NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Economic Stability Area Director
Covington, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$5,860/mo - $10,546/mo
9+ years expNEOGOV is part of the Louisiana Department of Health, which aims to protect and promote health services for all residents. The Economic Stability Area Director will oversee Economic Stability services in the Covington Region, leading administrative, operational, and service delivery functions while collaborating on strategies to enhance services for families and communities.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Analyze and assess the effectiveness of Economic Stability programs by reviewing performance data and outcome measures; develop and implement strategies to improve service delivery, address performance gaps, and modify or clarify procedures as needed
Ensure ES Managers implement regional strategies, goals, and objectives; monitor operations to ensure alignment with the mission of ES and the Covington Region, updating plans as policies, trends, or service delivery needs change
Provide guidance and oversight to ensure consistent and accurate application of policies and procedures; establish and maintain systems to measure quality and performance, troubleshoot operational issues, and recommend effective solutions
Oversee recruitment, interviewing, and selection or promotion processes in accordance with applicable laws and policies; identify training needs, ensure appropriate instruction is provided, approve leave, monitor overtime, and recommend or initiate disciplinary actions as necessary
Foster a high-performance work environment through positive leadership and teamwork; set expectations, communicate progress, provide ongoing feedback, conduct evaluations, support staff development, and ensure subordinate managers carry out performance management responsibilities effectively and timely
Build and maintain effective internal and external relationships; represent ES and the Covington Region at meetings and public forums, participate in committees and task forces, and collaborate with the ES Regional Administrator to manage sensitive or high-profile issues, ensuring timely reporting and recommending corrective actions
Qualification
Required
Three years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been at the supervisory level or above in Child Support Enforcement, Child Welfare, or Economic Stability programs
Nine years of social services experience
Six years of full-time experience in any field plus six years of social services experience
A bachelor's degree plus six years of social services experience
An advanced degree in a social sciences field, business, public, or health administration, or a Juris Doctorate plus five years of social services experience
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field
Benefits
Insurance Coverage
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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