Contract Monitoring Specialist

Job overview

The Contract Monitoring Specialist works onsite in Houston, Texas, in an office environment. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Texans Together’s contract monitoring services for child welfare providers and programs in the Single Source Continuum Contractor network. The specialist helps ensure contracted providers meet agreement terms, regulatory expectations, and performance standards. Through monitoring visits, data analysis, compliance reviews, and follow-up on deficiencies, the role supports accountability and service quality across the network.

What you'll do

• Assist with contract readiness activities for SSCC Stage I go-live
• compile data and prepare monitoring reports
• coordinate monitoring visits and issue-resolution meetings
• track contractor compliance with background checks, licenses, and training
• monitor subcontractor compliance with contract terms, regulations, and performance metrics
• conduct site visits, interviews, file reviews, risk assessments, and contractual audits
• track deficiencies and improvement strategies
• provide technical assistance on contract requirements
• research regulations and policies
• maintain documentation and communicate compliance findings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract monitoring

compliance oversight

child welfare

provider monitoring

contract audits

performance reporting

houston tx

office environment

monday–friday

standard business hours

occasional travel

texans together

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Schedule is Monday–Friday during standard business hours; occasional local and statewide travel. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, but relevant contract administration and social services experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

About the employer

DePelchin Children's Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.