Summary
An Official Court Reporter performs court reporting services for any judicial proceeding as may be required. The Official Court Reporter is assigned to a team of court reporters serving the judges of the District of Colorado, though this position will primarily serve United States District Judge Regina M. Rodriguez. Official Court Reporters are required to maintain accurate and legible records of time, attendance, transcript production, and earnings. Realtime certification is required.
This job is open to
- The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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Duties
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION OR CLEARANCE
- Realtime Certification is required
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.
Qualifications
Realtime certification is required
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
– 4 years of prime court reporting experience in the freelance field of service or in other courts or a combination of such experience and;
– Level 3: Successful completion of a certified Realtime examination by the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or equivalent exam.
-Level 4: Successful completion of a certified Realtime examination by the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or equivalent exam AND merit certification.
– Level 5: Only available to current Official Court Reporters within the Judiciary that were hired prior to 10/11/2009 and are currently a Level 5. Transfer to the District of Colorado without a break in service is required to maintain Level 5 status.
– Official Court Reporters must provide all equipment and supplies necessary to take orders for and produce computer-aided transcription and printed copies of transcripts, including telephone and internet service, computer equipment, software, printers and supplies.
Education
EDUCATION:
4 years of prime court reporting experience in the freelance field of service or in other courts or a combination of such experience
Additional information
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- Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Please visit our website for more info: https://www.cod.uscourts.gov/HR/EmploymentOpportunities.aspx
- Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Please visit our website for more info: https://www.cod.uscourts.gov/HR/EmploymentOpportunities.aspx
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
- Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have – whether you’re a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you’re eligible under their policies.
Resume, Cover Letter, Documentation of successful completion of a certified Realtime examination by NCRA or equivalent exam and, if applicable, documentation of registered merit reporter certificate from NCRA or equivalent exam.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
- How to Apply
Please email completed application packets to cod_hrd@cod.uscourts.gov
Applications sent through USA Jobs cannot be retrievedAgency contact information
Rachel Nosce
Phone
3033352494
Email
cod_hrd@cod.uscourts.gov
Address
U.S. District Court 901 19th Street Denver, Colorado 80294 US
Next steps
Email cod_hrd@cod.uscourts.gov for updates
- Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
- Reasonable accommodation policy
- Financial suitability
- Selective Service
- New employee probationary period
- Signature and false statements
- Privacy Act
- Social security number request
Required Documents
Resume, Cover Letter, Documentation of successful completion of a certified Realtime examination by NCRA or equivalent exam and, if applicable, documentation of registered merit reporter certificate from NCRA or equivalent exam.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
Please email completed application packets to cod_hrd@cod.uscourts.gov
Applications sent through USA Jobs cannot be retrieved
Agency contact information
Rachel Nosce
Phone
3033352494
cod_hrd@cod.uscourts.gov
Address
U.S. District Court 901 19th Street Denver, Colorado 80294 US
Next steps
Email cod_hrd@cod.uscourts.gov for updates
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
- Reasonable accommodation policy
- Financial suitability
- Selective Service
- New employee probationary period
- Signature and false statements
- Privacy Act
- Social security number request