Official Court Reporter - 4th Judicial District

Position number :                                 K0043960
                                                                                                    
Location of Employment :                  4th Judicial District, Franklin County, Kansas

Position/Salary and Benefits :           Official Court Reporter, grade 36, $60,463.28 annually
                                                                      $62,018.84 after 6 months of successful performance
                                                               $66,748.82 after 1-year of successful performance

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Highly responsible work in verbatim reporting of judicial proceedings at high rates of speed and preparing verbatim transcripts as required.

Job Duties:
- Must prepare a complete and accurate report of proceedings and maintain electronic backup storage of such proceedings. 
- Must keep all exhibits in possession until otherwise requested by the court, including other administrative duties as assigned by the chief judge or designee. 
- All work is performed in accordance with procedures established by the district judges and court administrator and is reviewed upon completion for accuracy and content.

Required education and experience :
- High school diploma or GED.
- Formal training in machine shorthand and voice writing. 
- Experience with using computer equipment and no fear of technology. 
- Must possess a Kansas Certified Court Reporter certificate (or are eligible to obtain a temporary certificate) in compliance with applicable Kansas Supreme Court rules.
Other:  The successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal background check, complete a drug test, and apply for a Tax Clearance Certificate within 10 days from the date of the offer letter.

Application deadline: Open until filled.

The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process.  A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch.  If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact [email protected] or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

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