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Openwork, LLC

Court Reporter

Houston, TX

$62.22/hr

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.

McLennan County

COURT REPORTER

Waco, TX · On-site

$37.21 - $53.30/hr

Waco, TX, TX Job Type: Full-Time Department: 19TH DISTRICT COURT Opening Date: 09/12/2025 Closing ... Machine Shorthand verbatim record of all court proceedings * Transcribe all court records on appeal ...

Solano County Superior Court

Court Reporter

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$111K - $135K/yr

... shorthand; and to perform related work as assigned. Certified voice writers are also eligible to apply for the position of Court Reporter. This classification is full-time, represented and non-exempt ...

San Joaquin County Superior Court

Court Reporter

Stockton, CA · On-site

$102K - $124K/yr

... machine shorthand or voice writing technology, and providing readback of all or portions of the ... VOICE WRITERS: Now accepting applications for voice writers. SIGNING INCENTIVE: Full-time positions ...

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Court Reporter

Openwork, LLC

Houston, TX

$62.22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 27 days ago

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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.