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Direct Care Careers Revised Launch Date August 2023

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HHSC is developing Direct Care Careers, an optional, online portal that will connect potential employees with employers delivering home and community-based services through the state plan and HCBS authorities (1915(c), 1915(i), 1915(j), and 1115).

To provide the best user experience possible, HHS has revised the launch date from June to Aug. 2023, to incorporate stakeholder feedback and make sure the site meets the needs of both employers and potential employees.

What is the Direct Care Careers platform?

Direct Care Careers is an optional, online platform to connect employers with individuals seeking work as a community attendant (also known as a direct care staff, caregiver, and other terms). There is no cost to use the platform. The agency will provide more information and updates as it becomes available.

Email questions to HHSCOfficeofDisabilityServicesCoordination@hhs.texas.gov.