Verbatim Court Reporter | Fast Transcripts & Backups

Kscourts; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits

Job summary

Kansas Judicial Branch in Reno County, Kansas is seeking an Official Court Reporter to join the 27th Judicial District. The role involves verbatim reporting of proceedings at high speed and preparing transcripts, with duty to maintain backups and exhibit custody until requested by the court.

The position offers a grade 36 salary schedule starting at $60,463.28 annually, with increases at six months and one year based on performance, plus Kansas Judicial Branch benefits.

Qualifications

• Must possess Kansas Certified Court Reporter certificate or eligible for temporary certificate.
• Excellent shorthand reporting skills and ability to transcribe verbatim.
• Proficient with computer equipment and digital storage.
• Ability to maintain exhibits until released by the court.

Responsibilities

• Verbatim reporting of judicial proceedings at high speed and transcribing transcripts.
• Prepare complete and accurate reports and maintain electronic backups.
• Keep all exhibits in possession unless requested by the court.
• Follow district judge and court administrator procedures; ensure accuracy on review.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Formal training in machine shorthand

Experience with using computer equipment

Kansas Certified Court Reporter certificate (or eligible for temporary certificate)

Job description

Kansas Judicial Branch in Reno County, Kansas is seeking an Official Court Reporter to join the 27th Judicial District. The role involves verbatim reporting of proceedings at high speed and preparing transcripts, with duty to maintain backups and exhibit custody until requested by the court.

The position offers a grade 36 salary schedule starting at $60,463.28 annually, with increases at six months and one year based on performance, plus Kansas Judicial Branch benefits.