,000–$75,000/year (based on experience and certification)
- **Sales Commission:** 3–5% on eyewear sales
- **Housing Stipend:** $500/month (we know Aspen housing is tough — we'll help)
- **Sign-On Bonus:** $5,000 for ABO-certified candidates
- **PTO:** Paid time off + flexible scheduling during shoulder seasons
- **Professional Development:** ABO certification support and continuing education reimbursement
**Total compensation potential: $70,000–$90,000+/year** (base + commission + housing)
## Why Aspen?
This isn't just a job — it's a lifestyle. You'll live and work in one of the most beautiful mountain towns in the world. World-class skiing in winter, hiking and biking in summer, and a vibrant arts and dining scene year-round. If you love the outdoors and want to build a career in a tight-knit mountain community, this is your opportunity.
## How to Apply
Send your resume and a brief note about why you're interested to:
**William Plaza**
KPO Investments LLC
We're looking to have someone in place by summer 2026, with a transition period alongside the retiring optician.
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*Optical Options of Aspen is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds.*


Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes