Court Reporter II - Verbatim Transcripts & Certification

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers in Hilo, Hawaii seeks a Court Reporter II to take verbatim court records and prepare certified transcripts. The position requires high school graduation and stenography speeds of 225 wpm (QA), 200 wpm (charges), and 180 wpm (literary). A Hawaii CSR or NCRA RPR certificate is required or in process.

Salary updates take effect July 1, 2026. Applicants will submit a current certificate and participate in the certification process as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school; substitutions allowed for reading/comprehension and verbal skills.
• Ability to take verbatim dictation at 225 wpm (Q&A), 200 wpm (charges), and 180 wpm (literary).

Responsibilities

• Takes verbatim records of civil, criminal, and Grand Jury court proceedings.
• Transcribes and certifies typewritten transcripts; performs related duties.

Skills

Stenography 225 wpm

Stenography 200 wpm

Stenography 180 wpm

Education

High school diploma

Hawaii CSR certificate

NCRA RPR certificate

Job description

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers in Hilo, Hawaii seeks a Court Reporter II to take verbatim court records and prepare certified transcripts. The position requires high school graduation and stenography speeds of 225 wpm (QA), 200 wpm (charges), and 180 wpm (literary). A Hawaii CSR or NCRA RPR certificate is required or in process.

Salary updates take effect July 1, 2026. Applicants will submit a current certificate and participate in the certification process as needed.