Courtroom Recording Specialist

Who's On the Move; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking a Court Monitor in Beaufort County. The role operates digital courtroom recording equipment to capture a verbatim record of court proceedings and ensures the equipment is ready for use before each session.

The position requires the ability to monitor proceedings with headphones, annotate with log notes, and manage associated court paperwork. Travel to courthouses in the circuit may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Must be able to maintain concentration in a courtroom for extended periods.
• Must have dependable transportation as occasional travel to courthouses throughout the circuit is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a test on the digital recording equipment prior to court proceedings to ensure equipment is operational.
• Operate the digital recording equipment to capture a verbatim record of court proceedings.
• Confidently monitor proceedings by utilizing headphones during the proceedings to ensure that recording is taking place.
• Annotate the record by use of log notes entered directly into the system.
• Mark exhibits during court proceedings and submit to the Clerk of Court.
• Retains all court paperwork; including case information sheets, exhibit lists, witness lists, and scans to supervisor. If no access to scanner, retains paperwork organized by week to provide to supervisor during court visits.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Concentration

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Digital recording equipment

Job description

The South Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking a Court Monitor in Beaufort County. The role operates digital courtroom recording equipment to capture a verbatim record of court proceedings and ensures the equipment is ready for use before each session.

The position requires the ability to monitor proceedings with headphones, annotate with log notes, and manage associated court paperwork. Travel to courthouses in the circuit may be necessary.