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Paper Typing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Clerk Typist (LJ)

Manhasset, NY · On-site

$26.83 - $28.85/hr

Typing correspondence, forms, papers, etc. * Receptionist duties * Sorting and filing * Photocopying * Answering phones, taking messages * Faxing * Handling petty cash * Keeping inventory and ...

Clerk Typist (LJ)

Manhasset, NY · On-site

$33K - $43K/yr

Typing correspondence, forms, papers, etc. * Receptionist duties * Sorting and filing * Photocopying * Answering phones, taking messages * Faxing * Handling petty cash * Keeping inventory and ...

Clerk Typist (LJ)

Manhasset, NY · On-site

$33K - $43K/yr

Typing correspondence, forms, papers, etc. * Receptionist duties * Sorting and filing * Photocopying * Answering phones, taking messages * Faxing * Handling petty cash * Keeping inventory and ...

Clerk Typist (LJ)

Manhasset, NY · On-site

$26.84 - $28.85/hr

Typing correspondence, forms, papers, etc. * Receptionist duties * Sorting and filing * Photocopying * Answering phones, taking messages * Faxing * Handling petty cash * Keeping inventory and ...

For example, rather than typing "climate change," use something like "Effects of climate change on ... Research Paper -- Structured argument with methodology and evidence * Essay -- Focused ...

Senior Clerk Typist

North Collins, NY · On-site

$19.08 - $21.82/hr

The work involves the performance of typing and varied duties of a moderately difficult nature ... Searches, locates, and records papers and documents; * Assembles a variety of data from office ...

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How much do paper typing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for paper typing in the United States is $36,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,000.00 and $40,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paper typing?

A Paper Typing job involves converting handwritten, printed, or scanned documents into digital text format. Typists need to accurately transcribe content while maintaining formatting and clarity. These jobs are common in administrative, academic, and data entry roles. Strong typing skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in word processing software are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the paper typing position?

To excel in a Paper Typing role, strong typing skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in English grammar and formatting are essential, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with word processing software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs is typically expected, along with the ability to use office equipment like scanners and printers. Excellent time management, organizational abilities, and the capacity to focus for extended periods help individuals stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring that typed documents are accurate, error-free, and delivered on schedule.

What are common challenges faced in a paper typing role and how can they be addressed?

A common challenge in Paper Typing roles is maintaining accuracy and speed while typing large volumes of documents, especially under tight deadlines. To address this, it helps to develop efficient typing techniques, regularly proofread your work, and use software tools for grammar and spell-checking. Work environments may vary from solo tasks to collaborating with other administrative staff to process documents quickly and accurately. Over time, improving your typing speed and familiarity with formatting standards can significantly reduce errors and increase productivity. This not only helps meet deadlines but also enhances your reputation for reliability and quality within the organization.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Paper Typing jobs?

The most popular types of Paper Typing jobs are:

Infographic showing various Paper Typing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,145 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Clerk Typist (LJ)

Northwell Health

Manhasset, NY • On-site

$26.83 - $28.85/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Northwell Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 568 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

164th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Job Description
Performs diversified clerical duties including, but not limited to, typing correspondences/forms/papers, receptionist duties, keeping inventory, ordering office supplies, sorting/filing, photocopying, faxing, taking messages, etc.
Job Responsibility
  • * Performs diversified clerical duties which may include, but are not limited to:
    • Typing correspondence, forms, papers, etc.
    • Receptionist duties
    • Sorting and filing
    • Photocopying
    • Answering phones, taking messages
    • Faxing
    • Handling petty cash
    • Keeping inventory and ordering of office supplies
    • Logging/recording of information
    • Distributing and retrieving reports, data, etc.
    • Maintaining a variety of records, books, etc.
    • Maintaining statistical data/billing reports, etc.
    • Miscellaneous duties related to department
  • Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions
Job Qualification
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Prior clerical experience, required.
  • Typing 30 wpm, required.
  • Ability to input data to computerized system, required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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