Hiring: School-Based Services Program Lead Advisor Company: Texas Health and Human Services Location: Nacogdoches, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:12:23 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Alpine, Cypress, Haskell, Medicaid, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Spring About the job Required Skills: •School-Based Services Program Lead Advisor/Program Specialist VII. This is a mobile worker position in Medical and Dental Benefits Policy in Texas Medicaid. •Excellence through high professional standards and personal accountability curiosity to continuously grow and learn critical thinking for effective execution integrity to do things right even when what is right is not easy? •The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Medicaid CHIP Services (MCS) division seeks a highly qualified candidate to fill the position of School-Based Services Program Advisor/Program Specialist VII. •MCS is driven by its mission to deliver quality, cost-effective services to Texans. This position makes a significant contribution to MCS’s mission by supporting school-based Medicaid services and other Medicaid medical benefit initiatives and policies. •This position is selected by and reports to the Medical and Dental Benefits Policy (MDBP) Manager in the Medicaid and CHIP Services Department. The position serves as lead staff and will oversee and perform highly advanced (senior level) policy work and provide consultative and technical assistance to the medical benefits and finance team. Qualifications: •Two years of work experience delivering special education services (or other specially designated instruction to children with disabilities) in a school or other relevant clinical, teaching, or social service setting. •Or Two years of experience with medical services available to children enrolled in Medicaid and eligible to receive services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). •Applicants selected for an interview may be required to submit a resume, a professional or academic writing sample, and may be asked to complete an in-basket exercise. •Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC. •Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, And Veterans •Pre-Employment Checks And Work Eligibility •Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. Compensation: •$5,797 - $9,508 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!