Court Reporter

Superior Court of California, County of Butte Court Reporter Apply now for a chance to receive up to a $5,000 hiring incentive and up to $25,000 of student loan reimbursement for eligible new hires! About the Position Court Reporters stenotype or voice write a verbatim record of courtroom proceedings and provide general support to the assigned judge related to the official record. The ideal candidate has experience transcribing proceedings, is familiar with real‑time reporting, and possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills. Salary Full‑Time: $80,974.40 to $98,425.60 per year Part‑Time: $38.93 to $47.32 per hour Daily (Pro Tem): $500 per day Responsibilities Attends Superior Court sessions and provides computer‑aided reporting and transcription of proceedings through the use of specialized equipment including stenography machines or voice‑writing systems. Reads back testimony to courts and juries. Prepares transcripts within prescribed deadlines. Knowledge Computer‑aided transcription systems Legal procedures and specific rules and precedents Legal terminology, phraseology, documents, forms, and procedures Medical terminology Business English including vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation Common office machines and their operation Ability To Operate a computer‑aided transcription system Perform difficult, responsible, and complex legal court reporting duties with speed, accuracy, and within deadlines Identify, use, and correct a wide variety of legal forms, documents, and terminology Make verbatim records of court proceedings Interpret and apply laws, rules, and written and oral directions to specific situations requiring good judgment and minimal supervision Use good judgment in recognizing the scope and limit of authority delegated Follow oral and written directions Work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work Qualifications Must possess a computer‑aided transcription system Must possess a California license to practice as a certified shorthand reporter issued by the Certified Shorthand Reporters Board May be required to possess or obtain a valid California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles by appointment date Additional Information Criminal History Requirement: Candidates are required to pass a criminal history background check. License Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license may be required or the ability to provide alternate transportation that meets job requirements. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods, handle files and single pieces of paper, lift, carry, push or pull objects up to 50 pounds, use a computer keyboard and read a video display terminal, adjust vision to read information, and move within the office. Work Environment: Quiet office environment with occasional loudness, use of standard office equipment, travel to other branches and professional meetings, and normal court business hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional long hours or weekend work. Disclaimer: This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an incumbent assigned to this job classification. It is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Application Process Please submit a complete online application, including responses to the required supplemental questions. Applications will not be accepted by other means. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and qualified applicants will be invited to interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr