Roving Sub
Riverside, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Check books in and out of the library; assist students in finding books. * Pick up blue bags from ... Perform physical tasks including sitting, standing, walking, handling materials, keyboard typing ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Check books in and out of the library; assist students in finding books. * Pick up blue bags from ... Perform physical tasks including sitting, standing, walking, handling materials, keyboard typing ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Check books in and out of the library; assist students in finding books. * Pick up blue bags from ... Perform physical tasks including sitting, standing, walking, handling materials, keyboard typing ...
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures ... Typing - ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures ... Typing - ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures ... Typing - ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures ... Typing - ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system
Southport, CT · On-site
$17.50 - $22.25/hr
... and typing with speed and accuracy. Types a variety of forms, cards, labels, envelopes, routine memos, requisitions, accounting and financial statements, etc. and proofreads materials. Prepares ...
New
Southport, CT · On-site
$17.50 - $22.25/hr
... and typing with speed and accuracy. Types a variety of forms, cards, labels, envelopes, routine memos, requisitions, accounting and financial statements, etc. and proofreads materials. Prepares ...
New
Lebanon, IN · On-site
$52K - $66K/yr
Must be at least 21 years old. Must be able to meet all department hiring retention requirements ... typing, speaking clearly, and sitting for long periods of time. Individuals occasionally work ...
Lebanon, IN · On-site
$52K - $66K/yr
Must be at least 21 years old. Must be able to meet all department hiring retention requirements ... typing, speaking clearly, and sitting for long periods of time. Individuals occasionally work ...
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures ... Typing - ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system
Fairfield, CA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures ... Typing - ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Must be 18+ years old. Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience ... Typing certifications must be current within one year and must include name, date and net words per ...
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Must be 18+ years old. Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience ... Typing certifications must be current within one year and must include name, date and net words per ...
Fairfield, CT · On-site
$53K - $62K/yr
SULLIVAN INDEPENDENCE HALL 725 OLD POST ROAD, FAIRFIELD, CT Job Type: FULL TIME Job Number: 26-0044 ... In a library, registers borrowers and charges, discharges books; maintains circulation and ...
New
Fairfield, CT · On-site
$53K - $62K/yr
SULLIVAN INDEPENDENCE HALL 725 OLD POST ROAD, FAIRFIELD, CT Job Type: FULL TIME Job Number: 26-0044 ... In a library, registers borrowers and charges, discharges books; maintains circulation and ...
New
Lookout Mountain, GA · On-site
$17 - $19.75/hr
Student workers must have typing and computer skills, the ability to assist in basic academic tasks ... Ordering library books and other materials for the sociology department * Tracking student ...
Lookout Mountain, GA · On-site
$17 - $19.75/hr
Student workers must have typing and computer skills, the ability to assist in basic academic tasks ... Ordering library books and other materials for the sociology department * Tracking student ...
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Must be 18+ years old. Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience ... Typing certifications must be current within one year and must include name, date and net words per ...
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Must be 18+ years old. Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience ... Typing certifications must be current within one year and must include name, date and net words per ...
Lebanon, IN · On-site
$52K - $66K/yr
Must be at least 21 years old. * Must be able to meet all department hiring retention requirements ... typing, speaking clearly, and sitting for long periods of time. Individuals occasionally work ...
Lebanon, IN · On-site
$52K - $66K/yr
Must be at least 21 years old. * Must be able to meet all department hiring retention requirements ... typing, speaking clearly, and sitting for long periods of time. Individuals occasionally work ...
As a 55-year-old family-owned company, we have a long-term and purpose-filled vision. Unclaimed ... High school diploma or equivalent; computer and typing skills required. Physical Requirements
As a 55-year-old family-owned company, we have a long-term and purpose-filled vision. Unclaimed ... High school diploma or equivalent; computer and typing skills required. Physical Requirements
Selden, NY · On-site
$17/hr
May perform simple, unskilled typing duties; Assists in various departmental operations which may ... S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: (646) 428 ...
Selden, NY · On-site
$17/hr
May perform simple, unskilled typing duties; Assists in various departmental operations which may ... S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: (646) 428 ...
Selden, NY · On-site
$17/hr
May perform simple, unskilled typing duties; Assists in various departmental operations which may ... S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: (646) 428 ...
Selden, NY · On-site
$17/hr
May perform simple, unskilled typing duties; Assists in various departmental operations which may ... S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: (646) 428 ...
Scottsboro, AL · On-site
As a 55-year-old family-owned company, we have a long-term and purpose-filled vision. Unclaimed ... High school diploma or equivalent; computer and typing skills required. Physical Requirements
Scottsboro, AL · On-site
As a 55-year-old family-owned company, we have a long-term and purpose-filled vision. Unclaimed ... High school diploma or equivalent; computer and typing skills required. Physical Requirements
Selden, NY · On-site
$17/hr
May perform simple, unskilled typing duties; Assists in various departmental operations which may ... S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: (646) 428 ...
Selden, NY · On-site
$17/hr
May perform simple, unskilled typing duties; Assists in various departmental operations which may ... S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: (646) 428 ...
An Old Books Typing job involves converting the content of old or handwritten books into digital format by manually typing the text. This work helps preserve historical documents and make them more accessible for research, archiving, or publishing. Accuracy and attention to detail are crucial, as old texts may have faded letters or archaic language. Typists often use word processors and may need to follow specific formatting guidelines. Some projects also involve proofreading and minor editing to ensure readability.
To thrive as an Old Books Typing professional, you need excellent typing accuracy, strong attention to detail, and a good command of the language used in the texts. Familiarity with optical character recognition (OCR) software, word processing programs, and sometimes basic document formatting tools is often required. Patience, concentration, and the ability to work independently are important soft skills in this role. These competencies help ensure the faithful and error-free digital preservation of fragile or historical materials.
One common challenge in Old Books Typing is working with manuscripts that may be faded, damaged, or written in outdated language, which requires careful analysis and interpretation. You'll often need to balance speed with the need for accuracy, double-checking your work to ensure that the original content is preserved correctly. The work can be repetitive and requires long periods of focus, but it is ideal for those who enjoy independent, detail-oriented tasks. Collaborating with librarians, archivists, or editors may be part of the job, especially when clarifying illegible text or confirming historical context.
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