Senior Real-Time Captioner
Company
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Social Security Administration
Location
Woodlawn, Maryland Woodlawn, Maryland
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
The incumbent specializes in professional work captioning the SSA real-time broadcasts and post-production videos for internal and external distribution, as well as providing Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART) services for SSA employees with special needs. Alternative media, such as closed captions, are mandated by the terms of section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1973, as well as SSA policies and procedure.
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Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Selective Service Registration: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov
- Fingerprinting and background and/or security investigation may be required.
- Job offers are contingent on fingerprinting and background / security investigation results.
- Federal employees must be in good standing.
- Federal employees must have a successful performance rating.
- Selectees may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period.
- All application materials must be received by the closing date.
- Official Personnel Folders will not be reviewed.
- Requests for copies of application documents will not be accepted.
- All application forms submitted become the property of SSA Human Resources.
Qualifications
(1.) Experience providing real-time captioning for live events; AND
(2.) Experience setting up captioning equipment (steno machine, computers, displays, etc.) to provide captioning services on-site.
NOTE: Your resume must provide sufficient experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and proficiency of any required competencies to perform the specific position for which you are applying. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your experience, education, knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies as they relate to this position. Your resume and supporting documents must specifically address the evaluation criteria for the position. Describe duties you perform (not just knowledge, skills and abilities) as they relate to the specialized experience required for this position. Be clear, accurate and specific when describing your experience; e.g., list all positions separately, include full start and stop dates for each position, your work schedule (number of hours per week), your grade (if your position is federal) and a comprehensive description of the relevant duties you performed in each position.
This information is instrumental in determining the highest quality candidates to be referred to the Selecting Official. Please submit a thorough resume that directly relates to this position. If your application materials do not demonstrate the knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and/or education needed for this position, your application will be ineligible for consideration.
Information on this series can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/miscellaneous-administration-and-program-series-0301/
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
This is a bargaining unit position, represented by AFGE.
LOCALITY PAY: Salary will be set in accordance with locality pay provisions. Candidates currently receiving a higher locality pay than the office applied for are advised that should they be selected, they will lose entitlement to the higher locality pay.
Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov.
OTHER NOTES:
This position is NOT virtual or eligible for outstationing. This position may be eligible for telework. Selectee(s) of this position must be able to report to the official duty station within 2 hours, if requested by the delegated approving official to do so.
Relocation expenses will not be paid.
You may attend the Social Security Administration's Open House via MS Teams on July 2, 2024 at 12:00PM CST/1:00PM EST until 1:00PM CST/2:00PM EST at the following link: https://msteams.link/DGOP
MS Teams may be downloaded at: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app
Date Posted
07/10/2024
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