COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR

Superior-Court-of-Fulton-Count; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Superior Court of Fulton County in Georgia seeks a Compliance Coordinator to support Accountability Court operations, delivering services to clients, coordinating referrals, and linking individuals with community resources. This role emphasizes fairness, efficiency, and accessibility within the court system.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree and experience in needs assessments, with strong data, report-writing, and outreach skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in behavioral science, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field.
• Two or more years of experience conducting needs assessments and coordinating referral services for clients.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates services for clients through referrals from the judiciary. Makes initial contact and schedules appointments; conducts litigant interviews, home evaluations, school evaluations, etc.; interviews collateral contacts and other necessary parties; and prepares and submits related written reports.
• Determines the nature of client needs and identifies community resources appropriate to meet the need; provides the most appropriate referral.
• Provides ongoing assessment of client needs and reviews progress towards achieving objectives. Provides service to customers and their families; provides crisis intervention strategies while litigants are involved in court process/program.
• Conducts outreach activities to develop a greater referral base and maintain community and social services resource network.
• Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures.
• Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation, including client intake forms, statistical reports, mileage reports, and requisition forms; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; maintains clients’ data files ensuring that file contents and case documentation meet established ethical and legal standards; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.

Skills

Public administration

Court administration

Data analysis

Persuasion

Education

Bachelor's Degree in behavioral science or related field

Tools

Spreadsheet

Database

Word processing

Presentation

Job description

SUPERIOR COURT OF FULTON COUNTY
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE POSITION OF
COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR
SALARY GRADE 16: $55,674
Unclassified Position
(Current Vacancy in Accountability Court)
CLOSING DATE: September 30, 2026

THIS RECRUITMENT MAYBE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS INCLUDING PERMANENT AND GRANT-FUNDED POSITIONS

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the justice system? Consider joining our team at the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, as a Compliance Coordinator, where your work will support fairness, efficiency, and accessibility for all who come before the Court.
As Georgia’s busiest trial court, we are dedicated to providing an impartial, timely, and safe forum for resolving legal disputes. Every team member contributes to upholding these mission‑driven principles and strengthening public trust in the judiciary.
If you are looking to build a rewarding career while making a difference every day, we invite you to apply and become part of our committed and service‑focused team.

Job Summary

Provides consultation, information, and referral services to meet the needs of clients in Superior Court Accountability Court, including interviewing and assessing the needs of clients; conducting outreach activities; and linking clients with community resources.

Essential Duties

• Coordinates services for clients through referrals from the judiciary. Makes initial contact and schedules appointments; conducts litigant interviews, home evaluations, school evaluations, etc.; interviews collateral contacts and other necessary parties; and prepares and submits related written reports.

Determines the nature of client needs and identifies community resources appropriate to meet the need; provides the most appropriate referral. Collects demographic and medical information on litigants; collects required bodily fluid samples and performs tests; and submits information to court and related resource as appropriate.

Provides ongoing assessment of client needs and reviews progress towards achieving objectives. Provides service to customers and their families; provides crisis intervention strategies while litigants are involved in court process/program. Follows up with clients to determine compliance with court orders. Meets with clients to discuss progress and encourage continued participation.

Conducts outreach activities to develop a greater referral base and maintain community and social services resource network. Locates/hosts seminars and community meetings; evaluates community counseling agencies to determine ability to provide services.

Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures. Receives and reviews various documentation, including academic records, health records, mental health evaluations, paternity tests, social service request forms, court orders, reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.

Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation, including client intake forms, statistical reports, mileage reports, and requisition forms; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; maintains clients’ data files ensuring that file contents and case documentation meet established ethical and legal standards; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.

Represents department in meetings, hearings, and presentations and serves on committees as required.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Requires knowledge of principles and practices of public, business or judicial/court administration. All laws, rules, and regulations governing public and court administrative operations. Court practices and procedures. Legal terminology related to court operations. Techniques used to conduct legal research.

Requires skill in Data Utilization: Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data using established criteria. Includes exercising discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives.

Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job.

Using spreadsheet, database, word processing, presentation, and other software to research legal issues, organize and analyze information, prepare reports, and create and deliver effective presentations.

Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information.

Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs.

Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems.

Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable.

Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in behavioral science, psychology, social work, sociology, or related field required; and two or more years of experience conducting needs assessments and coordinating referral services for clients in a social service organization; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Licensing Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

This job description indicates, in general, the nature and level of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Superior Court of Fulton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Applicants may request a copy of the County’s EEOP Utilization Report by contacting Superior Court Human Resources at [e-mail].

Department: Accountability Court
This is a non-management position
This is a full-time position
Salary grade: 16: $55,674
Closing date: September 30, 2026