• FBI Federal Criminal History Records

    -Start the fingerprint registration process online by visiting https://uenroll.identogo.com/

    -Enter Service Code "1KG6XN" and press continue.

    -Follow the on screen steps to complete registration.

    -Upon completion, a designated list of authorized fingerprint locations will be provided to you. You must take a copy with you to the fingerprinting facility.

    -Dowload the following PDF for detailed instructions on this process.  FBI Fingerprint Directions.PDF

    -If prompted, choose "Employment" as the reason for requesting the clearance. We cannot accept "Volunteer" or "Department of Human Services" as an option.

    Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance Form (ACT 151)

    -Complete the form online: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS

    -If prompted, choose "Employment" as the reason for requesting the clearance. We cannot accept "Volunteer" or "Department of Human Services" as an option.

    -Creating an account and submitting your clearance application online will give you immediate access to your results or the status of your results if your results cannot be processed immediately. 

    OR by Mail:

    Complete Section 1 of the form and enclose a $13.00 money order ONLY (payable to DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE).

    -Child Abuse History Clearance Form

    Send to:

    CHILDLINE AND ABUSE REGISTRY, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

    P.O. BOX 8170

    HARRISBURG, PA 17105-8170 

      

    PA State Criminal Record History Check (ACT 34)

    -You may download and send the form via regular mail or submit a new record check online by visiting https://epatch.pa.gov/

    -If prompted, choose "Employment" as the reason for requesting the clearance. We cannot accept "Volunteer" or "Department of Human Services" as an option.

    -Download Request for Criminal Record Check

     

      Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse: Mandated and Permissive Reporting in Pennsylvania Online Training

    -Click here to access the University of Pittsburgh's 3 hour training program