Official Court Reporter - Superior Court

Mohave CountyAZ
  • Kingman, AZ
  • $65,520–$75,940.20 Per Year
7 days ago

Job Description

Official Court Reporter - Superior Court

Salary

$65,520.00 - $75,940.20 Annually

Location

Kingman, AZ

Job Type

Full Time-Unclassified

Job Number

6164

Department

Superior Court

Opening Date

08/07/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

  • Description
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Job Summary

Join Our Team as an Official Court Reporter!

The position is responsible for performing professional verbatim reporting and transcribing services for court proceedings, hearings, and conferences using specialized equipment; reading back testimony from stenographic notes and transcripts. The position of Official Court Reporter is an unclassified position serving at the will of the Presiding Judge. Official Court Reporters are subject to cover in all court divisions in various locations as may be required. Build your career in the courtroom! Join our team where speed meets accuracy and precision fuels the future of justice.

Transcript income is available in addition to regular pay. Significant pay opportunities for grand jury and trial transcripts.

Reimbursement of annual AZ CSR license fee

Continuing education reimbursement costs- up to $750 per year

Salary negotiation for higher step placement

Bereavement Leave

Mileage reimbursement

Hours: Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Do you desire a position where you make a difference in peoples lives and serve justice? If so, the place to find that dream job is with the Mohave County Superior Court and Probation.

The Mohave County Courts and Probation is a high-performing organization, with a collaborative team of innovators who work to improve our Courts and the services we provide. We hire people who will share our vision of serving our community by delivering timely justice in an impartial, innovative and respectful manner.

See all that the Mohave County Courts and Probation offer!

Note: Resumes are considered supplemental information only. Failure to complete the entire online application, including fully detailing all education and experience, will likely result in disqualification.

To apply:

  1. Please read and follow Superior Court Application Instructions located under the "How to Apply" section.

  2. Complete and submit an online application, cover letter of interest, and resume.

The position is open until filled with an initial review of applications to begin August 17, 2026.

Essential Job Functions

Please see the job description for job functions.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires certification as a court reporter pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 40 and Section 7-206 of the Arizona Code of Judicial Administration. Realtime experience preferred.

SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT

  • Court Reporter certification must be maintained as a condition of employment pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 40 and Section 7-206 of the Arizona Code of Judicial Administration.
  • Must be able to furnish adequate equipment for the efficient performance of duties.
  • Must complete annual training as required by the Committee on Judicial Education and Training (COJET).
  • Must possess a valid State of Arizona Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position.
  • Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County.
  • Employees are subject to immediate callout when an emergency, disaster, or breach of homeland security occurs. Employees shall be available unless excused, to ensure the court is adequately staffed during and immediately following natural and/or manmade disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and acts of terrorism. This may require assisting other employees in the work unit in accomplishing assignments as necessary and the working of unusual, long hours over an extended period of time with infrequent breaks or rest periods. An employee who is working with an accommodation must meet with their supervisor and division head to discuss their requirement for a response.

For more information on the certification process call: (602) 452-3378 or visit http://www.azcourts.gov/cld/Court-Reporter-Certification-Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Program.

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities.

Mohave County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It is the policy of Mohave County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all job applicants and employees. The County shall not discriminate against any person in recruitment, examination, appointment, training, pay promotion, retention, discipline or any other aspect of personnel administration, term or condition of employment, due to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, genetic information or disability, age (40 or older).

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

Mohave County has an extensive benefits package with exceptional health, wellness, and work/life balance offerings, financial & retirement benefits, comprehensive leave program, and more.

Check out our Benefits Guide for full details!

01

Do you have a High School Diploma or a GED?

  • Yes
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02

Please provide the name, city and state for High School and colleges (if any) attended. Include the major course of study and the type of degree awarded for each college.

03

Will you accept a job that requires you to work overtime, including weekends or holidays?

  • Yes
  • No

04

If considerable out-of-town travel is required, would you be willing and able to travel?

  • Yes
  • No

05

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06

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07

My current speedwriting/shorthand speed is:

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08

My approximate keyboarding speed, using a word processor is:

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09

  1. I am proficient using the following computer applications:
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10

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  • Less than 1 year full time work experience.
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12

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15

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16

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17

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20

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21

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22

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24

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26

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27

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28

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31

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32

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33

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  • Less than 1 year full time work experience.
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34

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  • Less than 1 year full time work experience.
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35

Select years of experience you have greeting and directing the public (in person).

  • Less than 1 year full time work experience.
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36

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  • Less than 1 year full time work experience.
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37

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  • Less than 1 year full time work experience.
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38

By checking yes, I hereby certify that I have read and understood the Superior Court Application Instructions outlined in the job announcement.

  • Yes
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39

By checking yes, I hereby certify that the facts set forth in my application are true, correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am aware that should investigations disclose misrepresentation, falsification, or willful omission, my application may be rejected or removed from consideration and I may be dismissed from employment and disqualified from employment with Superior Court. I authorize the Superior Court in Mohave County (hereinafter "Court"), and any agent acting on its behalf, to conduct an inquiry into any information related to my potential or continued employment with the Court and authorize the release of any such information, including but not limited to, any criminal conviction on my record. I hereby release from liability the Court and its agents acting on its behalf for seeking, gathering, and using such information as may be allowed by law, and all other persons, employers, corporations or organizations for furnishing such information. I recognize that any and all inquiries made by the Court and any agents action on its behalf and any and all verbal or written statements gathered therefrom shall remain solely the property of the Court. I also understand that, if accepted for employment, I shall be required to sign a Loyalty Oath in addition to providing proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 as a condition of receiving any compensation from the Court.

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40

By checking yes, I understand that my initial and/or continued employment with the Court is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprinting and a criminal background investigation. I understand that depending upon the position for which I am applying additional tests including a pre-employment drug screen, credit check, polygraph examination, and psychological evaluation may also be required for initial and/or continued employment with the Court. I understand that the terms of my employment, including working conditions, compensation, benefits, hours of work, work schedule, job assignment and location will be determined and/or changed within the discretion of the Court and pursuant to applicable policies.

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer Mohave County

Address 700 W. Beale St

Kingman, Arizona, 86402

Phone 928-753-0736

Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mohavecountyaz

Numbers & Facts

LocationKingman, AZ
Salary$65,520–$75,940.20 Per Year

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