Official Court Reporter Resident

Duplin County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 51919 - 90939

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Superior Court

Division

SUPERIOR COURT 5

Job Classification Title

Official Court Reporter (S)

Position Number

Grade

About Us

DO YOUR CAREER JUSTICE! Each and every day North Carolinas courts help provide safety for our communities prosperity for our economy and protection for the rights liberties and freedoms that sit at the foundation of our state and federal constitutions. Consider an exciting and rewarding career with us and join the more than 7000 elected officials and employees who make up our workforce and help us ensure that justice is administrated without favor denial or delay.

Description of Work

SALARY RANGE: $51919.00 - $90939.00

The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts seeks a qualified Court Reporter - Resident to record and transcribe verbatim court trials hearings and conferences in Superior Court. Work originates from the need to make a true complete and accurate record of civil and criminal proceedings as required by law to provide transcripts as requested and to certify to the records accuracy. Superior Court 5 consists of Duplin Jones and Sampson counties.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Record proceedings of court trials hearings or conferences by stenotype or voice-writing methods.
Transcribe the proceedings into accurate transcripts for purposes of appeal or by order of the court.
Read aloud as required statements of participants during court proceedings.
Place identifying marks on supplemental materials for inclusion in the transcript.
Assure evidence has been properly introduced and marked as exhibits.
Take dictation of orders and findings of fact creating documents necessary for a judges signature.
Maintain file notes tapes and records of notes indexed to facilitate later reference and use.
Proofread edit and certify transcripts.
Respond to inquiries from court personnel attorneys citizens and prisoners.
Complete activity reports and travel reimbursement forms. Submit them to the Administrative Office of the Courts and/or the court reporting manager in a timely manner.

Transcripts are paid in addition to base salary.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies:

Knowledge of: English grammar punctuation and spelling; court rules regulations procedures and operations; legal and various specialized terminology; and transcript format and style.

Skill in: Transcribing notes rapidly and accurately; and using court reporting hardware.

Ability to: Take dictation rapidly and accurately for extended periods of time at a speed sufficient to have attained the required certification; accurately transcribe notes; type a volume of material over a sustained period of time within deadlines; maintain confidentiality; and represent the court in a manner consistent with its decorum.

INSTRUCTIONS:

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Charmaine J. Leeks
NC Administrative Office of the Courts
Human Resources Division
Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Certification from the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or the National Verbatim Reporters Association (NVRA) as a Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR); or completion of a court reporting program approved by the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or the National Verbatim Reporters Association (NCRA) and ten years of court reporting experience; or licensed as an official court reporter in another state and five years of court reporting experience.

Attach cover letter and résumé.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Charmaine Leeks

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AgencySuperior CourtDivisionSUPERIOR COURT 5Job Classification TitleOfficial Court Reporter (S)Position NumberGradeAbout UsDO YOUR CAREER JUSTICE! Each and every day North Carolinas courts help provide safety for our communities prosperity for our economy and protection for the rights liberties and ...