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Weber State University Typewell Transcriber in OGDEN, Utah

The office of Disability Services recruits individuals to train as TypeWell transcribers to provide communication access for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The trained transcriber will use software on laptop computers to listen to class lectures and rapidly record the information in complete English sentences. Students simultaneously read and respond to the transcripts. The transcriber may also voice the comments and questions posed by students.Duties and responsibilities include: transcribing material from spoken lectures and discussions,locating documents,rapidly setting up and breaking down computer equipment,emailing documents,and operating peripheral equipment (printers,desktop computers,copiers,etc.).Transcribers will complete paid training in TypeWell and complete a paid mentorship during the first year of employment. Applicants who have already completed such training and mentorship may be eligible for a paid refresher course and will be paid according to experience.**This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

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