DD Policy & HCBS Expert — Remote with MD Travel

Dhaka Technology Limited; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Part time

Job summary

Dhaka Technologies Limited Company is seeking a Developmental Disabilities Subject Matter Expert to advise a state health and human services project on DD programs, HCBS waiver policy, and Medicaid financing. This remote, part-time contract runs Dec 2026–June 30, 2027, with occasional travel to Baltimore, MD.

The role requires 10+ years in DD administration, expertise with HCBS waivers, and strong data/financial analysis. U.S. work authorization is required, no sponsorship.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in developmental disabilities administration at a state DD agency or state Medicaid/HHS agency with senior-level responsibility.
• Direct experience designing, amending or operating Medicaid HCBS waivers (1915(c) or equivalent) for people with IDD.
• Working knowledge of Medicaid administrative claiming and program integrity.
• Demonstrated data and financial analysis experience (utilization, expenditure and rate analysis).
• Policy analysis and stakeholder engagement experience in a DD or HHS setting.
• Available to start in December 2026 and to participate in Maryland business hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET).

Responsibilities

• Advise on state DD agency operations, HCBS waiver design and policy, administrative claiming and program integrity considerations as they affect stakeholder communications and reforms.
• Review stakeholder-facing materials (FAQs, fact sheets, presentations) for policy and programmatic accuracy.
• Interpret stakeholder feedback and data findings; contribute to quarterly feedback summaries and improvement project briefs.
• Participate in monthly executive reviews and selected listening sessions as needed.

Skills

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

DD administration

Medicaid HCBS waivers

Data and financial analysis

Public policy

Education

Master's degree in public health, public administration, public policy, social work, health administration or a related field

Job description

Dhaka Technologies Limited Company is seeking a Developmental Disabilities Subject Matter Expert to advise a state health and human services project on DD programs, HCBS waiver policy, and Medicaid financing. This remote, part-time contract runs Dec 2026–June 30, 2027, with occasional travel to Baltimore, MD.

The role requires 10+ years in DD administration, expertise with HCBS waivers, and strong data/financial analysis. U.S. work authorization is required, no sponsorship.