Program Specialist VII
3 days ago
Agency: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
Location: 4601 W Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78753
Position: Program Specialist VII Family Health Services (FHS) Thriving Texas Families (TTF)
Posting Number: 11397 Closing Date: 12/04/2025
Job Type: Full?time, Regular, Exempt Shift: Day (first days), Telework eligible Travel: Up to 20%
Salary: $5,797.66 $9,508.25 per month (Plan TEXAS-B-25)
Benefits: 100% paid health insurance, defined benefit pension plan, generous time off, career advancement opportunities, and more.
Essential Job Functions- Maintain program policies and prepare state reports; ensure program compliance with state and agency requirements.
- Represent the agency to other HHS divisions, state agencies, and professional groups; keep management informed of issues requiring escalation.
- Assist coordination of program strategic planning and management activities; conduct regular evaluations of program activities and recommend improvements.
- Consult with leadership to resolve problems, identify training needs, and analyze program evaluation and effectiveness.
- Coordinate with the Chief Public Affairs Office to compile, track, and respond to legislative, media inquiries, and open record requests.
- Prepare written state reports that include statistical data and explanations of grantee performance outcomes.
- Supervise staff on data collection and analysis; develop action plans and monitor program compliance with state reporting requirements.
- Review grantee curricula and promotional materials.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to give presentations and write technical program information.
- Ability to interpret policies and develop effective operating procedures.
- Skill in legislative analysis and policy research.
- Knowledge of project management principles and ability to implement new initiatives.
- Knowledge of the Texas legislative process and of agency, state, and federal procurement regulations.
- Independent coordination and analytical abilities.
- Skill in developing and maintaining professional relationships; managing multiple competing priorities.
- Problem?solving and collaborative teamwork skills.
- Capacity to organize and present information concisely and effectively.
- Graduation from an accredited four?year college or university (experience may be substituted on a year?for?year basis).
- Preferred experience in policy development, research, or evaluation of HHSC social service programs.
Additional Information
Background checks may be required for selected candidates. Applicants must be able to provide I?9 documentation on the first day of work.
Applicants are encouraged to request ADA accommodations during the hiring and selection process. Telework eligibility applies as per agency policies.
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