Guardianship Specialist I - Telework Eligible, Travel 75%

Health & Human Services Comm; Midland (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Career advancement

Job summary

The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Guardianship Services Program (GSP) is seeking a Guardianship Specialist I in Midland, TX. This role provides 24/7 service coordination for individuals under guardianship and prepares legal documents for court filings under supervision.

Responsibilities include assessing the need for guardianship, coordinating medical and social services, and testifying in court. Telework is eligible; travel up to 75% may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with guardianship processes and court filings.
• Ability to prepare legal documents and testify in court.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend regular schedule and provide on-call coverage as needed.
• Assess guardianship needs and coordinate life aspects for the person under guardianship.
• Document monthly status contacts and prepare required filings.
• Maintain professional relationships with court staff, attorneys, and stakeholders.

Skills

Guardianship law

Regulatory knowledge

Court testimony

Stakeholder mgmt

Document drafting

Data management

Communication

Public speaking

Excel/PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Guardianship Services Program (GSP) is seeking a Guardianship Specialist I in Midland, TX. This role provides 24/7 service coordination for individuals under guardianship and prepares legal documents for court filings under supervision.

Responsibilities include assessing the need for guardianship, coordinating medical and social services, and testifying in court. Telework is eligible; travel up to 75% may be required.