Economic Stability Regional Administrator

Job Overview The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana. Role Summary Lead and inspire teams that deliver critical Economic Stability services to communities across Louisiana. This executive leadership role oversees regional operations, guides workforce development, drives strategic initiatives, and collaborates with agency leadership to strengthen service delivery and improve outcomes for individuals and families throughout regions. Qualifications Four years of required experience at a supervisory level or above in Child Support Enforcement, Child Welfare, or Economic Stability programs. Ten years of social services experience, OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus seven years of social services experience, OR A bachelor's degree plus seven years of social services experience, OR An advanced degree in a social sciences field, business, public or health administration, or a Juris Doctor plus six years of social services experience. Experience substitution: every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience toward the six years of full‑time work experience in any field, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours (four years). Job Duties Direct and oversee Economic Stability operations to ensure effective delivery of services and achievement of agency goals. Provide leadership, supervision, and performance management to regional area directors, fostering a high-performing workforce and consistent application of policies and procedures. Develop and implement strategic plans, performance improvement initiatives, and operational goals to enhance service delivery, program effectiveness, and organizational performance. Monitor regional program operations, evaluate quality assurance and performance metrics, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to improve outcomes and operational efficiency. Oversee regional human resources functions, including workforce planning, hiring, performance management, employee development, discipline, and staff engagement. Manage regional budgets, funding allocations, and resource planning to ensure effective fiscal stewardship and efficient use of state and federal resources. Build and maintain collaborative partnerships with agency leadership, community organizations, advisory groups, judicial partners, and other stakeholders to support program implementation and advance Economic Stability initiatives. Position-Specific Details Location: Medical Vendor Administration / Economic Stability / Statewide: Regions 6, 7, & 8 Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a probationary appointment or promotional appointment Cost Center: View phone number on click.appcast.io Position Number(s): 50689503 Equal Opportunity Statement The Louisiana Department of Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. E-Verify This organization participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, contact DHS at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr LDH-Medical Vendor Administration