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Language Specialist (English) | $95/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles··Various

Hourly pay

$40–95/hr

per hour

Schedule

Set shift

~20 hrs/wk

Type

1099 contract

Fully remote · US

Experience

1+ yr

Bachelor’s

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The quick read

Join Crossing Hurdles as a Language Specialist, where you'll use your linguistic skills to transcribe video content accurately and evaluate language nuances. This fully remote position offers flexible hours with a competitive hourly rate, allowing you to manage your schedule while contributing to exciting language-focused projects.

What we like about this job

  • Meets cushy criteria — verified pay range, accessible role
  • Pays $40/hr+ — above the cushy median
  • No phone work — chat / email / async only
  • Part-time hours available

Skills you'll use

  • transcription
  • linguistic analysis
  • attention to detail

Schedule

Remote type
Fully remote, US-based
Hours
20 hrs/week
Time zone
Various
Weekends
Standard
Shift options
Flexibility
Part-time options available

Full job description

**Position:** Linguistic Expert **Type:** Hourly contract **Compensation:** $40 \- $95/hour **Location:** Remote **Commitment:** 10 40 hours/week **Role Responsibilities** * Transcribe video content accurately with detailed timestamping. * Analyze and describe speaker tone, intent, and emotional delivery. * Evaluate grammatical structures, syntax, and overall language usage. * Define and explain nuanced vocabulary and contextual meanings. * Perform advanced linguistic assessments including tone, register, and context. * Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency and quality of outputs. * Maintain high standards in written and verbal communication across tasks. **Requirements** * Native\-level proficiency in English with strong written and verbal abilities. * Strong experience in transcription, linguistic annotation, or language\-focused roles. * Deep understanding of linguistic theory, grammar, and language analysis. * Strong attention to detail in transcribing and annotating audio\-visual content. * Ability to capture speaker tone, emotion, and grammatical nuances accurately. * Strong organizational skills with ability to meet deadlines consistently. * Ability to work independently in a remote and collaborative environment. **Application Process (Takes 20 Min)** * Easy Apply on LinkedIn * Check email for next steps * Participate in resume evaluation \& interview stage

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