Court Reporter - Official Certified Shorthand Reporter (D2 Location TBD) Job at

Overview

Court Reporter - Official Certified Shorthand Reporter (D2 Location TBD)

The Iowa Judicial Branch in District 2 seeks applicants for Certified Court Reporters to record court proceedings and provide official transcripts for the subdistrict 2A counties of Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Floyd, Franklin, Mitchell, Winnebago, Worth and Wright (2B).

This position will create verbatim records to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe court proceedings and testimony. It will transcribe shorthand records and notes into certified transcripts in accordance with Iowa Court Rules. The position will maintain shorthand reporter certification in accordance with Iowa Court Rules Chapter 46 and complete the required continuing education.

The successful candidate will be able to take notes in shorthand by stenotype, or use a closed microphone voice dictation silencer, steno mask, or similar device to record verbatim court procedures. This position will communicate professionally with a variety of court users, maintain the accuracy and integrity of court records, and may travel to other counties within the judicial district as assigned.

What’s In It For You

• Collaborative, positive professional work environment
• Opportunities to make a widespread difference in the Iowa communities
• Excellent benefits package
• Paid Holidays / Vacation / Sick Leave
• Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS) plan
• Employee discount program
• Employment with the Iowa Judicial Branch may qualify for the federal student loan repayment program

The pay range for this position is $30.59 - $48.87 per hour. This is a contract-covered, FLSA non-exempt position. The starting salary for new state employees is expected to be at the base of the pay range. Adjustments may be made if the successful candidate has relevant experience.

Position classification is determined as the ‘best fit’ of the duties assigned to and performed by a position. This position is classified as a Court Reporter as summarized below.

Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications

The Iowa Judicial Branch is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Applicants may review the Equal Employment Opportunity Utilization Report from the Iowa Judicial Branch website as part of our commitment to transparency and compliance with federal and state regulations.

This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Iowa Council 61, AFL-CIO (AFSCME).

To apply, click the To Apply and complete the application and attach PDF versions of your cover letter and resume.

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