Volunteers of America Los Angeles · 5 months ago
Data Quality Specialist
Volunteers of America Los Angeles is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need. The Data Quality Specialist will maintain and verify data for clients accessing the program, ensuring quality assurance and supporting program management through accurate reporting and training staff on database usage.
Non ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Verifies, corrects and enters participant information into centralized database
Documentation Review – Conducts file documentation review at least weekly. Ensures that all documentation is in order including ensuring documents are filled out correctly, compete, and signed. This ensures quality assurance at the program level
Monitors database reports to assure consistency with hardcopy records and other logs
Runs regular progress reports, and other reports as required by Program Manager; creates customized reports to support shelter management and to provided other needed information on request
Coordinates with Case Managers and Intake staff to ensure data intake requirements are met
Trains staff on database and answers questions relating to the system
Supports any technical and reporting issues for the Program
Assists with program funder audits and monitoring visits
Attends conferences and regular meetings with database contractors and Funder staff
Oversees the privacy/confidentiality notification processes to meet regulatory guidelines
Exports data and upload to Funder repository as directed
Other duties as may be required to support the program with database and information system expertise
Documentation Review – Conducts file documentation review at least weekly. Ensures that all documentation is in order including ensuring documents are filled out correctly, compete, and signed. This ensures quality assurance at the program level
Monitors accuracy of system reports, verifies database matches hard copy records
Creates reports to support Program Manager, shelter management and case managers
Coordinates with Case Managers and Intake workers to ensure data entry is accurate and timely
Trains program staff on HMIS, subject matter expert for staff
Supports any technical and reporting issues for Program; Assists with program funder audits and monitoring visits; Attends conferences and regular meetings with database contractors and Funder
Exports data and upload to Funder repository monthly
Oversees the privacy/confidentiality notification processes to meet regulatory guidelines
Other duties as required (subject to change based on the needs of the organization)
Occasionally assist with special events and public functions
Qualification
Required
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
1-year experience operating/maintaining database
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
U.S. Veteran preferred
Familiarity with HMIS, Adsystech, and/or Clarity programs
Experience working with veterans, people in recovery and/or homelessness individuals
Bilingual preferred (English and Spanish)
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits
Company
Volunteers of America Los Angeles
VOALA is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and building communities.
Funding
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2022-06-14
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