Parents are required to obtain 3 clearances to volunteer in the Muncy School District. Clearances are valid for 5 years.
If you have lived in Pennsylvania for 10 consecutive years and swear or affirm in writing that you are not disqualified from service based upon a conviction of an offense under §6344, you can fill out a Volunteer Affidavit Form in lieu of the FBI Federal Criminal History Clearance.
Act 34 Requirement – Criminal Record Check Clearance – Free for Volunteers
https://epatch.pa.gov/home
Effective January 1, 1986, all Pennsylvania residents must submit with their employment application a copy of a report of “Criminal History Record Information” from the Pennsylvania State Police or a statement from the Pennsylvania State Police that the State Police central repository contains no such information. Out-of-State applicants must submit with their application for employment a copy of a federal criminal record report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The criminal record report must be no more than one (1) year old and upon hiring, the applicant must submit the original report. Click on the link above to access the Act 34 Criminal History application website.
Act 151 Requirement – Child Abuse History Clearance – Free for Volunteers
https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
Effective July 1, 1995, all Pennsylvania residents must submit with their employment application a copy of a report of “Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance” from the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare. The child abuse report must be no more than one (1) year old and upon hiring, the applicant must submit the original report. SPECIAL NOTE: We have been informed to use another web browser other than Chrome to apply for this clearnance. They have technical difficulties processing those requests when Chrome is used.
FBI Federal Criminal History Records Requirement (Act 114) – $23.55
Act 114 of 2006, Section 111 of the Public School Code was amended effective April 1, 2007. All student teachers (participating in classroom teaching, internships, clinical or field experience) and prospective employees (including but not limited to administrators, teachers, substitutes, janitors, cafeteria workers, office employees) of public and private schools, Intermediate Units and area vocational-technical schools, including independent contractors and their employees and bus drivers, who have direct contact with children, must provide to their employer a copy of their Federal Criminal History Record that cannot be more than one (1) year old. Fingerprinting fee is $23.55.
Directions:
- Click on https://uenroll.identogo.com
- Select the proper PDE Service Code listed below:
- Volunteer Code: 1KG6ZJ
- School Districts: 1KG6XN
- Colleges/Universities Teacher Education program: 1KG6RT
- Follow the directions.
- You will need to enroll and then go to IdentoGo for your fingerprints at:
280 Kane Street, Suite 2
South Williamsport, PA 17702
Hours: Monday – Saturday from 8am to noon.