Job Description

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : 800 W University Parkway, Orem
Job Type: Part-Time Staff
Job Number: FY2604629
Division: VP Student Affairs
Department: Accessibility Services
Opening Date: 07/22/2025
Closing Date: 8/8/2025 11:59 PM Mountain
Required Documents Needed to Apply: Resume
Applicant Support: 1-855-524-5627


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Required Licenses or Certifications: Certified TypeWell Transcriber (Novice Level) training and workshop provided by employer (UVU)


Position Announcement
Utah Valley University invites applications for a Speech-to-Text Transcriber who is passionate about equitable access to education and communication. In this role, you'll support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students by using TypeWell techniques to provide real-time, accurate transcriptions of spoken content in a variety of settings-from classrooms and meetings to assessments and campus events. This position works closely with students, faculty, and staff to ensure inclusive communication across campus.


Operating under the direction of the Coordinator of Speech-to-Text Services, the transcriber upholds strict confidentiality, maintains high professional standards, and follows the TypeWell Code of Conduct. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to student success and campus accessibility in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Provides Speech-to-Text Services to university students in class.
• Edits transcriptions.
• Performs audio transcription.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications


Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree in a related field of study OR any combination of education and experience related to the Summary of Duties totaling four years.


Licenses/Certifications: Speech-to-text service provider employee must complete Certified TypeWell Transcriber (Novice Level) training and workshop provided by employer (UVU) prior to first day of employment.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities


Knowledge

• Knowledge of computers and computer applications.
• Knowledge of ethical behavior.

Skills

• Skills in listening and English writing.
• Skills in interpersonal and public relations.

Abilities

• Ability to type 60+ words per minute.
• Ability to capture meaning from spoken information.
• Ability to work in a school setting.
• Ability to work as part of an educational team.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal procedures and instructions.

EEO Statement:


UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Utah Valley University's dedication to exceptional care offers quality service and benefits to employees while staying committed to meeting the needs of a diverse workforce.


Although part-time and adjunct (less than 30 hours per week) employees are ineligible from the full-time employee benefits package, the university is pleased to offer the following:

• Undergraduate tuition remission benefit:
  • Part-time: waives 100 percent of tuition and general student fees for up to 3 credit hours or 1 course after 6 consecutive months of employment and a minimum of 480 hours worked (dependents do not qualify)
  • Adjunct: waives 100 percent of tuition and general student fees for one course per semester in which there is an active teaching assignment at the university (dependents do not qualify)
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Campus Recreation and Wellness
• Exclusive cash rewards through Utah Community Credit Union's (UCCU) branch on UVU's campus when becoming a member

01


Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position as outlined: Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree in a related field of study OR any combination of education and experience related to the Summary of Duties totaling four years.

• Yes
• No

02


What is your highest level of education?

• High School or equivalent
• Associates
• Bachelors
• Masters
• Ph.D.
• Ph.D. (abd)
• Juris Doctorate

03


How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?

• <1
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8+

Required Question

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Local area,

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