Quick Guide: How to Become Qualified as a Lead ECE Teacher Part 2 🎒 (Pennsylvania)

Quick Guide: How to Become Qualified as a Lead ECE Teacher Part 2 🎒 (Pennsylvania)


NotesIdeaWarningPart 1: Clearances and Background Checks
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If you already have up-to-date clearances (completed within the last 2 years) for steps 1-5, please send pdf files to your Recruitment Consultant.


Step 1: Sign National Sex Offender Registry Verification (This was sent to you in a separate email through ZohoSign)   
Warning
  Your HelloSubs Recruiter will file this paperwork with the state for you.  You will be mailed the results when it is completed.  Please take a picture/scan and send it to your Recruiter.
Step 2: Complete your Child Abuse Clearance
Step 3: Schedule and complete Your FBI Fingerprint Clearance 
Step 5: Have you lived outside of Pennsylvania within the last FIVE (5) years? If YES, follow the instructions within this article. If NO, continue to Step 6.


Step 6. Do you already have a Child Care Staff Health Assessment that has been completed in the last year? Send us a copy as you may be able to skip this step! IF NOT: Download, print, and get the Health Check form signed by a health care professional. 


Where does HelloSubs suggest I go for my health evaluation? 

  1. Minute-clinic at a Local Pharmacy, such as CVS or Rite Aide
  2. For applicants in Philadelphia, low-cost providers can be found here


Need more information on the health check? Visit this article. 


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Part 2: Early Childhood Trainings
Step 7: Complete PA Early Childhood Education Trainings and submit them to your Recruitment Consultant.
Step 8: Complete Pediatric CPR Training
  1. For a list of approved providers, please follow this link
  2. While an Adult CPR Course is beneficial, there must be a Pediatric Component to the course in order to qualify
Step 9: Complete Fire Safety Training
  1. This training must be done in-person through an approved provider.  To find and register for a course, please search for "Fire Safety Training" using this link here
Step 10: Email the receipts for your out-of-pocket expenses (background checks) to support@hellosubs.co. HelloSubs will reimburse up to $200 AFTER you complete 10 worked days.
Step 11: Complete Mandatory Reporter Training (First 45 days of work)
  1. Course can be completed online through the Pennsylvania Child Welfare Resource Center. All candidates must complete the state-required Mandatory Reporter Training within their first 45 days of employment. The training reviews proper protocol on how to report instances of abuse or neglect in the classroom.