Civil Penalties - Program Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Business
Business Administration, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Analyst, Finance Assistant
Career Opportunities:
Civil Money Penalties
- Program Specialist (21106)
Posting 21106
-Posted
09/09/2026
- Health & Human Services Comm
- Workforce Support
- Business and Financial Operations
-b. $3000 - $4999 per month
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more.
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Functional
Title:
Civil Money Penalties
- Program Specialist
Job Title:
Program Specialist V
Agency:Health & Human Services Comm
Department:Workforce Support
Posting Number:21106
Closing Date:09/23/2026
Posting Audience:Internal and External
Occupational Category:Business and Financial Operations
Salary Range:$4,523.16-$7,253.83
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Salary Group:TEXAS-B-21
Shift:Day
Additional Shift:None
Telework:
Travel:
Regular/Temporary:Regular
Full Time/Part Time:Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
Facility
Location:
Job Location City:AUSTIN
Job Location Address:701 W 51ST ST
Other Locations:None
MOS Codes: 16GX,60C0,611X,612X,63G0,641X,712X,86M0,8U000,OS,OSS,PERS,YN,YNS
Brief
Job Description:
Performs complex program coordination work for the Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Reinvestment Fund Project. Implement processes for receiving, monitoring and tracking CMP Fund Project applications. Review and analyze applications, reports and supporting documents to determine compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies for CMP funds. Coordinates and routes approved projects through program and department leads. Drafts and coordinates contract reviews with program and legal staff.
Routes final contract to vendors. Maintains ongoing communications with internal and external venders. Establishes and maintains monitoring system to track contract progression and completion of projects; invoices; awards of funds and expenditures. Organizes and prepares reports of projects. Maintains ongoing, effective, communication with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Maintains ongoing communication with Budget, Accounting, Procurement, Contract and program staff to ensure CMP project processes, receipts and expenditures parallel.
Initiate and evaluate program procedures for CMP Fund project and makes necessary revisions. Initiates revisions to CMP Reinvestment Fund website.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs):
- Develops and implement effective techniques for the receipt, coordination and monitoring of Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Fund Project. Review and analyze applications, reports and supporting documents to determine compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies for CMP funds.
- Coordinates and routes approved projects through program and department leads.
- Prepares and coordinates vendor contracts and reviews with program and legal staff. Routes final contract to approved applicant.
- Maintains ongoing communications with internal and external stakeholders.
- Organizes, analyzes and maintains monitoring system to track contract progression and completion of projects; invoices; awards of funds and expenditures. Collects, organizes and prepares status reports of projects and expenditures. Maintains ongoing, effective, communication with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
- Coordinates and schedules meetings with Budgeting, Accounting, Procurement, Contract and and program staff to ensure CMP project processes, receipts and expenditures parallel.
- Receives, reviews and analyzes requests and supporting documents for CMP reinvestment funds to determine compliance with applicable federal rules, regulations and policies.
- Communicates orally and in writing with contractors, applicants, as well as internal stakeholders.
- Maintains ongoing, effective, communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
- Supports the development of program procedures for CMP fund projects.
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
(KSAs):
Knowledge of contract project management techniques; contracting rules, processes and procedures. Ability to gather, organize and analyze facts; to compile and prepare contracts and reports; to develop and evaluate policies and procedures and initiate revisions as…
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