Job Description

Position number                  K0054006 and K0077462

Location of Employment    29th Judicial District, Kansas City, KS, 66101
Position Title and Salary:    Official Court Reporter, grade 36 $ 29.07 hourly    
    
Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)   

Job Duties  Highly responsible work in verbatim reporting of judicial proceedings at high rates of speed and preparing verbatim transcripts as required. 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 instructed by the Court. Includes other administrative duties as assigned by the chief judge or managing reporter. All work is to be performed in accordance with procedures established by the district judges and clerk of the court and is to be reviewed upon completion for accuracy and content. 

Required education, licensure, and experience  Applicant must possess a Kansas Certified Court Reporter certification (or be eligible to obtain a temporary certificate) in compliance with applicable Kansas Supreme Court rules; must have a high school diploma or equivalent; and must have formal training in machine shorthand or a voice writing program. Experience with using computer equipment and no fear of technology is desirable. 

Applications will be accepted until 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 ada@kscourts.gov or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

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