ELECTRONIC COURT REPORTER

State of careers Rhode Island•Providence, RI

1d•$56,123 - $63,695•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves recording court proceedings in all four counties, labeling, controlling, and storing records, and preparing and maintaining a proceeding log. The role also includes performing minor maintenance on recording equipment, maintaining accurate files, providing playback of records in open court upon request, and preparing verbatim transcripts or copies of audio files. The Electronic Court Reporter will also perform any other related duties as assigned by the Administrator or their designee.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school with courses in typing and/or data processing
A thorough knowledge of punctuation, grammar and spelling
Knowledge of digital electronic sound recording equipment
Ability to operate and monitor equipment
Strong organizational skills
Must be reliable, detail oriented, able to multitask, operate independently and manage time for production of ordered transcript or copies of audio files

Nice To Haves

College degree a plus
Experience with electronic audio and/or video recording equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Record court proceedings in all four counties
Label, control, and store records
Prepare and maintain a proceeding log
Perform minor maintenance on recording equipment and correct minor malfunctions
Maintain accurate files and recorded work-in-progress/work completed
Provide play-back of the record in open court as may be requested by the judicial officer
Prepare verbatim transcripts or copies of audio files upon request
Perform any and all other related duties as may be assigned by the Administrator or his/her designee