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Self Help Center in Salinas Temporarily Closed

Due to limited staffing, the Self-Help Center in Salinas will be temporarily closed to the public from June 23, 2025 until July 31, 2025.  The Monterey Self-Help Center is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 4:00 at 1200 Aguajito Road.  The King City Self-Help Center is open on Tuesday from 9:00 to 3:00 at 250 Franciscan Way.  You can also contact the Self-Help Center by calling 831-647-5800 ex. 3005 or by emailing selfhelpcenter@monterey.courts.ca.gov.  Thank you for your patience as we work to serve each person as promptly as we can.

Debido a limitaciones de personal, el Centro de Autoayuda en Salinas estará cerrado temporalmente al público desde el 23 de junio de 2025 hasta el 31 de julio de 2025. El Centro de Autoayuda de Monterey está abierto de lunes a viernes de 9:00 a 4:00 en 1200 Aguajito Road. El Centro de Autoayuda de King City está abierto los martes de 9:00 a 3:00 en 250 Franciscan Way. También puede contactar al Centro de Autoayuda llamando al 831-647-5800 ext. 3005 o enviando un correo electrónico a selfhelpcenter@monterey.courts.ca.gov. Gracias por su paciencia mientras atendemos a cada persona lo más pronto posible.

Seeking Qualified Court Reporters.

The Superior Court of California, County of Monterey is seeking  qualified candidates to fill Court Reporter positions at the Salinas and Monterey Courthouses.

Please see the linked Announcement for more details.

Incentives

SIGNING PAYMENT- $10,000 total for a full-time Court Reporter;

                  - $5,000 the second pay period in full-time paid status,

                  - $2,500 after one-year anniversary, and $2,500 after two-year anniversary*

• FULL-TIME COURT REPORTERS START AT STEP 5 - $53.90 per hour

• STUDENT LOAN AND EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE  Up to $27,500 total for Court Reporters certified on or after January 1, 2023 and hired before June 30, 2023; $7,500 initial payment may be used for equipment, $5,000 after the one-year anniversary and $5,000 after two, three and four year anniversaries.*

• RETENTION PAYMENT FOR CURRENT FULL-TIME COURT REPORTERS;

- $2,500 if a current full-time Court Reporter is still employed as of   May 1, 2023.

- $5,000 if a current full-time Court Reporter is still employed as of May 1, 2024, and

- $10,000 if a current full-time Court Reporter is still employed as of May 1, 2025.*

• RETENTION PAYMENT FOR CURRENT COURT REPORTERS WITH 25 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE;

- $2,500 payment at end of every quarter if Court Reporter agrees to stay for at least 12 months.*

• FINDERS FEE FOR COURT EMPLOYEES WHO REFER OFFICIAL COURT REPORTERS TO THE COURT;

$15,000 total incrementally ending on Court Reporter’s one-year hiring anniversary.*

*through June 30, 2023.

Application Process

An online application along with responses to the supplemental questions, a letter of interest, a resume, degree verification and responses to the supplemental questions are required for consideration. Complete applications received prior to Sunday, June 11, 2023 10:00 pm will be given first consideration and review. Applications received after this date will be considered on a competitive basis only. The recruitment for the Court Reporter position will remain open until filled.

Apply at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycourts 

Application materials will be screened and competitively evaluated. Applicants who possess the required knowledge, skills and work experience will be invited to participate in a competitive selection process.

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