Interested in volunteering? CHYSC is a volunteer lead organization and is always looking for volunteers. Volunteer opportunities include, but are not limited to: Board Member, Fundraiser, Coach (head coach or assistant), Team Manager, Field Maintenance Crew, and Snack Bar Worker. In addition to signing up with CHYSC, all coaches with CHYSC are required to submit clearances in accordance with PA law.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
In addition to signing up with CHYSC, all coaches with CHYSC are required to submit clearances in accordance with PA law.
Details for clearances can be read at keepkidssafe.pa.gov. Governor Shapiro has instituted a fee waiver for volunteers. There are three documents that need to be completed
1. Child Abuse History Clearance – https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
2. Pennsylvania Criminal Record Check –https://epatch.pa.gov/home
and either:
Signed Disclosure Statement (10+ yr continuous PA residents)
https://www.dhs.pa.gov/KeepKidsSafe/Resources/Documents/Disclosure%20Statement%20for%20Volunteers.pdf
OR
If you have not lived in Pennsylvania for the last 10 years, you would need to do an FBI check in lieu of the Signed Disclosure Statement.
https://usys-assets.ae-admin.com/assets/947/15/IdentoGo%20Service%20Code%203-12-2018.pdf
The FBI check would not be free.
Clearances are good for 5 years.
Please reach out to Tom McLaughlin, Operations Manager, for more information: ttommymac@aol.com