Remote Spanish CART Captioner
Independent Contractor
Job Summary:
At SignGlasses we provide interpreting services, captioning services, and platform scheduling services specialized for business, engineering, education, medical and healthcare, legal, and more. SignGlasses' mission is to give humans the power to communicate and form connections by bridging the gap between accessibility wherever and whenever needed.
We are seeking like-minded and passionate individuals to join our team as remote Spanish CART captioner.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide real-time Spanish-to-Spanish and English-to-Spanish captioning services in a variety of settings using approved real-time software
Provide immediate verbatim translation of spoken Spanish into text so the consumer can read the text on displayed devices as it is created
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Assist consumer(s) with concurrent participation in the communication process by
maintaining high-quality standards for captioning services
Convey the content of the message clearly and accurately
Work with the SignGlasses staff to resolve any technical issues and any issues around access to materials for captioners and/or consumer
Reliable and excellent attention to detail
Provide consumer(s) with a final, edited transcript
Maintain current backups of real-time dictionaries and user profiles
Must comply with the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) Code of Professional Ethics regarding impartiality, confidentiality, and integrity
Maintain a working knowledge of the subject matter to enable effective transcription for all required disciplines
Required Skills and Qualifications:
At least 2 years of previous experience captioning in professional settings
Experience with team captioning
Comprehensive knowledge of the Spanish and English language, including grammatical structures, syntax, spelling vocabulary, and punctuation
Experience and possession of appropriate software captioning public and/or live-streamed events with projected captions
Proficiently write in real-time in a conflict-free manner using punctuation and sustaining accuracy in fast-paced stressful situations
Typing speed of at least 120+ wpm, with no errors
Must hold one or more of the following: RPR, RMR, RDR, CRR, CRC
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Passing company assessment
Operating systems: 32-bit or 64-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7—or MacOS with special software
Stenographic machine and equipment with appropriate software
Dedicated confidential workspace
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