Proofreader proofreads, reviews and edits documents for accurate use of grammar and content. Corrects any grammatical, spelling, typographical, or compositional errors in original copy. Being a Proofreader typically requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Proofreader works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Proofreader typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SUMMARY: With supervision, work with print copyholders, braille transcribers, and Director of Statewide Outreach Services to accomplish the task of quality control through proofreading.
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Equipment Used: Windows-based PCs, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, braillewriter, braille notetaker, braille translation software, keyboard, mouse, modem, printer, scanner, photocopier, braille embossers, tactile image enhancers, tactile graphics kit, Thermoform machine, telephone, fax machine, brailler, slate and stylus, paper cutter, binding machine.
Performance Standard: Must consistently demonstrate competency in all areas of performance consistent with recognized standards of the guidelines set forth by Braille Authority of North America (BANA), state guidelines and agency policies.
Work Environment: Standard office conditions with overhead fluorescent lighting, 70-80 degree air temperature. Second-floor location requires the use of stairs when the elevator is not functioning.
Work Schedule: 22.5 daytime hours, Tuesday-Friday. Flextime or additional hours are occasionally required. This position follows the standard 12-month school calendar.
Pay Rate: $19.92-$24.21, commensurate with education and experience, in keeping with Grade 4 of MSB's Non Exempt Administrative Scale.
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