Records Administrator- Child Welfare Department job at Watoto Childcare Ministries


Watoto Childcare Ministries


Records Administrator- Child Welfare Department job

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: 27 June 2025

Hiring Organization: Watoto Childcare Ministries

Job Details:

The Records Administrator will ensure effective management of the departments' and children’s records, from creation to disposal, while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Compile village audits and share them with the Coordinator and WISE Administrator.
  • Create and manage children’s files, ensuring completeness in hard and soft copies.
  • Facilitate vital document acquisition in collaboration with records officers and social workers.
  • Provide child-related information to the coordinator and partner teams as requested.
  • Resolve information management issues using software and other resources.
  • Monitor and regulate access to information for the Child Welfare Team and partners.
  • Update children’s photos and profiles on the Watoto Information System Exchange (WISE).
  • Scan and upload all children’s records/documents to WISE.
  • Update children’s statuses on WISE as advised by Social Workers or the Coordinator.
  • Ensure bio-information in WISE matches village records.
  • Maintain compliance with records and document management procedures.
  • Support team members in using the Child Welfare Records Database.
  • Respond to internal and external information inquiries.
  • Provide relevant child information and legal documents to various departments.
  • Advise staff on records management and support stakeholders in records-keeping.
  • Ensure quality assurance of children’s files, including tracking, retrieval, and preservation.
  • Assist Social Workers in updating the OVCMIS for government stakeholders.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in library and information science, Records and Archives Management, or a related field from a recognized university.
  • At least 4 years of experience in data management for decision-making and performance improvement.
  • Proven experience in tracking records and working in cross-functional environments.
  • Experience with vulnerable children, families, and communities.
  • Knowledge of Uganda’s childcare legislation and regulations.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Application procedure

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Date Posted: 2025-06-23

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