Roving Court Reporter — Verbatim Transcripts

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 57,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Transcript pay

Job summary

The State of North Carolina seeks a qualification Court Reporter – Rover to record and transcribe verbatim court proceedings in Superior Court. This roving role covers Moore County and surrounding areas, with transcripts paid in addition to base salary.

The position requires NCRA RPR or NVRA CVR certification (or equivalent program) and relevant experience, English grammar, and knowledge of court rules and terminology. Travel and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Certification from the National Court Reporters Association as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or NVRA as a Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR); or completion of a court reporting program approved by the NCRA/NVRA and ten years of court reporting experience; or licensed as an official court reporter in another state and five years of court reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Record proceedings of court trials, hearings, or conferences by stenotype or voice-writing methods.
• Transcribe the proceedings into accurate transcripts for purposes of appeal or by order of the court.
• Read aloud, as required, statements of participants during court proceedings.
• Place identifying marks on supplemental materials for inclusion in the transcript.
• Assure evidence has been properly introduced and marked as exhibits.
• Take dictation of orders and findings of fact, creating documents necessary for a judge’s signature.
• Maintain file, notes, tapes and records of notes indexed to facilitate later reference and use.
• Proofread, edit, and certify transcripts.
• Respond to inquiries from court personnel, attorneys, citizens, and prisoners.
• Complete activity reports and travel reimbursement forms if applicable. Submit reports to the Administrative Office of the Courts and/or the court reporting manager in a timely manner.

Skills

Stenotype

Voice-writing

Transcription

Reading aloud

Court reporting hardware

Dictation

Confidentiality

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

NCRA RPR certification

NVRA CVR certification

Court reporting program completion

Ten years of court reporting experience

Licensed as official court reporter in another state

Tools

Court reporting hardware

Transcription software

Job description

The State of North Carolina seeks a qualification Court Reporter – Rover to record and transcribe verbatim court proceedings in Superior Court. This roving role covers Moore County and surrounding areas, with transcripts paid in addition to base salary.

The position requires NCRA RPR or NVRA CVR certification (or equivalent program) and relevant experience, English grammar, and knowledge of court rules and terminology. Travel and confidentiality are essential.