OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER

About the Position Under general supervision and in accordance with applicable code sections, official court reporters at the Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino report and transcribe verbatim stenographic records of official court proceedings, prepare and certify transcripts, and read aloud recorded proceedings at the direction of the court. They provide their own stenographic or computer equipment and prepare transcripts in accordance with applicable Government Codes, Rules of Court, and statutes. Responsibilities Record verbatim testimony and court proceedings using stenographic equipment or voice writing equipment, computer‑aided transcription equipment, and real‑time software; ask judges and other speakers for clarification when necessary to ensure accuracy. Report all case type proceedings, including civil, family law, delinquency, dependency, probate, criminal, and death penalty matters. Transport, set up, and maintain personal court reporting equipment at the designated work location; research medical, legal, and technical terminology, case citations, and related information; develop and modify custom software dictionaries; maintain court reporting, transcription, and archival equipment. Receive and process transcript requests, estimate cost, and prepare and produce transcripts and copies of transcripts in a timely manner as required by code sections, Rules of Court, and statutes; produce and certify formal, written transcripts of court proceedings; prepare daily transcripts as needed; archive electronic notes on a court electronic storage system; may provide CART services. Maintain a variety of electronic and paper files; organize and ensure the security of official records. Respond to phone calls, electronic mail, and personal inquiries for services. Provide court reporter services in other courtrooms countywide when the regular assigned courtroom is not in session. Prepare and coordinate a variety of work reports and records and attend meetings as required. Review and edit testimony prior to requested read‑back to jurors. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of a recognized court reporting training course or an associate degree in court reporting, resulting in certification and licensure by the State of California Certified Shorthand Reporters Board. Upon in‑house real‑time reporting certification, incumbents receive a 3% pay differential (on base salary only). Incumbents holding National real‑time certification receive a 6% pay differential. A valid California Class C driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the court’s vehicle insurance program. Current license in good standing issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs Certified Shorthand Reporters Board. Real‑time certification is required and incumbents must pass in‑house real‑time reporting certification within their first six (6) months of assignment to successfully pass probation or be terminated. Benefits Competitive compensation with a salary up to $184,880, including benefits. Training and mentorship from experienced court reporters and leadership. Comprehensive onboarding and training program. Collaborative work environment. Reasonable Accommodations The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair Employment and Housing Act. Qualified individuals with disabilities who need accommodations during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or via email at View email address on click.appcast.io. Equal Opportunity Employer The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer—M/F/D/V. #J-18808-Ljbffr