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Legal Transcriber

eScribers
Location
Remote US
Posted
25 days ago
Department
1. US Contractors - 1099
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • U.S. citizen residing in the United States
  • Possess a REAL ID or current, valid U.S. passport
  • Willingness to undergo a Public Trust background investigation
  • Windows-based computer running Windows 10 or later
  • Active, current version of Microsoft Word
  • At least two years of transcription experience
What the job really is

As a Legal Transcriber at eScribers, you will work remotely as an independent contractor, transcribing legal audio files for federal contracts. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include listening to audio recordings, accurately typing them out, and ensuring proper grammar and punctuation, all while meeting weekly transcription commitments.

Benefits
  • Paid by the page at competitive rates
  • Independent contractor opportunity
  • Paid weekly by direct deposit after submitting timely invoices
  • Additional bonus opportunities may be available
Things to weigh
  • Independent contractor status may affect job security and benefits
  • No salary listed, compensation is based on pages transcribed
  • Requires specific equipment like a USB foot pedal
  • Commitment to a minimum of 200 audio minutes per week may be demanding
Job score2.6/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
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