Criminal Records Check Guidelines
Georgia law (O.C.G.A. Title 20-1A-30 et.seq.) requires satisfactory criminal records checks on
directors and employees of all child care facilities as a condition of licensure. No person with
unsatisfactory results may become an employee or director of a child care facility.
FINGERPRINT PROCESSING:
The director and all employees are required to register with
Gemalto. They may register online athttps://pci.aps.gemalto.com/gaperlpub/landing_page_1.pl.
They must also submit a notarized criminal records check application to Bright from the Start the
Decal Koala account.
CPR & First AID
Although this is not required of all staff members it is strongly encouraged that applicants have recent certification.
Experience (Teachers)
5 years of experience with children and early childhood education degree/CDA