US Club Soccer: As a Coach/Manager - How to Complete Background Check
This article demonstrates how to complete US Club Soccer's background screening. For more information, please visit the Staff Registration web page on usclubsoccer.org.
There are two steps to submit your background screening. Please be sure to read to the end of this article.
Instructions:
Step 1:
- Log into your GotSport account via system.gotsport.com and then access the US Club Soccer Requirements under your Dashboard.
Step 2:
- Locate the Background Check requirement.
- If your status is Fulfilled for the applicable season, no further action is necessary.
- If your status is Required, Expired or something similar for the applicable season, please click Details next to the background check requirement and proceed to Step 3 below.
Step 3:
- Click Submit New Report.
Step 4:
- Complete the form, review all acknowledgements, and click the checkbox for each acknowledgement if you agree.
- Sign your name on the signature line (works with mouse or touchscreen), then click Save.
- Lastly, click the Submit button at the bottom of the page to submit Part 1 of your application.
Step 5:
- Submit payment.
- If your club has purchased prepaid credit for your background check, enter the Voucher Code, then click Submit. Then, proceed to Step 6.
- Or, if your club has not purchased prepaid credit and you will pay for the background screening yourself, click Credit Card Checkout.
- If you clicked Credit Card Checkout, input your credit card information, select the Yes Agree To Payment Terms checkbox, and click Pay.
Step 6:
- Continue and submit your application via JDP, US Club Soccer’s background screening provider.
- You will then receive an email from JDP and US Club Soccer to complete part 2 of the background screening application. YOU ARE NOT DONE UNTIL YOU HAVE CLICKED ON THE LINK IN THE EMAIL AND SUBMITTED PART 2 OF THE BACKGROUND CHECK APPLICATION. The email will look like the following screenshot:
If you do not receive the email, you can access your unique background check link by:
- Repeat steps 1 and 2 above.
- Click the Link button in the Quick App column next to your application submission. You will then be redirected to JDP's website to complete part 2 of the background screening application.