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New Hire Checklist

Use this as a checklist (if needed) to ensure all new hire forms are turned in.

Background Checks and Health Forms

Step 1: Make an appointment within 24 hours and obtain Fingerprints

To schedule an appointment, visit: https://fieldprintvirginia.com/ and create a new user account.

  • Under Fieldprint Code enter: FPVADSSChDayCntrApp
  • Enter your Personal Information. Note: your name and date of birth must match your ID.
  • Under Facility ID enter: 116712
  • Once your fingerprint appointment is scheduled, click here to notify our team. (Replace this link)
  • Remember: You must take 2 IDs to your appointment.
  • We will contact you to start work once FieldPrint emails your results (3 to 5 days).
Step 2: Complete VA DSS Sworn Statement
Step 3: Complete Virginia Registry Form (must be notarized)

 

  • A $10 money order made payable to Virginia Department of Social Services should accompany this form.
  • Most banks will notarize your form for free.
  • Registry Form (must be notarized)
Step 4: If you have lived in another State within the last 5 years
  • If you have lived in DC within the last 5 years, please also complete that form.
  • If you have lived in MD within the last 5 years, please also complete that form.
  • If you have lived in another State (besides VA, MD, or DC), review the provided link to obtain the form.
Step 5: Obtain TB Test Screening (Due by Day 14 of Employment)

Note: The CVS Minute Clinic behind our Leslie Avenue location offers TB testing.

New Hire Forms

Step 6: Complete Tax and Financial Forms Packet (I-9 Form, W-4 Tax Form, Direct Deposit Form)

Download Tax Forms Packet
I-9 Tax Form
W-4 Tax Form
Direct Deposit Form

Step 7: Fully complete Employment Application
Step 8: Provide certificate of completion for free online child abuse course
Step 9: Fully review Staff Handbook and complete Employee Agreement Forms

Step 9: Fully review Staff Handbook AND complete Employee Agreement Forms

Step 10: Email us a selfie photo that captures you at your happiest

We are excited to have you join us!

Extra copies can be printed from www.DiscoveryTimeLearning.com/hired.

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