Area Coordinator
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Administrative/Clerical
Healthcare Administration -
Healthcare
Healthcare Administration
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
Location:
KERRVILLE, TX
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.
Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Title:
Area Coordinator
Job Title:Administrative Asst III
Agency:Health & Human Services Comm
Department:Non-Vocational Day Prog Svs
Posting Number:21309
Closing Date:09/24/2026
Posting Audience:Internal and External
Occupational Category:Office and Administrative Support
Salary Range:$3,101.00 - $4,365.66
Pay Frequency:Monthly
Salary Group:TEXAS-A-13
Shift:Day
Additional ShiftTelework:
Not Eligible for Telework
Up to 10%
Regular/Temporary:Regular
Full Time/Part Time:Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt:Nonexempt
FacilityLocation:
Kerrville State Hospital
Job Location City:KERRVILLE
Job Location Address:721 THOMPSON DR
Other Locations:Kerrville
MOS Codes:,,,6046,15P,3F5X1,420A,42A,56M,68G,741X,8A200,AZ,LS,LSS,MC,PERS,PS,RP,SN
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BriefJob Description
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.
Under direct supervision, the Administrative Assistant III
- Area Coordinator position performs journey level administrative duties and/or technical program assistance work to support operations of the unit. Work involves establishing, tracking, and maintaining internal record‑keeping systems, ensuring all files are accurate, up-to-date, and securely stored. Serves as a key point of contact by communicating professionally and effectively with the public, internal staff, government agencies, and private organizations. Organizes and coordinates meetings, conferences, and seminars by scheduling, preparing agendas, arranging logistics, and ensuring all necessary materials are available.
Handles travel arrangements, requests, and vouchers for reimbursement. Maintains structured and efficient filing systems to support easy retrieval and secure storage of documents. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This position requires regular and solid attendance, will not involve remote or teleworking, and will be normal working hours.
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 agency'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 Functions (EJFs)- Attends 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.
- Establish, track, and maintain internal record‑keeping systems, ensuring all files are accurate, up-to-date, and securely stored. Manage confidential documents with discretion, facilitating the creation, transmission, reproduction, and appropriate distribution of records in compliance with agency policies and regulations.
- Serve as a key point of contact by communicating professionally and effectively with the public, internal staff, government agencies, and private…
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