Court Transcription Trainer & Educator

Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, seeks a Court Transcriptionist Instructor to train staff to produce verbatim transcripts from electronic recordings using established guidelines.

The role involves teaching transcription, preparing monthly trainee progress reports, and ensuring compliance with court rules and formatting standards. A strong background in transcription and teaching is required, with a high school diploma or GED. Certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of transcription experience.
• Three (3) years of teaching transcription.
• Education, training, or degree may substitute for years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Train employees to produce court transcripts from proceedings.
• Prepare monthly trainee progress reports.
• Operate personal computer and basic software applications.
• Comply with statutes, orders, court rules, and regulations.

Skills

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases

Transcription

Teaching

Formatting

Office procedures

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, seeks a Court Transcriptionist Instructor to train staff to produce verbatim transcripts from electronic recordings using established guidelines.

The role involves teaching transcription, preparing monthly trainee progress reports, and ensuring compliance with court rules and formatting standards. A strong background in transcription and teaching is required, with a high school diploma or GED. Certification is preferred.