Housing and Social Services Director

Job overview

The Housing and Social Services Director role is onsite in Baton Rouge, LA, with a stated salary of $65,000–$85,000 per year. St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge serves individuals and families in need through housing and social services programs. The director leads Case Management, Coordinated Entry, Permanent Supportive Housing, Hospital Liaison, Social Work Internship, and Readiness & Resilience programs. The role develops staff and service standards, coordinates community and healthcare partnerships, and strengthens pathways from homelessness to housing stability.

What you'll do

• Supervise, coach, evaluate, and develop program staff
• oversee housing and social services programs and coordinate services across teams
• improve policies, workflows, and service standards
• lead the Social Work Internship Program
• monitor budgets and expenditures
• build pathways to permanent housing and community partnerships
• provide or coordinate training on trauma-informed care and related topics
• oversee incident response and confidentiality
• audit HMIS data and case documentation and use program data to improve outcomes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

housing and social services director

baton rouge la

st. vincent de paul

housing services

social services

case management

coordinated entry

permanent supportive housing

trauma-informed care

social work internship

hmis

$65k–$85k per year

occasional evenings and weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• paid time off and paid holidays
• training and professional development.

Why this role

Master’s degree in Social Work required; at least five years of related experience, including two years of post-MSW practice and two years of supervisory or program leadership experience. LCSW licensure and HMIS experience preferred. Occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays may be needed.

About the employer

Particular Council of St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge, Louisiana is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.