St. Charles County Government · 13 hours ago
SWING COURT REPORTER / CIRCUIT COURT
St Charles, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSt. Charles County Government is seeking a Swing Court Reporter to assist with jury and bench trials for judges in Circuit Court. The role involves preparing accurate transcripts of court proceedings and performing various legal office support tasks.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Responsible for making a word-for-word transcript of all court proceedings
Takes full stenographic notes of the oral evidence offered in every cause tried in court to include all objections to the admissibility of testimony, rulings of the court thereon, and exceptions to such rulings
Preserve all official notes taken in court and provide accurate transcripts to the person or persons requesting the same within a reasonable amount of time, contingent upon payments of fees
Perform a variety of legal office support work, including preparing letters, correspondence, forms, and other documents
Edit, proofread, and correct written materials
Maintain copies of documents
Maintain, monitor, and update files
Generate reports
Operate office equipment
Perform other courtroom duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Certified Court Reporter (CCR) as provided by Rule 14 of the Missouri State Supreme Court Rules
Additional training in the field of Court Stenography
Knowledge of personal computers and standard software applications related to court reporting work
Knowledge of filing and electronic record-keeping systems
Knowledge of legal processes and terminology
Knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Advanced skill in communicating effectively using the English language, both orally and in writing
Skill in reading and preparing legal documents
Skill in the application of state and federal guidelines, rules, and statutes to perform essential functions of the position
Advanced skill in discretion and maintaining confidential information
Advanced skill in handling stress successfully and the ability to work well with other employees, court professionals, and the public
Ability to multitask
Ability to learn and apply policies, procedures, documents, and terminology affecting assigned functions
Advanced ability to work independently and follow instructions
Employment is contingent on successfully passing a full criminal background check
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Extended Medical Leave
Holidays
Employee Health
Dental
Life
Disability
Retirement
Tuition Assistance programs
Company
St. Charles County Government
Founded in 1812, St.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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