Court Recorder

County of Blair • Hollidaysburg, PA

5d • $18

About The Position

The County of Blair is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the position of Court Recorder. This vital role involves accurately recording court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and other judicial events, ensuring the maintenance of precise and detailed transcripts. The Court Recorder will employ specialized recording equipment and ensure that all recordings comply with established legal standards. Responsibilities also include preparing transcripts for review, ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive information, and providing support to judges and court staff as necessary.

Requirements

• high school diploma or equivalent
• at least 6 months preferred experience in court reporting or transcription
• proficiency in recording technology and software
• excellent attention to detail
• strong organizational skills
• effective communication abilities
• ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Nice To Haves

• familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures

Responsibilities

• accurately recording court proceedings
• maintaining precise and detailed transcripts
• employing specialized recording equipment
• ensuring recordings comply with legal standards
• preparing transcripts for review
• ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive information
• providing support to judges and court staff

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package starts first of the month following 30 calendar days and includes 90% employer-paid PPO healthcare with vision and three-tier prescription components
• pension plan
• defined contribution plan
• short-term disability
• term life insurance
• a menu of voluntary benefits that includes dental
• 14 annual paid holidays and other time-off provisions
• Starting wage is $17.55/hour x 35-hour workweek

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED