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Proofreader Work Jobs in Reston, VA (NOW HIRING)

Conduct identity proofing by verifying and documenting acceptable identity source documents ... nature of the work, all contractor positions are designated ashigh-risk positions. Selected ...

IT Program Manager

Bethesda, MD · Hybrid

$124K - $124K/yr

... Management, Identity Proofing HYBRID POSITION: with Onsite in BETHESDA, MARYLAND Position ... Work collaboratively with Government Agency stakeholders, vendor partners, and internal teams to ...

Paralegal

Washington, DC · On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

This role blends meticulous document work with hands-on courtroom preparation and tight, deadline ... Excellent writing, proofing, and cite-checking skills; acute attention to detail. * Professionalism ...

... Management, Identity Proofing HYBRID POSITION: with Onsite in BETHESDA, MARYLAND Position ... Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities ...

Work with client/owner contractor relationships, budget, code and jurisdictional requirements ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Pastry Cook/Decorator

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

You'll learn every part of the production process -- dough mixing, cutting, proofing, frying ... Strong attention to detail and pride in your work. * Friendly, positive, team‑oriented attitude.

Pastry Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

You'll learn every part of the production process -- dough mixing, cutting, proofing, frying ... Strong attention to detail and pride in your work * Friendly, positive, team‑oriented attitude

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Legal Executive Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Work requires continual attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines.Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with ...

Pastry Cook I

Washington, DC · On-site

$19.75 - $24/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Prepare breads and pastries, including preparing doughs and fillings, proofing ... Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No ...

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How much do proofreader work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for proofreader work in Reston, VA is $28.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.25 and $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Proofreader Work vs Copy Editor?

AspectProofreader WorkCopy Editor
CredentialsTypically requires proofreading certifications or strong language skillsOften requires editing certifications or experience in editing and rewriting
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, online contentPublishing companies, media outlets, freelance editing
Industry UsageUsed across publishing, marketing, academic, and online contentCommon in publishing, advertising, and content creation

Proofreader work primarily involves reviewing text for grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Copy editing includes proofreading but also involves improving clarity, style, and structure. While both roles require strong language skills, copy editors often perform more in-depth editing tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Proofreader Work job openings in Reston, VA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 53% Physical, 21% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,841 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About McHale Landscape Design
McHale Landscape Design is a single-source residential landscape design-build firm with a highly educated, experienced, passionate staff of designers, masons, carpenters, and landscape technicians. For 40 years, the focus has been the design, construction and maintenance of extraordinary residential gardens, pools, outdoor living areas, and home additions. McHale employs approximately 350 people, has five offices, including three design studios, and a 25-acre plant nursery across Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. McHale executes on the highest standard in design excellence and superior craftsmanship from design through installation to aftercare.
About the position
In this role, as an Assistant Landscape Designer, you will be part of both the design and implementation process of residential gardens, pools, outdoor living areas, porches, pavilions and pool houses. You will assist in all aspects of design, construction documentation and project administration services. Key tasks of the position will consist of site measurements, computer drafting, contractor coordination and general administrative assistance.
Essential Functions
  • Site work - field measurements, confirmation of plat drawings and elevations.
  • Drafting - preparation of base map, designs, as-builts, and construction details, including master plans and perspectives.
  • Site photography.
  • Using Sketch-up, Lumion and PowerPoint to create 3-D models and slideshows for sales presentations and utilizing Vectorworks or CAD-based software to develop construction documents for masonry and landscape crews.
  • Calculate plan take-offs, prepare cost estimates, and develop Budget Cost Analysis for various projects.
  • Collaborate with allied professionals and assist in the permit process.
  • Communication with clients during design and installation process.
  • Site layout for installation crews.
  • Development and proofing of contracts and client correspondence.
  • Coordination of subcontractors and management of subcontractor agreements for assigned projects.
  • Participate in design presentations and sales meetings with clients

Competencies:
  • Time Management/Organization skills
  • Perseverance/Determination
  • Reliability/Trustworthiness
  • Team oriented/Collaborative

Required Education and Experience
  • Landscape industry Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • 2 or more years of experience within the landscape industry.
  • Residential landscape experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

McHale Landscape Design is an equal opportunity employer. No applicant will face discrimination based on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, parental status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.