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Real Time Captioner / Notetaker
York University —North York, ON
- $35–$40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Typing
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Real Time Captioner / Notetaker
York University —North York, ON
Communicate professionally with the program administrators, faculty, and students. Transcription or professional notetaking certification.
$35–$40 an hour
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Real Time Captioner / Notetaker

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Job details

Freelance
$35–$40 an hour

Qualifications

French
English
Transcription
Typing
College diploma
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Independent Contractor, In-Person

Location: York University (Keele, Glendon and/or Markham Campus)

Hourly Rate: $35–$40 per hour

Schedule: Assignments vary by term and course; classes may occur between 8:30 AM and 10:00 PM, primarily on weekdays. Occasional weekend work may be possible.

Job Summary

York University is seeking reliable, detail-oriented Independent Contractors to provide real-time captioning and high-quality notetaking services for university-level courses. This role supports student accessibility and requires accuracy, professionalism, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

As a Real‑Time Captioner/Notetaker, you will:

Attend assigned classes in person and provide accurate, real-time captioned notes.
Capture lecture content, discussions and key concepts clearly and concisely.
Deliver well-organized, readable notes promptly after each class.
Communicate professionally with the program administrators, faculty, and students.
Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold accessibility best practices.

Qualifications

Strong typing and real-time summarizing skills (at least 60 WPM).
Excellent written English (spelling, grammar and clarity).
Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines consistently.
Ability to work independently and meet ongoing deadlines.
Availability to attend classes in person according to a set schedule.
Personal laptop and notetaking software required.
Commitment to confidentiality and respectful, professional communication.
Ability to accurately track hours and follow invoicing guidelines.

Assets:

Transcription or professional notetaking certification
Experience in Canadian post-secondary environments
STEM background (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Fluency in French

Additional Information

This is an Independent Contractor position. Contractors are responsible for all applicable taxes and remittances.
Course assignments and schedules may vary each term.

How to Apply

Please submit the following by email to [email protected]:

Resume
Sample of previous notetaking work (optional but preferred)
Availability for the upcoming term

An assessment of notetaking ability is part of the hiring process

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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