Court Reporter II
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Clearwater • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,154 per year
About the role
- The essential function of the position within the Sixth Judicial Circuit is to stenographically report court proceedings and produce transcripts on a timely basis.
- The position is responsible for reporting court proceedings, performing research, proofreading, and editing reported proceedings to produce quality transcripts.
- The employee possesses the ability to report testimony at the industry standard required speed and accuracy, the ability to operate a stenographic machine, read back testimony in open court, as well as the ability to timely produce transcripts and meet deadlines.
- The position works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a Court Reporting Program is required.
- Experience in the freelance field, court system, or a combination thereof.
- Requires a valid certificate as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or higher, e.g., Certified Real Time Reporter.
- Knowledge of the court system, procedures, and practices.
- Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, as well as extensive vocabulary.
- Ability to record testimony at the standard required both for speed and accuracy.
- Ability to operate a stenographic machine, voice writing equipment, real-time hookup to a laptop computer, as well as a personal computer in a Windows environment.
- Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, coworkers, government officials, and the public.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
stenographic reportingtranscript productionproofreadingeditingspeed and accuracy in reportinglegal terminologymedical terminologyoperating stenographic machinevoice writingreal-time reporting
Soft Skills
professional interactioneffective working relationshipsindependent worktime managementattention to detail
Certifications
Registered Professional Reporter (RPR)Certified Real Time Reporter