Taney County Judicial Court (Court Reporter) Employment Opportunity

JOB POSTING

46th Judicial Circuit
Taney County
Court Reporter
This position will remain posted until December 02, 2016

Salary Range: $58,321.92 annually
Duties:
Record and preserve all courtroom proceedings through acceptable verbatim recording method, such as
machine shorthand or steno mask, under the direction of the presiding judge; transcribe records of
proceedings and provide accurate transcripts to person or persons requesting the same within a reasonable
amount of time, contingent upon payment of fees; perform courtroom duties, such as marking exhibits;
and assist the judge in administrative and clerical tasks. Although these examples are descriptive of
duties, they are not exclusive and are subject to change and will vary at the discretion of the judge.

Qualifications:
Qualified applicants must be Certified Court Reporter (CC) as provided by Rule 14 of the Missouri State
Supreme Court Rules. Employee must maintain certification and remain in good standing. Qualified
applicants must be skilled in the operation of reporting equipment and general office equipment.
Applicants must be highly accurate and detail oriented. Applicants must have an ability to work
independently and with initiative under minimal supervision; an ability to work under pressure and with
interruptions; an ability to adhere to strict procedures; an ability to be non-judgmental and culturally
sensitive; an ability to organize a variety of demands and prioritize competing tasks; an ability to establish
and maintain effective working relationships; an ability to maintain confidential information; an ability to
professionally represent the Court and adhere to professional ethics; and an ability to perform clerical and
administrative duties.

Additional Information:
This position is an employee of the State of Missouri and eligible for full benefits provided through the
state. Expected start date is January 1, 2017.
Appointing Authority: Tony Williams, Presiding Judge.

Court work hours will be Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with additional work hours as required.
Court work hours are considered to be those in which a court reporter performs official work for the court
or hours in which the judge requires the reporter’s attendance at the workplace. Freelance reporting
activities are not permitted. Work performed for transcription purposes is not considered to be court work
hours. However, time permitting, once other court work is complete, transcription may, at Judge’s
discretion, occur during court work hours.

How to Apply:
Qualified candidates shall submit a cover letter and resume to:
Honorable Tony Williams
P O Box 129
Forsyth, Mo 65653
or by e-mail to: Beth.Wyman@courts.mo.gov

The 46th Judicial Circuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the court will provide
reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities