VITAC is hiring work at home live voice captioning agents in the U.S. to provide live captioning for the deaf and hard of hearing community. These home-based positions pay $17.00 per hour during training and $20.00 per hour upon completion of training.
Training for these work at home live voice captioning jobs takes place over 8 to 10 weeks, Monday through Friday.
From the company:
“VITAC is the largest provider of live closed captioning services in North America. Our Voice Captioners provide essential services to the millions in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community daily by creating closed captioning for live television, streamed media, corporate, government, and educational events. If the prospect of working from home, helping positively touch the lives of millions of people daily, having exciting new work challenges each day, and getting paid for it sounds interesting, then this is the position for you!”
Requirements (from work-at-home job listing):
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High School diploma or equivalent required.
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Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently, a clear speaking voice and excellent enunciation skills
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Dedicated to ongoing process of improving skills throughout career
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Good cultural and news general knowledge
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Detail oriented, follows procedures
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Some technical familiarity with computers
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Able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
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Reliable and punctual; exceptional customer service skills, team player
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Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Google and able to learn new systems quickly
Duties (from listing):
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Produce near instantaneous transcription of the spoken word into text as close to verbatim as possible using speech recognition technology and VITAC provided software and hardware
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Prepare for scheduled programs and events by conducting research related to the correct spelling of words and names, etc. likely to be referenced in the event.
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Record notes as required and as per company procedures.
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Participate in ongoing trainings as needed.
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Other duties as assigned by management.
Work at home live voice captioners are provided all necessary equipment.
Payment is made twice a month via direct deposit, and the company provides its home-based captioners the following benefits: health insurance with shared employer/captioner premiums, company-paid short and long-term disability, and a 401(k) plan with a percentage of match on the captioner’s investment.
If interested in learning more about this remote opportunity, please see the original home-based employment listing. Good luck!
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