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Captionist

Anywhere, USA

Job Type

Remote

You will:

We are looking to hire experienced Captionists now!


Captionists are responsible for transcribing audio content into written form. Some specific duties and responsibilities of a captionist include the following:


  • Listening to live audio and transcribing the spoken words into written text.

  • Using specialized software to display captions on a screen or monitor in real-time.

  • Ensuring accuracy and readability of captions for the viewer.

  • Add descriptions of music and other sounds

  • Other duties as assigned

You have:

Requirements and skills:


  • High School degree with a minimum of

    6 - 12months of experience providing burned-in captioning services!

  • Comprehensive knowledge of the English language, including grammatical structures, syntax, spelling vocabulary, and punctuation.

  • Working knowledge of the language and vocabulary used in the assigned translating situations.

  • General knowledge of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Culture.

  • Proficiently use, maintain, and troubleshoot captioning software, computer systems, and equipment.

  • Develop, maintain, and proficiently use a thorough dictionary that enables accurate and fluid translation.

  • Effectively listen for continuity, sense, and detail while translating.

  • Proficiently write in a conflict-free manner using punctuation and sustaining accuracy in fast-paced stressful situations.Use advanced editing skills.

  • Maintain confidentiality.

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