Background Checks
Activating Background ChecksYour Faith Teams account includes a seamless integration with Checkr, which allows you to run background checks on people within your database. To start running background checks, follow the steps below to create your Checkr account, which will be connected to your Faith Teams a…Getting Started with Background ChecksMake a Plan, Establish your Church Policy: We give some suggestions below, but your church needs a clear plan and policy for background checks. Criminal Watch Dog lists this as one of the biggest legal threats to churches today – neglecting the diligence and responsibility of kn…Running a Background Check for an Individual1. From the “People” screen, find the person and click on their name to open their Profile Page. 2. On the left side of their Profile, click “Background Check”, then click “Order Background Check”. 3. Choose which background check you want, and click “Order Background Check”. NO…Options for Different Background ChecksFor different individuals or teams, you can choose different levels of background checks, depending on what you need for each specific situation. Faith Teams offers Four Different Options for Background Checks: Which Background should you Choose? Ultimately this is completely up…Requiring a Background Check for a TeamYou can set up certain teams to require background checks when a new person joins the team or when someone takes on a new ROLE within the team. Typically, churches require background checks for people who serve on their Kid’s teams, Security teams, Worship teams, and Medical Res…How to handle “Concerns” that show upOver time, it’s inevitable that you will get a background check that says “CONSIDER”. That means there is information to be reviewed and a decision needs to be made by your leadership on the candidate’s results. How should you handle these “concerns”? - From the “Admin” menu tab…Get your first Background Check FREEIf you are just getting started with background checks through Faith Teams, you can get your first one FREE! There’s no catch – We just want you to try it and see how easy the process is. Here’s How: First: Activate “Background Checks” in your Faith Teams account. - From the “Ad…