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Court Reporter – Official Certified Shorthand Reporter/D5 TBD Jobs in Des Moines, Iowa, USA at Bellevue College
Position: Court Reporter – Official Certified Shorthand Reporter (D5 Location TBD)
The Fifth Judicial District of the Iowa Judicial Branch is seeking qualified candidates for immediate Court Reporter openings. The position will include travel within the Fifth Judicial District, some positions requiring more than others, and may be assigned to work with any Judicial Officer as needed. Compensation includes base salary plus transcript income and State of Iowa benefit package. Starting salary dependent upon relevant courtroom experience.
The starting salary for new State of Iowa Judicial employees is expected to be at the base of the pay range. The pay range is $28.52 – $46.54 per hour or $2281.60 – $3723.20 bi-weekly.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00A – 4:30P
Location: TBD
To Apply: Candidates will need to submit a cover letter and resume. All applicants are subjected to a criminal background check. The Iowa Judicial Branch is an E-Verify employer.
The Court Reporter openings for the 5th Judicial District of the Iowa Judicial Branch are with the following Judges:
Hon. Judge Lauber, District Court Judge (Polk County- part-time)
Hon. Judge Kemp, District Court Judge (Polk County)
Hon. Judge Cox, Juvenile Court Judge (Polk County)
Hon. Judge Faith, District Court Judge (Dallas County)
Hon. Judge Howe, Juvenile Court Judge (Polk County)
Hon. Judge Beattie, District Court Judge (Polk County)
Hon. Judge Schlenker, District Associate Judge (Warren County)
Hon. Judge Ayotte, Juvenile Court Judge (Polk County)
Key Responsibilities
Captures court testimony and proceedings with stenography machine
Reads back court testimony and proceedings upon request
Prepares transcripts, performs general office work
Marks and records exhibits during court proceedings
Performs related work as determined by Judge, Chief Judge or designee
Electronic document filing required in all counties within District 5
May be required to work for any Judicial Officer in the 5th District per operational needs
Travel required
Court Reporter will purchase and maintain court reporting software and stenotype machines and/or verbatim recording equipment
What’s in it for YOU
Team-oriented, positive work environment
Excellent affordable benefit package
Paid holidays plus vacation and sick time
Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS) retirement plan
Optional retirement savings 457 plan with employer contributions
Employee discount programs
This is a non-merit position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the “To Apply” section.
Education, Experience, and Special Requirements
Graduation from an accredited high school (or High School Equivalency).
Must meet one of the following:
Be a registered Professional Reporter (RPR) from the National Court Reporters Association.
Be a Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR) from the National Verbatim Reporters Association.
Completed a court reporter training program.
Special Requirements
– Must obtain an Iowa Certified Shorthand Reporter license within one year of employment. Certification must remain current.
– The Court Reporter will purchase and maintain court reporting software and stenotype machines and/or verbatim recording equipment.
– Travel required.
Note:This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management.
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Title: Court Reporter – Official Certified Shorthand Reporter/D5 TBD
Company: Bellevue College
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel), Government
