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How to Screen Your Nanny
Screening your nanny and ensuring the safety of your children is now easy with the
number of online records available to you. By accessing online records such as court and criminal records,
you can quickly discover if your potential nanny will be a suitable for the care of your children.
Protecting Your Children
When hiring professionals to care for your children, you want to be sure that you aren't bringing someone
into your home that is dangerous. Today you can easily screen childcare professionals before they ever
come into contact with your children. By accessing public records online, you can ensure your new nanny
has a clean background with no criminal history, including sexual crimes.
Screening Online
There are a number of records you can find online that will aide you in screening the background of your
potential new childcare provider. The best sources of information are criminal records, a part of court
records. These are reliable records archived by the government that will provide you with a criminal
history of the individual you are researching. All court records are public, except for juvenile
records and records sealed by the judge in special cases.
Court Records
Criminal court records will give you a detailed criminal history of your potential new nanny. These records
will tell you trial resolutions, the warrant for arrest, pleadings, trial transcripts, trial proceedings
and the complaint or petition for a case. If the individual you are researching has as sexual crime history,
you will find it here. Court records will also include civil court case files.
Driving Records
Driving records are especially valuable during the pre-employment process. If your new nanny is going to be
driving your child or children, then you will also want to check out their driving records. Driving records
can usually be accessed online, through the state's Department of Motor Vehicles or similar department.
Information found on a driving records includes:
- Tickets and fines
- If fines were paid late or on time
- DUI's and DWI's
- Suspended licenses
- Traffic accidents
- County where offenses occurred
- Last reported address
If you discover that your potential new nanny has failed to pay fines, has been ticketed for reckless driving
or has been found at fault for multiple accidents, then you will probably not want to employ them. Screening
your nanny's driving records is a good idea even if they will not be behind the wheel with your child.
Performing a background check on your nanny by researching their court records and driving records will ensure
that you are not letting a dangerous individual come into contact with your child. The screening can be down
easily right at your fingertips online.
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