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Acuity International · 2 months ago

Assistant Warden/Assistant Facility Director - Notional

Portland, Oregon

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Acuity International is a global organization offering various career opportunities, and they are seeking an Assistant Warden/Assistant Facility Director to support the management of an ICE detention facility. This role involves ensuring operational excellence, promoting staff accountability, and upholding federal standards for detainee care and facility security.

Information Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Qualification

Facility management experienceCrisis management skillsLeadership skillsICE protocolsCertified Correctional ExecutiveFEMA ICS/NIMS trainingCPR/First Aid certificationBilingual (English/Spanish)Communication skillsDetail-orientedOrganizational skills

Required

Hold an accredited bachelor's 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

Preferred

Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) preferred

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