Description
As legal and judicial agencies transition to a technology-driven workflow, VIQ Solutions stands out as a leader in providing transcription services across various industries. We are seeking experienced legal/judicial contract candidates with significant experience in transcribing depositions and hearings. This is a 100% remote opportunity for independent contractors.
The content to be transcribed includes depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings. Attention to detail is crucial in accurately discerning spoken words, along with familiarity with legal terminology and excellent grammar. In this role, you will process audio recordings while strictly adhering to style guides to produce verbatim transcripts.
As an independent contractor with VIQ Solutions, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule and receive support from our in-office team whenever needed. We offer work opportunities 24/7/365 to accommodate any schedule, and candidates with weekend availability are encouraged to apply.
Skills Requirements
- Experience with court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription required.
- Excellent listening skills.
- Adherence to deadlines and client-specific style guides.
- Outstanding literacy skills, including comprehension, spelling, and grammar.
- Ability to collaborate remotely.
- Typing proficiency in both speed and accuracy.
- Ability to process extreme audio/text content (content may be offensive).
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Familiarity with legal terminology.
- Court reporting students will also be considered.
- Currently, this opportunity is not available to Massachusetts or California residents.
Technology Requirements
- High-speed internet.
- Computer or laptop.
- Noise-canceling quality headphones.
- Windows 10 (to check your version, press Windows logo key + R, type: winver, then select OK).
- Antivirus program with daily virus definition updates (except Webroot antivirus).
- Infinity foot pedal (highly recommended).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
To be considered, please apply at the following link: Apply with Get.It.
Employment Type: Contractor