Bilingual Social Worker - Custody & Detention Support

LUKOS LLC; Farmville (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lukos LLC is seeking a Social Worker/Custody and Removal Coordinator in Farmville, VA. The role supports ICE ERO Field Office and detention staff in maintaining safe environments and providing services to detained individuals, including trauma-informed and multilingual support.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, with a Master’s preferred, and fluency in English and Spanish. Strong case management and communication skills are essential in this on-site role.

Qualifications

• Degree issued by an accredited program as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and oral.
• Bachelor's in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent; Master's preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist detained noncitizens with requests and complaints via formal channels.
• Support ERO and detention staff on parent/child communication and child welfare involvement.
• Coordinate disability accommodations with detention facilities and ERO HQ as needed.
• Facilitate compliance with agency policies and detention standards; communicate with detained noncitizens.
• Provide language interpretation for facility staff and detained individuals; assist with welfare checks and referrals.
• Develop and maintain a national resource database to aid release and removal efforts.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Lukos LLC is seeking a Social Worker/Custody and Removal Coordinator in Farmville, VA. The role supports ICE ERO Field Office and detention staff in maintaining safe environments and providing services to detained individuals, including trauma-informed and multilingual support.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, with a Master’s preferred, and fluency in English and Spanish. Strong case management and communication skills are essential in this on-site role.