Background Check Procedures
Any person working, coaching, student teaching, observing or volunteering in McCracken County Schools is REQUIRED to have a current background check on file. (If your service in McCracken County Schools has been dormant for a period longer than 6 months you must complete a NEW background check).
Background Check Procedures
Call Ellie Egner to schedule a time to have your fingerprinting completed at the Board of Education office. The number to call is 270-538-4222.
*NEW-EFFECTIVE APRIL 9, 2018- ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A STATE AND NATIONAL BACKGROUND CHECK. IN ADDITION, PER KRS 160.380, ALL EMPLOYEES AND STUDENT TEACHERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CHECK. THIS FORM IS AVAILABLE AT THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
THE FEE FOR BOTH BACKGROUND CHECK AND CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CHECK IS $42.00 TOTAL.
CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY
MADE PAYABLE TO MCCRACKEN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Volunteer background check
For volunteers wanting to volunteer with parties, school activities, etc. Please complete the attached form below and submit it to Ellie Egner at the Board of Education for processing. The address is 5347 Benton Road, Paducah, KY 42003. Fee for processing volunteer background checks is $10.00 check or money order only.