What are the responsibilities and job description for the File Clerk position at The Work Family Connection?
We are looking for an organized File Clerk to do file management and maintenance. You will organize paperwork according to an efficient filing system and digitalize all important documents. You will be expected to protect and update files as well as make them easily accessible to your colleagues.
A file clerk must be organized and possess a serious understanding of confidentiality and data protection. The ideal candidate will be skilled in computers and detail-oriented.
The goal is to preserve the company’s records and manage paperwork effectively.
Responsibilities
Check incoming paperwork (correspondence, invoices etc.) and make copies before distributing
Sort all papers alphabetically and according to content, dates, significance etc.
Create or update records with new files and information
Store all paperwork in designated places securing the important documents
Enter paperwork into an electronic system either by data entry or by using optical scanners
Deal with all requests to access files and keep logs of borrowed papers
Develop an efficient filing system to make updating and retrieving files easier
Follow policies and confidentiality dictations to safeguard data and information
Monitor inventory of files, paper clips etc. and report shortages.
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as file clerk
Knowledge of filing systems
Very good knowledge of MS Office and office equipment such as photocopier, scanner etc.
Good command of English both oral and written
Dependable with a respect to confidentiality and policies
Excellent organizational skills
Great attention to detail
High school degree or equivalent.
Our Mission Statement
The Work-Family Connection is a 501c3, not-for-profit educational organization committed to providing high-quality services that continually respond to the emerging needs of children, families, schools and communities.
Our programs, operated on school grounds for the convenience of families, include Before and After School Programs, Virtual Learning Centers, Extended Day Pre-K & Kindergarten, Vacation/Holiday, and Summer Camps. Parents and caregivers particularly appreciate our flexible pick-up times, days per week and drop-in options.
Child Safety
The Work-Family Connection is known for high standards of excellence. Our programs are licensed and nationally accredited with qualified, nurturing staff.
Our staff are required to fulfill 10-20 hours of training per year and are First Aid and CPR certified.
All staff members are required to go through extensive screening prior to their employment with us. This includes fingerprint background checks, Child Abuse checks, reference and prior employment checks, and medical clearance.
Programs are educational and recreational in nature, providing extended learning opportunities while the students are having FUN!
Our History
2019
30th Anniversary Celebration!
WFC is celebrating their 30th Anniversary this year! There will be a celebration event taking place at the Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster, NJ on September 29, 2019.
2014
WFC Celebrated its 25 Year Anniversary!
To celebrate, WFC partnered with local businesses to host family dinner nights, gift basket giveaways, and much more. They provided school staff luncheons for the schools that they partner with in Hunterdon, Warren, Morris and Union counties, as well as thanking the Board of Education, their staff, and families! WFC continues to participate in community days and events, and always supports their community at every chance they can get.
2008
Launched Administrative Services for districts operating their own Programs.
Many districts had their own before and after school programs, but needed assistance with the administrative portion of their programs. WFC had the experience to take over these tasks, so the district could focus on the students and the programs. WFC still offers these services!
2006
NJAfter3 Grant for Roselle Park
Work-Family Connection was awarded the NJAfter3 grants for Roselle Park Schools. NJAfter3, or New Jersey After 3, is the State’s largest corporate sponsored organization to give grants to nonprofits specializing in after school programs.
2004
First NJAfter3 Grant
WFC was the first organization to be selected by NJAfter3 to receive a grant. The qualifications to be selected were rigorous. Chancellor Avenue School and Florence Avenue School were the first WFC locations to receive the grants.
2000
The Start of WFC Scholarships
WFC started giving out $2,000 scholarships to alumni students who are heading to college! The scholarships are open to high school seniors who have attended WFC programs during their elementary and/or middle school years. We look forward to reading these essays every year and hosting WFC Scholarship Ceremonies!
2000
WFC Selected to Help Develop Standards
WFC was 1 of 26 organizations nation-wide that was selected to help research, develop and test the National Quality Standards for School-Age programs. These standards identify excellence and high-quality in after school programs. To this day, WFC follows these standards in all of our programs.
1992
First Year of Summer Camp
First year of summer camp, held in Clinton Township. Our first summer camp field trip was to Dorney Park, and we have been going every year since! Our signature tye-dye camp shirts were originally chosen by our students. It is a fun way that the staff can recognize our students on field trips, and they are fun to wear in the summer!
1990
Our Founder Helps Develop Regulations
Our Founder, Aurora Pipeling, led the State of NJ in developing State Licensing regulations for After School Programs. Prior to her efforts, there were no State standards or evaluations. WFC was the first program to initiate the requirement of fingerprinting and background checks for School-Age Child Care programs
1989 - The Work-Family Connection was founded
WFC was founded in Hunterdon County. Our first program was held in the Clinton Township School District at Patrick McGaheran School, with only 10 students!
Pay: $25 - $30 / hour
Pay:
- Signing bonus
- Commission pay
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
Job Type: fulltime, parttime
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education: Associate's degree
Work location: This is a remote position
Salary : $25 - $30