Digital Court Recorder — Accurate Proceedings & Audio

My Florida Families; Bradenton, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Twelfth Judicial Circuit in Manatee County is seeking a Digital Court Recorder in Bradenton. The role monitors proceedings from a central location using OpenCourt software to record digital audio and annotates events for retrieval.

Responsibilities include monitoring audio quality, performing equipment tests, and providing playback records to the court and the public. A high school diploma or GED with two years of legal experience is required, with strong computer skills and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED and one year of college or vocational school education in office skills.
• Experience: Two years of legal experience; additional education may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and annotates proceedings to ensure complete and accurate recording.
• Tests and monitors digital recording equipment and audio quality.
• Provides playback records of hearings to the court, litigants, and public.
• Communicates with Judicial Assistants and Clerks via email, phone and software.

Skills

OpenCourt/CourtSmart

Microsoft Office

Legal knowledge

Typing

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

One year of college or vocational education in office skills

Tools

OpenCourt/CourtSmart software

Windows Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

The Twelfth Judicial Circuit in Manatee County is seeking a Digital Court Recorder in Bradenton. The role monitors proceedings from a central location using OpenCourt software to record digital audio and annotates events for retrieval.

Responsibilities include monitoring audio quality, performing equipment tests, and providing playback records to the court and the public. A high school diploma or GED with two years of legal experience is required, with strong computer skills and confidentiality.