Job Summary
As a Scopist/Proofer, you will review transcripts of legal proceedings while referencing audio and/or video recordings to ensure accuracy, consistency, formatting, spelling, and punctuation. This is a full-time, remote position requiring strong attention to detail, excellent grammar skills, and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Core business hours requirement: Employees must be available Monday–Friday for a set block of time (typically 10:00 a.m. EDT to 2:00 EDT p.m.) to support team collaboration and client needs
- Remaining hours are flexible and may be completed outside of core hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
- Flexibility is required; occasional early start times, late evenings, weekends, and overtime may be necessary to meet client deadlines
Responsibilities
- Edit and proofread legal transcripts using audio and/or video recordings
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with formatting and style standards
- Meet production deadlines while working independently
- Continuously enhance skills through training and self-directed research
- Complete additional projects as assigned
- Uphold company core values: Quality, Integrity, Professionalism, Gratitude, and Ownership
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a legal transcriptionist, scopist, editor, and proofer
- Strong background of English grammar, editing, and proofreading
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Self-motivated, deadline-driven, and able to work independently
- Advanced computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word; experience with AutoScript is a plus (training available)
- Ability to quickly learn new software and troubleshoot basic technical issues
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality and customer service
- Ability to make quick decisions and solve problems effectively
- Ability to pass a background check and sign a confidentiality agreement
Requirements
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
- Minimum 1 year of scoping/proofing experience required
Benefits
- Fully remote position: no commute or travel
- Opportunities for advancement
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: Remote
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Work Location: Remote