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TDCJ - Human Services Specialist VII - Special Nee
Job Description
Between $4,330.20 and
$4,425.94
Per Month
Position range in Jefferson County $2,330.00
- $3,609.00 Per Month TDCJ
- Human Services Specialist VII
- Special Nee
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - SET
Occupation:
Social and Human Service Assistants
Location:
Beaumont, TX
- 77705
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
09/21/2026
Positions available: 999
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Selection Required
Updated:
09/22/2026
Expires:
10/06/2026
Agency Job ID:
105966
Job #: 17071543
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Job Duties:
This HSS VII position is assigned to the Stiles unit, while providing services for other units, as needed. You will work directly with inmates who have diagnosed medical and/or mental health needs and are preparing for release from prison. It is important that you can advocate for the inmates as you navigate the medical, mental health and correctional systems. You will sometimes need to provide assistance and support to inmates who may be unable to participate or communicate their own needs.
The HSS VII is tasked with identifying any barriers to a successful transition to the community and putting together a continuity of care plan for the inmate upon release. You will review medical and mental health records, speak with unit medical staff, family, and the inmate to determine specific needs. You will coordinate with family, community partners and community resources to link the inmate to services, Social Security benefits and other supports for which they may qualify.
You will serve as the unit's primary point of contact for the Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision Program.
In addition, you will keep records up to date, complete reports and correspondence, and review data to prepare summaries. This role requires you to stay organized and make sound decisions and work independently while still collaborating with others when needed.
You'd be a GOOD fit if:
You are organized and can manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and moving pieces at the same time.
You communicate clearly and professionally with staff, leadership, medical, and outside partners.
You can hold yourself accountable and can maintain positive professional working relationships.
You understand the importance of accurate documentation and timely follow-through.
You have experience in computer operations, including email, database entry, and use of common software applications.
You can explain continuity of care.
You have 4 years of related work experience and a bachelor's degree or 8 years of related work experience.
You have experience working in a medical or mental health environment.
You'd be a GREAT fit if:
You have experience in case management and medical and/or mental health patient experience.
You are proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications and can use a computer effectively for documentation, data management and communication.
You can build productive relationships with unit staff, unit medical, providers, and community resources.
You can explain continuity of care and why it is important.
You have knowledge of medical terminology.
You have knowledge of community resources.
You are self-motivated, take initiative and can remain on task independently.
You have 4 years of related work experience and a bachelor's degree.
You have criminal justice experience.
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Human Services Specialist VII Additional Information:
Travel 25%
- Position may spend 1¿5 nights away per month Work Site Visits No Study Material No Pre-Service Training Academy Required No Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position Longevity
- Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.
Contact Information:
Questions concerning this Questions concerning the applicationposition can be directed to: process can be directed to: Tawnya Archer Harmony LopezHiring Manager OR Human Resources512-671-2134 936-437-3069tawnya.archer@tdcj.texas.gov hr.selectionsteam1@tdcj.texas.gov Important Note to the
Candidate:
Military PreferenceTo receive
MILITARY
PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.
Military Occupation Specialty Codeshttps:
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Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide.
The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information.
Go to:
http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.
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EligibilityAn applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.
EEO Statement:
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different
Benefits
- Dental Insurance