Court Reporter Job at Openwork, LLC, Houston, TX

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  • Openwork, LLC
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

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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