• Real-Time Captionist I

    San Diego Community College District (San Diego, CA)


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    Open Until Filled Yes

     

    Classification Title Real-Time Captionist I

     

    Working Title

     

    Recruitment Limits

     

    Location District Wide

    Pay Information

    Click here (https://www.sdccd.edu/about/departments-and-offices/human-resources/employee-relations/salary-schedules.aspx) for the hourly pay rate.

     

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    Bargaining Unit AFT - NANCE

     

    Range (na)

     

    Department District Wide

    The Position

    Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist with communication between hearing-impaired students and others by providing educationally appropriate captioning and printed notes of classes and discussions as assigned.

     

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    Major Responsibilities

    TYPICAL DUTIES INCLUDE :

    • Use captioning computer equipment and related software programs to record class lectures and

     

    discussions.

     

    • Provide instantaneous transcription during a classroom session or meeting.

    • Provide summarized notes in printed or electronic form to pupils.

    • Condense and summarize content in a meaning-for-meaning style.

    • Vary content of printed or electronic notes to reflect the needs of the individual student.

    • Prepare for classes and meetings by reviewing materials and adding relevant subject matter vocabulary to

     

    the captionist dictionary.

     

    • Provide for general maintenance of captioning computer equipment and peripherals.

    Qualifications

    Knowledge of various classroom subject areas; captioning computer equipment and related software

    programs; English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to capture relevant

    information during fast paced discussions with constant interruptions; operate specialized equipment,

    including computer hardware and software; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; demonstrate interpersonal skills using tact, diplomacy, and courtesy; understand and follow oral and written directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Sufficient training and experience to satisfactorily perform assigned duties.

    Desired Qualifications

    Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:

    Commitment to Diversity:

    All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.

     

    Working Conditions

     

    Varies

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Conditions of Employment:

    | SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT :

    Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);

     

    Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district’s expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); AND

     

    Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

     

    Posting Number NC00340

     

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