DO YOU NEED A JOB?
Is it time for a career change? Do you know someone who is looking for a job? Are you curious about how your salary ranks against others in your profession. If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should read this blog!!!!
The State of Texas is probably the largest employer in Texas. The State has 105 agencies and universities throughout Texas and all of them are hiring. The Health and Human Services Division, which is located in Austin, TX has 659 current openings statewide..
The pay is good, the benefits are excellent and the application process is easy. You fill out your application on-line and attach your resume if required. You can apply for as many jobs as you feel qualified for and, as an added bonus, all agencies have access to view your application.
Listed below are several job vacancies in different parts of the state. If you are interested, send me an email at rmrunnels@sbcglobal.net and I will send you the internet links
1) Job Title: APS In Home Worker Posting Number: 124662
Full Time/Part Time : Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Location: 2525 N GRANDVIEW STE 100 City: ODESSA
Contact: AccessHR Service Center Telephone: 888-894-4747
Salary Range: $2,428.83 - $3,420.33 Salary Group: B05
Shift: Days (First) Travel: 10%
Job Description:
APS Specialist I The position investigates reports of abuse, neglect and exploitation of elderly and disabled adults; develops service plans; and provides related adult protective services. The position interacts routinely with the Department of Family and Protective Services, representatives from various organizations, and the general public.
2) Job Title: Clerk III Posting Number: 126355
Full Time/Part Time : Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Location: 5860 9TH AVE STE A City: PORT ARTHUR
Other Locations: BEAUMONT
Contact: AccessHR Service Center Telephone: 888-894-4747
Salary Range: $1,872.66 - $2,407.16 Salary Group: A08
Shift: Days (First) Travel: 20%
Job Description:
Clerk III (CT) Provides clerical support to one or more Medicaid Eligibility Specialists.
3) Job Title: Cook III Posting Number: 124857
Full Time/Part Time : Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Location: 2100 PRESTON City: RICHMOND
Contact: AccessHR Service Center Telephone: 888-894-4747
Salary Range: $1,711.00 - $2,188.83 Salary Group: A06
Shift: Varied Travel: 5%
Closing Date:
Job Description:
The Cook III works in a designated shift in the Central Kitchen and/or various dining areas under the general supervision of the Food Service Manager I or designated supervisor. Performs a variet of taks including daily in cleaning, sanitizin,g serving food and preparing meals in the Central Kitchen and/or in the workstation. Physically fit with strong back. Tasks require long standing, pushing, carrying, and lifting heavy item/equipment for more than 40 lbs. Due to the cleaning tasks, the position rsequires the handling of cleaningdetergents and chemicals. Occasionally assigned to assist the food receiving, storage, inventory control, delivery of food and supplies as needed. Other jobs as assigned.
4) Job Title: CPS Adoption Preparation Worker Posting Number: 126126
Full Time/Part Time : Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Location: 3730 E MCKINNEY STE 135 City: DENTON
Contact: AccessHR Service Center Telephone: 888-894-4747
Salary Range: $2,567.16 - $3,632.08 Salary Group: B06
Shift: Travel: 75%
Closing Date:
Job Description:
CPS Specialist II The position is responsible for providing Child Protective Services to children in substitute care. The position interacts routinely with children and families, representatives from various organizations, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, and the general public. This position is responsible for an adoption prep caseload which consists of children whose parental rights have been terminated and the children are being prepared for adoption
5) Job Title: Dental Hygienist Posting Number: 124649
Full Time/Part Time : Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Location: 2501 MAPLE ST City: ABILENE
Contact: AccessHR Service Center Telephone: 888-894-4747
Salary Range: $3,063.66 - $4,349.83 Salary Group: B09
Shift: Days (First) Travel: 5%
Closing Date:
Job Description:
The Dental Hygienist is under the supervision of the Dentist. Performs complex dental hygienist work. Work involves cleaning, scaling and polishing teeth; radiographs; 24 hour emergency care; conducting education programs for the prevention and control of dental disease; overseeing dental operations; providing consultative services to staff, clients and family. Planning, coordinating and executing of programs which comply with applicable laws, board policies, rules of the commissioner, federal and state regulations other external standards. Ensures the provision of quality services that support a normal rhythm of life and the growth and independence of independence of individuals served and the recognition and support of individuals’ rights; planning to prevent or resolve problems and continuously improve facility operations. May be assigned special responsibilities to include participation in projects of process improvement teams, and/or other assignments as directed. Works under limited supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.
6) Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Posting Number: 114289
Full Time/Part Time : Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job Location: 3401 N UNIVERSITY AVE City: LUBBOCK
Other Locations: LUBBOCK
Contact: AccessHR Service Center Telephone: 888-894-4747
Salary Range: $5,039.66 - $6,582.08 Salary Group: B17
Shift: Days (First) Travel: 5%
Closing Date: 07/27/2009
Job Description:
Nurse Practitioner The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the health care for a group of persons living at Lubbock State School. The Nurse Practitionerwill conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel consumers. He/she may, in some cases, prescribe medication. The Nurse Practitionerwill complete documentation related to health care and communicate with interdisciplinary team members including the consumer and his/her family. He/she will work under the supervision of the Medical Director.
