Contract Specialist II - Telework Eligible for Impact

Health & Human Services Comm; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Health insurance

Pension plan

Time off benefits

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Contract Specialist II to support Community Care Services and CCSC oversight in Grand Prairie, TX. The role focuses on enrollment, maintenance, and monitoring of contracts, ensuring compliance with state rules and fiscal requirements.

Ideal candidates will bring journey-level contracting knowledge, strong negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to interpret policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in interpreting policies, rules, and regulations for contracts.
• Ability to evaluate contracts and make recommendations.
• Knowledge of contract enrollment, maintenance, and administration within HHSC.

Responsibilities

• Identify needs for service providers and monitor contract performance.
• Prepare and manage contract documents, renewals, and amendments.
• Monitor compliance, billing, and fiscal aspects of contracts.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on contract processes.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Policy interpretation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Contract Specialist II to support Community Care Services and CCSC oversight in Grand Prairie, TX. The role focuses on enrollment, maintenance, and monitoring of contracts, ensuring compliance with state rules and fiscal requirements.

Ideal candidates will bring journey-level contracting knowledge, strong negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to interpret policies.