Court Recorder- Full Time

Court Reporter

Full/Part-Time
Full time

Qualified candidates are eligible to receive a $5,000 signing bonus and an annual equipment allowance**

Qualified candidates must be certified/licensed by the State Board of Examiners of Official Shorthand Reporter**

Positions in this job family are responsible for recording and transcribing court proceedings.

This position is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and is remote work eligible. However, the applicant will be required to be in office an average minimum of 25%, but this is subject to change. All court reporters must be available at any time during the workday as needed and required for hearings and/or meetings. Remote work is considered a privilege and is not a right of employment with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC.).

Responsible for administrative duties as assigned including, but not limited to exhibit and docket handling.

Ability to perform key functions in Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Capable of transcribing court proceedings verbatim held before the OCC including hearings before administrative law judges, referees of the OCC, and OCC Commissioners.

Responsible for maintaining complete records of hearing dockets before all courts of the OCC.

The court reporter job family consists of only one level of work and incumbents will perform functions associated with the assigned position.

Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of Statutory Requirements 2 O.S. 1981, Section 106.3(B): Incumbents must be certified/licensed by the State Board of Examiners of Official Shorthand Reporters; or if no certified or licensed reporters are available, an acting shorthand reporter temporarily certified by the Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court may be employed for a period not to exceed a maximum of twelve (12) months.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required at this level include knowledge of spelling, punctuation and grammar, terms and vocabulary employed in legal work, courtroom procedures, and proper procedures for obtaining verbatim recordings of courtroom testimony. Applicants are required to learn and proficiently use Microsoft Office Suite applications.

The OCC has developed its own Electronic Case Filing system (ECF) which the court reporters utilize daily. An OCC court reporter must be able to learn how to use OCC-specific technology. The OCC will provide selected applicants with training pertaining to OCC-specific technology. Core work hours for an OCC court reporter are Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. requires the applicant to utilize his/her hands in repetitive typing motions for the full period of work; A comprehensive health insurance package - medical, dental, vision, life insurance, dependent life insurance, and flexible medical spending account.

Retirement plans: All employees appointed to state service, whether initial hiring, transferring from one state agency to another state agency, or returning to state service following a break in service will be required to complete a twelve-month trial period in accordance with Civil Service and Human Capital Modernization Rule 260:130-19-30.

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.