What are the responsibilities and job description for the 16thcircuit is hiring: Court Reporter in Kansas City position at 16thcircuit?
Department : Divisions - Division 14
County or State Funded : State
Exempt or Non-Exempt : Non-Exempt
Pay Grade : S-95
Salary : $72,515.50.
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY :
The Court Reporter is responsible for making a word-for-word transcript of legal proceedings. The verbatim documentation in criminal, civil, and other Court proceedings requires a professional who is highly skilled and trained in court reporting. This position is a State employee, working under the direct supervision of a Circuit Judge.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES :
- Record and preserve all courtroom proceedings through acceptable verbatim recording methods, such as machine shorthand, or steno mask.
- Transcribe records of proceedings, and provide accurate transcripts to persons requesting the same, within a reasonable amount of time, contingent upon payment of fees.
- Perform a variety of legal office support work including preparing letters, correspondence, forms, and other documents.
- Edit / proofread / correct written materials, maintain copies of documents, and monitor and update files.
- Generate reports, operate office equipment, and perform courtroom duties, such as marking exhibits.
SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF WORK :
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis provided a high school diploma or GED has been obtained.)
EDUCATION : High School diploma or equivalent, and certification as a Court Reporter in the State of Missouri, or National Certification.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :
Must submit to and pass a criminal background check as prescribed by Courts. Employees in this position are subject to random and reasonable suspicion testing for illegal drug use.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :
This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as carrying, standing, and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority.)
THE COURT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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Salary : $72,516