Court Reporter II - Honolulu, Oahu

Summary Of Duties

Takes verbatim records of civil, criminal, and Grand Jury court proceedings; transcribes and certifies typewritten transcripts; and performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Education Requirement: Graduation from high school.
• Work experience which required the ability to read, comprehend, and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skill may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
• Stenographic Requirement: Applicants must demonstrate the ability to take verbatim dictation at: 225 words per minute in question and answer testimony; 200 words per minute in jury charges; 180 words per minute in literary; and transcribe such dictation at an acceptable rate.
• Licence Requirement: To qualify, applicants must possess a current certificate as a Hawaii Certified Shorthand Reporter (CSR) issued by the Supreme Court through the Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. *NOTE: Applicants who do not currently possess a Hawaii CSR certificate, but possess a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) certificate issued by the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) may also apply. If you are selected for a position, you will not be able to start employment until you receive a Hawaii CSR certificate issued by the Supreme Court through the Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. To obtain more information about the certificate including application materials, please email the Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters at csrboardhawaii@gmail.com, or visit their website at hicsr.com.

Supplemental Information

• To obtain more information about the certificate including application materials, please email the Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters at csrboardhawaii@gmail.com, or visit their website at hicsr.com.
• To submit a copy of a current Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters certificate or Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) certificate issued by the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or Registered Professional Report (RPR) certificate at the time of application, click here.