Court Reporter

State of Missouri • Saint Joseph, MO

408d • $73,000 - $145,600

About The Position

The Court Reporter position with the Missouri Judiciary offers a unique opportunity to work within the judicial system, recording and preserving courtroom proceedings. This role is essential for maintaining accurate records of legal proceedings and supporting the judge and court operations. The position promises a rewarding career with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

• Must be a Certified Court Reporter (CCR) as provided by Rule 14 of the Missouri State Supreme Court Rules.
• Ability to operate reporting equipment and general office equipment effectively.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to professionally represent the Court and adhere to professional ethics.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Professional Reporter Certification (must obtain CCR from Missouri within 24 months of employment).

Responsibilities

• Record and preserve all courtroom proceedings under the direction of the judge.
• Attend court sessions and record full verbatim records of all oral evidence, including objections and rulings.
• Preserve records utilizing accepted methods of recording, such as machine, shorthand, or steno mask.
• Transcribe records of proceedings and provide transcripts to requesting parties.
• Perform courtroom duties, such as marking exhibits and assisting the judge as required.

Benefits

• Competitive benefit programs
• Growth opportunities
• Ability to work with community members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed