Optometrist Trainer (Freelancer)

Overview:

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as a Trainer cum tele refraction executive for the Eye Connect Technician Entrepreneurship Development Program. In this role, candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality training programs to aspiring Eye Connect Technicians. The Trainer plays a crucial role in imparting technical skills, entrepreneurship knowledge, and customer service training to ensure the success of our program participants. For ensuring the effective usage of the TR platform, facilitating the account creation process for Eye Connect Technicians, troubleshooting TR platform-related problems faced by technicians, and maintaining TR records.

Please find below the detailed Roles and Responsibilities:

• Deliver classroom-based training sessions to Eye Connect Technician (ECT) trainees, covering topics such as eye care basics, types of refractive errors, objective and subjective refraction techniques, tele-refraction using TR 2.0, customer service, and entrepreneurship development.
• Conduct practical demonstrations and hands-on training using tools like Click Check and the Tele Refraction platform to ensure trainees gain real-world skills and confidence.
• Utilize the Learning Management System (LMS) to complement in-class sessions, support blended learning, and track trainee progress and engagement throughout the training cycle.
• Facilitate trainee assessments and prepare them for certification processes, while providing continuous feedback and individual mentoring to improve learning outcomes.
• Guide Eye Connect Technicians in onboarding and account setup on the TeleRefraction platform, ensuring a smooth transition to digital service delivery.
• Train and support ECTs in using the TR 2.0 platform effectively for remote vision consultations, and resolve common technical or procedural issues they may encounter.
• Monitor the quality and accuracy of TR sessions conducted by ECTs, and maintain detailed records of consultations and platform usage for reporting and improvement.
• Conduct regular refresher trainings and workshops for field technicians to update their technical knowledge and improve service delivery.
• Work closely with handholding and field teams to support newly trained ECTs and provide technical support as required
• Support the planning and implementation of village-level vision screening events, and help ECTs promote tele-refraction services and eye care awareness within their communities.

Desired Skill Sets:

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and motivate trainees.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and experience in online course delivery is advantageous.

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shruti.m@techmahindrafoundation.org

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