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COURT RECORDING MONITOR (AMENDED)
Organization:    Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:    Court Services Division
City:    North Bay
Job Term:    1 Temporary Part-Time Assignment/Contract for up to 12 months
Job Code:    00482H - Court Reporter 1
Salary:    $20.72 - $24.30 per hour* (20-36.25 hours per week)
Posting Status:    Open
Job ID:    48630
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Consider this challenging opportunity in the Superior and/or Ontario Court of Justice as a temporary, irregularly-scheduled court recording monitor, where you will record court proceedings verbatim using electronic monitoring equipment and produce transcripts.

What can I expect to do in this role?

In this position, you will be responsible for operating electronic monitoring equipment to accurately record court proceedings; maintaining a written log of proceedings; providing playback in court; preparing verbatim transcripts of court proceedings on request and indexing and filing court records.

Please note: transcripts are prepared on incumbent's own time with own equipment within prescribed timelines and will receive a prescribed fee.

How do I qualify?

Mandatory requirements:
• typing skills to 50 words per minute (testing will be carried out prior to interviews)
• job may require candidate to work overtime, weekends, and statutory holidays

Organizational skills:
• accuracy and attention to detail
• ability to multi-task in a high demand work environment to meet strict deadlines

Knowledge:
• ability to research case law and understand legal terminology to complete transcripts
• knowledge of relevant provincial and federal acts to understand the nature of court proceedings
• computer literacy to accurately key information and maintain formatting standards for the production of transcripts
• ability to operate various electronic recording and transcription devices

Communication and interpersonal skills:
• proficiency in English oral and written communication skills
• ability to speak publicly in a courtroom setting
• judgement, discretion and confidentiality in dealing with judiciary, counsel and the public

Additional information:
Address:  
  • 1 Temporary PartTime, duration up to 12 months, 360 Plouffe St, North Bay, North Region
Compensation Group:   Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:   3
Category:   Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:   Thursday, November 29, 2012
 
Note:
  • The successful candidate will be required to undergo a satisfactory criminal reference check prior to the commencement of employment.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from applying and/or accepting a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from applying and/or accepting a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
 
Remember: The deadline to apply is Thursday, December 13, 2012 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.

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*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
 
 
 
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