Typist Jobs in New York

A Typist in the admin industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring effective communication and smooth operations within the organization. Their primary responsibilities include typing various documents, transcribing audio files, updating databases, and maintaining electronic filing systems. This role often requires high attention to detail, excellent typing speed and accuracy, and proficiency in using different office equipment and software like Microsoft Office Suite, data management systems, and transcription software.

Strong organizational skills, good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial for a successful Typist. While formal education or degrees are not typically required, a high school diploma along with relevant certifications such as a Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) can boost employability. Prior experience in roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, or Office Clerk can provide valuable experience and skills required for a Typist position.

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Freelance transcriber, editing and some assistant duties

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Part/time, contract work: one or two days a week. This is a job for someone comfortable transcribing: Typing out creative business articles about the workplace issues and transcribing business...

Account Clerk Typist - Schools (Confidential)

  • Lancaster, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lancaster, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Successful candidates must currently hold the title of Account Clerk Typist and be eligible for transfer, or be on current Civil Service list for Account Clerk Typist....

Substitute Typist

  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Sullivan B.O.C.E.S. is seeking a Substitute Typist in Admin/Business Office.The Substitute Typist work is primarily of routine nature and involves the performance of standardized clerical and typist...

Clerical Worker

  • Liverpool, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Liverpool, NY
  • 1 day ago

Clerical Worker PeopleReady of Syracuse, NY is now hiring Clerical Worker in Liverpool, NY! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week. As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:...

Senior Clerk Typist - Schools

  • Holland, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Holland, NY
  • 2 days ago

Senior Clerk Typist - Schools Holland CSD 103 Canada Street Holland, NY 14080 Classified - Position - Senior Typist (Senior Clerk Typist) - competitive Job Number ......

Typist

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Typist (Brooklyn) compensation: Industry standard I have a short, handwritten book that needs to be typed. post id: ... [ ]...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Facilitates and obtains appropriate clinical documentation for all clinical conditions or procedures to support the appropriate severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and...

Referral Transcriptionist Liaison

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Department/Unit: Patient Engagement Center Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $40,495.10 - $52,643.64 The Patient Engagement Referral Transcriptionist Liaison is the FIRST...

Senior Account Clerk/Typist (Treasurers Office)

  • Plattsburgh, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY
  • 5 days ago

Clinton CountyJurisdictional Class: CompetitiveAdopted: October 17, 1986Revised: September 20, 2018 SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK/TYPIST (TREASURER'S OFFICE)DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is complex...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Clinical Documentation Specialist DepartmentMEDICAL RECORDS Location Manhattan Job ID120341 Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive Hire In Rate$115,928.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary...

Senior Typist - PPS Office

  • Victor, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Victor, NY
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Senior Typist Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: Pupil Personnel Services Closing Date: 04/22/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Description Title:...

Senior Clerk Typist

  • Holland, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Holland, NY
  • 6 days ago

Senior Clerk Typist Holland CSD 103 Canada Street Holland, NY 14080 Classified - Position - Senior Typist (Senior Clerk Typist) - competitive Job Number ......

Clerk Typist - Full time -12 month (9 Positions)

  • East Amherst, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • East Amherst, NY
  • 7 days ago

To be eligible you must be currently appointed to a Competitive Clerk Typist position and/or be reachable on an existing Clerk Typist Civil Service eligible list....

Clerk Typist - Full time -10 month (5 Positions)

  • East Amherst, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • East Amherst, NY
  • 7 days ago

To be eligible you must be currently appointed to a Competitive Clerk Typist position and/or be reachable on an existing Clerk Typist Civil Service eligible list....

Referral Transcriptionist Liaison

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

Department/Unit: Patient Engagement Center Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $40,495.10 - $52,643.64The Patient Engagement Referral Transcriptionist Liaison is the FIRST...

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Salary for Typist Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Typists in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
25.0%
Associate's Degree
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Master's Degree
6.6%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Typists in New York
Less than 1 year
48.5%
1-2 years
28.1%
4-6 years
13.2%
2-4 years
6.0%
None
4.0%
10+ years
0.2%


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