Job Description The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Bronx District Attorney is seeking a Reporter/Stenographer to take confidential Grand Jury testimony, which often entails sensitive matters and expert testimony; to be transcribed expeditiously. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports to the Grand Jury to take verbatim testimony on Stenographic machine, provided by Office. Uses Case Catalyst System with personal dictionary to produce transcripts in an expeditious time frame. Keeps accurate records and files of cases. Appears in court to testify, when required, as to accuracy of transcripts. Transcribes audio files for ADAs for hearings and/or trials. All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: A High School diploma or equivalent and a Graduate Certificate at 225 WPM from a Court Reporting Institution. Ability to take two-voice testimony at an average of 175 words per minute. Ability to transcribe testimony in a timely manner using Case Catalyst. Ability to read back testimony from notes for Grand Jury or ADA Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Excellent time management skills Strong desire and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with general court services Ability to work independently and effectively under deadlines. REPORTER/STENOGRAPHER - 10212 Qualifications Education Requirement: By the last day of the Application Period you must have a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization. REQUIREMENTS TO BE APPOINTED: Stenotype Proficiency: At the time of the appointment interview, you will be required to demonstrate your proficiency to take two-voice dictation, using a stenotype machine, at the rate of 175 words per minute and to transcribe same. Special Note To be eligible for assignment to Assignment Level II, an incumbent must have at least one year of satisfactory experience working in an office of a District Attorney performing Assignment Level I duties. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.