Senior Pretrial Release Officer

Superior-Court-of-Fulton-Count; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Court of Fulton County in Atlanta seeks a Pretrial Release Officer II to interview defendants, assess eligibility, and issue release orders under the Pretrial Services Program. The role includes case tracking, evaluating candidates, and providing lead direction to staff.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field, plus two years of relevant experience, and must monitor compliance with release conditions, testify in court as needed, and maintain

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of leadership principles and ability to supervise staff.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a high‑volume court environment.

Responsibilities

• Interview defendants and assess eligibility for Pretrial Release Program.
• Monitor compliance with release conditions and conduct field visits as needed.
• Provide release recommendations and lead direction to assigned staff.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Organizing

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice/psychology/sociology

Tools

GCIC

CMS/Case management software

Job description

Superior Court of Fulton County in Atlanta seeks a Pretrial Release Officer II to interview defendants, assess eligibility, and issue release orders under the Pretrial Services Program. The role includes case tracking, evaluating candidates, and providing lead direction to staff.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field, plus two years of relevant experience, and must monitor compliance with release conditions, testify in court as needed, and maintain