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Java Developer (OPT)

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

Work authorization in USA should be OPT/Need H1 * Having exposure of more than 1 technology (eg. Java and Microsoft) would be a plus point. * Having prior experience with a domain such as retail ...

Java Developer (OPT)

Chicago, IL

$52.50 - $68/hr

Work authorization in USA should be OPT/Need H1 Having exposure of more than 1 technology (eg. Java and Microsoft) would be a plus point. Having prior experience with a domain such as retail industry ...

Java Developer - OPT Hiring

Piscataway, NJ ยท On-site

$51 - $66/hr

Remote Immediate Start Full Time OPT Candidates are accepted ( Will file H1B-2022 in Quota) 5+ years of experience in Java Development / JEE Strong hands-on experience in Java (11), Spring Boot ...

Role: .Net Developer Full Time Opportunity OPT Candidates Accepted ( Will File H1B -2022 in Quota) * REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of Winforms is added advantage. * Extensive ...

EDUCATOR OPT. B (MATH)

Sumner, IL ยท On-site

$6.0K/mo

Posting Identification Number 57056 EDUCATOR, OPT. B (MATH) Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define ...

EDUCATOR OPT. B (MATH)

Sumner, IL ยท On-site

$6.0K - $10K/mo

Posting Identification Number 57056 EDUCATOR, OPT. B (MATH) Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define ...

H-1B visa status), nor is the State able to provide extensions of optional practical training (OPT) under the STEM-designated degree program for F-1 students. To be considered for permanent ...

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How much do opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for opt in the United States is $34.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $56.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Optometrist in a private practice or clinic setting?

In a private practice or clinic, Optometrists usually spend their days conducting comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and detecting eye diseases. You may also perform minor procedures, consult with other healthcare providers, and educate patients on eye health and preventive care. The role typically involves a balance of direct patient care and administrative work, such as updating medical records and managing follow-up appointments. Collaboration with opticians and other support staff is common to ensure patients receive complete and coordinated care. This variety makes the position engaging and allows you to build lasting relationships with your patients.

What is an OPT job?

An OPT (Optional Practical Training) job is a temporary employment opportunity for international students in the U.S. on an F-1 visa. It allows students to gain practical experience related to their field of study for up to 12 months (or 24 months for STEM graduates). OPT can be undertaken before (pre-completion) or after (post-completion) graduation. Students must obtain authorization from USCIS before starting OPT employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Opt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Optometrist (Opt), you need a Doctor of Optometry degree, state licensure, and a thorough understanding of vision science and ocular health. Familiarity with diagnostic instruments such as phoropters, autorefractors, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential for evaluating and documenting patient care. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and patient education skills help you build trust and communicate effectively with patients. These competencies ensure thorough eye examinations and optimal vision solutions, contributing to high levels of patient satisfaction and quality care.

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Infographic showing various Opt job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,204 per year, or $34.7 per hour.
Paid OPT Internship

Paid OPT Internship

International Friendships, Inc.

Columbus, OH โ€ข On-site

$13.50 - $21/hr

Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

This is a general inquiry for recently graduated international students to indicate interest in doing a ministry training program (called ISEED) while working part-time in their field of study (20 hours/week) in a paid internship either at our organization or another local business. Internationals will use an OPT work authorization as part of this opportunity.


Introducing IFI

International Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. Staff at IFI are servant leaders, who love helping students from around the world feel at home on their respective campuses in the U.S. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, social events and trips, and opportunities to build relationships virtually.

ISEED Program

The ISEED Program is a 10-12 month training program that prepares international students who are followers of Jesus to share God's love globally. Participants must commit to spending 20 hours each week at their paid internship and 20 hours each week on the ISEED program curriculum and activities. Sessions start in July and January every year.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits will vary based on the company or organization providing the internship. OPT card holders may also volunteer time in their field to meet requirements of their OPT status.

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is a faith-based organization. Therefore, only those willing to adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies will be reviewed for this open position. International Friendships, Inc. is otherwise an equal opportunity employer.


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