Case Manger IV

Posting 20733
-Posted
08/28/2026

- Health & Human Services Comm

- Multi Disabl Psych  Social Svs

- Community and Social Services

- Austin State Hospital

- Not Eligible for Telework
-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
  
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  Case Manger IV
• Job Title:Case Manager IV
• Agency:Health & Human Services Comm
• Department:Multi Disabl Psych  Social Svs
• Posting Number:20733
• Closing Date:10/27/2026
• Posting Audience:Internal and External
• Occupational Category:Community and Social Services
• Salary Range:$4,020.33-$6,335.66
• Pay Frequency:Monthly
• Salary Group:TEXAS-B-19
• Shift:Day
• Additional Shift:None
• Telework:Not Eligible for Telework
• Travel:Up to 10%
• Regular/Temporary:Regular
• Full Time/Part Time:Full time
• FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
• Facility
  
  Location:
  
  Austin State Hospital
• Job Location City:AUSTIN
• Job Location Address:4110 GUADALUPE
• Other Locations:None
• MOS Codes: ,230X,42SX,4C0X1,68X,73A,HM

Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need.

HSCS is comprised of ten psychiatric hospitals, two youth residential treatment facilities, and thirteen state supported living centers. Psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below.

Attends 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.

Collects social assessment information for the licensed social worker by interviewing with patients, family, legally authorized representatives (LAR), and Local Mental Health Authorities to determine what is important to the patient and gather background information needed to assess the individual’s support systems and identify the individual’s psychosocial and discharge planning needs.

Based upon the Social Assessment of the patient, the Case Manager IV oversees the creation and development of individualized goals and objectives on patients’ individualized recovery plan; ensures individuals active involvement in development through 1:1 meeting with patients, family contact, and input from the Local Mental Health Authority. Goals must reflect the individuals’ stated life goal and objectives must be measurable and written in active voice.

Serves as an advocate for individual rights by providing assistance to individuals, family, and LARs regarding rights of individuals receiving inpatient services in state hospitals, advance directives,…