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eScribers

Legal Scopist/Proofreader

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

Remote U.S. Legal Scopist/Proofreader (Independent Contractor) Location : Remote Hours : Flexible, Minimum 20 hours per week Are you an experienced legal transcriptionist or scopist looking for ...

Aglow Sports Konsult

Executive Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

This is a remote position that offers flexibility and the opportunity to work independently while supporting our team with crucial administrative tasks. As our Remote Executive Assistant, you will ...

Aglow Sports Konsult

Executive Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

This is a remote position that offers flexibility and the opportunity to work independently while supporting our team with crucial administrative tasks. As our Remote Executive Assistant, you will ...

Aglow Sports Konsult

Executive Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

This is a remote position that offers flexibility and the opportunity to work independently while supporting our team with crucial administrative tasks. As our Remote Executive Assistant, you will ...

Consor Engineers

Marketing Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$60K - $90K/yr

Coordinate with subconsultants and remote team members to compose proposal text with a consistent and persuasive tone, and format proposals. * Create or facilitate the creation of graphics, design ...

Consor Engineers

Marketing Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$60K - $90K/yr

Coordinate with subconsultants and remote team members to compose proposal text with a consistent and persuasive tone, and format proposals. * Create or facilitate the creation of graphics, design ...

Consor Engineers

Marketing Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$60K - $90K/yr

Coordinate with subconsultants and remote team members to compose proposal text with a consistent and persuasive tone, and format proposals. * Create or facilitate the creation of graphics, design ...

DataAnnotation

Graphic Designer

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$40/hr

Benefits This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on You can work on your own schedule General AI training projects start at $20+ USD ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote proofreader in Arizona is $25.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $31.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is the Job of Remote Proofreaders?

Remote proofreaders are hired to review and find errors in printed or digital materials. Unlike in-house proofreaders who work in the office, remote proofreaders work from home or another location outside of the office. Newspapers, magazine, and book publishers utilize remote proofreaders to correct initial versions of writings before they print final copies. But with the advances in media technology, most remote proofreaders currently work on digital formats and examine blogs, news sites, social media updates, and online reviews for mistakes. News sites, popular blogs, and other online forums use proofreaders to correct errors and find inconsistencies in writing or content. A remote proofreader may sometimes double as a copy editor, correcting grammar and spelling mistakes as they work and offering suggestions to improve the copy. They also make sure the layout of the page is readable, and that page elements do not hinder or cover any text.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Proofreader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Proofreader, you need exceptional attention to detail, strong grammar and language skills, and typically a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with style guides (such as AP or Chicago Manual), word processing software, and proofreading tools like Grammarly is important. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear communication skills help you meet deadlines and collaborate remotely. These skills ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability in delivering error-free content for clients or employers.

What are the most common challenges faced by remote proofreaders, and how can they be managed?

Remote proofreaders often face challenges such as maintaining focus without in-person supervision, managing tight deadlines across different time zones, and ensuring clear communication with clients or editorial teams. To overcome these issues, it's helpful to establish a structured daily schedule, set up a distraction-free workspace, and utilize project management and communication tools like Slack or Trello. Regular check-ins with team members and proactive clarification of project requirements can also help ensure successful collaboration and high-quality work.

What is a Remote Proofreader?

A remote proofreader is a professional who reviews written documents for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting errors while working from a location outside of a traditional office, usually from home. Their main responsibility is to ensure that the content is clear, consistent, and free of mistakes before it is published or shared. Remote proofreaders can work for publishing companies, marketing agencies, academic institutions, or as freelancers serving various clients. This role typically requires strong attention to detail, excellent language skills, and the ability to work independently with digital documents.
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Legal Scopist/Proofreader

Legal Scopist/Proofreader

eScribers

Phoenix, AZ • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 3 days ago

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About eScribers

Established in 2005 by court reporting professionals, eScribers has grown to become the leader in reporting and transcription services for courts and government agencies across the US and UK & Ireland.
Our company is private equity backed and growing rapidly worldwide, leading the court reporting market in technology innovations and client services. With customers across the US, UK & Ireland, we currently hold offices in Phoenix, Virginia, Maryland, London, Dublin and Israel.

At eScribers we value professionalism, innovative thinking, and collaboration and this is what guides us in all aspects of our day-to-day operations.

Come be a part of our growth by joining our outstanding team of professionals!

Remote U.S. Legal Scopist/Proofreader (Independent Contractor)

Location: Remote
Hours: Flexible, Minimum 20 hours per week

Are you an experienced legal transcriptionist or scopist looking for flexible, remote work? Join our dynamic team and enjoy the freedom of setting your own schedule while contributing to a community of like-minded professionals!

We are currently seeking detail-oriented, reliable, and skilled Legal Scopists to scope legal documents. This independent contractor position offers the flexibility to work from home but also provides the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive and professional team.

Why Join Us?

  • Work From Anywhere in the U.S.: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home, with the ability to set your own hours.
  • Be Part of a Supportive Community: Collaborate with fellow scopists who value accuracy, professionalism, and quality.
  • Independent Contractor Role: Control your workload and work at your own pace while getting paid weekly for the pages you transcribe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transcribe Legal Documents & Recordings: Ensure all transcriptions are accurate, clear, and free from errors.
  • Scope Legal Materials: Review and edit legal documents, enhancing readability and ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • Meet Deadlines: Manage your tasks efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Confidentiality: Adhere to legal and ethical standards, ensuring all materials are handled with the utmost confidentiality.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with team members to ensure consistency and top-notch quality in all transcribed materials.

Qualifications:

  • Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Typing Speed: Minimum of 55 words per minute (WPM) with high accuracy.
  • Experience: Previous legal transcription or scopist experience is preferred but not required.
  • Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented, able to scope complex legal content accurately.
  • Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word (2013 or newer, or Office 365).

Technology Requirements:

  • PC Requirements: Windows 10 or higher.
  • Internet Connection: Reliable high-speed internet.
  • Software: Microsoft Word 2013 or newer, or Office 365.
  • Foot Pedal: An Infinity IN-USB 2 or IN-USB 3 foot pedal is recommended.

Compensation:

  • Paid on a per-page basis, consistent with industry standards.
  • Payments are processed weekly via direct deposit.
  • As an independent contractor, you have the flexibility to control your workload and submit invoices for work completed.

Onboarding:

  • Selected candidates will undergo an onboarding process, which includes paperwork, computer setup, and an introduction to the tools and programs you'll be using.
  • Support will be provided throughout the process to ensure you're comfortable and ready to start.

Additional Information:

  • We value quality and reliability—those who consistently produce excellent work will be prioritized for available assignments.
  • 20+ hours per week minimum commitment preferred.
  • We are currently recruiting for ongoing, long-term work, and we welcome new candidates to apply today!

Ready to Get Started? If you have the necessary skills and are eager to work in a flexible, remote role with a supportive team, apply today! We look forward to welcoming you to our community of legal transcriptionists and scopists.