Cart Captionist - Los Angeles, United States - The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus

The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus
The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus
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Los Angeles, United States

6 hours ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Special Instructions for Applicants:
Resume and cover letter required.


Responsibilities:


Provide realtime captioning for deaf/hard-of-hearing students in classes, academic activities, and at University events using a stenographic machine, computer and realtime captioning software.

Prepare for technical classes, maintain and upgrade dictionary, and edit transcripts.

Salary & Compensation:
*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.


Qualifications:

  • Ability to do real time captioning at a minimum of 180 words per minute with 97% or greater accuracy for university level classroom lectures, meetings and conferences. (required)
  • Working knowledge of professional standards of the court reporting and real time captioning profession. (required)
  • Ability to indicate within the real time transcript, changes of speaker, words not in stenographic dictionary and inaudible passages with an easily readable format. (required)
  • Skill at operating a stenographic machine and portable PC computer. Ability to analyze and remedy basic equipment and software compatibility problems. Ability to transport and set up real time captioning equipment with mínimal distraction in classrooms and meetings. (required)
  • Working knowledge of general university level vocabulary used in classroom lectures and ability to learn specific technical vocabulary in such disciplines as molecular biology, mathematics, law, medicine and others. (required)
  • Working knowledge of appropriate roles and individual responsibilities relating to working with hearing impaired people and persons with other disabilities. (required)
  • Interpersonal skills to work with students, faculty and coworkers in a supportive partnership. (required)
  • Working knowledge of real time CAT software and word processing software. (required)

Other Special Conditions of Employment:


  • Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
  • Live Scan

Background Check:
A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.

  • CANRA: The position is designated as a mandatory reporter under CANRA.
The employee must sign the "Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse".
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