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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Clerk III in Denton, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionClerk IIICome 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{target="blank"}The state of Texas offers many benefits{target="blank"} to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program{target="blank"}, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits{target="blank"}, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity{target="blank"}as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs{target="blank"} 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!Performs advanced (senior level) clerical work for the Unit in areas such as inventory control, statistics, employment, human resources, purchasing, and accounting. Work involves coordinating clerical activities such as compiling and tabulating data, checking documents for accuracy, handling and transporting documents and/or stock and inventory, and maintaining files. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Keeps calendars, coordinates meetings and prepares minutes. Does research related to purchase of needed items. Coordinates employee paperwork to support the smooth operation of the unit. Under the direct supervision of the Unit Director.Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.Coordinate Meetings and EventsAssists the program in coordinating meetings, taking notes, preparing and distributing agendas and minutes. Helps to coordinate Quality Walkthroughs, Program Risk Assessments, and other administrative group activities that require scheduling, notes and action follow up.Coordinates IRT meetings, including agendas and minutes, so that the IRT can smoothly function. Assists the Unit Director in scheduling other appointments and meetings, as needed, and monitors the Unit Director's calendar to assis https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=619739 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.
