Bilingual Social Worker for ICE Custody & Removal

LUKOS LLC; Ferriday (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lukos seeks a Social Worker/Custody and Removal Coordinator in Ferriday, LA to support ICE ERO Field Office and detention facility staff in maintaining safe conditions and delivering essential services to the detained population. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, victim support, and language services coordination.

The position requires collaboration with ERO staff, detaining facilities, and external resources to address medical, mental health, and family welfare needs while ensuring

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Spanish, written and oral.
• Knowledge of the case management process at least at a bachelor level.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with detainee needs, requests, and complaints related to non-immigration case issues.
• Support ERO staff with parent/child communication and child welfare involvement.
• Coordinate disability accommodations and follow-up with detention facilities.
• Facilitate discussions and ensure compliance with agency policies and detention standards.
• Provide language interpretation for facility staff and detained noncitizens.
• Offer noncitizen referrals for care and follow-up (medical, mental health, etc.).
• Conduct wellness checks for vulnerable noncitizens as requested.
• Meet newly detained noncitizens to orient them to CRC services.
• Support housing units and programs for vulnerable populations.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Case management knowledge

Multicultural/multilingual teamwork

Interpersonal skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lukos seeks a Social Worker/Custody and Removal Coordinator in Ferriday, LA to support ICE ERO Field Office and detention facility staff in maintaining safe conditions and delivering essential services to the detained population. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, victim support, and language services coordination.

The position requires collaboration with ERO staff, detaining facilities, and external resources to address medical, mental health, and family welfare needs while ensuring