Overview
Official Court Reporter – Rover Jobs in Winston-Salem, USA at Dormont Manufacturing Co
Agency
Supreme Court
Division
Supreme Court 1
Job Classification Title
Official Court Reporter (S)
Position Number
Grade
About Us
DO YOUR CAREER JUSTICE! Each and every day, North Carolina’s 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 7,000 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: $56,631.00 – $99,783.00
The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts seeks a qualified Court Reporter – Rover 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 record’s accuracy.
Responsibilities
- 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 judge’s 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 if applicable. Submit reports to the Administrative Office of the Courts and/or the court reporting manager in a timely manner.
The roving Court Reporter position reports directly to the Court Reporting Manager and is subject to various assignments in Judicial Districts as court coverage dictates.
This position is primarily assigned to Wake County and surrounding areas.
Roving Court Reporters receive standard travel reimbursement and are paid for transcripts in addition to base salary.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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.
Minimum Education and Experience
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.
Instructions
Applicants must complete an on-line application by clicking the above APPLY link. Mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.
It is important your application includes all of your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application to receive proper credit. Résumés are not accepted in lieu of fully completed applications.
NOTE:
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Title: Official Court Reporter – Rover
Company: Dormont Manufacturing Co
Location: Winston-Salem, USA
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