County of San Diego · 5 months ago
Court Reporter Part-Time
County of San Diego is establishing a new Part-time Court Reporter eligible list for the San Diego Superior Court. The role involves recording and compiling a verbatim official record of courtroom proceedings using machine shorthand or voice writing technology, as well as preparing transcripts according to prescribed formats and deadlines.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Recording and compiling a verbatim official record of all courtroom proceedings in machine shorthand or using voice writing technology
Providing read back of previously spoken testimony as requested
Researching medical, legal, and technical terminology and case citations
Developing and modifying custom software dictionaries
Preparing transcripts in accordance with prescribed formats and deadlines
Certifying final transcripts
Qualification
Required
Certified Shorthand Reporter (CSR) certificate issued by the California Department of Consumers Affairs Court Reporters Board for either shorthand reporting skills or voice writing reporting skills
Own and maintain appropriate equipment for transcription of court proceedings
A California driver's license requirement will be reviewed on a position basis in accordance with ADA regulations
Laws, regulations and practices relating to court reporting and/or voice writing and transcription
Legal terminology, court operations and courtroom procedure
Courtroom etiquette and conventions
Court reporting computer software
English grammar, spelling, filing and arithmetic
Modern office methods, procedures, terms, and equipment
Simultaneously listen to and make verbatim record of court proceedings
Pay attention to conversational detail
Operate and maintain reporting, voice writing and/or computer equipment
Work in presence of court audience
Apply technical procedures involving codes, specialized vocabulary, legal forms, and organization of data
Edit documents for inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, and grammar
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, peers and the general public
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement
Vacation
Sick Leave
Holidays
Deferred compensation (401a, 457b 457 Roth)
Tuition reimbursement program
Suggestion award program
Minimal sick leave usage award
Credit union services
Company
County of San Diego
We are committed to provide and retain a skilled, adaptable, and diverse workforce for County departments so they may deliver superior services to the residents and visitors of the County of San Diego.