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Iowa Department of Administrative Services Court Reporter - Official Certified Shorthand Reporter (D3) in State of Iowa, Iowa
Court Reporter - Official Certified Shorthand Reporter (D3)
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Court Reporter - Official Certified Shorthand Reporter (D3)
Salary
$57,595.20 - $89,294.40 Annually
Location
State of Iowa - See Job Description, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
23-01432
Agency
444 Judicial
Opening Date
03/29/2024
Closing Date
5/31/2024 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag
#LI-POST
Point of Contact
Staci Maxfield, staci.maxfield@iowacourts.gov
To Apply
Candidates will need to submit a cover letter and resume. All applicants are subjected to a criminal background check. The Iowa Judicial Branch is an E-Verify employer.
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Job Description
The 3rd Judicial District of Iowa has an immediate opening for a Court Reporter in 3A and 3B.
The starting salary for new State of Iowa Judicial employees is expected to be at the base of the pay range. The pay range is $55,910.40 to $86,694.40
Hours:Monday – Friday 8:00A – 4:30P
To be successful in this position you will need to have the following:
Excellent communication skills
Strong computer applications and skills including video conferencing (GTM/Zoom) including 10 key experience
The ability to adapt to situations with court personnel and the public
Passion for pursuing common goals in pursuit of public service
Critical thinking skills
The ability to maintain confidentiality
Detailed oriented
Under the direct supervision of the District Court Administrator or designee, candidates will have the desire to learn the complexities of our court case processing system using our statewide Electronic Document Management System (EDMS). The 3A position will be primarily based in Kossuth County and the 3B position will be primarily based in Sioux County, but may occasionally involve travel to other counties in the district.
Job Duties include but not limited to:
Captures court testimony and proceedings with stenography machine.
Attention to detail.
Reads back court testimony and proceedings upon request.
Prepares transcripts, performs general office work.
Marks and records exhibits during court proceedings.
Performs related work as determined by Judge, Chief Judge or designee.
Electronic document filing required in all counites within District 3.
May be required to work for any Judicial Officer in the 3rd District per operational needs.
What’s in it for YOU:
Collaborative, positive work environment
Talented and passionate team members that will help you grow and learn
Opportunities to make a widespread difference in the lives of Iowa communities
Excellent benefits package
Paid Holidays/Vacation/ Sick Leave
Iowa Public Employees’ retirement System (IPERS) Retirement plan
Employee discount program
This is a non-merit position with the Iowa Judicial Branch. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section.
Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Graduation from an accredited high school (or High School Equivalency) and graduation from a school of court reporting.
Must be certified by the Iowa Board of Shorthand Reporters within 12 months of employment, and certification must be maintained as a condition of employment. Certification demonstrates proficiency based on the standard of the National Court Reporters Association for the earned designation of Registered Professional Reporter or the National Verbatim Reporters Association for the earned designation of Certified Verbatim Reporter.
Court Reporter will purchase and maintain court reporting software and stenotype machines and/or verbatim recording equipment.
Travel required.
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State of Iowa
Agency
444 Judicial
Address
Iowa Judicial Branch Building
1111 E Court Ave
Des Moines, Iowa, 50319
Website
http://www.iowacourts.gov/
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