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*Position contingent upon successful contract award.
Location
TBD
Clearance Level
T2 Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT)
Primary Function
The Assistant Warden / Assistant Facility Director plays a critical leadership role in supporting the overall management of a ICE detention facility. This position ensures operational excellence across departments promotes staff accountability and upholds federal standards for detainee care and facility security. The Assistant Director acts as second-in-command and may assume full leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Warden.
All services shall be provided in accordance with established standards principles and ethics of the profession applicable professional specialty organizations and the high-quality standard for which Acuity International is recognized. Actively support and uphold the Companys stated vision mission and values.
Responsibilities
Assist in managing daily facility operations including housing intake medical food services and transportation.
Monitor compliance with ICE Performance-Based National Detention Standards (PBNDS).
Coordinate inspections audits and accreditation processes.
Support department heads in staffing training and performance management.
Foster a culture of professionalism safety and ethical conduct.
Lead shift briefings and ensure continuity of operations across all teams.
Ensure detainees receive appropriate services including medical care legal access and recreation.
Review and respond to detainee grievances and incident reports.
Promote humane treatment and uphold facility policies.
Assist in preparing reports for ICE and corporate leadership.
Track key performance indicators and recommend improvements.
Support investigations and implement corrective actions as needed.
Represent the facility in meetings with ICE officials contractors and community stakeholders.
Serve as acting Warden during absences or transitions.
Collaborate with legal HR and logistics teams to resolve operational challenges.
Job Requirements
Hold an accredited bachelors degree in an appropriate discipline or have a minimum of three years of related industry experience
Have at least five years experience in correctional detention or law enforcement facility management
The official holding this position even in an acting capacity shall meet ACA requirements.
Strong knowledge of ICE detention protocols and federal regulations.
Proven leadership and crisis management skills.
Must be able to multi-task be detail-oriented be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain favorable background investigations
Must be proficient in English; able to receive and understand detailed information through oral and written communication.
Must be proficient with computers common office equipment and MS Office suite.
Meet the requirements of the contract for all immunizations.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a US citizen or permanent resident Resided in the US for 3 years in the past 5 years.
May involve extended hours weekend shifts and on-call duties.
Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Correctional Executive (CCE)
FEMA ICS/NIMS training
CPR/First Aid certification
ACA or NCCHC accreditation experience
DHS or ICE experience
Has undergone a federal investigation at the level of Tier 2 or higher; has been granted favorable suitability/eligibility and has not had a break in service for more than 24 months.
Ability to travel
Physical Requirements and Work Conditions
High-security detention setting with exposure to sensitive situations.
On-call availability for emergencies and inspections.
Requires physical presence and mobility throughout the facility.
Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color sex national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.
For OFCCP compliance the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:
Acuity - Janus Global LLCRequired Experience:
Director
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