Long Term Services and Supports Policy Analyst

2 months ago


Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Description:

The Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) team. As a Program Specialist V, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing policy requirements and ensuring the quality operation of several long-term care programs.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Policy Development: Develop and revise Medicaid waivers, state rules, policies, handbooks, forms, amendments, and plans for LTSS programs.
  • Research and Analysis: Conduct research, analysis, and evaluation of complex program and policy issues and initiatives related to Medicaid LTSS programs.
  • Project Management: Develop or implement projects or special initiatives related to the Medicaid LTSS program.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with and speak to internal and external stakeholders, both orally and in writing, as a subject matter expert on Medicaid LTSS programs.
  • Documentation: Develop high-quality written project updates, summaries, reports, executive presentations, bill analyses, and other documents.

Requirements:
  • Experience: Experience with adapting to and implementing creative and workable solutions to complex problems.
  • Judgment and Independence: Experience with exercising sound judgment with limited data and working independently with limited direction.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complicated and technical information and translate it into easily understandable and concise documents and/or presentations.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work cooperatively and effectively in a team environment.
  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution: Ability to negotiate competing interests of multiple parties, resolve conflicts, and establish and maintain effective working relationships.

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