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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 7 hours ago

Official Court Reporter - Rover

Burke County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$57K/yr - $100K/yr

5+ years exp

The N.C. Department of Information Technology is seeking a qualified Court Reporter – Rover to join the Judicial Branch. This role involves recording and transcribing court trials, hearings, and conferences to ensure an accurate legal record is maintained.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

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

Qualification

Court Reporting CertificationStenotypeVoice-writingTranscription SkillsLegal TerminologyPunctuationSpellingProofreading SkillsEnglish Grammar

Required

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

Knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; court rules, regulations, procedures, and operations; legal and various specialized terminology; and transcript format and style