Live Captioner

Job description

We are currently looking for Captioners for a variety of academic disciplines. Candidates will be expected to attend in person classes at university/colleges in San Jose, California and surrounding regions. This role will start right away, as classes have begun. These service providers help students overcome barriers in class to succeed! Responsibilities: - Type information on a laptop in an academic setting - Captioning- creating a transcription using Messenger Pigeon and manually, verbatim of what the instructor said. Requirements: We are looking for individuals who have We require a minimum commitment of one academic semester. Assignments vary depending on the student’s schedules. Assignments typically take place between 8am – 9pm Monday to Saturday. - Completed post secondary education or about to graduate - Studied and excelled in a variety of subjects. E.g. Math, English, Sciences, Arts, Business, History, Humanities, Social sciences, Business, Natural Sciences, and more! - Typing speed of 60+ wpm - Comfortable in an academic environment - Sensitivity to the needs of people with disabilities. - Use of own personal laptop - Strong writing and editing skills - Ability to analyz...