Job Description
Now Hiring: Certified Substitute Court Reporter – Harris County
$62.22/hour | Paid Weekly | Temp/On-Call | Guaranteed 4-Hour Minimum
Openwork , in partnership with Harris County , is seeking experienced and certified Substitute Court Reporters to provide essential courtroom support. This is a great opportunity for professionals who are detail-oriented, highly accurate, and passionate about maintaining the integrity of the judicial record.
As a Substitute Court Reporter, you will be responsible for capturing and transcribing legal proceedings with precision and professionalism. This role is ideal for individuals who value flexibility, enjoy working in fast-paced legal environments, and bring a high level of discretion to their work.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately record spoken dialogue using shorthand and transcription tools
Transcribe shorthand notes into well-formatted, grammatically correct documents
Read back the official record when requested during proceedings
Maintain confidentiality and uphold courtroom standards
Keep shorthand dictionaries and reference materials up to date
Qualifications:
Certified Shorthand Reporter or equivalent credential
Strong shorthand writing and transcription skills
Excellent listening, comprehension, and typing abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure
Familiarity with legal terminology and courtroom procedures
Comfortable using transcription software and digital reporting tools
Ability to remain impartial and professional in all situations
Job Details:
Pay : $62.22 per hour
Schedule : As needed (guaranteed 4 hours per assignment)
Pay Frequency : Weekly via direct deposit
Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
Work Setting : In-person, courtroom environment
Physical Requirements : Extended sitting, focus, and fast shorthand writing
Why Join Us?
This role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to work directly in the legal system without a full-time commitment. Whether you're a seasoned reporter or looking to stay active in the field, this position gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—one word at a time.
About Openwork
Openwork is a talent-focused staffing company dedicated to making job placement simple, accessible, and thoughtful. With over 50 years of industry expertise, our mission is to build careers, companies, and communities—one person at a time. We believe that while there’s more to life than work, finding the right job, career, or team is a great place to start. Our vision: A fulfilling career for every individual and the perfect talent for every organization.
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