Director of Social Services (LMSW or LCSW) | Voyages Sugar Land

Social WorkerFull-Time

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Job Description

Are you an experienced Director of Social Services (LMSW or LCSW) seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your lifestyle? Look no further than Voyages Behavioral Health Hospital, where we are proud to offer competitive rates and an extensive benefits package designed to suit your needs.

  • What can Voyages Behavioral Health offer you?
  • Patient-Centric Focus: Join a hospital dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and achieving the highest levels of patient satisfaction.
  • Career advancement: Unlock opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program
  • Competitive compensation: Explore our rates and take advantage of a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options; including prescription coverage, RX ‘n go, and Teladoc
  • Comprehensive dental and vision
  • Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial services
  • Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HAS) accounts
  • Life and Disability insurance benefits
  • Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition services
  • Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
  • Personal Travel Discounts
  • 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
  • Generous Paid Benefit Time

Responsibilities

Supervision of the social services necessary to meet the legal, organizational, medical staff and regulatory agency guidelines.

  • Supervise therapy services, case management, education, and discharge planning.
  • Provide guidance and supervision of other social works, therapists, and interns.

All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, PAM Health policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards.

Qualifications

  • Must be a LMSW or LCSW in the state in which the hospital resides.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Crisis management certifications per hospital policy and standards required.
  • 3-5 years clinical experience and 2-3 years in an appropriate supervisory role.

About PAM Health

Voyages Behavioral Health is committed to being the most trusted source for behavioral health services in every community it serves by utilizing experienced and dedicated staff to provide high quality patient care and customer service.

As an affiliate of PAM Health, our organization has more than 80 long-term acute care hospitals and physical medicine and rehabilitation hospitals, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states, proudly offering services including comprehensive wound care, aquatic therapy, ventilator weaning, amputation treatment, pain management and now Behavioral Health, inpatient, outpatient, and ECT service lines.

Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels.

Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program.

We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program.

Please take a moment to visit us online at voyageshealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.

Voyages Behavioral Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Social services managementClinical supervisionRegulatory complianceJoint commission standardsStaff supervisionInterdisciplinary collaboration

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $74k (middle half $65k–$88k)280 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Texas419 active6,562 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% remote · 36% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Social Worker Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

36 jobs · 29 employers
15
<$90k
9
$90k-110k
8
$110k-130k
4
$130k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
31% this job
Sign-on bonus
28%
Loan repayment
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,464 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Voyages Behavioral Health of Sugar Land

Mental Health Care
Houston, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options
Comprehensive dental and vision
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
Life and Disability insurance
Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition services
Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection
Personal Travel Discounts

Living in Sugar Land

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$313k
Typical market rent
$1,997/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.