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Sports Vision Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Our practice has been long standing in the community providing excellent care and is very focused on providing specialty care such as vision therapy, specialty contact lenses, and sports vision. Our ...

Optometrist

Acoma, NM · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Provide recommendations for lifestyle-related vision needs (e.g., safety eyewear, sports vision). Practice Management * Maintain and operate diagnostic equipment such as autorefractors, OCT, visual ...

Sports Reporter

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced ... vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Sports Missionary

Houston, TX · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

They implement their plans through recruiting and managing a volunteer team, which they will also disciple/form in the Catholics sports mission, vision and core values. Program coordinators will work ...

Sports Reporter

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced ... vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Sports Editor

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Set the vision and lead daily coverage with urgency and strong news judgment, ensuring fast ... Lead accountability reporting in sports, examining money, power, public funding and decision-making ...

Sports Reporter

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced ... vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Sports Missionary

Englewood, CO · On-site

$40K - $44K/yr

They implement their plans through recruiting and managing a volunteer team, which they will also disciple/form in the Catholics sports mission, vision and core values. Program coordinators will work ...

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How much do sports vision jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports vision in the United States is $50,654.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sports vision?

Sports vision refers to the field of eye care and training that focuses on optimizing an athlete’s visual abilities to enhance their performance in sports. It involves assessing and improving skills such as hand-eye coordination, depth perception, reaction time, and visual tracking. Sports vision specialists may use various tests and exercises to help athletes see more clearly, react faster, and make better decisions during play. This area is important for athletes of all levels who want to gain a competitive edge. Interventions can include vision therapy, specialized eyewear, or visual skills training tailored to the demands of specific sports.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports vision specialist?

To thrive as a Sports Vision Specialist, you need expertise in optometry or ophthalmology, with a background in visual performance assessment and enhancement, often supported by a relevant degree and licensure. Familiarity with specialized equipment like vision training software, eye-tracking systems, and performance analysis tools is common. Strong communication, analytical skills, and the ability to tailor programs to individual athletes help set top professionals apart. These skills are crucial for optimizing athletes’ visual skills, ultimately improving on-field performance and safety.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals in sports vision roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Sports Vision often encounter challenges such as earning the trust of athletes and coaches, adapting vision training techniques to different sports, and staying updated with the latest research in visual performance. Building strong communication skills and demonstrating the tangible benefits of vision training can help foster buy-in from teams. Additionally, collaborating closely with athletic trainers and medical staff ensures a holistic approach to athlete development, while continuing education helps maintain cutting-edge knowledge in this evolving field.

What is the difference between Sports Vision vs Optometrist?

AspectSports VisionOptometrist
CredentialsSpecialized training in vision training and sports performanceDoctor of Optometry (OD) license, general eye care
Work EnvironmentSports clinics, athletic facilities, private practice focusing on sports visionEye clinics, hospitals, private practices providing comprehensive eye exams
Industry UsageFocuses on enhancing athletic performance and visual skillsProvides general eye health, vision correction, and eye disease management

Sports Vision specialists focus on improving athletes' visual skills and performance through specialized training, while Optometrists provide comprehensive eye care, including vision correction and eye health management. Both roles require eye care credentials, but Sports Vision practitioners have additional training in sports-specific visual skills.

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Infographic showing various Sports Vision job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,654 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

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Job description

We are a well-established and busy private specialty-based optometry practice in Pleasanton, California, seeking a friendly Optometrist to join our team two to three days per week.
Our practice has been long standing in the community providing excellent care and is very focused on providing specialty care such as vision therapy, specialty contact lenses, and sports vision. Our vision therapy program is one of the most active in the bay area, we receive referrals daily. We are looking for someone who is excited about providing white glove patient care in a full-scope optometry setting, with the opportunity to develop or expand special interests in areas such as:
• Binocular vision / Vision therapy
• Dry eye management
• Myopia management
• Specialty contact lenses
What We Offer:
• A well-seasoned clinical team in a friendly and fun environment with low staff turnover
• Established patient base with room for growth (possible full-time opportunity in the future)
• Opportunity to practice full-scope optometry in a private practice setting with state-of-the-art equipment
• Flexibility for professional development in specialty care areas
Ideal Candidate:
• Doctor of Optometry with a clean California license
• Excellent communication and clinical skills
• Ability to connect with patients to develop long term relationships
• Interest in learning one or more of the specialties provided by the practice
If you're looking to practice optometry in a medically oriented, patient-centered environment with an excellent team, we want to hear from you!
Optometrist - Part-Time (2-3 Days/Week) - Pleasanton, CA