The State of Florida is hiring: Court Reporter II - 22010027 in Clearwater

Requisition No: 836523

Agency: State Courts System

Working Title: COURT REPORTER II - 22010027

Pay Plan: State Courts System

Position Number: 22010027

Salary: AGENCY UPDATE

Posting Closing Date: 03/30/2025

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL

JOB TITLE: COURT REPORTER II

Description of Work:

The essential function of the position within the Sixth Judicial Circuit is to stenographically report court proceedings and produce transcripts on a timely basis. The position is responsible for reporting court proceedings, performing research, proofreading and editing reported proceedings to produce quality transcripts. The employee possesses the ability to report testimony at the industry standard required speed and accuracy, the ability to operate a stenographic machine, read back testimony in open court, as well as the ability to timely produce transcripts and meet deadlines. The position works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Minimum Training and Experience Required:

Education: Successful completion of a Court Reporting Program is required.

Experience: Experience in the freelance field, court system or a combination thereof. Eclipse software and Eclipse support and Stenograph Luminex II machine and all other equipment related to the job is provided.

Certification, License, and Special Requirements:

Requires valid certificate as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or higher, e.g., Certified Real Time Reporter. Will consider a non-RPR as a Court Reporter I, but the salary will be based on the minimum for this classification.

Benefits Package:

Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits, supplemental dental, vision, life, disability and hospitalization insurance, promotional opportunities, tuition-free college courses, 457 Tax Deferred Retirement Plan.

Location:

Pinellas County Justice Center, 14250 49th Street North, Clearwater, FL 33762

Salary:

$5,808.80 + CAD $160.17 = $5,968.97 Monthly plus benefits.

Submit Application and Resume To:

The Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
Human Resources, Suite 2H
14250 49th Street North
Clearwater, Florida 33762
Fax: 727-453-7166 or SixthCircuitHR@jud6.org

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled

Equal Opportunity and Diversity Employer
Drug-free Workplace E-Verify Employer

ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRES A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE APPLICATION/SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD CALL THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT (727) 453-7165 IN ADVANCE.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.