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Touro University

Instructional Designer

Manhattan, NY

$70K - $87K/yr

Work closely with faculty to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to video production, editing, captioning, and online course design * Provide one-on-one and group training sessions for faculty on ...

Walker Art Center

Multimedia Producer

Minneapolis, MN

$62K/yr

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... online platforms. * Experience with video asset management, digital preservation, or archival ... Familiarity with accessibility standards for digital video, including captioning and related ...

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Lowe's

Video Editor

Troutman, NC · On-site

Create closed-captioning files and load final files into the server for publishing. Understand ... Utilize online resources and product manuals available to understand product features and benefits ...

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How much do online captioning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for online captioning in the United States is $21.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in online captioning, and why are they important?

Success in online captioning requires excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and strong grammar and punctuation knowledge, often supported by previous transcription or captioning experience. Familiarity with captioning software such as CaptionMaker, ENCO, or similar tools, as well as basic knowledge of video platforms, is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and reliability are key soft skills for meeting strict deadlines and ensuring high-quality output. These skills ensure captions are delivered accurately and promptly, supporting accessibility and client satisfaction in diverse media environments.

What are common challenges faced in an online captioning job, and how can they be managed?

One of the most common challenges in online captioning is maintaining high accuracy and quick turnaround times, especially when dealing with speakers who have strong accents or audio with background noise. Captioners may also need to handle fluctuating workloads and adjust to different content types, from live broadcasts to pre-recorded videos. To manage these challenges, it's important to use high-quality headphones, develop strong multitasking abilities, and stay organized with effective time management tools. Routine practice and familiarity with captioning software also help improve efficiency and accuracy, setting you up for long-term success in this dynamic role.

What is an online captioning?

An online captioning job involves creating accurate text captions for videos, live broadcasts, or recorded content. Captioners listen to audio and transcribe spoken words, sound effects, and other relevant audio elements. This role requires strong listening skills, fast and accurate typing, and attention to detail. Online captioning can be done in real-time (live) or for prerecorded content, depending on the job. Many captioning jobs are remote and are used for accessibility, subtitles, and content indexing.

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Infographic showing various Online Captioning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,824 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Ava R-I School District

Ava, MO • On-site

$63K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Instructional Assistant
Date Posted:
12/22/2023
Location:
Ava R-I School District
Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Primary tasks and major responsibilities include:
-Provide interpreting and/or translating services for the deaf population and the hearing population in the educational setting.
-Facilitate communication through the use of sign language, spoken English, and have knowledge about accessibility.
-Interpret within social and academic settings, conversations (direct and/or overheard), class instruction, lectures, tests/exams, assemblies, field trips, extra-curricular activities, etc.
-Prepare course material and provide assistance with accommodations, modifications, and/or captioning as needed.
-Provide requested information to an IEP team or 504 team (if applicable) regarding students' skills in relation to the use of interpreting services.
-Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all settings.
*Applicants would need to possess a current valid certification in the Missouri Interpreters Certification system under ASL or "Sign Language Interpreter" with Basic, Advanced, or Master Level or RCED and PCED (learners permit).
*At least sixty (60) college credits hours is preferred. Previous experience in an educational setting is strongly preferred.
*Part-time or full-time employment will be considered. Ava R-1 School District utilizes a four-day school week.
*Interested candidates should apply online at www.avabears.net. Candidates must successfully pass a background check satisfactory to the District's Board Policies. If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Melissa Dalton, Special Services Director, at (417) 683-3809.

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