Bilingual Social Worker: Custody & Detention Support

LUKOS LLC; Baldwin Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lukos LLC seeks a Social Worker/Custody and Removal Coordinator in Baldwin, MI. The role supports ICE detainees, coordinates custody-related services, and ensures adherence to detention standards. Fluency in English and Spanish is required, with experience in trauma-informed care and victim services.

The position involves coordinating with ERO staff, facility personnel, and community resources to assist vulnerable individuals and plan for safe release or transfer where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, written and oral.
• At least two years of related case-management experience.
• Experience serving victims, trauma-informed programs, or immigrants.
• Experience with vulnerable populations.
• Experience in custodial or detention settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist detained noncitizens with needs, requests, and complaints.
• Support parent/child communication and child welfare involvement.
• Coordinate disability accommodations with facilities.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies and detention standards.
• Provide language interpretation for facility staff.
• Develop departure and release plans for vulnerable individuals.
• Maintain a national resource database for CRC/ERO use.

Skills

English & Spanish

Multicultural communication

Strong verbal & written

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology

Master's degree or equivalent preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

SharePoint

Job description

Lukos LLC seeks a Social Worker/Custody and Removal Coordinator in Baldwin, MI. The role supports ICE detainees, coordinates custody-related services, and ensures adherence to detention standards. Fluency in English and Spanish is required, with experience in trauma-informed care and victim services.

The position involves coordinating with ERO staff, facility personnel, and community resources to assist vulnerable individuals and plan for safe release or transfer where appropriate.