What are the responsibilities and job description for the Court Reporter position at County Of York?
Job Summary
Provides all aspects of court reporting services for the Administrative Office of York County Courts.
About Us
Located in south-central Pennsylvania, York County Government offers many exciting and challenging opportunities to learn and grow in a career while making a difference in the lives of York County residents. Each County department meets a unique need in the community and provides an opportunity for both professional growth and personal satisfaction. York County offers a competitive wage and benefit package.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Take verbatim notes daily of all court proceedings in the Civil, Criminal, and Orphan’s Court Divisions of the Court of Common Pleas, as per a 16-week rotating schedule and as requested by the Chief Court Reporter.
- Transcribe, edit, and proofread all transcripts and orders.
- Electronically deliver transcripts and orders to all appropriate parties and print when necessary.
- Realtime transcription of court proceedings for judges and hearing-impaired persons.
- Realtime transcription of court proceedings for attorneys and parties upon request.
- Daily copy of transcripts provided electronically upon request.
- Filing and storage of raw stenographic notes and final transcripts and orders for at least seven years after date of court proceedings.
- Attend monthly court reporter meetings.
- Keep all Stenograph software updated.
- Maintain stenographic and computer equipment as per county regulations.
Essential Requirements
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Associate degree in Court Reporting and/or Bachelor’s Degree OR a Court Reporting Certificate
Average annual income $60,000-$80,000 which includes starting hourly wage, orders and transcript fees, and generous compensation for pages written on machine. CaseCATalyst software, laptop, and Luminex II writer are provided. Reimbursement for NCRA/PCRA membership dues, seminars, and certification testing. RPR preferred but not required. Must be willing to write Realtime. $.75/hr increase for CRR certification.
Contact Details
If you have any questions, please contact the county's Department of Human Resources at ychr@yorkcountypa.gov.
York County embraces diversity in our community and workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All hiring, promotions, demotions, training, and other opportunities are based on qualifications and without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, or disability.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000