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Hamilton Telecommunications

Captioning Assistant

Jackson, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Hamilton Relay is seeking entry level Captioning Assistants. Our specially trained Captioning ... Hamilton offers: * Part Time shifts available working evening hours. * Paid training & computer ...

Hamilton Telecommunications

Captioning Assistant

Jackson, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Hamilton Relay is seeking entry level Captioning Assistants. Our specially trained Captioning ... Hamilton offers: * Part Time shifts available working evening hours. * Paid training & computer ...

California State University

$100/hr

This position may require working some weekend and evening hours as needed. In accordance with the ... Real-time captioning may be needed in academic courses, meetings, office hours, student groups, and ...

California State University

$100/hr

This position may require working some weekend and evening hours as needed. In accordance with the ... Real-time captioning may be needed in academic courses, meetings, office hours, student groups, and ...

inlandgroup

Corporate Videographer

Oak Brook, IL

Captioning and formatting * Final exports for multiple digital channels * Partner with marketing ... Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to support production schedules and special ...

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Evening captioning refers to the process of creating real-time or pre-recorded captions for live or recorded programs, events, or broadcasts that take place during the evening hours. Captioners listen to audio content and convert spoken words into text, which is displayed on screens for viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing. This service is essential for making television shows, news, sports, and other evening events accessible to a wider audience. Evening captioners may work remotely or on-site and need excellent listening, typing, and language skills. The job often requires flexibility in working hours to accommodate various evening schedules.

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To thrive as an Evening Captioner, you need excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and a good command of grammar and punctuation, often supported by relevant training or experience in transcription or captioning. Familiarity with captioning software such as CaptionMaker or ENCO, and sometimes certification from organizations like the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA), is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to focus for extended periods are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure captions are accurate, timely, and accessible, particularly for live or broadcast content during evening hours.

What are the typical challenges faced in an evening captioning role, and how can they be managed effectively?

Evening captioners often work with live or pre-recorded content that may have tight deadlines and fluctuating workloads. Common challenges include maintaining high accuracy in fast-paced or noisy audio environments and managing fatigue during late hours. Staying organized, using high-quality headphones, and taking regular breaks can help maintain focus and accuracy. Collaboration with editors or technical support teams is also important for troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise during evening shifts.

How do I become an evening captioning?

To become an evening captioning professional, you typically need strong typing skills, proficiency with captioning software, and a good understanding of grammar and punctuation. Many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may prefer certification from organizations like the National Court Reporters Association. Gaining experience through training programs or freelance work can also help establish your skills for evening captioning roles.
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Captioning Assistant

Openings - Hamilton Telecommunications

Jackson, MS • Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Title: Captioning Assistant ID: 3917 Company: Hamilton Relay Location: Jackson, MS Application Deadline: N/A
Description

Hamilton Relay is seeking entry level Captioning Assistants. Our specially trained Captioning Assistants make it possible for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking to communicate over the telephone. We are looking for individuals who have a desire to help others, possess a strong work ethic, have great communication skills, and excellent attention to detail. This is a remote work-from-home opportunity open to residents in the Jackson, MS area.

Hamilton offers:

  • Part Time shifts available working evening hours.
  • Paid training & computer equipment provided.
  • Work from home options available after training and meeting work from home requirements.
  • No customer interaction.
  • Bonuses for performance & attendance.

Qualified applicants must be:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Have a typing speed of 35 wpm with a high accuracy rate
  • Able to pass a criminal background check
  • Able to maintain strict consumer confidentiality
  • Available for 2 weeks of onsite training

Workspace requirements:

  • High speed home internet connection. Satellite internet and wireless internet are not acceptable.
  • Must be able to hard wire your work computer directly to your home modem via ethernet.
  • Must have a quiet, private, distraction free workspace.

Hamilton Relay has been providing telecommunications relay services for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking since 1991. Hamilton Relay is a division of Hamilton Telecommunications, a diversified telecommunications service provider headquartered in Aurora, Nebraska.


 

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