Typist Jobs in New Jersey

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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Per Diem Clerk Typist (NBOE)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Per Diem Clerk Typist (NBOE) JobID: 942 Position Type: Per Diem/Per Diem Clerk Typist Date Posted: 3/22/2022 Location: Unassigned Location - 139 Additional Information: Show/Hide NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION...

Clerk Typist - 10 Month

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Clerk Typist - 10 Month JobID: 1441 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary Date Posted: 4/17/2025 Location: Vineland Public Schools Closing Date: 05/02/2025 Attachment(s): Clerk Typist - 10 Month...

Documentation Specialist

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Since 1852, Elwyn has helped people with autism, intellectual, developmental, and behavioral challenges lead meaningful lives. As an internationally recognized nonprofit human services...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • NJ
  • 11 days ago

The Clinical Documentation Specialist facilitates improvement in the overall quality, completeness and accuracy of medical records documentation. Reviews and recommends opportunities for...

Senior Clerk Typist

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Attachment(s): Senior Clerk Typist...

Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare loan documents upon receipt of request from the Lender, review loan approval and related supporting documents. Ensure that all required...

EOSS Documentation Specialist, Entry level

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 17 days ago

Title EOSS Documentation Specialist, Entry level EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to...

Documentation Specialist (Vendor Leasing)

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Job Title: Documentation Specialist (Vendor Leasing) Location: Parsippany, NJ/Jacksonville, FL/Charlotte, NC (4 days onsite) Description: Support the transition of responsibilities from the VST...

Project Document Controller

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Req ID:483109 En Alstom entendemos las redes de transporte y en lo que conecta a la gente. Desde trenes de alta velocidad, metros, monorrailes y tranvias, hasta sistemas llave en mano, servicios,...

Order Processing Specialist - AM Shift, Full Time

  • Wyckoff, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Who We Are Puresan is a leading supplier of equipment and supplies for disaster restoration, carpet cleaning and janitorial professionals. We are looking for a full-time Order Processing...

Documentation Specialist

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 27 days ago

About the Role Canon USA in Burlington, NJ is seeking a Documentation Specialist (Specialist, Documentation). Overall knowledge of the sales process and the departments within Canon USA....

QA Documentation Specialist Job #48730

  • NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • NJ
  • 30+ days ago

QA Documentation Specialist Quality Assurance Middlesex County, NJ, US Pay Rate Low: 55000 | Pay Rate High: 60000 Join our team to manage and support quality and safety documentation programs,...

Regional Quality Documentation Specialist

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Job title: Regional Quality Documentation Specialist Location: Bogota, Colombia About the job We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and...

QA Documentation Specialist

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Title: QA Documentation Specialist Location: Monroe, NJ Schedule: M-F Full Time Type: Direct Hire Responsibilities: The QA Documentation Specialist I plays a critical role in ensuring quality...

Document Specialist

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Document Specialist Office, Clerical & Administrative $ 21 - $ 23.89 / Hour location_on Bridgewater, New Jersey work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK...

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Salary for Typist Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Typist positions.



Highest Education Level

Typists in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
24.9%
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 Jersey
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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