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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote captioning assistant in the United States is $20.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote Captioning Assistants are professionals who create real-time or pre-recorded captions for audio and video content from a remote location. They listen to live or recorded audio and transcribe the spoken words, ensuring that the captions are accurate and synchronized with the media. Their work is essential for making content accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, and they may work for media companies, educational institutions, or live events. The role often requires strong typing skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with captioning software. Many positions allow flexibility in scheduling and location, making it a popular remote job.

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To thrive as a Remote Captioning Assistant, you need excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and a strong command of grammar and spelling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with captioning software, audio playback tools, and text editing platforms is typically required, and some employers may value relevant certifications such as Certified CART Provider. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of accurate, timely, and accessible captions, which are vital for supporting diverse audiences and meeting legal accessibility requirements.

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Remote Captioning Assistants often encounter challenges such as fast-paced audio, strong accents, and technical issues with captioning software. Staying focused and developing strong listening skills are essential for accurately transcribing live events or recorded content. It's helpful to familiarize yourself with various subject matters and terminology before assignments, and regularly update your software and internet connection to minimize disruptions. Collaborating with team members or supervisors for feedback and clarification can also improve accuracy and efficiency in this remote role.
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Captioning Assistant

Openings - Hamilton Telecommunications

Jackson, MS • Remote

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Posted 12 days ago

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Captioning Assistant
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Title: Captioning Assistant ID: 3917 Company: Hamilton Relay Location: Jackson, MS Application Deadline: N/A
Description

Hamilton Relay is seeking entry level Captioning Assistants. Our specially trained Captioning Assistants make it possible for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking to communicate over the telephone. We are looking for individuals who have a desire to help others, possess a strong work ethic, have great communication skills, and excellent attention to detail. This is a remote work-from-home opportunity open to residents in the Jackson, MS area.

Hamilton offers:

  • Part Time shifts available working evening hours.
  • Paid training & computer equipment provided.
  • Work from home options available after training and meeting work from home requirements.
  • No customer interaction.
  • Bonuses for performance & attendance.

Qualified applicants must be:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Have a typing speed of 35 wpm with a high accuracy rate
  • Able to pass a criminal background check
  • Able to maintain strict consumer confidentiality
  • Available for 2 weeks of onsite training

Workspace requirements:

  • High speed home internet connection. Satellite internet and wireless internet are not acceptable.
  • Must be able to hard wire your work computer directly to your home modem via ethernet.
  • Must have a quiet, private, distraction free workspace.

Hamilton Relay has been providing telecommunications relay services for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking since 1991. Hamilton Relay is a division of Hamilton Telecommunications, a diversified telecommunications service provider headquartered in Aurora, Nebraska.


 

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