Real-Time Transcriber for Inclusive Classrooms (Typewell-Certified)

New Trier High School District; Northfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district seeks a dedicated Real-time Transcriber to support students with hearing impairments. This full-time role involves providing live transcription of lectures, ensuring all students have equal access to their education. Candidates must have Typewell certification and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include attending scheduled classes, maintaining accuracy in transcriptions, and collaborating with faculty to meet the specific needs of students. Join an inclusive environment committed to educational access.

Qualifications

• Typewell certification is required.
• Experience in an educational setting is preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time transcription services for classroom instruction and events.
• Maintain Typewell standards for transcription.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of transcriptions.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Excellent listening skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Proficiency in using laptops

Experience in an educational setting

Education

Typewell certification

Tools

Typewell software

Job description

A public school district seeks a dedicated Real-time Transcriber to support students with hearing impairments. This full-time role involves providing live transcription of lectures, ensuring all students have equal access to their education. Candidates must have Typewell certification and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include attending scheduled classes, maintaining accuracy in transcriptions, and collaborating with faculty to meet the specific needs of students. Join an inclusive environment committed to educational access.