Bilingual Detention Social Worker & Custody Coordinator

Lukos LLC.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lukos LLC. is hiring a Custody and Resource Coordinator to assist ICE Field Office staff and detention facilities, ensuring a safe detention environment.

You will support detained noncitizens on issues such as trauma, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and health care, while coordinating with field offices and facilities at designated detention sites. At each duty location in Pine Prairie, LA, you will provide responsive support, language interpretation, and referrals, contributing to effective

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or an equivalent degree.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, written and oral.
• Two years of related experience in victim services or trauma-informed programming.
• Experience with victims or individuals in confinement or custodial settings.
• Experience with vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with needs, requests, and complaints from detained noncitizens regarding non-officer or immigration case issues.
• Assist ERO officers with parent/child communication and child welfare involvement.
• Facilitate on-site support of disability accommodations and coordinate follow ups with detention facilities.
• Support compliance with agency policies and detention standards, communicating with detained noncitizens.
• Provide language interpretation and referrals to care and follow-up to prevent incidents.

Skills

Fluent in English and Spanish

Communication skills

Multicultural environment experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Psychology

Master’s degree or equivalent advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

SharePoint

Electronic health records

Job description

Lukos LLC. is hiring a Custody and Resource Coordinator to assist ICE Field Office staff and detention facilities, ensuring a safe detention environment.

You will support detained noncitizens on issues such as trauma, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and health care, while coordinating with field offices and facilities at designated detention sites. At each duty location in Pine Prairie, LA, you will provide responsive support, language interpretation, and referrals, contributing to effective