Quick answer: Teachers and staff at private and charter schools in Ohio are commonly required to complete BCI and FBI fingerprint background checks, just like public school employees.
Same Commitment to Safety
Schools of every type work with children, so background checks are a standard part of hiring and licensure.
Get the Details From Your School
Ask your school office for the reason code and results address before your appointment.
Get Fingerprinted at Ohio Security & Investigations
Ohio Security & Investigations provides LiveScan fingerprinting through Ohio WebCheck for BCI and FBI background checks, plus FD-258 ink fingerprint cards, for residents and employers across Youngstown, the Mahoning Valley and Ohio.
- Address: 7087 West Blvd #8, Youngstown, Ohio 44512
- Phone: (888) 341-6960
- Email: info@ohioinvestigators.com
- Website: ohioinvestigators.com
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Do private school volunteers need checks?
Many schools require checks for volunteers who work with students. Ask your school.
How often do checks need to be updated?
Your school or licensing office will tell you when an updated check is required.
Background check requirements, fees and processing times are set by Ohio BCI, the FBI and the agency requesting your check. Always confirm details with your employer or licensing board.