Quality Assurance Specialist

DSHS is committed to hiring skilled and dedicated individuals who share a passion for public health to pursue our vision of A Healthy Texas. If you are looking to make an impact and tackle new challenges, we encourage you to consider a career with us. **Employee Benefits:** DSHS offers insurance coverage and other benefits available through the State of Texas Group Benefits Plan administered by the Employee Retirement System of Texas (ERS). To learn more about all the benefits available to you as a DSHS employee and other DSHS opportunities for early career pathways, visit the DSHS Careers Page. Review our Top 10 Tips for Success when Applying to State of Texas Jobs. **Functional Title:** Quality Assurance Specialist **Job Title:** Social Worker III **Agency:** Dept of State Health Services **Department:** Region 8 **Posting Number:** 18622 **Closing Date:** 07/17/2026 **Posting Audience:** Internal and External **Occupational Category:** Community and Social Services **Salary Range:** $4,523\.16\- $5,888\.50 **Pay Frequency:** Monthly **Salary Group:** TEXAS\-B\-21 **Shift:** Day **Additional Shift:** **Telework:** **Travel:** Up to 40% **Regular/Temporary:** Regular **Full Time/Part Time:** Full time **FLSA Exempt/Non\-Exempt:**Nonexempt **Facility Location:** **Job Location City:**SAN ANTONIO **Job Location Address:**7430 LOUIS PASTEUR DR **Other Locations:** **MOS Codes:**0149,5832,230X,42SX,4C0X1,68X,73A,HM **Brief Job Description:** Under the supervision of the SHSS Program Manager, he Quality Assurance Specialist performs complex (journey\-level) consultative services and technical assistance to program staff, community organizations and the public. Basic QA duties for all program areas include: conducting home/community visit observations to comprehensively assess the social workers unmet training needs. Maintaining current and accurate documentation of all QA activities in cas