Remote Special Projects Coordinator

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Special Projects Coordinator in Austin to manage high-priority initiatives across the SSLC division. You will oversee project plans, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications, working with cross‑department teams and committees.

Responsibilities include coordinating reports for legislative and executive audiences, tracking progress, and providing updates to leadership.

Qualifications

• Three years full time experience in human services.
• Graduation from an accredited four-year college.
• Experience in managing projects.
• Experience working in residential or treatment programs for specialized populations such as people with IDD, mental health needs, or criminogenic risks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, initiates and completes assigned projects for the SSLC division.
• Set project goals, outcomes and deliverables.
• Leads and participates in committees/work groups.
• Prepare and coordinate reports including legislative reports.
• Represent the SSLC at meetings and assist legislative liaison.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Risk assessment

Policy analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Special Projects Coordinator in Austin to manage high-priority initiatives across the SSLC division. You will oversee project plans, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications, working with cross‑department teams and committees.

Responsibilities include coordinating reports for legislative and executive audiences, tracking progress, and providing updates to leadership.