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Scopist / Transcript Editor–Proofer (Remote)

Southern Reporting, Inc.··Various

Hourly pay

$17–21/hr

per hour

Schedule

Set shift

~40 hrs/wk

Type

Full time

Fully remote · US

Experience

1+ yr

No degree required

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The quick read

Join Southern Reporting as a Scopist/Editor and enjoy the freedom of a fully remote job. You'll review legal transcripts and ensure accuracy, helping clients while maintaining a flexible schedule. Benefit from competitive pay, a supportive team, and great perks like 401(k) matching and paid time off.

What we like about this job

  • Meets cushy criteria — verified pay range, accessible role
  • No degree required
  • No phone work — chat / email / async only
  • Evening hours available
  • Weekend-only schedule
  • Benefits package included (health, PTO, retirement)

Skills you'll use

  • attention to detail
  • editing
  • proofreading
  • grammar
  • Microsoft Word

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • flexible schedule
  • life insurance
  • paid time off
  • parental leave

Schedule

Remote type
Fully remote, US-based
Hours
40 hrs/week
Time zone
Various
Weekends
Weekends
Shift options
Flexibility
Set schedule

Full job description

**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

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