Important Note: These jobs are posted in real-time and might expire. Please apply promptly.
This week, it seems like there’s a steady flow of opportunities for court reporters across various locations, with a notable number of verified remote positions available. If remote work is your thing, this might be a good week to explore those options. On the flip side, there’s a critical need for in-person roles, especially in places like California and Maryland.
This Week’s Jobs
Court Reporter
Company: CMT Services Inc | Location: Upper Marlboro, MD
CMT Services is on the lookout for a court reporter to help support strategic business goals for their clients. This role could be a great fit if you’re detail-oriented and enjoy working in a dynamic environment. Apply Here
Court Reporter
Company: CoverCrow, Inc. | Location: Santa Ana, CA
CoverCrow needs court reporters immediately. They’re particularly interested in those who use stenographic methods. This could be a solid opportunity if you’re skilled in that area. Apply Here
Court Reporter
Company: Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara | Location: San Jose, CA
The Superior Court is hiring court reporters. If you’ve successfully worked in a courtroom environment, this might be your next gig. Apply Here
Digital Court Reporter - Contractor
Company: eScribers | Location: Atlanta, GA
eScribers is expanding its team with a contractor role for digital court reporters. It’s a flexible position that could fit well if you’re looking to work with a reputable team. Apply Here
Court Reporter
Company: The Excalibur Group | Location: Washington, DC
Excalibur Group is seeking a court reporter to support federal and local contracts. If you’re in DC or nearby, and interested in federal work, this could be your chance. Apply Here
Court Reporter
Company: Madera Superior Court | Location: Madera, CA
Madera Superior Court is hiring court reporters. This role is perfect if you’re looking for a stable position in a supportive court environment. Apply Here
Court Reporter
Company: Openwork, LLC | Location: Houston, TX
Openwork is looking for a certified substitute court reporter in Harris County. It’s a good fit if you’re experienced or just looking to keep busy. Apply Here
Court Reporter Services
Company: TMPC | Location: Tampa, FL
TMPC is offering positions for court reporters with national certification. If you’re certified and ready for new challenges, consider applying. Apply Here
OCJ - Official Court Reporter
Company: Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois | Location: Cook County, IL
The Circuit Court is in need of an official court reporter. If union benefits and a steady role are appealing, this might be the perfect job. Apply Here
Work From Anywhere (100% Verified)
This week, there are several remote opportunities, which might be a perfect fit if you’re looking to work from the comfort of your home.
Court Reporter/Stenographer - Contractor
Company: eScribers | Location: Buffalo, NY
Join eScribers as a contractor and be a part of their professional team. This role is fully remote, offering flexibility and a chance to work from anywhere. Apply Here
Certified Court Reporter
Company: Jamison Professional Services | Location: Alexandria, VA
Jamison Professional Services offers a remote role for certified court reporters. It’s an excellent opportunity if you hold the right qualifications and prefer telecommuting. Apply Here
Freelance Digital Court Reporter
Company: Prevail | Location: Detroit, MI
Prevail is modernizing court reporting and is looking for freelance digital reporters. If you want to be part of transforming the field, check this out. Apply Here
That’s it for this week. Keep an eye on the postings and jump on any opportunity that piques your interest. Until next time, take care and happy job hunting!
the “apply promptly” note is spot on — I missed two “verified remote” posts last week by waiting till after dinner. I keep a saved search with push alerts and a prepped email + PDF of my certs so I can apply in under two minutes; NCRA’s board is active: https://www.ncra.org/home/job-seekers/job-board. Small caveat: some “remote” gigs still require you to be commissioned/notarized in their state for the oath, so double-check before you dive.
Quick tip: I put my time zone and a one‑liner in the subject (e.g., “Realtime, Case CATalyst — open Wed–Fri AM EST”) and got two callbacks within an hour on ‘verified remote’ posts — like snagging concert tickets. If you can’t send the full packet right away, build out agency portal profiles so it’s one‑click when listings go live. @l_morgan22 is right about speed, but targeting agencies with recurring portals helps if you’re not glued to alerts.
I get faster callbacks by dropping a Calendly link with my next two openings plus a one‑liner on my setup (Eclipse, Zoom, XLR mic) — these are ‘real‑time’ posts, so letting schedulers click a slot beats email ping‑pong. Small caveat: confirm the audio feed and pay structure on the phone first; a couple listings read as remote but flipped to in‑person at the last minute.
I keep a templated ‘stats strip’ — ‘Case CATalyst, realtime, Zoom + XLR, M–Th 8–1 EST’ — and hit send within 5 minutes; @brian_lee2023’s right that speed wins. Just watch for WFH listings that sneak in an on‑site day and clarify live‑feed expectations before you commit.
I’ve had better luck on the “verified remote” listings when I lead with my NCRA ID and a clear per diem + expedite rate, plus one line noting backup internet and a small UPS on my router. It signals I’m turnkey for real‑time, but one caveat: don’t paste a full rate sheet — just enough to “apply promptly” and keep the coordinator moving.
I started sending a tidy vendor packet — W-9, ACH form, and COI — with my first ping on the remote listings, and callbacks sped up. Some portals kick back attachments, so I note “docs ready on request” and send them after the first reply. It’s like showing your ID at the door — less back-and-forth and quicker scheduling.
Last week I got faster yeses by offering a 3‑minute Zoom test and dropping https://zoom.us/test in my first ping on anything tagged as verified remote — shows I’m ready before these ‘might expire’ posts disappear. If they won’t test, I lock down ‘appearance fee’ and late‑cancel terms in writing; , learned that one the expensive way.