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New York State Unified Court System's Third Judicial District COURT REPORTER-TRAINEE in Statewide, New York
POSITION TITLE: COURT REPORTER-TRAINEE JG: 22LOCATION: STATEWIDEBASE SALARY: $75,646 + (and up to $4,635 in location pay if located in NYC, Nassau, Suffolk or the 9th JD)CLASSIFICATION: NON-COMPETITIVEQUALIFICATIONS: Completion of a formal program in court reporting no more than two (2) years prior to appointment.DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Under direct supervision of a supervisory court reporter and the general supervision ofother court managers, Court Reporter-Trainees serve a one-year traineeship during which time they are responsible for verbatimrecording and transcribing testimony in formal and informal court settings such as conferences, calendar calls, arraignments, andcertain hearings. They also perform back office and courtroom clerical tasks such as processing forms related to case proceedings.Court Reporter-Trainees receive on-the-job instruction in all aspects of the court reporting function, are given progressively complexassignments designed to develop their recording skill, and at the end of the one-year traineeship, successful candidates will bepromoted to Court Reporter (JG-24). Court Reporter-Trainees may be assigned to work in other courts during emergencies or torecord and transcribe administrative hearings. Court Reporter-Trainees work in the Civil and Criminal Courts of the City of New Yorkand in City, Family, District, Surrogate's, and County Courts.ASSIGNMENT: These positions are designed for recent graduates who are new to the court reporting profession and will providecandidates an opportunity to develop their reporting skills methodically under the supervision and direction of local supervising court reporters and court managers. Candidates will be given progressively complex assignments to develop their reporting skill, and if they successfully complete the one-year traineeship will be promoted to the Court Reporter (JG-24) title. Applications are being acceptedstatewide.GENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title, and every position does not necessarily require these duties. Although a position is available and situated at a specific location, the appointee may be subject to reassignment to any position in the same title in this promotion unit dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System. Allapplications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency withinthe next six (6) months.
Minimum Salary: 75,646 Maximum Salary: 75,646 Salary Unit: Yearly