Official Court Reporter - 29th Judicial District

Summary

Official Court Reporter

Highly responsible work in verbatim reporting of judicial proceedings at high rates of speed and preparing verbatim transcripts as required. Must prepare a complete and accurate report of proceedings and maintain electronic backup storage of such proceedings. Must keep all exhibits in possession until otherwise instructed by the Court. Includes other administrative duties as assigned by the chief judge or managing reporter. All work is to be performed in accordance with procedures established by the district judges and clerk of the court and is to be reviewed upon completion for accuracy and content.

Applicant must possess a Kansas Certified Court Reporter certification (or be eligible to obtain a temporary certificate) in compliance with applicable Kansas Supreme Court rules; must have a high school diploma or equivalent; and must have formal training in machine shorthand or a voice writing program. Experience with using computer equipment and no fear of technology is desirable.

Open until filled The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact ada@kscourts.gov or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

The Kansas Judicial Branch is an EEO/AA Employer.

Job Description

Official Court Reporter

Highly responsible work in verbatim reporting of judicial proceedings at high rates of speed and preparing verbatim transcripts as required. Must prepare a complete and accurate report of proceedings and maintain electronic backup storage of such proceedings. Must keep all exhibits in possession until otherwise instructed by the Court. Includes other administrative duties as assigned by the chief judge or managing reporter. All work is to be performed in accordance with procedures established by the district judges and clerk of the court and is to be reviewed upon completion for accuracy and content.

Applicant must possess a Kansas Certified Court Reporter certification (or be eligible to obtain a temporary certificate) in compliance with applicable Kansas Supreme Court rules; must have a high school diploma or equivalent; and must have formal training in machine shorthand or a voice writing program. Experience with using computer equipment and no fear of technology is desirable.

Open until filled The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact ada@kscourts.gov or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

The Kansas Judicial Branch is an EEO/AA Employer.