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INSPECTOR II

State of Arkansas • Texarkana, AR • 4d ago

INSPECTOR II

Date: Feb 3, 2026

Req ID: 55421

Location:

Texarkana, AR, US, 71854

Category: AR DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES

Anticipated Starting Salary: $47,397.00

Position Number: 22151108

County: Miller

Posting End Date: 2/16/2026

DPSQA

Position is responsible for conducting quarterly and annual regulatory surveys for foster care agencies and foster homes based on the Child Welfare Agency Licensing Act. Responsible for developing Corrective Action Notices for agencies and homes not in regulatory compliance and provide follow up to ensure issues are properly addressed. Responsible for conducting complaint surveys and following up with DCFS and ASP/CACD as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience conducting regulatory surveys for compliance with state and federal law. Experience conducting complaint surveys. Experience with drafting corrective action notices and plans to bring programs into compliance.

The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others.

Position Information

Job Series:Inspectors and Investigators - Inspectors

Classification:Inspector II

Class Code:IIN02P

Pay Grade:SGS05

Salary Range:$47,397 - $70,148

Job Summary

The Inspector II is a dedicated professional responsible for ensuring that an organization's operations, processes, and facilities conform to internal standards, industry regulations, and applicable safety or quality guidelines. This role is vital in identifying deficiencies, irregularities, and non-compliance issues across various areas, then recommending corrective measures that drive performance improvements and safeguard regulatory adherence. The Inspector II works closely with management and operational teams in an attempt to establish a culture of continuous quality assurance and risk mitigation, playing a key role in enhancing organizational efficiency and protecting reputations.

Primary Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections and audits of facilities, processes, and operational procedures. Identify potential risks, non-compliance issues, or areas where improvements can be made. Compare current practices against internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines. Evaluate safety measures, quality control systems, and workflow processes to ensure they meet or exceed required standards. Prepare detailed inspection and audit reports that clearly outline findings, identified risks, and recommendations for corrective actions. Maintain accurate records of inspections, corrective measures implemented, and follow-up evaluations. Work with department heads and management to discuss inspection outcomes and develop action plans for addressing areas of concern. Provide guidance and training to personnel on compliance best practices, updated standards, and procedural improvements. Oversee the implementation of recommended improvements and track their effectiveness over time. Conduct follow-up inspections to ensure that corrective actions have been successfully executed. Continuously update your knowledge of evolving regulatory requirements, new industry standards, and technological advancements that may impact inspection practices. Proactively suggest adjustments to inspection protocols as necessary to maintain state-of-the-art quality management.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong analytical and observational skills, with acute attention to detail in identifying discrepancies and potential risks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effectively preparing reports and collaborating with a variety of assorted personnel. Proficient in using modern inspection tools, data management software, and digital reporting systems. Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and adapt to shifting regulatory or operational landscapes.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in inspections, quality control, internal auditing, or compliance roles.

Licensure/Certifications

Must possess a valid Arkansas driver's license. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Nearest Major Market:Texarkana

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