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Tulsa Community College

ASL Interpreter I-V

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$24 - $51/hr

Job Summary This position provides sign language interpreting, captioning or tutoring for the deaf and hard of hearing on a part-time, as needed basis. Interpreters and captionists will provide ...

CaptionCall

Installer/Trainer Part Time

Missoula, MT · On-site

$13.08 - $21.83/hr

This is a part-time position with potential for career growth and advancement. Come be a part of ... call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken ...

CaptionCall

Installer/Trainer Part Time

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$27.20K - $45.40K/yr

This is a part-time position with potential for career growth and advancement. Come be a part of ... call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken ...

CaptionCall

Installer/Trainer Part Time

Joplin, MO

$27.20K - $45.40K/yr

This is a part-time position with potential for career growth and advancement. Come be a part of ... call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken ...

CaptionCall

Installer/Trainer Part Time

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$13.08 - $21.83/hr

This is a part-time position with potential for career growth and advancement. Come be a part of ... call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken ...

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How much do part time captioning jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time captioning in the United States is $16.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Captioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Captioner, you need excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and strong command of grammar and spelling, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with captioning software, audio transcription tools, and sometimes voice recognition systems is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to concentrate for extended periods are key soft skills in this role. These skills ensure captions are delivered quickly and accurately, which is vital for accessibility and viewer comprehension.

What are some typical challenges faced by part-time captioners, and how can they be managed?

Part-time captioners often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, managing audio with heavy accents or background noise, and maintaining high accuracy under time pressure. To manage these issues, it’s important to develop strong typing and listening skills, use high-quality headphones, and become familiar with captioning software shortcuts. Joining a supportive team or online community can also be helpful, as sharing tips and experiences with peers can improve workflow and problem-solving.

What is part time captioning?

Part time captioning involves transcribing spoken words into written text for live or recorded audio and video content, such as TV shows, webinars, or online videos. Captioners listen to audio and type what is being said, ensuring accuracy and correct timing so viewers can read along. Working part time means captioners typically have flexible hours and may work remotely. This job is important for making content accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

What is the difference between Part Time Captioning vs Part Time Transcription?

AspectPart Time CaptioningPart Time Transcription
Required CredentialsTypically requires captioning certifications or training, good listening skillsOften requires transcription experience, typing speed, and accuracy
Work EnvironmentLive or recorded settings, often for TV, webinars, or live eventsPrimarily recorded audio files, flexible remote work
Employer & Industry UsageMedia companies, educational institutions, accessibility servicesMedia, legal, medical, and general transcription services

While both roles involve converting audio to text, Part Time Captioning focuses on creating real-time or recorded captions for media and live events, often requiring specific certifications. Part Time Transcription involves converting audio recordings into written documents, usually in a more flexible, remote setting. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right path based on skills and industry interests.

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Adjunct Faculty, Captioning and Court Reporting

Tri-C

Parma, OH • On-site

$942/wk

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Captioning and Court Reporting
Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.
Department: Business, Legal Professions & Hospitality
Location: Western Campus
Reports To: Associate Dean
Recruitment Type: External/Internal
Requisition ID: req7001
Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty
Union Position: Non-Union
Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.
Job Description:
Teaches the fullrange of courses from beginning theory to advanced real-time writing.
  • Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
  • Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
  • Evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
  • Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
  • Be available to students for coaching
  • Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree and professional industry court reporting or certifications from NCRA, NVRA, or AAERT
  • Minimum of 5 years' industry/business experience in the captioning and court reporting field
  • Training in court reporting and experience with CAT software, dictionary development/management skills, and techniques for teaching speed building
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
  • Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
  • Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Teaching experience

In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, these additional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).
Special Note: This is a Part-Time Faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)
Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.
Adjunct only: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from your employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined inAdjunct Faculty, Captioning and Court Reporting
Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.
Department: Business, Legal Professions & Hospitality
Location: Western Campus
Reports To: Associate Dean
Recruitment Type: External/Internal
Requisition ID: req7001
Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty
Union Position: Non-Union
Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.
Job Description:
Teaches the fullrange of courses from beginning theory to advanced real-time writing.
  • Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
  • Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
  • Evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
  • Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
  • Be available to students for coaching
  • Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree and professional industry court reporting or certifications from NCRA, NVRA, or AAERT
  • Minimum of 5 years' industry/business experience in the captioning and court reporting field
  • Training in court reporting and experience with CAT software, dictionary development/management skills, and techniques for teaching speed building
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
  • Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
  • Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Teaching experience

In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, these additional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).
Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.
Adjunct only: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from your employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.2 Adjunct Faculty Hiring and Employment Procedure.
Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.
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Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.

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