Job Description
- Title: Court Reporter
- Location: Dallas, TX
Dates Needed:
- January 8th -January 11th, 9:30 AM until 3:30 PM-
- January 16th, 17th, and 19th 9:30 AM -3:30 PM
- January 22nd, 9:30 AM -1:00 PM
- January 23rd-January 25th, 9:30 AM -3:30 PM
Pay:
- Half (½) day per diem: $269.30
- Full day per diem: $538.64
ONE Elite Staffing has partnered with Dallas County and is seeking a Court Reporter to join their teams
Job Description:
- Attend depositions, hearings, proceedings, or other events, as required.
- Capture spoken dialogue with specialized equipment, including stenography machines, video and audio recording devices, and covered microphones.
- Provide real-time translation in classes and other public forums for the deaf or hard-of-hearing population.
- Report speakers’ identification, gestures, and actions.
- Read or play back all or a portion of the proceedings upon request from the judge.
- Interact with speakers to clarify inaudible or unclear statements during proceedings.
- Ensure the accuracy of their notes, including the names of speakers and any technical terminology.
- Prepare transcripts for appeals or other future legal proceedings.
- Serve as liaison to lawyers, judges, or other local officials; providing information relating to court hearings and charges.
- Manage the commissions and creation of certificates of proceedings.
- Accept ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
- Documents files with court exhibits and indexes.
- Preserves notes as required by law for legally designated period of time.
Job Requirements:
- MUST have Court Reporter certification.
- Relevant experience in an office environment, preferably in an administrative position.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent writing skills – strong spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
- Ability to work independently and excellent time management skills.
- Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel).
- HS diploma or GED required