How to Order a Background Check through Planning Center

In ‘People,’ you may order a Background Check from ‘Dashboards.’ 

- Select the ‘Background Checks’ tab, then ‘New background check.’ 

- Next, select from your list of users.

Alternatively, you may order directly from a user’s profile.

- Once authorized, you’ll see a list of Background Check levels available for your organization.
    - You may view the cost for each level.
    - Use the ‘Details’ dropdown to see exactly what is included in the search.
 

- Select the desired level and click ‘Next.’

- Answer the preliminary questions:

     - Is this individual a current or prospective volunteer, employee, or contractor/licensee?

     - Will this individual serve with children or a vulnerable population?

     - Is the individual over the age of 13?

     - Did the individual self-disclose any past history?

-  Click ‘Continue.’

- Review the confirmation page showing the level, cost and user.

- Click ‘Order Background Check.’
 

An email will be sent to the applicant with a link to complete the Background Check application.

Click here to learn how to order Trainings through Planning Center.

Click here to learn how to view completed Background Checks in Planning Center.