Court Monitor – Beaufort County

The South Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking to fill Court Monitor position in Beaufort County. The Court Monitor will operate digital courtroom recording equipment to capture court proceedings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION 

• Performs a test on the digital recording equipment prior to court proceedings to ensure equipment is operational.
• Operate the digital recording equipment to capture a verbatim record of court proceedings.
• Confidently monitor proceedings by utilizing headphones during the proceedings to ensure that recording is taking place.
• Annotate the record by use of log notes entered directly into the system.
• Mark exhibits during court proceedings and submit to the Clerk of Court.
• Retains all court paperwork; including case information sheets, exhibit lists, witness lists, and scans to supervisor. If no access to scanner, retains paperwork organized by week to provide to supervisor during court visits.
• All other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION 

• • Performs a test on the digital recording equipment prior to court proceedings to ensure equipment is operational.
  • Operate the digital recording equipment to capture a verbatim record of court proceedings.
  • Confidently monitor proceedings by utilizing headphones during the proceedings to ensure that recording is taking place.
  • Annotate the record by use of log notes entered directly into the system.
  • Mark exhibits during court proceedings and submit to the Clerk of Court.
  • Retains all court paperwork; including case information sheets, exhibit lists, witness lists, and scans to supervisor. If no access to scanner, retains paperwork organized by week to provide to supervisor during court visits.
  • All other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Computer and word processing experience and ability to operate digital recording equipment.
• Must be able to maintain concentration and sit in a courtroom for extended periods of time.
• Must have dependable transportation as this position will require occasional travel to courthouses throughout the circuit.
• Punctuality and minimal absences are required.

Interested persons meeting the required qualifications should submit an online application at www.careers.sc.gov to include all work history and education. All questions on the application must be completed. A resume may be included but will not be accepted or reviewed in lieu of an incomplete application. Supplemental questions are considered a part of your application and must be completed.

For more information about the position, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sc/jobs/5539635/court-monitor-beaufort-county