Jan282020

HS Competition Volunteer Opportunities – Join Us!

Here’s a recap of our club’s needs for the HS competition, February 8-9.  Remember that you don’t have to have a skater competing to help.  We’d love for you to join the SFSC volunteer force that makes this competition happen!

VOLUNTEER: Click the links below to sign up to volunteer:

HOW TO BECOME SAFESPORT COMPLIANT
Locker Room Monitors are required to have SafeSport Certification from US Figure Skating: https://www.usfigureskating.org/…/SafeSport…  YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A MEMBER OF US FIGURE SKATING TO BECOME CERTIFIED (See instructions below)
U.S. Figure Skating requires individuals it, or its member clubs, formally authorizes, approves or appoints (1) to a position of authority over, or (2) to have regular contact with athletes to have successfully completed a background check with a green light finding prior to participating in and/or preparing for U.S. Figure Skating-related activities as well as complete the SafeSport Training Course.

The background check costs $30. SFSC will reimburse members who complete the training and background check.


GET STARTED:
Login to:
https://m.usfigureskating.org/account/login/

For those with a U.S. Figure Skating Membership Account
1. Log into your Members Only account at usfsaonline.org.
2. Click red bar: “Your member compliance is NOT COMPLETE,”
or the U.S. Figure Skating SafeSport icon (second from left)
3. All compliance items are in the blue box that will appear on the screen.
a. For SafeSport Initial Training, click red “BEGIN” button.
i. Enter your member number.
ii. Validate the information is yours.
iii. Complete the Account Setup, create a password.
iv. You will need access to the email address entered to validate the email before you can begin the training.
b. For a Background Check, click the red “BEGIN” button.
i. You will be required to validate your information before being sent to the National Center for Safety Initiatives in a new window. Based on your role, if you are directed to payment, it must be collected before you can begin the background check.
ii. Please have your Social Security Number, past addresses and driver’s license available.

For those without a U.S. Figure Skating Membership Account
1. Go to the Members Only site
2. Click “Non-Member? Create Account” link.
3. Enter profile information and set a password on following page.
4. Click the U.S. Figure Skating SafeSport icon.
5. All compliance items are in the blue box at the top of the page. Follow steps “a” and “b” from above to complete the SafeSport training and NCSI background check.

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