Legal Records Clerk jobs in New Haven, CT

Description

• Reviews all incoming information for student records to ensure accuracy and completeness of each form.
• Assists the Records Manager in scheduling sufficient arrivals to achieve and maintain contracted design capacity (On-Board Strength) through collaboration with OA contractors in geographic assignment plan (GAP).
• Collaborates with counselors in returning UA students back to Center. Ensures prompt documentation of UA retrieval efforts in CIS and student personnel files.
• Maintains accountability for the input of students’ records and credentials in CIS in compliance with the PRH.
• Ensure performance is accurately tracked and reported and necessary corrective action is taken to achieve the performance outcome goals and quality standards established by the National Director of Job Corps.
• Assists in the development of daily morning reports are made available to all department in a timely manner.
• Coordinates commercial transportation needs of students in compliance with the PRH and Department of Labor Manual Series – DLMS 7 – Travel Management.
• Implement a system to provide clothing allowances for students in the amounts indicated and according to the time schedule shown in the PRH. Records shall include a signed receipt for all clothing allowances issued to the student. 
• Implement a uniform system for issuing student personal allowances and transition allowances earned through participation and achievement.
• Prepares arrival pay sheets for students.
• Reviews student folders to ensure they contain necessary paperwork.
• Helps update student profiles (ETA 640).
• Prepares terminated folders.
• Files Student information into permanent folder.
• Works with counselors and Student Personnel Officer on arranging student transportation.
• Assures that personal information about individual students, subject to the Privacy Act, is shared among staff only to the extent necessary to ensure the safety and effective provision of services to students, and no further, in accordance with the Student Rights to Privacy and Disclosure of Information.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all student records documents 
• Works toward meeting performance management goals.
• Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily. 
• Adheres to required property control policies and procedures.
• Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices.
• Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) The Bizzell Group’s policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. 
• Demonstrates and abides by The Bizzell Group’s core values and operating principles. 
• Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards. 
• Helps students become more employable through continuous reinforcement. 
• Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory.  Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.
• Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to effectively complete routine paperwork in a timely manner. 
• High level of organizational and accurate record maintenance skills.