Overview
Court Reporter Jobs in San Jose, USA at Superior Court of CA, Santa Clara County
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara invites applications for the position of:
Court Reporter APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.
* New Hires will receive $20,000 SIGNING BONUS
* SALARY INCREASES:
Salary steps are presented as a range from lowest to highest and are allocated into four (4) steps.
Progression from a step is after completing a year of service in the current step.
SIGNING INCENTIVE:
* Upon hire, a sign-on bonus of $20,000 shall be offered to all new bargaining unit employees, to be paid out as follows:$7,000 upon beginning work for the Court; $5,000 at the first anniversary of employment; $4,000 at the second anniversary of employment; and $4,000 at the third anniversary of employment.
VOICE WRITERS:
Now accepting applications for voice writers.
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: FULL-TIME, PART-TIME, AND EXTRA HELP
** Extra Help:
Positions that are used by the Court to handle peak workload and vacancies.
These positions are not eligible for most Court benefits.
BENEFITS:
The Superior Court offers an excellent benefit package, summarized as follows:
CalPERs Retirement Plan:
Specific benefit formula determined per California Public Employees Retirement System regulations.
Health Benefits:
The Court offers health insurance plans currently through Kaiser, Health Net, and Valley Health Plan.
The Court currently fully pays for medical coverage for employee and dependents when selecting Kaiser.
In addition, the Court fully covers the premium for dental and vision insurance.
Holidays and Leave Benefits:
Employees in these positions will be entitled to 14 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation earned during the first year of service, 4 days of personal leave, a day off on their birthday, and sick leave accruedat the rate of 100 hours per year.
Longevity Pay:
After completing five (5) years of continuous service, the Court provides $175 per pay period as alongevity payment.
Payment increases depending on continuous years of service.
Deferred compensation plans:
Employees will have access to deferred compensation plans.
CART Court Reporting Certification Differential:
Court Reporters who use specialized equipment shall receive a 5% pay differential.
Lead Pay: 7.5 pay differential Employee Referral Incentive: $1,500 as one-time payment once new hire passes probation, for any unit member who makes a successful referral for a new Court Reporter hire.
Realtime Education Incentive:
Court Reporters who hold a state or national Realtime certification (CRR, CRP, CCRR, CRG, RVR-M and RVR-M-S, or FCRR) shall receive a 20% pay differential.
Typing Premium:
Court Reporters who have successfully completed the Court administered Realtime certification test shall receive a 10% pay differential.
Benefits are prorated for Part-Time employees and Extra Help are eligible for limited benefits.
Please reach out to the HR representative for more information.
DEFINITION/
DESCRIPTION:
COURT REPORTERS are responsible for making verbatim official records of court proceedings in machine shorthand and providing read back of all or portions of the record upon request.
Under direction, this specialized classification steno graphically records and maintains an official record of court proceedings, reads notes as requested, prepares transcripts, and performs other related duties as required.
TYPICAL TASKS/REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Attends court sessions as assigned and makes verbatim stenographic records of the proceedings, often of a technical nature and at a high rate of speed;
Provides immediate read back of all or portions of the record upon request;
Prepares printed or magnetic media transcripts of court proceedings;
Reviews, certifies, and files printed transcripts of court proceedings and provides daily transcripts as needed;
Qualified incumbents may process court information/proceedings by use of realtime technology;
Incumbents provide, at own expense, all necessary equipment and materials to produce the verbatim record, pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 810;
Maintains a variety of paper and electronic files;
Performs other related duties as…
Title: Court Reporter
Company: Superior Court of CA, Santa Clara County
Location: San Jose, USA
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