Official Court Reporter
State of North Carolina
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $51,919 - $90,939 per year
About the role
- 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
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)
- 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
- Licensed as an official court reporter in another state and five years of court reporting experience
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
stenotypevoice-writingtranscriptiondictationproofreadingeditingcertification of transcriptscourt reportingrecord maintenanceevidence marking
Soft skills
attention to detailcommunicationorganizational skillsresponsivenesstimeliness
Certifications
Registered Professional Reporter (RPR)Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR)