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Instead, this is an opt-in position designed for ultimate flexibility without a hard commitment. What you can expect: * The Pay: Guaranteed $22/hour (Paid every other Friday). No waiting for tips, no ...

Company Description AG Technologies was founded as a software solutions company in 2008 & has its corporate headquarters at Chesterfield, Missouri with branches within the US and India. Over the ...

School Based OPT

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$47K - $65K/yr

School-Based Therapist (Licensed) - Cabarrus County, NC Company: Carolinas Creative Counseling, PA Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina Position Type: Contractor Position Overview Carolinas ...

Company Description AG Technologies was founded as a software solutions company in 2008 & has its corporate headquarters at Chesterfield, Missouri with branches within the US and India. Over the ...

Computational Design

Medford, MA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

OPT Industries optindustries.com is a rapidly growing, Series A venture-backed MIT spinoff company that focuses on building the next generation of additive manufacturing technology. Working at the ...

OPT Industries optindustries.com is a rapidly growing, Series A venture-backed MIT spinoff company that focuses on building the next generation of additive manufacturing technology. Working at the ...

Paid OPT Internship

Columbus, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $21/hr

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 ...

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How much do opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 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?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% 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.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Summary

We are hiring a full-time Outpatient Therapists to provide therapy services to children, adolescents, adults, and families across community settings. This role includes conducting comprehensive mental health assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy. Ideal candidates are Medicaid-approved providers and eligible to join private insurance panels. Flexibility to serve clients in-office, at home, and in the community is essential.


What You'll Do

  • Conduct mental health assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to each client.
  • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy using goal-specific, evidence-based interventions.
  • Deliver urgent care and crisis intervention as needed.
  • Collaborate with clinical team members, primary care providers, and external partners to coordinate integrative care.
  • Complete documentation within 24 hours of service delivery.
  • Participate in clinical supervision, staff development, and quality assurance activities.
  • Manage insurance panels and ensure practice compliance with departmental guidelines.
  • Assess client progress and coordinate additional supports and resources as necessary.


How You'll Make a Difference

As a full-time Outpatient Therapist, you'll play a vital role in supporting the mental health of individuals and families. Your clinical skills and commitment to whole-person care will contribute to improved emotional well-being, stronger families, and healthier communities.


Who We're Looking For

You are a passionate, adaptable clinician with a strong foundation in mental health care and a desire to work in diverse environments. You're confident providing therapy in homes, communities, or office settings, and value both independent and team-based work.


Required Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related service field
  • 2 years of post-master's clinical experience in mental health
  • Experience with children, adolescents, and adults with DSM-V diagnoses
  • Strong documentation and treatment planning skills
  • Ability to work across various settings (office, home, community)
  • Basic computer skills and EHR experience


Required Licensure:

  • LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LCAS
  • Associate-level licenses (LCSWA, LCMHCA, LMFTA, LCASA) accepted with supervision contract


Key Competencies

  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills
  • Crisis intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy (minimum 2 years' experience)
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities
  • Empathy, cultural competence, and a client-centered mindset
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure
  • Familiarity with pragmatic family therapy models and system-based interventions


What We Offer:

Amethyst provides acompetitive benefits packagethat includes:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Personal time off (PTO)
  • Paid birthday
  • Paid approved trainings and ongoing development
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Travel and mileage reimbursement in line with our policies

You'll be eligible for benefits after completing a 90-day introductory period.

Apply todayand take the next step in a career where your care makes a difference!

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in this role.