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Job/Position DescriptionCome 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 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 Vocational Services Manager performs routine level administrative and supervisory work, coordinating all vocational programs and services for the individuals residing at the State Supported Living Center (SSLC).Develops guidelines, procedures, and program goals for vocational programs and services. Ensures that the programs are in compliance with the Department of Laborand#146;s guidelines and other relevant standards, assuring staff training, and assuring work and training material availability. Monitors availability of staff, ensuring proper coverage and deployment to meet the need of the individuals served.Works with Interdisciplinary Teams (IDTs) to develop schedules for vocational programs to meet the needs of the SSLC and the individuals. Establishes collaborative priorities and standards for individuals to achieve program goals. Assists in evaluating program activities to ensure they meet the needs of individuals. Supervises staff in the vocational department, such as Therapy Technicians, administrative staff. Develops new ideas and techniques for vocational programs and services using creativity and innovation. Accountable for assigned property and completes yearly property reports. Oversees weekly client payroll, assists in preparing budget requests, and maintains required staff coverage. Works under moderate supervision of the assigned supervisor with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Works a flexible 8-hour shift to facilitate after hour, holiday and weekend observation of vocational services and to conduct meetings and training.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be required 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. May serve https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/jobprofile.cfm?szOrderID=620359 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.