Records Administrator- Child Welfare Department
Gulu * Full-time
Watoto Church and Childcare Ministries
Category: Administration
Total Positions:
Location: Gulu
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Compile village Audits and share with the Coordinator and the WISE (Watoto Information
• System Exchange) Administrator in charge
• Create and ensure proper management of children’s files
• Ensure vital document acquisition is done, working with the records officers and social workers.
• Give correspondence on child-related information as and when requested by the coordinator and other partner Teams.
• Ensure completeness of records both in a hard and soft copy
• Resolve problems with information management by effective use of software and other information management resources.
• Enable and monitor appropriate access to information for the Child Welfare Team Members and other partner Teams.
• Update children’s photos on file
• Ensure that all children’s information is up to date on the Watoto Information System
• Exchange (WISE)
• Scan and upload all children’s records/Documents on WISE
• Update children’s statuses on WISE as advised by the resident Social Worker or Coordinator
• Create and update children’s profiles
• Monitor regulatory activity to maintain compliance with records and document management procedures.
• Support team members in utilising the Child Welfare Records Database
• Ensure that the bio-information in WISE matches what is actually in the village
• Respond to internal and/or external information inquiries.
• Avail various departments with relevant child information and legal documents.
• Advise staff in other departments on the management of their records and information
• Support stakeholders in records-keeping issues
• Ensure quality assurance of children’s files, shelves, accountability (sign before document/file is taken), file tracking/retrieving, and file/ record preservation (replacing worn-out files)
• Support the Social workers in updating the OVCMIS as expected by the government stakeholders
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science or Records and Archives Management and any other related field from a recognised university.
• Has at least 4 years of experience with data management for decision making and performance improvement
• Experience in tracking records
• Data analysis/use and evidence-based decision-making.
• Experience in keeping track of records, working in a cross-functional environment.
• Experience working with vulnerable children, families, and communities.
• Possess knowledge of relevant childcare legislation and regulations of Uganda
• Good computer skills such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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