Job/Position Description Director I - DRS This position is available for Morning, Evening and Night shifts on multiple homes. This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends. Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers The state of Texas offers many benefits to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits, a lifetime monthly retirement annuityas well as 401(k) and 457 Programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you! The Director of Residential Services (DRS) performs advanced (senior-level) and complex managerial duties to ensure the effective oversight and administration of the daily residential operations and activities at the State Supported Living Center (SSLC). Administers and directs all residential programs and campus coordination through proper deployment and competent work performance of direct support professionals (DSPs) and other assigned staff. Ensures residential programs are integrated with other services such as psychology/behavioral services, active treatment/vocational services and qualified intellectual disabilities services to provide optimal services to the individuals residing at the SSLC on a continuous basis (24/7). Develops and oversees plans which ensures that the structure, staffing and operations of all residential and program services conform to the conditions of participation for the facility as an Intermediate Care Facility serving persons with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID), the terms of the settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice and all other relevant state and federal laws, rules and regulations. Develops policies, procedures and guidelines for the residential services department. Develops, schedules, and prioritizes standards and processes for achieving established goals. Oversees development and implementation of corrective action plans (CAPs) and other reports. Directs, oversees and approves a process for staff scheduling for residential operations. Proactively identifies issues and provides solutions. Responds to crisis/emergency situations and takes immediate action to resolve the issu https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=601257 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.