- Finds it rewarding to be highly dependable and punctual.
- Obsesses with detail ensuring accuracy of work.
- Enjoys proofreading and perfection in grammar and punctuation.
- Shows assertiveness to ensure an accurate record.
- Gives excellent customer service.
- Enjoys supporting others.
- High school diploma;
- Two years of secretarial experience in a court, law office or related job experience; and
- AAERT (American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers) CER (certified electronic court reporter) and CET (certified electronic transcriber) certifications or ability to obtain within two years of job entry. A comparable certification by another state court or federal court may be substituted for the AAERT certification.
- Accurately records, transcribes, and certifies the record of court and jury trial proceedings, unless it is prepared by a third party, by computer-aided equipment per state and appellate requirements. Responsibility also requires taking court notes during hearings to identify appearances and to note significant events during the hearing and to locate and present prior testimony. Travel to other counties within and outside of the district for court proceedings assigned to the district judge or referee is also required.
- Performs clerking duties in courtroom, administers oath, marks documents, maintains logs and other forms, and transfers storage devices, files and records to the clerk of district court for reference.
- Prepares and distributes official transcripts and related documents.
- Coordinates meetings and maintains the calendar for the judge and his or her court schedule. Schedules trials and other court proceedings, unless done by a calendar clerk and in cooperation with the clerk of court and informs parties of the same.
- Provides secretarial and clerical support to the district judge or referee by preparing, transcribing and proofing all correspondence, findings, orders, jury instructions, memorandum or other materials.
- Performs a variety of clerical and administrative tasks that may include: scheduling rotation of court reporter pool, answering phones, maintaining and purchasing office supplies, maintaining law library, arranging appointments and travel reservations, scheduling and notifying parties of meetings and proceedings, performing related scheduling functions, and preparing expense vouchers.
- Serves as primary contact for case-related information as requested. Greets visitors, screens telephone calls and correspondence, provides information, explains policies and procedures, or refers, as appropriate. Acts as a liaison between the district judge or referee and personnel from other agencies, the general public and attorneys.
- Performs other duties of comparable level or type.
- Considerable knowledge of secretarial practices and procedures.
- Considerable knowledge of legal terminology, business English, punctuation and grammar.
- Considerable knowledge of office systems, procedures and equipment.
- Considerable knowledge of electronic recording equipment.
- Considerable knowledge of word processing, database and internet software.
- Considerable knowledge of court rules, procedures,and functions.
- Basic knowledge of law and legal principles.
- Ability to proficiently use related software programs.
- Recordkeeping skills.
- Skilled in the use of word processing and internet browsing applications.
- Skilled in accurate transcription from audio recordings.
- Basic legal research skills.
- Written communication skills.
- Proofreading and editorial skills.
- Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all levels of personnel and the public.
- The essential functions of the job typically require: sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, feeling, reaching and fingering requirements or other reasonable methods that accommodate an individual in completing the essential functions of the job.
- Employee may be subject to some limited travel in the performance of the job.
- Physical requirements can typically be characterized as Light: Work involves exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
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Administrative Recorder/Transcriptionist - Fargo, United States - North Dakota Supreme Court
Description
General Summary or PurposeWe understand that compensation isn't a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy.
The current Minot postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, District Court Paralegal and Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist are to broaden the applicant pool for one successful candidate to be hired to work within the North Central Judicial District Court Judge Chambers located in Minot.
The North Dakota Court System offers employment opportunities that provide a rewarding career in public service working together to deliver justice.
The Court System offers an excellent benefits package including employer-paid family health insurance premiums, retirement contributions and generous vacation and sick leave accruals.
If you have strong technology and grammar skills and would enjoy making a verbatim record of trials and proceedings using audio recording equipment and transcribing the audio recording, this opportunity may be right for you.
The Ideal Candidate:
The Ideal Candidate Minimum Qualifications:
The North Dakota Court System Transcript Practice & Quality Assurance Program (TQAP), along with the CET written multiple choice test, may be substituted for the practical portion of the AAERT CET certification with successful completion within one year of job entry.
Career Opportunities/Working at the ND Court System
Major Responsibilities & Essential Functions
Title of Immediate Supervisor:
Varies
Accountable For (Job Titles):None
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
The Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist is responsible for making a verbatim record of district and juvenile court trials, proceedings and other matters using audio recording equipment, writing court logs, noting appearances and essential events during these proceedings and providing transcripts, as required.
Positions assigned to this classification provide administrative and secretarial support to a referee or district judge and court staff, assist in calendar control and scheduling, and may serve as a liaison between the referee or district judge and others in matters handled by the referee or judge.
Positions assigned to this classification follow routines and processes established by others but still require specialized experience to perform the requirements of the job.
Additionally, this position differs from Administrative Assistant II in that the former provides administrative support services and assistance directly to a referee or district judge and responsibilities relating to court recording are more diverse whereas Administrative Assistant II's responsibilities are to provide general administrative and secretarial support to other staff within the court system.
Additionally, this position is personally responsible for the production of all required and requested transcripts unless they are prepared by a third party.
Note:
Any one position in this classification may not perform all the duties and responsibilities listed below.
Requires a high school diploma and two years of secretarial experience in a court, law office or related job experience.
Requires AAERT (American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers) CER (certified electroniccourt reporter) and CET (certified electronic transcriber) certifications or ability to obtain within two years ofjob entry.
The North Dakota Court System Transcript Practice & Quality Assurance Program (TQAP), along with the CET written multiple choice test, may be substituted for the practical portion of the AAERT CET certification with successful completion within one year of job entry.
Knowledge Requirements:
Skill Requirements:
Physical Requirements: