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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Risk Management Specialist II in Corpus Christi, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionRisk Management Specialist II - Come 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!The Risk Manager Specialist II, reporting to the Director of Support Services, the Risk Management Specialist II performs highly complex work in directing the identification, development, implementation, and evaluation of risk management loss control programs and guidelines with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Also, this position serves in four separate capacities: as the facilityand#146;s Risk Manager, the facilityand#146;s Safety Officer, the Workers Compensation Claims supervisor and the Video Surveillance Center supervisor. This position performs complex work in the development and implementation of risk management programs and guidelines. The work involves reviewing, evaluating, inspecting, and developing a comprehensive risk management program which identifies risk exposures, analyzes their causes and impact, and develops appropriate strategies for avoiding and/or reducing potential losses. Train other staff in the area of Risk Management and Safety. Supervises the work of the Worker's Compensation Coordinator and three shifts for Video Surveillance staff. Performs complex investigative work in risk management and workers compensation areas. Responsible for the proper operation of the Video Surveillance Center (VSC), and for training, supervision and conduct of the Security Camera Monitors (SCM). As the Facility Security point of contact, the work involves planning and ensuring facility security. Prepares reports on a variety of areas to include policy, plans of corrections along with preparing and presenting findings and recommendations. Interacts and exchanges information with various state or federal law enforcement organizations. Trains others, both on campus and off to include workers compensation training at other facilities. Also serves as subject matter experts (SME) https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=600843 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.