Director of Quality, Compliance & Risk - Child Welfare

Texas Family Care Network; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Family Care Network seeks a Director of Quality & Compliance to ensure adherence to regulatory, contractual, and legal standards across the provider network and DFPS collaborations.

The role leads compliance initiatives, develops policies, conducts audits, and drives continuous improvement while coordinating with internal staff and external stakeholders to mitigate risk and promote accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quality management, business administration, healthcare administration, social work, or related field.
• Licensed Child Care Administrator or Licensed Child-Placing Agency Administrator in TX preferred.
• Valid state driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Reliable transportation and current auto insurance.
• Five (5) years of progressive experience in quality assurance, compliance, performance management, child welfare or related field.
• Three (3) years of supervisory experience overseeing a compliance team.
• One (1) year of experience with the Texas child welfare system including DFPS, Child Placing Agency, GRO/Residential settings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Quality & Compliance team to ensure adherence to federal, state, and contractual requirements.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures to support compliance culture and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular internal audits, risk assessments, and quality assurance reviews.
• Monitor corrective actions and track findings and resolution status.
• Serve as primary contact for external audits and regulatory inquiries.
• Represent organization in governance discussions and develop analytics capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quality management/business administration/healthcare administration/social work

Licensed Child Care Administrator or Licensed Child-Placing Agency Administrator in TX preferred

Valid state driver’s license

Reliable transportation and current auto insurance

Job description

Texas Family Care Network seeks a Director of Quality & Compliance to ensure adherence to regulatory, contractual, and legal standards across the provider network and DFPS collaborations.

The role leads compliance initiatives, develops policies, conducts audits, and drives continuous improvement while coordinating with internal staff and external stakeholders to mitigate risk and promote accountability.